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Michael Thornton (Mike)

1952
Peninsula Fencing Academy
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - 2 2
Losses - - - - 30 30
Win ratio - - - - 6.2% 6.2%
Pool victories - - - - 2 2
Pool losses - - - - 25 25
Pool win ratio - - - - 7.4% 7.4%
DE victories - - - - - -
DE losses - - - - 5 5
DE win ratio - - - - 0.0% 0.0%

Seasons start on August 1 and end on July 31.

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Easy wins† - - - - - -
Easy wins % - - - - 0.0% 0.0%
Close wins‡ - - - - 1 1
Close wins % - - - - 50.0% 50.0%
Close losses‡ - - - - 6 6
Close losses % - - - - 20.0% 20.0%
Big losses† - - - - 13 13
Big losses % - - - - 43.3% 43.3%

† Easy victories or big losses are 4+ touches in pools, 7+ in standard DEs, and 5+ in veteran or youth DEs.

‡ Close bouts are 1 touch or fewer in pools, 3 or fewer in standard DEs, and 2 or fewer in veteran or youth DEs.

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - - - 5 5
Tournaments - - - - 3 3

Competition history

5 competitions, 32 bouts

December NAC

Veteran Men's Saber A2, VET December 9, 2019

Place 39 of 45 Seed 45 Not ranked Rating U Peninsula Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 LILLARD Samuel N. 16 - C18 19 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 2583 1172 6.4 2%
Pool
D 1:5 MIGHELL Jason 27 - E19 29 Denver Fencing Center / Mile High Fencing Club 2398 1165 10.3 3%
Pool
D 2:5 JAKUBEK Zygmunt J. 31 - E18 23 2593 1155 5.7 2%
Pool
D 1:5 HERRERA Richard K. 13 - B16 17 PDX Fencing 3429 1149 0.2 < 1%
Pool
V 5:4 DANIELL Steven J. 42 - U 43 Cutting Edge Fencing Club 1538 1149 152.5 28%
Pool
D 1:5 THORNTON Ronald J. 2 - A19 10 Capital Fencing Academy 3473 1301 0.3 < 1%
T64
D 5:10 HICHA Paul R. 17 - C17 27 Arizona State University Fencing Club 2550 1705 103.0 16%

December NAC

Vet-60 Men's Saber A2, V60 December 8, 2019

Place 27 of 31 Seed 29 Rank 27 Rating U Peninsula Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 HICHA Paul R. 10 9 C17 15 Arizona State University Fencing Club 2432 1088 10.9 3%
Pool
D 3:5 RUNYAN Joshua 1 1 A17 2 US Navy / Spartak 3512 1077 0.3 < 1%
Pool
D 2:5 BLAIR III Ray H. 21 19 E17 16 Naples Fencing Academy / Southwest Florida Fencing Academy 1927 1077 35.8 11%
Pool
D 1:5 JAKUBEK Zygmunt J. 20 16 E18 9 2635 1041 4.7 1%
Pool
V 5:2 ACKER Alan 31 - U 31 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 1288 1036 140.3 37%
Pool
D 3:5 PARAGANO Vincent 11 10 C16 17 Drew University NCAA 2672 1176 4.8 1%
T32
D 3:10 GUEBLE Jeffrey R. 3 3 C19 10 Infinity Fencing Alliance / Washington Fencing Academy 3003 1767 61.5 8%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-60 Men's Saber B2, V60 June 30, 2019

Place 25 of 27 Seed 24 Rank 36 Rating U Peninsula Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 BLAIR III Ray H. 19 29 E17 13 Naples Fencing Academy 1852 1249 78.2 21%
Pool
D 4:5 KATH Philip (Doc) D. 12 21 C17 19 Knights Of Siena (SC) 1851 1171 60.7 18%
Pool
D 3:5 SEUSS C. David 4 5 B17 7 Fencing Academy Of Boston 3860 1110 0.2 < 1%
Pool
D 4:5 ROSENTHAL Paul E. 13 13 D18 18 Sheridan Fencing Academy 2312 1110 19.4 5%
Pool
D 4:5 GUEBLE Jeffrey R. 5 6 C19 6 Washington Fencing Academy / Infinity Fencing Alliance 2860 1091 3.0 1%
T32
D 4:10 WRIGHT Lloyd G. 8 33 B17 2 Phoenix Fencing Academy 2500 1942 174.6 32%

April Championship and NAC

Veteran Men's Saber B2, VET April 15, 2019

Place 28 of 31 Seed 30 Not ranked Rating U Peninsula Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 MATT Chris 5 - B18 5 Virginia Academy Of Fencing 3128 1377 8.6 1%
Pool
D 2:5 ZIPPER Michael E. 16 - D19 7 Manhattan Fencing Center / Stamford Fencing Center, LLC 2494 1368 39.1 7%
Pool
D 2:5 JAKUBEK Zygmunt J. 25 - E18 15 2655 1329 23.2 4%
Pool
D 0:5 WILDMAN Steve 15 - C15 8 Kansas City Fencing Center 2220 1306 52.1 12%
Pool
D 0:5 LUNDBORG Mark R. 6 - B18 2 Washington Fencing Academy 3093 1254 4.5 1%
T32
D 1:10 LUNDBORG Mark R. 6 - B18 2 Washington Fencing Academy 3800 1969 27.8 3%

April Championship and NAC

Vet-60 Men's Saber B1, V60 April 14, 2019

Place 22 of 24 Seed 23 Rank 45 Rating U Peninsula Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 BLAIR III Ray H. 18 29 E17 19 Naples Fencing Academy 1888 2500 789.3 72%
Pool
D 4:5 PARAGANO Vincent 10 16 C16 6 South Mountain Martial Arts 2712 1711 100.5 12%
Pool
D 3:5 STREB Joseph S. 2 3 B15 7 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2817 1610 60.0 8%
Pool
D 0:5 LARA Alfred 7 9 C17 11 Oregon Fencing Alliance 3031 1550 29.4 4%
Pool
D 2:5 SRERE Mark A. 15 25 E18 13 Capital Fencing Academy 2027 1521 144.1 27%
T32
D 5:10 DAHL Chris 12 10 D18 12 Fencing Academy Of Boston 2471 2500 530.7 51%