Melissa Hainsworth

Academy of Steel

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Current Grades

Weapon Grade Last Earned Tier Source Event
Any Weapon U 2026-04-10 degradation
Longsword D 2025-07-19 C2 award Herne’s Cup: July 2025
Sabre E 2023-10-21 E1 award Wessex League: Taunton Chapter 2023
Sword & Buckler E 2024-11-23 E1 award Wessex League: Exeter Chapter 2024
Underrepresented Genders Spear E 2025-12-13 E1 award Rebellion 2025

Event History

Any Weapon 2 events
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2022-04-10 By The Sword 2022 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) U
2019-03-30 By the Sword 2019 Women's/URG A 16 U
Longsword 29 events
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2026-03-28 March Hares UK 2026 Mixed/Men's D1 4 D
2026-03-28 March Hares UK 2026 Mixed/Men's C2 16 D
2025-10-11 Féile na Gaiscígh 2025 Mixed/Men's B2 20 D
2025-04-26 Wolf Call IV 2025 Mixed/Men's C2 31 D
2025-04-26 Wolf Call IV 2025 Mixed/Men's D1 12 D
2025-03-08 Herne’s Cup: March 2025 Mixed/Men's C2 45 D
2024-11-23 Wessex League: Exeter Chapter 2024 Mixed/Men's B2 30 D
2024-10-26 Wessex League: Bristol Chapter 2024 Mixed/Men's D1 8 D
2023-07-22 A Midsummer Fight's Dream 2023 Mixed/Men's D1 16 E
2022-10-29 Wessex League: Cardiff Chapter 2022 Mixed/Men's B2 29 U
2019-11-09 Wessex League: Oxford Chapter 2019 Mixed/Men's A 35 U
2019-08-16 FightCamp 2019 Mixed/Men's A 33 U
2026-03-28 March Hares UK 2026 Women's/URG 1 (🥇) D
2025-10-19 Suit of Swords 2025 Women's/URG D1 2 (🥈) D
2025-10-11 Féile na Gaiscígh 2025 Women's/URG E1 2 (🥈) D
2025-07-19 Herne’s Cup: July 2025 Women's/URG C2 2 (🥈) D
2025-04-26 Wolf Call IV 2025 Women's/URG 1 (🥇) D
2024-11-23 Wessex League: Exeter Chapter 2024 Women's/URG C1 2 (🥈) D
2024-10-26 Wessex League: Bristol Chapter 2024 Women's/URG C2 2 (🥈) D
2024-09-01 A Midsummer Fight's Dream 2024 Women's/URG E1 3 (🥉) D
2023-11-25 Wessex League: Swindon Chapter 2023 Women's/URG D1 3 (🥉) D
2023-10-21 Wessex League: Taunton Chapter 2023 Women's/URG C1 3 (🥉) E
2023-07-22 A Midsummer Fight's Dream 2023 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) E
2023-06-03 Albion Cup 2023 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) U
2022-12-10 Wessex League: London Chapter 2022 Women's/URG E1 4 U
2022-10-29 Wessex League: Cardiff Chapter 2022 Women's/URG E1 2 (🥈) U
2022-10-15 Wessex League: Southampton Chapter 2022 Women's/URG 2 (🥈) U
2022-08-06 A Midsummer Fight's Dream 2022 Women's/URG 1 (🥇) U
2019-11-09 Wessex League: Oxford Chapter 2019 Women's/URG 4 U
Rapier & Dagger 2 events
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2025-07-19 Herne’s Cup: July 2025 Women's/URG E1 2 (🥈) U
2023-11-25 Wessex League: Swindon Chapter 2023 Women's/URG E1 2 (🥈) U
Sabre 4 events
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2025-07-19 Herne’s Cup: July 2025 Women's/URG E1 8 E
2024-10-26 Wessex League: Bristol Chapter 2024 Women's/URG E1 6 E
2023-10-21 Wessex League: Taunton Chapter 2023 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) E
2023-06-03 Albion Cup 2023 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) U
Single Rapier 1 event
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2023-06-03 Albion Cup 2023 Women's/URG E1 2 (🥈) U
Spear 1 event
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2025-12-13 Rebellion 2025 Mixed/Men's E1 10 U
Sword & Buckler 6 events
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2022-10-29 Wessex League: Cardiff Chapter 2022 Mixed/Men's D1 18 E
2019-11-09 Wessex League: Oxford Chapter 2019 Mixed/Men's C 20 U
2019-06-29 Broadwater Bucklerthon 2019 Mixed/Men's C 3 (🥉) U
2025-07-19 Herne’s Cup: July 2025 Women's/URG E1 2 (🥈) E
2024-11-23 Wessex League: Exeter Chapter 2024 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) E
2022-10-15 Wessex League: Southampton Chapter 2022 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) U
Synthetic Dussack 1 event
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2022-08-06 A Midsummer Fight's Dream 2022 Women's/URG 1 (🥇) U
Underrepresented Genders Spear 1 event
Date Event Category Tier Placing Grade at Entry
2025-12-13 Rebellion 2025 Women's/URG E1 1 (🥇) U