Mark Lu

2014

Win/Loss Statistics

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories 9 7 - - - 16
Losses 53 39 - - - 92
Win Ratio 14.5% 15.2% - - - 14.8%
Pool Victories 9 7 - - - 16
Pool Losses 45 32 - - - 77
Pool Win Ratio 16.7% 17.9% - - - 17.2%
DE Victories - - - - - -
DE Losses 8 7 - - - 15
DE Win Ratio 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%

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† 1 1 - - - 2
Easy wins as % of wins 11.1% 14.3% - - - 12.5%
Close wins‡ 5 3 - - - 8
Close wins as % of all wins 55.6% 42.9% - - - 50.0%
Close losses‡ 3 5 - - - 8
Close losses as % of all losses 5.7% 12.8% - - - 8.7%
Big losses† 26 18 - - - 44
Big losses as % of all losses 49.1% 46.2% - - - 47.8%

† 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.

Bouts with Time Expired

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Victories - 1 - - - 1
Victories as % of all victories 0.0% 14.3% - - - 6.2%
Losses - - - - - -
Losses as % of all losses 0.0% 0.0% - - - 0.0%
Total - 1 - - - 1
Total as % of all bouts 0.0% 2.2% - - - 0.9%

Events

2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 Before 2022 All Time
Events 9 7 - - - 16
Tournaments 7 5 - - - 12

Competition History

7th Annual Precision Invitational RYC and RJCC

Y-12 Men's Épée (U, Y12), April 10, 2026
Place 38 of 47, Seed 24, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 TU Austin 33 U 40 Swords Fencing Studio 37 168 12.6 58%
Pool D 1:5 LEE Lucas 2 9 D26 1 Yang Fencing Club 1549 180 0.6 1%
Pool D 0:5 YUN Mason 14 151 U 18 TeamK Fencing 1037 180 3.2 8%
Pool D 2:5 WANG Franklin 37 U 33 Maximum Fencing Club 673 177 7.2 21%
Pool V 5:3 YANG Rony 20 U 46 LA International Fencing 375 170 20.3 37%
Pool D 0:5 LI Stephen 13 142 U 8 LA International Fencing 1210 190 2.0 5%
T64 D 6:15 DAI Greyson 31 U 27 Yang Fencing Club 1311 325 17.6 7%

Fortune RYC/RJCC

Y-12 Men's Épée (U, Y12), March 15, 2026
Place 72 of 74, Seed 56, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 YOON Ian 60 U 3 LA International Fencing 1035 223 3.8 9%
Pool D 2:5 NISHIOKA Hiro 74 U 54 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 242 219 16.2 49%
Pool D 1:5 DOLEZAL Grayson 37 U 45 German Fencing Academy 499 203 10.6 32%
Pool D 3:5 TIAN Dylan 8 44 D25 20 Yang Fencing Club 998 193 3.8 9%
Pool D 2:5 BALDWIN Liam 30 U 43 Forte Fencing Club 235 189 15.2 47%
Pool D 3:5 NOZAWA Luke 67 U 40 ValorUSA Fencing Club LLC 788 174 5.8 16%
T128 D 10:15 HAO Hardy 53 U 57 Yang Fencing Club 1137 355 29.8 12%

Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJCC

Y-12 Men's Épée (None, Y12), January 19, 2026
Place 58 of 69, Seed 62, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 DAI Greyson 40 U 53 Yang Fencing Club 152 262 20.8 57%
Pool D 2:5 HWANG Matthew 2 7 D25 6 Fortune Fencing 1549 241 0.9 2%
Pool D 1:5 LI Connor 22 120 U 19 Team Touche Fencing Center / LA International Fencing 752 240 7.8 20%
Pool V 5:4 EVANS Harvey 46 U 65 Fresno Fencing Club 52 232 13.4 61%
Pool D 2:5 GONG Rongtao 59 U 29 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 225 246 17.4 51%
Pool D 3:5 CHU Clayton 19 108 U 26 LA International Fencing 918 228 5.1 13%
T64 D 10:15 PARK Sean 69 U 10 LA International Fencing 1289 379 23.8 9%

Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJCC

Y-14 Men's Épée (None, Y14), January 18, 2026
Place 72 of 76, Seed 60, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:4 KOU Logan 52 U 75 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 292 254 19.6 48%
Pool D 0:5 WONG Aaron 8 78 D25 8 Bayside Fencing Club 1630 274 0.8 1%
Pool D 1:5 RAHMAN Ali 30 191 U 42 Fresno Fencing Club 1292 273 2.3 5%
Pool D 2:5 FU Benjamin 58 U 47 Yang Fencing Club 1172 271 3.3 7%
Pool D 2:5 GONZALEZ-KUSHNER Elian 63 U 21 Lionheart Fencing Academy/Coeur Du Lion Fencing Cl 1058 267 4.4 10%
Pool D 1:5 SCHWARTZMAN Ethan 36 214 D25 17 LA International Fencing 1513 263 1.1 2%
T128 D 8:15 KONG William 68 U 57 Swords Fencing Studio 1347 403 24.8 9%

2nd Annual BBFC RYC and Y8

Y-12 Men's Épée (U, Y12), December 13, 2025
Place 31 of 33, Seed 19, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 MO Shawn 32 U 27 International Academy for Fencing Education 842 315 8.5 20%
Pool D 0:5 MOSLEY Wally 1 5 B25 5 TeamK Fencing 1619 306 1.0 2%
Pool D 1:5 CARDON Hinckley 12 U 22 Las Vegas Fencing Academy 257 305 19.0 53%
Pool D 2:5 YANG Rony 29 U 19 LA International Fencing 463 286 15.2 39%
Pool D 3:5 KIM Hayden 10 119 U 9 German Fencing Academy 872 271 7.0 16%
Pool D 1:5 YE Andrew 21 U 11 Bida Fencing Academy 670 264 10.1 25%

Nick Itkin Cup SYC

Y-14 Men's Épée (B2/C3, Y14), December 7, 2025
Place 89 of 89, Seed 65, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 MOSLEY Wally 11 57 B25 31 TeamK Fencing 1653 328 1.0 1%
Pool D 1:5 JU Shang 40 E25 56 Bayside Fencing Club 1111 328 4.9 10%
Pool D 2:5 ZHANG Michael Missing ID 64 U 82 Yang Fencing Club
Pool D 0:5 BERTEL Florian 38 D25 17 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 1537 323 1.4 2%
Pool D 1:5 PARRA Lucas 16 83 D25 6 Fortune Fencing 1447 321 1.9 3%
Pool D 1:5 SHOURIE Neel 86 U 33 LA International Fencing 1142 319 4.4 9%
T128 D 5:15 MOSLEY Wally 11 57 B25 31 TeamK Fencing 2152 405 2.0 < 1%

Nick Itkin Cup SYC

Y-12 Men's Épée (C2, Y12), December 6, 2025
Place 70 of 84, Seed 76, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 YANG Mikey 42 U 77 LA International Fencing 583 332 29.5 34%
Pool D 3:5 JIN JETFAN 55 U 15 1561 362 1.8 3%
Pool D 4:5 CHI Zachary 31 117 U 24 Bida Fencing Academy 827 360 10.1 22%
Pool D 2:5 FU Benjamin 18 76 U 32 Yang Fencing Club 1179 350 4.5 9%
Pool D 1:5 ROBERTS Arthur 7 19 U 12 Alliance Fencing Academy 1327 345 3.0 5%
Pool D 1:5 LEE Daniel 66 U 44 TeamK Fencing 625 342 13.7 32%
T128 D 10:15 TENG Eric 43 U 58 LA International Fencing 1380 430 24.9 8%

13th Annual Little Musketeers RYC & RJC

Y-12 Men's Épée (U, Y12), October 10, 2025
Place 34 of 47, Seed 24, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 3:5 YOON Ian 11 86 U 13 LA International Fencing 889 274 8.8 16%
Pool V 5:2 KOU Logan 39 U 36 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 331 265 26.2 46%
Pool V 5:4 AKKARA Skyler 33 U 31 Bayside Fencing Club 488 292 29.7 37%
Pool D 4:5 LIU Yihong 4 29 U 6 Yang Fencing Club 1231 321 4.0 7%
Pool V 5:4 BALDWIN Liam 18 U 46 Forte Fencing Club 457 317 24.6 42%
Pool D 1:5 YUN Mason 45 U 7 TeamK Fencing 856 342 9.7 20%
T64 D 11:15 AKKARA Skyler 33 U 31 Bayside Fencing Club 1083 487 56.3 20%

Fortune ROC/RJCC/RYC

Y-12 Men's Épée (U, Y12), September 1, 2025
Place 71 of 73, Seed 72, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 WANG Mason 17 76 U 33 1144 270 5.2 8%
Pool D 3:5 REN Mark 56 U 37 Maximum Fencing Club 1078 265 6.0 9%
Pool D 2:5 PARK Sihoon 38 U 31 Fortune Fencing 790 259 11.1 19%
Pool D 0:5 BALUCAN Gabriel 60 U 26 Academy Of Fencing Masters (AFM) 1074 248 5.7 9%
Pool V 5:1 YANG Rony 27 U 70 LA International Fencing 492 242 34.2 34%
Pool D 1:5 LEE Lucas 6 35 E25 11 Yang Fencing Club 1404 276 2.3 3%
T128 D 8:15 LEE Daniel 52 U 58 TeamK Fencing 904 587 99.9 33%

National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals)

Y-10 Men's Épée (E1, Y10), July 6, 2025
Place 112 of 143, Seed 109, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 MAXWELL Taiga 20 23 U 24 Fencing Sports Academy, Inc. 899 276 10.6 16%
Pool D 4:5 TANG Jayce 65 89 U 18 New York Fencing Academy 827 265 11.8 18%
Pool D 2:5 LI Ethan 63 85 U 110 Team Touche Fencing Center / LA International Fencing 640 254 16.0 26%
Pool V 5:2 LI Nathan Zeting 107 U 111 Yang Fencing Club 520 237 38.9 32%
Pool D 1:5 HOLDEN Harrison 23 27 U 48 Alliance Fencing Academy 1089 276 6.2 9%
T128 D 6:10 FANG Charlie 43 56 U 14 Wanglei International Fencing Club 1870 603 16.3 4%

BBFC Duel in the Desert SYC, RCC & Y8

Y-12 Men's Épée (U, Y12), May 3, 2025
Place 98 of 103, Seed 68, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 FU Benjamin 98 U 38 Yang Fencing Club 1118 320 7.8 10%
Pool D 1:5 WONG Alexander 22 58 U 37 LA International Fencing 1249 312 5.4 6%
Pool D 4:5 JU Shang 80 U 55 Bayside Fencing Club 968 307 10.4 14%
Pool D 2:5 PARK Sean 91 U 61 Fortune Fencing 829 297 13.2 19%
Pool D 3:5 MA Nolan 9 23 U 27 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 1475 283 2.4 3%
Pool D 0:5 YUE Bryan 39 122 U 40 Alliance Fencing Academy 1210 281 5.1 7%
T128 D 1:15 MA Nolan 9 23 U 27 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 1707 631 28.2 6%

BBFC Duel in the Desert SYC, RCC & Y8

Y-10 Men's Épée (U, Y10), May 2, 2025
Place 51 of 60, Seed 42, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 4:5 WANG Franklin 45 U 33 Maximum Fencing Club 540 401 34.5 41%
Pool D 4:5 SHIH Eli 59 U 34 Las Vegas Fencing Academy 239 366 46.0 58%
Pool V 5:2 MAZAHERI John 13 26 U 16 Bluegrass Fencers' Club 896 320 69.5 18%
Pool D 0:5 ZHANG William 31 U 52 Dynamo Fencing Center Inc. 398 390 35.1 49%
Pool D 3:5 YANG Rony 40 U 42 LA International Fencing 511 355 27.6 40%
Pool D 1:5 LIU Yihong 6 12 U 9 Yang Fencing Club 1188 327 6.8 8%
T64 D 1:10 YI Alexander 9 16 U 14 Fortune Fencing 1623 672 41.4 9%

6th Annual Precision RYC and RJC

Y-10 Men's Épée (U, Y10), April 20, 2025
Place 39 of 42, Seed 42, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 2:5 LI nathan zeting 20 U 29 Yang Fencing Club 501 503 54.7 50%
Pool D 3:5 XUE Jason 19 U 33 LA International Fencing 757 449 33.0 31%
Pool V 3:2 SCHOELLHAMMER John 41 U 38 Bridgeport Fencers Club 468 416 48.4 47%
Pool D 0:5 YI Alexander 6 15 U 10 Fortune Fencing 1039 464 18.5 18%
Pool D 2:5 YUN Mason 31 U 14 TeamK Fencing 772 446 27.9 30%
Pool D 0:5 TIAN Dylan 7 18 U 2 Yang Fencing Club 993 418 17.1 18%
T64 D 8:10 LEE Connor 38 U 26 Fortune Fencing 1029 847 174.4 41%

6th Annual Precision RYC and RJC

Y-12 Men's Épée (U, Y12), April 18, 2025
Place 53 of 55, Seed 43, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 0:5 CHEN Aiden 24 160 U 24 Swords Fencing Studio 1193 637 29.0 19%
Pool D 0:5 YOON Ian 25 165 U 33 LA International Fencing 882 608 44.4 33%
Pool D 0:5 HWANG Matthew 9 66 U 3 Fortune Fencing 1386 563 14.6 10%
Pool D 2:5 CHU Clayton 39 U 32 LA International Fencing 838 549 39.3 32%
Pool D 2:5 KIM Daniel 8 59 U 19 Yang Fencing Club 1630 510 6.2 4%
T64 D 2:15 HWANG Matthew 9 66 U 3 Fortune Fencing 1802 918 71.6 13%

Fortune SYC/RJCC & Y8

Y-10 Men's Épée (U, Y10), March 30, 2025
Place 39 of 73, Seed 62, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool V 5:3 XUE Jason 63 U 58 LA International Fencing 739 473 147.4 35%
Pool D 2:5 ZHANG Jenson 12 30 U 10 Fortune Fencing 1092 621 48.6 24%
Pool D 3:5 DUCHNOWSKI Thiesson 11 27 U 20 Windy City Fencing-Chicago 766 572 68.7 38%
Pool V 5:4 HAO Hardy 50 U 56 Yang Fencing Club 253 504 57.6 65%
Pool V 5:4 ABD ALLAH Yusuf 57 U 66 590 561 75.8 48%
T64 D 3:10 TENG Eric 20 69 U 27 LA International Fencing 1457 1133 214.2 35%

Meade Hansford Anderson Memorial RYC/RCC

Y-10 Men's Épée (U, Y10), March 22, 2025
Place 25 of 28, Seed 9, Not ranked, Rating U, Swords Fencing Studio
Bout Score Opponent Seed Rank Rating Place Club Opponent
Strength		 Strength Change Chance of
Victory
Pool D 1:5 YONG Henry 26 U 20 Team Touche Fencing Center 1134 2500 1153.6 90%
Pool D 2:5 PINCHUK Spencer 25 U 3 Ace Fencing Academy 858 1346 486.7 72%
Pool D 3:5 LINDBERG Everett 17 U 21 LA International Fencing 584 860 294.7 64%
Pool D 1:5 YANG Rony 16 U 3 LA International Fencing 532 565 183.7 52%
Pool D 2:5 YOON Ian 1 14 U 6 LA International Fencing 828 381 80.5 26%
Pool V 5:1 WON Jacob 8 U 7 TeamK Fencing 563 301 172.7 35%
T32 D 2:10 KOU Logan 14 U 11 Beverly Hills Fencers' Club 804 2500 1367.4 95%