World Championships, 2025
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San Jose, CA
William Penn University, Iowa Wesleyan University
2026-27 Team USA Ranking: No. 1 at 62 kg/136 pounds
Years on Team USA: 4 (2023-24, 2024-25, 2025-26, 2026-27)
Residence: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Regional Training Center: Army WCAP
Club: Army WCAP
Personal Coach: Bruce Robinson
High School: San Jose, Calif. (Silver Creek High School)
Born: May 25, 2003
2025 Senior Worlds (Seventh at 62 kg)
2025 U23 Worlds (Ninth at 62 kg), 2024 U23 Worlds (12th at 62 kg), 2023 U23 Worlds (10th at 62 kg), 2023 U20 Worlds (Seventh at 62 kg), 2022 U20 Worlds (Bronze at 62 kg)
2026: Gold medalist at Pan American Championships in Coralville, Iowa … Placed fifth at Muhamet Malo Ranking Series event in Tirana, Albania … U.S. Open champion … Final X champion
2025: Placed seventh at Senior World Championships in Zagreb, Croatia … Placed ninth at U23 World Championship in Novi Sad, Serbia … Muhamet Malo Tournament (Albania) bronze medalist … Zagreb Open (Croatia) gold medalist … Final X champion … Senior World Team Trials Challenge Tournament champion … U.S. Open runner-up
2024: World Military Championships gold medalist in Erevan, Armenia … 12th in U23 World Championships in Tirana, Albania … U23 Pan American Championships silver medalist in Rio Negro, Colombia … Third in U.S. Olympic Team Trials
2023: 10th in U23 World Championships in Tirana, Albania … Seventh in U20 World Championships in Amman, Jordan … Final X runner-up … U.S. Open champion
2022: U20 World Championships bronze medalist in Sofia, Bulgaria … Third in U.S. Open
College: Three-time NAIA champion … Won two NAIA titles at Iowa Wesleyan (2022-23) before earning her third title at William Penn (2024)
High School: 2020 CIF (California) state champion at Silver Creek High School
91°µÍø Age-Group: Four-time U23 Women’s Nationals champion (2023-26) … Two-time U20 Women’s Nationals champion (2022-23)
Personal: SPC in U.S. Army … Relocated to the U.S. from Nigeria
Awards: 2024 91°µÍø Women’s College Wrestler of the Year recipient
Adaugo Nwachukwu and Macey Kilty will revisit their rivalry in a clash of styles in the women’s freestyle 62 kg matchup at 2026 Final X, presented by Kerberos Capital Management. The winner between Nwachukwu and Kilty will earn the spot on the 2026 U.S...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – 2024 Olympic champion Amit Elor and two-time World medalist Macey Kilty secured their 2026 Senior World Team Trials Challenge Tournament titles with pins in their championship bouts at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center.Al...
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Adaugo Nwachukwu and Macey Kilty will revisit their rivalry in a clash of styles in the women’s freestyle 62 kg matchup at 2026 Final X, presented by Kerberos Capital Management. The winner between Nwachukwu and Kilty will earn the spot on the 2026 U.S...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – 2024 Olympic champion Amit Elor and two-time World medalist Macey Kilty secured their 2026 Senior World Team Trials Challenge Tournament titles with pins in their championship bouts at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center.Al...
CORALVILLE, Iowa – Sensational is putting it mildly when talking about Kylie Welker’s gold-medal run at the 2026 Senior Pan American Championships. Wrestling in front of her Hawkeye faithful, Welker took out both bronze medalists from the 2024 Olympic ...
CORALVILLE, Iowa – A near-flawless day for the U.S. women saw Katie Gomez (50 kg), Everest Leydecker (55 kg), Amanda Martinez (57 kg), Adaugo Nwachukwu (62 kg) and Precious Wieser (72 kg) each claim a gold medal at the 2026 Senior Pan American Champion...
CORALVILLE, Iowa – Benji Peak continued Team USA’s Greco-Roman success on Friday, winning a gold in the 72-kilogram division at the 2026 Pan American Championships. Peak secured his spot atop the podium with two wins in the opening session inside Xtrea...
