Gareth Payne

2004

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 36 51 - - 2 89
Losses 18 10 - - 11 39
Win Ratio 66.7% 83.6% - - 15.4% 69.5%
Pool Victories 29 38 - - 1 68
Pool Losses 11 3 - - 9 23
Pool Win Ratio 72.5% 92.7% - - 10.0% 74.7%
DE Victories 7 13 - - 1 21
DE Losses 7 7 - - 2 16
DE Win Ratio 50.0% 65.0% - - 33.3% 56.8%

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† 14 21 - - - 35
Easy wins as % of wins 38.9% 41.2% - - 0.0% 39.3%
Close wins‡ 6 12 - - - 18
Close wins as % of all wins 16.7% 23.5% - - 0.0% 20.2%
Close losses‡ 8 4 - - 1 13
Close losses as % of all losses 44.4% 40.0% - - 9.1% 33.3%
Big losses† 4 4 - - 3 11
Big losses as % of all losses 22.2% 40.0% - - 27.3% 28.2%

† 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

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 7 7 - - 2 16
Tournaments 6 6 - - 1 13

Competition History

2025 OFC Grand Prix

Div II Mixed Épée (C2, DV2), March 15, 2025
Place 9 of 32, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating C24, Dunwoody Fencing Club / Kennesaw State University
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 KAWALE Rachita 22 U 27 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA)
Pool V 5:1 KIM Sarah 25 U 30 Olympic Fencers Club
Pool V 5:3 KRIEGER Jack 5 C24 8 Olympic Fencers Club / University of Georgia Fencing Club 1897 2282 9.8 74%
Pool V 5:1 BRAND Andrew 16 E24 16 Olympic Fencers Club 1607 2292 5.3 87%
Pool V 5:2 REDDY Daksh 15 E25 15 Olympic Fencers Club 1790 2297 7.6 80%
T32 V 15:6 KIM Lauren 21 U 31 Olympic Fencers Club
T16 D 13:15 RAVI Arjun 2 C25 2 Olympic Fencers Club 2240 2326 32.3 56%

2025 OFC Grand Prix

Mixed Épée (A2), March 15, 2025
Place 17 of 33, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating C24, Dunwoody Fencing Club / Kennesaw State University
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 WANG Bryan 8 B24 5 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club / Olympic Fencers Club 2487 2269 13.8 36%
Pool D 3:5 OLIVERIUS Joseph W. 3 A22 3 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 2627 2255 10.6 27%
Pool V 5:2 BEDULLA Asher 34 U 28 Olympic Fencers Club 1468 2245 4.7 89%
Pool V 5:3 KUCIA Michael J. 24 D24 25 Olympic Fencers Club 2115 2250 15.0 59%
Pool V 5:2 RAVI Arjun 13 C25 19 Olympic Fencers Club 2110 2265 14.5 60%
Pool V 5:2 MENON Rahul 29 U 32 Olympic Fencers Club 1359 2279 3.2 93%
T32 D 12:15 SHOUSHA Hamza 16 C24 8 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 2384 2355 29.1 48%

15th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Senior Mixed Épée (A2/B3, SNR), March 9, 2025
Place 55 of 93, Seed 34, Not ranked, Rating C24, Dunwoody Fencing Club / Kennesaw State University
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 DO Joshua 50 D24 68 Olympic Fencers Club / Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2291 2292 18.6 50%
Pool V 5:4 TEITENBERG John F. 6 A23 38 Nashville Academy of Fencing 2690 2273 33.5 25%
Pool V 5:1 MITCHELL Philip D. 79 U 67 Birmingham Fencing Club 2401 2307 18.5 45%
Pool D 3:5 MUMMIDI Rishi 23 C25 41 University Of Florida Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 2105 2325 26.3 64%
Pool V 5:3 NICKERSON Oliver 89 U 53 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 1865 2299 10.0 76%
Pool D 3:5 LEE Christopher 62 E24 16 Olympic Fencers Club 1606 2309 39.8 87%
T64 D 13:15 NORMAN Christian 11 B24 18 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 2685 2375 19.7 31%

2nd Annual Bama Open

Mixed Épée (C2), February 23, 2025
Place 7 of 47, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating C24, DUNWOODYFC
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 WATKINS Christopher 32 U 35 UAHFC 2500 2274 16.1 41%
Pool V 5:3 BELL Leo 46 U 11 PENNSTATEU / WILLMSPRT 1803 2290 10.5 78%
Pool V 5:1 POWERS Robert 25 U 30 UOA 2265 2300 16.1 52%
Pool V 5:0 PEACOCK Audrey 18 U 45 FCAU
Pool V 5:3 KNOX Aidan 33 U 20 FCAU 1557 2316 5.8 89%
Pool D 2:5 KERTESZ Stefan 11 D24 19 BirminghamFC 2058 2322 30.1 67%
T32 V 15:9 HUNTER James 36 U 32 FCAU 2504 2362 26.9 44%
T16 V 15:14 TUCKER Evan 13 E25 10 KENNESAWST / PREMFENCAL 1993 2389 18.1 73%
T8 D 8:15 RAY William 1 C24 3 UNAT 2419 2407 31.5 49%

UGA Open 2025

Senior Mixed Épée (A2/B3, SNR), January 19, 2025
Place 22 of 76, Seed 22, Not ranked, Rating C24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 HARTIGAN Joe 44 D21 68 1429 2240 5.8 90%
Pool D 1:5 MUNLIN Donovan 1 A24 3 Premier Fencing Alliance 2733 2246 11.4 21%
Pool V 5:0 STEPHENSON William 69 U 65 1807 2235 12.2 74%
Pool V 5:4 TAK Jemi 45 E24 60 Olympic Fencers Club
Pool V 5:4 DAVIDENKO Alexander 23 C24 25 Olympic Fencers Club 2179 2247 21.7 54%
Pool V 5:3 GEISSLER Maximilian 68 U 53 Clemson University Fencing Club / Foothills Fencing Academy 1429 2269 4.9 92%
T64 V 15:8 OLSON Clayton M. 35 D24 51 1801 2387 14.0 82%
T32 D 12:15 HWANG Aidan 27 C24 12 Olympic Fencers Club 2301 2401 39.8 56%

Athens Fencing Open 2024

Senior Mixed Épée (B2, SNR), September 29, 2024
Place 22 of 43, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating C24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 JOHNSTON Jacob 35 U 32 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1618 2318 8.5 85%
Pool D 4:5 SHAW Ian 6 B23 10 Kennesaw State University 2876 2327 11.1 20%
Pool D 1:5 CORDOVA Colin 26 E24 20 Birmingham Fencing Club 1685 2315 51.5 85%
Pool D 3:5 WILSON Andrew 20 D24 6 2293 2264 23.7 48%
Pool V 5:0 WRIGHT Nicole 42 U 43
T64 V 15:5 WRIGHT Nicole 42 U 43
T32 D 9:15 DUPREE Thomas 13 C24 12 Florida Fencing Academy / Santa Fe Community College Fencing Team & Club 2440 2424 36.8 49%

2024 OFC Aim High Epee Tournament

Div II Mixed Épée (C2, DV2), September 7, 2024
Place 6 of 34, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating C24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 GEISSLER Maximilian 26 U 25 Foothills Fencing Academy 1476 2328 6.4 92%
Pool V 5:4 CALINSKY Edward 8 C23 19 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1824 2334 13.5 79%
Pool D 4:5 KRIEGER Jack 13 D24 18 Olympic Fencers Club / University of Georgia Fencing Club 1853 2348 50.9 79%
Pool V 5:1 ATON Dave 18 D22 34 Olympic Fencers Club 1670 2297 9.9 85%
Pool V 5:2 TAK Jemi 28 U 26 Olympic Fencers Club
Pool V 5:4 REDDY Daksh 22 E24 17 Olympic Fencers Club 1744 2307 11.1 82%
T32 V 15:6 PARCELEWICZ John M. 6 C23 27 Olympic Fencers Club / Fencing Club at Auburn University 2070 2433 25.1 72%
T16 V 15:10 KWON Jason 21 E24 16 Olympic Fencers Club 2033 2458 21.4 74%
T8 D 14:15 HWANG Aidan 2 C24 3 Olympic Fencers Club 2182 2480 55.3 68%

NEFC Spring Challenge

Senior Mixed Épée (B1, SNR), May 4, 2024
Place 3 of 16, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating D24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 KING Preston 13 U 13 Nashville Elite Fencing Club 2500 2340 21.6 44%
Pool V 5:0 ZIMMERMAN Karmen 7 D23 8 Nashville Elite Fencing Club
Pool D 3:5 WONG Garrick G. 16 U 2 Birmingham Fencing Club 2266 2361 33.1 56%
Pool V 5:3 CAPELLUA Mariasole 1 A23 7 Nashville Elite Fencing Club
Pool V 5:1 XU Yueran 12 U 14 Nashville Elite Fencing Club
T16 V 15:1 KING Preston 13 U 13 Nashville Elite Fencing Club 2500 2418 31.1 47%
T8 V 15:13 LIM Joshua 2 B22 5 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 2525 2449 50.9 45%
T4 D 6:15 WONG Garrick G. 16 U 2 Birmingham Fencing Club 1768 2500 67.3 83%

2024 OFC High Standard Epee Tournament

Div II Mixed Épée (C2, DV2), April 7, 2024
Place 3 of 40, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating D24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 ZHOU alex 28 U 8 Olympic Fencers Club 1850 2286 19.9 75%
Pool V 5:2 PARK Andrew 38 U 16 Olympic Fencers Club 1741 2306 15.2 81%
Pool V 5:2 CUI Jack 13 D22 10 Olympic Fencers Club 2287 2321 35.1 52%
Pool V 5:4 IYER Arjun 32 U 29 Olympic Fencers Club 1605 2356 9.8 88%
Pool D 1:5 ZHANG Eric 3 C23 6 Olympic Fencers Club 2211 2366 41.8 60%
Pool V 5:2 CHAMALA Satvik 23 U 38 Olympic Fencers Club 1014 2324 2.9 96%
Pool V 5:1 REDDY Daksh 18 E24 19 Olympic Fencers Club 1739 2327 12.6 83%
T32 V 15:8 CHOI David 39 U 27 Olympic Fencers Club 1680 2423 16.6 87%
T16 V 15:8 PARK Andrew 38 U 16 Olympic Fencers Club 1864 2440 22.5 80%
T8 V 15:14 NGUYEN Hubert 15 E24 5 Olympic Fencers Club 1801 2462 18.4 84%
T4 D 9:15 YANAMANDRA Sidhansh 4 C23 1 Olympic Fencers Club 2323 2481 62.4 60%

UAH Rocket City Open 2024

Mixed Épée (B2), April 6, 2024
Place 7 of 49, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating D24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 WATKINS Christopher 37 U 39 University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club
Pool V 5:2 VALENZUELA Elijah 30 U 35 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1153 2323 4.1 96%
Pool V 5:0 BURRUSS Aaron 19 D23 23 Huntsville Fencing Club 1452 2328 8.7 91%
Pool V 5:1 WENTWORTH Ashley 44 U 38 Birmingham Fencing Club
Pool D 4:5 TOUSSAINT Semaj 4 B23 8 Nashville Elite Fencing Club 2165 2336 50.5 61%
T32 V 15:12 SOPER Adam 20 D23 25 Fencing Club at Auburn University 2277 2293 68.1 51%
T16 V 15:13 SUNDQUIST Matthew 6 C24 12 University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club 2661 2361 90.3 32%
T8 D 8:15 GORDON Reis J. 3 B24 1 Birmingham Fencing Club 2959 2451 27.6 22%

UAH Rocket City Open 2024

Div III Mixed Épée (C2, DV3), April 6, 2024
Place 17 of 43, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating D24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 FORD Mattie 37 U 30 Nashville Academy of Fencing
Pool V 5:1 CONCANNON Evelyn 38 U 42
Pool V 5:3 SIMS Martin L. 16 E23 19 Fairfax Fencers Llc 1417 2300 8.9 92%
Pool V 5:3 KEMLE Brian 14 E23 3 Huntsville Fencing Club / University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club 1650 2309 14.6 85%
Pool V 5:1 WENTWORTH Ashley 31 U 25 Birmingham Fencing Club
Pool V 5:1 HAAS Lindsey 30 U 34 Fencing Club at Auburn University
T32 D 14:15 CARRIE Konnor 12 E24 2 University of Alabama / Birmingham Fencing Club 2043 2404 111.7 71%

2024 Bama Open

Mixed Épée (B2), March 24, 2024
Place 6 of 52, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating D24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 JOHNSTON Jacob 25 U 32 Fencing Club at Auburn University 2500 2115 43.6 36%
Pool V 5:4 SUNDQUIST Matthew 4 C24 10 University of Alabama in Huntsville fencing club 2383 2159 68.9 36%
Pool V 5:1 PUVALOWSKI Ryan 40 U 21 Huntsville Fencing Club 1662 2228 20.4 81%
Pool V 5:4 KARRIEM Zainuddin 32 U 33 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1898 2248 28.4 70%
Pool V 5:2 BACARISSE Nicholas 47 U 44 University of Alabama 1282 2277 8.3 92%
Pool V 5:0 STUESSY Nolan 19 E23 42 1607 2285 15.0 85%
T32 V 15:12 KNOX Aidan 38 U 28 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1758 2366 40.2 78%
T16 V 15:9 KERTESZ Stefan 14 D23 12 Birmingham Fencing Club 2202 2407 71.9 62%
T8 D 8:15 ELLIOTT Wyatt 3 C24 2 Fencing Club at Auburn University / Birmingham Fencing Club 2589 2479 74.3 43%

14th Annual Yellow Jacket Open

Div III Mixed Épée (D1, DV3), March 3, 2024
Place 17 of 88, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating D24, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 JIANG Harry 25 E23 60 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 1254 1953 22.2 86%
Pool V 5:3 YANG Maximus 28 E23 38 Georgia Southern University Fencing Club 2082 1975 73.3 44%
Pool V 5:2 LIANG Jacob 78 U 29 Olympic Fencers Club 1493 2049 25.4 76%
Pool V 5:4 KIM Sangone 84 U 23 Olympic Fencers Club 1189 2074 12.3 92%
Pool V 5:0 BARRETT John 55 U 81 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 856 2086 5.1 97%
Pool V 5:3 RAMIREZ Michael 52 U 31 1535 2091 24.0 80%
T64 V 15:8 DUNKLIN Devon 70 U 59 Fencing Club at Auburn University 1906 2416 57.7 75%
T32 D 12:15 KUCIA Michael J. 4 D24 6 Olympic Fencers Club 2488 2474 107.3 49%

UGA Open 2024

Div III Mixed Épée (C2, DV3), January 21, 2024
Place 3 of 60, Seed 47, Not ranked, Rating U, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 CHA Patrick 10 D23 5 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1783 1525 149.0 35%
Pool V 5:1 DOUGLAS John 43 U 48 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 1369 1674 60.3 66%
Pool V 5:0 FORD Austin 27 U 49 Huntsville Fencing Club 1854 1735 98.7 43%
Pool V 5:3 PAK Joel 60 U 46 Olympic Fencers Club 1536 1833 54.1 68%
Pool V 5:2 LEE Aaron 59 U 47 Olympic Fencers Club 1804 1887 65.8 55%
Pool V 5:3 LEE Daehyeon 9 D23 16 Olympic Fencers Club / University of Georgia Fencing Club
T32 V 15:7 PARK Andrew 57 U 27 Olympic Fencers Club 2663 1962 244.0 25%
T16 V 15:13 KONG Chuizheng 29 U 13 Georgia Tech University Yellow Jacket Fencing Club 2885 2206 280.9 21%
T8 V 15:8 CHA Patrick 10 D23 5 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 2000 2487 83.1 75%
T4 D 12:15 KUCIA Michael J. 4 D23 2 Olympic Fencers Club 2446 2571 154.5 57%

Brent Nieman Epee RJCC/RYC (Region 6)

Cadet Men's Épée (U, CDT), March 24, 2019
Place 16 of 27, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating U, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 JANG Elliot 19 U 23 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 2280 1820 96.7 26%
Pool D 3:5 PARNAS Apollo 4 D19 9 Olympic Fencers Club 2739 1723 31.7 9%
Pool D 2:5 JACKSON James 12 E19 10 iMasters Academy 2388 1691 52.5 16%
Pool D 4:5 JOSEPH William 13 U 17 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2216 1639 58.4 21%
Pool D 3:5 KOTCHEN Peter Trammell 5 D18 21 iMasters Academy 2135 1580 55.1 21%
T32 V 15:10 JOSEPH William 13 U 17 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2185 1891 418.0 38%
T16 D 8:15 SIVAKUMAR Ajit 14 U 8 Cardinal Fencing Academy 2025 2309 346.6 63%

Brent Nieman Epee RJCC/RYC (Region 6)

Y-14 Men's Épée (C2, Y14), March 23, 2019
Place 25 of 33, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating U, Dunwoody Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 ERASMUS Jacob 31 U 26 Dunwoody Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool D 2:5 KROPP Jack 13 E19 3 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 2537 2921 592.5 66%
Pool D 1:5 MURPHY Thomas P. 14 U 15 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2093 2328 362.1 61%
Pool D 2:5 MANZ Hamilton R. 4 D19 13 Music City Fencing Club 2637 1966 90.7 19%
Pool D 2:5 LEONE Charles D. 23 U 10 iMasters Academy 2730 1875 55.6 12%
T32 D 9:15 BUYANOV Nikita V. 12 E19 2 South Florida Fencing Club 2289 2500 609.0 58%