Vivian Sonpal

2008

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories - - 22 6 14 42
Losses - - 35 21 24 80
Win Ratio - - 38.6% 22.2% 36.8% 34.4%
Pool Victories - - 13 5 13 31
Pool Losses - - 27 17 18 62
Pool Win Ratio - - 32.5% 22.7% 41.9% 33.3%
DE Victories - - 9 1 1 11
DE Losses - - 8 4 6 18
DE Win Ratio - - 52.9% 20.0% 14.3% 37.9%

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

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Easy wins† - - 7 1 2 10
Easy wins as % of wins - - 31.8% 16.7% 14.3% 23.8%
Close wins‡ - - 4 4 2 10
Close wins as % of all wins - - 18.2% 66.7% 14.3% 23.8%
Close losses‡ - - 9 - 3 12
Close losses as % of all losses - - 25.7% 0.0% 12.5% 15.0%
Big losses† - - 11 14 16 41
Big losses as % of all losses - - 31.4% 66.7% 66.7% 51.2%

† 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

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories - - 2 - 1 3
Victories as % of all victories - - 9.1% 0.0% 7.1% 7.1%
Losses - - 3 - 1 4
Losses as % of all losses - - 8.6% 0.0% 4.2% 5.0%
Total - - 5 - 2 7
Total as % of all bouts - - 8.8% 0.0% 5.3% 5.7%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events - - 8 4 6 18
Tournaments - - 8 4 6 18

Competition History

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Div III Women's Foil (C3, DV3), July 6, 2024
Place 127 of 173, Seed 99, Not ranked, Rating E24, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 LEVESQUE Brielle 59 E24 15 Elite Fencing Club 2041 1207 3.1 8%
Pool D 1:5 SIMONOV Dasha 46 D23 2 Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 2380 1204 1.1 3%
Pool D 4:5 ZHANG Tingyun (Linda) 150 U 151 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. / Fencers Club Inc. 1253 1203 13.7 47%
Pool D 1:5 LENK Sophie 7 D24 1 Massialas Foundation (M Team) 2265 1189 1.6 4%
Pool D 3:4 XIONG Isabel 163 U 99 Plymouth/Ann Arbor Fencing Academy 1432 1188 10.1 35%
Pool V 5:2 BIENSTOCK Alexis 111 E23 154 University Of Pennsylvania NCAA / Candlewood Fencing Center 1302 1177 16.8 42%
T256 V 14:10 DESAI Kanushi 88 E24 130 Bay Regional Fencing Alliance 1711 1472 50.1 35%
T128 D 8:15 CHERNYKH Elina 17 D24 35 Fencing Institute Of Texas 2155 1522 13.0 15%

NEUSFA 2024 Pomme De Terre

E & Under Women's Foil (D1, E), June 15, 2024
Place 3 of 46, Seed 21, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 CARDENTE Gwendolyn 41 U 45 Portland Fencing Center 569 1172 5.6 82%
Pool V 5:2 BLACK Sarah 34 U 21 Boston Fencing Club 2555 1178 21.4 8%
Pool D 3:5 PANNONE Elisa 9 E24 9 Iconic Fencing Club 1425 1199 10.6 36%
Pool V 5:1 LUNEAU Isabel 6 E24 16 International Fencing Club 1093 1189 13.0 56%
Pool V 5:3 MERCHANT Reem 20 U 38 607 1202 5.5 82%
T32 V 9:8 YEE Melania 45 U 25 International Fencing Club 1244 1362 37.5 57%
T16 V 15:8 DEEKEN Anna 29 U 11 Vivo Fencing Club 1157 1399 29.9 64%
T8 V 15:12 MILLÁN GARCÍA Ana 33 U 5 International Fencing Club 2727 1429 64.6 8%
T4 D 9:15 PUOPOLO Mia 1 D24 1 Vivo Fencing Club 1904 1494 21.8 26%

2024 Bay State Games

Junior Women's Foil (E1, JNR), June 8, 2024
Place 8 of 12, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 HARROLD Sophia 9 E24 7 Worcester Fencing Club 1642 1171 7.4 22%
Pool D 2:5 VAYNBERG Ellen 7 E24 3 International Fencing Club 1786 1164 5.4 15%
Pool V 5:1 YEE Melania 10 U 12 International Fencing Club 1268 1158 17.6 43%
Pool D 3:5 SHA Yi Ling 2 C23 2 Moe Fencing Club LLC / Gold Fencing Club 2405 1176 1.0 2%
Pool D 1:5 SHENG Katherine 3 D24 3 Moe Fencing Club LLC 2086 1175 2.6 7%
T16 V 15:11 LAO Sophia 4 D23 9 Moe Fencing Club LLC 1771 1289 83.7 22%
T8 D 3:15 SHENG Katherine 3 D24 3 Moe Fencing Club LLC 2205 1373 10.5 9%

NEUSFA D and Under

Div III Women's Foil (D1, DV3), May 11, 2024
Place 21 of 22, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:3 MO Alicia 18 U 17 Gold Fencing Club 1162 1221 14.9 53%
Pool D 3:5 TOROPOVA Arina 17 U 16 Vivo Fencing Club 1231 1206 15.5 48%
Pool D 0:5 ANDERSON Shannon 2 D24 7 Sword In The Scroll Fencing Academy / Iconic Fencing Club 1741 1190 6.5 19%
Pool D 2:5 HARROLD Sophia 10 E23 5 Worcester Fencing Club 1672 1184 7.3 21%
Pool D 0:5 VAYNBERG Ellen 7 E23 3 International Fencing Club 1777 1177 5.7 16%
T32 D 9:15 BERTOLINI Mia 12 U 3 Marx Fencing Academy 1277 1344 54.8 54%

NEUSFA D2/3/Vet Qualifiers

Div II Women's Foil (D1, DV2), April 7, 2024
Place 7 of 16, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 DWYER Madison 9 U 16 Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club 2500 1186 22.0 10%
Pool V 5:4 DEEKEN Anna 12 U 10 Vivo Fencing Club 1112 1208 14.7 56%
Pool V 5:1 MERCHANT Reem 11 U 13 756 1223 7.8 75%
Pool D 4:5 KERR Margaret E. 1 C24 5 Worcester Fencing Club 2498 1230 0.9 2%
Pool D 1:5 ZHOU Sophia 5 E23 3 Moe Fencing Club LLC 1653 1229 8.6 24%
T16 V 15:10 DEEKEN Anna 12 U 10 Vivo Fencing Club 1164 1360 43.9 61%
T8 D 10:15 LUNEAU Isabel 7 U 2 International Fencing Club 1278 1404 60.3 57%

NEUSFA Tom Gorman Beanpot Open

Senior Women's Foil (D1, SNR), March 10, 2024
Place 8 of 15, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 MO Alicia 11 U 13 Gold Fencing Club 2500 1225 2.7 11%
Pool D 4:5 IREZ Lyra 9 U 7 908 1222 24.7 69%
Pool D 2:5 PUOPOLO Mia 4 E24 5 Vivo Fencing Club 1780 1198 6.5 17%
Pool D 2:5 FENG Audrey 3 E24 1 Star Fencing Academy 1869 1191 5.3 13%
T16 V 15:8 KERR Margaret E. 1 C24 9 Worcester Fencing Club 2598 1219 227.4 2%
T8 D 13:15 JANSSEN Juliane 7 U 3 South Brooklyn Fencing 1164 1447 86.6 67%

NEUSFA 6 Weapon E and Under

E & Under Women's Foil (E1, E), September 30, 2023
Place 11 of 18, Seed 13, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 MULLER Amara 16 U 8 Marx Fencing Academy 1681 1178 23.8 26%
Pool V 5:4 CHACE-ORTIZ Naneen 14 U 16 Portland Fencing Center 1751 1201 31.5 20%
Pool V 5:3 YEE Melania 7 U 15 International Fencing Club 1313 1233 20.3 45%
Pool D 2:5 PUOPOLO Mia 1 E23 2 Vivo Fencing Club 1641 1253 10.0 26%
Pool D 2:5 POLING Katherine 6 U 6 Vivo Fencing Club 1226 1243 18.1 51%
T16 D 14:15 POLING Katherine 6 U 6 Vivo Fencing Club 936 1330 111.0 71%

NEUSFA Foil C and Under

Div II Women's Foil (E1, DV2), September 10, 2023
Place 3 of 12, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:4 YEE Melania 10 U 3 International Fencing Club 1258 1206 19.4 47%
Pool V 5:3 PUOPOLO Mia 3 E23 7 Vivo Fencing Club 1650 1187 34.4 22%
Pool D 4:5 RYDMAN Grace 6 U 8 Portland Fencing Center 1168 1221 20.6 53%
Pool D 2:5 TOROPOVA Arina 12 U 10 Vivo Fencing Club / Fairfield County Fencing Academy AKA Fairfield Fencing Academy 1189 1200 18.5 51%
Pool D 1:5 WANG Sabrina 2 D23 1 Worcester Fencing Club 2005 1182 4.2 9%
T16 V 15:9 WALMSLEY Rowan 5 U 9 Worcester Fencing Club 982 1210 68.8 63%
T8 V 15:8 POLING Katherine 9 U 5 Vivo Fencing Club 1092 1278 64.9 60%
T4 D 4:15 DUSINLLEUX Kate D. 1 D23 2 2551 1343 13.1 9%

NEUSFA 6 Weapon D and Under

Div III Women's Foil (D1, DV3), May 20, 2023
Place 15 of 20, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 IREZ Lyra 13 U 18 New England Fencing Alliance 1009 1247 15.7 64%
Pool D 1:5 PUOPOLO Mia 5 E23 3 Vivo Fencing Club 1591 1263 13.7 30%
Pool D 3:5 YEE Melania 20 U 8 International Fencing Club 1190 1249 23.4 54%
Pool D 1:5 MCDERMOTT Catherine 4 E23 10 Fairfield County Fencing Academy Aka Fairfield Fencing Academy 1284 1226 19.7 46%
T32 V 15:14 IREZ Lyra 13 U 18 New England Fencing Alliance 1696 1081 176.0 21%
T16 D 10:15 ANDERSON Shannon 16 U 5 Sword In The Scroll Fencing Academy / rose city fencing 1781 1257 47.5 24%

New England Division - Div II/III/Vet Qualifiers

Div II Women's Foil (D1, DV2), March 19, 2023
Place 22 of 26, Seed 22, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 STRACK Alison 20 U 20 Pioneer Valley Fencing Academy 2500 1215 3.8 11%
Pool D 1:5 PUOPOLO Mia 5 E23 15 Vivo Fencing Club 1649 1212 12.6 24%
Pool D 0:5 WILBERT Gwendolyn (Gwen) A. 12 E22 9 Moe Fencing Club LLC 2188 1199 3.6 6%
Pool D 2:5 VAYNBERG Ellen 13 E21 3 International Fencing Club 1640 1195 12.1 23%
Pool V 5:4 WANG Chloe 4 D22 16 Moe Fencing Club LLC 2241 1183 63.6 4%
T32 D 8:15 JIANG Claire 14 E21 13 Moe Fencing Club LLC 1977 1112 30.9 10%

NEUSFA Tom Gorman Beanpot Open

Senior Women's Foil (E1, SNR), January 29, 2023
Place 6 of 9, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 POWLEDGE Cora 3 E22 5 Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club 1381 1177 22.3 37%
Pool D 1:5 JIANG Claire 4 E21 3 Moe Fencing Club LLC 1823 1154 9.3 14%
Pool D 1:5 OLSEN Jen 1 E22 1 Boston Fencing Club 2126 1145 4.2 6%
Pool V 5:4 SHAW Guinevere L. 5 E19 7 Worcester Fencing Club 1764 1141 53.3 16%
Pool D 2:5 PUOPOLO Mia 9 U 2 Vivo Fencing Club 1625 1194 13.9 24%
Pool V 5:0 BAQUERIZO Vanessa 8 U 8 1239 1180 24.8 47%
Pool V 5:2 DELGADO Carla 7 U 9 1191 1205 22.8 51%
Pool D 3:5 LAO Sophia 2 E22 3 Moe Fencing Club LLC 1690 1228 12.3 23%
T8 D 0:15 OLSEN Jen 1 E22 1 Boston Fencing Club 1989 1148 35.8 12%

Star Cup RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Women's Foil (C2, Y14), September 18, 2022
Place 29 of 31, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 LI Eleanor 11 85 E22 11 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 1711 1266 17.1 24%
Pool D 3:5 ZHANG Constance 30 U 24 Echo Fencing 1261 1249 32.4 49%
Pool D 1:5 SHEN Emilia 2 26 C22 10 Star Fencing Academy 2162 1217 5.2 6%
Pool D 0:5 JOO Natalie 15 E21 12 South Brooklyn Fencing 2096 1212 6.0 8%
Pool D 3:5 CHEN Sophie 24 U 20 Mission Fencing Center 1241 1206 29.1 48%
T32 D 0:15 SHIM Grace J. 6 56 C22 9 Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 2420 1161 13.3 3%

NEUSFA 2022 Pomme De Terre

E & Under Women's Foil (D1, E), June 18, 2022
Place 19 of 35, Seed 30, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:0 YOUNG Abigail 21 U 30 Worcester Fencing Club 965 1248 27.9 67%
Pool D 1:5 WANG Rachael 1 E22 15 Star Fencing Academy 1617 1276 24.7 29%
Pool D 3:5 VAYNBERG Ellen 10 E21 5 International Fencing Club 1574 1251 24.5 30%
Pool V 3:1 KOUZNETSKI Tais 31 U 31 Binghamton University Fencing Club 1153 1226 31.5 54%
Pool V 5:2 KYIJONG Tenzin 20 U 14 Thames River Fencing Club 1222 1258 33.8 52%
Pool D 4:5 SMIDA Julia 11 E21 11 Vivo Fencing Club 1516 1292 25.5 36%
T32 D 6:15 WANG Rachael 1 E22 15 Star Fencing Academy 1589 1263 102.0 33%

NEUSFA 6 Weapon D and Under

Div III Women's Foil (E1, DV3), May 21, 2022
Place 19 of 21, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 BUCHANAN Sophia 4 U 15 Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club 1073 1316 39.4 65%
Pool D 0:5 WANG Rachael 10 U 1 Star Fencing Academy 1564 1355 39.9 37%
Pool D 2:5 GAO Anna 21 U 2 Marx Fencing Academy / Worcester Fencing Club 1790 1315 24.4 23%
Pool D 3:5 SMIDA Julia 3 E21 12 Vivo Fencing Club 1523 1291 34.9 36%
Pool V 5:2 FRIEND Sophie 9 U 21 948 1256 27.1 66%
Pool D 0:5 LAO Sophia 16 U 3 Moe Fencing Club LLC 1450 1283 35.3 39%
T32 D 6:15 SHEAHAN Brianna 6 U 14 Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club 1595 1380 117.3 40%

Boston Fencing Club RYC

Y-14 Women's Foil (U, Y14), May 7, 2022
Place 15 of 20, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 WANG Rachael 19 U 13 Star Fencing Academy 1549 1401 54.5 41%
Pool V 5:2 LENZ Phoebe 13 U 17 Fencers Club Inc. 382 1346 10.6 93%
Pool D 0:5 HAO Danica 5 E22 8 Gold Fencing Club 1763 1357 33.3 26%
Pool D 0:5 SHA Yi Ling 4 111 D22 1 Gold Fencing Club 2355 1324 8.0 5%
T32 V 15:5 HUSSIAN Annabelle 15 U 18 Brooklyn Bridge Fencing Club / Renaissance Fencing Club 1328 1226 242.3 45%
T16 D 7:15 YANG Emma 2 89 E22 3 Star Fencing Academy 2081 1468 87.6 20%

New England Division - Y14 Qualifier

Y-14 Women's Foil (U, Y14), April 3, 2022
Place 11 of 15, Seed 5, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 LUNEAU Isabel 8 U 13 International Fencing Club 793 1514 32.3 84%
Pool V 5:4 ZHOU Sophia 14 U 10 Gold Fencing Club 1749 1547 116.9 38%
Pool D 2:5 ZHENG Ying 2 E21 6 Gold Fencing Club 1049 1664 149.8 82%
Pool D 0:5 PUOPOLO Mia 11 U 5 Vivo Fencing Club 1031 1514 112.9 76%
T16 D 5:15 HARROLD Sophia 13 U 7 Worcester Fencing Club 1838 1363 137.7 32%

NEUSFA 6 Weapon E and Under

E & Under Women's Foil (D1, E), January 15, 2022
Place 12 of 19, Seed 8, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 WALMSLEY Rowan 14 U 17 Worcester Fencing Club 1101 1444 90.6 67%
Pool D 3:4 GAZTANAGA Ana 5 U 3 5T Fencers Club 2591 1535 30.8 15%
Pool V 5:2 LUNEAU Isabel 17 U 14 International Fencing Club 962 1504 58.6 77%
Pool V 5:3 ZHENG Ying 2 E21 16 Gold Fencing Club 881 1563 42.3 84%
Pool D 0:5 GAO Anna 11 U 5 Marx Fencing Academy / Worcester Fencing Club 1755 1605 90.7 41%
T16 D 3:15 BAMFORD Anna 4 E21 2 Rhode Island Fencing Academy and Club 1752 1690 326.3 47%

Neil Lazar RYC-RJCC

Y-14 Women's Foil (C2, Y14), October 3, 2021
Place 39 of 51, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating U, Rhode Island Fencing Academy And Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 PEVZNER Nicole 14 52 U 17 V Fencing Club / LE CLUB TOUCHE 1889 2500 822.2 72%
Pool D 0:5 CHEN Renee 18 D21 9 Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 2262 1678 173.2 24%
Pool D 0:5 ORVANANOS Anice 2 12 C21 3 Fencers Club Inc. 2516 1505 67.2 10%
Pool V 5:4 SHI Sasha 27 U 47 Rochester Fencing Club 1015 1437 147.5 70%
Pool D 2:5 POPOVA Polina 48 U 33 Candlewood Fencing Center 1392 1585 241.6 60%
Pool V 5:2 MCNULTY Avery 31 U 45 Vivo Fencing Club 973 1343 101.1 69%
T64 D 1:15 FIELD Julianna 41 U 26 Way Of The Sword.Org 1775 2500 810.4 75%