Macey Kilty

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Macey Kilty
Personal information
Born (2001-03-13) March 13, 2001 (age 23)
Stratford, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
Sport Wrestling
Weight class143 lb (65 kg)
Event Freestyle
Club Sunkist Kids
Tar Heel Wrestling Club
Coached by Jamill Kelly
Medal record
Women's freestyle wrestling
Representing Flag of the United States.svg United States
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Belgrade 65 kg
Pan American Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2024 Acapulco 65 kg
World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Narita Team
Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Krasnoyarsk 62 kg
Yasar Dogu Tournament
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Istanbul 62 kg
World Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Tallinn 65 kg
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Trnava 68 kg

Macey Ellen Kilty (born March 13, 2001) is an American freestyle wrestler. Kilty was runner up at 2020 United States Olympic Trials . Kilty was second at the 2019 Wrestling World Cup - Women's freestyle for Team USA. Kilty was second at the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2022. Kilty was Second at the U-23 World Cup in 2019 and 2018. [1] She was the 2018 Cadet World Champion after winning a silver medal in 2017 and a bronze medal in 2016. [2]

Kilty won the gold medal in her event at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships held in Acapulco, Mexico. [3]

She is the training partner of Olympian and multiple-time world champion Amit Elor. [4]

Achievements

YearTournamentLocationResultEvent
2023 World Championships Belgrade, Serbia2nd Freestyle 65 kg
2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Acapulco, Mexico1stFreestyle 65 kg

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References

  1. "Kilty Advances to 4th straight wrestling world cup final". Archived from the original on November 5, 2019.
  2. Abbott, Gary (August 7, 2019). "Cadet World champ Kilty among five past World medalists on tough U.S. Junior World Team in women's freestyle". Team USA. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  3. "2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 28, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  4. "2024 Olympic wrestling Day 1 recap: Team USA's Amit Elor to wrestle for Gold on Tuesday," Des Moines Register.