Philip Ferko

1984

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 25 31 7 - - 63
Losses 8 5 1 - - 14
Win Ratio 75.8% 86.1% 87.5% - - 81.8%
Pool Victories 18 23 6 - - 47
Pool Losses 4 3 - - - 7
Pool Win Ratio 81.8% 88.5% 100.0% - - 87.0%
DE Victories 7 8 1 - - 16
DE Losses 4 2 1 - - 7
DE Win Ratio 63.6% 80.0% 50.0% - - 69.6%

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† 12 17 3 - - 32
Easy wins as % of wins 48.0% 54.8% 42.9% - - 50.8%
Close wins‡ 3 4 1 - - 8
Close wins as % of all wins 12.0% 12.9% 14.3% - - 12.7%
Close losses‡ 3 3 1 - - 7
Close losses as % of all losses 37.5% 60.0% 100.0% - - 50.0%
Big losses† 2 1 - - - 3
Big losses as % of all losses 25.0% 20.0% 0.0% - - 21.4%

† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - 2 1 - - 3
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 6.5% 14.3% - - 4.8%
Losses - 2 - - - 2
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% - - 14.3%
Total - 4 1 - - 5
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 11.1% 12.5% - - 6.5%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 4 4 1 - - 9
Tournaments 3 3 1 - - 7

Competition History

January NAC

Vet-40 Men's Épée (A2, V40), January 6, 2025
Place 20 of 33, Seed 22, Rank 26, Rating C24, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 STOCK Jordan 10 21 A23 26 Salle Auriol Seattle 2041 3092 6.6 95%
Pool L 3:5 CHRISTY Peter C. 11 22 A24 10 Cardinal Fencing Academy 2415 3099 100.7 86%
Pool L 4:5 MACZIK Adam W. 1 1 A24 5 Marx Fencing Academy 2924 2998 51.0 55%
Pool W 5:3 LEWIS-RAMIREZ Ben 30 U 29 Denver Fencing Center 1432 2947 2.0 98%
Pool L 2:5 EDMUNDS Michael 31 U 18 2424 2949 61.3 76%
Pool W 5:1 PAI Dong-Ying 21 20 C24 27 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1889 2888 6.6 94%
T32 L 8:10 STEPHAN Jens 7 9 A23 2 German Fencing Academy 3085 2868 41.2 37%

January NAC

Veteran Men's Épée (A4, VET), January 5, 2025
Place 10 of 105, Seed 56, Not ranked, Rating C24, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 BARTHA Andres 97 U 97 Epee Miami Fencing Club 2373 3087 20.9 82%
Pool W 5:2 DOWNEY Gerard C. 26 B24 31 East Bay Fencers Gym 2156 3108 10.8 93%
Pool W 5:2 FANGMAN Daniel L. 65 C23 80 Escrime Du Lac 2464 3119 21.0 85%
Pool W 5:0 GUERRERO Guillermo 86 E24 64 1821 3140 3.5 98%
Pool L 3:5 ZUCKER Noah L. 5 A24 21 Cobra Fencing Club LLC 2935 3143 73.4 63%
Pool W 5:4 NEWSOME James L. 35 B24 41 Tidewater Fencing Club 2515 3070 22.3 81%
T64 W 10:7 GERACI Paul A. 27 B24 51 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2725 2862 57.8 58%
T32 W 10:5 KURITZ Marc M. 49 B22 24 No Fear Fencing 2520 2920 36.0 73%
T16 L 8:10 DEPOMMIER Remi 36 B24 8 Vivo Fencing Club 2623 2956 87.5 70%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Veteran Men's Épée (B1, VET), September 8, 2024
Place 2 of 24, Seed 10, Not ranked, Rating C23, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 CANCELO Jose 15 D24 17 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 1977 3004 11.4 94%
Pool W 5:1 FRANGER Jeff 18 E24 11 Escrime Du Lac 1745 3016 5.7 97%
Pool W 5:0 JORGENSEN Jay 21 E21 24 1183 3021 0.7 > 99%
Pool W 5:4 RODACHY Jeffrey M. 6 B22 20 2358 3022 24.6 85%
Pool W 5:3 GLASS Timothy C.
2 B24 3 Ataba Fencing Club 2680 3047 40.3 72%
T16 W 10:8 VARNEY Douglas W. 19 E24 15 Illinois Fencing Academy 1997 2697 31.9 83%
T8 W 10:7 EVERT Todd 8 C24 7 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2383 2729 54.3 70%
T4 W 10:6 GLASS Timothy C.
2 B24 3 Ataba Fencing Club 3082 2783 113.7 32%
T2 L 3:10 STONE Brian M. 5 B22 1 3390 2897 34.9 23%

8th Annual It's a Pirate's Life for Me!

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), August 24, 2024
Place 3 of 24, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating C23, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 GIOCOLO David 23 U 21 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1139 2974 0.8 > 99%
Pool W 5:1 YANG Kayden 10 E24 17 Parkway Fencing Club 1583 2975 4.2 98%
Pool W 5:0 MALISZEWSKI Charlie 17 U 14 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1613 2979 4.5 98%
Pool W 5:3 STRASBURG Grant 7 D23 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2178 2984 20.3 89%
Pool W 5:2 HERL DeLaine 15 U 22 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 901 3004 0.4 > 99%
T16 W 15:2 MEDLOCK Lincoln 19 U 13 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2323 2849 52.5 72%
T8 W 15:2 METTE JB 18 U 5 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1680 2902 13.1 95%
T4 L 7:15 JOHNSON Jay 3 C23 1 Heartland Fencing Academy 2140 2915 217.9 87%

2024 Show-Me State Games

Veteran Mixed Épée (E1, VET), July 21, 2024
Place 1 of 7, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating C23, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 EDWARDS Anthony 3 U 6 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1359 2964 2.2 99%
Pool W 5:1 METTE JB 2 U 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1288 2967 1.6 99%
Pool W 5:0 SCOGGIN Daniel 7 U 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1215 2968 1.7 99%
Pool W 5:4 GIOCOLO David 4 U 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1187 2970 1.0 > 99%
Pool W 5:0 HERL DeLaine 5 U 5 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1329 2971 3.2 99%
Pool W 5:0 WESTON Michael 6 U 7 Saint Louis Fencing Club 594 2974 0.1 > 99%
T4 W 3:0 GIOCOLO David 4 U 3 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1308 2824 7.0 98%
T2 W 10:2 METTE JB 2 U 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1695 2831 18.2 94%

2024 Show-Me State Games

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), July 20, 2024
Place 5 of 21, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating C23, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 CHRISTIAN Brandon 14 E22 11 2097 2853 31.5 85%
Pool W 5:3 HART Jackson 2 B21 9 Parkway Fencing Club 2161 2885 30.3 86%
Pool W 5:0 SCOGGIN Daniel 21 U 19 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 960 2915 1.3 > 99%
Pool W 5:2 MENNE Chris D. 11 D23 12 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2036 2916 20.2 91%
Pool W 5:2 BURGESS James E. 7 C22 3 Heartland Fencing Academy 2222 2937 27.5 86%
Pool W 5:1 WESTON Michael 19 U 20 Saint Louis Fencing Club 596 2964 0.1 > 99%
T16 W 15:12 TIEKING Noah 17 U 15 1089 2988 4.2 99%
T8 L 12:13 HALLMAN Nicholas (Nick) J. 1 B24 1 Austin Fencers Club 2804 2992 168.3 60%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-40 Men's Épée (A2/B3, V40), July 2, 2024
Place 14 of 65, Seed 37, Not ranked, Rating C23, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 STERR Eric 64 U 41 Alliance Fencing Academy 1710 3248 8.5 98%
Pool W 5:1 REED David 24 22 C23 56 Rain City Fencing Center 1569 3256 4.5 99%
Pool W 5:1 TARDIFF Seth 57 U 63 Way Of The Sword.Org 949 3261 0.4 > 99%
Pool L 4:5 LYTLE Evan 44 18 E24 39 Escrime Du Lac 2342 3261 337.1 90%
Pool W 5:3 GROSSE Michael 17 B23 22 2288 2924 48.8 82%
Pool L 1:5 MACZIK Adam W. 4 5 A24 3 Marx Fencing Academy 2940 2973 119.3 52%
T64 W 10:4 STAUBITZ Marc 42 D24 48 1395 3209 5.2 99%
T32 W 10:9 WILLIAMS Charles 50 E23 31 1956 3214 28.4 94%
T16 L 8:9 LIOU Solomon 8 10 A24 3 Medeo Fencing Club / New Jersey Fencing Alliance 2924 3243 254.3 67%

Daugherty Challenge ROC/RJCC/RYC

Veteran Men's Épée (E1, VET), November 4, 2023
Place 1 of 9, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating C23, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 DICKSON Tim 3 C22 3 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2092 3261 44.1 93%
Pool W 5:3 ELTERMAN Lev 4 D23 5 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2067 3305 33.3 95%
Pool W 5:1 ELDRIDGE David 8 U 7 1642 3339 17.9 96%
Pool L 3:5 GLENNON Michael 9 U 3 Youth Enrichment League Fencing Club / Twin Cities Fencing Club 3098 3357 201.6 61%
Pool W 5:0 KENT Dwain 1 B22 2 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 2476 3155 73.8 83%
Pool W 5:3 STONE Ken 5 E23 6 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1263 3229 2.0 > 99%
Pool W 5:0 HAND Keith 6 U 8 1513 3231 7.2 99%
Pool W 5:0 FRANGER Jeff 7 U 9 Escrime Du Lac 1638 3238 9.6 98%
T8 W 10:5 HAND Keith 6 U 8 2921 2542 338.6 37%
T4 W 10:2 DICKSON Tim 3 C22 3 Indianapolis Fencing Club 2200 2880 125.1 80%
T2 W 7:5 KENT Dwain 1 B22 2 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 2838 3005 203.6 59%

6th Annual Join the Pirate Crew

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), February 11, 2023
Place 5 of 28, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating C19, The Fencers Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 NICHOLS JR Cortez 22 U 6 Washington University. St. Louis 2075 2500 375.4 66%
Pool W 4:0 YANG Dennis 19 U 25 Parkway Fencing Club 1491 2875 72.3 92%
Pool W 5:2 BUCKINGHAM Emma N. 3 C23 1 Buccaneer Blades Fencing
Pool W 5:1 SCHONBERG Peter 12 E22 10 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2453 2948 211.6 71%
Pool W 5:4 LYON Cameron 14 E22 14 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2251 3159 91.8 86%
Pool W 5:1 METTE JB 27 U 27 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1406 3251 10.3 99%
T16 W 15:10 ABDEL-TAWAB Raghed 25 U 13 Washington University. St. Louis 2042 2500 336.0 65%
T8 L 12:15 POTTER Joshua (Josh) M. 8 D22 3 3191 2836 294.3 36%