Gary Rusen

1954

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 4 11 9 - - 24
Losses 35 55 5 - 13 108
Win Ratio 10.3% 16.7% 64.3% - 0.0% 18.2%
Pool Victories 4 10 8 - - 22
Pool Losses 29 45 3 - 11 88
Pool Win Ratio 12.1% 18.2% 72.7% - 0.0% 20.0%
DE Victories - 1 1 - - 2
DE Losses 6 10 2 - 2 20
DE Win Ratio 0.0% 9.1% 33.3% - 0.0% 9.1%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Easy wins† 1 5 3 - - 9
Easy wins as % of wins 25.0% 45.5% 33.3% - - 37.5%
Close wins‡ 1 - 1 - - 2
Close wins as % of all wins 25.0% 0.0% 11.1% - - 8.3%
Close losses‡ 5 11 1 - 1 18
Close losses as % of all losses 14.3% 20.0% 20.0% - 7.7% 16.7%
Big losses† 18 21 2 - 11 52
Big losses as % of all losses 51.4% 38.2% 40.0% - 84.6% 48.1%

† Easy victories or big losses are those with the score difference of 4 or more touches in a pool, 7 or more touches in direct elimination, and 5 or more in veteran and youth direct elimination.
‡ Close bouts are those with the score difference of 1 or fewer touches in a pool, 3 or fewer touches in direct elimination, or 2 or fewer touches in veteran or youth direct elimination.

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 6 10 2 - 2 20
Tournaments 2 7 2 - 1 12

Competition History

Fates Fencing Open Saber/Foil/Epee

Mixed Épée (D1), October 13, 2024
Place 14 of 16, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 LABRECQUE Gary 12 U 6 Twin Tiers Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 DERISO Andrea 8 U 15
Pool L 3:5 SEELEY Charlie 5 E23 3 Keystone College Fencing Club
Pool L 0:5 FREER Sean 4 E24 3 Fates Fencing Academy
Pool L 2:5 REPSHER-HINES Lillian 13 U 8 Keystone College Fencing Club
Pool L 1:5 O'CONNELL Thomas 9 U 9
Pool L 4:5 HAMMONDS Carissa 1 C24 11 Fates Fencing Academy
T16 L 4:15 POWELL Zachory 2 D23 1 Manchen Academy Of Fencing

Fates Fencing Open Saber/Foil/Epee

Mixed Foil (E1), October 13, 2024
Place 5 of 7, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating E22
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 ELPURNOMO Aldrin 7 U 3 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club
Pool L 3:5 CLAYTON Angelina 3 U 3 Keystone College Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 HARDLER Sunney 5 U 2 Keystone College Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 RINGWELSKI Anthony 6 U 6 Fates Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:4 RINGWELSKI Marek 4 U 7 Fates Fencing Academy
Pool L 1:5 SEELEY Charlie 1 E23 1 Keystone College Fencing Club
T8 L 11:15 CLAYTON Angelina 3 U 3 Keystone College Fencing Club

Fates Fencing Open Saber/Foil/Epee

Mixed Saber (E1), October 13, 2024
Place 7 of 7, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 ELPURNOMO Aldrin 2 U 1 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club
Pool L 0:5 THOMPSON Lauren 6 U 3 Warner Robins Fencing Society
Pool L 2:5 RINGWELSKI Marek 7 U 5 Pocono Family YMCA Fencing
Pool L 1:5 SEELEY Charlie 3 U 2 Keystone College Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 LESCH Randall 1 U 3 Carlisle Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 CLAYTON Angelina 5 U 6 Keystone College Fencing Club
T8 L 5:15 ELPURNOMO Aldrin 2 U 1 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club

Trick or Retreat ROC/RJCC/RYC

Veteran Men's Épée (B1, VET), August 18, 2024
Place 18 of 22, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 SPAHN Jeff 3 B23 3 The Phoenix Center 2193 901 2.7 2%
Pool L 1:5 NEMAZIE David A. 7 B21 5 Salisbury Fencing Club / Nova Fencing Club 2448 898 1.1 1%
Pool W 5:2 SANTOS Felipe 14 C21 16 LEO Fencing Club 1996 897 123.1 4%
Pool L 3:5 SCIACCA Nick 11 C24 9 Medeo Fencing Club 2499 1020 1.6 1%
T32 L 5:10 KLINE R. Jay 5 B23 15 2126 1104 27.3 7%

Trick or Retreat ROC/RJCC/RYC

Veteran Men's Saber (E1, VET), August 17, 2024
Place 11 of 11, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 TRUONG Oliver 4 E24 3 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia - Main Line 2014 2500 756.1 68%
Pool L 0:5 MAK Carleton 9 U 5 1731 1744 336.2 51%
Pool L 1:5 MEAGHER Roderick 5 E23 7 2264 1408 82.1 14%
Pool L 0:5 TERENTIEV Max 1 C24 2 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 2107 1326 79.2 15%
Pool L 1:5 MICCHELLI Thomas 11 U 9 Integrity Fencing Studio 387 1246 388.8 87%
T16 L 7:10 EMERSON Scott 10 U 6 Master Sabre Fencing Academy 1306 2500 1047.4 87%

Trick or Retreat ROC/RJCC/RYC

Veteran Men's Foil (E1, VET), August 17, 2024
Place 11 of 11, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating E22
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 JENKINS Michael 11 U 10 908 1131 53.7 64%
Pool L 3:5 LEE Hans 9 U 5 1216 1077 32.6 41%
Pool L 3:5 SCHNEIDERMAN todd 8 U 7 Medeo Fencing Club 960 1045 39.5 55%
Pool L 1:5 DORFMAN Mitchell (Mitch) J. 1 C24 1 Morris Fencing Club 2238 1005 2.6 2%
Pool L 1:5 CHAO Pierre 5 U 6 1221 1003 26.4 36%
T16 L 2:10 SCHNEIDERMAN todd 8 U 7 Medeo Fencing Club 1182 1323 179.0 56%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-70 Men's Foil (B1, V70), July 4, 2024
Place 18 of 20, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating E22
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 PATTERSON Malcolm (Werewolf) D. 6 6 C24 3 2222 1256 8.2 6%
Pool L 1:5 HOORNSTRA David S. 20 U 12 Ann Arbor Dueling Society 1293 1248 42.5 47%
Pool L 4:5 RESS Michael A. 7 6 C23 6 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 2200 1205 7.0 6%
Pool L 2:5 TIERNEY Luke 12 29 D22 15 Iowa City Fencing Center 1633 1198 23.5 24%
Pool L 4:5 YETSKO Donald R. 19 U 16 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1095 1175 39.0 54%
Pool L 0:5 LUTTON Thomas (Tom) W. 1 1 B24 7 Denver Fencing Center 2231 1136 4.7 4%
T32 L 3:10 MCCARTHY Daniel (Dan) W. 10 12 C22 8 The Phoenix Center 2520 1355 31.3 6%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-70 Men's Épée (A2, V70), July 2, 2024
Place 31 of 34, Seed 30, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 RESS Michael A. 11 14 B24 17 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 2345 933 2.0 1%
Pool L 1:5 KING Charles M. 10 13 B21 7 Southwest Fencing Club 2383 931 1.7 1%
Pool L 3:5 SCHWARY Irv 21 25 D21 23 New Orleans Fencers Club / Mobetes 1798 930 10.2 8%
Pool L 1:5 ALPERSTEIN Donald W. 20 19 D22 13 Denver Fencing Center 2014 920 5.4 4%
Pool L 3:5 NEWSOME James L. 1 1 B23 3 Tidewater Fencing Club 2490 914 1.0 1%
Pool L 3:5 YETSKO Donald R. 32 U 24 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1724 913 12.4 13%
T64 W 10:4 GRAVIS Martin V. 24 31 E21 34 Wasatch Fencing 714 989 116.7 64%
T32 L 4:10 GOOSSENS Bruno 4 4 A21 9 3094 1105 1.3 < 1%

F.A.P. North Open Epee, U Epee

Unrated Mixed Épée (E1, U), June 16, 2024
Place 10 of 13, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 MAGUIRE Timothy 13 U 8 Modern Duelists Fencing Academy 2500 893 5.4 6%
Pool L 1:5 LEVESQUE Gabriel 2 U 2 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 1376 888 26.1 22%
Pool W 5:3 DUPIRE Frank 6 U 7 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - North 1142 862 71.7 33%
Pool W 5:1 PAWTAN Carly 3 U 13 Modern Duelists Fencing Academy
Pool L 2:5 SCIBEK Joya 11 U 5 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City
T16 L 11:15 DUPIRE Frank 6 U 7 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - North 1005 1242 253.8 62%

Memorial Day Weekend Three Weapon Senior Open

Senior Mixed Épée (E1, SNR), May 25, 2024
Place 6 of 7, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 HINTON Nickolys R. 2 E22 2 2029 926 7.3 5%
Pool L 3:5 HUEY Curtis E. 4 U 3 2001 919 7.6 5%
Pool W 5:1 GANT Ansley 6 U 7 York Fencing Club
Pool L 0:5 BUCCELLATO Joel S. 1 D23 1 Lancaster Fencing Academy / Forge Fencing Teams 2077 911 5.5 3%
Pool L 1:5 ROSA II Carl D. 3 U 3 Salle Hinton / York Fencing Club 2105 906 6.3 4%
Pool L 1:5 REZAC Kevin J. 5 U 5 2134 900 6.2 5%
T8 L 7:15 ROSA II Carl D. 3 U 3 Salle Hinton / York Fencing Club 2277 1306 63.7 16%

Memorial Day Weekend Three Weapon Senior Open

Senior Mixed Foil (U, SNR), May 25, 2024
Place 5 of 5, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating E22
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 HINTON Nickolys R. 1 E24 1 1793 1358 30.6 25%
Pool L 3:5 ROSA II Carl D. 2 E23 2 Salle Hinton / York Fencing Club 1759 1327 29.0 26%
Pool W 5:3 ALLEN Augustus 5 U 3 York Fencing Club 537 1298 15.0 88%
Pool L 3:5 HUEY Curtis E. 4 U 3 1141 1313 57.1 60%
T8 L 11:15 ALLEN Augustus 5 U 3 York Fencing Club 988 1776 421.7 82%

15th Annual Hespenheide Memorial Tournament

Div II Mixed Foil (D1, DV2), April 21, 2024
Place 9 of 18, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating E22
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 CHECKEYE Daniel J. 6 E23 5 1643 1158 35.9 25%
Pool W 5:0 BEITZELL Nicholas 14 U 14 York Fencing Club 1437 1122 68.0 36%
Pool W 5:2 LEITCH Jeffry 12 U 13 1291 1190 65.6 45%
Pool W 5:3 SHEA William 1 D21 1 Savage Fencing Club 1722 1255 102.2 24%
Pool W 5:2 NESTERUK Hope 17 U 18 Savage Fencing Club
T16 L 14:15 GANT Ansley 9 U 8 York Fencing Club

Harrisburg Division National Qualifiers

Div II Men's Épée (E1, DV2), April 20, 2024
Place 8 of 8, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 DE BRUIN Peter 6 U 7 1312 1031 44.8 35%
Pool L 3:5 CHECKEYE Daniel J. 8 U 5 2500 986 7.9 7%
Pool L 1:5 BUCCELLATO Joel S. 1 D23 3 Lancaster Fencing Academy / Forge Fencing Teams 2040 978 8.9 5%
Pool L 1:5 SEIKEL Spencer 2 D23 1 Lancaster Fencing Academy 2116 969 6.9 4%
Pool L 2:5 HINTON Nickolys R. 3 E22 2 2139 962 6.7 4%
Pool L 4:5 HUEY Curtis E. 7 U 4 1859 956 13.2 9%
Pool L 2:5 HOLLINGSWORTH Frank J. 4 U 6 Lancaster Fencing Academy 1736 942 16.2 11%
T8 L 3:15 SEIKEL Spencer 2 D23 1 Lancaster Fencing Academy 2182 1399 92.4 16%

Harrisburg Division National Qualifiers

Div II Men's Foil (E1, DV2), April 20, 2024
Place 6 of 6, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating E22
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 DE BRUIN Peter 5 U 4 771 1740 242.9 90%
Pool L 0:5 HINTON Nickolys R. 2 E23 1 1660 1498 86.2 41%
Pool L 3:5 CHECKEYE Daniel J. 1 E23 2 1506 1411 71.8 45%
Pool L 0:5 HOLLINGSWORTH Frank J. 4 U 5 Lancaster Fencing Academy 1851 1339 42.5 23%
Pool L 3:5 GODIN Willis 6 U 3 Lancaster Fencing Academy 788 1297 139.1 78%
T8 L 10:15 CHECKEYE Daniel J. 1 E23 2 2500 1899 123.2 30%

F.A.P. North Unclassifed Epee

Unrated Mixed Épée (E1, U), February 3, 2024
Place 10 of 12, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 TEMPESTA Trista 8 U 11 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia
Pool L 4:5 ZHANG Jason 4 U 3 Wallingford-Swarthmore Panthers 1455 1253 70.2 38%
Pool L 3:5 NEEMAN Benjamin 11 U 5 Drexel University Fencing Club 1310 1182 70.7 42%
Pool L 4:5 SCHLEE Selma 10 U 6 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia
Pool L 4:5 DUPIRE Frank 9 U 7 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1078 1112 80.9 52%
T16 L 7:15 SMALLWOOD Jaylon 5 U 1 Greensboro Fencing Academy 1738 1730 331.3 50%

FAP-NORTH E& Under Epee, U Epee

E & Under Mixed Épée (E1, E), August 13, 2023
Place 12 of 14, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 KORMANN Joseph 2 E23 3 1704 1757 192.7 53%
Pool W 5:2 NEEMAN Benjamin 7 U 7 702 1564 42.2 87%
Pool L 4:5 SMITH Connor 14 U 10 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 1954 1607 79.8 34%
Pool L 2:5 MCGOVERN Patrick 6 U 5 1776 1527 94.2 36%
Pool L 3:5 MITCHELL Matthew D. 4 U 8 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1480 1433 108.1 47%
Pool L 2:5 GAO Andrew 10 U 6 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 1510 1325 71.9 40%
T16 L 8:15 BEAUCHAMP Declan 3 U 1 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 1647 2319 588.9 73%

2023 Keystone State Games

Veteran Mixed Épée (U, VET), July 22, 2023
Place 3 of 5, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 SHULER Judith 5 U 5 Lancaster Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:2 MANZON Antonio 4 U 3 Columbia Fencers' Club 2500 1513 244.3 19%
Pool L 2:5 POLANICHKA Nicole 1 A22 1 Lancaster Fencing Academy / DC Fencers Club
Pool W 5:3 RIST Rebecca (Beck) J. 2 E22 2 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North
T4 L 6:10 RIST Rebecca (Beck) J. 2 E22 2 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North

FAP-North Vet Combined Mixed Foil

Veteran Mixed Foil (E1, VET), March 19, 2023
Place 3 of 8, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating E22
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 NEFF Stephen 4 U 3 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North 2768 1305 32.2 7%
Pool L 1:5 GLADNICK Michael J. 3 U 1 Delaware Valley Fencers Club-pa 1838 1273 106.9 23%
Pool W 5:0 O'CONNOR Michael 8 U 8 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia-North / Fencing Academy of Philadelphia
Pool W 5:0 BAXT Jeffrey 5 U 6 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 300 1166 54.4 87%
Pool W 5:2 GIBSON Eric 6 U 5 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 1313 1221 174.3 45%
Pool W 5:3 WILLIAMS Scott 7 U 7 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North 245 1395 21.9 94%
Pool W 5:4 MASTERS Mark 2 E21 2 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 3181 1417 323.4 2%
T8 W 10:2 BAXT Jeffrey 5 U 6 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 1229 1851 184.4 74%
T4 L 3:10 MASTERS Mark 2 E21 2 Fencing Academy of Philadelphia 2695 2036 136.5 28%

National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC

Vet-60 Men's Épée (A2, V60), July 7, 2021
Place 61 of 62, Seed 62, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 PATTERSON Malcolm (Werewolf) D. 42 C20 47 Rockville Fencing Academy 2953 2500 350.0 34%
Pool L 0:5 SKOPIK Jr August 29 55 B19 38 Alliance Fencing Academy / Houston Sword Sports 2521 2150 291.2 35%
Pool L 4:5 FANGMAN Daniel L. 26 31 B19 19 Escrime Du Lac 2353 1859 186.8 28%
Pool L 0:5 DARRICAU Henri J. 8 32 A21 16 Denver Fencing Center 2642 1672 69.8 11%
Pool L 0:5 ROLANDO Doc 47 C16 34 Masters Fencing Academy NJ 2596 1602 59.2 11%
Pool L 1:5 GLASS Timothy C.
11 39 A20 7 Illinois Fencers Club 2765 1543 30.2 5%
T64 L 3:10 WATRALL Rick 2 3 A19 10 New York Athletic Club 3587 2500 181.2 15%

National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC

Vet-60 Men's Foil (A2, V60), July 5, 2021
Place 30 of 30, Seed 30, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 ROLANDO Doc 21 D17 17 Masters Fencing Academy NJ 1596 2500 839.6 79%
Pool L 2:5 MARIANI Lou 10 16 B17 15 The Fencing Center 2502 1660 138.9 17%
Pool L 1:5 LIM Richard M. 22 27 E20 11 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2303 1521 120.3 17%
Pool L 0:5 CHAMBERS Thomas J. 11 28 B17 12 Zeljkovic Fencing Academy 2315 1401 78.1 12%
Pool L 0:5 DARRICAU Henri J. 1 1 A19 2 Denver Fencing Center 2852 1323 17.5 2%
T32 L 3:10 STURGIS Bruce T. 13 36 C20 6 Zeljkovic Fencing Academy 2142 2500 648.5 63%