Joshua Potter

1985

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories - 12 8 15 - 35
Losses - 5 1 4 - 10
Win Ratio - 70.6% 88.9% 78.9% - 77.8%
Pool Victories - 9 4 9 - 22
Pool Losses - 3 1 2 - 6
Pool Win Ratio - 75.0% 80.0% 81.8% - 78.6%
DE Victories - 3 4 6 - 13
DE Losses - 2 - 2 - 4
DE Win Ratio - 60.0% 100.0% 75.0% - 76.5%

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

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Easy wins† - 4 4 9 - 17
Easy wins as % of wins - 33.3% 50.0% 60.0% - 48.6%
Close wins‡ - 3 2 3 - 8
Close wins as % of all wins - 25.0% 25.0% 20.0% - 22.9%
Close losses‡ - 2 - 2 - 4
Close losses as % of all losses - 40.0% 0.0% 50.0% - 40.0%
Big losses† - 2 - 2 - 4
Big losses as % of all losses - 40.0% 0.0% 50.0% - 40.0%

† 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

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories - - - 1 - 1
Victories as % of all victories - 0.0% 0.0% 6.7% - 2.9%
Losses - - - - - -
Losses as % of all losses - 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - 0.0%
Total - - - 1 - 1
Total as % of all bouts - 0.0% 0.0% 5.3% - 2.2%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events - 2 1 2 - 5
Tournaments - 1 1 2 - 4

Competition History

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 Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 CHEN YiHeng 9 B25 8 Wanglei International Fencing Club 2106 2716 23.5 83%
Pool V 5:4 WATERS Nathaniel 243 E25 58 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1669 2739 7.5 95%
Pool V 5:3 PAPP Mike 165 D25 243 Rockford Fencing Club / Illinois Fencing Academy 1965 2747 15.3 89%
Pool D 2:5 FELICIANO Damien 226 E25 28 Lawrence University Fencing NCAA 2066 2762 111.8 86%
Pool V 5:1 KIM Remington 69 C25 256 LA International Fencing 1534 2650 5.6 96%
Pool D 4:5 ADDLEMAN Joshua 87 C25 18 Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1950 2656 103.9 87%
T256 V 15:6 RAHMAN Ali 268 U 188 Fresno Fencing Club 1748 3372 2.7 99%
T128 D 8:15 ANAFI Ari 19 B25 48 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 2228 3375 277.4 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 GORMLEY Bob 21 20 B25 48 Denver Fencing Center / Tidewater Fencing Club
Pool V 5:3 MAKMATOV Vadim 1 1 A25 9 Salle Auriol Seattle 2690 2646 91.1 47%
Pool V 5:3 ALLEN Graham 18 A24 29 East Bay Fencers Gym / Nova Fencing Club 2658 2738 70.3 55%
Pool V 5:1 O'BRIEN Timothy S. 59 77 U 32 Mission Fencing Center / North Shore Fencers Club 1803 2808 11.1 94%
Pool V 5:3 CHEN Vincent 61 U 47 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 1767 2819 10.6 94%
Pool D 4:5 MCCHESNEY Colin J. 40 C23 23 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2266 2830 113.9 80%
T64 V 10:4 VRUBEL Nathan 64 U 57 Brazosport Fencing / Dragon Heart Fencing 1643 3496 2.0 > 99%
T32 V 10:8 MCCHESNEY Colin J. 40 C23 23 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2291 3498 16.4 95%
T16 D 4:10 YAMASAKI Kyle A. 3 3 A25 2 East Bay Fencers Gym / San Luis Highlanders Fencing Club 3376 3514 141.5 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 Chance of
Victory
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 235.6 88%
Pool V 5:3 MALISZEWSKI Charlie 14 U 15 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1626 2567 20.0 92%
Pool V 5:0 BROWN Lucas 2 C22 8 1895 2587 32.8 84%
Pool V 5:2 OAKES Joshua 11 U 12 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 1834 2620 26.2 87%
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 2387 3301 39.6 90%
T4 V 15:12 VAUGHAN Paul 3 D23 3 Heartland Fencing Academy / Buccaneer Blades Fencing 3199 3341 115.6 57%
T2 V 15:8 STRASBURG Grant 8 E23 2 Buccaneer Blades Fencing 2637 3456 39.3 86%

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 Chance of
Victory
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 64.2 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 2500 3034 250.4 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 3191 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 Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 TODREAS Simon 1 B22 2 Washington University. St. Louis / Boston Fencing Club 2483 2500 546.2 51%
Pool V 5:0 ENGELBRECHT Jake 17 U 12 2828 1954 493.9 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 2949 3416 430.2 71%