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Merric de Launey

1993
Encinitas Fencing Academy
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - 20 - 1 - 21
Losses - 24 6 12 6 48
Win ratio - 45.5% 0.0% 7.7% 0.0% 30.4%
Pool victories - 15 - - - 15
Pool losses - 18 5 10 5 38
Pool win ratio - 45.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 28.3%
DE victories - 5 - 1 - 6
DE losses - 6 1 2 1 10
DE win ratio - 45.5% 0.0% 33.3% 0.0% 37.5%

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† - 8 - - - 8
Easy wins % - 40.0% - 0.0% - 38.1%
Close wins‡ - 6 - - - 6
Close wins % - 30.0% - 0.0% - 28.6%
Close losses‡ - 8 - 5 - 13
Close losses % - 33.3% 0.0% 41.7% 0.0% 27.1%
Big losses† - 2 2 5 4 13
Big losses % - 8.3% 33.3% 41.7% 66.7% 27.1%

† 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 % - 5.0% - 0.0% - 4.8%
Losses - 2 - 2 - 4
Losses % - 8.3% 0.0% 16.7% 0.0% 8.3%
Total - 3 - 2 - 5
Total % - 6.8% 0.0% 15.4% 0.0% 7.2%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - 6 1 2 1 10
Tournaments - 5 1 2 1 9

Competition history

10 competitions, 69 bouts

San Diego Senior Cup Championship

Senior Men's Épée A2, SNR June 1, 2025

Place 29 of 41 Seed 26 Not ranked Rating E24 Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 HEWITT Frank F. 12 - B22 34 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2019 1430 12.6 17%
Pool
D 3:5 CHAO Warren 19 - C24 17 La International Fencing 1873 1417 15.9 23%
Pool
D 4:5 DAVIDOVICH Eli 41 - U 33 Team Touche Fencing Center 1603 1401 23.7 37%
Pool
V 5:4 GELNAW William (Gypsy) H. 2 - A24 25 No Fear Fencing / Fortune Fencing 2066 1377 61.8 13%
Pool
D 3:5 LUNDE Drew 23 - D24 24 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1688 1439 20.4 34%
Pool
D 3:5 LABOVITCH David 35 - U 19 Swordplay LA 1478 1419 25.5 46%
T64
V 15:7 NUGENT Curtis 34 - U 37 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1445 1903 40.7 75%
T32
D 11:15 WILKENS Zach Q. 9 - B22 9 South Coast Fencing Center 3152 1944 7.9 4%

2nd Annual Fowler Open Win A Blade!!!

Div III Mixed Épée D1, DV3 February 8, 2025

Place 19 of 28 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating E24 Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 AGUIRRE Karla 27 - U 28 - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 OLIVAS Joseph 19 - U 10 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1597 1547 33.1 47%
Pool
V 5:0 MARIKOS Christina 14 - U 27 Still Point Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 MANDEL Christian 8 - E24 6 Still Point Fencing 1978 1514 17.4 23%
Pool
D 2:5 SMITH Mason 24 - U 17 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 855 1496 65.6 84%
Pool
D 3:5 PADGITT Tedd 1 - D24 2 Team Touche Fencing Center 3162 1431 1.1 1%
T32
D 10:15 SKILLENS Davin 26 - U 14 Team Touche Fencing Center 1788 1976 73.0 58%

San Diego Senior Cup #4

Senior Men's Épée A2, SNR January 12, 2025

Place 30 of 40 Seed 18 Not ranked Rating E24 Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 SKILLENS Davin 32 - U 23 Team Touche Fencing Center 2500 1593 10.9 19%
Pool
V 5:1 PICKETT Alexander 33 - U 36 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1662 1582 33.4 46%
Pool
D 0:5 LEE Royce 5 - B24 3 TeamK Fencing 1880 1615 28.4 33%
Pool
D 4:5 KURITZ Marc M. 8 - B22 21 No Fear Fencing 2240 1587 13.4 15%
Pool
D 3:5 POSSON Luke 17 - D23 12 San Diego Fencing Center 1836 1573 26.6 34%
T64
V 15:8 KENO Daniel 30 - U 35 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2254 1905 82.1 36%
T32
D 3:15 MCDANIELS Jeremy 1 - A24 9 La International Fencing / Tampa Fencing & Tennis Academy 3092 1987 11.0 5%

San Diego Div 3 "D" & Under Epee and Foil

Div III Men's Épée D1, DV3 October 19, 2024

Place 5 of 20 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating E24 Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 FEATHERSTON Randal 16 - U 18 San Diego Fencing Center 587 1405 15.0 87%
Pool
V 5:4 MURICO Nicholas 19 - U 17 Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2551 1420 70.0 13%
Pool
V 5:2 MEZA Aiden 8 - U 11 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1959 1490 66.2 27%
Pool
V 5:2 ADDLEMAN Joshua 5 - E24 2 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1672 1557 58.6 43%
Pool
D 3:5 WALSH Landon 14 - U 7 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1242 1615 63.9 71%
Pool
V 5:4 BRUCKMANN Lucas 11 - U 8 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1513 1551 41.4 52%
T16
V 15:5 HOWE Gavin 17 - U 13 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1517 1946 57.4 71%
T8
D 10:15 ADDLEMAN Joshua 5 - E24 2 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2038 2003 98.3 48%

San Diego Senior Cup #1 w/ D & Under Epee

Div III Men's Épée D1, DV3 September 8, 2024

Place 5 of 16 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating U Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 NORTON Henry 7 - U 10 Encinitas Fencing Academy 1733 1329 125.8 27%
Pool
D 3:4 XUE Chenming 12 - U 6 La International Fencing 1476 1454 68.0 49%
Pool
V 5:1 HOWE Gavin 16 - U 16 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 895 1387 31.9 77%
Pool
V 5:2 VON DER KRET Eliot 6 - U 15 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1048 1418 37.5 72%
Pool
D 3:5 KIM Tristan 1 - E24 2 TeamK Fencing / Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1590 1456 50.7 42%
T16
V 15:11 SWANSON Miles 5 - U 12 Encinitas Fencing Academy 1564 1935 77.8 69%
T8
D 9:15 ROMANO Ren 14 - U 1 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2449 2013 66.7 26%

San Diego Senior Cup #1 w/ D & Under Epee

Senior Mixed Épée B2, SNR September 8, 2024

Place 10 of 31 Seed 31 Not ranked Rating U Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 HARRIS Roark S. 15 - C23 5 Encinitas Fencing Academy 2111 1082 16.7 6%
Pool
V 5:1 GETSLA Christopher W. 16 - C21 7 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2292 1065 278.1 3%
Pool
V 5:2 MANDAP Svetlanna 5 - B23 25 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl - - - -
Pool
D 3:4 BAILEY Creston P. 6 - B23 13 No Fear Fencing / San Diego Fencing Center 2321 1343 14.7 7%
Pool
V 4:3 AGUIRRE Karla 27 - U 30 Gryphon Fencing - - - -
T32
V 15:12 HEWITT Frank F. 9 - B22 24 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2212 1687 300.4 24%
T16
D 14:15 JOHNSTON Conner S. 3 - A21 6 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2682 1988 52.9 16%

San Diego Senior Cup #6

Senior Men's Épée A1, SNR May 5, 2024

Place 23 of 24 Seed 23 Not ranked Rating U Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 JOHNSTON Conner S. 5 - A21 6 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2730 1140 3.7 1%
Pool
D 2:5 MCDONALD Ethan 12 - C23 3 San Diego Fencing Center 2102 1136 22.7 8%
Pool
D 3:5 WILLIAMS Terrill D. 13 - C23 3 San Diego Fencing Center 2388 1114 9.6 3%
Pool
D 1:5 ZAROTSKY Ronald 17 - E23 12 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2105 1104 19.2 7%
Pool
D 2:5 SMITH Justin C. 4 - A22 2 La International Fencing / No Fear Fencing 2668 1085 3.1 1%
T32
D 10:15 ZAROTSKY Ronald 17 - E23 12 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2199 1822 134.6 31%

San Diego Senior Cup #6 w/ Vet Foil

Senior Men's Épée A1, SNR June 4, 2023

Place 15 of 22 Seed 15 Not ranked Rating U Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 ALLEN David 20 - U 18 Vaksman Fencing Club 1811 1323 79.1 27%
Pool
D 3:4 THOMAS Michael 17 - U 11 Forte Fencing (CA) 1918 1244 54.0 17%
Pool
D 1:4 SETTE Alessandro 12 - D21 21 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2069 1190 32.3 10%
Pool
D 1:5 BAILEY Creston P. 7 - B22 5 No Fear Fencing / San Diego Fencing Center 2510 1158 8.8 2%
Pool
D 4:5 ALEXANDER Chuck 4 - A20 9 No Fear Fencing 2484 1149 8.9 2%
T32
V 15:9 ALLEN David 20 - U 18 Vaksman Fencing Club 1802 1638 258.9 44%
T16
D 7:15 MUNOZ Humberto 8 - B22 3 No Fear Fencing / Phoenix Falcons Fencing Club 2760 1897 74.6 14%

San Diego Senior Cup #4

Senior Men's Épée A2, SNR February 26, 2023

Place 27 of 29 Seed 28 Not ranked Rating U Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 YAO Derek (Shunyu) 17 - C22 9 San Diego Fencing Center 2170 1652 139.0 25%
Pool
D 4:5 JOHNSTON Conner S. 8 - A21 16 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2706 1513 32.4 6%
Pool
D 1:5 FU Leon 4 - A22 6 Team Touche Fencing Center 2518 1481 41.2 8%
Pool
D 2:5 ROBITZSKI Daniel A. 16 - B19 20 Swordplay LA / La International Fencing 2659 1440 24.4 5%
Pool
D 4:5 ZAROTSKY Ronald 21 - U 15 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 1919 1415 92.2 25%
T32
D 7:15 YAO Derek (Shunyu) 17 - C22 9 San Diego Fencing Center 2329 1852 214.2 29%

San Diego Senior Cup #6 w/ Vet Epee

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR May 29, 2022

Place 23 of 25 Seed 19 Not ranked Rating U Encinitas Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 JOHNSTON Conner S. 3 - A21 7 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2776 2500 427.4 39%
Pool
D 3:5 SETTE Alessandro 14 - D21 18 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2221 2073 337.0 43%
Pool
D 1:5 GETSLA Christopher W. 11 - C21 13 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 2687 1736 83.1 12%
Pool
D 2:5 GULLY Wren 25 - U 19 Gryphon Fencing / No Fear Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 BEI Karen 6 - B22 5 Team Touche Fencing Center - - - -
T32
D 6:15 WESTON Tom 10 - C22 12 San Diego Fencing Center 2236 2500 648.2 60%