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Zijun Deng

2004
Fencing Center Of Chicago
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - - 16 26 42
Losses - - - 3 40 43
Win ratio - - - 84.2% 39.4% 49.4%
Pool victories - - - 10 19 29
Pool losses - - - 1 32 33
Pool win ratio - - - 90.9% 37.3% 46.8%
DE victories - - - 6 7 13
DE losses - - - 2 8 10
DE win ratio - - - 75.0% 46.7% 56.5%

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† - - - 9 15 24
Easy wins % - - - 56.2% 57.7% 57.1%
Close wins‡ - - - 1 2 3
Close wins % - - - 6.2% 7.7% 7.1%
Close losses‡ - - - 2 5 7
Close losses % - - - 66.7% 12.5% 16.3%
Big losses† - - - - 22 22
Big losses % - - - 0.0% 55.0% 51.2%

† 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 - - - - 2 2
Victories % - - - 0.0% 7.7% 4.8%
Losses - - - - 2 2
Losses % - - - 0.0% 5.0% 4.7%
Total - - - - 4 4
Total % - - - 0.0% 6.1% 4.7%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - - 2 10 12
Tournaments - - - 2 8 10

Competition history

12 competitions, 85 bouts

GLHSFC CHAMPIONSHIPS = Final

Men's Foil U January 28, 2023

Place 3 of 47 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating E22 New Trier High School / Fencing Center of Chicago

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 BRIGGS Jonte Missing ID 32 - U 36 H-F High School / (none) - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 SORRENTINO Salvatore 11 - E23 13 Marian Catholic High School / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1850 1699 28.0 41%
Pool
V 5:4 PARK Tony Missing ID 27 - C23 11 Catholic Memorial High school - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 KASTEN AJ Missing ID 40 - U 44 Marian Central Fencing Team - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 BERKOWITZ Dylan Missing ID 44 - U 38 Evanston Township High School - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 ARATA Connor 18 - U 24 Lhs-vhhs Fencing Team- High School / Crimson Blades Fencing 1114 1671 13.8 79%
T32
V 15:9 ARATA Connor 18 - U 24 Lhs-vhhs Fencing Team- High School / Crimson Blades Fencing 1561 1933 41.5 66%
T16
V 15:3 PARK Tony Missing ID 27 - C23 11 Catholic Memorial High school - - - -
T8
V 15:8 ENOIU Patrick Missing ID 15 - E23 5 Stevenson High School Fencing Team / Fencing Center of Chicago - - - -
T4
D 13:15 CHOI Simon 9 - U 2 New Trier High School / Fencing Center of Chicago 1862 1975 85.2 57%

LHS-VHHS Thundercats Pre-Season Open

Men's Foil E1 November 5, 2022

Place 3 of 55 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating E21 New Trier High School

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 LI Ian Missing ID 36 - U 21 LHS-VHHS Thundercats - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 STOLL Matthew Missing ID 30 - U 23 Stevenson High School - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 DOMBECK Nathaniel Missing ID 20 - U 35 Evanston Township High School - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 KANE Ethan Missing ID 14 - U 41 Glenbrook South High School - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 PARRISH Mark 28 - U 42 Marian Catholic High School 2500 1662 36.7 21%
T32
V 15:8 WAGNER Edward Missing ID 18 - U 27 LHS-VHHS Thundercats - - - -
T16
V 15:4 BOLTON Max Missing ID 13 - U 12 New Trier High School - - - -
T8
V 15:10 CHOI Simon 44 - U 6 New Trier High School 1846 1906 86.5 53%
T4
D 11:15 POLONSKI Anthony 1 - D22 1 Glenbrook South High School 2287 1992 59.2 33%

Junior Olympic Championships

Junior Men's Foil A4, JNR February 21, 2022

Place 229 of 267 Seed 242 Not ranked Rating E21

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 KNIZHNIK David 164 - C21 101 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. / Invicta Sports 2553 1610 6.6 6%
Pool
D 2:5 KIM Yonjae 85 119 B21 43 Top Fencing Club 2970 1603 1.7 1%
Pool
D 1:5 LEUNG Chu Ming Aiden 149 - C22 185 Golubitsky Fencing Center 2354 1602 10.5 11%
Pool
D 0:5 MCCLAIN Bryce C. 71 100 B20 116 Brooklyn Bridge Fencing Club 3078 1591 1.1 1%
Pool
D 0:5 UM Ethan A. 8 16 A21 5 Marx Fencing Academy 3498 1590 0.2 < 1%
Pool
V 5:1 ANDERSON Jacob 227 - D21 250 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2220 1590 72.6 15%

GLHSFC Individual Champs

Men's Foil U January 29, 2022

Place 12 of 47 Seed 7 Rank 3 Rating E21 New Trier High School

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 DACE Mark Missing ID 47 33 U 35 Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep Academy FC - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 BERGHOFF Asher 26 19 U 27 Deerfield-Highland Park 1431 1587 31.3 59%
Pool
V 5:0 TOTHY Daniel Missing ID 23 17 U 32 University of Chicago Laboratory High School Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 LOVIN Vlad 10 8 B22 2 Culver Military Academy 2491 1618 8.1 8%
Pool
V 5:3 TAKACS Ian Missing ID 38 32 U 23 Maine West High School - - - -
T32
V 15:0 TOTHY Daniel Missing ID 23 17 U 32 University of Chicago Laboratory High School Fencing Club - - - -
T16
D 4:15 BALL JT 1 1 A21 5 Culver Military Academy 3123 1916 9.9 3%

IL. Div. Junior Olympic Qualifiers

Junior Men's Foil E1, JNR December 19, 2021

Place 1 of 6 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating E20

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 CHOI Simon 4 - U 4 1441 1515 58.6 55%
Pool
D 2:5 PALWAI Suhas 3 - E19 3 Fencing Center of Chicago 1925 1456 25.0 23%
Pool
V 5:0 FABRI Mitchell 6 - U 6 Lincoln Square Fencing 1390 1431 44.7 52%
Pool
V 5:3 ELSEN William 5 - U 5 Fencing Center of Chicago 1400 1476 41.2 55%
Pool
V 5:4 ROBINSON-LEVANT Bryson 1 - D20 2 1954 1517 69.8 25%
T4
V 15:8 CHOI Simon 4 - U 4 1784 1571 150.2 39%
T2
V 15:11 ROBINSON-LEVANT Bryson 1 - D20 2 2324 1721 195.1 20%

Stevenson High School Invitational

Junior Men's Foil C2, JNR November 13, 2021

Place 13 of 48 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating E20 New Trier Fencing Team

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 STRINGER Cooper Warren Phelan 50 - U 24 Evanston Township High School 2500 1336 76.1 13%
Pool
D 4:5 ARATA Connor Missing ID 42 - U 20 Lhs-vhhs Fencing Team- High School - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 WILBERDING Erik Missing ID 40 - U 40 Gwendolyn Brooks College Prep HS - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 PALWAI Suhas 9 - E19 23 Stevenson High School Fencing 1934 1412 102.7 21%
T32
V 10:2 BERGHOFF Asher 14 - U 21 Deerfield-Highland Park 1730 1434 150.6 37%
T16
D 2:10 LU Yikai 2 - B21 2 Culver Military Academy 2829 1585 14.5 4%

Culver Midwest HS Open FOIL

Men's Foil B2 December 14, 2019

Place 19 of 31 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating U New Trier High School / Fencing Center of Chicago

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 GATRELL Mitchell 10 - D19 8 Underground Fencing Organization 2529 1253 5.1 2%
Pool
D 0:5 NOVACHENKO Nestor 4 - B18 2 Culver Military Academy / Escrime Du Lac 2885 1248 1.4 1%
Pool
D 4:5 LESIMPLE Luke 26 - U 25 H-F High School 2037 1247 19.3 13%
Pool
V 5:1 PEDDINTI Prabhav Missing ID 29 - U 21 Stevenson High School Fencing Team - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 ABBOTT Trevor 27 - U 23 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1925 1228 108.2 17%
T32
D 10:15 ROBINSON-LEVANT Bryson 13 - D18 14 H-F High School 1589 1586 151.9 50%

IL. Div. Junior Olympic Qualifiers &U12, U14 Open

Cadet Men's Foil U, CDT November 30, 2019

Place 6 of 7 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating U Fencing Center Of Chicago

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 PALWAI Suhas 4 - U 4 Fencing Center Of Chicago / Stevenson High School Fencing 1927 1316 36.9 19%
Pool
D 0:5 LIU Jacob B. 5 - U 1 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2050 1279 24.8 12%
Pool
D 3:5 BENNETT Ty 6 - U 3 New Trier High School 2058 1254 23.0 13%
Pool
D 4:5 ROBINSON-LEVANT Bryson 1 - D18 5 HF High School 1904 1231 27.9 16%
Pool
D 3:4 JONES Gabriy'el 3 - U 2 HF High School 2311 1203 10.4 5%
Pool
V 5:2 CHOI SImon 7 - U 7 New Trier High School 1153 1193 60.6 52%
T8
D 10:15 JONES Gabriy'el 3 - U 2 HF High School 1792 1728 141.8 47%

IL. Div. Junior Olympic Qualifiers &U12, U14 Open

Junior Men's Foil E1, JNR November 30, 2019

Place 8 of 12 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U Fencing Center Of Chicago

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 RYAN Francis D. 2 - C19 2 Fencing Center Of Chicago / New Trier X-Caliber Fencing Club 2577 1571 23.7 7%
Pool
D 2:5 QUAN Ian 5 - E19 10 New Trier X-Caliber Fencing Club / New Trier High School 1736 1547 95.5 39%
Pool
D 1:5 SCIARRA Luca 8 - U 12 Evanston Township High School 1558 1451 77.6 45%
Pool
D 3:5 PINKERTON Joseph (Joe) 3 - D19 5 New Trier X-Caliber Fencing Club / Xavier Fencing Club 2599 1374 13.0 5%
Pool
D 3:5 PALWAI Suhas 7 - U 9 Fencing Center Of Chicago / Stevenson High School Fencing 1904 1361 44.9 21%
T16
V 15:8 PALWAI Suhas 7 - U 9 Fencing Center Of Chicago / Stevenson High School Fencing 1539 1679 215.1 56%
T8
D 6:15 SINHA Verdhaan 6 - E19 4 Fencing Center Of Chicago / Stevenson High School Fencing 2177 1894 166.2 36%

CMHS Midwest HS Invitational

Men's Foil A2 November 23, 2019

Place 13 of 82 Seed 57 Not ranked Rating U New Trier High School / Fencing Center of Chicago

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 CHO Jeremy 9 - D19 3 Cracovia Fencing School 2571 1314 18.0 4%
Pool
V 4:3 ROBINSON-LEVANT Bryson 16 - D18 33 H-f High School 1984 1296 274.4 18%
Pool
V 5:2 SUNDARAM Adhit Missing ID 33 - U 32 Stevenson High School Fencing Team - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 RAY Max Missing ID 80 - U 70 Marian Central Fencing Team - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 TERGUUNBAYAR Temuulen Missing ID 65 - U 69 Glenbrook South High School - - - -
Pool
V 5:0 THOMAS Justin Missing ID 40 - U 66 Maine West High School - - - -
T64
V 15:5 JANG Eugene Missing ID 53 - U 50 Glenbrook South High School - - - -
T32
V 15:11 PEDDINTI Prabhav Missing ID 77 - U 20 Stevenson High School Fencing Team - - - -
T16
D 1:15 ROMANOV Michael 1 - A19 2 Glenbrook South High School / Fencing Center of Chicago 3367 1697 17.6 2%

Windy City RJCC and RYC

Junior Men's Foil B1, JNR September 29, 2019

Place 21 of 21 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating U Fencing Center Of Chicago

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 ROMANOV Michael 1 159 A19 1 Fencing Center Of Chicago 3067 1550 17.1 2%
Pool
D 0:5 YI Stephen K. 8 - C19 7 Fencing Center Of Chicago 2865 1533 25.6 4%
Pool
D 1:5 SANTOS Carlos R. 20 - U 15 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 1978 1507 121.7 26%
Pool
D 0:5 PALMA Matthew Dominic 19 - U 12 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 2145 1386 63.1 15%
Pool
D 1:5 OAKLAND Brennan D. 9 - C19 8 Twin Cities Fencing Club 2866 1322 8.3 2%
T32
D 7:15 PALMA Matthew Dominic 19 - U 12 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 2104 2080 383.3 49%

Windy City RJCC and RYC

Cadet Men's Foil B1, CDT September 28, 2019

Place 21 of 22 Seed 22 Not ranked Rating U Fencing Center Of Chicago

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 HERGAN Luca A. 2 - B19 9 Fencing Center Of Chicago 3006 2500 346.1 31%
Pool
D 1:5 UPTON Craig 5 - C19 15 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 1895 2154 499.6 61%
Pool
D 2:5 CULLIVAN Justice 15 - U 11 Columbus Fencing And Fitness LLC 2589 1654 81.0 12%
Pool
D 1:5 YANG Luao 16 - U 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 3005 1573 23.3 3%
T32
D 4:15 LYUTIKOV Yegor 10 - D19 12 2780 2500 419.7 40%