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William Daum (Billy)

2014
Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)
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Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 16 6 - - - 22
Losses 50 15 - - - 65
Win ratio 24.2% 28.6% - - - 25.3%
Pool victories 14 5 - - - 19
Pool losses 40 12 - - - 52
Pool win ratio 25.9% 29.4% - - - 26.8%
DE victories 2 1 - - - 3
DE losses 10 3 - - - 13
DE win ratio 16.7% 25.0% - - - 18.8%

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† 5 2 - - - 7
Easy wins % 31.2% 33.3% - - - 31.8%
Close wins‡ 4 3 - - - 7
Close wins % 25.0% 50.0% - - - 31.8%
Close losses‡ 7 4 - - - 11
Close losses % 14.0% 26.7% - - - 16.9%
Big losses† 25 7 - - - 32
Big losses % 50.0% 46.7% - - - 49.2%

† 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.

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Events 10 3 - - - 13
Tournaments 10 3 - - - 13

Competition history

13 competitions, 87 bouts

Avant-Garde Foil & Saber Cup

Unrated Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 May 23, 2026

Place 3 of 7 Seed 5 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 YOON Jacob 7 - U 2 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc) 623 348 12.8 33%
Pool
V 5:4 KATZ Ezra 1 - U 6 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc) 2560 335 37.5 1%
Pool
D 3:5 BURKHART Camden 2 - U 1 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc) 794 372 9.7 24%
Pool
V 5:3 KOVAC Milo 6 - U 3 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc) 1179 363 32.9 12%
Pool
D 3:5 SMITH Xavier 4 - U 7 Rebel Fencing Club 355 396 17.1 52%
Pool
D 3:5 VAN CLEVE Isaac 3 - U 5 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc) 771 378 9.8 26%
T8
V 15:14 VAN CLEVE Isaac 3 - U 5 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc) 1381 1019 104.7 30%
T4
D 12:15 YOON Jacob 7 - U 2 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc) 1102 1124 67.8 51%

Fortune SYC/RJCC

Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 May 3, 2026

Place 92 of 101 Seed 75 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 LIU Nico 14 43 U 11 1215 386 4.4 9%
Pool
D 1:5 CHANG Allen 48 - U 62 South Bay Fencing Academy 622 381 14.2 35%
Pool
D 4:5 YE Aaron 17 46 U 16 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1453 367 2.1 4%
Pool
D 0:5 HSIEH Maxwell 45 129 U 45 Spartak 905 365 8.1 19%
Pool
D 1:5 ZHANG Peter 77 - U 55 The Fencing Center 836 357 9.1 22%
T128
D 0:15 JECHA Zack 63 - U 39 Saratoga Fencing Club 1438 1066 47.0 29%

7th Annual Precision Invitational RYC and RJCC

Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 April 11, 2026

Place 27 of 42 Seed 23 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 CONCANNON Jackson 34 - U 23 South Bay Fencing Academy 678 363 13.8 30%
Pool
D 1:5 MOROAICA Seiku 2 31 U 2 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 1493 349 1.9 3%
Pool
D 2:5 GALANG Aiden 38 - U 19 The Fencing Center 1112 347 5.5 10%
Pool
V 5:1 QIAO Jason 14 98 U 37 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 747 341 34.0 25%
Pool
V 5:1 NG Jaden 26 - U 42 Spartak 277 375 18.2 56%
Pool
D 4:5 JI Derek 11 86 U 22 South Bay Fencing Academy 966 393 7.9 17%
T64
V 15:11 BROWN Eli 39 - U 39 South Bay Fencing Academy 1417 954 129.3 26%
T32
D 9:15 FU BRANDEN 1 10 D26 5 South Bay Fencing Academy 1979 1084 17.5 8%

Fortune RYC/RJCC

Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 March 15, 2026

Place 52 of 63 Seed 37 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 FU Branden 1 10 D26 1 South Bay Fencing Academy 1477 365 2.3 3%
Pool
V 5:4 CHEN Maorui 49 - U 49 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 488 363 27.3 42%
Pool
D 1:5 WANG Chuyun 55 - U 50 Eagle Blade Fencers Club 683 390 14.7 32%
Pool
D 3:5 ZHANG Hanzel Missing ID 18 109 U 25 Premier Fencing Academy / ORO Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 EKAMBARAM Rithik 19 112 U 27 Sol Fencing Academy 1117 376 6.1 11%
Pool
D 1:5 FAN Yuchen 41 - U 11 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona / West Coast Fencing Academy 1046 370 7.0 13%
T64
D 6:15 FAN Yuchen 41 - U 11 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona / West Coast Fencing Academy 1488 1004 49.6 23%

SoCal Scholastic League MIDDLE SCHOOL Individual Epee/Saber #2

Middle School Men's Saber U February 7, 2026

Place 14 of 14 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Briskin / Avant Garde Fencers Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 ZHU yinxi 4 - U 10 Jeffrey Trail / West Coast Fencing Academy 658 415 17.8 35%
Pool
D 0:5 KIM Leo 9 - U 6 Orange County Classical / Rebel Fencing Club 1197 397 5.8 10%
Pool
D 1:5 GREENSTEIN Viktor 1 - B25 2 JGB School / LA International Fencing 2063 391 0.3 < 1%
Pool
D 0:5 KIM Derek 12 - U 7 Palos Verdes Intermediate School / South Bay Fencing Academy 960 391 9.7 18%
Pool
D 3:5 WANG David 8 - U 1 Mirman School / Avant Garde Fencers Club 1394 381 3.2 5%
Pool
D 1:5 RAPHAEL Pierson 6 - U 13 Vista Verde / Laguna Fencing Center 791 378 12.7 25%
T16
D 3:15 WANG David 8 - U 1 Mirman School / Avant Garde Fencers Club 1843 1032 28.2 11%

Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJCC

Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 January 19, 2026

Place 54 of 58 Seed 35 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 CHOI LIAM 20 91 U 10 Laguna Fencing Center 1276 544 8.2 12%
Pool
D 4:5 LAM Dylan 38 - U 36 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 634 536 25.0 44%
Pool
D 1:5 LVOVSKIY Roman 2 29 U 2 Spartak 1267 511 7.4 11%
Pool
D 3:5 WU Aiden 31 - U 49 Bay Area Fencing Club 239 503 37.4 66%
Pool
D 4:5 NGUYEN Tristan 51 - U 41 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 8 466 42.9 77%
Pool
D 2:5 DENG Richard 17 88 U 8 West Coast Fencing Academy 1114 423 7.8 13%
T64
D 5:15 PARK Jayden 15 79 U 14 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 1598 1088 55.6 22%

SBFA Thanksgiving Open - SANCTIONED

Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 November 30, 2025

Place 10 of 13 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (ca) (agfc)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 DUFF Michael 2 - U 2 Globus Fencing Academy 1234 543 10.4 13%
Pool
D 1:5 CONCANNON Jackson 14 - U 8 South Bay Fencing Academy 631 533 28.9 44%
Pool
V 5:0 YUEN Aulden 7 - U 13 South Bay Fencing Academy 1291 504 62.3 12%
Pool
D 3:5 JI Derek 8 - U 3 South Bay Fencing Academy 1069 566 13.8 21%
Pool
D 2:5 TABANCAY Cole 4 - U 7 South Bay Fencing Academy 1277 552 8.5 12%
T16
D 1:15 TABANCAY Cole 4 - U 7 South Bay Fencing Academy 1678 1147 59.6 22%

SoCal Scholastic League MIDDLE SCHOOL Individual Epee/Saber #1

Middle School Boy's Saber U November 16, 2025

Place 7 of 11 Seed 9 Not ranked Rating U Briskin / Avant Garde Fencers Club

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 HIROTA Mitchell 1 - U 6 Rancho San Joaquin / Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) - - - -
Pool
D 1:5 HEMANTH KUMAR SHRIKAR 6 - U 9 Rio Norte / Bridgeport Fencers Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:3 DUGGIREDDY Ronav 5 - U 10 Fairmont School / Southern California Fencing Academy (socalfa) - - - -
Pool
V 5:1 CHEN Maorui 7 - U 8 Aliso Viejo / Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) - - - -
Pool
D 4:5 WOO Slade 8 - U 5 Huntington Middle School / West Coast Fencing Academy - - - -
T8
D 10:15 HIROTA Jackson 4 - U 3 Rancho San Joaquin / Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) - - - -

Avant-Garde Saber Cup

Unrated Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 September 14, 2025

Place 5 of 9 Seed 6 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 MEDNIK Benjamin 7 - U 8 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC) 176 481 23.0 67%
Pool
V 5:3 YOON Jacob 3 - U 3 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC) 834 504 52.4 30%
Pool
D 2:5 CHEN Aaron 2 - U 2 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1143 556 13.3 17%
T8
D 11:15 YOON Jacob 3 - U 3 Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC) 1238 1296 148.7 53%

Fortune ROC/RJCC/RYC

Y-12 Men's Saber U, Y12 September 1, 2025

Place 37 of 66 Seed 43 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 NGUYEN Tristan 57 - U 47 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 223 419 58.5 61%
Pool
D 1:5 HSIEH Maxwell 16 58 U 22 Spartak 937 360 19.2 18%
Pool
V 5:3 RAMAKRISHNA Aditya 24 - U 52 The Fencing Center 247 341 38.0 55%
Pool
V 5:1 CHOI Theo 35 - U 57 West Coast Fencing Academy 510 379 51.9 42%
Pool
V 5:4 CHEN Aaron 5 20 U 18 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1173 431 88.8 12%
Pool
D 1:5 WU Allen 31 - U 25 South Bay Fencing Academy 536 519 38.3 49%
T64
D 12:15 DENG Richard 10 35 U 29 West Coast Fencing Academy 1658 1426 129.4 37%

Fortune SYC/RJCC & Y8

Y-10 Men's Saber U, Y10 March 29, 2025

Place 43 of 51 Seed 28 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 0:5 LAI Mars 5 10 U 7 1322 601 20.8 13%
Pool
V 5:4 GOURJI Roman 34 - U 46 Maximum Fencing Club 133 580 33.5 75%
Pool
D 3:5 CHANG Allen 52 - U 38 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) -98 614 121.5 86%
Pool
D 2:5 CHOI Theo 49 - U 20 West Coast Fencing Academy 534 492 53.3 47%
Pool
D 4:5 YUAN Alan 20 49 U 12 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1040 439 20.2 17%
T64
D 9:10 HEILMANN Caleb 17 46 U 25 Fencing Club Of Mercer County 2099 1516 90.0 22%

8th Annual Sword in the Stone RYC and RJC

Y-10 Men's Saber U, Y10 February 21, 2025

Place 20 of 41 Seed 29 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:4 LEI Isaac 16 - U 11 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona / LA International Fencing 702 528 138.5 40%
Pool
V 5:1 CHOI Liam 37 - U 33 South Bay Fencing Academy 657 667 88.4 51%
Pool
V 5:2 CHANG Allen 34 - U 37 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 42 755 29.4 85%
Pool
D 0:5 QI Zach 4 17 U 6 West Coast Fencing Academy 1079 784 57.3 33%
Pool
D 4:5 LIU Jayden 21 - U 30 526 727 86.0 61%
Pool
D 4:5 YUAN Alan 9 38 U 8 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 1050 641 40.3 26%
T32
D 3:10 WONG Alexander 22 - U 13 Laguna Fencing Center 1429 1928 412.2 74%

South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJC

Y-10 Men's Saber U, Y10 January 19, 2025

Place 32 of 39 Seed 35 Not ranked Rating U Avant Garde Fencers Club, Inc (CA) (AGFC)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 1:5 ZHENG Matt 13 - U 16 Bay Area Fencing Club 1031 2500 1244.5 92%
Pool
D 1:5 FU BRANDEN 1 1 U 1 South Bay Fencing Academy 1456 1256 252.2 40%
Pool
D 2:5 WOO Sawyer 24 - U 35 West Coast Fencing Academy 536 1003 334.8 71%
Pool
V 5:1 ZHU Mason 25 - U 26 West Coast Fencing Academy 1293 669 259.0 24%
Pool
D 3:5 LAD Anish 38 - U 19 Southern California Fencing Academy (SOCALFA) 252 928 298.2 83%
Pool
D 1:5 FAN Yuen 12 43 U 14 LA Fencing Academy of Pomona 826 629 101.3 39%
T64
V 10:9 SHETTY Vikram 20 - U 33 South Bay Fencing Academy 2500 2500 420.5 50%
T32
D 2:10 DUFF Michael 3 4 U 5 Halberstadt Fencers' Club 1679 2921 992.8 91%