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Maximilian Thornton

2006
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - 10 9 1 20
Losses - - 10 19 19 48
Win ratio - - 50.0% 32.1% 5.0% 29.4%
Pool victories - - 7 7 1 15
Pool losses - - 7 15 16 38
Pool win ratio - - 50.0% 31.8% 5.9% 28.3%
DE victories - - 3 2 - 5
DE losses - - 3 4 3 10
DE win ratio - - 50.0% 33.3% 0.0% 33.3%

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† - - 2 1 - 3
Easy wins % - - 20.0% 11.1% 0.0% 15.0%
Close wins‡ - - 3 4 1 8
Close wins % - - 30.0% 44.4% 100.0% 40.0%
Close losses‡ - - 2 3 1 6
Close losses % - - 20.0% 15.8% 5.3% 12.5%
Big losses† - - 6 12 9 27
Big losses % - - 60.0% 63.2% 47.4% 56.2%

† 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 - - 1 1 - 2
Victories % - - 10.0% 11.1% 0.0% 10.0%
Losses - - 1 1 - 2
Losses % - - 10.0% 5.3% 0.0% 4.2%
Total - - 2 2 - 4
Total % - - 10.0% 7.1% 0.0% 5.9%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - 3 4 3 10
Tournaments - - 3 4 3 10

Competition history

10 competitions, 68 bouts

SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Epee/Saber #2

Junior Men's Épée D1, JNR February 4, 2024

Place 12 of 63 Seed 14 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 COONEY LEBANO Gideon 31 - U 51 VAPA #9 690 1683 10.0 92%
Pool
V 5:4 DONOHUE Angus 36 - U 55 Vistamar 871 1693 13.8 88%
Pool
D 3:4 STAFFORD Michael 9 - E23 22 Le Lycee Francais de LA / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1775 1707 47.5 46%
Pool
V 5:3 CHEN David 51 - U 34 Harvard Westlake / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1855 1659 61.0 38%
T64
V 15:9 CALDWELL Sean 50 - U 52 Vistamar 1687 1688 149.9 50%
T32
V 15:10 BOTYANSZKI Balint 52 - U 30 Le Lycee Francais de LA / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1863 1838 153.9 49%
T16
D 4:15 DENISON Declan 61 - U 3 Marshall Fundamental / Fortune Fencing 1850 1992 170.0 58%

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #1

Junior Men's Épée C2, JNR October 22, 2023

Place 36 of 66 Seed 27 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 BAKER Livingston Xander 41 - U 61 Brentwood Middle School 1507 1607 62.1 56%
Pool
D 2:5 WARD Edward 5 - C23 2 Harvard Westlake / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2244 1669 27.7 18%
Pool
V 3:2 BECK Eli 48 - U 41 Dos Pueblos / Presidio Fencing Club 1997 1641 66.7 34%
Pool
V 5:0 RAILLARD Ocean 18 - U 58 Le Lycee Francais de LA / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1260 1708 30.7 74%
Pool
D 4:5 JONES Rodney 61 - U 39 Oakwood High School 1732 1738 55.7 50%
T64
D 6:15 WELLS William 36 - U 30 Le Lycee Francais de LA 2496 1767 78.3 23%

SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #1

Junior Men's Foil D1, JNR October 1, 2023

Place 31 of 54 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 PONTOPPIDAN Erik 43 - U 23 Agoura High School 1445 1253 39.3 38%
Pool
V 5:3 VAN HEERDEN Matthew 18 - U 40 Kern County Charter 1235 1214 47.3 49%
Pool
D 0:5 YORK Lucas 7 - E22 14 Glendora High School / United Fencing Academy 1579 1261 29.0 31%
Pool
D 1:5 AGUILAR Keops 48 - U 30 Palisades Charter HS 1659 1232 22.9 25%
Pool
D 0:5 KIM Sullivan 53 - U 3 Harvard Westlake 2956 1209 1.9 2%
T64
V 15:12 COLLIGAN Apollo 32 - U 34 Science Academy STEM / Swordplay LA 972 1806 59.1 85%
T32
D 5:15 BARTON Trent 3 - E23 9 Torrance High School 2164 1866 116.1 35%

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #2

Men's High School Epee A2 February 5, 2023

Place 54 of 66 Seed 27 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 KIM Sullivan 7 - B22 6 Harvard Westlake / LAIFC 2432 1642 31.4 12%
Pool
D 2:5 CLARKE Luca 55 - U 30 High Tech Los Angeles / United Fencing Academy 1944 1610 62.7 33%
Pool
D 1:2 ADELMAN Samuel 35 - U 56 Brentwood High School 1857 1548 53.8 36%
Pool
D 0:5 SCHROEDER Dylan 14 - D22 2 Centaurs / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2274 1494 25.7 12%
Pool
D 4:5 HRYNIEWICZ Hudson 53 - U 45 Vistamar / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1821 1468 51.9 31%
Pool
V 5:4 DAO Thomas 59 - U 31 Cleveland High School / United Fencing Academy 2608 1416 190.3 5%
T64
D 1:15 GAO Chaney C. 3 - A22 6 Temple City High School / Swords Fencing Studio 2685 1840 73.6 13%

SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #2

Men's High School Foil B2 January 29, 2023

Place 28 of 48 Seed 46 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 BISSADA Matthew 43 - U 42 Chaminade 1975 1261 95.0 19%
Pool
D 2:5 LI Avery Peihong 4 - C22 3 Woodbridge High / Golubitsky Fencing Center 2376 1356 9.3 5%
Pool
V 5:1 SHULEPOV Nikita 18 - U 48 Lila High School 972 1347 33.7 69%
Pool
D 0:5 LAKE Wyatt J. 11 - E21 8 Harvard Westlake 2326 1380 10.5 7%
Pool
D 1:5 ROSE Jacob W. 25 - U 21 Hamilton High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 996 1370 85.4 72%
Pool
D 4:5 YORK Lucas 31 - U 14 Glendora High / Swordplay LA 1657 1284 31.2 28%
T64
V 15:14 MYERS Kevin 22 - U 37 YULA 2657 1400 564.4 9%
T32
D 2:15 NGUYEN Liam 6 - D23 3 Santa Margarita HS / Golubitsky Fencing Center 2283 1964 157.8 34%

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #1

Men's High School Epee C2 October 23, 2022

Place 25 of 50 Seed 38 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 JUAREZ Semaje 12 - U 21 VAPA #9 2500 1181 32.6 11%
Pool
V 5:3 HRYNIEWICZ Hudson 44 - U 38 Vistamar 2686 1149 299.6 7%
Pool
V 5:4 CLARKE Luca 29 - U 29 High Tech Los Angeles / United Fencing Academy 1654 1448 142.6 41%
Pool
V 5:3 PAINTER Noah 21 - U 32 Brentwood High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1475 1591 119.8 57%
Pool
D 1:5 SUH Victor 39 - U 11 Harvard Westlake / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2109 1711 68.9 29%
T64
V 15:10 SAUTER Luke 14 - U 41 Chaminade 1972 1667 364.0 38%
T32
D 11:15 NOURAFCHAN Jonah 32 - U 6 Brentwood High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2079 2031 190.6 48%

SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #1

Men's High School Foil D1 October 2, 2022

Place 34 of 37 Seed 20 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 LAKE Wyatt J. 5 - E21 7 Harvard Westlake 2334 1395 20.0 8%
Pool
D 0:5 ORNELAS Matteo 30 - U 8 Cambria Institute / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1582 1375 73.4 38%
Pool
D 1:5 MONTGOMERY Georgie 8 - U 18 Centaurs / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1396 1302 77.5 44%
Pool
V 4:3 CHIN Yit-Meng 17 - U 30 West High / Torrance Fencing Club 1322 1224 86.2 44%
Pool
D 0:5 RAINS Jackson T. 29 - U 16 Oakwood High School / Silver Lake Fencing Club 1588 1310 49.4 33%
T64
D 8:15 NORDEN Max 22 - U 31 Harvard Westlake 1495 1780 380.3 61%

SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #2

Men's High School Foil D1 February 6, 2022

Place 43 of 46 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 REECE Chapin 26 - U 28 Chaminade 1581 2006 252.7 70%
Pool
D 2:5 SMITH Jeremiah 31 - U 27 Animo City of Champions Charter 2500 1754 53.7 25%
Pool
D 2:5 PIESNER Zachary C. 3 - D21 2 Calabasas High School 2338 1700 60.7 18%
Pool
D 0:5 DE LA FUENTE Ian 45 - U 5 Troy High School 2153 1639 67.0 23%
Pool
D 1:5 WACZIARG Simon 36 - U 37 Harvard Westlake 1652 1572 97.7 46%
Pool
D 2:5 BRENNAN Ty 17 - U 14 Geffen Academy High School 1732 1475 79.6 35%
T64
D 1:15 YORK Lucas 32 - U 23 Glendora High / Swordplay LA 2293 2079 299.4 43%

SoCal Scholastic League Individual Epee/Saber #2

Men's High School Epee D1 January 30, 2022

Place 46 of 50 Seed 45 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 SPENCER Cale 12 - U 36 Vistamar 2208 2500 643.6 61%
Pool
D 1:5 SCHROEDER Dylan 5 - E21 5 Culver City High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1988 1856 321.1 44%
Pool
D 2:5 O'BRIEN Beckett 48 - U 21 Brentwood High School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 2332 1535 99.2 17%
Pool
D 3:5 IYER Pranav 21 - U 20 Harvard Westlake 1819 1436 149.4 32%
Pool
D 1:5 TAKU Mike 47 - U 30 Brentwood Middle School / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1777 1287 105.5 28%
T64
D 3:15 COMER Alexander J. 8 - E20 16 Flintridge Preparatory School / Fortune Fencing 1846 2500 833.1 74%

SoCal Scholastic Novice Foil, Epee and Saber

Men's High School Foil U December 5, 2021

Place 12 of 13 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U Chaminade

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 CROUTCH Ethan 12 - U 9 Chaminade 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
D 0:5 KIM Kevin 13 - U 1 Torrey Pines High School 2500 2079 247.3 37%
Pool
D 0:5 NAPIERALA Cade 1 - U 3 Oaks Christian High School 1901 1832 292.2 47%
Pool
D 4:5 WALTHERS Bjorn 4 - U 6 Harvard Westlake 3026 1540 45.5 6%
Pool
V 5:4 MYERS Kevin 5 - U 3 YULA 3518 1494 770.3 2%
Pool
D 2:5 DESPRES Kaz 9 - U 11 VAPA #9 / Silver Lake Fencing Club 1922 2265 258.2 65%
T16
D 11:15 WALTHERS Bjorn 4 - U 6 Harvard Westlake 2500 2500 420.5 50%