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Statistics Profile

Melinda Smith

Verified
2011

Win/loss statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All time
Victories 20 - - - - 20
Losses 24 - - - - 24
Win ratio 45.5% - - - - 45.5%
Pool victories 14 - - - - 14
Pool losses 18 - - - - 18
Pool win ratio 43.8% - - - - 43.8%
DE victories 6 - - - - 6
DE losses 6 - - - - 6
DE win ratio 50.0% - - - - 50.0%

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† 8 - - - - 8
Easy wins % 40.0% - - - - 40.0%
Close wins‡ 3 - - - - 3
Close wins % 15.0% - - - - 15.0%
Close losses‡ 3 - - - - 3
Close losses % 12.5% - - - - 12.5%
Big losses† 10 - - - - 10
Big losses % 41.7% - - - - 41.7%

† 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 6 - - - - 6
Tournaments 3 - - - - 3

Competition history

6 competitions, 44 bouts

Bull City Y8 RYC/RJCC Tournament

Cadet Women's Foil D1, CDT April 5, 2026

Place 8 of 19 Seed 4 Not ranked Rating E26

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 SOMAN Indraa 19 - U 12 Forge Fencing Teams DUR / Research Triangle Fencing 1024 960 40.3 46%
Pool
D 3:5 VENZON Makena Jane 10 - E25 7 Stoccata Fencing Academy & Club 1245 920 26.0 30%
Pool
V 5:4 MEITZEN Havah 9 - E25 9 Apex Fencing Academy 1160 894 54.6 33%
Pool
V 5:2 MALIK Manha 3 - E26 1 Epic Fencing Club 1669 949 78.5 12%
Pool
V 5:1 BAILEY Penelope 16 - U 16 Apex Fencing Academy 603 1027 18.7 75%
T16
V 15:14 MEITZEN Havah 9 - E25 9 Apex Fencing Academy 1514 1612 97.4 56%
T8
D 4:15 BALIN Julia 7 - E25 2 Research Triangle Fencing / Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1758 1709 91.9 47%

Bull City Y8 RYC/RJCC Tournament

Junior Women's Foil C1, JNR April 4, 2026

Place 14 of 19 Seed 10 Not ranked Rating E26

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 3:5 LEE isabella 9 - E26 9 All-American Fencing Academy 1398 1065 33.5 30%
Pool
D 4:5 LUEKEN Adelina 14 - E25 12 Apex Fencing Academy 776 1031 69.1 66%
Pool
D 2:5 OWENS Elise 3 - C25 2 Apex Fencing Academy 1994 962 6.5 5%
Pool
V 5:0 MILLER-FRANKEL Sofie 18 - U 19 Fencing TN Alliance 523 955 24.5 75%
Pool
D 0:5 SMOLICH Emily 4 - D26 3 Research Triangle Fencing 1511 980 19.7 20%
T32
V 15:4 MILLER-FRANKEL Sofie 18 - U 19 Fencing TN Alliance 1374 1578 103.6 61%
T16
D 4:15 CAO Kayla 1 - C25 1 Research Triangle Fencing 2092 1682 69.8 27%

Bull City Y8 RYC/RJCC Tournament

Y-14 Women's Foil U, Y14 April 4, 2026

Place 7 of 20 Seed 8 Not ranked Rating E26

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:3 LU Sophie 17 - U 14 Apex Fencing Academy 745 797 83.9 53%
Pool
V 5:4 MALIK Manha 2 144 E26 1 Epic Fencing Club 1653 881 170.6 12%
Pool
D 1:5 SOMAN Indraa 10 - U 13 Forge Fencing Teams DUR / Research Triangle Fencing 1027 1052 73.7 52%
Pool
D 0:5 BALIN Julia 5 229 E25 2 Research Triangle Fencing / Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1473 978 31.0 22%
Pool
V 5:3 MCKINNEY Olivia 19 - U 8 All-American Fencing Academy 1165 947 79.7 37%
Pool
V 5:1 SILVA Lia 14 - U 19 Apex Fencing Academy 738 1027 38.0 68%
T16
V 15:3 JOSEPH Rachel 9 - U 10 Research Triangle Fencing / Forge Fencing Teams DUR 1048 1693 77.4 81%
T8
D 8:15 LEE isabella 7 - E26 3 All-American Fencing Academy 1623 1770 192.6 58%

Miles Chamley-Watson Cup RYC/RJCC/ROC

Cadet Women's Foil B2, CDT March 22, 2026

Place 48 of 55 Seed 28 Not ranked Rating E26

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:1 KIM Chloe Minjoo 41 - U 55 Gutkovskiy Fencing Academy 652 1143 91.5 75%
Pool
D 4:5 SFINTESCU Emma 12 - D25 29 Moe Fencing Club LLC / Seacoast Fencing Club 1576 1235 99.2 31%
Pool
D 0:5 ZHENG Annalyn 21 - D25 7 5T Fencers Club 1645 1135 66.1 23%
Pool
D 2:5 HUSSIAN Annabelle 5 - C25 10 Brooklyn Bridge Fencing Club 1704 1069 47.3 17%
Pool
D 0:5 SON Ayoung 43 - U 17 1675 1022 41.8 17%
Pool
D 1:5 JOHNSON Elizabeth 37 - U 42 Empire United Fencing 406 980 183.1 80%
T64
D 9:15 ELLISON Ingrid 31 - E25 12 Fencers Club Inc. 1452 2166 473.0 82%

Miles Chamley-Watson Cup RYC/RJCC/ROC

Y-14 Women's Foil C2, Y14 March 21, 2026

Place 25 of 61 Seed 24 Not ranked Rating E26

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
V 5:2 YOUM Amelia 9 134 U 15 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 1152 2079 160.8 84%
Pool
V 5:1 ZHU Alicia 46 - U 54 V Fencing Club 426 2240 21.5 98%
Pool
D 2:5 CHAN Kaitlyn 27 - E25 18 5T Fencers Club 1153 2262 785.4 90%
Pool
D 4:5 WU Charlotte 61 - U 26 Fencers Club Inc. 1079 1476 333.3 70%
T64
V 15:9 VO Evelyn 62 - U 42 5T Fencers Club 1385 2832 72.1 94%
T32
D 3:15 LI Savannah 6 105 B25 6 Tim Morehouse Fencing Club (Port Chester) 2080 2904 737.7 82%

CFC Foil Open

Senior Mixed Foil C2, SNR February 14, 2026

Place 8 of 25 Seed 17 Not ranked Rating U (none)

Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Win
Chance
Pool
D 2:5 OWNBY Colin 9 - E25 9 Chesapeake Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 PAREKH Neil 22 - U 14 Rockville Fencing Academy - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 LOVE Nikolaos 25 - U 25 George Washington University Fencing Club - - - -
Pool
D 3:5 ABI-ATME Sophia 7 - E25 11 Sebastiani Fencing Academy 2500 2500 420.5 50%
Pool
D 2:5 SHAW Spencer 1 - C25 1 OnTarget Fencing Club / Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. - - - -
Pool
V 5:2 MEARS River 12 - U 23 Chesapeake Fencing Club - - - -
T32
V 15:2 LEE Nahee 16 - U 21 Rockville Fencing Academy 2079 2500 331.8 63%
T16
V 15:11 OWNBY Colin 9 - E25 9 Chesapeake Fencing Club - - - -
T8
D 10:15 GAARDER JP 6 - D24 2 Chesapeake Fencing Club - - - -