United States · Men's 94 kg, July 2025
Wesley Kitts
Wesley Kitts is a weightlifter from United States, born in 1990. The results below cover 21 competitions from 2016 to 2025. The latest result came in the men's 94 kg class, at the 2025 Pan-American Championships.
- Best total
- 399 kg
- Best snatch
- 177 kg
- Best clean and jerk
- 223 kg
Wesley Kitts's career: classes, totals and best lifts
No Olympic or World Championships medals.
Weight classes: 105 kg from 2016 to 2018, 109 kg in 2018, +109 kg in 2019, 109 kg from 2019 to 2021, 102 kg in 2022, 109 kg in 2023, 102 kg in 2023, 109 kg in 2023, 102 kg in 2024, 94 kg in 2025. The IWF changed its class list in November 2018 (105 kg to 109 kg), June 2025 (102 kg to 94 kg) and August 2026. At 93.55 kg, the weight at the last meet on record, the class today would be 95 kg.
Latest result: 2025 Pan-American Championships, 12 July 2025, 94 kg, no total.
Best lifts in each class
The best snatch, clean and jerk and total in each class, newest first.
| Class | Snatch | Clean and jerk | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 kg2025 | - | - | - |
| 102 kg2022 to 2024 | 177 | 211 | 388 |
| 109 kg2018 to 2023 | 177 | 223 | 399 |
| +109 kg2019 | - | - | - |
| 105 kg2016 to 2018 | 176 | 212 | 386 |
Wesley Kitts by the numbers
Wesley Kitts's record in context: where the best total ranks, how the snatch compares with the clean and jerk, and the lifts behind the best Sinclair score.
- Best Sinclair score
- 447.8
- From 399 kg at 108.7 kg bodyweight, 2019 Pan-American Championships. The Sinclair formula scales a total for bodyweight (2025 to 2028 coefficients).
- Best total, place in its class
- 22nd of 300
- 399 kg, against the best total of every lifter in the men's 109 kg class (the class list of 2018 to 2025) on this site.
- Snatch as a share of clean and jerk
- 79%
- At the best total, 176 kg of 223 kg. A higher share means a stronger snatch for the clean and jerk. Eight in ten men lifting in national federation meets sit between 71% and 86%.
- Age at best total
- 29
- Turned 29 in 2019, the year of the best total.
- Competitions with a total
- 18 of 21
- Of the other three: one with no good lift in the snatch or the clean and jerk and two entered without taking an attempt.
How often Wesley Kitts makes each attempt
Wesley Kitts made 67% of snatch attempts and 66% of clean and jerk attempts at the competitions on this site, against 58% and 56% for every lifter at senior World Championships and Olympic Games since 1998. Below, each attempt in turn. Third attempts are the hardest: lifters ask for their heaviest weight last.
Snatch, first attempt
Snatch, second attempt
Snatch, third attempt
Clean and jerk, first attempt
Clean and jerk, second attempt
Clean and jerk, third attempt
Wesley Kitts head to head
The lifters Wesley Kitts has met most often in the same class, three times or more with both posting a total, and how often each finished ahead.
| Rival | Met | Wesley Kitts ahead | Rival ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
 Jorge Arroyo |
7 | 5 | 2 |
 Hernán Viera |
7 | 6 | 1 |
| Jesus Abrahan Gonzalez Barrios | 6 | 5 | 1 |
 Akbar Djuraev |
5 | 1 | 4 |
 Artūrs Plēsnieks |
5 | 1 | 4 |
| Josue Said Medina Andueza | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Wesley Kitts's competition results
Every result, newest first, with all six attempts. A struck-through weight is a missed attempt and a dash an attempt not taken. A dash under Total means no total was recorded, and "No lifts" that the lifter was entered but did not lift. Places are for the total.
Swipe the table sideways to see every attempt.
| Competition | Place | Total | Class | Bodyweight | Snatch 1 | 2 | 3 | Clean and jerk 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Pan-American Championships 12 Jul 2025 | - | - | 94 kg | 93.55 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | |
| 2024 Olympic Games 7 Aug 2024 | 8 | 374 | 102 kg | 102 | 167 | 172 | 202 | |||
| 2024 IWF World Cup 31 Mar 2024 | - | No lifts | 102 kg | 101.92 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2023 World Weightlifting Championships 4 Sep 2023 | 11 | 370 | 109 kg | 108.52 | 160 | 165 | 170 | 191 | 200 | not taken |
| 2023 IWF Grand Prix I 8 Jun 2023 | 2 | 388 | 102 kg | 101.9 | 172 | 177 | 204 | 211 | ||
| 2023 Pan-American Championships 25 Mar 2023 | 1 | 365 | 109 kg | 108 | 155 | 160 | 165 | 190 | 200 | not taken |
| 2022 World Weightlifting Championships 5 Dec 2022 | 8 | 379 | 102 kg | 101.7 | 165 | 170 | 202 | 209 | ||
| 2021 Olympic Games 23 Jul 2021 | 8 | 390 | 109 kg | 108.35 | 173 | 177 | 213 | |||
| 2020 Pan-American Championships 18 Apr 2021 | 4 | 350 | 109 kg | 108.89 | 155 | 160 | 190 | not taken | not taken | |
| Roma 2020 World Cup 27 Jan 2020 | 4 | 380 | 109 kg | 109 | 170 | 210 | ||||
| 2019 World Weightlifting Championships 18 Sep 2019 | 14 | 388 | 109 kg | 108.85 | 170 | 211 | 218 | |||
| 2019 Pan American Games 26 Jul 2019 | 1 | 389 | 109 kg | 108.95 | 165 | 172 | 207 | 214 | 217 | |
| Ready Steady Tokyo (Tokyo 2020 Test Event) 6 Jul 2019 | 7 | 368 | 109 kg | 108.45 | 160 | 165 | 195 | 203 | ||
| 2019 Pan-American Championships 21 Apr 2019 | 1 | 399 | 109 kg | 108.7 | 167 | 172 | 207 | 214 | 223 | |
| 2019 Las Vegas International Open 7 Mar 2019 | - | No lifts | +109 kg | 112.96 | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken | not taken |
| 2018 World Weightlifting Championships 1 Nov 2018 | 12 | 390 | 109 kg | 108.74 | 168 | 208 | 215 | 222 | ||
| 2018 Pan-American Championships 12 May 2018 | 1 | 384 | 105 kg | 104.42 | 165 | 172 | 202 | 212 | ||
| 2017 World Weightlifting Championships 27 Nov 2017 | 10 | 386 | 105 kg | 104.49 | 165 | 176 | 203 | 210 | ||
| 2017 Pan-American Championships 20 Jul 2017 | 2 | 375 | 105 kg | 104.63 | 162 | 170 | 175 | 200 | ||
| 2016 Pan-American Championships 6 Jun 2016 | 4 | 353 | 105 kg | 103.92 | 152 | 165 | 188 | |||
| 2016 Russian Federation President's Cup - IWF Grand Prix 18 Mar 2016 | 3 | 365 | 105 kg | 104.25 | 152 | 160 | 170 | 188 | 195 |
Compare Wesley Kitts
Best lifts, Sinclair scores, medals and every meeting in the same class, side by side. The first pairs are the rivals Wesley Kitts met most often; the rest lifted in nearby classes, in any year.