A J Kitt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAlva Ross "A J"•Kitt, IV
Used nameA J•Kitt
Born13 September 1968 in Rochester, New York (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 92 kg
AffiliationsSwain
NOC United States

Biography

A J Kitt skied the World Cup circuit for 11 years, from 1987-98. A power skier, he won one World Cup race, a downhill in Val d’Isère in December 1991, had six World Cup podiums, five in downhill and one in Super-G, and had 21 World Cup top 10s. At the 1993 World Championships, Kitt placed third in the downhill. He still works as a ski ambassador for the Swain Resort in New York, where he grew up skiing, near his Rochester home. He later became the traveling pacesetter for NASTAR races.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1988 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA A J Kitt
Downhill, Men (Olympic) 26
Super G, Men (Olympic) DQ
Combined, Men (Olympic) DNF
1992 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA A J Kitt
Downhill, Men (Olympic) 9
Super G, Men (Olympic) 23
Combined, Men (Olympic) DNF
1994 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA A J Kitt
Downhill, Men (Olympic) 17
Super G, Men (Olympic) DQ
1998 Winter Olympics Alpine Skiing (Skiing) USA A J Kitt
Downhill, Men (Olympic) DNF

Special Notes