Macey Kilty

Macey Kilty

World Championships, 2023, 2024, 2025 (1 Silver, 1 Bronze)

  • 0

    GOLD

  • 1

    SILVER

  • 1

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio 

Height

5-5

Age

24

Hometown

Stratford, WI

Education

Devry University, University of Iowa

2025-26 Team USA Ranking: No. 1 at 65 kg/143 pounds

Years on Team USA: 5 (2019-20, 2021-22, 2023-24,2024-25, 2025-26) 

Residence:  North Liberty, Iowa

Regional Training Center: Iowa Women’s WC

Club: Titan Mercury WC

Personal Coach: Mark Ironside, Tonya Verbeek, Clarissa Chun

High School: River Falls, Wis. (River Falls High School), Stratford, Wis. (Stratford High School)

Born: March 13, 2001, in Marshfield, Wis.

 

Senior World Teams 

2025 Senior Worlds (Fifth at 65 kg), 2024 Senior Worlds (Bronze at 65 kg), 2023 Senior Worlds (Silver at 65 kg)

 

Age-Group World Teams

2024 U23 Worlds (Silver at 62 kg), 2023 U23 Worlds (Fifth at 65 kg), 2019 U23 Worlds (Silver at 68 kg), 2019 U20 Worlds (Silver at 65 kg), 2018 U20 Worlds (Silver at 68 kg), 2018 U17 Worlds (Gold at 69 kg), 2016 U17 Worlds (Bronze at 49 kg)

 

Career Highlights

  • Two-time Senior World Championships medalist
  • Three-time U.S. World Team member
  • Six-time age-group World medalist
  • Seven-time age-group World Team member
  • Two-time Pan American Championships gold medalist
  • Two-time U.S. Olympic Team Trials runner-up
  • Two-time Final X champion
  • U.S. Open champion
  • NCWWC champion for Iowa
  • Wisconsin high school state runner-up in the boys division

 

Career Biography

2026: Bronze medalist at Zagreb Open Ranking Series event in Croatia

 

2025: Placed fifth at Senior World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia … Pan American Championships gold medalist in Monterrey, Mexico … Polyak Imre & Varga Janos Memorial (Hungary) bronze medalist … Final X champion

 

2024: Senior World Championships bronze medalist in Tirana, Albania … U23 World Championships silver medalist in Tirana, Albania … Pan American Championships gold medalist in Acapulco, Mexico … Pan American Olympic Games Qualifier Wrestle-Off runner-up … U.S. Olympic Team Trials runner-up

2023: Senior World Championships silver medalist in Belgrade, Serbia … Fifth in U23 World Championships in Tirana, Albania … Final X champion … U.S. Open champion

2022: Yasar Dogu (Türkiye) silver medalist … Ivan Yarygin Grand Prix (Russia) silver medalist … Fourth in Final X (True Third) … World Team Trials Challenge Tournament runner-up

2021: Henri Deglane Grand Prix silver medalist … U.S. Olympic Team Trials runner-up

2020: U23 and UWW Junior Women’s Nationals champion… U.S. Open (Oct. 2020) runner-up

2019: U23 World Championships silver medalist in Budapest, Hungary … U20 World Championships silver medalist in Tallin, Estonia … Grand Prix of Germany bronze medalist … Dave Schultz Memorial International silver medalist … Third in U.S. Open (Dec. 2019) … World Team Trials Challenge Tournament runner-up … U23 and UWW Junior Women’s Nationals champion … Third in U.S. Open (April 2019)

2018: U20 World Championships silver medalist in Trnava, Slovakia … U17 World Championships gold medalist in Zagreb, Croatia… U17 Klippan Lady Open (Sweden) silver medalist … UWW Junior Nationals champion … UWW Cadet Nationals champion

2017: U17 Pan American Championships gold medalist … U17 Klippan Lady Open champion … UWW Cadet World Team Trials runner-up

2016: U17 World Championships bronze medalist in Tbilisi, Georgia … UWW Cadet Nationals champion

College: 2025 NCWWC champion at 145 pounds for Iowa under head coach Clarissa Chun … Earned Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration at DeVry University … Graduated with a Master’s Degree in Sports and Recreation Management from University of Iowa in December 2025

High School: Completed high school career at River Falls High School … 2016 Wisconsin state runner-up in the boys division for Stratford High … Coached by Dennis Hall, Brandon Paulson, Jared Lawrence and Kevin Black

USA Wrestling Age-Group: 2023 U23 Women’s Nationals champion … 2023 U23 Women’s Nationals champion … 2017 and 2018 Junior Freestyle Nationals champion … Third in 2016 Junior Freestyle Nationals … 2017 Junior Folkstyle Nationals champion … 2016 and 2017 Cadet Freestyle Nationals champion … 2017 Cadet Folkstyle Nationals champion … 2018 Junior Western Regional champion 

Personal: Daughter of Pat and Keresa Kilty … Two younger brothers, Easton and Koehler … Brother Easton plays for the New Orleans Saints … Enjoys spending time in Wisconsin with family and spending time outdoors … Enjoys country music … Favorite time of the year is Fall … Favorite television series is Yellowstone … Favorite wrestler is John Smith … Favorite food is watermelon … Began wrestling at five years old after her brother joined a local youth wrestling club

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