Nathan Smothers

2009

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 21 12 6 - - 39
Losses 26 44 1 - - 71
Win Ratio 44.7% 21.4% 85.7% - - 35.5%
Pool Victories 17 12 5 - - 34
Pool Losses 20 36 - - - 56
Pool Win Ratio 45.9% 25.0% 100.0% - - 37.8%
DE Victories 4 - 1 - - 5
DE Losses 6 8 1 - - 15
DE Win Ratio 40.0% 0.0% 50.0% - - 25.0%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Easy wins† 4 2 2 - - 8
Easy wins as % of wins 19.0% 16.7% 33.3% - - 20.5%
Close wins‡ 3 3 2 - - 8
Close wins as % of all wins 14.3% 25.0% 33.3% - - 20.5%
Close losses‡ 7 9 1 - - 17
Close losses as % of all losses 26.9% 20.5% 100.0% - - 23.9%
Big losses† 7 14 - - - 21
Big losses as % of all losses 26.9% 31.8% 0.0% - - 29.6%

† 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

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 1 - - - - 1
Victories as % of all victories 4.8% 0.0% 0.0% - - 2.6%
Losses - - - - - -
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - - 0.0%
Total 1 - - - - 1
Total as % of all bouts 2.1% 0.0% 0.0% - - 0.9%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events 7 8 1 - - 16
Tournaments 5 6 1 - - 12

Competition History

George Mason University Patriot Open 2026

Div III Mixed Épée (D1, DV3), March 29, 2026
Place 5 of 51, Seed 34, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 STRAFFORD Andrew 2 D26 34 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1550 1317 20.0 35%
Pool D 2:5 GOMEZ David 46 U 12 Nova Fencing Club 1593 1337 9.6 35%
Pool V 5:3 YOON Elsa 17 E26 47 Virginia Apex Fencing Club
Pool V 5:2 GAGNON Charles 50 U 46 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1007 1328 8.8 69%
Pool V 5:3 HAYES Nathan P. 15 E26 11 Richmond Fencing Club 1852 1337 24.7 20%
Pool V 5:1 PERI Mourya 31 U 35 Apex Fencing Academy 1295 1361 13.2 54%
T32 V 15:10 HAGERMAN Siona 16 E26 27 Virginia Apex Fencing Club
T16 V 15:11 CAVE Rylan 5 D25 10 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 1832 1132 124.7 16%
T8 D 14:15 PENNER Kyle D. 21 E25 3 Nova Fencing Club 2201 1257 11.7 7%

George Mason University Patriot Open 2026

Senior Mixed Épée (A2/B3, SNR), March 28, 2026
Place 25 of 64, Seed 57, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 FEAGIN Patrick 29 D26 45 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / Candlewood Fencing Center 1686 1273 25.4 25%
Pool V 5:2 LEECH Braedan 8 B26 24 Nova Fencing Club 1851 1298 28.4 18%
Pool D 1:5 SHIN Jamie 28 D26 46 Virginia Apex Fencing Club
Pool V 5:3 MOORE Mary 48 E25 57 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
Pool D 2:5 LEE Benjamin 13 B24 11 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1681 1326 8.9 28%
T64 V 15:14 KE Sebastian 17 C26 41 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 1991 928 206.9 5%
T32 D 14:15 CHRISTY Peter C. 6 A24 5 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2560 1135 3.1 1%

Junior Olympics

Cadet Men's Épée (None, CDT), January 10, 2026
Place 296 of 307, Seed 306, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 LI Ryan 213 C24 67 Medeo Fencing Club 1641 1309 10.0 29%
Pool D 4:5 KOFMAN David 123 B25 99 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1767 1299 7.7 22%
Pool D 3:5 DODIN Daniel M. 148 B25 152 New York Fencing Academy 2039 1291 4.2 11%
Pool D 0:5 KIM Julian 237 D25 246 Elite Fencing Academy / EFA 1521 1287 11.5 35%
Pool D 2:5 LU Jacob 33 41 A25 101 Kaizen Academy LLC 2185 1275 2.8 7%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Cadet Men's Épée (A2, CDT), December 20, 2025
Place 20 of 30, Seed 27, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 SWENSON Diego 18 D25 18 Ataba Fencing Club 1484 1299 13.3 38%
Pool D 3:5 SIEDOW William 5 112 B25 12 Twin Cities Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club 2195 1286 3.0 7%
Pool V 5:3 BUTTA Reese 17 D25 15 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club / Advance Fencing 1724 1283 27.7 24%
Pool D 2:5 BAGDONAS Olivier 6 B25 5 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 1852 1311 6.9 19%
Pool V 5:0 KRAUSE Maxwell 26 U 30 Illinois Fencing Academy 616 1304 5.2 86%
T32 D 5:15 JERDEE Colton 13 C25 8 Traverse City Fencing Club 1420 973 44.9 25%

The Sledgehammer 2025 RYC | RJCC

Cadet Men's Épée (B2, CDT), November 23, 2025
Place 48 of 59, Seed 50, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 YU Jason 11 B25 19 DC Fencers Club 2032 1334 5.5 13%
Pool D 1:5 MEDISETTI Arjun 26 D25 25 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1216 1329 21.3 57%
Pool D 2:5 YAO Aiden 30 E25 47 Guanyi Fencing Academy 1364 1308 16.7 46%
Pool D 4:5 PENG Yue 8 B25 20 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1950 1291 5.7 14%
Pool V 5:3 GALIOTE James 45 U 32 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 1129 1285 14.0 60%
T64 D 12:15 DOAN Christopher 51 U 14 ASER International Fencing Academy 1970 989 15.6 7%

VA Division 2025/26 Junior Olympic Qualifiers

Cadet Men's Épée (E1, CDT), October 19, 2025
Place 3 of 11, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 KIM Daniel 6 U 2 Virginia Apex Fencing Club 1159 1293 16.8 59%
Pool V 5:2 MEDISETTI Arjun 3 D25 8 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1267 1310 18.8 53%
Pool V 4:3 KONG Ethan 2 D25 4 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1231 1328 17.0 56%
Pool V 5:2 JANKOVIC Ivan 9 U 10 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 830 1345 8.1 76%
Pool D 2:5 BROSNAN Solomon 7 U 1 Nova Fencing Club 1335 1354 19.4 51%
T8 V 15:11 MEDISETTI Arjun 3 D25 8 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1770 774 280.2 7%
T4 D 7:15 BROSNAN Solomon 7 U 1 Nova Fencing Club 1347 1054 65.1 33%

VA Division 2025/26 Junior Olympic Qualifiers

Junior Men's Épée (C1, JNR), October 19, 2025
Place 19 of 20, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 BORAN Brooks 1 C25 8 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1479 1316 18.3 39%
Pool V 5:1 MEDISETTI Arjun 6 D25 16 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1300 1298 22.5 50%
Pool D 2:5 SZIEDE Kieran 13 E25 4 ASER International Fencing Academy 1681 1321 12.7 28%
Pool V 5:2 KIM Daniel 17 U 12 Virginia Apex Fencing Club 1132 1308 16.7 61%
Pool D 0:5 RAMEY Daylon 12 E25 2 Nova Fencing Club 1499 1325 16.5 39%
Pool D 3:5 MARKOWITZ Sam 7 D25 9 Nova Fencing Club 1523 1308 15.2 36%
T32 D 14:15 CHONG Eden 20 U 14 Virginia Apex Fencing Club 776 918 144.6 58%

Northern Virginia Knights RYC/RJCC

Cadet Men's Épée (A2, CDT), May 4, 2025
Place 39 of 43, Seed 39, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 QU Ryan Missing ID 17 D25 34 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc.
Pool D 3:5 OZBAY Alp 33 U 26 DC Fencers Club 1360 1386 25.9 52%
Pool D 4:5 NAM Nathaniel 29 E24 36 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1401 1360 23.1 47%
Pool D 0:5 ARMSTRONG TyLee 3 A25 6 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1831 1337 10.8 21%
Pool D 1:5 CHO Alex 12 C24 10 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1847 1326 10.1 20%
T64 D 8:15 LIN Haley 11 C25 27 DC Fencers Club 1913 948 29.6 8%

Fairfax Challenge SYC/RJCC

Cadet Men's Épée (A2/B3, CDT), March 23, 2025
Place 70 of 97, Seed 98, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 MAXWELL Sheito 88 U 93 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1104 1338 21.0 65%
Pool V 5:3 THOMAS Ethan 38 D25 63 Medeo Fencing Club / ArtDu Fencing 1490 1359 33.5 42%
Pool D 2:5 LIDSKY Phineas 10 72 B25 6 Invictus Fencing / Orlando Fencing Sports Center LLC 2095 1393 8.2 13%
Pool D 1:5 LI Jade 19 B24 13 Long Island Fencing Center 1935 1384 11.1 18%
Pool D 2:5 DILDA Griffin 48 D24 26 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1542 1373 21.1 39%
Pool V 5:3 ZHANG Austin 66 E24 50 1579 1352 34.1 36%
T128 D 13:15 BANG Dylan 58 E25 61 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1648 1012 63.9 18%

Fairfax Challenge SYC/RJCC

Junior Men's Épée (A4, JNR), March 22, 2025
Place 85 of 120, Seed 118, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 ZHANG Lucas 83 D24 57 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1872 1273 13.1 17%
Pool D 3:5 ZHANG Austin 100 E24 72 1541 1260 22.8 32%
Pool D 3:5 ESPINAL DAPIC Nicolas 47 C25 42 ASER International Fencing Academy 1910 1237 10.6 14%
Pool D 1:5 LEE JoonWon 11 188 A25 3 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2431 1226 2.5 3%
Pool V 5:1 YU Samuel 26 B25 89 North Shore Fencers Club 2079 1224 74.6 8%
Pool V 5:4 THOMAS Ethan 62 D25 114 Medeo Fencing Club / ArtDu Fencing 1518 1298 39.7 36%
T128 D 6:15 ZAHRAN Aiden 58 C24 28 Epee Miami Fencing Club 2146 1038 26.2 6%

Capitol Clash SYC/RCC & Y8

Cadet Men's Épée (A3, CDT), January 19, 2025
Place 148 of 166, Seed 147, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 MITEV Alexander 13 58 A24 3 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2424 1284 3.9 3%
Pool D 2:5 TSE Kirby Zhiheng 132 U 43 2834 1280 3.4 5%
Pool D 4:5 BRADSHAW Carter 36 153 B23 53 LEO Fencing Club 1955 1277 12.7 14%
Pool V 5:4 KIM Zac 110 E24 161 Fencing Academy Of Philadelphia - University City 1343 1264 42.9 45%
Pool D 1:5 ARMSTRONG TyLee 84 D24 78 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1800 1307 17.2 21%
Pool D 4:5 GAO Victor 61 C24 114 Long Island Fencing Center 1768 1290 17.1 22%
T256 D 9:15 TUMULA Arihaan 134 U 110 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 1550 1157 118.5 30%

CFC Epee

Senior Mixed Épée (C1, SNR), November 9, 2024
Place 13 of 15, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 GANTSOUDES Isaac 5 D24 1 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1908 1351 19.9 19%
Pool D 4:5 GANZY Ethan 13 U 7 Ligonier Fencing Club 2500 1331 8.5 13%
Pool D 3:5 EVANS George 4 D24 2 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1622 1323 29.9 32%
Pool D 2:5 GORDON Rachel A. 1 C24 11 Chesapeake Fencing Club
Pool V 5:2 BARTELS Matthrw 15 U 14 Chesapeake Fencing Club 953 1293 25.6 69%
Pool D 3:5 LIN Haley 7 E24 8 DC Fencers Club 1476 1318 34.2 40%
Pool D 1:5 RICHARDS Axelle 8 E24 3 Homewood Fencing Club
T16 D 11:15 EVANS George 4 D24 2 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1610 1324 167.4 35%

Peachtree RYC/RJCC & Y8

Cadet Men's Épée (B2, CDT), October 13, 2024
Place 43 of 45, Seed 31, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 DEFFENBAUGH Vasily 42 U 36 Triple Threat Fencing Academy / Crusader Fencing Club 1372 1442 72.1 54%
Pool D 2:5 CORBIN Bennett 3 A24 2 Tampa Fencing & Tennis Academy 2307 1370 11.1 7%
Pool V 5:2 RODOCANACHI Hector 33 U 22 Miami Fencing Academy / Swords Fencing Studio 1579 1359 77.1 36%
Pool D 1:5 CHA Patrick 12 D24 5 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1860 1436 29.3 25%
Pool D 1:5 DAVIDENKO Alexander 17 D24 14 Olympic Fencers Club 2005 1407 20.1 17%
Pool D 1:5 DONG Joshua 26 E24 41 Memphis University School Fencing Team 1636 1387 35.6 35%
T64 D 9:15 RAVI Arjun 20 D23 23 Olympic Fencers Club 2196 1424 99.5 17%

Peachtree RYC/RJCC & Y8

Junior Men's Épée (A2, JNR), October 12, 2024
Place 35 of 44, Seed 39, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 RIGGINS Joshua 2 167 A24 1 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 2553 1309 9.5 3%
Pool V 5:4 XU Perry 44 U 41 Triple Threat Fencing Academy 1278 1299 93.8 51%
Pool V 5:2 RAVI Arjun 28 D23 31 Olympic Fencers Club 2042 1393 175.7 16%
Pool D 4:5 HWANG Aidan 12 C24 12 Olympic Fencers Club 1948 1569 47.2 28%
Pool D 1:5 PATEL Kushal 13 C24 9 Memphis University School Fencing Team 2145 1522 28.3 17%
Pool D 3:5 SLATTERY Kaden 33 E24 36 Edge of America Fencing 1728 1493 51.4 36%
T64 D 9:15 RUSSELL James 10 C24 3 Cape Fear Fencing Association 2151 1602 178.0 26%

River City Regional Rumble - RYC/RJCC and Y8

Cadet Men's Épée (A2/B3, CDT), September 21, 2024
Place 72 of 79, Seed 77, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 LIN Haley 43 E24 39 DC Fencers Club 1505 2742 948.4 91%
Pool D 2:5 PERI Mourya 55 U 37 Apex Fencing Academy 1051 1793 473.9 83%
Pool V 5:1 ESPINAL DAPIC Nicolas 41 D23 55 ASER International Fencing Academy 1710 1319 271.8 29%
Pool D 4:5 BUI Henry 7 69 C24 3 Charlotte Fencing Academy 2194 1591 62.8 19%
Pool D 2:5 KIM Joshua 18 C24 31 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1776 1528 97.6 36%
Pool D 3:5 LEE Carson 66 U 67 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 1273 1431 122.0 58%
T128 D 9:15 DELONG Joshua 37 D24 57 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1720 2500 898.4 78%

Cardinal Fencing Academy - The Cardinal Epee Circuit

Y-14 Mixed Épée (U, Y14), June 15, 2024
Place 5 of 17, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, Cardinal Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 KALI Aiana 7 U 16 Cardinal Fencing Academy
Pool V 5:4 KONG Brandon 1 C24 1 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1507 2500 202.7 83%
Pool V 5:2 SHIN Jamie 17 U 15 Virginia Apex Fencing Club
Pool V 5:2 LEE Kate 6 E24 3 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) / Elite Fencing Academy (GA)
Pool V 5:0 CHO Adrian 12 U 11 Arena Fencing Academy Llc 942 2703 39.0 97%
T16 V 15:6 SHIN Jamie 17 U 15 Virginia Apex Fencing Club
T8 D 14:15 LEE Kate 6 E24 3 Elite Fencing Academy (VA) / Elite Fencing Academy (GA)