Macey Kilty Explained

Macey Kilty
Birth Date:13 March 2001
Birth Place:Stratford, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:1.62m (05.31feet)
Sport:Wrestling
Weight Class:143lb
Event:Freestyle
Club:Sunkist Kids
Tar Heel Wrestling Club
Coach:Jamill Kelly

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
2023World ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia2ndFreestyle 65kg
2024Pan American Wrestling ChampionshipsAcapulco, Mexico 1stFreestyle 65kg

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kilty Advances to 4th straight wrestling world cup final . https://web.archive.org/web/20191105030950/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/October/30/Macey-Kilty-lands-spot-in-fourth-straight-World-Championships-finals. dead. November 5, 2019.
  2. Web site: Abbott . Gary . Cadet World champ Kilty among five past World medalists on tough U.S. Junior World Team in women’s freestyle . Team USA . 7 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190807180354/https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Wrestling/Features/2019/August/07/USA-team-for-Junior-World-womens-freestyle . dead . August 7, 2019 . 21 March 2023.
  3. Web site: 2024 Pan American Wrestling Championships Results Book . https://web.archive.org/web/20240228032955/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-02/results_02_acapulco.pdf?VersionId=Efb44FH3Pq4shxxDWjI7EpGpxkdEL.Lw . 28 February 2024 . 5 March 2024 . United World Wrestling.
  4. https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/college/iowa/wrestling/2024/08/05/2024-olympic-wrestling-updates-for-team-usas-adam-coon-and-amit-elor-spencer-lee/74665137007/ "2024 Olympic wrestling Day 1 recap: Team USA's Amit Elor to wrestle for Gold on Tuesday,"