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Recruiting Rankings

Strength Ranking

Men's SabreBirth Year 2008

Track the strongest fencers in this class year and compare direct elimination or pool-only strength with a built-in 180-day trend.

Strength leaderboard

Conservative estimates help stabilize the ranking while the trend column shows short-term movement. Search by fencer name and click a numeric heading to sort instantly.

Rank Name Rating
1 Gonzalez, Emilio 3692 3429 80 A26
2 Holz, Daniel 3412 3153 9 A25
3 Kwalwasser, Eric 3125 2870 14 A26
4 Primus, Nazir 3058 2804 28 A26
5 Guffey, Christopher 3008 2757 2 A26
6 Ye, Eric 2973 2708 18 A25
7 Su, Landon 2934 2671 5 A26
8 Lee, Noah 2914 2660 35 A26
9 Yan, William 2819 2561 40 A25
10 Hu, Christopher 2807 2557 11 A24
11 Kushkov, Daniel 2805 2552 1 B25
12 Bera, Enzo 2802 2549 - A25
13 Pi, Alexander 2798 2541 1 A25
14 Tao, Jeffrey 2729 2479 30 A24
15 Kalpathy, Rohit 2685 2434 - B25
16 Zhao, Zhiyu 2613 2361 24 A25
17 Chow, William 2598 2344 9 A25
18 Li, Yiwei 2584 2332 10 A24
19 Yang, Dylan 2578 2328 29 B24
20 Gong, Jerry 2571 2321 6 A24
21 Siddiqui, Shayan 2565 2307 10 B25
22 Anand, Rohan 2551 2298 8 B24
23 Ramanan, Jaisimh 2542 2291 16 B26
24 Gerstmann, Max 2538 2282 58 B26
25 Sowers, Samuel 2532 2270 - B25
26 Chen, Jonathan 2512 2261 90 A26
27 Shankwiler, Christopher 2511 2259 9 B25
28 Katz, Ryan 2498 2248 15 B25
29 Yerramilli, Tejas 2493 2234 11 B25
30 Ramanan, Govind 2483 2229 39 A23
31 Zhu, Yuchen 2518 2228 - C25
32 Sugiura, Samuel 2466 2218 - C24
33 Suba, Lucas 2444 2194 9 B25
34 Hublall, Ethan 2453 2190 66 C26
35 Brandt, Jaden 2444 2188 - B24
36 Diepstra, Jeremy 3259 2174 - E23
37 Guan, Dennis 2439 2150 - D24
38 Laub, William 2395 2142 13 A25
39 Kang, Evan 2386 2137 76 B25
40 Contractor, Cyrus 2390 2134 34 B25
41 Shipitsin, Alexander 2389 2133 12 B25
42 Wang, Weiyun 2387 2129 28 B25
43 Lin, Felix 2361 2105 83 B26
44 Tsao, Oliver 2334 2081 4 B26
45 Sage, Sebastian 2349 2059 5 B25
46 Chen, Samuel 2328 2051 27 B25
47 Eybelman, Ariel 2281 2021 6 B24
48 Chen, Jeffrey 2405 2014 - D25
49 Tiagi, George 2268 2010 11 A26
50 Hung, Samuel 2264 2007 - C24
51 Aydogdu, Hakan 2294 2007 2 B26
52 Kong, Alan 2371 2003 7 E24

* The ranking is determined by the conservative estimate of the strength, which reduces uncertainty about the ratings to about 1%. Only athletes with estimates over 2000 and whose ratings are reasonably certain are included on this list.