Who are the Parents of Wes Kitts?

Last Modified Jul 30, 2024 09:45 GMT
Wes Kitts Parents
Wes Kitts - (Image credit:@weskitts22 on Instagram)

Wesley Brian Kitts, born on May 22, 1990, is an American weightlifter who will be representing the USA in the Paris Olympics. He is a two-time Pan American Champion and Pan American Games Champion.

Wes Kitts grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, and initially pursued football before switching to weightlifting. He attended the University of Tennessee, where he played football and later focused on strength and conditioning. He graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science in applied exercise science.

In 2018, Wes Kitts competed at the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships in the 109 kg division and finished 10th overall. He represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. In 2023, at the Pan American Weightlifting Championships held in Bariloche, Argentina, he won the gold medal.

Wes Kitts' Parents

Stacy and Sandra Kitts are the parents of Wes Kitts. They have two sons - Wesley and Casey Kitts.

Who is Wes Kitts' father?

Stacy Kitts Brian is the father of Wes Kitts and halls from the community of Knoxville. Stacy was born on May 17, 1962, and passed away on May 28, 2011. He was unable to recover from cancer after battling with it for a year and a half. It is worth mentioning that he had successfully overcome cancer 25 years ago. Stacy was a graduate of Halls High School and Tennessee Institute of Electronics. Stacy was an avid golfer and outdoorsman and was a longtime member of Beaver Brook Country Club.

Who is Wes Kitts' mother?

Sandra Kitts is the mother of Wes Kitts. Additional information about his mother is not provided in the public domain.

FAQ's On Wes Kitts Parents

A. Stacy Kitts Brian and Sandra Kitts are the parents of Wes Kitts.

A. Wes Kitts does not have any Olympic medals.

A. Wes Kitts is 34 years old. He was born on May 22, 1990.

A. Wes Kitts qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics through his performances in international competitions and his standing in the Olympic qualification rankings, which are based on points earned at various events sanctioned by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF).

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