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Joshua Potter

1985
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 14 12 8 15 - 49
Losses 11 5 1 4 - 21
Win ratio 56.0% 70.6% 88.9% 78.9% - 70.0%
Pool victories 9 9 4 9 - 31
Pool losses 8 3 1 2 - 14
Pool win ratio 52.9% 75.0% 80.0% 81.8% - 68.9%
DE victories 5 3 4 6 - 18
DE losses 3 2 - 2 - 7
DE win ratio 62.5% 60.0% 100.0% 75.0% - 72.0%

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† 6 4 4 9 - 23
Easy wins % 42.9% 33.3% 50.0% 60.0% - 46.9%
Close wins‡ 3 3 2 3 - 11
Close wins % 21.4% 25.0% 25.0% 20.0% - 22.4%
Close losses‡ 5 2 - 2 - 9
Close losses % 45.5% 40.0% 0.0% 50.0% - 42.9%
Big losses† 1 2 - 2 - 5
Big losses % 9.1% 40.0% 0.0% 50.0% - 23.8%

† 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 - - - 1 - 1
Victories % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6.7% - 2.0%
Losses - - - - - -
Losses % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - 0.0%
Total - - - 1 - 1
Total % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5.3% - 1.4%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 3 2 1 2 - 8
Tournaments 2 1 1 2 - 6

Competition history

8 competitions, 70 bouts

February NAC

Veteran Men's Épée A4, VET February 15, 2026

Place 60 of 123 Seed 37 Not ranked Rating B25 Mizzou Club Fencing / Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 KIM Jeff 72 - C25 21 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 2124 2422 49.9 69%
Pool
D 4:5 HELGE James R. 36 - A22 26 Davis Fencing Academy 2200 2372 41.4 61%
Pool
V 5:4 BAGAMANOV Ruslan 109 - E25 113 Fencing Center Of Chicago 1800 2331 13.8 80%
Pool
D 2:5 BRANG David J. 108 - E25 54 Two Ravens Fencing School 2271 2345 33.0 55%
Pool
V 5:4 DAVIS Kelly 73 - C25 101 1429 2312 5.8 92%
Pool
D 3:5 MAKMATOV Vadim 1 - A26 14 Salle Auriol Seattle 2616 2318 19.4 31%
T128
V 10:5 FIEDERLEIN Andrew M. 58 - B24 70 Rogue Fencing Academy / The Phoenix Center 2477 3039 28.3 81%
T64
D 8:10 DEUCHER Joseph H. 15 - A25 5 DC Fencers Club 3145 3067 58.1 45%

February NAC

Vet-40 Men's Épée A2, V40 February 13, 2026

Place 25 of 43 Seed 22 Rank 28 Rating B25 Mizzou Club Fencing / Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 CARTER Austin L. 7 9 A25 17 Penta Olympic Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club 2364 2533 52.7 61%
Pool
V 5:3 SUCHOSKI Annika 35 - C25 32 Valkyrie Fencing Club 1502 2480 6.7 93%
Pool
V 5:0 TURNER Joshua 36 - C25 40 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 2046 2487 20.4 76%
Pool
D 3:5 CHU Brandon A. 21 24 B24 15 North Shore Fencers Club 2109 2507 60.5 74%
Pool
D 2:5 MANDOKI Sandor I. 8 9 A25 7 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2726 2447 24.5 33%
T64
V 10:6 CHI Kai-Hung 43 39 U 41 Bida Fencing Academy 1246 3090 0.9 > 99%
T32
D 8:10 YAMASAKI Kyle A. 2 2 A26 11 East Bay Fencers Gym / San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 3335 3091 52.2 35%

9th Annual It's a Pirate's Life for Me!

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR October 18, 2025

Place 3 of 28 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating B25 Heartland Fencing Academy / Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 ZIMMERMAN Karmen 9 - D24 10 Nashville Elite Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 WESTON Michael 28 - U 28 585 2550 0.2 > 99%
Pool
V 5:0 KOKKER Thomas 23 - U 23 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1494 2550 6.6 95%
Pool
D 2:5 PETTLON Quinn 7 - D25 5 2442 2556 43.6 56%
Pool
V 5:3 YAP Nathan 15 - E24 14 Washington University in St. Louis / AIC Fencing Club 1855 2513 15.0 85%
Pool
V 5:3 LI Jiucheng 17 - U 24 Washington University in St. Louis 1303 2528 5.0 95%
T32
V 15:9 RENAUD Josie 22 - U 27 The Fencers Academy - - - -
T16
V 15:6 BUCHHOLZ Zachary 10 - D23 11 2672 3103 39.4 67%
T8
V 15:8 PETTLON Quinn 7 - D25 5 2617 3142 37.5 75%
T4
D 13:15 WU Byron 1 - A25 1 Penta Olympic Fencing Club / Washington University in St. Louis 3092 3180 89.2 55%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div II Men's Épée B3, DV2 July 2, 2025

Place 91 of 266 Seed 148 Not ranked Rating C23 Heartland Fencing Academy / Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 CHEN YiHeng 9 - B25 8 Wanglei International Fencing Club 2108 2713 23.8 83%
Pool
V 5:4 WATERS Nathaniel 243 - E25 58 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1671 2736 7.6 95%
Pool
V 5:3 PAPP Mike 165 - D25 243 Rockford Fencing Club / Illinois Fencing Academy 1969 2744 15.6 89%
Pool
D 2:5 FELICIANO Damien 226 - E25 28 Lawrence University Fencing NCAA 2067 2760 111.8 86%
Pool
V 5:1 KIM Remington 69 - C25 256 LA International Fencing 1535 2648 5.6 96%
Pool
D 4:5 ADDLEMAN Joshua 87 - C25 18 Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1951 2653 103.8 87%
T256
V 15:6 RAHMAN Ali 268 - U 188 Fresno Fencing Club 1748 3377 2.6 99%
T128
D 8:15 ANAFI Ari 19 - B25 48 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 2229 3380 277.1 96%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Vet-40 Men's Épée A4, V40 July 1, 2025

Place 10 of 66 Seed 41 Not ranked Rating C23 Heartland Fencing Academy / Buccaneer Blades Fencing

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 GORMLEY Bob Missing ID 21 20 B25 48 Denver Fencing Center / Tidewater Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 MAKMATOV Vadim 1 1 A25 9 Salle Auriol Seattle 2689 2641 92.3 47%
Pool
V 5:3 ALLEN Graham 18 - A24 29 East Bay Fencers Gym / Nova Fencing Club 2658 2733 71.2 55%
Pool
V 5:1 O'BRIEN Timothy S. 59 77 U 32 Mission Fencing Center / North Shore Fencers Club 1808 2804 11.4 94%
Pool
V 5:3 CHEN Vincent 61 - U 47 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 1768 2816 10.8 94%
Pool
D 4:5 MCCHESNEY Colin J. 40 - C23 23 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2267 2827 114.0 80%
T64
V 10:4 VRUBEL Nathan 64 - U 57 Brazosport Fencing / Dragon Heart Fencing 1643 3501 2.0 > 99%
T32
V 10:8 MCCHESNEY Colin J. 40 - C23 23 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2291 3503 16.1 95%
T16
D 4:10 YAMASAKI Kyle A. 3 3 A25 2 East Bay Fencers Gym / San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 3375 3519 141.9 58%

7th Annual Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Mixed Épée C1, SNR October 22, 2023

Place 1 of 20 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating D23 Heartland Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 DUNN Heidi 17 - U 19 Buccaneer Blades Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 STRASBURG Grant 8 - E23 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1997 2803 235.7 88%
Pool
V 5:3 MALISZEWSKI Charlie 14 - U 15 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1622 2567 19.9 92%
Pool
V 5:0 BROWN Lucas 2 - C22 8 1884 2587 32.2 85%
Pool
V 5:2 OAKES Joshua 11 - U 12 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1733 2619 21.4 90%
T16
V 15:5 OAKES Joshua 11 - U 12 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1688 3286 15.3 96%
T8
V 15:14 FU Jason 4 - D23 6 The Fencers Academy 2414 3301 41.8 89%
T4
V 15:12 VAUGHAN Paul 3 - D23 3 Heartland Fencing Academy / Buccaneer Blades Fencing 3235 3343 119.7 55%
T2
V 15:8 STRASBURG Grant 8 - E23 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2637 3462 38.6 87%

6th Annual Join the Pirate Crew

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR February 11, 2023

Place 3 of 28 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating D22

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 NGUYEN Michael 24 - U 22 2500 2825 100.8 62%
Pool
V 5:3 STRASBURG Reed 17 - U 16 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1542 2925 17.1 97%
Pool
V 5:3 CHRISTIAN John R. 9 - D22 7 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2233 2943 64.1 84%
Pool
V 5:1 YANG Kayden 21 - U 24 Parkway Fencing Club 1927 3007 27.6 93%
Pool
D 0:5 TODREAS Simon 1 - B22 8 Saint Louis Fencing Club / Washington University. St. Louis 2501 3034 250.3 78%
Pool
V 5:4 MALISZEWSKI Charlie 16 - U 21 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1709 2784 19.1 94%
T32
V 15:4 FU Andrew 18 - U 26 The Fencers Academy 2500 2986 97.9 67%
T16
V 15:3 STRASBURG Grant 23 - U 11 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2667 3084 106.8 68%
T8
V 15:12 FERKO Philip J. 6 - C19 5 The Fencers Academy 2836 3190 95.1 64%
T4
D 13:15 BUCKINGHAM Emma N. 3 - C23 1 Buccaneer Blades Fencing - - - -

6th Annual Knights of the Black Flag

Senior Mixed Épée C2, SNR December 3, 2022

Place 3 of 27 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating D21

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 TODREAS Simon 1 - B22 2 Washington University. St. Louis / Boston Fencing Club 2484 2500 546.1 51%
Pool
V 5:0 ENGELBRECHT Jake 17 - U 12 2828 1954 493.8 21%
Pool
V 5:0 STRASBURG Ron 18 - U 22 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2080 2448 178.5 65%
Pool
V 5:1 YANG Kayden 26 - U 13 Parkway Fencing Club 2109 2626 134.2 74%
Pool
V 5:0 STEPHENS Rick W. 8 - D22 16 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1899 2760 64.2 87%
T32
V 15:4 EDWARDS Anthony 11 - U 25 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2131 2500 344.9 62%
T16
V 15:6 LYON Cameron 10 - E22 9 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2493 2845 303.6 64%
T8
V 13:12 VAUGHAN Paul 14 - U 5 3119 3149 267.6 51%
T4
D 8:15 TODREAS Simon 1 - B22 2 Washington University. St. Louis / Boston Fencing Club 2948 3416 430.4 71%