Jan Patterson
Athlete Bio#
Height
6'0"
Age
77
Hometown
Seattle, WA
Education
Bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Washington
Birthplace: Detroit, Mich.
Club: Salle Auriol Seattle
Coach: Marshall Hibnes
Number of Years Fencing: 20
Family: Son Hunter, daughters Morgan and Devynn
Hobbies: History, gardening, travel, history, boating and water sports
Something People Would be Surprised to Know: Although he now fences left-handed, he fenced right-handed for 12 years before injuring his rotator cuff
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 1 (Veteran +70)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019 (Silver - Individual and Team), 2018 (Bronze - Individual), 2017 (Bronze - Individual), 2014, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
Club: Salle Auriol Seattle
Coach: Marshall Hibnes
Number of Years Fencing: 20
Family: Son Hunter, daughters Morgan and Devynn
Hobbies: History, gardening, travel, history, boating and water sports
Something People Would be Surprised to Know: Although he now fences left-handed, he fenced right-handed for 12 years before injuring his rotator cuff
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 1 (Veteran +70)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2019 (Silver - Individual and Team), 2018 (Bronze - Individual), 2017 (Bronze - Individual), 2014, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999
Results
2019:
- Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Silver - Veteran World Championships (+70 Foil)
- Silver - Veteran World Championships (Team Foil)
- Silver - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- 30th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
2018:
- Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Bronze - Veteran World Championships (+70 Foil)
- Fourth - Veteran World Championships (Team Foil)
2017:
- Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- Bronze - Veteran World Championships (+70)
- Fourth - Veteran World Championships (Team)
- 27th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
- 42nd - December North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
2016:
- Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran +70 Foil)
- 13th - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 21st - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 30th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
2015:
- Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Fifth - March North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 10th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 28th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
- 30th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
2014:
- Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Seventh - Veteran World Championships (Team Foil)
- Eighth - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 17th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Epee)
- 23rd - Veteran World Championships (60-69 Foil)
- 23rd - April North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Epee)
- 28th - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Epee)
- 34th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
2013:
- Bronze - March North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Seventh - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 30th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
- 35th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
2012:
- Sixth - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 10th - March North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 10th - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 23rd - December North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
- 24th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open Foil)
2011:
- Bronze - North American Cup D (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Ninth - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 17th - North American Cup D (Veteran Open Foil)
- 18th - Veteran World Championships (60-69 Foil)
2010:
- Gold - North American Cup A (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Silver - North American Cup E (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- Bronze - North American Cup E (Veteran Open Foil)
- Fifth - Veteran World Championships (60-69 Foil)
- 11th - North American Cup A (Veteran Open Foil)
2009:
- Gold - North American Cup C (Veteran 60-69 Foil)
- 12th - Veteran World Championships (60-69 Foil)
- 15th - North American Cup C (Veteran Open Foil)
2008:
- Ninth - Veteran World Championships (+60 Foil)
2007:
- 16th - Veteran World Championships (+60 Foil)
2003:
- Sixth - Veteran World Championships (50-59 Foil)
2002:
- Eighth - Veteran World Championships (50-59 Foil)
2001:
- Ninth - Veteran World Championships (50-59 Foil)
2000:
- 19th - Veteran World Championships (50-59 Foil)
1999:
- 24th - Veteran World Championships (50-59 Foil)