Fencing

Patricia Dykes

Athlete Bio#

Age

61

Hometown

Morristown, NJ

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise and Sport Science/Exercise Physiology from UNC Greensboro

Current Residence: Port Orange, Fla.
Occupation: Airborne/Air Assault Advanced Medical NCO and Radiographic NCO Retired US Army
Clubs: Zeljkovic Fencing Academy and Sword Masters Club
Coaches: Mickey Zeljkovic
Family: Children Daniel, Paddrick, Andrew, Aaron and Dovie; daughters-in-law Kara and Melina; grandchildren Scarlette, Juliet, Teddy Jack, Dominic and Lincoln
Hobbies: Fencing, cycling, swimming, speed kayaking, hiking, calligraphy, roller coasters, movies, skydiving and travel
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 2 (Saber), No. 3 (Foil)
Current Paralympic Qualifying Ranking: No. 38 (Category A Saber), No. 45 (Category A Foil)
Wheelchair World Championship Teams: 2019, 2017
 
Results

2020:

  • Silver - January North American Cup (Parafencing Saber)
  • Bronze - January North American Cup (Parafencing Foil)

2019:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Sixth - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Ninth - Wheelchair World Championships (Team Saber)
  • 10th - Warsaw Wheelchair World Cup (Team Saber)
  • 26th - Warsaw Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Saber)
  • 28th - Sao Paulo Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Saber)
  • 30th - Sao Paulo Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Foil)
  • 33rd - Wheelchair World Championships (Category A Saber)
  • 33rd - Warsaw Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Foil)
  • 35th - Pisa Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Foil)
  • 36th - Pisa Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Saber)

2018:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Bronze - January North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Bronze - January North American Cup (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Eighth - Pan American Wheelchair Championships (Category A Saber)
  • 12th - Pan American Wheelchair Championships (Category A Foil)
  • 13th - Montreal Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Foil)
  • 18th - Montreal Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Saber)
  • 31st - Warsaw Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Saber)

2017:

  • Silver - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • 24th - Wheelchair World Championships (Category A Foil)

2016:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Epee)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Fifth - Pan American Wheelchair Championships (Category A Foil)
  • Seventh - Pan American Wheelchair Championships (Category A Epee)

2015:

  • Gold - March North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Gold - March North American Cup (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Epee)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Saber)
  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Epee)
  • Bronze - March North American Cup (Wheelchair Epee)
  • Bronze - January North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Fifth - January North American Cup (Wheelchair Epee)
  • 22nd - Pisa Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Foil)
  • 25th - Paris Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Foil)
  • 26th - Warsaw Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Foil)
  • 29th- Warsaw Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Epee)
  • 30th - Pisa Wheelchair World Cup (Category A Epee)

2014:

  • Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Bronze - January North American Cup (Wheelchair Epee)
  • Bronze - January North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Wheelchair Epee)
  • Seventh - Montreal Wheelchair Grand Prix (Category A Foil)
  • 12th - Montreal Wheelchair Grand Prix (Category A Epee)
  • 19th - Warsaw Wheelchair Grand Prix (Category A Saber)
  • 23rd - Warsaw Wheelchair Grand Prix (Category A Foil)

2013:

  • Silver - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Foil)
  • Bronze - October North American Cup (Wheelchair Epee)

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