Garrett Giemont is in his fifth season as conditioning coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers after being hired on January 31, 2007.
Garrett Giemont is in his fifth season as conditioning coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers after being hired on January 31, 2007.
Giemont received the 2008 Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Year/ Super Bowl Achievement Award from the Professional Football Strength and Conditioning Coaches Society.
Giemont, 53, has 28 years of experience in the NFL and was with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as their strength and conditioning coordinator prior to joining the Steelers. He was with the Buccaneers from 2003-05.
Giemont was named Coach of the Year by The Professional Football Strength and Conditioning Coaches Society after the 2002 season while working for the Oakland Raiders under head coach Bill Callahan. Giemont spent eight seasons as a member of the Raiders staff, including the first seven as strength and conditioning coach and the final season as strength and conditioning coordinator.
Prior to joining the Raiders, Giemont spent three seasons as the Director of Physical Development in Major League Baseball with the Chicago Cubs (1992-94). He originally entered the NFL with the Los Angeles Rams in 1970 as a training assistant and served as the Rams’ assistant trainer from 1978-82. From 1983-89, Giemont was the Rams’ strength and conditioning trainer and worked as the team’s strength and conditioning coach from 1990-91.
Giemont and his wife, Sonya, have two sons, Jackson (5) and Jett (2).