David Birt

1987

Foothills Fencing Academy

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories 32 28 41 - - 101
Losses 10 8 22 - - 40
Win Ratio 76.2% 77.8% 65.1% - - 71.6%
Pool Victories 23 17 32 - - 72
Pool Losses 5 4 15 - - 24
Pool Win Ratio 82.1% 81.0% 68.1% - - 75.0%
DE Victories 9 11 9 - - 29
DE Losses 5 4 7 - - 16
DE Win Ratio 64.3% 73.3% 56.2% - - 64.4%

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† 17 17 8 - - 42
Easy wins as % of wins 53.1% 60.7% 19.5% - - 41.6%
Close wins‡ 4 6 10 - - 20
Close wins as % of all wins 12.5% 21.4% 24.4% - - 19.8%
Close losses‡ 4 1 6 - - 11
Close losses as % of all losses 40.0% 12.5% 27.3% - - 27.5%
Big losses† 1 4 6 - - 11
Big losses as % of all losses 10.0% 50.0% 27.3% - - 27.5%

† 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

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - 1 1 - - 2
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 3.6% 2.4% - - 2.0%
Losses - - 1 - - 1
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 0.0% 4.5% - - 2.5%
Total - 1 2 - - 3
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 2.8% 3.2% - - 2.1%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events 5 4 8 - - 17
Tournaments 3 2 4 - - 9

Competition History

Foothills Winter Challenge

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), January 27, 2024
Place 6, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating D22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 EDGECOMB Michael J. 8 D23 7 Foothills Fencing Academy 2156 2369 25.8 64%
Pool W 5:3 BREZNY Peter 16 U 19 Fencing Club Asheville 2500 2343 13.0 44%
Pool W 5:3 SMALLWOOD Jaylon 18 U 16 Greensboro Fencing Academy 1784 2356 7.6 82%
Pool W 5:0 VILLANI Henry M. 1 C23 14 2570 2364 23.1 37%
Pool W 5:3 GABEL Dorotea 17 U 22
Pool W 5:0 FERRARO Nicholas 24 U 13 Clemson University Fencing Club / Foothills Fencing Academy 1443 2387 3.1 94%
T16 W 15:5 VILLANI Henry M. 1 C23 14 2273 2542 17.8 65%
T8 L 12:15 SNYDER Ari 5 C23 2 2239 2560 40.4 70%

Tiger Open 2023

Div III Mixed Épée (C2, DV3), October 15, 2023
Place 2, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating D22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 CHA Patrick 51 U 23 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1669 2359 6.1 87%
Pool W 5:2 MCGUIRE Meghan 22 U 43 Fencing Club At NC State
Pool W 5:2 HOLMES Sullivan 36 U 49 Augusta Fencers Club 910 2365 0.7 99%
Pool W 5:2 SANDERS Charlotte 15 E21 19 University Of Florida Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 CHUNG Jesse 50 U 32 Olympic Fencers Club 1407 2366 3.3 94%
T32 W 15:7 CARCATERRA Theodore 42 U 29 Fencing Club At NC State 1514 2526 5.7 92%
T16 W 15:9 HE Lingyun Matthew 8 E23 14 The Point Fencing Club & School 1941 2531 12.3 83%
T8 W 15:12 MARSHALL Wesley 3 D22 6 2238 2544 20.0 69%
T4 W 15:8 SINGH Arnav 2 D23 3 University of Georgia Fencing Club / Olympic Fencers Club 2723 2564 33.2 41%
T2 L 9:15 FAN Yuchen 6 E23 1 Epic Fencing Club 1984 2597 55.0 84%

Tiger Open 2023

Senior Mixed Épée (B2, SNR), October 15, 2023
Place 20, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating D22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 BERNSTEIN Leo 47 U 50 Emory University Fencing Club 660 2373 0.3 > 99%
Pool W 5:1 FERRARO Nicholas 49 U 38 Clemson University Fencing Club / Foothills Fencing Academy 1330 2373 2.7 95%
Pool W 5:2 OWENS Osbourne D. 33 U 42 1997 2376 10.5 67%
Pool L 3:5 TIYA biaya K. 1 A23 1 Atlanta Fencers Club Foundation Inc. / Lotus Fencing Academy 2494 2386 18.5 43%
Pool W 5:1 ASBY Will 32 U 26 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 1880 2368 9.6 79%
Pool L 4:5 MARSHALL Wesley 16 D22 5 2458 2377 18.5 45%
T64 W 15:5 KINSELLA John 46 U 47 2500 2587 19.4 53%
T32 L 14:15 ILENRE Roni 22 E23 14 Olympic Fencers Club 1650 2606 80.6 93%

Foothills Fall Fight 2023

Div II Mixed Épée (C2, DV2), September 9, 2023
Place 5, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating D22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 VON CLEF Claire 27 U 25 Foothills Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:3 WALLACE James 2 C23 6 Fencing Club Asheville 2208 2339 18.6 58%
Pool W 5:3 JOSEPH Matthew 16 E23 24 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2077 2357 14.3 67%
Pool W 5:1 WHITEHEAD Christopher 42 U 35 Columbia Fencers' Club 886 2372 1.0 98%
Pool W 5:3 GABEL Dorotea 34 U 34
Pool W 5:0 MOY Eva 44 U 42 Premier Fencing Alliance
T32 W 15:5 MEIER Nicholas M. 36 U 30 1833 2572 11.4 82%
T16 W 15:14 CHEKH Vladimir 22 U 13 Apex Fencing Academy 2173 2583 19.0 73%
T8 L 11:15 DUBE Ian D. 7 C21 2 Edge of America Fencing 3134 2602 15.2 22%

Foothills Fall Fight 2023

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), September 9, 2023
Place 22, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating D22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 GUTHRIE Jennifer 42 U 44 Foothills Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:1 MACLEOD Zion 44 U 34 Edge of America Fencing 1844 2337 10.1 72%
Pool L 3:5 MURRAY-GRAMLICH Robert 8 C23 2 Apex Fencing Academy / Charlotte Fencing Academy 2495 2348 19.4 41%
Pool L 4:5 VILLANI Henry M. 7 C23 16 Salle d'Escrime of Prescott / Augusta Fencers Club 2736 2328 12.0 28%
Pool W 5:4 RIGGINS Joshua 22 E23 17 2317 2316 22.8 50%
T64 W 15:1 HICKS Matthew 40 U 45 Foothills Fencing Academy 2500 2566 22.0 53%
T32 L 8:15 MALLOY Patrick G. 2 A23 12 Olympic Fencers Club 3120 2588 16.4 20%

Tiger Open 2022

Div III Mixed Épée (C2, DV3), October 15, 2022
Place 2, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating D22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 HUDSON Jeremy 18 U 40 1751 2344 9.9 80%
Pool L 1:5 HENDERSON Matthew 28 U 9 Greensboro Fencing Academy 1962 2354 37.6 73%
Pool W 5:0 MARTIN Stella 43 U 46 College of Charleston / (none)
Pool W 5:1 HOANG Ethan 19 U 35 Clemson University Fencing Club 1681 2316 8.7 77%
Pool W 5:0 DEMAREE Adam 42 U 18 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1908 2325 12.8 74%
Pool W 5:1 MOY Eva 50 U 51 Premier Fencing Alliance
T32 W 15:4 HERRICK Kerry K. 49 U 23 Charlotte Fencing Academy
T16 W 15:13 RICKMAN Ian 7 D19 11 Columbia Fencers' Club 2459 2461 42.3 50%
T8 W 15:6 CAMPBELL Joseph L. 3 D22 5 Fencing Club Asheville 2530 2503 41.0 48%
T4 W 15:7 GLENNON Sebastian J. 1 D22 3 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2410 2544 33.9 58%
T2 L 7:15 LANE Mitchell D. 6 D19 1 3325 2578 11.9 17%

Tiger Open 2022

Senior Mixed Épée (B2, SNR), October 15, 2022
Place 7, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating D22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 ALVARENGA Darby 33 U 37 Foothills Fencing Academy
Pool L 3:5 ZHOU Alec Q. 5 C22 3 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club / No Fear Fencing 2579 2319 19.1 34%
Pool W 5:1 PATEL Divyam 29 U 35 Clemson University Fencing Club 1931 2300 13.1 66%
Pool W 5:0 ECKARD Melody 20 U 23 Clemson University Fencing Club
Pool W 5:1 SPITTLE Jake 17 E22 14 Charlotte Fencing Academy / College of Charleston 2441 2313 31.0 42%
T32 W 15:4 MCGINNISS Andrew 25 U 24 1465 2427 10.2 89%
T16 W 15:13 LE Kevin 9 D22 10 Clemson University Fencing Club / Foothills Fencing Academy 2058 2437 26.8 72%
T8 L 8:15 MOORE Jeremy S. 2 A22 2 Baker County Fencing Club 3689 2464 3.6 3%

2022 Foothills Fall Fight

Div III Mixed Épée (C2, DV3), September 17, 2022
Place 3, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating E22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 CATES Georgia 15 U 22 Foothills Fencing Academy
Pool W 5:0 RIGGINS Joshua 35 U 24 1795 2269 12.8 71%
Pool W 5:0 HOLMES Sullivan 23 U 32 Augusta Fencers Club 1324 2282 6.2 89%
Pool W 5:2 NELSON Cole 27 U 20 Edge of America Fencing 1483 2288 7.0 90%
Pool W 5:4 SAKO Ayrton (A.J.) 2 D22 2 Greensboro Fencing Academy / Bishop McGuiness High School 2149 2295 23.4 59%
T32 W 15:8 HERRICK Kerry K. 20 U 31 Charlotte Fencing Academy
T16 W 15:13 LIU Dylan 5 D22 16 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club / Emory University Fencing Club 2202 2372 44.4 60%
T8 W 13:12 BUI Henry 29 U 7 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2393 2417 51.6 51%
T4 L 7:15 TIKHONOV Ilia 1 D22 1 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2623 2468 41.1 40%

2022 Foothills Fall Fight

Senior Mixed Épée (B2, SNR), September 17, 2022
Place 7, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating E22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 ARNOLD Benjamin 9 D22 14 Foothills Fencing Academy 2217 2287 36.0 54%
Pool W 5:2 MODULLA Yathin 2 B22 5 Olympic Fencers Club 2171 2251 29.6 55%
Pool W 5:1 MILES Greyson Miles 26 U 30 Edge of America Fencing 1710 2281 12.3 75%
Pool W 5:3 CUNNINGHAM Rowan 23 U 23 Clemson University Fencing Club 1854 2293 15.0 72%
Pool L 3:5 SAKO Ayrton (A.J.) 12 D22 11 Greensboro Fencing Academy / Bishop McGuiness High School 2114 2308 38.8 62%
T32 W 15:4 KRIEGER Jack 28 U 21 Olympic Fencers Club 1426 2317 14.4 91%
T16 W 15:12 BUI Henry 25 U 10 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2393 2331 67.6 46%
T8 L 9:15 LAUSI Patrick 5 C22 3 Edge of America Fencing / Palmetto Fencers Club 2895 2399 26.5 27%

2022 OFC Summer Challenge

Div II Mixed Épée (C2, DV2), July 31, 2022
Place 16, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating E22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:2 MARSHALL Wesley 28 E21 19 2592 2503 37.2 44%
Pool L 4:5 PARCELEWICZ John M. 10 C19 10 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Olympic Fencers Club 2060 2466 63.2 74%
Pool W 5:2 CHASTAIN Allie 30 U 38
Pool L 3:5 GUNDUBOGULA Raj 11 C19 6 Olympic Fencers Club 2054 2403 56.2 71%
Pool W 5:3 NGUYEN Audrey 1 C22 13 Olympic Fencers Club
Pool W 5:3 LEE Daehyeon 31 U 31 Olympic Fencers Club
Pool L 3:5 THUN William 40 U 27 Olympic Fencers Club 1820 2346 59.1 79%
T32 W 15:13 ZIMINSKY Karel M. 7 C20 20 Charlotte Fencing Academy / Foothills Fencing Academy 2208 2361 61.2 59%
T16 L 13:15 HAN Ethan 33 U 2 Olympic Fencers Club 2040 2422 104.8 72%

2022 OFC Summer Challenge

Mixed Épée (A2), July 31, 2022
Place 12, Seed 29, Not ranked, Rating E22, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 BYBEE Lucy J. 22 D22 33 Elite Fencing Academy / Elite Fencing Academy (VA)
Pool W 5:2 CHASTAIN Allie 32 U 37
Pool W 5:4 WEBB Jacob T. 13 C20 20 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club / Olympic Fencers Club 2395 2545 41.5 59%
Pool L 3:5 NGUYEN Audrey 10 C22 21 Olympic Fencers Club
Pool L 1:5 ANDERSON Mathew T. 1 A22 1 Olympic Fencers Club 3072 2586 22.7 23%
Pool W 5:4 CUI Jack 36 U 30 Olympic Fencers Club 1862 2564 14.5 86%
Pool L 0:5 WANG Aidan 20 D22 2 Olympic Fencers Club 2109 2578 75.2 77%
T32 W 15:13 EDWARDS Auprell 4 B22 23 Elite Fencing Academy
T16 L 5:15 ANDERSON Mathew T. 1 A22 1 Olympic Fencers Club 3522 2370 9.2 4%

Falcon Cup 2022

Div III Men's Épée (D1, DV3), March 19, 2022
Place 2, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating E21, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 CHANG Shane 15 U 3 Olympic Fencers Club 1980 2489 25.7 79%
Pool W 5:3 FRYE Jordan 16 U 26 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 1550 2515 12.0 87%
Pool W 5:4 SOTTILE Cole 22 U 13 University of Georgia Fencing Club / Premier Fencing Alliance 1669 2527 11.7 91%
Pool W 5:3 ROBINSON Blake 30 U 21 Georgia Southern University Fencing Club 1406 2539 6.0 96%
T16 W 15:11 SOTTILE Cole 22 U 13 University of Georgia Fencing Club / Premier Fencing Alliance 1828 2274 56.1 73%
T8 W 15:11 MERRITT Frederick 2 D21 8 Premier Fencing Alliance / (none) 2085 2330 69.4 64%
T4 W 15:10 CHANG Shane 15 U 3 Olympic Fencers Club 1679 2399 29.5 85%
T2 L 12:15 DULISSE ALeX 1 D22 1 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2708 2429 59.1 34%

Falcon Cup 2022

Senior Mixed Épée (C2, SNR), March 19, 2022
Place 5, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating E21, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 ATON Dave 11 C18 14 Olympic Fencers Club 2348 2342 66.9 50%
Pool W 5:3 JACKSON Viktoria 54 U 47 Athens Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 O€™CONNOR Riley 6 C22 12 Elite Fencing Academy 2257 2409 51.7 59%
Pool W 5:1 TUCKER Evan 28 E19 31 Premier Fencing Alliance 1778 2460 20.1 82%
Pool W 5:2 ROBINSON Blake 42 U 39 Georgia Southern University Fencing Club 1447 2480 8.9 94%
Pool W 5:2 YU Olivia 39 U 53 Olympic Fencers Club / Alpharetta High School
T32 W 15:10 GUNDUBOGULA Raj 9 C19 28 Olympic Fencers Club 2286 2017 208.8 36%
T16 W 15:10 RACHEL Dylan 16 E22 16 Athens Fencing Club 2272 2226 142.9 47%
T8 L 11:15 AWAN Saqlain 10 C19 3 Olympic Fencers Club 2472 2368 94.6 45%

12th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Div III Mixed Épée (D1, DV3), February 26, 2022
Place 38, Seed 30, Not ranked, Rating E21, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 HARTIG Larisa 60 U 86 Olympic Fencers Club
Pool L 1:5 FREEMAN Zachary 63 U 54 University Of Florida Fencing Club / (none) 1653 2240 186.2 80%
Pool W 5:3 ROBERTS Quinton 92 U 87 Athens Fencing Club / Orange County Fencing Center 1319 2054 31.0 84%
Pool W 5:1 MEYERS Jory B. 46 U 64 University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club 2097 2085 89.1 49%
Pool W 5:3 DULISSE ALeX 1 D22 10 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2367 2174 102.8 38%
Pool W 5:4 MISKELL William 32 E20 27 Olympic Fencers Club 2180 2277 65.1 56%
T64 L 9:15 HAN Ethan 72 U 28 Olympic Fencers Club 2029 2251 234.7 61%

12th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Mixed Épée (A4), February 26, 2022
Place 88, Seed 69, Not ranked, Rating E21, Foothills Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 MISKELL William 83 E20 94 Olympic Fencers Club 2201 3224 603.5 90%
Pool W 5:4 FREEMAN Zachary 108 U 92 University Of Florida Fencing Club / (none) 1548 2621 37.6 92%
Pool L 2:5 DULISSE ALeX 45 D22 44 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2327 2658 251.4 68%
Pool L 1:5 TIYA Biaya K. 32 C20 17 Allegro Fencing Center / Lotus Fencing Academy 2543 2407 123.1 42%
Pool L 1:5 KIM Derek D. 7 A19 3 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) / Elite Fencing Club 2826 2284 57.8 21%
Pool W 5:0 ILENRE Roni 110 U 128 Olympic Fencers Club 1036 2226 14.0 95%
T128 L 11:15 DULISSE ALeX 45 D22 44 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2630 2459 207.4 41%

Tiger Open 2021

Div III Mixed Foil (C2, DV3), October 16, 2021
Place 25, Seed 20, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 EVANGELISTI Gabriele 38 U 33 On Point Fencing Club 1632 2500 903.3 79%
Pool L 4:5 RODRIGUEZ Beni A. 32 U 21 University of Georgia Fencing Club 1637 1597 309.5 48%
Pool L 2:5 CAMPBELL Justin 9 E21 11 Clemson University Fencing Club / Charlotte Fencing Academy 2095 1287 92.5 16%
Pool W 5:1 DAVIS Rowan 19 U 34 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 1770 1195 338.1 25%
Pool W 5:4 WHITE Joshua H. 6 D20 8 Salle New Bern 2203 1533 331.3 18%

Tiger Open 2021

Div III Mixed Épée (D1, DV3), October 16, 2021
Place 5, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating E21
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:0 BOWMAN Tamara E. 61 U 35 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club
Pool W 5:0 BOYD Scott 43 U 55 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 1760 2500 268.5 75%
Pool W 5:3 NG Joshua Z. 10 D19 10 Elite Fencing Academy 2359 2769 293.6 67%
Pool W 5:1 REDDY Daksh 69 U 63 Olympic Fencers Club 1819 3062 69.9 90%
Pool W 5:2 HAYES Jeremiah 62 U 68 Fencing Club at NC State 2156 3132 92.2 84%
Pool W 5:2 NIEMAN Anjolie 36 U 72 Triple Threat Fencing Academy / Charlotte Fencing Academy
T32 W 14:9 MILLER Jonathan 29 U 31 Edge of America Fencing 1341 2500 171.4 85%
T16 W 15:10 BERNARD Jack B. 12 E21 11 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2215 2671 303.1 68%
T8 L 11:15 LENAHAN Conor J. 4 D20 1 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2478 2974 515.6 71%