Benjamin Friedman

1976

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 2 9 - - - 11
Losses 6 15 - - - 21
Win Ratio 25.0% 37.5% - - - 34.4%
Pool Victories 1 7 - - - 8
Pool Losses 5 12 - - - 17
Pool Win Ratio 16.7% 36.8% - - - 32.0%
DE Victories 1 2 - - - 3
DE Losses 1 3 - - - 4
DE Win Ratio 50.0% 40.0% - - - 42.9%

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

Scores

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Easy wins† - 3 - - - 3
Easy wins as % of wins 0.0% 33.3% - - - 27.3%
Close wins‡ 1 3 - - - 4
Close wins as % of all wins 50.0% 33.3% - - - 36.4%
Close losses‡ 2 4 - - - 6
Close losses as % of all losses 33.3% 26.7% - - - 28.6%
Big losses† 1 5 - - - 6
Big losses as % of all losses 16.7% 33.3% - - - 28.6%

† 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

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events 1 3 - - - 4
Tournaments 1 3 - - - 4

Competition History

IUP Crimson Cup Open Foil and Epee

Senior Mixed Épée (B2, SNR), November 22, 2025
Place 16 of 26, Seed 15, Not ranked, Rating U, Corsair Fencing School
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 RICHARDS Johnny 21 U 15 Bethel Park Fencing Club 1592 1174 33.6 29%
Pool D 3:5 LAFOSSE Xavier 7 D25 9 Ligonier Fencing Club 2700 1141 2.3 1%
Pool V 5:3 CRAMER Lily 26 U 25 Indiana University of PA (IUP) Fencing Club
Pool D 4:5 ZHU Jared 14 U 14 Tiger Fencing Club 1113 1139 61.8 52%
Pool D 2:5 KENYON Benjamin 2 B25 5 Ligonier Fencing Club 2279 1077 5.0 3%
Pool D 2:5 GANZY Ethan 10 E25 3 Ligonier Fencing Club 1874 1072 14.7 11%
T32 V 15:12 SI Anderson 11 E25 17 Tiger Fencing Club 1634 1711 146.7 54%
T16 D 8:15 HERBENER Andrew 12 E25 6 2118 1857 95.2 36%

Jubilee D & Under

Div III Mixed Épée (E1, DV3), May 25, 2025
Place 3 of 6, Seed 4, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 FRIEDMAN Andres 1 D25 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1485 927 37.9 20%
Pool D 3:5 BOLTON Lucas R. 2 D23 2 Corsair Fencing School 3159 889 0.3 < 1%
Pool V 5:1 BURKARDT Mark 3 U 6 Fox Chapel Area Fencing Club / Corsair Fencing School 1304 889 89.2 31%
Pool V 5:2 HERTZEL Lucas 6 U 3 Corsair Fencing School 1500 978 112.9 23%
Pool V 5:1 BURKARDT Victor 5 U 5 Fox Chapel Area Fencing Club 1458 1091 83.3 32%
T8 V 15:12 BURKARDT Mark 3 U 6 Fox Chapel Area Fencing Club / Corsair Fencing School 2500 1753 245.2 25%
T4 D 12:15 FRIEDMAN Andres 1 D25 1 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1607 1999 288.0 70%

Tiger D-Under 2025 Men's & Women's Foil Epee

Div III Men's Épée (D1, DV3), March 29, 2025
Place 15 of 24, Seed 12, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 FRIEDMAN Andres 1 D25 12 Pittsburgh Fencers Club 1474 919 82.1 22%
Pool V 5:4 NEUBERGER Owen 23 U 16 Peters Township Fencing Club 1522 836 196.6 23%
Pool D 3:5 LAFOSSE Benjamin 19 U 5 Ligonier Fencing Club 1678 1033 54.0 19%
Pool V 5:3 WEYANDT Tyler 20 U 13 Tiger Fencing Club / Peters Township Fencing Club 1385 979 152.2 31%
Pool D 2:5 ZHU Jared 6 U 20 Tiger Fencing Club 1150 1131 104.3 49%
Pool D 2:5 LI YukKwan 7 U 17 Tiger Fencing Club 1353 1027 60.6 33%
Pool D 1:5 LARIMER Josh 13 U 2 Tiger Fencing Club 2983 966 2.3 1%
Pool D 1:5 VANCE Wyatt 24 U 6 Tiger Fencing Club 1577 964 36.7 19%
T32 V 15:13 MURPHY Maddox 8 U 18 Tiger Fencing Club 2500 1583 421.1 22%
T16 D 6:15 WILLIAMS Richard 5 E24 3 Hooked On Fencing 2149 2004 250.7 43%

PFC Winter Invitational

Senior Mixed Épée (E1, SNR), December 15, 2024
Place 5 of 7, Seed 2, Not ranked, Rating U, Pittsburgh Fencers' Club
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 FRIEDMAN Andres 3 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 1736 2500 884.3 77%
Pool V 5:1 YANG Victoria 4 U 6
Pool D 2:5 SEABLOOM Jack 5 U 2 Royal Arts Fencing Academy 1318 1616 427.9 64%
Pool V 5:2 STAMENOV Adele 7 U 7 Bethel Park Fencing Club
Pool D 4:5 OPFERMAN Benjamin 1 E24 3 Indiana University Of Pa (IUP) Fencing Club 2006 1188 79.2 15%
Pool D 1:5 SI Anderson 6 U 1 Tiger Fencing Club 1208 1109 190.0 45%
T8 D 8:15 FRIEDMAN Andres 3 U 3 Pittsburgh Fencers' Club 1541 2500 917.1 81%