Anara Katzman

2008

Win/Loss Statistics

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Victories 14 22 - - - 36
Losses 18 34 - - - 52
Win Ratio 43.8% 39.3% - - - 40.9%
Pool Victories 11 18 - - - 29
Pool Losses 14 27 - - - 41
Pool Win Ratio 44.0% 40.0% - - - 41.4%
DE Victories 3 4 - - - 7
DE Losses 4 7 - - - 11
DE Win Ratio 42.9% 36.4% - - - 38.9%

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† 5 4 - - - 9
Easy wins as % of wins 35.7% 18.2% - - - 25.0%
Close wins‡ 3 6 - - - 9
Close wins as % of all wins 21.4% 27.3% - - - 25.0%
Close losses‡ 4 10 - - - 14
Close losses as % of all losses 22.2% 29.4% - - - 26.9%
Big losses† 8 12 - - - 20
Big losses as % of all losses 44.4% 35.3% - - - 38.5%

† 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.

Events

2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 Before 2021 All Time
Events 5 9 - - - 14
Tournaments 3 7 - - - 10

Competition History

IL. Division Junior Olympic Qualifier

Cadet Women's Épée (U, CDT), December 15, 2024
Place 1 of 4, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating U, LHS-VHHS Thundercats / Illinois Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 TORRES Mya 1 U 4 LHS-VHHS Thundercats 1278 1453 25.0 60%
Pool W 5:4 TISDALE Zaria 3 U 3 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1099 1428 13.7 70%
Pool W 5:3 KITTUR Insha 4 U 2 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1224 1441 15.6 63%
T4 W 15:8 TORRES Mya 1 U 4 LHS-VHHS Thundercats 1233 1231 58.5 50%
T2 W 15:10 KITTUR Insha 4 U 2 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1452 1290 75.8 41%

IL. Division Junior Olympic Qualifier

Junior Women's Épée (E1, JNR), December 15, 2024
Place 5 of 7, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, LHS-VHHS Thundercats / Illinois Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:2 TORRES Mya 7 U 6 LHS-VHHS Thundercats 2500 1402 30.6 14%
Pool W 5:1 EL BISSATI Salma 5 U 2 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1082 1433 15.2 72%
Pool W 5:2 TISDALE Zaria 6 U 7 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1130 1448 15.6 70%
Pool L 3:5 SINGH Ipshita 1 E24 3 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1878 1464 12.9 26%
Pool W 5:4 COWLES Trinity 2 E24 4 Marian Catholic High School / Spartan Fencing Academy 1542 1451 26.2 44%
Pool L 4:5 CHAN Macie 3 E23 1 Windy City Fencing 1456 1477 24.2 51%
T8 L 9:15 COWLES Trinity 2 E24 4 Marian Catholic High School / Spartan Fencing Academy 1986 1256 25.4 15%

Stevenson High School Varsity & JV Open

Women's Épée (D1), November 16, 2024
Place 11 of 32, Seed 22, Not ranked, Rating U, LHS-VHHS Fencing Team- High School / Illinois Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 GYANG-AKOTO Nana Abena 29 U 16 University of Chicago Laboratory High School Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 FOX Mariko 9 U 28 New Trier High School
Pool W 5:1 KITTUR Insha 19 U 6 Stevenson High School 1245 1381 20.9 58%
Pool W 5:1 DUTTA Soheni 12 U 18 Stevenson High School
Pool L 2:5 SKOURLETOS Angelina 2 C24 2 Glenbrook South High School / Fencing Center Of Chicago
Pool W 5:1 KIM Mina 33 U 32
T32 W 15:11 DAVAASUREN Buyandelger 28 U 27 Stevenson High School
T16 L 13:15 SINGH Ipshita 4 E24 7 Stevenson High School 2101 1279 22.7 13%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Div II Women's Épée (C1, DV2), September 8, 2024
Place 18 of 18, Seed 17, Not ranked, Rating U, Lhs-vhhs Fencing Team- High School / Illinois Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 CHUANG Ramona 4 C23 6 Fencing Center of Chicago 1780 1447 18.0 29%
Pool L 2:5 TIMMONS Sarah J. 3 C23 1 Red Door Fencing 2630 1430 2.2 3%
Pool L 1:5 ZAKAS Anna L. 9 E23 8 Madison Fencing Academy 1950 1427 12.3 21%
Pool L 1:5 WIDMANN Ceili 16 U 12 Michigan State University Fencing Club 1921 1415 12.5 21%
Pool L 4:5 MCKENNA Analise 10 E22 10 Escrime Du Lac 1590 1402 21.1 38%
T32 L 10:15 EL BISSATI Salma 15 U 15 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1023 1417 138.4 72%

Midwest ROC/RJCC

Junior Women's Épée (B2, JNR), September 8, 2024
Place 25 of 29, Seed 29, Not ranked, Rating U, Lhs-vhhs Fencing Team- High School / Illinois Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 MA Sophie 18 D24 8 1932 1449 15.8 22%
Pool L 1:5 SWENSON Nikita G. 3 112 B24 3 Ataba Fencing Club / Swords Fencing Studio 2628 1434 2.6 3%
Pool L 1:5 DEPAUW Adeline 22 E24 23 Traverse City Fencing Club 1412 1431 32.9 51%
Pool W 5:4 ELTERMAN Kate 14 C24 16 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 1953 1398 56.7 18%
Pool L 1:5 FRANGER Macy 8 B24 7 Escrime Du Lac 2242 1455 7.3 10%
T32 L 8:15 NELSON Grace E. 12 C24 11 Escrime Du Lac 1886 1476 58.2 27%

Ataba Fencing Club June Challenge

Senior Mixed Épée (B2, SNR), June 1, 2024
Place 27 of 28, Seed 28, Not ranked, Rating U, Crimson Blades Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 0:5 SIEDOW William 14 D23 1 Twin Cities Fencing Club / DC Fencers Club
Pool L 1:5 KARLSON Taylor 25 U 26 Madison Fencing Academy 1860 1468 18.3 28%
Pool L 1:5 PAULSEN Zachary 20 E23 6 Iowa City Fencing Center / Crimson Blades Fencing Academy
Pool L 1:5 RITTERBUSCH Timothy 11 D24 17 Ataba Fencing Club
Pool L 2:5 SWANSON Dave 3 B21 7 Ataba Fencing Club
Pool W 5:3 CURTY Jack 6 C24 13 Ataba Fencing Club

Ataba Fencing Club June Challenge

Cadet Mixed Épée (U, CDT), June 1, 2024
Place 3 of 5, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating U, Crimson Blades Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 2:5 SADLER August 3 U 2 Ataba Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 BOEMBEKE Maxwell 5 U 5 Ataba Fencing Club
Pool W 5:2 SADLER Donovan 4 U 3 Ataba Fencing Club
Pool W 5:4 JORGENSEN Kjirsten 1 E24 1 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1715 1417 50.8 32%
T4 L 10:15 JORGENSEN Kjirsten 1 E24 1 Twin Cities Fencing Club 1799 1558 82.5 36%

Midwest ROC (DV1A, DV2, VET) & RJCC

Cadet Women's Épée (E1, CDT), May 18, 2024
Place 9 of 11, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating U, Crimson Blades Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 READ Lyla 5 C24 8 Twin Cities Fencing Club / South YEL Fencing Alliance 1884 1426 22.0 23%
Pool W 5:4 FRANGER Macy 1 41 B24 6 Escrime Du Lac 2164 1404 91.0 11%
Pool L 1:5 IYER Ishana 4 82 B23 7 Fencing Center Of Chicago 2161 1495 13.1 14%
Pool L 3:5 CHAN Macie 8 E23 10 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1291 1482 48.8 62%
Pool L 1:5 KOVTUN Sophie 10 U 3 1923 1433 16.7 25%
T16 L 5:15 SCHMITT Harper 3 55 B23 2 Escrime Du Lac 2347 1597 38.5 13%

Fencing Center of Chicago RYC & RJCC

Cadet Women's Épée (B1, CDT), April 20, 2024
Place 11 of 16, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Crimson Blades Fencing Academy
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 PATIL Amulya 4 95 B22 5 Premier Fencing Alliance 2166 1453 15.3 13%
Pool L 4:5 BARANOSKI CHLOE 9 D23 13 Grand Rapids Fencing Academy 1877 1437 25.5 24%
Pool L 4:5 SUN Zeyu 3 89 C23 2 2193 1412 12.1 11%
Pool W 5:2 MAGIERA Isabell 14 U 15 Illinois Fencing Academy 1022 1400 26.4 73%
T16 L 8:15 NGUYEN Ella 7 C23 6 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 2001 1690 93.4 33%

Illinois Division Summer National Qualifiers

Div II Women's Épée (D1, DV2), April 7, 2024
Place 12 of 15, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, LHS-VHHS Thundercats / Crimson Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 4:5 HAYDEN Molly 4 E23 6 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 2045 1502 28.2 20%
Pool W 5:3 ALDORT Isabel 11 U 8 Smith College Fencing Club 1561 1474 68.3 45%
Pool L 3:5 SACHAR Ruhi 9 U 5 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1538 1542 56.6 50%
Pool L 4:5 BARTOSZUK Camilla 3 D23 9 Fencing Center of Chicago 1828 1485 32.7 29%
T16 L 6:15 BLAKEY Heaven 2 D24 1 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 2248 1771 80.7 26%

Junior Olympics

Cadet Women's Épée (A4, CDT), February 19, 2024
Place 220 of 263, Seed 229, Not ranked, Rating U
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 1:5 NOVOJILOV Anastasia 79 99 B23 57 Medeo Fencing Club 2136 1589 42.8 20%
Pool W 5:2 MOHEBI Neeka 224 E23 241 Ace Fencing Academy 1683 1546 105.1 42%
Pool L 1:5 ZHANG Victoria R. 3 7 A23 81 Alliance Fencing Academy 2987 1651 4.9 2%
Pool L 4:5 MIINEA Elena 151 C22 139 Hooked On Fencing 2033 1646 45.6 27%
Pool L 2:5 CHENG Wanrong 155 D24 183 Pegasus Sword Academy Inc. 1493 1601 83.4 57%
Pool L 4:5 LIANG Jingjing 74 94 B24 21 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 2367 1517 15.3 9%

Great Lakes Junior Varsity Championship

E & Under Women's Épée (E1, E), January 20, 2024
Place 7 of 41, Seed 33, Not ranked, Rating U, LHS-VHHS Thundercats / Crimson Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:3 HOLTZ Lou 41 U 8 Deerfield-Highland Park
Pool W 5:1 MUNOZ Alicia 28 U 24 Marian Catholic High School
Pool W 5:4 AGARWAL Sansita 30 U 28 Stevenson High School Fencing Team
Pool L 2:5 SEKI Nanoko 20 U 33 Stevenson High School Fencing Team
Pool W 5:4 SU Zixin (Jacqueline) 8 U 15 Culver Military Academy
Pool W 5:1 MATSON Marina 5 U 2 Brookfield Academy
T32 W 15:2 TORRES Mya 38 U 25 LHS-VHHS Thundercats
T16 W 15:13 KITTUR Insha 25 U 10 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1448 1661 109.6 59%
T8 L 11:15 SRINIVASAN Arushi 35 U 1 Stevenson High School Fencing Team

IL. Division Junior Olympic Qualifier

Cadet Women's Épée (E1, CDT), December 17, 2023
Place 2 of 7, Seed 3, Not ranked, Rating U, LHS-VHHS Thundercats / Crimson Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool W 5:1 TALATY Annika 7 U 3 LHS-VHHS Thundercats 2500 1062 289.7 10%
Pool W 5:3 MAGIERA Isabell 5 U 7 Illinois Fencing Academy 941 1351 104.1 71%
Pool W 5:3 CHAN Macie 4 U 1 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1193 1455 111.0 65%
Pool W 5:4 KITTUR Insha 8 U 6 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1362 1566 92.5 60%
Pool L 2:5 TANG Ellen 2 E23 4 Windy City Fencing 1607 1659 128.7 53%
Pool W 5:2 EL BISSATI Salma 6 U 5 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1111 1530 58.7 73%
T8 W 15:11 MAGIERA Isabell 5 U 7 Illinois Fencing Academy 1208 1425 246.7 60%
T4 W 15:11 TALATY Annika 7 U 3 LHS-VHHS Thundercats 2614 1671 326.8 19%
T2 L 12:15 CHAN Macie 4 U 1 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1501 1998 337.1 74%

IL. Division Junior Olympic Qualifier

Junior Women's Épée (E1, JNR), December 17, 2023
Place 10 of 11, Seed 7, Not ranked, Rating U, LHS-VHHS Thundercats / Crimson Blades Fencing
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool L 3:5 BLAKEY Heaven 6 E23 4 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1547 2500 911.5 81%
Pool L 4:5 MALLAVARPU Saanvi 2 B23 2 Illinois Fencing Academy 2400 1588 134.2 17%
Pool L 0:5 SACHAR Ruhi 10 U 9 Stevenson High School Fencing Team 1454 1454 292.3 50%
Pool L 3:5 BARTOSZUK Camilla 3 D23 6 Fencing Center of Chicago / Maine West 1792 1162 100.3 20%
T16 L 12:15 CHAN Macie 8 U 7 Bronzeville Fencing Academy 1345 2500 1075.4 87%