Salle Honolulu Fencing Blog

blaisdell center: In the first round, bob lost to ambrose lee of the Damocles Fencing Club in northern Canada and tedd padgitt from san diego, but beat tom delewski and roland ng of hfc and tom mcclintock of ofc. Bob placed third in the pool of six with three victories and indicator points of minus one.
Meanwhile, keith lost to david drake, a student of tedd padgitt, but beat wayne miyamoto of swordfight club, jesse payton of hfc and Jarrett masunaga of ofc. keith placed second in the pool of five with three victories and indicator points of plus five.
And jared lost to rose forcier (student of tedd padgitt) and roland pendleton of hfc, but beat john guetersloh of ofc and john-rolf of swordfight club. jared placed fourth in the pool of five with two victories and indicator points of minus two
In the direct eliminations, keith was seeded 8, bob 9, and jared 13 in a field of 21.
Jared won his first DE against jesse payton 15-3.
Unfortunately, keith and bob drew each other as their first DE. Keith eliminated bob 15-7.

Jared lost his second DE against josh thurlow (unattached) 4-15.
Keith lost his second DE against david drake 7-15.
Jared finished 13, bob finished 9, and keith finished 8.
The top eight are the finalists and receive medals.
Congratulations to keith on medaling! And congratulations to all three for fighting well!