William Sterling

1955

Metro Tacoma Fencing Club

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - 1 21 - 9 31
Losses - 13 15 - 6 34
Win Ratio - 7.1% 58.3% - 60.0% 47.7%
Pool Victories - 1 17 - 7 25
Pool Losses - 11 11 - 4 26
Pool Win Ratio - 8.3% 60.7% - 63.6% 49.0%
DE Victories - - 4 - 2 6
DE Losses - 2 4 - 2 8
DE Win Ratio - 0.0% 50.0% - 50.0% 42.9%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Easy wins† - - 6 - 4 10
Easy wins as % of wins - 0.0% 28.6% - 44.4% 32.3%
Close wins‡ - - 6 - - 6
Close wins as % of all wins - 0.0% 28.6% - 0.0% 19.4%
Close losses‡ - 1 5 - 1 7
Close losses as % of all losses - 7.7% 33.3% - 16.7% 20.6%
Big losses† - 5 4 - 2 11
Big losses as % of all losses - 38.5% 26.7% - 33.3% 32.4%

† 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.

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events - 2 5 - 2 9
Tournaments - 1 4 - 2 7

Competition History

Seattle International Veterans Cup

Veteran Men's Foil (A1, VET), February 26, 2023
Place 17, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating E22, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 KRYLTSOV Greg 12 D22 14 Rain City Fencing Center 1858 1911 41.3 53%
Pool L 1:5 LUTTON Thomas (Tom) W. 4 B23 3 Denver Fencing Center / LE CLUB TOUCHE 2347 1952 23.6 26%
Pool L 2:5 POWERS Douglas A. 8 C22 8 Salle Auriol Seattle 2354 1928 21.5 25%
Pool L 3:5 TANG Julian 2 A20 3 2920 1907 5.7 5%
Pool L 1:5 FRANCO Dvorak I. 14 D21 12 Orion Fencing 1967 1901 35.4 46%
T32 L 8:10 BEASLEY Julien 9 C20 16 Rain City Fencing Center 2150 2195 140.4 53%

Seattle International Veterans Cup

Veteran Men's Épée (A1, VET), February 25, 2023
Place 15, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 BLOCK B.J. 11 C19 2 2418 1443 32.9 8%
Pool L 2:5 BLOM Mark D. 10 C22 13 2055 1410 58.2 18%
Pool L 3:5 MAKMATOV Vadim 2 A23 1 Salle Auriol Seattle 2611 1352 12.9 3%
Pool L 2:5 CARLSON Jesse 3 A23 10 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 2695 1339 9.6 3%
Pool L 3:5 KRYLTSOV Greg 12 D22 8 Rain City Fencing Center 1769 1329 69.4 26%
Pool L 2:5 JOHNSON Jeff 6 A19 3 Salle Auriol Seattle 2783 1260 4.4 1%
Pool L 1:5 VARNEY John R. 7 A19 3 Salle Auriol Seattle 2768 1255 4.5 1%
T16 L 2:10 VARNEY John R. 7 A19 3 Salle Auriol Seattle 3208 1663 35.7 4%

MTFC SUMMER SERIES U and Under Foil & Epee

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), July 6, 2022
Place 1, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 GORDON Cael 4 U 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1219 1800 21.2 80%
Pool W 5:4 GORDON Luke 2 U 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1658 1821 38.9 60%
Pool W 5:0 POEHLMANN Scott 3 U 6 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1344 1860 21.8 79%
Pool W 5:4 FORD Nikanor 6 U 2 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1456 1882 24.8 75%
Pool W 5:1 HUFF Ava 5 U 7 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club / (none)
Pool W 5:2 REED David 7 U 5 Rain City Fencing Center 653 1907 3.8 97%
T4 W 15:11 GORDON Cael 4 U 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1894 1974 134.9 54%
T2 W 15:12 FORD Nikanor 6 U 2 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1686 2109 86.6 72%

MTFC Foil and Epee

Unrated Mixed Épée (E1, U), May 22, 2022
Place 5, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 HUFF Ava 7 U 7 Washington Fencing Academy / (none)
Pool L 1:5 PETERSEN Ephraim 5 U 1 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1861 2500 832.0 73%
Pool W 5:3 FARRER Cheryl 4 U 8 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Pool L 4:5 POEHLMANN Ulrich 6 U 6 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1290 1668 451.6 67%
Pool W 5:2 LU Henry 8 U 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1638 1216 347.5 29%
Pool L 4:5 BARTELS Marc 3 U 2 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1895 1564 120.8 32%
Pool L 4:5 PARKS Eliana 2 U 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
T8 L 13:15 LU Henry 8 U 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1749 2500 836.6 76%

MTFC Foil and Epee

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), May 21, 2022
Place 3, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 STRINGFELLOW Charles 6 U 1 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1196 1986 146.6 89%
Pool W 5:4 KIM Teo 2 U 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1313 1839 28.6 80%
Pool L 3:5 FORD Nikanor 7 U 2 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1424 1868 97.4 76%
Pool W 5:1 SIA Vincent 3 U 5 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1081 1770 18.8 81%
Pool W 5:0 LOUIE Keon 5 U 7 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 857 1789 11.2 91%
Pool W 5:4 JUAREZ Bryan 4 U 6 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
T8 W 15:4 SIA Vincent 3 U 5 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 2500 2151 213.2 38%
T4 L 13:15 STRINGFELLOW Charles 6 U 1 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 1608 2364 390.5 83%

Seattle International Veterans Cup

Veteran Men's Foil (B1, VET), February 13, 2022
Place 9, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 ESTELL Oscar M. 4 B20 6 Bay Area Fencing Club 2683 1790 20.8 9%
Pool L 3:5 KOEHN Ted 3 B20 1 Salle Auriol Seattle 2903 1769 10.8 4%
Pool W 5:4 CARVEY Davis W. 10 D18 12 Rain City Fencing Center / Salle Auriol Seattle 2184 1758 136.4 26%
Pool W 5:3 BERKE Daniel (Dan) L. 9 D21 15 Rain City Fencing Center 2020 1895 90.8 42%
T16 L 2:10 BHUTTA Omar J. 11 E21 3 2500 2319 167.7 44%

The 2022 Battle in Seattle Veteran Events

Veteran Mixed Foil (E1, VET), January 28, 2022
Place 8, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 MARTIN Tasha 1 A18 2 Northwest Fencing Center
Pool W 5:3 KLEIN Johannes 5 C21 6 Rain City Fencing Center 2220 1688 233.5 22%
Pool L 3:5 CARVEY Davis W. 9 D18 10 Rain City Fencing Center / Salle Auriol Seattle 2163 1922 83.1 36%
Pool L 2:5 VALENTINE Iain 4 C21 3 Salle Auriol Seattle 2353 1839 48.7 22%
Pool W 5:3 MORRISON Monica 8 D21 9 Salle Auriol Seattle
T16 W 10:6 MORRISON Monica 8 D21 9 Salle Auriol Seattle
T8 L 5:10 MARTIN Tasha 1 A18 2 Northwest Fencing Center

MTFC and UPS Fencing Club Foil & Saber Tournament

Mixed Foil (U), March 8, 2020
Place 6, Seed 16, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 CHINN Lee 8 U 12 University of Puget Sound Fencing Club 2500 1512 176.2 18%
Pool W 5:2 KIM Jee Young 17 U 20 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Pool W 5:0 LARSON Tommy 10 U 23 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 CHUNG Yeongbin 1 E20 2 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 BEAVER Hannah 22 U 3 Rain City Fencing Center
T16 W 15:10 CHINN Lee 8 U 12 University of Puget Sound Fencing Club 2500 2012 306.4 34%
T8 L 10:15 CHUNG Yeongbin 1 E20 2 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club

Seattle International Veteran's Cup

Veteran Men's Foil (A1, VET), February 23, 2020
Place 13, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating U, Metro Tacoma Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 LUTTON Thomas (Tom) W. 2 A17 5 Denver Fencing Center / LE CLUB TOUCHE 2181 2500 677.4 62%
Pool L 1:5 BEASLEY Julien 11 E20 3 Rain City Fencing Center 2245 1823 225.1 31%
Pool L 3:5 NARY William J. 8 C16 8 Salle Auriol Seattle 1263 1598 337.5 65%
Pool L 3:5 POWERS Douglas A. 5 C20 6 Salle Auriol Seattle 2372 1260 39.2 7%
Pool W 5:0 CASTANEDA Carlos H. 14 U 18 Rain City Fencing Center 1055 1221 159.3 58%
Pool W 5:0 KLEINMAN Joseph 20 U 19 1195 1380 131.9 60%
T32 W 10:6 TEARSE Robert G. 18 U 20 Eugene Fencers Club 1107 2500 126.0 90%
T16 L 5:10 POWERS Douglas A. 5 C20 6 Salle Auriol Seattle 2270 2626 613.9 64%