Oliver VALDES
🇺🇸 USA · Gold Blade Fencing Center · Right-handed
Men’s Épée, 2004–2014
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About this fencer
FIE 26003 · USA 100044404
USA Fencing rating: Épée B2014 · Foil D2003 · Sabre Unrated (U)
- Height
- 185 cm
USA Fencing classifications run from A to E; U means unrated. A year after the letter is the year that classification was earned.
Record and rankings
Counts cover published results recorded here. Verified source copies count once; other source records remain separate.
- Results
- 64
- Podiums
- 26
- Competitions won
- 5
- FIE ranking
- 465th Junior Épée · 2009–10
- Best finish
- 1st of 15, Ntfa Open And Youth
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 106th of 193, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2014, 2014-12-05 1st of 15, Open Mixed Épée, Ntfa Open And Youth, 2014-01-12 3rd of 25, Open Men’s Épée, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2011, 2011-10-22 12th of 17, Open Mixed Sabre, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2010, 2010-10-23 17th of 40, Open Mixed Épée, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2010, 2010-10-23 57th of 217, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, North American Cup F (DV1, Y14, Y12, Y10), 2010-04-23 104th of 207, Junior Men’s Épée, Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, February 2010, 2010-02-12 91st of 210, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, North American Cup C (DVI, VET, CHR), 2009-12-04 84th of 132, Junior Men’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Laupheim 2009, 2009-11-15 39th of 191, Junior Men’s Épée, North American Cup B (U20, U17, Y14), November 2009, 2009-11-06 3rd of 43, Open Mixed Épée, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2009, 2009-10-24 115th of 173, Junior Men’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Bratislava 2009, 2009-10-11 13th of 37, Open Men’s Épée, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2008, 2008-10-04 6th of 21, Junior Men’s Épée, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2008, 2008-10-04 7th of 32, Senior Mixed Épée, St. Mark's Open, October 2007, 2007-10-27 3rd of 45, Senior Mixed Épée, Adelman Memorial 2007, 2007-09-15 3rd of 26, Junior Men’s Épée, North Texas Division JO Qualifier, 2006-12-02 8th of 44, Senior Men’s Épée, The North Texas "Big D" - SSCC #2, 2006-11-04 2nd of 35, Senior Mixed Épée, DeGall Memorial Open and Y-12, May 2006, 2006-05-20 8th of 29, U19 Men’s Épée, 2005-2006 Southwest Section Qualifier, 2006-05-06 10th of 33, Senior Qual Men’s Épée, 2005-2006 Southwest Section Qualifier, 2006-05-06 1st of 11, U16 Men’s Épée, North Texas Division Summer Nat'l Qualifier, Arlington, TX, 2006-04-01 3rd of 19, Senior Qual Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, North Texas Division Summer Nat'l Qualifier, Arlington, TX, 2006-04-01 23rd of 51, Senior Men’s Épée, Gold Blade Open (Southwest Section Circuit Cup #5), 2006-03-18 16th of 39, Senior Qual Division IA Men’s Épée, 2005 Southwest Sectional Championships, 2005-05-14 8th of 25, U19 Men’s Épée, 2005 Southwest Sectional Championships, 2005-05-14 14th of 35, Senior Mixed Épée, DeGall Memorial Open, Veteran and Y-12, 2005-04-30 5th of 17, U16 Men’s Épée, N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIER, 2005-04-09 2nd of 5, Y14 Men’s Foil, N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIER, 2005-04-09 2nd of 11, Y14 Men’s Épée, N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIER, 2005-04-09 3rd of 18, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIER, 2005-04-09 10th of 30, Junior Mixed Épée, North Texas Grand Prix and High School Championship, 2005-02-21 6th of 8, Open Mixed Foil, North Texas Grand Prix and High School Championship, 2005-02-21 1st of 4, Junior Mixed Foil, North Texas Grand Prix and High School Championship, 2005-02-21 3rd of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, Mid-Winter Dallas Tournament, 2005-02-12 2nd of 10, Y14 Mixed Épée, Mid-Winter Dallas Tournament, 2005-02-12 7th of 23, Open Mixed Épée, Mid-Winter Dallas Tournament, 2005-02-12 3rd of 6, Cadet Mixed Foil, Mid-Winter Dallas Fencing Tournament, 2005-02-06 2nd of 11, Cadet Mixed Épée, Mid-Winter Dallas Fencing Tournament, 2005-02-06 23rd of 28, Open Mixed Épée, LaTouche Round Robin Epee, 2005-01-25 10th of 18, Y14 Mixed Épée, Southwest RYC #1 at GTFC (DFW), 2004-12-13 7th of 15, Cadet Men’s Épée, North Tx Junior Olympic Qualifier, 2004-12-04 4th of 5, Cadet Men’s Foil, North Tx Junior Olympic Qualifier, 2004-12-04 7th of 18, Junior Men’s Épée, North Tx Junior Olympic Qualifier, 2004-12-04 2nd of 6, Cadet Mixed Foil, St. Mark's Cadet/Junior Championships, 2004-11-01 7th of 16, Junior Mixed Épée, St. Mark's Cadet/Junior Championships, 2004-11-01 6th of 12, Junior Mixed Foil, St. Mark's Cadet/Junior Championships, 2004-11-01 10th of 25, Open Mixed Épée, St. Mark's Open and Y-14 and Under, 2004-10-16 3rd of 11, Y14 Mixed Épée, St. Mark's Open and Y-14 and Under, 2004-10-16 3rd of 15, Y14 Mixed Foil, St. Mark's Open and Y-14 and Under, 2004-10-16 3rd of 15, Junior Mixed Foil, SabreCave 2003 and GTFC Junior Duels, 2004-10-04 14th of 24, Junior Mixed Épée, SabreCave 2003 and GTFC Junior Duels, 2004-10-04 12th of 21, Junior Mixed Épée, St. Mark's Cadet/Junior Open, 2004-09-25 6th of 10, Junior Mixed Foil, St. Mark's Cadet/Junior Open, 2004-09-25 14th of 42, Y14 Mixed Foil, Regional Youth Circuit at Palo Alto College, 2004-05-31 5th of 40, Y12 Mixed Foil, Regional Youth Circuit at Palo Alto College, 2004-05-31 17th of 33, Y14 Mixed Épée, Regional Youth Circuit at Palo Alto College, 2004-05-31 3rd of 30, Y12 Mixed Épée, Regional Youth Circuit at Palo Alto College, 2004-05-31 9th of 54, Open Mixed Épée, DeGall Memorial (SSCC), 2004-04-17 1st of 8, Y14 Mixed Foil, RISING STARS #5, 2004-04-12 1st of 7, Y12 Mixed Foil, RISING STARS #5, 2004-04-12 2nd of 3, Y12 Mixed Épée, RISING STARS #5, 2004-04-12 3rd of 10, Cadet Men’s Épée, N Tx Div Qualifer (Summer Nationals), 2004-04-03 3rd of 5, Y14 Men’s Foil, N Tx Div Qualifer (Summer Nationals), 2004-04-03
Results
Results: 64
| When | Competition | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2006 | 2005-2006 Southwest Section QualifierAskFRED | Senior Qual Men’s Épée | 10th of 33 |
| 1 Apr 2006 | North Texas Division Summer Nat'l Qualifier, Arlington, TXAskFRED | U16 Men’s Épée | 1st of 11 |
| 1 Apr 2006 | North Texas Division Summer Nat'l Qualifier, Arlington, TXAskFRED | Senior Qual Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée | 3rd of 19 |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Gold Blade Open (Southwest Section Circuit Cup #5)AskFRED | Senior Men’s Épée | 23rd of 51 |
| 14 May 2005 | 2005 Southwest Sectional ChampionshipsAskFRED | Senior Qual Division IA Men’s Épée | 16th of 39 |
| 14 May 2005 | 2005 Southwest Sectional ChampionshipsAskFRED | U19 Men’s Épée | 8th of 25 |
| 30 Apr 2005 | DeGall Memorial Open, Veteran and Y-12AskFRED | Senior Mixed Épée | 14th of 35 |
| 9 Apr 2005 | N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIERAskFRED | U16 Men’s Épée | 5th of 17 |
| 9 Apr 2005 | N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIERAskFRED | Y14 Men’s Foil | 2nd of 5 |
| 9 Apr 2005 | N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIERAskFRED | Y14 Men’s Épée | 2nd of 11 |
| 9 Apr 2005 | N Tx Div DIV II, DIV III, U-16, Y-14 QUALIFIERAskFRED | Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée | 3rd of 18 |
| 21 Feb 2005 | North Texas Grand Prix and High School ChampionshipAskFRED | Junior Mixed Épée | 10th of 30 |
| 21 Feb 2005 | North Texas Grand Prix and High School ChampionshipAskFRED | Open Mixed Foil | 6th of 8 |
| 21 Feb 2005 | North Texas Grand Prix and High School ChampionshipAskFRED | Junior Mixed Foil | 1st of 4 |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Mid-Winter Dallas TournamentAskFRED | Y14 Mixed Foil | 3rd of 16 |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Mid-Winter Dallas TournamentAskFRED | Y14 Mixed Épée | 2nd of 10 |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Mid-Winter Dallas TournamentAskFRED | Open Mixed Épée | 7th of 23 |
| 6 Feb 2005 | Mid-Winter Dallas Fencing TournamentAskFRED | Cadet Mixed Foil | 3rd of 6 |
| 6 Feb 2005 | Mid-Winter Dallas Fencing TournamentAskFRED | Cadet Mixed Épée | 2nd of 11 |
| 25 Jan 2005 | LaTouche Round Robin EpeeAskFRED | Open Mixed Épée | 23rd of 28 |
Figures
rating, ranking and how they fence
Over time
1st10th100th Junior Épée 465th, 2009–10
As a table
| Season | Weapon | fency ELO | FIE ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | Épée | 1,627 | |
| 2013–14 | Épée | 1,631 | |
| 2011–12 | Épée | 1,623 | |
| 2010–11 | Sabre | 1,496 | |
| 2010–11 | Épée | 1,615 | |
| 2009–10 | Épée | 1,615 | 465th Junior |
| 2008–09 | Épée | 1,627 | |
| 2007–08 | Épée | 1,620 | |
| 2006–07 | Épée | 1,602 | |
| 2005–06 | Épée | 1,584 | |
| 2004–05 | Foil | 1,506 | |
| 2004–05 | Épée | 1,521 |