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Gary Thoreson

1949
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - 55 55
Losses - - - - 73 73
Win ratio - - - - 43.0% 43.0%
Pool victories - - - - 46 46
Pool losses - - - - 55 55
Pool win ratio - - - - 45.5% 45.5%
DE victories - - - - 9 9
DE losses - - - - 18 18
DE win ratio - - - - 33.3% 33.3%

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† - - - - 8 8
Easy wins % - - - - 14.5% 14.5%
Close wins‡ - - - - 16 16
Close wins % - - - - 29.1% 29.1%
Close losses‡ - - - - 18 18
Close losses % - - - - 24.7% 24.7%
Big losses† - - - - 21 21
Big losses % - - - - 28.8% 28.8%

† 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.

Bouts with time expired

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - - -
Victories % - - - - 0.0% 0.0%
Losses - - - - 3 3
Losses % - - - - 4.1% 4.1%
Total - - - - 3 3
Total % - - - - 2.3% 2.3%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - - - 18 18
Tournaments - - - - 9 9

Competition history

18 competitions, 128 bouts

ROC of the Rockies

Div II Men's Épée C2, DV2 May 8, 2022

Place 23 of 26 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 MAITLAND Benjamin 8 - C18 9 Denver Fencing Center 2061 2270 18.2 63%
Pool
D 3:4 GIOVAGNOLI Nolan 9 - D22 18 Northern Colorado Fencers 1902 2252 22.9 72%
Pool
V 5:3 GRAVIS Martin V. 25 - E21 26 Wasatch Fencing / Schoolhouse Fencing 1512 2229 4.3 88%
Pool
D 4:5 QUITORIANO Jonathan 24 - E22 7 Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1919 2234 21.7 70%
Pool
D 3:5 SHULL Marc 16 - D20 17 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2067 2212 17.0 59%
Pool
D 3:5 MING Nathan 1 - C22 15 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2100 2195 16.4 56%
T32
D 10:15 WIEGAND-SHAHANI Braden M. 7 - C19 12 Southwest Fencing Club / West Berkeley Fencing Club 2215 2150 53.8 46%

ROC of the Rockies

Div I-A Men's Épée A2, D1A May 7, 2022

Place 24 of 39 Seed 32 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 SARKAR Anish 20 - C22 18 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2219 2252 17.8 52%
Pool
D 3:5 TOLLEFSON Zachary 33 - E22 34 Denver Fencing Center 1433 2234 35.8 90%
Pool
V 5:4 SMITH Justin C. 4 - A21 1 La International Fencing / No Fear Fencing 2866 2199 33.0 14%
Pool
V 5:2 HILLSTROM Nathan 9 - B22 32 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword LLC 2235 2231 15.9 50%
Pool
V 5:4 CARRIER Gabriel A. 17 - C22 5 Wasatch Fencing / Schoolhouse Fencing 2572 2247 23.1 30%
T32
D 11:15 ALTMAN Jeff H. 13 - B21 12 Rocky Mountain Fencing Academy / Denver Fencing Center 2749 2177 26.5 19%

2019 Falcon Open

Senior Men's Épée A2, SNR September 14, 2019

Place 41 of 42 Seed 25 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 GASPAROVICH IV George M. 9 - B19 10 Gold Blade Fencing Center / Amarillo Competitive Fencing Association 2901 2327 7.1 17%
Pool
D 1:5 SOLTER Kai 33 - E19 25 Northern Colorado Fencers 2280 2320 19.2 53%
Pool
D 1:5 SMITH Jackson 16 - C19 23 Denver Fencing Center 2663 2301 10.3 28%
Pool
D 1:5 KIMATIAN Stephen Z. 4 - A17 13 US Air Force Academy NCAA University / Hooked on Fencing 2816 2291 7.5 20%
Pool
D 2:5 KOFROTH Zachary R. 22 - C18 20 Wasatch Fencing 2774 2283 8.0 21%
Pool
D 3:5 KENT IV David 40 - U 34 Rocky Mountain Fencing Academy 1995 2275 23.3 67%
T64
D 13:15 SOLTER Kai 33 - E19 25 Northern Colorado Fencers 1839 2279 102.1 74%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Div III Men's Épée C3, DV3 July 5, 2019

Place 59 of 197 Seed 39 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 HOSELTON Spencer 193 - U 132 Salle Auriol Seattle 1910 2338 31.7 75%
Pool
D 1:5 GOLOBISH Kyle 78 - D18 2 Princeton-Hillsborough YMCA 2843 2306 8.3 20%
Pool
V 5:2 THORNTON Zachary 100 - E19 125 Baylor School 2407 2298 16.4 45%
Pool
V 5:2 STONE Ken 156 - U 191 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1365 2314 3.5 92%
Pool
D 4:5 LU Sebastian X. 136 - E19 86 2202 2318 22.0 57%
Pool
V 5:3 PAK Charles 20 - C19 34 Mission Fencing Center 2770 2296 31.9 22%
T256
V 15:8 HOLCOMB Wesley 32 - D19 157 Olympian Fencing Club 1445 2183 28.7 83%
T128
V 15:14 GASIOROWSKI Devin G. 65 - D18 72 Freehold Fencing Academy 2806 2212 139.0 20%
T64
D 13:15 WISNIEWSKI Bart 113 - E19 14 Hills Fencing Institute (H3) 2350 2351 72.5 50%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-70 Men's Foil D1, V70 July 3, 2019

Place 9 of 17 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 BRYKCZYNSKI James V. 7 8 E18 7 Bucks County Academy Of Fencing 2666 2031 61.7 21%
Pool
D 2:5 CAMPANA, SR. Rinaldo A. 6 7 D16 5 Fairfax Fencers LLC 2702 1969 47.8 17%
Pool
V 5:4 PATTERSON Jan (Janmon) M. 1 1 B18 1 Salle Auriol Seattle 3467 1921 348.8 2%
Pool
V 5:4 WILSON Ronald F. 14 26 U 16 Cumberland D'Escrime / Music City Fencing Club 1330 2270 26.7 87%
Pool
V 5:2 MELCHIOR Donald L. 11 13 E18 14 Boston Fencing Club 1359 2297 22.3 91%
T16
D 5:10 CARVEY Davis W. 3 4 D18 8 Rain City Fencing Center / Salle Auriol Seattle 2337 1972 259.6 36%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-70 Men's Épée A2, V70 July 2, 2019

Place 18 of 31 Seed 15 Rank 27 Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 MCGREW John F. 16 37 D18 28 East Bay Fencers Gym 1593 2305 6.7 85%
Pool
D 3:5 LYONS Kenneth (Ken) B. 26 39 U 19 Bucks County Academy Of Fencing 1613 2312 35.2 84%
Pool
V 5:3 TYLER Bobby A. 27 - U 27 2130 2276 13.8 57%
Pool
V 5:3 BLAKLEY Dwain 6 8 B18 2 Alliance Fencing Academy 2705 2290 31.3 26%
Pool
V 5:4 CAMPANA, SR. Rinaldo A. 5 7 C18 11 Fairfax Fencers LLC 2189 2321 16.3 58%
T32
D 9:10 CHERRY Alfred B. 23 - E17 15 Medeo Fencing Club 2164 2253 69.4 54%

Colorado Cup #5

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR June 1, 2019

Place 18 of 31 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 EBELL Ivan D. 23 - E19 19 Front Range Fencing Club 1968 2321 13.5 71%
Pool
V 5:4 HUTCHINSON Valerie A. 13 - C19 24 Denver Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 KAJI Ty 9 - B18 11 Northern Colorado Fencers 2332 2335 22.8 50%
Pool
D 0:5 BLYTH Jourdain L. 2 - A19 1 South Denver Fencing Academy 2979 2312 7.1 14%
Pool
V 5:3 KENT Elizabeth J. 25 - E19 30 Rocky Mountain Fencing Academy / Denver Fencing Center - - - -
T32
D 10:15 BUVARP Elisabeth M. 8 - B19 15 Front Range Fencing Club - - - -

2018 Colorado Division Y14, DivII/III Qualifier

Div III Men's Épée E1, DV3 May 5, 2019

Place 2 of 8 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 KWON Timothy 1 - D19 6 Northern Colorado Fencers 2067 2294 19.5 64%
Pool
V 5:3 LUNA MARTINEZ Luis 7 - U 7 Cheyenne Fencing Society and Modern Pentathlon Center / Cheyenne Fencing 2208 2314 20.9 56%
Pool
D 1:5 COFFEY Jacob 5 - E19 5 Front Range Fencing Club 2313 2334 26.5 51%
Pool
V 5:0 MUFIC Oliver 3 - D18 3 Denver Fencing Center 1958 2308 14.9 71%
Pool
V 5:2 LOU Kevin 6 - E19 4 Denver Fencing Center 2111 2323 18.2 63%
Pool
D 4:5 WALSH Kevin 8 - U 1 Denver Fencing Center 2269 2341 25.6 55%
Pool
V 5:4 FOWLER Henry 4 - E19 8 Denver Fencing Center 1538 2315 5.9 89%
T8
V 15:5 LUNA MARTINEZ Luis 7 - U 7 Cheyenne Fencing Society and Modern Pentathlon Center / Cheyenne Fencing 2094 2220 76.7 55%
T4
V 15:6 LOU Kevin 6 - E19 4 Denver Fencing Center 2022 2296 76.4 65%
T2
D 11:15 WALSH Kevin 8 - U 1 Denver Fencing Center 2147 2373 119.8 62%

2018 Colorado Division Y14, DivII/III Qualifier

Div II Men's Épée E1, DV2 May 5, 2019

Place 4 of 12 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 LUNA MARTINEZ Luis 12 - U 6 Cheyenne Fencing Society and Modern Pentathlon Center / Cheyenne Fencing 2500 2309 21.0 43%
Pool
D 0:5 ZHOU Jiasheng 11 - U 3 Northern Colorado Fencers 2152 2330 34.6 61%
Pool
V 5:2 MUFIC Oliver 5 - D18 8 Denver Fencing Center 1983 2295 18.4 69%
Pool
D 2:5 GUERRERO Gonzalo 1 - C18 2 Denver Fencing Center 2320 2313 27.2 50%
Pool
V 5:1 FOWLER Henry 8 - E19 12 Denver Fencing Center 1549 2286 7.7 88%
T16
V 15:14 LOU Kevin 7 - E19 11 Denver Fencing Center 1984 2123 121.7 57%
T8
V 15:11 COLE Matthew 2 - C17 5 South Denver Fencing Academy 1173 2245 26.4 91%
T4
D 4:15 CLAYMAN John A. 9 - E18 1 Denver Fencing Center 2898 2271 51.7 23%

ROC of the Rockies

Veteran Men's Foil E1, VET April 28, 2019

Place 5 of 7 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 GILMAN Stuart 6 - U 6 South Denver Fencing Academy 1876 2500 301.1 72%
Pool
D 2:5 CRAVEY Donald (Don) N. 2 - E18 1 Mile High Fencing Club 2128 2801 605.8 74%
Pool
V 5:2 GUERRERO Gonzalo 3 - E16 3 Denver Fencing Center 1876 2195 209.0 64%
Pool
D 2:5 JOHANSON David B. 1 - C18 2 Denver Fencing Center / Mile High Fencing Club 2278 2404 279.5 56%
Pool
D 4:5 GARCIA Conrado 5 - U 3 2067 2125 184.4 53%
Pool
V 5:3 ALLAN Peter L. 4 - U 7 Boise Fencing Club / Mile High Fencing Club 1466 1940 90.2 74%
T8
D 5:10 GUERRERO Gonzalo 3 - E16 3 Denver Fencing Center 2332 2500 528.3 56%

ROC of the Rockies

Veteran Men's Saber E1, VET April 28, 2019

Place 6 of 6 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 ALLAN Peter L. 4 - E17 5 Boise Fencing Club / Mile High Fencing Club 1895 2500 766.1 71%
Pool
D 1:5 CRAIG Randall G. 6 - U 3 Fencing Academy Of Denver 1770 1734 310.4 49%
Pool
D 0:5 MEHTA Nalin J. 2 - E19 3 Denver Fencing Center 1744 1423 196.8 35%
Pool
D 1:5 ESCUETA Jr Antonio V. 1 - E19 1 Cutting Edge Fencing Club 2268 1227 49.4 9%
Pool
D 2:5 MIGHELL Jason 3 - E18 2 Denver Fencing Center / Mile High Fencing Club 2430 1177 27.5 5%
T8
D 5:10 CRAIG Randall G. 6 - U 3 Fencing Academy Of Denver 1711 2500 726.8 74%

ROC of the Rockies

Div II Men's Épée C2, DV2 April 28, 2019

Place 15 of 32 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 LE BIHAN Henri 14 - D19 1 2672 2303 19.2 31%
Pool
D 4:5 BURCH Tristan H. 21 - E19 21 Denver Fencing Center 1843 2284 54.0 75%
Pool
V 5:3 DANNER Robert P. 7 - C18 8 Boise Fencing Club 2149 2230 27.2 55%
Pool
V 5:3 SCHULTZ Noah 27 - U 31 University of Wyoming Fencing Club 1668 2257 12.5 79%
Pool
V 5:4 MUNOZ Charles O. 4 - C19 2 Wildcat Fencing-University of Arizona 2482 2270 38.9 37%
T32
V 15:10 KRUGER Mark (Mark Kruger) 8 - C18 19 Northern Colorado Fencers 2432 1833 331.0 22%
T16
D 6:15 LIWSKI Guido 2 - C19 5 Denver Fencing Center 3118 2164 41.3 13%

April Championship and NAC

Veteran Men's Épée A4, VET April 14, 2019

Place 84 of 96 Seed 75 Not ranked Rating D18

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 ROOD Alex 37 - B18 60 East Bay Fencers Gym 2785 2437 27.5 30%
Pool
V 5:2 SWANSON Dave 47 - B17 28 Illinois Fencers Club / Ataba Fencing Club 2558 2409 51.7 41%
Pool
D 4:5 FLINT James E. 65 - C17 41 Bucks County Academy Of Fencing 2291 2461 48.9 60%
Pool
D 4:5 KAIN Brad 93 - U 81 Olympia Fencing Center 1760 2412 71.8 84%
Pool
D 2:5 MARSH Timothy G. 20 - A17 19 No Fear Fencing Club 2843 2340 17.2 22%
Pool
D 0:5 SNIDER Jeffrey H. 9 - A18 21 DC Fencers Club 2725 2323 19.9 26%
T128
D 2:10 TAYLOR Daryl J. 29 - A16 8 Fortune Fencing / Pasadena City College Salle Lancier Fencing Club 3969 1836 2.6 < 1%

April Championship and NAC

Vet-70 Men's Épée A2, V70 April 13, 2019

Place 9 of 28 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating D18

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 DOUGLAS Michael A. 14 9 C16 18 Salle Palasz 2972 2133 106.8 13%
Pool
V 5:2 DUNLOP Richard (Dick) M. 22 22 E17 28 Illinois Fencers Club 1595 2240 21.0 82%
Pool
V 5:3 BRONZO Thomas E. 6 6 B18 14 North Coast Fencing Academy 2221 2261 50.2 52%
Pool
V 5:2 MESSING Arnold 3 3 A17 6 Fencers Club Inc. 2327 2311 47.5 49%
Pool
V 5:3 CRAMERUS Pieter F. 27 40 U 24 Alliance Fencing Academy 2104 2359 32.3 64%
Pool
V 5:2 CAMPE Kazimieras M. 11 17 B17 8 DC Fencers Club 2396 2391 45.5 50%
T16
D 8:9 CAMPE Kazimieras M. 11 17 B17 8 DC Fencers Club 2795 1905 69.4 16%

April Championship and NAC

Div II Men's Épée B3, DV2 April 12, 2019

Place 46 of 56 Seed 43 Not ranked Rating D18

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 SMITH Nicholas S. 6 - C19 31 Medeo Fencing Club 2740 2295 47.8 25%
Pool
D 3:5 RYAN Christopher 40 - D18 50 Davis Fencing Academy 2210 2248 78.0 52%
Pool
D 3:5 JONES Dominic R. 22 - C18 12 2481 2170 43.4 35%
Pool
D 4:5 LI Brian X 11 - C19 19 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 2808 2126 24.7 15%
Pool
D 2:5 GREEN Jake L. 28 - C17 9 Denver Fencing Center 2681 2102 28.8 20%
Pool
V 5:2 KUHN Jeffrey 54 - E16 42 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2010 2073 60.6 54%
T64
D 14:15 PARK Jong-Eun 7 - C19 24 Olympic Fencers Club 1955 2179 273.9 59%

BladeRunner 2018 Div 1A ROC & RJC

Div I-A Men's Épée A4, D1A November 3, 2018

Place 73 of 76 Seed 62 Not ranked Rating D18

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 GETSLA Christopher W. 39 - B17 48 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword LLC 3000 2465 72.0 29%
Pool
V 5:3 MOORE Thomas J. 68 - E18 21 Swords Fencing Studio / Allez Fencing Studio 2969 2393 236.5 22%
Pool
D 2:5 ZHOU Alan 49 - C18 43 Team Touche Fencing Center 3004 2630 69.8 33%
Pool
D 2:5 MARSH Timothy G. 16 - A17 43 No Fear Fencing Club 2285 2560 121.4 63%
Pool
D 3:5 LEE Aaron Y. 6 - A18 9 LA International Fencing 3016 2438 45.9 20%
Pool
D 3:5 COMER Daniel T. 32 - B18 55 Fortune Fencing 2370 2392 97.1 51%
T128
D 9:15 SCRIBNER Aidan C. 70 - U 58 Golden Gate Fencing Center 2812 2356 176.7 32%

C & Under + Vet #1

Veteran Mixed Épée A1, VET October 7, 2018

Place 6 of 16 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating E15

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 SCHELL Julia 15 - U 13 Mile High Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 SAUTHOFF Chris 12 - E17 14 Denver Fencing Center 2168 2045 183.0 45%
Pool
D 3:5 GUERRERO Gonzalo 6 - C18 5 Denver Fencing Center 3435 2228 38.6 10%
Pool
V 5:3 TOTEMEIER Ann M. 1 - A18 3 Northern Colorado Fencers / Denver Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 COLE Matthew 7 - C17 11 South Denver Fencing Academy 2805 2190 275.4 23%
T16
V 10:4 ANDRZEJEWSKI Les R. 9 - D16 12 Mile High Fencing Club / Denver Fencing Center 2500 2168 406.9 40%
T8
D 8:10 CRAVEY Donald (Don) N. 5 - B15 2 Mile High Fencing Club 2921 2575 219.0 38%

C & Under + Vet #1

Div II Mixed Épée C2, DV2 October 7, 2018

Place 13 of 32 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating E15

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 KENT IV David 30 - U 22 Rocky Mountain Fencing Academy 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
D 0:1 THORESON Brynn E. 8 - D16 15 Battle Born Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 GILBERT Jordan 2 - C18 6 Denver Fencing Center 2921 2921 351.3 50%
Pool
V 5:4 FOLEY Lauren 12 - E18 9 Denver Fencing Center - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 SMITH Joe 22 - U 31 Denver Fencing Center 1384 2569 88.8 88%
Pool
D 3:5 SOLTER Kai 21 - U 19 Northern Colorado Fencers 1777 2658 612.7 85%
T32
V 15:12 NIEMANN Avery 27 - U 20 Cheyenne Fencing Society & Modern Pentathlon Cente - - - -
T16
D 6:15 GUERRERO Gonzalo 1 - C18 2 Denver Fencing Center 2921 2500 331.8 37%