Damin Nanayakkara

1978

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 32 13 - - - 45
Losses 31 36 - - - 67
Win Ratio 50.8% 26.5% - - - 40.2%
Pool Victories 28 10 - - - 38
Pool Losses 22 29 - - - 51
Pool Win Ratio 56.0% 25.6% - - - 42.7%
DE Victories 4 3 - - - 7
DE Losses 9 7 - - - 16
DE Win Ratio 30.8% 30.0% - - - 30.4%

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

Scores

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Easy wins† 13 4 - - - 17
Easy wins as % of wins 40.6% 30.8% - - - 37.8%
Close wins‡ 8 3 - - - 11
Close wins as % of all wins 25.0% 23.1% - - - 24.4%
Close losses‡ 7 6 - - - 13
Close losses as % of all losses 22.6% 16.7% - - - 19.4%
Big losses† 13 10 - - - 23
Big losses as % of all losses 41.9% 27.8% - - - 34.3%

† 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

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories - - - - - -
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Losses - 1 - - - 1
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 2.8% - - - 1.5%
Total - 1 - - - 1
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 2.0% - - - 0.9%

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 9 7 - - - 16
Tournaments 7 5 - - - 12

Competition History

W&M Conomikes-Gutenberg Memorial Open

Div III Mixed Foil (C2, DV3), February 23, 2025
Place 13 of 38, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 BAYLESS Varnum 21 U 22 University of Virginia Fencing Club 1183 1575 15.9 73%
Pool D 0:5 PRUT Anton 4 D24 2 Apex Fencing Academy 1871 1591 19.0 32%
Pool V 5:0 SAE-TUNG Kevin 9 E25 16 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club 1368 1572 20.7 63%
Pool V 5:0 DELEON Alyssia 15 U 32 Tidewater Fencing Club
Pool D 3:5 DEVINNEY Dale 32 U 11 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club 1520 1593 29.0 55%
T32 V 15:13 INGLE Kate 16 U 20 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club
T16 D 4:15 METZ Mason 3 D25 1 2034 1378 30.4 16%

Valentine's Stabness

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), February 9, 2025
Place 9 of 22, Seed 18, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 MITCHELL Robert 13 U 16 Richmond Fencing Club 606 1499 6.9 92%
Pool V 5:4 KARNAVAS William 7 E23 14 Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1715 1506 44.2 37%
Pool V 5:2 JONES Zamauri 20 U 12 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1305 1550 22.6 65%
Pool D 1:5 PRICE Owen 1 D25 2 Tidewater Fencing Club / Richmond Fencing Club 1937 1573 18.7 28%
Pool V 5:2 BOZARTH Alex 22 U 18 Virginia Tech Fencing Club / Fencing Center of Chicago 1235 1554 19.2 69%
Pool V 5:1 FISHER Edward 12 U 19 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1165 1573 16.3 74%
Pool D 4:5 SOPHRONIUS Jeddie 6 E23 5 University of Virginia Fencing Club 2063 1589 14.1 23%
T16 D 14:15 NANAYAKKARA Dinuth 3 E25 3 Richmond Fencing Club 1698 1443 65.2 35%

Valentine's Stabness

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), February 8, 2025
Place 17 of 25, Seed 24, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 ALLEN Lily 12 U 3 Richmond Fencing Club
Pool V 5:4 COX Brian 5 U 18 Richmond Fencing Club 1361 1461 30.8 56%
Pool V 5:0 GAGNON Charles 13 U 22 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1229 1492 24.3 64%
Pool V 5:2 O'SHEA Francis 19 U 21 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1076 1517 17.8 71%
Pool D 3:5 CONANT Aidan 4 U 2 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1551 1534 35.5 49%
T32 D 12:15 PARKER Joseph 11 U 16 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1179 1557 113.8 68%

UVA Cavalier Open 2025

Div III Mixed Foil (C2, DV3), February 1, 2025
Place 16 of 34, Seed 25, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 SAE-TUNG Kevin 5 E24 6 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 1320 1551 60.6 64%
Pool V 5:1 LOVELACE Vander 32 U 23 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1104 1490 24.6 73%
Pool V 5:1 MAINA America 30 U 34 Blue Ridge Fencing Center / Liberty University Fencing Club
Pool D 3:5 ALTON Abigail 16 U 11 University of Virginia Fencing Club
Pool D 1:5 WATSON Logan 6 E24 18 Tri-Weapon Fencing Club 1284 1515 53.6 64%
T32 V 15:12 WATSON Logan 6 E24 18 Tri-Weapon Fencing Club 1712 1482 147.6 38%
T16 D 7:15 SOPHRONIUS Jeddie 8 E23 5 University of Virginia Fencing Club 1925 1629 72.3 34%

The Tom Lucente Hangover Classic 2025

Div III Mixed Foil (D1, DV3), January 12, 2025
Place 6 of 19, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 TOLENTINO SR. Francis 12 U 9 Richmond Fencing Club 1642 1482 76.1 40%
Pool V 5:0 ALLEN Lily 6 U 16 Richmond Fencing Club
Pool V 5:0 YOHANNES Natnael 7 U 19 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1426 1558 43.0 57%
Pool D 3:5 LEE Hans 10 U 3 OnTarget Fencing Club 1350 1601 74.5 65%
Pool V 5:1 RYAN Sean 18 U 11 Liberty University Fencing Club / Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1528 1526 50.9 50%
Pool D 2:5 PRICE Owen 1 D24 1 Tidewater Fencing Club / Richmond Fencing Club 1997 1577 26.0 25%
T16 V 15:9 LAU-ALLEN Macy 13 U 12 Richmond Fencing Club
T8 D 8:15 NANAYAKKARA Dinuth 3 E24 3 Richmond Fencing Club 1728 1605 123.5 43%

Thanksgiving Throwdown

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), November 23, 2024
Place 6 of 20, Seed 6, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:2 LAU-ALLEN Macy 7 U 8 Richmond Fencing Club
Pool D 4:5 SINGH Meet 1 U 3 Richmond Fencing Club 721 1602 204.1 90%
Pool V 5:2 LI Happy 17 U 16 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1083 1398 46.8 64%
Pool V 5:0 SOTO Alejandro 14 U 18 Tidewater Fencing Club 2026 1445 124.8 21%
Pool V 5:2 BAILEY Linwood 16 U 12 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 834 1569 22.3 86%
Pool D 3:5 TSENG Lucas 4 U 5 AIC Fencing Club 1176 1592 110.1 74%
T16 V 15:2 LEWIS Evan 19 U 11 Richmond Fencing Club 2500 1594 223.0 21%
T8 D 14:15 TOLENTINO SR. Francis 13 U 3 Richmond Fencing Club 1581 1817 212.1 62%

Thanksgiving Throwdown

Div II Mixed Foil (E1, DV2), November 23, 2024
Place 11 of 13, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 ROUNTREE Andrew 9 U 9 Richmond Fencing Club 1317 1689 85.1 70%
Pool D 3:5 O'DONNELL Breck 1 C24 2 Richmond Fencing Club 2507 1774 40.2 14%
Pool D 3:5 SHEYNKMAN Leon 7 D23 3 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2217 1734 58.0 24%
Pool D 1:5 POWERS Meredith R. 4 C21 3 Tidewater Fencing Club
Pool D 4:5 SHANKS Jennifer 8 E24 12 Blue Ridge Fencing Center
Pool D 4:5 TAMULONIS Fen C. 13 U 7 DC Fencers Club / Wallingford-Swarthmore Panthers 1865 1676 74.0 40%
T16 D 7:15 SHANKS Aidan T. 5 D24 6 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2340 1689 94.8 19%

Troy Cullen Memorial Halloween Open (W&M)

Div III Mixed Épée (D1, DV3), October 26, 2024
Place 22 of 31, Seed 29, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 MOORE Mary 12 U 29 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
Pool D 2:5 ISAACSON Bjorn 23 U 7 James Madison University Fencing Club / Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2779 1414 5.9 7%
Pool D 1:5 FEAGIN Patrick 9 E22 14 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / Candlewood Fencing Center 1601 1409 35.9 38%
Pool D 0:5 TANG Justin 19 U 3 George Mason University Fencing Club 1780 1373 24.2 26%
Pool V 5:2 MILLER Luke 2 D24 17 College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2104 1348 87.8 12%
T32 D 8:15 CAMPBELL Paul 6 E24 11 James Madison University Fencing Club 1723 1500 144.9 38%

The Virginia Tech Open

Div III Mixed Épée (D1, DV3), September 28, 2024
Place 19 of 45, Seed 39, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 PANE Patrick 5 D23 15 Cardinal Fencing Academy / College of William & Mary Fencing Club 1962 1219 120.8 12%
Pool D 3:5 HINDS David E. 33 U 3 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 1928 1340 21.4 21%
Pool V 5:3 QUINTANA Roberto 19 U 44 James Madison University Fencing Club 1257 1319 38.7 53%
Pool V 5:1 MOORE Mary 24 U 20 Virginia Tech Fencing Club
Pool V 5:4 HAYES Zackery 10 E23 25 University Of Tennessee Knoxville Fencing Club 1460 1358 56.9 44%
T32 D 8:15 PANE Patrick 5 D23 15 Cardinal Fencing Academy / College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2468 1557 57.3 12%

RFC March Stabness

Unrated Mixed Foil (E1, U), March 9, 2024
Place 3 of 14, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 NAEGLE Davis 8 U 5 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 2500 1160 287.8 11%
Pool D 2:5 LAU-ALLEN Macy 4 U 3 Richmond Fencing Club
Pool V 5:4 ROUNTREE Andrew 1 U 7 Richmond Fencing Club 1372 1448 166.7 54%
Pool V 5:3 DESVERNINE William 13 U 13 Richmond Fencing Club 1121 1615 74.5 73%
Pool V 5:0 FIGLOZZI Cordelia 5 U 11 College Of William & Mary Fencing Club
Pool D 3:5 NGUYEN Tri 9 U 6 Richmond Fencing Club
T16 V 15:8 MITCHELL Robert 3 U 12 Richmond Fencing Club 1591 1944 234.5 64%
T8 V 15:14 NGUYEN Tri 9 U 6 Richmond Fencing Club
T4 D 7:15 ZIMSKY James 11 U 1 Richmond Fencing Club 1569 2178 489.2 76%

The Coastal Clash 2024

Unrated Mixed Épée (E1, U), February 18, 2024
Place 5 of 11, Seed 11, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 MILLNER Brian 6 U 2 Tidewater Fencing Club 1974 1021 133.8 10%
Pool D 2:5 ANDERSON Dean 3 U 1 Tidewater Fencing Club 2028 1154 14.2 9%
Pool V 5:2 SOTIROPOULOS Thea Irini 2 U 8 Tidewater Fencing Club
Pool V 5:3 TRAIL Vaughn 7 U 7 Tidewater Fencing Club 1421 1140 79.2 34%
T8 D 14:15 MILLNER Brian 6 U 2 Tidewater Fencing Club 1984 1707 149.3 39%

The Tom Lucente Hangover Classic 2024

Senior Mixed Épée (B1, SNR), January 28, 2024
Place 14 of 15, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 OTT James (Jimmy) P. 2 B23 1 Richmond Fencing Club 2979 1065 0.6 < 1%
Pool D 2:5 ZELENSKY Paul 14 U 9 Richmond Fencing Club 2112 1064 11.7 6%
Pool D 1:5 SMITH IV Edward (Ted) A. 10 E20 13 Richmond Fencing Club 2037 1052 13.1 7%
Pool D 3:5 MONTESI Eric 7 D23 7 College of William & Mary Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club 2069 1039 11.2 6%
Pool D 3:5 LE TAN 6 C21 3 Blacksburg Fencing Club / Ordinary Ostriches Fencers 2368 1028 4.5 2%
Pool D 3:5 BAGHA Armin 3 B20 10 Penta Olympic Fencing Club / College of William & Mary Fencing Club 2478 1023 2.8 1%
T16 D 10:15 LE TAN 6 C21 3 Blacksburg Fencing Club / Ordinary Ostriches Fencers 2743 1779 72.9 12%

The Tom Lucente Hangover Classic 2024

Div III Mixed Épée (E1, DV3), January 27, 2024
Place 13 of 13, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 WATSON Raymond 4 E23 5 Richmond Fencing Club 2248 1252 18.9 7%
Pool D 3:5 GUMPRICH Joe P. 7 U 2 Richmond Fencing Club / University of Virginia Fencing Club 2051 1233 27.4 12%
Pool D 2:4 HURST Palmer 1 D22 6 Tidewater Fencing Club 2126 1205 20.2 8%
Pool D 3:5 CAMPBELL Paul 10 U 7 1997 1185 25.2 12%
Pool D 2:5 MASSA Mark 13 U 3 1929 1160 27.0 16%
Pool D 4:5 MCKNIGHT Andrew 5 U 12 Liberty University Fencing Club 1174 1133 68.4 48%
T16 D 11:15 GUMPRICH Joe P. 7 U 2 Richmond Fencing Club / University of Virginia Fencing Club 2106 2068 288.3 48%

Thanksgiving Throwdown

Div III Mixed Foil (C2, DV3), November 19, 2023
Place 29 of 33, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 LAU-ALLEN Macy 14 U 19 Richmond Fencing Club
Pool D 1:5 FORMY DUVAL Christopher 4 D23 5 Tidewater Fencing Club 2103 2500 718.1 65%
Pool D 3:5 LOVELACE Vander 27 U 12 Blue Ridge Fencing Center 1445 1782 446.6 65%
Pool D 2:5 POOLE Katherine 33 U 25 Blue Ridge Fencing Center
Pool D 1:5 HARPER Wesley 26 U 8 Tidewater Fencing Club 1643 1335 175.3 35%
T32 D 2:15 OTT James (Jimmy) P. 2 D23 1 Richmond Fencing Club 2447 2500 556.4 52%

Thanksgiving Throwdown

Div III Mixed Épée (D1, DV3), November 18, 2023
Place 17 of 22, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:1 HAVERSON Civa 19 U 21 Richmond Fencing Club
Pool D 0:5 MILLSON Daniel 12 U 2 Richmond Fencing Club 1999 885 24.1 6%
Pool V 5:3 AUSTIN Truman 11 U 16 Richmond Fencing Club 1728 861 213.5 17%
Pool D 1:5 WALLACE George 2 D23 3 Virginia Tech Fencing Club 2202 1075 18.5 5%
Pool D 3:5 PALAMARCHUK Andriy 5 E23 3 Cardinal Fencing Academy 2126 1056 20.1 6%
Pool V 5:0 MARKOWITZ Sam 8 E23 14 Nova Fencing Club 1754 1036 215.4 16%
T32 D 11:15 AUSTIN Truman 11 U 16 Richmond Fencing Club 2500 2312 244.2 44%

Tidewater Open

Senior Mixed Épée (D1, SNR), October 1, 2023
Place 16 of 21, Seed 14, Not ranked, Rating U, Richmond Fencing Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 ZIMSKY James 13 U 3 Richmond Fencing Club 1746 2500 880.0 77%
Pool D 2:5 SONVICO Jeremy 7 U 15 George Mason University Fencing Club 1691 1620 304.2 47%
Pool D 3:5 PRIVRATSKY Jaden 21 U 17 Tidewater Fencing Club 1360 1316 231.1 48%
Pool D 4:5 HURST Palmer 1 D22 6 Tidewater Fencing Club 2035 1085 50.5 10%
Pool D 4:5 NOTMAN Benjamin 12 U 11 Tidewater Fencing Club 1296 1034 128.5 37%
Pool D 0:5 MOLITERNI Matt 6 E21 5 Tidewater Fencing Club 2250 906 20.3 5%
T32 V 15:13 PRIVRATSKY Jaden 21 U 17 Tidewater Fencing Club 1499 2500 204.3 81%
T16 D 7:15 MOLITERNI Matt 6 E21 5 Tidewater Fencing Club 2500 2704 392.3 56%