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John ELDER

🇺🇸 USA · Nazlymov Fencing Foundation

Mixed Sabre, 2013–2026

About this fencer

USA 100165466

USA Fencing rating: Épée Unrated (U) · Foil Unrated (U) · Sabre D2023

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

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Results
147
Podiums
20
Competitions won
1
Fency Elo
1382 Sabre, 1883rd of 2,041 as of 7 Nov 2026 Standing among established Fency ratings in the same weapon and gender, active this season or last.
Best finish
1st of 8, Mixed Y12 & Senior Foil-Sabre Events
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium

Results

Results: 147

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
8 Aug 2026Mixed Open Summer Saber, Silver Spring, MDAskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre14th of 20
27 Jun 2026Summer Nationals and July Challenge, Portland, ORAskFREDVet 60 Men’s Sabre24th of 28
24 Apr 2026Division 1 & Para Championships / April NACAskFREDVet Combined Men’s Sabre42nd of 49
24 Apr 2026Division 1 & Para Championships / April NACAskFREDVet 60 Men’s Sabre19th of 29
14 Mar 2026Cherry Blossom 2026 - D1A/VETAskFREDVet Combined Men’s Sabre15th of 17
12 Feb 2026February NACAskFREDVet Combined Men’s Sabre36th of 53
12 Feb 2026February NACAskFREDVet 60 Men’s Sabre14th of 32
14 Dec 2025Unsanctioned Nazlymov Open Mixed SaberAskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre9th of 10
28 Nov 2025Black & Blue Friday, November 2025AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre3rd of 9
28 Nov 2025Black & Blue Friday, November 2025AskFREDSenior Mixed Épée16th of 17
28 Sept 2025Nazlymov Y12, Y14 & Open Men & Women's SaberAskFREDSenior Men’s Sabre8th of 11
28 Jun 2025National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Milwaukee, WIAskFREDVet 60 Men’s Sabre11th of 22
29 Mar 2025The Cherry Blossom - D1A/VET ROCAskFREDVet Combined Men’s Sabre15th of 25
16 Mar 2025Nazlymov Y10, Y12 & Open Men & Women's SaberAskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre3rd of 7
3 Jan 2025January NAC, January 2025AskFREDVet 60 Men’s Sabre16th of 23
29 Jun 2024National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Columbus, OHAskFREDVet 60 Men’s Sabre24th of 32
13 Apr 2024Cherry Blossom ROCAskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre47th of 67
11 Jun 20236th Annual Yung CupAskFREDVet Combined Mixed Sabre10th of 25
21 Apr 2023Division 1 Championships/April NACAskFREDVet Combined Men’s Sabre36th of 59
21 Apr 2023Division 1 Championships/April NACAskFREDVet 60 Men’s Sabre22nd of 34

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

Their rating each season Épée Foil Sabre
150014001300
As a table
SeasonWeaponRatingFIE ranking
2026–27Sabre1,382
2025–26Sabre1,382
2025–26Épée1,481
2024–25Sabre1,382
2023–24Sabre1,370
2022–23Sabre1,373
2021–22Sabre1,376
2020–21Sabre1,360
2019–20Sabre1,364
2018–19Sabre1,334
2017–18Sabre1,306
2016–17Sabre1,305
2016–17Foil1,486
2015–16Sabre1,318
2014–15Sabre1,321
2013–14Sabre1,362

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