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Statistics Profile

Sophia Xiao

Verified
2005
Madison Fencing Academy

Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - 11 8 - - 19
Losses - 43 22 - - 65
Win ratio - 20.4% 26.7% - - 22.6%
Pool victories - 9 6 - - 15
Pool losses - 35 17 - - 52
Pool win ratio - 20.5% 26.1% - - 22.4%
DE victories - 2 2 - - 4
DE losses - 8 5 - - 13
DE win ratio - 20.0% 28.6% - - 23.5%

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† - 3 1 - - 4
Easy wins % - 27.3% 12.5% - - 21.1%
Close wins‡ - 5 2 - - 7
Close wins % - 45.5% 25.0% - - 36.8%
Close losses‡ - 7 1 - - 8
Close losses % - 16.3% 4.5% - - 12.3%
Big losses† - 18 15 - - 33
Big losses % - 41.9% 68.2% - - 50.8%

† 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.

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - 9 5 - - 14
Tournaments - 6 4 - - 10

Competition history

14 competitions, 84 bouts

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div III Women's Saber C3, DV3 July 6, 2025

Place 97 of 131 Seed 87 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 MING Emma 49 - E25 30 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1471 1070 35.8 26%
Pool
D 0:5 KU Chloe 28 - D24 33 Globus Fencing Academy 1652 1106 9.0 19%
Pool
D 0:5 DOLEV Rony 11 - D25 17 PDX Fencing 1607 1097 9.6 20%
Pool
V 5:2 SETHRE Traci 125 - U 118 Fargo-Moorhead Fencing Club / Twin Cities Fencing Club 1240 1087 23.6 41%
Pool
D 3:5 MILLER SACKMAN Anita 104 - U 99 North Florida Fencing Club 1148 1111 19.6 48%
Pool
D 2:5 BIESIADA Sophia 66 - E25 80 Louisville Fencing Center, Inc. 1215 1091 17.3 42%
T128
D 1:15 PADANILAM Lily 7 - D25 7 Nellya Fencers 2034 1260 24.1 12%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div II Women's Saber B3, DV2 July 4, 2025

Place 163 of 167 Seed 153 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 NEUMAN Ella 98 - D23 27 Zeta Fencing 1786 1148 8.5 15%
Pool
D 0:5 CHI Claire 3 - C25 34 Capital Fencing Academy 1894 1139 6.5 11%
Pool
D 2:5 STONE Coral 48 - D25 57 Cardinal Fencing Club 1795 1133 7.9 14%
Pool
D 2:5 YOO Audrey 103 - E25 118 Lone Star Fencing Center 1266 1125 19.8 41%
Pool
D 0:5 TENG Christine Renmei 53 - D25 37 Spartak / Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 2067 1105 3.6 6%
Pool
D 3:5 MALVESTUTO Prudence 148 - U 148 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club / RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 846 1101 31.5 66%

WI Div 2/3 and Y14 Division Qualifiers for Summer Nationals

Div II Women's Saber U, DV2 March 22, 2025

Place 3 of 3 Seed 1 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 SEELIG Samantha 3 - U 2 Lawrence University Fencing NCAA 1488 1167 15.8 31%
Pool
D 4:5 REESE Rebecca M. 2 - U 1 Madison Fencing Academy 2331 1151 3.8 8%
T4
D 12:15 SEELIG Samantha 3 - U 2 Lawrence University Fencing NCAA 1898 1296 36.5 21%

Badger Duals Open

Mixed Saber D1 February 9, 2025

Place 14 of 24 Seed 12 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 KURLE John 5 - E24 10 - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 WOLFF Jack 22 - U 11 2500 1105 3.4 9%
Pool
V 5:4 SHUKLA Anusha 21 - U 12 University of Wisconsin-Madison 3290 1102 65.7 1%
Pool
D 1:5 DOCTER Sam J. 4 - E24 8 2898 1168 0.5 1%
Pool
D 1:5 TANG Andrew 19 - U 15 Badger Fencing Club - - - -
T32
V 15:8 ROONEY Dawson 16 - U 19 Madison Fencing Academy - - - -
T16
D 8:15 WANG William M. 2 - E24 2 - - - -

GRAFA RYC\RJCC\ROC- Third Coast Cup

Div II Women's Saber E1, DV2 November 24, 2024

Place 7 of 10 Seed 3 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 SCHOON REBECCA 6 - U 3 Globus Fencing Academy / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1621 1239 16.8 27%
Pool
D 2:5 KONZEN Iris 8 - U 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 1300 1222 26.3 45%
Pool
D 2:5 HUANG Zoe 2 - U 6 Aura Fencing Academy 1130 1195 30.7 54%
Pool
D 3:5 MCCAWLEY Madeleine 9 - U 9 Lincoln Square Fencing 373 1165 59.5 90%
T16
V 15:2 MYKYTSEY Anna 4 - U 10 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 1303 1265 83.9 48%
T8
D 6:15 ZAWADA Milena 1 - E24 1 Midwest Fencing Club 1789 1349 52.7 25%

GRAFA RYC\RJCC\ROC- Third Coast Cup

Div I-A Women's Saber E1, D1A November 23, 2024

Place 9 of 12 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 PETTIT Sara M. 3 - D22 2 Iowa City Fencing Center 2158 1318 7.3 9%
Pool
V 5:3 MCCAWLEY Madeleine 7 - U 10 Lincoln Square Fencing 334 1310 5.1 94%
Pool
D 3:5 HUANG Zoe 6 - U 8 Aura Fencing Academy 1077 1315 43.4 65%
Pool
D 3:5 VANCE Beth S. 2 - B23 6 Renaissance Fencing Club 2242 1272 4.8 6%
Pool
D 3:5 KONZEN Iris 11 - U 3 Renaissance Fencing Club 1333 1267 28.5 46%
T16
D 5:15 HUANG Zoe 6 - U 8 Aura Fencing Academy 938 1464 198.5 77%

Remenyik ROC and RJCC

Div I-A Women's Saber A2, D1A October 13, 2024

Place 42 of 45 Seed 40 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 BAEZ Sophia 26 - E24 16 University of Detroit Mercy NCAA 1802 1419 21.0 29%
Pool
D 2:5 ZHAI AMY 16 - D24 13 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1805 1398 20.6 26%
Pool
D 1:5 PABIAN Emilia 12 - B23 9 Midwest Fencing Club 2147 1378 9.5 11%
Pool
D 1:5 HILD Nisha 3 39 A24 7 Northwestern University NCAA / Boston Fencing Club 2962 1368 0.7 1%
Pool
D 4:5 WAY Samantha 23 - E24 30 Shoreline Fencers Club / Cleveland State Univ. Ncaa 1935 1368 14.4 18%
Pool
D 4:5 NEWMARK Ellie 42 - U 35 Lincoln Square Fencing 1338 1353 35.7 51%
T64
D 11:15 CHAMI Lana 31 - E24 23 Renaissance Fencing Club 2006 1536 72.4 25%

Remenyik ROC and RJCC

Junior Women's Saber A2, JNR October 12, 2024

Place 25 of 30 Seed 25 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 LU Amy 4 75 B23 5 Northwestern University NCAA / Capital Fencing Academy 2576 1449 4.5 4%
Pool
D 0:5 TESTROET Aubrey 15 - D23 10 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 2015 1444 17.7 18%
Pool
D 1:5 WAY Samantha 17 - E24 20 Shoreline Fencers Club / Cleveland State Univ. Ncaa 1989 1426 17.4 19%
Pool
D 2:5 SAYSON Andrea 7 125 B24 13 Culver Military Academy / Spartak 2142 1409 11.7 12%
Pool
V 5:4 KATZ Madeline 30 - U 26 Midwest Fencing Club 1004 1397 22.2 73%
T32
D 3:15 PABIAN Emilia 6 99 B23 7 Midwest Fencing Club 2465 1572 35.9 10%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Div I-A Women's Saber E1, D1A September 8, 2024

Place 6 of 11 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 SCHOON REBECCA 9 - U 3 Globus Fencing Academy / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1658 1277 87.9 28%
Pool
D 2:5 HUANG Qixi 5 - E24 10 The Fencers Academy 1654 1365 35.4 33%
Pool
V 5:2 LEE Elisha 11 - U 11 Midwest Fencing Club 972 1330 29.3 70%
Pool
D 3:5 PETTIT Sara M. 1 - D22 2 Iowa City Fencing Center 2208 1359 10.8 9%
Pool
V 5:1 KOSZYK Agnieszka 4 - E24 3 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2123 1348 100.3 11%
T8
D 4:15 KOSZYK Agnieszka 4 - E24 3 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2025 1678 106.5 32%

Midwest ROC (DV1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC

Div I-A Women's Saber E1, D1A May 19, 2024

Place 10 of 14 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 BRAMMER-GONZALES Xiomara 10 - E23 11 Renaissance Fencing Club / Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 1446 1188 112.9 35%
Pool
D 0:5 PABIAN Emilia 2 - B23 5 Midwest Fencing Club 2297 1301 12.2 6%
Pool
V 5:4 ALDORT Amanda 7 - E24 8 Midwest Fencing Club / Wildcat Fencing Club 1338 1288 77.6 47%
Pool
D 2:5 ISBERG Natalie 6 - D23 2 Denison University Fencing NCAA / Midwest Fencing Club 2122 1366 19.0 12%
Pool
D 3:5 WILSON Sophie 12 - U 12 Lincoln Square Fencing 1451 1347 56.5 44%
Pool
D 0:5 DAVIS Jayna M. 3 - B23 7 2140 1291 13.5 9%
T16
D 4:15 DAVIS Jayna M. 3 - B23 7 2660 1722 43.3 10%

Midwest ROC (DV1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC

Div II Women's Saber E1, DV2 May 18, 2024

Place 7 of 11 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 MCCAWLEY Madeleine 8 - U 11 Lincoln Square Fencing 456 1237 34.3 87%
Pool
V 5:1 KATZ Maddy 9 - U 8 Midwest Fencing Club 640 1272 42.9 80%
Pool
D 2:5 SEBASTIAN Ava 1 - D24 3 Middle Tennessee Fencing Club 1507 1315 80.5 39%
Pool
D 1:5 KOSZYK Agnieszka 6 - U 2 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2231 1234 16.3 7%
Pool
D 1:5 LU Annamaria 4 - E23 5 Fence St. Louis 1911 1218 30.0 15%
T16
V 15:10 SOBERY Lillian 5 - E23 10 Fence St. Louis 1892 1872 313.8 49%
T8
D 3:15 ALDORT Amanda 3 - E24 3 Midwest Fencing Club / Wildcat Fencing Club 1340 2186 464.1 86%

Fencing Center of Chicago RYC & RJCC

Junior Women's Saber C1, JNR April 21, 2024

Place 12 of 14 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 CHAMI Lana 5 - E24 7 Renaissance Fencing Club 1619 1528 151.2 45%
Pool
D 1:5 TABANGAY Heartlyn 2 100 A23 3 Midwest Fencing Club 2427 1377 23.9 6%
Pool
D 3:5 WILSON Sophie 13 - U 9 Lincoln Square Fencing 1476 1353 115.9 43%
T16
D 7:15 TABANGAY Heartlyn 2 100 A23 3 Midwest Fencing Club 2817 2030 157.6 19%

Midwest Fencing Championships (Collegiate Club Only)

Women's Saber U April 7, 2024

Place 7 of 15 Seed 11 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 OWENS Celine 2 - E23 2 University of Chicago 2475 1640 121.2 16%
Pool
V 5:3 HEATH Katy 7 - U 13 Purdue Fencing Club-Purdue Univ. 1816 1519 362.3 36%
Pool
D 4:5 WOODBY Vivienne 14 - U 9 Michigan State University Fencing Club 1254 1881 352.6 79%
Pool
V 5:2 MIHALKO Petra Missing ID 5 - U 8 University of Michigan - - - -
T16
V 15:14 MILLER Frances Missing ID 9 - U 10 Case Western Reserve University Fencing Club - - - -
T8
D 3:15 KOBERSTEIN Maggie 1 - D23 1 RedStar Fencing Club Chicago 2666 2500 470.4 44%

Purdue Fall Open 2023

Mixed Saber D1 December 2, 2023

Place 21 of 22 Seed 15 Not ranked Rating U Madison Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 NARUT Oscar 20 - U 3 Lincoln Square Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 MORGENSTERN Gabriel 17 - U 19 Purdue Fencing Club-Purdue Univ. - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 WANG William 10 - U 7 Toronto Fencing Club / Fencing Club of the University of Wisconsin Madison - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 SCHOON Rebecca 7 - U 14 Globus Fencing Academy / Northwest Indiana Fencing Club 1791 2500 860.1 75%
Pool
D 1:5 LAI Yat Hay Casper 2 - D23 1 Purdue Fencing Club-purdue Univ. / Life-Wide Fencing Studio - - - -
T32
D 7:15 RICKERT Michael 6 - E22 13 Northwest Indiana Fencing Club - - - -