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Paul Zelensky

1980
Richmond Fencing Club
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - 4 3 10 17
Losses - - 9 11 11 31
Win ratio - - 30.8% 21.4% 47.6% 35.4%
Pool victories - - 4 2 8 14
Pool losses - - 7 9 8 24
Pool win ratio - - 36.4% 18.2% 50.0% 36.8%
DE victories - - - 1 2 3
DE losses - - 2 2 3 7
DE win ratio - - 0.0% 33.3% 40.0% 30.0%

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† - - 1 1 3 5
Easy wins % - - 25.0% 33.3% 30.0% 29.4%
Close wins‡ - - - 1 3 4
Close wins % - - 0.0% 33.3% 30.0% 23.5%
Close losses‡ - - 3 2 5 10
Close losses % - - 33.3% 18.2% 45.5% 32.3%
Big losses† - - 2 3 2 7
Big losses % - - 22.2% 27.3% 18.2% 22.6%

† 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 - - - - - -
Victories % - - 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Losses - - - - 1 1
Losses % - - 0.0% 0.0% 9.1% 3.2%
Total - - - - 1 1
Total % - - 0.0% 0.0% 4.8% 2.1%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - 2 2 3 7
Tournaments - - 2 2 3 7

Competition history

7 competitions, 48 bouts

RFC Tune Up

Senior Mixed Épée E1, SNR June 23, 2024

Place 11 of 11 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating U Richmond Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 SHOWALTER Zachary 8 - D23 5 Richmond Fencing Club 2520 2163 16.7 29%
Pool
D 4:5 MILLSON Daniel 6 - D24 7 Richmond Fencing Club 2000 2146 33.8 59%
Pool
D 3:5 ANDERSON Sr. Danny R. 9 - E21 10 Richmond Fencing Club 1850 2112 37.1 67%
Pool
D 4:5 WALLACE George 5 - C24 6 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2241 2075 20.8 39%
Pool
D 4:5 DIMMETT David C. 1 - A23 2 Richmond Fencing Club 2607 2054 10.4 19%
T16
D 4:15 DIMMETT David C. 1 - A23 2 Richmond Fencing Club 3227 1991 9.8 3%

The Tom Lucente Hangover Classic 2024

Senior Mixed Épée B1, SNR January 28, 2024

Place 9 of 15 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating U Richmond Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 SMITH IV Edward (Ted) A. 10 - E20 13 Richmond Fencing Club 2066 2079 33.1 51%
Pool
V 5:2 NANAYAKKARA Damin 15 - U 14 Richmond Fencing Club 1064 2112 4.6 94%
Pool
D 3:5 OTT James (Jimmy) P. 2 - B23 1 Richmond Fencing Club 2987 2117 6.8 9%
Pool
V 5:3 MONTESI Eric 7 - D23 7 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club 2088 2110 31.0 51%
Pool
V 5:3 LE TAN 6 - C21 3 Blacksburg Fencing Club / Ordinary Ostriches Fencers 2408 2141 41.4 34%
Pool
D 3:5 BAGHA Armin 3 - B20 10 Penta Olympic Fencing Club / College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2470 2182 19.6 32%
T16
D 10:15 SEID Zachary W. 13 - U 8 Nova Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club 2017 2108 116.6 55%

DCFC Champagne Challenge

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR March 26, 2023

Place 39 of 41 Seed 38 Not ranked Rating U Richmond Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 PARK Ian C. 1 - A23 2 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2940 2222 13.1 12%
Pool
D 2:5 TIKHONOV Iliya 13 - B23 7 Cardinal Fencing Academy / Charlotte Fencing Academy 2396 2209 33.4 38%
Pool
D 2:5 MODANLOU Navid 35 - E22 37 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1765 2176 65.2 75%
Pool
D 1:5 AYMETT Robert (Skip) S. 29 - C21 19 DC Fencers Club / Memphis University School Fencing Team 2289 2111 30.3 39%
Pool
V 5:4 GAUVEY Ken C. 12 - B23 36 DC Fencers Club / Salle Palasz 2020 2080 34.2 54%
Pool
D 2:5 LE BORGNE Matthieu 22 - C23 17 DC Fencers Club 2115 2114 35.7 50%
T64
D 12:15 TIKHONOV Daniel 27 - C23 16 Cardinal Fencing Academy / Charlotte Fencing Academy 2284 2233 125.0 47%

The Hangover Classic 2023

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR January 29, 2023

Place 16 of 26 Seed 26 Not ranked Rating U Richmond Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 ANDERSON Sr. Danny R. 13 - E21 17 Richmond Fencing Club 2062 2385 80.3 69%
Pool
V 5:3 WOODLEY George 18 - U 13 Penn State University Fencing Club 1649 2305 18.5 81%
Pool
D 3:5 JHA Rahul 7 - C21 7 University of Virginia Fencing Club 2561 2323 34.6 36%
Pool
D 4:5 PETERS Nathan M. 2 - A22 3 Freehold Fencing Academy / Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2811 2289 21.5 21%
Pool
D 3:5 ZALEWSKI David 10 - E22 8 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2290 2267 44.9 49%
T32
V 15:4 ANDERSON Sr. Danny R. 13 - E21 17 Richmond Fencing Club 1747 2266 83.6 75%
T16
D 8:15 STEPHENS Corbin 9 - D22 6 Richmond Fencing Club / NMFC/Duke City Fencing 2560 2350 116.9 38%

March NAC

Veteran Men's Épée A3, VET March 7, 2022

Place 67 of 83 Seed 83 Not ranked Rating U Richmond Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 FRANZ Alfred M. 62 - D21 68 Heartland Fencing Academy 1751 2721 16.1 93%
Pool
D 4:5 LIN Kimball 61 - D21 70 Maximum Fencing Club 2239 2737 140.2 78%
Pool
D 1:5 HERGERT Earl 12 - A19 25 Medeo Fencing Club 2971 2597 43.8 28%
Pool
D 2:5 HUGHES Michael D. 37 - B20 33 DC Fencers Club 2582 2553 67.3 48%
Pool
D 2:5 JOHNSON Jeff 13 - A19 17 Salle Auriol Seattle 2831 2486 39.4 29%
Pool
D 4:5 WEINGARTEN Solomon (Sol) 36 - B21 47 East Bay Fencers Gym 2440 2446 61.2 50%
T128
D 7:9 FANGMAN Daniel L. 41 - B19 62 Escrime Du Lac 2616 2421 154.7 40%

The Hangover Classic 2022

Senior Mixed Épée E1, SNR January 23, 2022

Place 3 of 10 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U Richmond Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 ZOOK Evan D. 8 - E19 6 Richmond Fencing Club / Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2392 2626 176.0 63%
Pool
V 5:4 EVANS Allen L. 1 - C21 9 DC Fencers Club 2353 2450 107.8 56%
Pool
V 5:1 PAN Colin 4 - D21 3 Tidewater Fencing Club 2377 2558 84.1 61%
Pool
V 5:4 REIDY Alexander 5 - D21 5 Richmond Fencing Club 2540 2642 79.1 56%
T8
V 15:11 ZOOK Evan D. 8 - E19 6 Richmond Fencing Club / Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2696 2233 439.0 30%
T4
D 6:15 CLAY Cameron 7 - E19 2 Richmond Fencing Club 2438 2672 250.9 60%

Thanksgiving Throwdown

Div II Mixed Épée C2, DV2 November 21, 2021

Place 10 of 26 Seed 23 Not ranked Rating U Richmond Fencing Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 REIDY Alexander 22 - U 2 Richmond Fencing Club 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
D 3:5 DICKENS Thomas 15 - E20 8 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2165 2079 394.1 46%
Pool
V 5:2 ROTHKA Spencer J. 9 - E21 16 Cardinal Fencing Academy 2054 1685 449.8 33%
Pool
V 5:4 EVANS Allen L. 1 - C21 3 DC Fencers Club 2431 2135 310.4 35%
Pool
V 5:2 SMYTH Sefton K. 18 - E18 20 1815 2446 75.5 79%
Pool
V 5:1 DAVIS Robert C. 8 - E21 18 Tidewater Fencing Club 2199 2521 104.8 67%
T32
V 15:4 GIACOPASSI Dean D. 21 - U 26 2079 2500 331.8 63%
T16
D 12:15 DICKENS Thomas 15 - E20 8 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2223 2832 599.0 72%