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Neal Panuganti

2012
Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories - - 14 9 - 23
Losses - - 25 25 - 50
Win ratio - - 35.9% 26.5% - 31.5%
Pool victories - - 14 8 - 22
Pool losses - - 19 20 - 39
Pool win ratio - - 42.4% 28.6% - 36.1%
DE victories - - - 1 - 1
DE losses - - 6 5 - 11
DE win ratio - - 0.0% 16.7% - 8.3%

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 2 - 5
Easy wins % - - 21.4% 22.2% - 21.7%
Close wins‡ - - 6 2 - 8
Close wins % - - 42.9% 22.2% - 34.8%
Close losses‡ - - 2 6 - 8
Close losses % - - 8.0% 24.0% - 16.0%
Big losses† - - 7 12 - 19
Big losses % - - 28.0% 48.0% - 38.0%

† 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 % - - 14.3% 0.0% - 8.7%
Losses - - 1 - - 1
Losses % - - 4.0% 0.0% - 2.0%
Total - - 3 - - 3
Total % - - 7.7% 0.0% - 4.1%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events - - 6 5 - 11
Tournaments - - 6 4 - 10

Competition history

11 competitions, 73 bouts

March NAC

Y-12 Men's Épée C2, Y12 March 2, 2024

Place 147 of 182 Seed 146 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 XUE Michael 45 66 U 48 LA International Fencing 1542 823 5.2 12%
Pool
D 2:5 ROSADO Balthazar Francisco 8 8 E24 28 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 1643 817 4.0 9%
Pool
D 3:5 SUN Marco 60 93 U 56 1633 813 4.2 9%
Pool
V 5:4 LAI Jayden 164 - U 155 New York Fencing Academy 931 809 21.3 42%
Pool
V 5:3 RUBIN Nathan 112 - U 79 1141 831 24.7 31%
Pool
D 2:5 ZHANG Aiden 97 - U 140 Alliance Fencing Academy 1007 855 14.1 40%
T256
D 9:15 YU Brandon 70 107 U 110 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1391 910 48.9 24%

AFM Youth and Cadet Cup - Event #2

Y-12 Men's Épée U, Y12 January 28, 2024

Place 24 of 30 Seed 7 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 KROTZ Nicolas 27 - U 5 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 513 862 29.3 71%
Pool
D 3:5 CHAUDHURI Druv 26 - U 22 Academy of Fencing Masters 354 833 28.9 76%
Pool
D 3:5 DOGRUOZ Kuzey 15 - U 20 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1012 804 11.8 40%
Pool
V 5:3 ZHANG William 4 - U 25 True Focus Sports Academy 537 792 13.2 66%
Pool
V 5:1 TAMHANE Sidhant 17 - U 21 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 799 806 17.2 50%
T32
D 4:15 SU Samuel 1 - U 8 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1815 934 23.8 9%

Treasure Chest RYC

Y-12 Men's Épée U, Y12 January 14, 2024

Place 33 of 48 Seed 37 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 BALUCAN Caelus 36 - U 29 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1235 822 35.8 25%
Pool
V 5:2 YE Andrew 45 - U 46 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 610 858 15.2 66%
Pool
D 2:5 YU Brandon 7 103 U 18 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 983 873 18.4 43%
Pool
D 3:5 LIU Max 8 105 U 14 True Focus Sports Academy 1095 855 14.8 35%
Pool
V 2:1 SONG Jonathan 20 - U 30 West Berkeley Fencing Club 1107 840 22.3 36%
T64
D 11:15 KROTZ Nicolas 44 - U 32 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1189 1018 83.9 41%

AFM Youth and Cadet Cup - Event #1

Y-12 Men's Épée U, Y12 November 5, 2023

Place 26 of 39 Seed 31 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 YU Brandon 8 - U 11 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 829 823 24.4 50%
Pool
D 2:5 TUBALTSEV Evan 5 - U 5 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1747 798 3.8 6%
Pool
D 4:5 MANA Sameer 16 - U 3 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1272 795 11.3 22%
Pool
V 5:4 TAMHANE Sidhant 20 - U 37 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) / Sallemazoo 634 783 16.7 58%
Pool
V 4:3 LIN Daniel 32 - U 35 True Focus Sports Academy 782 800 22.5 51%
T32
D 4:15 MANA Sameer 16 - U 3 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1949 1045 26.9 9%

Back to School RYC/RCC

Y-12 Men's Épée U, Y12 October 14, 2023

Place 22 of 42 Seed 30 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 LUO Alvin Y. 36 - U 26 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 854 791 26.6 46%
Pool
D 1:5 WONG Vansen 15 109 U 10 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1092 765 17.3 30%
Pool
V 5:3 ARMSTRONG Hendry 38 - U 33 The Fencing Center 963 747 35.1 36%
Pool
V 5:0 RESSI DI CERVIA Skyler 24 - U 39 Maximum Fencing Club 759 782 20.9 51%
Pool
D 1:5 YAO Tristan 2 39 U 6 True Focus Sports Academy 1422 803 9.2 16%
Pool
V 5:1 XIE HanZhang (Elon) 12 96 U 28 Bayside Fencing Club 891 794 28.7 44%
T32
D 13:15 HIGGINS Karl 33 - U 12 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1551 1107 62.2 31%

AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC Div1A/Vet

Y-12 Men's Épée U, Y12 October 8, 2023

Place 83 of 115 Seed 59 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 GUO Luke 78 - U 44 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 837 739 30.2 44%
Pool
D 2:4 SHOURIE Neel 102 - U 74 LA International Fencing 1098 708 18.6 26%
Pool
D 3:5 DAI Steven (Chengwen) 25 79 U 14 Battle Born Fencing Club 1342 690 10.9 15%
Pool
V 5:4 LEE Lucas 111 - U 115 Yang Fencing Club 1004 679 45.9 30%
Pool
V 5:4 TANG Michael 10 22 U 66 Bayside Fencing Club 1579 725 69.3 8%
Pool
D 2:5 ZHANG Albert 44 - U 5 1976 794 2.9 4%
T128
D 10:15 WONG Vansen 74 - U 50 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1434 1216 108.7 38%

National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Y-10 Men's Épée E1, Y10 July 9, 2023

Place 129 of 144 Seed 117 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 SHOURIE Seth 91 - U 9 LA International Fencing 1049 814 32.0 35%
Pool
D 2:5 DANILOV Artur 8 10 U 67 New York Fencing Academy 1331 782 17.8 19%
Pool
V 5:2 VICK Ethan 137 - U 89 Nashville Elite Fencing Club 1094 764 59.4 30%
Pool
D 2:5 YUE Bryan 50 63 U 59 Alliance Fencing Academy 1023 823 29.5 37%
Pool
D 4:5 SHAYAKHMETOV Maxim 77 - U 120 Arena Fencing Academy LLC 683 794 42.1 57%
Pool
D 3:5 CHEN Daniel 34 38 U 57 Boston Fencing Club 1359 752 13.2 16%
T256
D 9:10 LO Stefan 74 - U 64 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1198 1405 189.4 60%

AFM Youth Epee Cup - Event #3

Y-10 Men's Épée U, Y10 April 30, 2023

Place 11 of 31 Seed 2 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 LIU Daniel 9 - U 3 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 711 692 51.6 49%
Pool
V 5:4 LI Ethan JW 23 - U 25 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2500 641 84.8 4%
Pool
V 5:3 MA Weichu 19 - U 21 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 692 726 47.1 52%
Pool
V 5:3 ZHANG William 27 - U 13 True Focus Sports Academy 682 773 41.2 56%
Pool
V 5:4 MARTIN Ivory Missing ID 12 - U 28 Academy of Fencing Masters - - - -
T32
V 10:2 LI Ethan JW 23 - U 25 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2500 1289 318.1 14%
T16
D 8:10 LIU Xuyao 15 - U 7 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1610 1607 201.8 50%

Silicon Valley RYC/RCC

Y-10 Men's Épée U, Y10 March 12, 2023

Place 20 of 22 Seed 16 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 MATUSOW Brandon 21 - U 14 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1087 629 135.6 24%
Pool
D 1:5 WONG Aaron 3 81 U 7 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1148 765 43.5 28%
Pool
D 1:5 LO Stefan 9 - U 19 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 927 721 52.7 38%
Pool
D 2:5 KHUSHRAJ Rohan 4 - U 6 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1110 669 34.3 25%
Pool
V 5:2 LIN Daniel 15 - U 11 True Focus Sports Academy 1131 634 95.6 23%
Pool
D 0:5 SCHIPPER Johann 10 - U 2 Davis Fencing Academy 1024 730 37.7 32%
T32
D 8:10 LO Esra 5 - U 13 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2500 1349 60.3 15%

March NAC and Parafencing National Championships

Y-10 Men's Épée E1, Y10 March 6, 2023

Place 92 of 109 Seed 108 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 YAKHNIS Seth 43 47 U 69 New York Fencing Academy 1678 657 30.2 8%
Pool
V 5:1 DESAI Adithya 55 66 U 105 Woodlands International Fencing Club 1371 627 288.6 15%
Pool
D 1:5 YEUNG Wang Ho Austin 75 - U 13 1250 915 74.8 32%
Pool
D 3:5 ZHANG Chaoyi（Joey） 23 23 U 45 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 1121 840 76.0 34%
Pool
D 2:5 REEVES Grayson 87 - U 84 Olympian Fencing Club 636 765 108.4 57%
Pool
D 0:5 CHEN Aiden 10 10 U 17 Swords Fencing Studio 1400 656 26.9 13%
T128
D 5:10 KIM Evan 52 64 U 44 Battle Born Fencing Club 1608 1715 366.2 55%

March NAC and Parafencing National Championships

Y-12 Men's Épée C2, Y12 March 5, 2023

Place 181 of 182 Seed 133 Not ranked Rating U Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 DANILOV Artur 80 107 U 95 New York Fencing Academy 1328 2500 1110.8 87%
Pool
D 0:5 LI Timothy 83 109 U 75 Kaizen Academy LLC 759 1389 517.7 78%
Pool
D 1:5 CHA Patrick 29 31 U 65 Elite Fencing Academy (GA) / Elite Fencing Academy (VA) 1602 872 81.2 17%
Pool
D 3:5 VAN RIET Stefan 140 - U 151 Alliance Fencing Academy 1256 790 106.4 26%
Pool
D 0:5 NAEMI Barsam 26 28 U 43 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 1785 684 27.1 6%
T256
D 0:15 YANG Gary 39 41 U 62 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 1963 2500 784.6 70%