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Holly BUECHEL

🇺🇸 USA · Cornell University Collegiate Fencing Club · Right-handed

Women’s Épée, 2004–2026

About this fencer

FIE 9082 · USA 100040849

USA Fencing rating: Épée A2025

Height
173 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
112
Podiums
23
Competitions won
9
FIE ranking
208th Senior Épée · 2016–17
Best FIE ranking
152nd 2008–09
Best finish
1st of 75, New York Women's Epee Grand Prix Series#4
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 10th of 39, Vet 40 Women’s Épée, Summer Nationals and July Challenge, Portland, OR, 2026-06-27 3rd of 28, Vet 40 Women’s Épée, Division 1 & Para Championships / April NAC, 2026-04-24 5th of 23, Vet 40 Women’s Épée, February NAC, 2026-02-12 6th of 50, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Premier Challenge ROC/RJCC/RYC, September 2025, 2025-09-26 1st of 21, Vet 40 Women’s Épée, Division 1/Para Championships + April NAC, 2025-04-11 1st of 29, Vet 40 Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2025, 2025-01-03 6th of 76, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Neil Lazar Div1/Div2/Veteran ROC, Newtown, CT, 2024-09-28 2nd of 122, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Columbus, OH, 2024-06-29 6th of 38, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Jeff Wolfe Long Island Challenge ROC, April 2024, 2024-04-20 11th of 92, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Premier Challenge ROC(D1A, DV2, VET), RJCC & PARA, 2024-03-30 7th of 152, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 8th of 90, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Neil Lazar Div1A/Div2/Veteran ROC, New Haven, CT, 2022-09-24 10th of 76, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, The Durkan Rooster Div 1A ROC, May 2022, 2022-05-21 26th of 101, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 25th of 85, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, April Championship & NAC, 2018-04-20 93rd of 172, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2018, 2018-01-05 6th of 129, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC, 2017-12-08 66th of 164, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 10th of 58, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2017 DV1/TM & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV2/3, VET/TM), 2017-04-21 53rd of 212, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Barcelona 2017, 2017-01-20 51st of 162, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 69th of 139, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE Grand Prix, Doha 2016, 2016-12-09 33rd of 130, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC #1 (DV1 Epee, DV1 Sabre, D1A, VET Open/VET Age), 2016-12-02 96th of 128, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Suzhou 2016, 2016-11-11 7th of 32, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, ROC Charm City Classic (Div. 1-A ), Owings Mills, MD, November 2016, 2016-11-05 7th of 31, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Richard F Oles Memorial Charm City Classic DIV1A R, 2016-11-05 123rd of 178, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Tallinn 2016, 2016-10-21 26th of 148, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 34th of 77, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 3rd of 52, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2016 DV1 & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV1, DV1TM, CHR, DV2, DV3, VET, VETTM), 2016-04-08 3rd of 175, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016, 2016-01-08 2nd of 46, Senior Women’s Épée, Fencers Club NYC Women's Epee Grand Prix III, January 2016, 2016-01-03 52nd of 136, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2015, 2015-12-04 1st of 30, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Durkan Rooster Div1A ROC - Region 3, November 2015, 2015-11-21 9th of 177, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015, 2015-10-09 3rd of 36, Senior Women’s Épée, Fencers Club NYC Women's Epee Grand Prix I, September 2015, 2015-09-27 127th of 165, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Johannesburg 2015, 2015-05-01 153rd of 219, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest 2015, 2015-03-20 10th of 51, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2015 DVI Natl CHM & March NAC (CHR, DV3, VET, VTM), 2015-02-27 15th of 139, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2015, 2015-01-09 24th of 122, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2014, 2014-12-05 1st of 38, Senior Women’s Épée, The Turkey Stab, November 2014, 2014-11-28 11th of 59, Senior Women’s Épée, Fencers Club NYC Women's Epee Grand Prix II, October 2014, 2014-10-26 50th of 150, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2014, 2014-10-10 41st of 163, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2014 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2014-06-22 12th of 53, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2014 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (DV2, VET), 2014-04-11 62nd of 132, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2014-01-17 59th of 138, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, CDT, VET), 2013-12-13 1st of 18, Senior Mixed Épée, Mid-South Fencer's Club Black Friday Tournament, November 2013, 2013-11-29 19th of 170, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, November NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2013-11-08 24th of 44, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2013 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (Youth), 2013-04-12 128th of 198, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Barcelona 2013, 2013-03-08 25th of 113, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET, CHR), December 2012, 2012-12-07 41st of 138, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, November NAC (DV1, U20, STM), 2012-11-09 10th of 151, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, U17), 2012-10-12 17th of 50, Senior Women’s Épée, New York City Women's Epee Grand Prix Series I, 2012-09-23 66th of 85, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE Grand Prix, Havana 2012, 2012-05-19 27th of 48, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, 2012 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (Youth), 2012-04-13 61st of 228, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Saint-Maur 2012, 2012-03-23 153rd of 240, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Barcelona 2012, 2012-03-09 88th of 167, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, February 2012, 2012-02-25 40th of 170, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Doha 2012, 2012-02-11 12th of 150, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, U20), 2012-01-13 3rd of 104, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET, CHR), December 2011, 2011-12-09 8th of 24, Open BAbove Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #2 - Epee, December 2011, 2011-12-04 2nd of 30, Senior Women’s Épée, New York City Women's Epee Grand Prix Series III, 2011-11-20 11th of 29, Open BAbove Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #1 - Epee, October 2011, 2011-10-16 88th of 142, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Sydney 2011, 2011-06-24 88th of 12, Senior Women’s Épée, Senior Women's Epee, Sydney, AUS, 2011-06-24 83rd of 153, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Rio De Janeiro 2011, 2011-05-06 83rd of 11, Senior Women’s Épée, Senior Women's Epee, Rio de Janiero, 2011-05-06 3rd of 48, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, DVI, DVI TM, Wchr National Championships & NAC E (Y14, Y12, Y10, Y14TM), 2011-04-15 102nd of 196, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Leipzig 2011, 2011-03-25 130th of 210, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Barcelona 2011, 2011-03-11 101st of 145, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Doha 2011, 2011-02-12 2nd of 47, Senior Women’s Épée, 3rd Annual New York Women's Epee Grand Prix II, 2011-01-30 66th of 156, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, North American Cup C (DVI, U20, U17), 2011-01-14 18th of 31, Senior Division I Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #1 - Epee, October 2010, 2010-10-03 9th of 44, Senior Women’s Épée, 3rd Annual Women's New York Epee Grand Prix Series, 2010-09-19 9th of 58, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, Summer National Championships, 2010-07-03 35th of 68, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Havana 2010, 2010-06-09 93rd of 135, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE Grand Prix, Montreal 2010, 2010-05-28 18th of 28, Senior Mixed Épée, Epeepalooza & Sabrage '10, 2010-05-22 1st of 61, Senior Women’s Épée, NJFA 4th Annual Danny Bukantz Open (ROC), 2010-05-14 65th of 118, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, North American Cup F (DV1, Y14, Y12, Y10), 2010-04-23 126th of 132, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Tauberbischofsheim 2010, 2010-03-06 9th of 28, Senior Women’s Épée, NYAC Fortuna Cup, 2010-02-21 78th of 135, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Barcelona 2010, 2010-02-13 1st of 25, Senior Women’s Épée, New York Grand Prix Series Women's Epee #4, 2010-01-10 3rd of 27, Senior Women’s Épée, FC Women's Epee Christmas Cup, 2009-12-20 11th of 126, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, North American Cup C (DVI, VET, CHR), 2009-12-04 22nd of 57, Open Women’s Épée, New York Women's Epee Grand Prix Series#1, 2009-09-20 29th of 46, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Havana 2009, 2009-06-11 33rd of 81, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Montreal 2009, 2009-05-30 69th of 82, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Luxembourg 2009, 2009-03-28 1st of 75, Open Women’s Épée, New York Women's Epee Grand Prix Series#4, 2009-03-15 32nd of 114, Senior Women’s Épée, FIE World Cup, Barcelona 2009, 2009-02-14 16th of 26, Senior BAbove Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #2, December 2008, 2008-12-06 3rd of 41, Open Women’s Épée, New York Women's Epee Grand Prix Series #2, 2008-11-16 30th of 52, Senior BAbove Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #1 (Epee and Sabre), 2008-10-18 13th of 29, Senior Mixed Épée, BCAF/YONSO Save the Monkeys Charity Epee Event, 2008-08-24 2nd of 30, Senior Mixed Épée, 3rd Annual Escrime for Ice Epee and Foil Open, 2008-05-31 21st of 59, Senior Mixed Épée, Epeepalooza '08, 2008-05-18 31st of 39, Senior BAbove Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #3 (Epee), January 2008, 2008-01-13 13th of 29, Open Mixed Épée, NYAC Hangover Open, January 2008, 2008-01-01 23rd of 25, Open Mixed Épée, A&B Invite and National Team Training, 2007-01-07 17th of 46, Open Mixed Épée, Epeepalooza '06 (NYAC Mercury Cup #6), 2006-06-18 3rd of 36, Open Women’s Épée, Amazon Epee 2005, 2005-06-05 20th of 29, Open Mixed Épée, NYAC "Shock and Awe" Open, 2005-03-13 56th of 64, Junior Women’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Osnabrück 2004, 2004-12-05 11th of 50, Junior Women’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Louisville 2004, 2004-11-07 1st of 10, Open Women’s Épée, Mr Ma Cup, 2004-06-05

Results

Results: 112

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
6 Jan 2017January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCHAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée51st of 162
9 Dec 2016FIE Grand Prix, Doha 2016FIESenior Women’s Épée69th of 139
2 Dec 2016December NAC #1 (DV1 Epee, DV1 Sabre, D1A, VET Open/VET Age)AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée33rd of 130
11 Nov 2016FIE World Cup, Suzhou 2016FIESenior Women’s Épée96th of 128
5 Nov 2016ROC Charm City Classic (Div. 1-A ), Owings Mills, MD, November 2016AskFREDSenior Division IA Women’s Épée7th of 32
5 Nov 2016Richard F Oles Memorial Charm City Classic DIV1A RAskFREDSenior Division IA Women’s Épée7th of 31
21 Oct 2016FIE World Cup, Tallinn 2016FIESenior Women’s Épée123rd of 178
7 Oct 2016October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH)AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée26th of 148
29 Jun 20162016 USA Fencing National Championships & July ChallengeAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée34th of 77
8 Apr 20162016 DV1 & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV1, DV1TM, CHR, DV2, DV3, VET, VETTM)AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée3rd of 52
8 Jan 2016January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée3rd of 175
3 Jan 2016Fencers Club NYC Women's Epee Grand Prix III, January 2016AskFREDSenior Women’s Épée2nd of 46
4 Dec 2015December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2015AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée52nd of 136
21 Nov 2015Durkan Rooster Div1A ROC - Region 3, November 2015AskFREDSenior Division IA Women’s Épée1st of 30
9 Oct 2015October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée9th of 177
27 Sept 2015Fencers Club NYC Women's Epee Grand Prix I, September 2015AskFREDSenior Women’s Épée3rd of 36
1 May 2015FIE World Cup, Johannesburg 2015FIESenior Women’s Épée127th of 165
20 Mar 2015FIE Grand Prix, Budapest 2015FIESenior Women’s Épée153rd of 219
27 Feb 20152015 DVI Natl CHM & March NAC (CHR, DV3, VET, VTM)AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée10th of 51
9 Jan 2015January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2015AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée15th of 139

Head to head

Against left-handers 2–5 · right-handers 17–19, where the FIE says which hand they fence with.

Everyone they’ve met in events whose bouts are kept here, the most met first. Each goes to their bouts together.

AgainstWonLostLast met
Coraline VITALIS0320 Jan 2017
Julia WAGNER1120 Jan 2017
Alanah MACLAURIN1020 Jan 2017
Alberta SANTUCCIO019 Dec 2016
Alexandra BOSSANYI-JUNG0120 Mar 2015
Everyone they’ve met (35 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Alexandra EHLER0120 Mar 2015
Alexandra KRALYUK0111 Nov 2016
Alice CLERICI0121 Oct 2016
Anna Gabriella ESTIMADA-GUINTO1011 Nov 2016
Anna MROSZCZAK1020 Jan 2017
Anna SALMINEN0121 Oct 2016
Anna SIVKOVA1020 Mar 2015
Ayumi YAMADA109 Dec 2016
Blanka BLACH0121 Oct 2016
Diana SHER011 May 2015
Dora KISKAPUSI1020 Jan 2017
Hyojoo CHOI109 Dec 2016
Injeong CHOI0120 Jan 2017
Jagoda ZAGALA101 May 2015
Julia BELJAJEVA1021 Oct 2016
Kanna OISHI1020 Jan 2017
Kseniya PANTELYEYEVA0111 Nov 2016
Lauren REMBI011 May 2015
Maria MARTINEZ109 Dec 2016
Pauline BRUNNER019 Dec 2016
Peiying ZHONG1020 Jan 2017
Polina MELENTIEV1020 Mar 2015
Rocio GALI1020 Jan 2017
Sanne GARS011 May 2015
Sara CARPEGNA011 May 2015
Sera SONG0120 Mar 2015
Sofia CISNEROS1021 Oct 2016
Tatiana LOGUNOVA011 May 2015
Vikte SUGINTĖ1021 Oct 2016
Violetta KHRAPINA0120 Mar 2015
Wanda VERSTER101 May 2015
Weihong LIN0111 Nov 2016
Wenxue SHAO1011 Nov 2016
Xue QIN0120 Mar 2015
Yihuan HUANG0121 Oct 2016

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Épée
180016001400 Épée 1508, 2004–05 Épée 1512, 2005–06 Épée 1497, 2006–07 Épée 1525, 2007–08 Épée 1554, 2008–09 Épée 1587, 2009–10 Épée 1603, 2010–11 Épée 1633, 2011–12 Épée 1639, 2012–13 Épée 1664, 2013–14 Épée 1641, 2014–15 Épée 1690, 2015–16 Épée 1701, 2016–17 Épée 1711, 2017–18 Épée 1714, 2021–22 Épée 1724, 2022–23 Épée 1736, 2023–24 Épée 1750, 2024–25 Épée 1754, 2025–26
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Senior Épée
1st10th100th Senior Épée 180th, 2004–05 Senior Épée 152nd, 2008–09 Senior Épée 298th, 2009–10 Senior Épée 449th, 2010–11 Senior Épée 186th, 2011–12 Senior Épée 515th, 2012–13 Senior Épée 557th, 2014–15 Senior Épée 208th, 2016–17
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2025–26Épée1,754
2024–25Épée1,750
2023–24Épée1,736
2022–23Épée1,724
2021–22Épée1,714
2017–18Épée1,711
2016–17Épée1,701208th Senior
2015–16Épée1,690
2014–15Épée1,641557th Senior
2013–14Épée1,664
2012–13Épée1,639515th Senior
2011–12Épée1,633186th Senior
2010–11Épée1,603449th Senior
2009–10Épée1,587298th Senior
2008–09Épée1,554152nd Senior
2007–08Épée1,525
2006–07Épée1,497
2005–06Épée1,512
2004–05Épée1,508180th Senior

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools17–19 47%3.9–47–6
Tables2–5 29%11.3–14.10–0