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Statistics Profile

Donald Yetsko

1953
Northwest Indiana Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 5 5 6 - - 16
Losses 3 3 15 - - 21
Win ratio 62.5% 62.5% 28.6% - - 43.2%
Pool victories 3 4 5 - - 12
Pool losses 2 2 12 - - 16
Pool win ratio 60.0% 66.7% 29.4% - - 42.9%
DE victories 2 1 1 - - 4
DE losses 1 1 3 - - 5
DE win ratio 66.7% 50.0% 25.0% - - 44.4%

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† 1 3 1 - - 5
Easy wins % 20.0% 60.0% 16.7% - - 31.2%
Close wins‡ 4 - 1 - - 5
Close wins % 80.0% 0.0% 16.7% - - 31.2%
Close losses‡ - 2 3 - - 5
Close losses % 0.0% 66.7% 20.0% - - 23.8%
Big losses† 3 1 5 - - 9
Big losses % 100.0% 33.3% 33.3% - - 42.9%

† 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 1 1 3 - - 5
Tournaments 1 1 1 - - 3

Competition history

5 competitions, 37 bouts

NIFC 3 Weapon Spring Open

Veteran Mixed Épée E1, VET April 11, 2026

Place 2 of 6 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 TACKE Christopher 3 - U 3 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2236 1710 156.5 23%
Pool
D 1:5 BUTTA Robert 4 - U 5 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1194 1867 165.1 84%
Pool
V 5:4 SPOOLSTRA Shari 6 - U 6 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 KAROLAK Dale W. 1 - A22 1 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 2521 1701 19.2 10%
Pool
V 5:4 HOEHLE Stacy A. 5 - U 3 Indianapolis Fencing Club - - - -
T8
V 10:4 SPOOLSTRA Shari 6 - U 6 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
T4
V 10:9 HOEHLE Stacy A. 5 - U 3 Indianapolis Fencing Club - - - -
T2
D 4:10 KAROLAK Dale W. 1 - A22 1 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 2784 1416 30.6 4%

NIFC Summer Women's and Mixed Epee + Sabre

Mixed Épée C2 June 22, 2025

Place 11 of 25 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 VARELA Lara 9 - U 8 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 DYRKACZ Alex 17 - U 16 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2500 1774 154.0 25%
Pool
D 4:5 HENSEL Kaeleb 8 - E24 7 Rockford Fencing Club 1439 1927 225.1 76%
Pool
V 5:1 SANABRIA Enrique 10 - U 19 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1332 1702 63.2 67%
Pool
V 5:2 HEATH Katy 15 - U 23 Purdue Fencing Club-Purdue Univ. - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 BRANNON Nathan 1 - C24 1 Spartan Fencing Academy / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2230 1766 55.6 25%
T32
V 15:3 DOWNS Heather 24 - U 25 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -
T16
D 12:15 HENSEL Kaeleb 8 - E24 7 Rockford Fencing Club 1284 2112 696.6 81%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-70 Men's Foil B1, V70 July 4, 2024

Place 16 of 20 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 TIERNEY Luke 12 29 D22 15 Iowa City Fencing Center 1628 2500 949.3 80%
Pool
D 0:5 HOORNSTRA David S. 20 - U 12 Ann Arbor Dueling Society 1374 1551 363.0 58%
Pool
D 3:5 LUTTON Thomas (Tom) W. 1 1 B24 7 Denver Fencing Center 2238 1188 52.3 9%
Pool
D 2:5 PATTERSON Malcolm (Werewolf) D. 6 6 C24 3 2253 1135 39.9 7%
Pool
V 5:4 RUSEN Gary V. 13 - E22 18 1175 1096 219.7 46%
Pool
D 1:5 RESS Michael A. 7 6 C23 6 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 2216 1315 42.2 10%
T32
V 10:5 ANDERSON Donald 17 16 U 17 New Mexico Fencing Foundation 1109 2500 121.6 91%
T16
D 0:10 PATTERSON Malcolm (Werewolf) D. 6 6 C24 3 2506 2622 513.5 55%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-70 Men's Saber C1, V70 July 3, 2024

Place 10 of 18 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 SEUSS C. David 3 3 C21 8 Fencing Academy Of Boston 2629 2500 486.6 45%
Pool
D 2:5 SZATHMARY Michael J. 4 4 C23 2 Middle Tennessee Fencing Club 2321 2013 278.7 36%
Pool
D 1:5 DI GENNARO John 9 11 E23 9 Manhattan Fencing Center 1915 1735 240.4 41%
Pool
V 5:3 DOBRZANSKI Lucas T. 15 18 U 16 Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation / Gryphon Fencing 1536 1494 237.1 48%
Pool
V 5:2 MCLAUGHLIN Joseph R. 10 14 E24 13 Forge Fencing Teams / Cape Fear Fencing Association 1879 1732 211.2 42%
T16
D 9:10 KATH Philip (Doc) D. 7 7 D23 7 2410 2500 572.0 53%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-70 Men's Épée A2, V70 July 2, 2024

Place 24 of 34 Seed 32 Not ranked Rating U Northwest Indiana Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 NEWSOME James L. 1 1 B23 3 Tidewater Fencing Club 2461 2500 557.2 52%
Pool
D 3:5 ALPERSTEIN Donald W. 20 19 D22 13 Denver Fencing Center 2006 1943 344.6 47%
Pool
D 1:5 RESS Michael A. 11 14 B24 17 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 2334 1598 106.5 18%
Pool
D 3:5 KING Charles M. 10 13 B21 7 Southwest Fencing Club 2372 1492 68.5 12%
Pool
V 5:3 SCHWARY Irv 21 25 D21 23 New Orleans Fencers Club / Mobetes 1797 1423 301.2 31%
Pool
V 5:3 RUSEN Gary V. 30 - U 31 914 1724 49.2 87%
T32
D 8:10 BLAKLEY Dwain 13 20 B22 3 Alliance Fencing Academy 2887 2500 387.6 35%