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Michael Yao

2002
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - 29 29
Losses - - - - 16 16
Win ratio - - - - 64.4% 64.4%
Pool victories - - - - 21 21
Pool losses - - - - 11 11
Pool win ratio - - - - 65.6% 65.6%
DE victories - - - - 8 8
DE losses - - - - 5 5
DE win ratio - - - - 61.5% 61.5%

Seasons start on August 1 and end on July 31.

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Easy wins† - - - - 17 17
Easy wins % - - - - 58.6% 58.6%
Close wins‡ - - - - 4 4
Close wins % - - - - 13.8% 13.8%
Close losses‡ - - - - 7 7
Close losses % - - - - 43.8% 43.8%
Big losses† - - - - 3 3
Big losses % - - - - 18.8% 18.8%

† Easy victories or big losses are 4+ touches in pools, 7+ in standard DEs, and 5+ in veteran or youth DEs.

‡ Close bouts are 1 touch or fewer in pools, 3 or fewer in standard DEs, and 2 or fewer in veteran or youth DEs.

Bouts with time expired

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - - 1 1
Victories % - - - - 3.4% 3.4%
Losses - - - - 1 1
Losses % - - - - 6.2% 6.2%
Total - - - - 2 2
Total % - - - - 4.4% 4.4%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - - - 6 6
Tournaments - - - - 5 5

Competition history

6 competitions, 45 bouts

January NAC

Junior Men's Épée A4, JNR January 6, 2020

Place 57 of 236 Seed 113 Not ranked Rating A19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 KEMP Nicolas 228 - U 168 Marx Fencing Academy 2886 3269 22.7 71%
Pool
D 1:5 RAYLE Evan K. 24 32 A19 29 Northwest Fencing Center 3269 3291 41.7 51%
Pool
D 4:5 KUSHNERIK Ethan 45 60 A19 8 New York Athletic Club / New York Fencing Academy 3209 3250 40.7 53%
Pool
V 5:1 LEHR William D. 181 - C19 173 Mission Fencing Center 2736 3209 17.7 78%
Pool
D 3:5 YOON Nathan 92 144 A19 115 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2828 3227 56.0 74%
Pool
V 5:1 XU Zitong (Evan) 160 - B18 116 Alliance Fencing Academy 2900 3171 23.0 67%
T256
V 15:6 BENACK Mark 122 - B19 157 Rain City Fencing Center 2764 3265 47.9 76%
T128
V 15:5 MALYSZ Anthony J. 76 106 A19 71 Junior Titans Fencing Club (Stepien) 3432 3312 107.5 43%
T64
D 11:15 GAIDAR Daniel B. 33 44 A19 24 Fencers Club Inc. 3479 3420 76.8 46%

November NAC

Junior Men's Épée A4, JNR November 11, 2019

Place 65 of 297 Seed 66 Rank 114 Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 PRIHODKO Max 278 - U 196 Olympia Fencing Center 2162 3161 7.5 94%
Pool
V 5:3 LUCERO-OLSON Aydin 238 - D19 234 Golden Gate Fencing Center 2523 3169 17.0 85%
Pool
V 5:1 JUNG Alexander 152 - B19 238 Battle Born Fencing Club 2512 3186 15.5 86%
Pool
V 5:2 YOON Nathan 107 - A19 192 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2767 3201 23.9 76%
Pool
V 5:0 HILBERT Xavier 22 46 A18 27 DC Fencers Club 3217 3225 43.6 51%
T128
D 9:15 MALIASSOV Nikita S. 129 - B19 58 Woodlands International Fencing Club 3318 3387 122.1 54%

Western Washington Foil & Epee Challenge Series #2

Senior Mixed Épée A1, SNR November 3, 2019

Place 1 of 15 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating D19

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 KLEIN Johannes 1 - A19 11 Rain City Fencing Center 2248 3095 12.6 91%
Pool
V 5:1 LI Brian X. 7 - C19 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 2826 3107 36.6 67%
Pool
V 5:0 BIROAN Chaz 15 - U 14 Rain City Fencing Center 1638 3144 3.8 97%
Pool
V 5:3 KILUK Andrew 6 - B18 2 Salle Auriol Seattle 2373 3148 13.6 89%
T8
V 15:7 LAWLER Aidan 5 - B19 8 Rain City Fencing Center 2812 3038 131.5 62%
T4
V 15:5 LI Brian X. 7 - C19 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 3055 3169 129.0 56%
T2
V 15:8 KILUK Andrew 6 - B18 2 Salle Auriol Seattle 3031 3298 88.3 65%

November NAC

Cadet Men's Épée A4, CDT November 11, 2018

Place 60 of 238 Seed 156 Not ranked Rating D18

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 LEE Daniel Y. 226 - U 161 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 3165 2899 104.9 36%
Pool
D 4:5 PHILLIPS Jeffrey T. 185 - E18 175 Woodlands International Fencing Club 2907 3004 85.3 56%
Pool
V 5:2 GAIDAR Daniel B. 20 20 A18 107 Fencers Club Inc. 3412 2918 120.1 23%
Pool
V 5:4 BALAJI Tharoon N. 88 - B18 130 Two Ravens Fencing School 2925 3039 54.5 56%
Pool
V 5:4 LIN Ryan 118 - C18 106 Swords Fencing Studio 3043 3093 58.3 53%
Pool
D 1:5 LEIGH David A. 48 51 A18 105 Olympia Fencing Center 3177 3151 56.7 48%
T256
V 15:5 INSLER Ethan C. 229 - U 176 Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club 2937 2788 326.9 43%
T128
V 15:11 SHACKLEFORD Aidan J. 77 90 D18 74 Battle Born Fencing Club 2512 3115 107.1 76%
T64
D 12:15 KUSHNERIK Ethan 5 5 A18 22 New York Athletic Club 3246 3222 184.0 49%

November NAC

Junior Men's Épée A4, JNR November 9, 2018

Place 48 of 248 Seed 219 Not ranked Rating D18

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 LEI Joshua 145 - B18 186 Northwest Fencing Center 3376 2239 455.7 7%
Pool
V 5:1 BYNAGARI Prateek 216 - D18 218 Illinois Fencers Club 2060 2694 61.9 80%
Pool
D 4:5 GANA Thomas A. 73 99 A17 28 Atlantic Fencing Academy 2906 2756 108.8 42%
Pool
V 5:2 WESTEN Zachary (Zack) C. 144 - B18 204 South Denver Fencing Academy 2474 2647 92.2 59%
Pool
V 5:0 PISKOVATSKOV Jonathan (Yonik) 1 1 A18 3 Alliance Fencing Academy 3548 2740 204.7 14%
Pool
D 4:5 GAIDAR Daniel B. 72 98 A18 73 Fencers Club Inc. 3460 2944 45.4 23%
T128
V 13:12 MU Lejia 149 - B18 89 2862 2256 578.0 28%
T64
D 7:15 EWART Jr. Stephen P. 4 4 A18 10 Swords Fencing Studio / University Of Notre Dame NCAA 4249 2834 46.3 6%

October NAC

Cadet Men's Épée A4, CDT October 15, 2018

Place 115 of 146 Seed 108 Not ranked Rating D18

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 KIM Juni C. 63 88 C18 53 Fencing Academy Of Westchester 3590 2500 180.9 15%
Pool
D 4:5 ZHU Wilson 21 24 A18 54 LA International Fencing / Yang Fencing Club 3170 2319 185.6 19%
Pool
V 5:1 RAWSON Nicholas 105 - D18 116 Cardinal Fencing Academy 2460 2134 452.9 36%
Pool
D 2:5 LEI Joshua 64 89 B18 19 Northwest Fencing Center 3289 2586 115.4 20%
Pool
D 3:5 FEINBERG Gabriel M. 22 25 A18 63 Olympia Fencing Center 2405 2471 232.4 53%
T128
D 8:13 MILAM Hugh 44 57 A18 13 LA International Fencing 3335 2500 244.0 22%