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Paula Prestwich

1970
Valkyrie Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - 1 4 5
Losses - - 13 37 20 70
Win ratio - - 0.0% 2.6% 16.7% 6.7%
Pool victories - - - 1 4 5
Pool losses - - 11 32 16 59
Pool win ratio - - 0.0% 3.0% 20.0% 7.8%
DE victories - - - - - -
DE losses - - 2 5 4 11
DE win ratio - - 0.0% 0.0% 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† - - - - 2 2
Easy wins % - - - 0.0% 50.0% 40.0%
Close wins‡ - - - - - -
Close wins % - - - 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Close losses‡ - - - 1 3 4
Close losses % - - 0.0% 2.7% 15.0% 5.7%
Big losses† - - 12 31 12 55
Big losses % - - 92.3% 83.8% 60.0% 78.6%

† 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 - - 2 6 4 12
Tournaments - - 1 4 3 8

Competition history

12 competitions, 75 bouts

Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC

Veteran Women's Foil B2, VET April 27, 2024

Place 39 of 40 Seed 35 Not ranked Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 FERGUSON Diane F. 15 - D24 24 Olde Town Fencing Club 2037 1178 7.1 8%
Pool
D 1:5 BHATT Morgane 3 - B23 2 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2814 1170 0.5 < 1%
Pool
D 1:5 ANGULOT Sharon 39 - U 36 1335 1170 26.1 40%
Pool
D 0:5 STEVENS Joanne B. 22 - D22 17 Fencers Club Inc. 2343 1144 2.6 3%
Pool
D 0:5 MERRITT Elizabeth (Badger) E. 10 - C24 10 2894 1141 0.3 < 1%
Pool
D 0:5 GUNTRUM Pamella (Pam) L. 26 - E24 22 Salle Auriol Seattle 1827 1141 10.1 13%
T64
D 1:10 WU Velyn 28 - E23 25 Invictus Fencing / University Of Florida Fencing Club 2302 1249 35.1 7%

Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC

Vet-50 Women's Foil B1, V50 April 26, 2024

Place 18 of 19 Seed 17 Rank 19 Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 TOTEMEIER Ann M. 5 6 C23 3 Northern Colorado Fencers / Denver Fencing Center 2570 1201 1.6 1%
Pool
D 1:5 FINTER Rose 11 20 C23 1 3175 1200 0.2 < 1%
Pool
D 0:5 DREYER Nadia S. 8 10 C24 13 Nova Fencing Club 2264 1199 4.3 4%
Pool
D 1:5 ORLOVA Elena 15 - E24 17 OnTarget Fencing Club / AIC Fencing Club 1692 1195 16.2 22%
Pool
D 0:5 DE LA FOSCADE-CONDON Celine 2 3 B21 10 Moe Fencing Club LLC 2585 1179 1.3 1%
T32
D 3:10 DRESSEL Pamela (Pam) A. 10 16 C21 15 OnTarget Fencing Club 2871 1257 8.4 1%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div III Women's Foil C3, DV3 July 5, 2023

Place 153 of 156 Seed 142 Not ranked Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 KO Claire 3 - C23 36 Elite International Fencers Club 2153 1302 9.1 9%
Pool
D 1:5 ZOLDAN Gweniveve A. 90 - E23 43 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1712 1293 22.1 25%
Pool
D 0:5 MUHAMMAD Auset 44 - D21 59 Delaware Valley Fencers Club-PA / Temple University NCAA 2040 1271 10.9 12%
Pool
D 0:5 MARRINAN Eva 137 - U 105 Worldwide Fencing Academy 1539 1260 25.9 33%
Pool
D 0:5 ZHENG Zoe 49 - E23 91 California Fencing Academy 1822 1234 14.6 17%
Pool
D 0:5 LIU Elinda 95 - E23 61 Epic Fencing Club / SCAD- Atlanta Fencing 1662 1220 18.8 24%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-50 Women's Foil A1, V50 July 4, 2023

Place 21 of 21 Seed 17 Rank 29 Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 TOTEMEIER Ann M. 7 8 B19 8 Northern Colorado Fencers / Denver Fencing Center 2698 1372 2.6 2%
Pool
D 1:5 CARTER Jane P. 1 1 A23 5 Marx Fencing Academy / Tanner City Fencers Club 3274 1369 0.2 < 1%
Pool
D 0:5 BASSIK Judith M. 6 7 D22 6 Profencing 2096 1369 13.8 12%
Pool
D 3:5 CONVERSO Antonella 19 - U 20 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia North / Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia 1500 1355 36.2 41%
Pool
D 0:5 DREYER Nadia S. 11 9 C19 10 Nova Fencing Club 2373 1319 5.6 5%
Pool
D 1:5 THURMAN Allison L. 14 15 D19 13 Rockville Fencing Academy 2106 1313 10.8 10%
T32
D 1:10 BROWN Rachel (Rachel Brown) F. 10 25 C22 12 Fencing Center Of Chicago 2185 1319 61.9 14%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Veteran Women's Foil B2, VET April 22, 2023

Place 40 of 45 Seed 37 Not ranked Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 CHAPMAN Lesley F. 7 - C23 27 Ludus Fencing Studio 2903 1387 1.4 1%
Pool
D 2:5 LYTLE Darby A. 21 - D22 22 Lincoln Fencing Club 2448 1386 6.2 5%
Pool
D 4:5 HUEY Sharone A. 22 - D22 36 Brooklyn Fencing Center 2441 1379 6.1 5%
Pool
D 1:5 LOVE Georgina 8 - C23 12 2979 1373 0.9 1%
Pool
D 0:5 FINTER Rose 36 - U 3 3169 1372 0.7 < 1%
T64
D 2:10 DREYER Nadia S. 16 - C19 25 Nova Fencing Club 2672 1343 24.3 4%

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Vet-50 Women's Foil A1, V50 April 21, 2023

Place 19 of 19 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 LYTLE Darby A. 12 12 D22 12 Lincoln Fencing Club 2518 1428 6.4 4%
Pool
D 0:5 CARTER Jane P. 1 1 A23 2 Marx Fencing Academy / Tanner City Fencers Club 3321 1421 0.3 < 1%
Pool
D 0:5 FINTER Rose 18 - U 9 2734 1421 5.2 4%
Pool
D 1:5 TOTEMEIER Ann M. 7 9 B19 3 Northern Colorado Fencers / Denver Fencing Center 2725 1416 3.1 2%
Pool
D 1:5 DREYER Nadia S. 6 8 C19 14 Nova Fencing Club 2383 1413 8.5 6%
Pool
D 1:5 THURMAN Allison L. 13 14 D19 13 Rockville Fencing Academy 2065 1404 17.2 15%
T32
D 2:10 DREYER Nadia S. 6 8 C19 14 Nova Fencing Club 2691 1370 27.2 4%

Utah Southern Idaho Divisional Qualifiers

Div II Women's Foil U, DV2 March 18, 2023

Place 4 of 4 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 SEAL Cameron I. 2 - D22 3 Valkyrie Fencing Club 2149 1504 21.7 16%
Pool
D 0:5 ZAMELIS Madelyn 1 - C22 2 Valkyrie Fencing Club 1795 1482 37.8 31%
Pool
D 0:5 WHITESIDES Ella K. 3 - D21 1 Wasatch Fencing 2167 1444 16.6 13%
T4
D 0:15 WHITESIDES Ella K. 3 - D21 1 Wasatch Fencing 2044 1515 144.4 26%

Turkey Burn

Senior Mixed Foil B1, SNR November 26, 2022

Place 15 of 16 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 NORRIS Erin 13 - U 10 Valkyrie Fencing Club 1661 1750 68.5 54%
Pool
D 1:5 FRANCIS Peter 12 - U 11 Valkyrie Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 FRANCIS America 9 - U 12 Valkyrie Fencing Club 1315 1682 89.9 68%
Pool
V 5:3 DAVIS Amara 11 - U 16 Valkyrie Fencing Club 1396 1592 47.0 59%
Pool
D 3:5 YUN Merrilyn 15 - U 14 Valkyrie Fencing Club 1262 1639 80.7 68%
Pool
D 2:5 ZAMELIS Madelyn 7 - E21 2 Valkyrie Fencing Club 1703 1558 54.4 41%
Pool
D 0:5 JEFFCOAT Tim 10 - U 9 Valkyrie Fencing Club - - - -
T16
D 2:15 SEAL Max R. 4 - C22 1 Valkyrie Fencing Club - - - -

2022 Utah Southern Idaho Division Championships

Senior Mixed Foil B2, SNR June 11, 2022

Place 26 of 29 Seed 20 Not ranked Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 HUANG Zijian (Paul) 13 - E22 10 Valkyrie Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 TSAI Yueh-Ting Anthony 3 - B21 12 - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 LAHAUG Ethan 18 - E21 13 Boise Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 CHEN Stanley 8 - C21 6 Wasatch Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 HALL Mason 27 - U 23 Salt City Swords Fencing Club - - - -
T32
D 5:15 HUANG Zijian (Paul) 13 - E22 10 Valkyrie Fencing Club - - - -

December NAC

Vet-50 Women's Foil B1, V50 December 6, 2019

Place 20 of 23 Seed 17 Rank 27 Rating U Valkyrie Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 PANYI Maria 21 - U 2 Masters Fencing Club 2500 1759 33.9 24%
Pool
D 3:5 DRESSEL Pamela (Pam) A. 8 9 C19 8 Baltimore Fencing Center 2625 1725 22.4 9%
Pool
V 5:1 SOBISKY Kari 19 34 U 21 Spokane Fencers Unlimited 1503 1703 72.7 62%
Pool
D 4:5 FERGUSON Diane F. 9 11 C18 11 Olde Town Fencing Club 2658 1776 19.9 9%
Pool
D 0:5 CARTER Jane (Jane P (Hall) Carter) P. 1 1 A19 1 Tanner City Fencers Club / Marx Fencing Academy 3146 1756 5.3 2%
T32
D 5:10 LYTLE Darby A. 12 18 C17 13 Lincoln Fencing Club 2090 1733 217.8 35%

April Championship and NAC

Div III Women's Foil C3, DV3 April 15, 2019

Place 33 of 38 Seed 28 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 LIPPAI Sarah 33 - U 36 Salle Auriol Seattle 1532 2200 81.9 77%
Pool
D 2:5 PAGES Melanie 17 - E19 6 Boston Fencing Club 1968 2282 245.7 66%
Pool
D 0:5 WANG Catherine K. 9 - D18 19 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2358 2037 99.5 32%
Pool
D 3:5 THOMAS Aaria S. 4 - D18 13 California Fencing Academy 2437 1937 65.6 23%
Pool
D 4:5 WANG Yiran (Cindy) 21 - E18 20 Orange County Fencing Center 1916 1871 112.3 47%
T64
D 13:15 BRUNELLI Alessandra 38 - U 32 Edge of America Fencing 2409 1964 231.6 34%

April Championship and NAC

Vet-40 Women's Foil E1, V40 April 13, 2019

Place 10 of 12 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 CHAPMAN Lesley F. 2 2 B18 3 Ludus Fencing Studio 3160 2500 295.2 26%
Pool
V 5:2 HAZEL Susan L. 10 19 E15 8 Augusta Fencers Club / Epic Fencing Club 1843 2205 292.8 65%
Pool
D 1:5 POISSANT Tasha 7 10 A18 3 Northwest Fencing Center 3411 2498 105.8 15%
Pool
V 5:3 STANICA Teodora O. 6 8 U 11 The Fencing Center 1348 2392 71.8 89%
Pool
D 1:5 DREYER Nadia S. 3 4 D16 5 Nova Fencing Club 2422 2464 263.3 52%
T16
D 2:10 DE LA FOSCADE-CONDON Celine 9 14 E19 7 Moe Fencing Club LLC 2371 2500 535.8 55%