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Statistics Profile

Elian Gonzalez-Kushner

2012
Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 34 8 - - - 42
Losses 40 7 - - - 47
Win ratio 45.9% 53.3% - - - 47.2%
Pool victories 27 5 - - - 32
Pool losses 30 5 - - - 35
Pool win ratio 47.4% 50.0% - - - 47.8%
DE victories 7 3 - - - 10
DE losses 10 2 - - - 12
DE win ratio 41.2% 60.0% - - - 45.5%

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† 10 2 - - - 12
Easy wins % 29.4% 25.0% - - - 28.6%
Close wins‡ 9 3 - - - 12
Close wins % 26.5% 37.5% - - - 28.6%
Close losses‡ 15 1 - - - 16
Close losses % 37.5% 14.3% - - - 34.0%
Big losses† 10 1 - - - 11
Big losses % 25.0% 14.3% - - - 23.4%

† 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 1 - - - 3
Victories % 5.9% 12.5% - - - 7.1%
Losses 8 1 - - - 9
Losses % 20.0% 14.3% - - - 19.1%
Total 10 2 - - - 12
Total % 13.5% 13.3% - - - 13.5%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 10 2 - - - 12
Tournaments 10 2 - - - 12

Competition history

12 competitions, 89 bouts

San Diego Senior Cup #6

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR May 24, 2026

Place 23 of 48 Seed 43 Not ranked Rating U LionHeart Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 HERD Angela 19 - D26 31 LionHeart Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 KNIGHT Alex 18 - D26 6 San Diego Fencing Center 1856 1232 6.7 15%
Pool
D 1:5 HAU Pak-Kei 7 - B25 8 San Diego Fencing Center 2201 1225 2.9 6%
Pool
V 5:1 EGENOLF Gabriella 48 - E25 32 Encinitas Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 ORTIZ Rudy 32 - U 40 Forte Fencing Club 1089 1222 14.3 58%
Pool
D 2:4 WANG Lawrence 30 - U 17 1513 1236 12.3 33%
Pool
D 3:5 FIECHTNER Thomas A. 6 - B26 3 Encinitas Fencing Academy 2423 1224 1.4 2%
T64
V 15:8 WEINBERG Ron 34 - U 42 LionHeart Fencing Academy 1304 1518 31.3 61%
T32
D 12:15 KNIGHT Alex 18 - D26 6 San Diego Fencing Center 2202 1550 16.3 16%

San Diego Senior Cup #5

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR March 22, 2026

Place 22 of 51 Seed 43 Not ranked Rating U LionHeart Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:0 GAYLORD Ronan 52 - U 36 Forte Fencing Club 1311 1137 26.8 39%
Pool
V 5:2 HILLSTROM Nathan 9 - B25 32 Cabrillo Academy Of The Sword Llc 1995 1164 49.2 9%
Pool
D 0:1 FU Nolan 6 - B26 5 Swords Fencing Studio 1922 1213 6.0 12%
Pool
V 5:2 LIANG Dong 21 - D25 39 San Diego Fencing Center 1527 1207 29.6 30%
Pool
V 5:2 VISKANTA Martynas 37 - U 42 Encinitas Fencing Academy 1316 1237 18.9 46%
Pool
D 4:5 PARRA Lucas 20 - D26 14 Fortune Fencing 1510 1256 13.7 34%
Pool
D 4:5 MAGOS David 48 - U 23 Team Touche Fencing Center 1636 1242 10.5 27%
T64
V 15:7 RIDLEY Alan P. 31 - E24 46 LionHeart Fencing Academy 1647 1475 64.7 39%
T32
D 6:15 LIANG Donny 14 - C26 12 San Diego Fencing Center 2082 1540 21.6 19%

Fortune RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Men's Épée B2, Y14 March 14, 2026

Place 56 of 87 Seed 65 Not ranked Rating U LionHeart Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 4:5 WONG Aaron 13 90 B26 11 Bayside Fencing Club 1659 1154 11.0 20%
Pool
V 5:4 VENERACION Marcus 66 - U 44 Battle Born Fencing Club 702 1143 12.2 76%
Pool
D 2:4 ENG Kyler 14 91 C25 66 LA International Fencing 1476 1155 14.8 30%
Pool
V 5:4 KOU Mason 39 - U 61 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1170 1141 24.3 48%
Pool
D 0:5 LYSENKO Timofei 40 - U 53 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1004 1165 27.6 60%
T128
V 15:14 CHU Clayton 67 - U 75 LA International Fencing 1479 1420 64.0 46%
T64
D 8:15 DU Evan 1 19 B26 2 LA International Fencing 2457 1484 9.0 6%

9th Annual Sword in the Stone RYC & RJCC

Y-14 Men's Épée B2, Y14 March 1, 2026

Place 30 of 69 Seed 68 Not ranked Rating U LionHeart Fencing Academy

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:4 WU Nathan 23 193 E24 22 Swords Fencing Studio 1524 1195 17.6 30%
Pool
V 5:1 PARK Sean 38 - U 62 LA International Fencing 906 1177 18.9 67%
Pool
D 3:5 XUE Michael 4 55 C25 2 LA International Fencing 1765 1196 10.7 18%
Pool
D 3:5 SUN Jerry 17 171 E25 24 Yang Fencing Club 1261 1186 24.1 45%
Pool
D 3:4 TOUSSAINT Wizard 60 - U 37 Ace Fencing Academy 1280 1161 22.1 42%
Pool
V 5:2 LIU William 44 - U 52 Fortune Fencing 787 1139 14.9 72%
T64
V 15:2 TENG Eric 45 - U 36 LA International Fencing 1416 1382 70.9 48%
T32
D 8:15 DENG Destin 8 77 D26 8 Yang Fencing Club 1893 1453 32.7 24%

San Diego Cup - Youth Epee #3

Y-14 Mixed Épée U, Y14 January 25, 2026

Place 3 of 16 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating U Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 FULLERTON Alexander 9 - U 13 Team Touche Fencing Center 790 1115 18.8 68%
Pool
V 5:4 ELARDO Griffin 15 - U 7 San Diego Fencing Center 991 1134 25.6 59%
Pool
V 5:4 HARDY Haywood 3 - U 9 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 673 1160 14.0 78%
Pool
V 5:4 HAN Alex 10 - U 12 San Diego Fencing Center 941 1174 21.1 65%
T16
V 15:10 LIU Victor 13 - U 15 San Diego Fencing Center 1163 1335 69.4 60%
T8
V 15:12 ELARDO Griffin 15 - U 7 San Diego Fencing Center 1317 1404 72.5 55%
T4
D 10:15 YUN Nicholas 14 - U 1 Palms MS / TeamK Fencing 1254 1477 94.6 63%

Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Men's Épée C2, Y14 January 18, 2026

Place 21 of 76 Seed 63 Not ranked Rating U Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 FU Benjamin 58 - U 47 Yang Fencing Club 1188 1043 46.1 41%
Pool
D 2:5 WONG Aaron 8 78 D25 8 Bayside Fencing Club 1631 1089 15.4 19%
Pool
D 2:3 SCHWARTZMAN Ethan 36 214 D25 17 LA International Fencing 1498 1073 18.7 25%
Pool
V 5:1 KOU Logan 52 - U 75 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 277 1055 8.8 90%
Pool
V 5:2 LU Mark 60 - U 72 Swords Fencing Studio 268 1063 8.3 90%
Pool
V 5:3 RAHMAN Ali 30 191 U 42 Fresno Fencing Club 1297 1072 43.8 36%
T64
V 15:11 LIU Aiden 73 - U 48 Swords Fencing Studio 1518 1204 151.3 32%
T32
D 8:15 XUE Michael 4 53 C25 12 LA International Fencing 2235 1356 21.0 9%

San Diego Senior Cup #1

Senior Mixed Épée A2, SNR October 26, 2025

Place 33 of 50 Seed 31 Not ranked Rating U Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:4 MARSH Janet L. 3 - B25 11 No Fear Fencing - - - -
Pool
D 2:5 XUE Chenming 27 - E24 12 La International Fencing 1546 970 18.2 18%
Pool
V 5:4 SKILLENS Davin 28 - U 17 Team Touche Fencing Center 1687 951 87.7 13%
Pool
V 5:0 NEISINGH Isabelle 11 - C25 45 Encinitas Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
D 3:4 WANG Lucas 17 - D25 14 Swords Fencing Studio 1412 1039 23.9 27%
Pool
V 5:2 SANTOS Benjamin 45 - U 48 Forte Fencing Club 772 1015 27.5 65%
T64
D 10:15 LIANG Dong 18 - D25 32 San Diego Fencing Center 1498 1290 85.2 39%

San Diego Cup - Youth Epee #1 (previously #2)

Y-14 Mixed Épée U, Y14 October 19, 2025

Place 9 of 23 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating U Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 ARNOLD Wyatt 9 - U 14 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 2500 827 83.1 5%
Pool
V 5:1 FULLERTON Alexander 17 - U 18 Team Touche Fencing Center 2500 910 77.8 6%
Pool
D 1:5 KONG William 1 - U 6 Swords Fencing Studio 953 988 51.9 52%
Pool
V 4:2 JARA LOPEZ victor gabriel 20 - U 17 716 936 33.7 63%
Pool
D 4:5 HUANG Sophie 18 - U 21 La International Fencing - - - -
T16
D 12:15 LAU Caleb 12 - U 8 San Diego Fencing Center 1200 1472 182.5 65%

13th Annual Little Musketeers RYC & RJC

Y-14 Men's Épée C2, Y14 October 11, 2025

Place 54 of 69 Seed 52 Not ranked Rating U Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 LI Vance 33 - U 39 Yang Fencing Club 1147 907 52.0 35%
Pool
D 2:5 RONG Marcus 10 97 E25 7 Swords Fencing Studio 1489 855 24.4 16%
Pool
D 3:5 MAI Sy 30 - U 40 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1070 830 45.1 36%
Pool
V 4:3 SZETO Zachary 51 - U 53 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 788 785 60.3 50%
Pool
D 1:5 ENG Kyler 11 99 E25 8 LA International Fencing 1512 846 18.8 15%
T64
D 13:15 ABRAHAM Aaron 53 - U 19 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1151 1788 316.3 81%

Fortune ROC/RJCC/RYC

Y-14 Men's Épée B2, Y14 August 30, 2025

Place 89 of 97 Seed 92 Not ranked Rating U Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 LI Vance 44 - U 53 Yang Fencing Club 1182 1187 132.3 50%
Pool
D 2:5 KOU Mason 76 - U 38 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1207 1054 93.8 41%
Pool
D 0:5 WONG Aaron 19 86 U 7 Bayside Fencing Club 1461 961 49.0 22%
Pool
D 4:5 GUO zhaohong 38 - U 75 883 912 96.4 52%
Pool
V 5:3 ZHANG Jenson 68 - U 80 Fortune Fencing 1042 815 108.0 36%
Pool
D 1:5 GACIOCH Noah 10 54 A25 1 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1792 923 16.5 9%
T128
D 11:15 SHOURIE Neel 55 - U 45 LA International Fencing 1638 2173 384.4 76%

San Diego Cup - Youth Epee Championships

Y-12 Men's Épée U, Y12 June 22, 2025

Place 3 of 16 Seed 13 Not ranked Rating U Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 PARRA Lucas 7 - U 1 Fortune Fencing 1260 2655 1067.0 93%
Pool
V 5:4 LAU Caleb 12 - U 10 Team Touche Fencing Center 945 1588 117.0 79%
Pool
V 5:3 LIU Victor 1 - U 16 Team Touche Fencing Center 580 1705 40.1 93%
Pool
D 2:5 NGUYEN Ethan V. 8 - U 8 San Diego Fencing Center 1077 1745 377.3 82%
Pool
D 3:5 WONG Alexander 6 - U 3 La International Fencing 1243 1368 181.3 57%
T16
V 15:6 LEE Connor 3 - U 9 Fortune Fencing 1023 2921 29.6 98%
T8
V 14:13 YI Alexander 16 - U 5 Fortune Fencing 1636 2950 81.6 92%
T4
D 9:15 WANG Lucas 2 - U 2 Swords Fencing Studio 1846 3032 858.9 91%

San Diego Cup - Youth Epee #6

Y-12 Mixed Épée U, Y12 March 2, 2025

Place 5 of 12 Seed 1 Not ranked Rating U

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 BUSH Andrew 5 - U 3 Team Touche Fencing Center 820 2500 74.3 95%
Pool
V 5:2 ELARDO Griffin 8 - U 10 San Diego Fencing Center 908 2574 61.4 95%
Pool
D 3:5 CHONG Emma 4 - U 3 TeamK Fencing - - - -
Pool
V 5:4 LIU Ethan 9 - U 8 Encinitas Fencing Academy 534 2636 19.7 99%
Pool
D 3:5 MANDAP Natalya 12 - U 9 Lionheart Fencing Academy/coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl - - - -
T16
V 15:8 MORA Mason 6 - U 12 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T8
D 11:12 CHONG Emma 4 - U 3 TeamK Fencing - - - -