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Paolo Mitchem

2007
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 3 3 13 2 - 21
Losses 11 16 55 5 - 87
Win ratio 21.4% 15.8% 19.1% 28.6% - 19.4%
Pool victories 3 3 11 1 - 18
Pool losses 9 13 45 4 - 71
Pool win ratio 25.0% 18.8% 19.6% 20.0% - 20.2%
DE victories - - 2 1 - 3
DE losses 2 3 10 1 - 16
DE win ratio 0.0% 0.0% 16.7% 50.0% - 15.8%

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† 1 - 2 - - 3
Easy wins % 33.3% 0.0% 15.4% 0.0% - 14.3%
Close wins‡ 1 2 5 - - 8
Close wins % 33.3% 66.7% 38.5% 0.0% - 38.1%
Close losses‡ 2 7 11 - - 20
Close losses % 18.2% 43.8% 20.0% 0.0% - 23.0%
Big losses† 4 3 16 3 - 26
Big losses % 36.4% 18.8% 29.1% 60.0% - 29.9%

† 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 - - - - - -
Victories % 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - 0.0%
Losses - - 1 - - 1
Losses % 0.0% 0.0% 1.8% 0.0% - 1.1%
Total - - 1 - - 1
Total % 0.0% 0.0% 1.5% 0.0% - 0.9%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 2 3 10 1 - 16
Tournaments 2 2 8 1 - 13

Competition history

16 competitions, 108 bouts

AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC Div1A/Vet

Junior Men's Épée A3, JNR November 2, 2025

Place 103 of 115 Seed 95 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 5:4 TOPPING Axel 111 - U 98 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1184 1179 17.2 50%
Pool
D 3:5 SHIN Ryan 41 - B24 3 LA International Fencing 1805 1196 6.0 16%
Pool
D 4:5 SCHIEK Harrison 8 181 A25 42 Duke City Fencing 2153 1190 2.5 6%
Pool
D 3:5 LEUNG Dylan 77 - D25 94 Maximum Fencing Club 1590 1187 9.0 25%
Pool
D 1:5 YAO Tristan 59 - C25 68 True Focus Sports Academy 1532 1178 9.7 28%
Pool
D 2:5 MEHROTRA Neel 27 - B25 36 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 2085 1169 2.8 7%
T128
D 5:15 LEVENTAL Mark 25 - B25 43 Maximum Fencing Club 2455 1326 7.2 4%

AFM Open Senior Mixed Epee Tournament

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR October 19, 2025

Place 41 of 61 Seed 56 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 5:1 KOFMAN David 37 - D25 21 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1735 1142 34.2 16%
Pool
D 3:5 CHIRASHNYA Daniel 1 - A25 1 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2834 1176 0.2 < 1%
Pool
D 1:5 WANG Jessie 18 - B25 35 True Focus Sports Academy - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 KOUTSOUKOS James 33 - C24 42 East Bay Fencers gym / Halberstadt Fencers' Club 1692 1176 7.7 20%
Pool
V 5:3 LI Sean 60 - U 59 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1172 1168 17.7 50%
Pool
D 4:5 GUIRAUDET Alistair 19 - B25 22 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1721 1186 7.2 19%
T64
D 7:15 MOLLINIER Angel 20 - B25 25 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) - - - -

COZMX Fencing ROC/RJCC/RYC

Div II Men's Épée C1, DV2 November 3, 2024

Place 21 of 21 Seed 22 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 DEVINENI Avyang 13 - U 1 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1498 1182 11.9 30%
Pool
D 4:5 MA Ryan 12 - E24 18 Bayside Fencing Club 1400 1170 13.5 35%
Pool
D 4:5 ALLEGRETTI Zachary T. 4 - C24 11 East Bay Fencers Gym 1846 1156 5.6 13%
Pool
D 1:5 NGUYEN Peyton 5 - D24 10 The Fencing Center 1632 1151 8.5 21%
T32
D 14:15 SRIKANTH Hariharan 17 - U 14 Bayside Fencing Club 1594 1379 53.1 37%

AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC Div1A/Vet

Junior Men's Épée A3, JNR October 27, 2024

Place 77 of 113 Seed 91 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 5:4 DOWDELL Riley 8 - A24 30 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2302 1103 61.8 2%
Pool
V 5:3 MILLER Xavier 113 - U 112 Battle Born Fencing Club 773 1165 11.1 74%
Pool
D 2:5 MORIN-JIANG Jake 27 - B24 38 Swords Fencing Studio 1997 1176 4.4 9%
Pool
V 5:4 BERTEL Florian 72 - D24 89 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1302 1172 23.4 42%
Pool
D 4:5 PIVOVAROV Lucas 42 - C24 34 East Bay Fencers Gym 1937 1195 5.2 11%
Pool
D 1:5 SHEN Jiayi 74 - D23 70 LA International Fencing 1701 1190 8.5 20%
T128
D 10:15 WU Steven 19 - B24 55 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2313 1394 14.3 8%

AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC Div1A/Vet

Div I-A Men's Épée A4, D1A October 26, 2024

Place 98 of 99 Seed 98 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 SOULAIRE Tom 4 - A24 27 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2643 1141 0.6 1%
Pool
D 4:5 AU Marcus J. 27 - A21 45 The Fencing Center / University of Southern California Trojan Fencing Club 2553 1141 0.8 1%
Pool
D 3:5 KOUTSOUKOS James 64 - C24 56 TeamK Fencing 1665 1140 9.4 20%
Pool
D 3:5 SHIRLEY Kai 48 - B23 19 Las Vegas Fencing Academy 2057 1130 3.6 6%
Pool
D 4:5 MEHROTRA Dhruv 92 - E23 90 Kaizen Academy LLC 1086 1127 22.5 53%
Pool
D 0:5 NICHOLSON Dominic A. 34 - B24 39 Napa Valley Fencing Academy 2456 1104 0.9 1%
T128
D 9:15 MCMANUS Farran 18 - A23 44 Las Vegas Fencing Academy 2847 1397 3.1 1%

Bastille Day

Senior Men's Épée B2, SNR July 14, 2024

Place 13 of 27 Seed 25 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 HICKS Zachary 1 - B24 2 Davis Fencing Academy / University of California Davis 2125 1044 2.8 4%
Pool
D 1:5 ALLEGRETTI Zachary T. 9 - C24 5 East Bay Fencers Gym 1913 1042 4.9 8%
Pool
V 5:4 YAU Michael 26 - U 25 Golden State Fencing Academy 1661 1037 43.3 17%
Pool
V 5:1 LEE Wei-Sheng 16 - E24 27 Maximum Fencing Club 1215 1080 26.5 42%
Pool
D 3:5 NGUYEN Peyton 17 - E24 10 The Fencing Center 1561 1107 11.3 23%
Pool
V 5:4 CAMPBELL Kenneth 8 - C24 21 The Fencing Center 1783 1095 45.9 13%
T32
V 15:13 DILEEP Roshan 22 - U 22 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1449 1314 95.0 42%
T16
D 7:15 ROBINSON Samuel 5 - C24 3 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2408 1409 12.2 6%

Central California Div II & III, Y14, and Veteran Summer National Qualifiers

Div II Men's Épée E1, DV2 May 5, 2024

Place 4 of 9 Seed 6 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 DILEEP Roshan 3 - U 9 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1416 1024 40.9 26%
Pool
D 3:5 NGUYEN Peyton 2 - E23 2 The Fencing Center 1454 1065 14.1 26%
Pool
D 3:4 HERSH Benjamin 7 - U 1 1812 1051 6.6 12%
T8
V 15:12 MARTIN Zachary 4 - U 6 The Fencing Center 1287 1277 96.2 49%
T4
D 11:15 HERSH Benjamin 7 - U 1 1631 1373 58.9 36%

The Fencing Center DIV2/Vet ROC

Div II Men's Épée C2, DV2 April 21, 2024

Place 42 of 45 Seed 42 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 WONG Ethan 31 - E23 15 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1892 1031 6.0 8%
Pool
D 4:5 CHEW Aedan 28 - E24 16 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1410 1025 16.2 27%
Pool
D 3:5 XU Yanwen 14 - D24 14 The Fencing Center 1929 1009 5.0 7%
Pool
V 5:3 PEARSON Steven A. 33 - U 44 High Desert Fencing Alliance 1253 1004 35.5 35%
Pool
D 2:5 GUO Woody 20 - D24 17 True Focus Sports Academy 1569 1039 11.5 19%
Pool
D 4:5 KUO Rylan 1 - C24 3 Las Positas Fencing Center 2043 1028 3.5 5%
T64
D 14:15 BHARGAV Angad 32 - E22 26 Las Positas Fencing Center 1778 1335 58.5 26%

AFM Youth and Cadet Cup - Event #2

Cadet Men's Épée E1, CDT January 28, 2024

Place 13 of 14 Seed 3 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 GUIRAUDET Alistair 11 - U 2 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1321 1086 23.8 35%
Pool
V 5:2 COLLINS Kaden 6 - U 6 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 690 1062 18.3 72%
Pool
D 4:5 HASSAN Aayaan 7 - U 14 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1462 1081 15.4 32%
Pool
D 3:5 GUO Woody 2 - E23 9 True Focus Sports Academy 1480 1065 16.4 25%
Pool
V 5:4 DILEEP Roshan Missing ID 12 - U 10 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 KIM Remington 10 - U 12 La International Fencing 1401 1049 17.8 28%
T16
D 11:15 GACIOCH Noah 9 - U 5 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2023 1380 45.3 17%

The Fencing Center Winter RJCC

Cadet Men's Épée B2, CDT December 10, 2023

Place 36 of 37 Seed 32 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 MANA Arnav 21 - U 11 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1851 1159 11.6 13%
Pool
D 3:5 TONG Samuel 9 - C23 7 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2013 1148 7.5 8%
Pool
D 1:5 HSU Joshua 16 - D23 23 Maximum Fencing Club 1693 1140 14.9 19%
Pool
D 3:5 LIN Andrew 28 - U 33 True Focus Sports Academy 1219 1125 30.2 44%
Pool
D 1:5 CHANG Andrew 4 - B23 10 Bayside Fencing Club 1856 1095 8.9 11%
T64
D 6:15 CHEW Aedan 29 - U 30 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1559 1500 119.3 47%

The Fencing Center Winter RJCC

Junior Men's Épée A2, JNR December 9, 2023

Place 45 of 47 Seed 46 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 CHIRASHNYA Daniel 1 91 A23 1 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2585 1210 1.8 1%
Pool
D 2:5 WONG Ethan 31 - E23 30 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1864 1208 13.8 15%
Pool
D 3:5 ROBINSON Samuel 29 - E23 33 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1871 1194 12.9 14%
Pool
D 1:5 LEE Bryson 15 - B23 11 Maximum Fencing Club 2086 1182 7.3 7%
Pool
D 3:5 JONES Caleb 14 - B23 15 Fresno Fencing Club 2395 1174 2.8 2%
Pool
D 4:5 PLOSCARU Matthew 42 - U 37 Las Positas Fencing Center 1881 1171 12.2 17%
T64
D 12:15 KNUDSEN Travis 9 - B23 24 Bayside Fencing Club 2336 1543 43.3 13%

AFM Youth and Cadet Cup - Event #1

Cadet Men's Épée U, CDT November 5, 2023

Place 9 of 14 Seed 12 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 RUFANOV Maxim 9 - U 11 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1496 1129 33.3 28%
Pool
V 5:0 YAN Eric 4 - U 8 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1264 1096 65.1 40%
Pool
D 4:5 GUIRAUDET Alistair 14 - U 7 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 1301 1161 41.4 41%
Pool
V 5:2 LIN Jason 6 - U 13 True Focus Sports Academy 1173 1120 50.7 47%
Pool
V 5:3 KOFMAN David 5 - U 2 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1339 1170 54.6 39%
Pool
D 3:5 ROBINSON Samuel 1 - E23 3 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1859 1225 15.0 15%
T16
D 9:15 KOFMAN David 5 - U 2 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2178 1618 75.0 22%

Back to School RYC/RCC

Cadet Men's Épée C2, CDT October 14, 2023

Place 43 of 48 Seed 45 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 ZHAO Colin 39 - U 37 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1265 1190 69.7 45%
Pool
D 3:5 TONG Samuel 4 - C23 6 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2010 1120 14.7 8%
Pool
D 2:5 MANA Arnav 25 - U 12 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1772 1106 23.3 15%
Pool
D 4:5 WU Eric 18 - E23 15 Las Positas Fencing Center 1880 1082 16.7 11%
Pool
D 2:5 PARK Sangwook 11 - D23 7 Bay Area Fencing Club 2101 1066 8.9 5%
Pool
V 5:2 LIN Jason 31 - U 45 True Focus Sports Academy 1202 1057 72.6 41%
T64
D 12:15 JOHAR Manvik 23 - U 24 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1767 1816 198.4 53%

AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC Div1A/Vet

Junior Men's Épée A4, JNR October 8, 2023

Place 102 of 103 Seed 95 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 GENCHEV Madav 85 - E22 52 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1737 1373 64.5 29%
Pool
D 0:5 STRAUSS Luke 7 100 A23 37 Northern Colorado Fencers 2606 1309 7.1 2%
Pool
D 3:5 SEO Shawn 38 - B22 28 Las Positas Fencing Center 2255 1302 17.9 7%
Pool
D 1:5 JU Hanul 23 - B23 25 LA International Fencing 2070 1284 25.0 11%
Pool
D 2:5 HSU Joshua 54 - D23 84 Maximum Fencing Club 1656 1259 49.3 27%
Pool
D 2:5 TAI Edison 67 - D23 46 Battle Born Fencing Club 2042 1210 19.5 10%
T128
D 12:15 LI zerong 86 - E22 42 LA International Fencing / Team Touche Fencing Center 1709 2243 426.5 75%

AFM Super Regional SYC/RJCC/ROC Div1A/Vet

Div I-A Men's Épée A4, D1A October 7, 2023

Place 105 of 105 Seed 96 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 BECK Brian C. 53 - B21 90 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2128 1668 93.3 26%
Pool
D 2:5 MIAO KUNQI 38 - B23 44 Yang Fencing Club 2181 1575 63.4 19%
Pool
D 2:5 SMITH Justin C. 23 - A22 27 LA International Fencing / No Fear Fencing 2678 1512 16.7 4%
Pool
D 0:5 SUVOROV Yuly 8 - A23 19 Salle Auriol Seattle 2662 1495 15.7 4%
Pool
D 2:5 NG Biwon 79 - D23 56 Las Positas Fencing Center 1837 1479 77.9 30%
Pool
D 2:5 MCADOO Declan 68 - C23 31 Northern Colorado Fencers 2247 1402 28.2 10%
T128
D 9:15 ISAAC Mena 52 - B21 25 Elite Fencing Club 3257 2338 95.6 16%

AFM Stand with Ukraine Senior Mixed Epee

Senior Mixed Épée A4, SNR May 28, 2023

Place 59 of 77 Seed 61 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 SCHINDLER Sergey 5 - A23 28 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2570 2500 511.0 47%
Pool
V 5:3 LUO Zhe 71 - U 72 Monterey Peninsula Fencers' Club 1668 1989 239.2 62%
Pool
D 0:5 GARRETT Samuel 18 - A22 5 Center for Blade Arts 2820 2228 159.0 24%
Pool
D 2:5 LIU Andrew 27 - B22 10 Maximum Fencing Club 2367 2069 186.5 35%
Pool
D 1:5 CHENG Zijun 40 - C22 50 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 1863 1883 214.4 51%
T128
V 15:10 SMITH Jackson 64 - U 70 Vera Fencing Academy 2151 2500 354.8 61%
T64
D 5:15 ULINICH Alex 8 - A23 17 Academy Of Fencing Masters (afm) 2653 2855 516.4 59%