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Joshua Bickta

2009
Cape Fear Fencing Association
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 13 16 4 - - 33
Losses 20 27 3 - - 50
Win ratio 39.4% 37.2% 57.1% - - 39.8%
Pool victories 10 8 3 - - 21
Pool losses 15 21 2 - - 38
Pool win ratio 40.0% 27.6% 60.0% - - 35.6%
DE victories 3 8 1 - - 12
DE losses 5 6 1 - - 12
DE win ratio 37.5% 57.1% 50.0% - - 50.0%

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† 4 4 1 - - 9
Easy wins % 30.8% 25.0% 25.0% - - 27.3%
Close wins‡ 5 8 - - - 13
Close wins % 38.5% 50.0% 0.0% - - 39.4%
Close losses‡ 5 4 1 - - 10
Close losses % 25.0% 14.8% 33.3% - - 20.0%
Big losses† 6 4 1 - - 11
Big losses % 30.0% 14.8% 33.3% - - 22.0%

† 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 - 3 - - - 3
Victories % 0.0% 18.8% 0.0% - - 9.1%
Losses - 2 - - - 2
Losses % 0.0% 7.4% 0.0% - - 4.0%
Total - 5 - - - 5
Total % 0.0% 11.6% 0.0% - - 6.0%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 5 6 1 - - 12
Tournaments 5 6 1 - - 12

Competition history

12 competitions, 83 bouts

Lotus Cup ROC/RJCC/RYC

Junior Men's Épée A2, JNR December 13, 2025

Place 34 of 40 Seed 21 Not ranked Rating D25 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 HU Robert J. 1 194 A25 1 Medeo Fencing Club / Wanglei International Fencing Club 2467 1364 2.3 4%
Pool
V 5:1 HUR Tyson 34 - U 30 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 921 1362 11.5 76%
Pool
D 3:5 SHILOV Maxim 12 - C25 9 South Florida Fencing Club 1798 1373 11.6 24%
Pool
D 4:5 CHONG Eden 38 - U 35 Virginia Apex Fencing Club 1061 1361 31.3 69%
Pool
D 4:5 ZHU Aaron 13 - C25 7 Apex Fencing Academy / Forge Fencing Teams DUR 2020 1330 6.5 13%
Pool
D 2:5 EVANS George 24 - D25 26 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1809 1324 9.8 21%
T64
D 9:15 ALLEN Davis 29 - E25 31 Charlotte Fencing Academy 1794 1801 41.9 50%

Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrhder

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR December 6, 2025

Place 17 of 25 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating D25 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 TAURMAN Jr. Patrick J. 21 - U 24 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1243 1332 21.5 56%
Pool
V 5:4 CUTHBERTSON Dax 20 - U 8 Apex Fencing Academy 1325 1353 22.9 52%
Pool
D 1:5 CLICK Aiden 1 - A25 1 Apex Fencing Academy 2851 1376 0.6 1%
Pool
D 4:5 WHITE Joshua H. 10 - D25 19 Salle New Bern 1817 1375 11.4 25%
T32
D 10:15 PERI Mourya 22 - U 16 Apex Fencing Academy 1515 1869 68.3 71%

Greg Spahr 50th Year in Fencing Celebration

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR October 18, 2025

Place 17 of 25 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating D25 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 WHITE Joshua H. 23 - U 10 Salle New Bern 2746 1268 1.8 3%
Pool
V 5:2 CARO Seph 8 - C25 3 Apex Fencing Academy 1766 1266 46.3 21%
Pool
V 5:4 RUSSELL Tallis 19 - E25 22 Apex Fencing Academy 1486 1313 31.8 39%
Pool
D 4:5 ROBERTS Phoenix 3 - B25 5 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1774 1344 12.8 24%
T32
D 10:15 GADOW Patrick 21 - U 16 Cape Fear Fencing Association 2500 1886 16.5 28%

The Southern Y8/RYC/RJCC/RPC/ROC (VET/D1A/DV2)/TEAM

Cadet Men's Épée A2/C3, CDT October 11, 2025

Place 56 of 73 Seed 23 Not ranked Rating D25 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 HICKS Matthew 22 - D25 22 Foothills Fencing Academy 1605 1310 20.6 32%
Pool
V 5:4 TANEJA ARNAV 48 - U 64 Olympic Fencers Club 1263 1290 27.9 52%
Pool
D 1:5 SAAD Noah 67 - U 33 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1177 1318 33.5 59%
Pool
D 3:5 STEPANIAN George 43 - E25 50 Apex Fencing Academy 1138 1284 34.4 59%
Pool
D 0:5 LEE Aiden 1 42 A25 6 Virginia Apex Fencing Club 2340 1250 3.0 4%
Pool
V 5:4 CHAN Ian 44 - E24 51 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 1060 1247 21.2 62%
T128
V 15:1 WIMMER Steven 69 - U 73 1629 1930 33.3 67%
T64
D 8:15 FONG Henry 63 - U 20 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1573 1964 77.7 73%

Elite RYC/RJCC

Junior Men's Épée A2, JNR September 6, 2025

Place 15 of 54 Seed 23 Not ranked Rating D25 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 WAITE Drystin 40 - U 52 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2500 1196 47.4 10%
Pool
D 1:5 SHOUSHA Hamza 9 - B25 10 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 2130 1244 6.9 8%
Pool
D 2:5 NOLAN Tyler 8 - B25 35 Apex Fencing Academy 1654 1237 18.7 25%
Pool
V 5:2 SACKETT Gavin 41 - U 46 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 1233 1218 28.0 49%
Pool
V 5:3 EVANS George 25 - D25 24 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1877 1246 64.4 15%
T64
V 15:14 BANG Dylan 33 - E25 43 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1714 1905 49.1 62%
T32
V 15:10 BOHLER-PARK Henry 30 - E25 19 Edge of America Fencing 1521 1954 31.2 75%
T16
D 12:15 ZHANG Lucas 29 - D24 7 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 2006 1985 55.0 49%

Fairfax Challenge SYC/RJCC

Junior Men's Épée A4, JNR March 22, 2025

Place 117 of 120 Seed 72 Not ranked Rating D25 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 MANN Jake R. 1 35 A25 5 Wanglei International Fencing Club 2808 1298 1.1 1%
Pool
D 2:5 TUMULA Arihaan 111 - U 92 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 1380 1297 38.1 45%
Pool
D 2:5 KIM Gene 37 - B24 38 Penta Olympic Fencing Club / Olympian Fencing Club 2036 1259 10.4 11%
Pool
D 2:5 CHENH Justin 36 - B24 50 Nova Fencing Club 2012 1249 10.4 11%
Pool
D 3:5 CRESPO Nathaniel Justus 76 - D24 87 Hills Fencing Institute 1789 1238 16.1 19%
Pool
D 2:5 MONTAGUE Braeden A. 109 - U 81 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1446 1222 26.2 37%
T128
D 9:15 EVANS George 64 - D25 34 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1872 1984 78.8 57%

NC Div2/3/Y14 National Qualifying Tournament

Div II Men's Épée D1, DV2 March 1, 2025

Place 7 of 18 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating D25 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 KERKHOF Peter L. 11 - D22 1 2500 1438 64.9 15%
Pool
D 4:5 PRABHU Srinish 14 - U 13 Apex Fencing Academy 1144 1502 79.8 71%
Pool
D 3:4 DILDA Griffin 8 - D24 6 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1494 1423 45.4 45%
Pool
D 1:5 UNZHAKOV Konstantin 3 - D25 5 Apex Fencing Academy 1638 1377 32.6 34%
Pool
D 4:5 SCHULMAN Max 15 - U 16 Charlotte Fencing Academy 1309 1345 46.2 52%
T16
V 15:12 MALONE Jacob 12 - E24 10 Charlotte Fencing Academy / University Of North Carolina Charlotte Fencing Club 2026 1974 86.7 47%
T8
D 6:12 CARO Seph 17 - U 3 Apex Fencing Academy 2034 2061 77.1 52%

CFFA Stab-a-thon

Senior Mixed Épée C1, SNR February 8, 2025

Place 2 of 17 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating E24 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 JULIEN Erica 4 - D25 13 Forge Fencing Teams DUR / Cape Fear Fencing Association - - - -
Pool
V 4:3 TAURMAN Jr. Patrick J. 11 - U 10 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1238 1201 69.0 48%
Pool
V 5:3 HAN Sam 3 - C24 1 Apex Fencing Academy 2153 1270 147.3 8%
Pool
V 5:1 THIELEN Thomas 17 - U 15 766 1417 20.2 84%
T16
V 10:9 THIELEN Thomas 17 - U 15 1413 1786 69.9 68%
T8
V 15:13 WHITE Taylor 7 - D24 7 Charlotte Fencing Academy 1677 1856 88.2 60%
T4
V 12:9 DAVIS Andrew 9 - E24 3 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1887 1944 93.5 53%
T2
D 6:15 HAN Sam 3 - C24 1 Apex Fencing Academy 2306 2038 63.8 34%

Older Man Winter

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR January 18, 2025

Place 16 of 27 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating E24 Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 JONES Jackson 6 - C24 10 Cape Fear Fencing Association 1751 1155 32.4 18%
Pool
V 5:1 GUEVARRA Gabriel (Gabe) W. 25 - U 15 All-American Fencing Academy 2084 1122 105.4 15%
Pool
D 2:5 KARNAVAS William 15 - D23 18 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1899 1228 24.7 15%
Pool
D 2:5 FULMER Andrew J. 5 - B22 2 Apex Fencing Academy 2772 1203 1.8 1%
T32
V 15:14 SANFORD Kenyatta L. 14 - D23 17 Cape Fear Fencing Association - - - -
T16
D 9:15 CRAWFORD Charles (Marston) M. 9 - C22 3 Salle New Bern 1656 1981 195.2 67%

All Saints Day Tournament

Senior Mixed Épée C1, SNR November 2, 2024

Place 8 of 19 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 ODEA Ryan 9 - E24 5 Cape Fear Fencing Association 1606 1345 88.1 35%
Pool
D 1:5 DONNELLY Enzo 4 - D24 1 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1653 1257 63.6 28%
Pool
D 3:5 CRAWFORD Charles (Marston) M. 3 - C22 12 Salle New Bern 1957 1193 29.4 13%
Pool
D 3:5 NOLAN Tyler 10 - E24 6 Apex Fencing Academy 1497 1164 59.8 31%
Pool
V 5:2 THIELEN Joseph 14 - U 19 764 1104 50.6 68%
T32
V 15:9 THIELEN Joseph 14 - U 19 1932 2075 169.3 56%
T16
V 15:14 UNZHAKOV Konstantin 16 - U 9 Apex Fencing Academy 1694 2245 107.4 77%
T8
D 10:15 DILDA Griffin 11 - E24 3 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1553 2352 370.6 86%

Skirmish at Tryon Palace

Mixed Épée C1 October 12, 2024

Place 15 of 24 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating U Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 ODEA Ryan 11 - E24 3 Cape Fear Fencing Association 1571 1951 327.1 69%
Pool
D 3:5 WHITE Taylor 6 - D24 8 Charlotte Fencing Academy 1972 1624 112.4 32%
Pool
V 5:1 HARRIS Lynn 18 - U 21 Forge Fencing Teams DUR - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 CHILDS Edward 22 - U 12 Salle New Bern 1536 1512 144.8 49%
Pool
D 2:5 KMIEC Stephen 3 - C23 3 2403 1367 22.2 7%
T32
V 15:5 THIELEN Tom 19 - U 18 2500 1938 378.7 32%
T16
D 7:15 SLOUGH Sean 2 - C24 2 Apex Fencing Academy / Fencing Club at NC State 2570 2316 241.0 38%

CFFA Stab-a-thon

Senior Mixed Épée C1, SNR May 25, 2024

Place 12 of 23 Seed 15 Not ranked Rating U Cape Fear Fencing Association

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 JULIEN Erica 10 - D21 19 Forge Fencing Teams / Cape Fear Fencing Association - - - -
Pool
D 0:5 BROWN Joshua (Josh) A. 1 - B23 1 Apex Fencing Academy 2626 2500 488.3 45%
Pool
V 5:1 MILLER Debi 21 - U 23 Salle New Bern - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 SARGEANT Jackson 17 - U 14 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 1542 2012 231.1 70%
Pool
D 4:5 EDGECOMB Michael J. 9 - D23 3 Foothills Fencing Academy 2270 2243 291.6 49%
T32
V 15:9 HARRIS Lynn B. 20 - U 21 Forge Fencing Teams - - - -
T16
D 10:15 MILES Greyson 12 - E24 5 Edge of America Fencing 2415 2500 562.4 53%