Markus Lang

1965

Apex Fencing Academy

Win/Loss Statistics

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - 24 3 8 47 82
Losses - 11 4 2 14 31
Win Ratio - 68.6% 42.9% 80.0% 77.0% 72.6%
Pool Victories - 18 3 5 31 57
Pool Losses - 7 3 1 8 19
Pool Win Ratio - 72.0% 50.0% 83.3% 79.5% 75.0%
DE Victories - 6 - 3 16 25
DE Losses - 4 1 1 6 12
DE Win Ratio - 60.0% 0.0% 75.0% 72.7% 67.6%

Note: Seasons start on August 1st and end on July 31st.

Scores

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Easy wins† - 6 1 2 17 26
Easy wins as % of wins - 25.0% 33.3% 25.0% 36.2% 31.7%
Close wins‡ - 6 1 3 14 24
Close wins as % of all wins - 25.0% 33.3% 37.5% 29.8% 29.3%
Close losses‡ - 3 1 1 5 10
Close losses as % of all losses - 27.3% 25.0% 50.0% 35.7% 32.3%
Big losses† - 3 1 1 3 8
Big losses as % of all losses - 27.3% 25.0% 50.0% 21.4% 25.8%

† Easy victories or big losses are those with the score difference of 4 or more touches in a pool, 7 or more touches in direct elimination, and 5 or more in veteran and youth direct elimination.
‡ Close bouts are those with the score difference of 1 or fewer touches in a pool, 3 or fewer touches in direct elimination, or 2 or fewer touches in veteran or youth direct elimination.

Bouts with Time Expired

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Victories - 3 1 1 2 7
Victories as % of all victories - 12.5% 33.3% 12.5% 4.3% 8.5%
Losses - 3 1 - - 4
Losses as % of all losses - 27.3% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 12.9%
Total - 6 2 1 2 11
Total as % of all bouts - 17.1% 28.6% 10.0% 3.3% 9.7%

Events

2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Before 2020 All Time
Events - 5 1 1 7 14
Tournaments - 5 1 1 5 12

Competition History

Division 1 Championships/April NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A2, V50), April 24, 2023
Place 22, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating A23, Apex Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 LEE Tobias (Toby) T. 9 10 A22 3 Metro Tacoma Fencing Club 2845 2799 18.4 47%
Pool L 2:5 KURITZ Marc M. 25 66 B22 42 No Fear Fencing 2411 2781 29.4 73%
Pool W 5:3 BERNSTEIN Stuart E. 41 D19 41 Middle Tennessee State University Fencing Club / Nashville Academy of Fencing 2176 2752 7.3 82%
Pool W 5:3 KENT Dwain 24 45 B22 36 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 2445 2759 11.7 70%
Pool W 5:4 LEE Ambrose W. 40 D19 16 3028 2770 22.0 35%
T64 W 10:6 MAYCHROWITZ Matt 29 19 C22 43 East Bay Fencers Gym 2530 3315 10.1 89%
T32 L 5:10 BARREIRO Darren 10 11 A22 8 Atlantic Fencing Academy 2980 3326 57.9 71%

Fairfax Challenge Spring RYC/RJCC/ROC

Veteran Men's Épée (A2, VET), April 15, 2023
Place 1, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating A19, Apex Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 ZHANG Sen 11 D23 13 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 1968 2816 4.2 92%
Pool W 5:1 BOYKO Frank C. 19 E20 15 Modern Duelists Fencing Academy 1781 2820 2.5 96%
Pool L 0:3 WHEELER Daniel 6 B22 5 DC Fencers Club 2507 2822 28.8 70%
Pool W 5:1 SCHROEDER William 13 D19 18 DC Fencers Club 1784 2794 2.8 95%
Pool W 2:1 DEOLIVARES JOSE M. 27 U 20 Cardinal Fencing Academy 1730 2796 2.3 96%
Pool W 5:1 STONE Ken 26 U 24 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1308 2799 0.5 99%
T16 W 10:2 BOYKO Frank C. 19 E20 15 Modern Duelists Fencing Academy 1589 3244 1.0 99%
T8 W 10:7 CHRISTY Peter C. 16 E22 6 Cardinal Fencing Academy 2381 3245 11.0 86%
T4 W 10:8 DEUCHER Joseph H. 2 A22 3 DC Fencers Club 3288 3256 44.9 48%
T2 W 10:7 HUGHES Michael D. 5 B23 2 DC Fencers Club 2656 3301 14.2 85%

The Infinity Cup RYC/RJCC/DV2 & Non-Regional D1A

Div I-A Men's Épée (A2, D1A), April 2, 2023
Place 33, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating A19, Apex Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:4 MALIKOV Zinnun 38 E23 22 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) 2049 2892 51.0 92%
Pool W 5:3 VALES Keyan 10 B22 20 Olympic Fencers Club 2345 2841 9.7 79%
Pool W 5:3 RACHEL Dylan 24 C22 25 Olympic Fencers Club 2150 2851 6.2 88%
Pool L 2:5 NALLAMSHETTY Ayan 32 D22 22 Tampa Fencing & Tennis Academy 2171 2857 42.7 87%
Pool W 5:3 HINTZ Gabe 42 U 49 1354 2815 1.2 98%
T64 L 7:8 PATEL Shloke 45 U 32 2235 3361 116.4 95%

Apex Novice Cup - Youth & Senior Foil/Epee

Senior Mixed Épée (U, SNR), February 25, 2023
Place 9, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating A19, Apex Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 MCGUIRE Meghan 13 U 18 Fencing Club at NC State
Pool W 5:1 JAMES Aiden 20 U 17 University of North Carolina Charlotte 1051 2885 0.4 99%
Pool W 4:3 HILL Tyler 11 U 16 Apex Fencing Academy 1244 2886 0.8 99%
Pool W 2:1 CLICK Tristan 6 C22 2 Apex Fencing Academy 2115 2887 5.6 90%
T16 L 14:15 BANKS Lauren 7 D20 8 University Of North Carolina/chapel Hill Ncaa / Apex Fencing Academy

PEAK OPEN - Foil & Epee

Senior Men's Épée (A1, SNR), October 16, 2022
Place 7, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating A19, Apex Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:4 HORTELANO Ethan 9 C20 13 Apex Fencing Academy / Brandeis University Ncaa 2523 2938 12.9 75%
Pool L 1:5 CLICK Aiden 3 A22 1 Apex Fencing Academy 2918 2951 25.0 52%
Pool W 5:3 JONES Jackson 14 U 18 Cape Fear Fencing Association 1633 2926 1.7 97%
Pool L 3:5 BUCCELLATO Joel 10 D22 6 Forge Fencing Teams 2136 2927 48.4 89%
Pool W 5:3 SANDERS Cole 16 U 14 Fencing Club at NC State 2151 2879 6.4 87%
T16 W 15:8 SMITH Herman 8 C21 11 Cape Fear Fencing Association 2518 3456 10.2 92%
T8 L 6:15 JOSEPH William 2 A22 3 Charlotte Fencing Academy / Apex Fencing Academy 2745 3466 105.3 87%

Veteran National Championships & Vet Open NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A2, V50), August 28, 2021
Place 22, Seed 9, Rank 12, Rating A19, Apex Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:4 FRANK Fred 17 21 B18 6 Northwest Fencing Center 2826 3026 35.9 63%
Pool L 1:5 NORMILE Jon M. 2 2 A19 2 New York Athletic Club 3361 2990 15.3 28%
Pool W 5:1 BERNSTEIN Stuart E. 29 D19 31 Middle Tennessee State University Fencing Club 2194 2975 7.0 88%
Pool W 5:2 EDWARDS Tim 22 C19 14 South Florida Fencing Club / Eastern Kentucky University Fencing Club 2351 2982 9.2 84%
Pool W 4:3 HOFFMANN Christopher J. 12 21 A18 13 Salle Palasz 2743 2991 18.0 65%
Pool L 3:5 CHEN Steve 31 E20 30 East Bay Fencers Gym 1826 3009 71.5 97%
T32 L 7:10 HOFFMANN Christopher J. 12 21 A18 13 Salle Palasz 3207 3533 76.8 69%

National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A2, V50), July 7, 2021
Place 5, Seed 13, Rank 13, Rating A19, Apex Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 4:3 GUMAGAY Paul 20 31 B21 23 Penta Olympic Fencing Club 2610 3006 17.9 74%
Pool W 5:3 FRANK Fred 28 17 B18 10 Northwest Fencing Center 2792 3024 22.7 65%
Pool L 4:5 CHERNYSHOV Max 5 5 A18 27 Medeo Fencing Club / Princeton-Hillsborough YMCA 2733 3047 43.5 69%
Pool W 5:3 POPOVICI Alexander M. 37 60 C17 49 Alliance Fencing Academy 2228 3003 7.6 89%
Pool W 5:4 VAUGHN David 45 D19 52 Dunwoody Fencing Club 2331 3011 9.2 86%
Pool W 5:1 WEINTRAUB Adam 54 U 45 Fencers Club Inc. 2110 3020 6.2 89%
T64 W 10:3 MAYS Sean 52 U 54 Bucks County Academy Of Fencing - West 2500 3473 15.1 82%
T32 W 10:6 REID Michael 51 95 U 31 Medeo Fencing Club 1669 3488 1.2 99%
T16 W 10:8 DEUCHER Joseph H. 6 6 A21 11 DC Fencers Club 3455 3489 58.2 52%
T8 L 4:10 NORMILE Jon M. 2 2 A19 3 New York Athletic Club 4376 3547 14.4 11%

December NAC

Veteran Men's Épée (A4, VET), December 7, 2019
Place 36, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating A19, Mid-South Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 KLINE R. Jay 43 B19 65 Two Ravens Fencing School 2381 3023 71.7 85%
Pool W 5:1 HVIDING Ketil 110 U 88 Chevy Chase Fencing Club 1513 2951 1.4 99%
Pool W 5:4 KRUGER Mark (Mark Kruger) 77 C18 51 Northern Colorado Fencers 2207 2952 9.6 88%
Pool W 5:4 LEONARDINI Barry M. 94 D16 81 East Bay Fencers Gym / Golden Gate Fencing Center 1838 2962 3.5 96%
Pool W 5:4 WALLACE Patric 26 A18 20 Fencers Club Inc. 3050 2965 37.2 45%
Pool W 5:3 BRONZO Thomas E. 60 B18 109 North Coast Fencing Academy 1897 3003 3.6 96%
T128 W 10:3 KATOPES Peter 101 E18 111 Fencers Club Inc. 1600 3561 0.7 > 99%
T64 L 5:10 PERKA Michael 16 A19 31 The Fencing Center 3317 3562 89.1 65%

December NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A4, V50), December 6, 2019
Place 20, Seed 11, Rank 12, Rating A19, Mid-South Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 ROGERS John D. 68 94 U 70 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 1081 2990 0.5 > 99%
Pool W 5:2 BALESTRACCI Chris 31 23 B19 47 Fencers School Of Connecticut 2657 2990 27.0 70%
Pool W 5:3 CLINEFELTER Dennis S. 50 84 C16 58 Northwest Fencing Center 2122 3017 8.5 92%
Pool W 5:4 PERKA Michael 10 11 A19 13 The Fencing Center 2792 3026 30.3 65%
Pool W 5:3 WHITESIDES Scott M. 51 C19 41 Wasatch Fencing 2763 3056 23.7 65%
Pool L 4:5 SUMLER Jeffery 30 18 B19 17 Marx Fencing Academy / Bay State Fencers 2742 3080 57.2 71%
T64 W 10:4 BRUS Brian V. 49 76 C18 54 The OKC Fencers Club/City of Thunder 2638 3701 13.0 93%
T32 L 7:10 JOHNSON Jeff 13 14 A18 3 Rain City Fencing Center 2975 3714 152.7 87%

USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A4, V50), July 2, 2019
Place 17, Seed 7, Rank 12, Rating A19, Mid-South Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 SAYLOR David A. 38 94 B18 16 Olympic Fencers Club 2367 2846 26.4 76%
Pool W 5:4 JOHNSON Jeff 16 22 A18 9 Rain City Fencing Center 2909 2872 54.8 48%
Pool W 5:1 BECK Brian C. 29 40 B18 60 Northwest Fencing Center / The Fencing Center 2274 2927 17.1 85%
Pool W 5:4 SCHULTZ Douglas B. 51 52 D18 26 Three Swords Fencing Club 2441 2944 22.0 78%
Pool W 5:4 VONA Gary J. 74 U 73 Fencing Club Of Mercer County 1348 2966 1.5 99%
Pool W 5:3 MILLS Tim A. 60 83 E18 48 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 2497 2967 22.4 76%
T64 W 10:2 CHEN Chang-Rung 61 E19 64 Guanyi Fencing Academy 2876 3862 20.3 87%
T32 L 8:10 SAYLOR David A. 38 94 B18 16 Olympic Fencers Club 2590 3883 182.0 95%

April Championship and NAC

Veteran Men's Épée (A4, VET), April 14, 2019
Place 5, Seed 33, Not ranked, Rating B19, Mid-South Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 SNYDER John W. 80 E19 73 Academies Of Fencing In Baltimore / Salle Palasz 1721 2701 14.9 92%
Pool W 5:3 NEALE James H. 24 A17 24 Fencers Club Inc. / Rockland Fencers Club 2760 2715 80.1 47%
Pool W 4:2 TYSON Julian F. 5 A19 59 Riverside Fencing Club 2889 2796 74.3 45%
Pool W 5:1 SPAHN Jeff 52 B16 72 The Phoenix Center / Vassar College Fencing Club NCAA 2517 2870 39.2 71%
Pool L 3:5 DESAMOURS Georges H. 62 C18 46 Celerity Fencing Academy 2660 2909 80.2 65%
Pool W 5:0 LIPTON Michael D. 82 E18 74 Marin Fencing Academy LLC / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 2095 2829 16.7 88%
T64 W 10:8 PARY Theodore 66 C17 53 DC Fencers Club 2894 3866 23.2 90%
T32 W 10:5 BAILEY Creston P. 35 B18 29 No Fear Fencing Club / San Diego Fencing Center 2752 3890 17.4 92%
T16 W 10:9 SCOTT George R. 51 B16 15 Olympia Fencing Center 2981 3907 23.2 90%
T8 L 5:10 O'LOUGHLIN Chris S.
12 A18 2 New York Athletic Club 4178 3930 67.8 36%

April Championship and NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A2, V50), April 13, 2019
Place 3, Seed 31, Rank 54, Rating B19, Mid-South Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 CLINEFELTER Dennis S. 42 52 C16 45 Northwest Fencing Center 2171 2648 74.0 75%
Pool W 5:4 HITCHCOCK David 14 17 A19 27 Cardinal Fencing Academy 3297 2722 206.7 21%
Pool L 4:5 SWANSON Dave 24 25 B17 34 Illinois Fencers Club / Ataba Fencing Club 2526 2928 161.9 72%
Pool W 5:2 TRIFILETTI Lawrence T. 47 90 D18 30 Denver Fencing Center 2264 2766 45.8 77%
Pool L 2:5 LOEFFLER Carl E. 6 8 A16 11 LA International Fencing 2570 2812 111.7 64%
T64 W 10:9 STEWART Robert 22 78 A18 42 Northwest Fencing Center 3320 3609 132.6 64%
T32 W 10:9 SUMLER Jeffery 16 20 A15 18 Marx Fencing Academy / Boston Fencing Club 3101 3741 70.3 79%
T16 W 10:9 HUDSON Jeffrey (Jeff) A. 10 13 A18 9 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 4013 3812 173.0 40%
T8 W 10:4 AMELI Sean 2 3 A18 5 Battle Born Fencing Club 3293 3985 49.2 81%
T4 L 7:10 DEUCHER Joseph H. 4 5 A19 2 DC Fencers Club / Red Rock Fencing Center 3651 4034 167.5 70%

Mid-South Fencers' Annual Grand Open Tournament

Senior Mixed Épée (B2, SNR), March 3, 2019
Place 1, Seed 1, Not ranked, Rating B19, Mid-south Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 4:0 LIU Yuhang 19 U 26 AGTA Sports Academy
Pool W 5:0 JULIEN Erica 9 C17 29 Cape Fear Fencing Association
Pool L 4:5 AMOROSO John 11 D18 7 Apex Fencing Academy 2079 2585 199.7 69%
Pool W 5:1 CLAPP Ian 23 U 18 Appalachian State University Fencing Club 1832 2386 80.9 75%
Pool W 5:3 ZOOK Evan D. 16 E18 11 Richmond Fencing Club 3064 2467 181.1 27%
T32 W 15:2 LIN Luoyi 27 U 28 AGTA Sports Academy
T16 W 15:3 STUBBLEFIELD Evan 14 E18 14 Richmond Fencing Club 2423 2931 202.4 70%
T8 W 15:8 POWERS Bill 8 C18 8 Tidewater Fencing Club 2595 3133 147.9 70%
T4 W 15:11 ANDERSON Scott G. 4 B18 3 Mid-south Fencers' Club 3345 3281 226.7 47%
T2 W 15:8 COHEN Jared E. 5 B17 2 Atlantic Fencing Academy / University Of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2888 3508 100.7 78%

December NAC

Vet-50 Men's Épée (A4, V50), December 16, 2018
Place 27, Seed 32, Rank 35, Rating B17, Mid-South Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 JONES John (Mike) M. 30 29 B16 52 Tanner City Fencers Club / Marx Fencing Academy 2320 2500 428.8 56%
Pool L 3:5 DEUCHER Joseph H. 10 10 A18 6 DC Fencers Club / Red Rock Fencing Center 3593 2929 199.0 26%
Pool W 5:3 BARAFF David 52 D18 52 East Bay Fencers Gym 1687 2730 96.8 87%
Pool L 0:5 PERKA Michael 11 11 A18 11 The Fencing Center 2450 2827 395.8 67%
Pool W 5:2 RITCHIE Mark T. 50 78 D15 54 Liberty Fencing Club LLC 2091 2431 154.6 67%
T64 W 10:9 SKOPIK Jr August 35 53 B18 38 Houston Sword Sports / Alliance Fencing Academy 2677 2500 532.5 44%
T32 L 7:10 HUDSON Jeffrey (Jeff) A. 12 11 A17 9 Hudson Centers For The Martial Arts 4214 3032 101.5 11%