Fencers

Will SPEAR

🇺🇸 USA · Unattached (or Unknown) · Left-handed

Men’s Sabre, 2009–2023

About this fencer

FIE 23255 · USA 100044350

USA Fencing rating: Sabre A2019

Height
157 cm

USA Fencing classifications run from A to E; U means unrated. A year after the letter is the year that classification was earned.

Record and rankings

Counts cover published results recorded here. Verified source copies count once; other source records remain separate.

Results
94
Podiums
21
Competitions won
10
FIE ranking
478th Senior Sabre · 2017–18
Best FIE ranking
160th 2016–17
Best finish
1st of 161, Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, February 2010
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 5th of 22, Senior Mixed Sabre, Mandel Sporting Events Colorado Cup #4, 2023-03-11 3rd of 18, Senior Men’s Sabre, Firefly Fencing Open, 2019-11-23 1st of 25, Senior Mixed Sabre, Firefly Fencing Open, 2019-11-23 146th of 311, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2019, 2019-01-04 7th of 183, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2018, 2018-12-14 47th of 254, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 54th of 119, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 150th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2018, 2018-05-18 16th of 96, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, April Championship & NAC, 2018-04-20 7th of 178, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2018, 2018-01-05 106th of 123, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Cancun 2017, 2017-12-15 10th of 113, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC, 2017-12-08 102nd of 200, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Györ 2017, 2017-12-01 63rd of 181, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 40th of 60, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2017 DV1/TM & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV2/3, VET/TM), 2017-04-21 74th of 184, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2017, 2017-02-03 12th of 177, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 54th of 114, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Cancun 2016, 2016-12-16 100th of 184, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Györ 2016, 2016-12-02 47th of 95, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Dakar 2016, 2016-11-04 74th of 185, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 16th of 96, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 104th of 128, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2016, 2016-05-28 59th of 191, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2016, 2016-05-13 23rd of 50, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2016 DV1 & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV1, DV1TM, CHR, DV2, DV3, VET, VETTM), 2016-04-08 1st of 10, Open Mixed Sabre, Tim Morehouse Fencing Club Spring Tournament, 2016-04-01 96th of 144, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2016, 2016-03-25 19th of 167, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016, 2016-01-08 107th of 163, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Boston 2015, 2015-12-12 3rd of 112, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2015, 2015-12-04 155th of 219, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest, October 2015, 2015-10-30 110th of 156, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Tbilisi 2015, 2015-10-09 2nd of 11, Senior Mixed Sabre, NYAC Mercury Cup Sabre #1, 2015-09-26 1st of 20, Open Mixed Sabre, Durkan Sabre Camp Comp #1, 2015-06-22 18th of 55, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2015 DVI Natl CHM & March NAC (CHR, DV3, VET, VTM), 2015-02-27 8th of 141, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2015, 2015-01-09 126th of 169, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, New York 2014, 2014-12-13 11th of 84, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2014, 2014-12-05 27th of 138, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2014, 2014-10-10 124th of 29, Senior Men’s Sabre, Senior Men's Sabre, Chicago IL USA, 2014-05-02 124th of 169, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Chicago 2014, 2014-05-02 12th of 35, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2014 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (DV2, VET), 2014-04-11 22nd of 166, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2014-01-17 6th of 177, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, November NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2013-11-08 106th of 121, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2013, 2013-05-18 3rd of 39, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2013 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (Youth), 2013-04-12 112th of 169, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2013, 2013-02-15 87th of 94, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Plovdiv 2013, 2013-01-19 16th of 100, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET, CHR), December 2012, 2012-12-07 74th of 154, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dormagen 2012, 2012-12-01 17th of 136, Junior Men’s Sabre, November NAC (DV1, U20, STM), 2012-11-09 45th of 148, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, November NAC (DV1, U20, STM), 2012-11-09 15th of 129, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC (DV1, DV2, U17), 2012-10-12 8th of 219, Junior Men’s Sabre, 2012 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2012-06-29 55th of 111, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Chicago 2012, 2012-06-22 8th of 38, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2012 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (Youth), 2012-04-13 8th of 149, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, February 2012, 2012-02-17 2nd of 41, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Men's Sabre, Phoenix, AZ, 2012-02-05 2nd of 48, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Phoenix 2012, 2012-02-05 27th of 141, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, U20), 2012-01-13 1st of 113, Junior Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, U20), 2012-01-13 12th of 58, Senior Men’s Sabre, MFC Senior Liberty Cup #2, December 2011, 2011-12-30 76th of 140, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Sosnowiec 2011, 2011-11-20 5th of 184, Junior Men’s Sabre, USFA National Championships & NAC F, 2011-07-01 113th of 183, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, New York 2011, 2011-06-24 113th of 34, Senior Men’s Sabre, Senior Men's & Women's Saber, New York, USA, 2011-06-24 2nd of 7, Senior Mixed Sabre, Mission Motorcycle Madness Event #2 Epee/Sabre, 2011-05-22 8th of 51, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, DVI, DVI TM, Wchr National Championships & NAC E (Y14, Y12, Y10, Y14TM), 2011-04-15 53rd of 129, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Budapest 2011, 2011-02-20 28th of 161, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, North American Cup C (DVI, U20, U17), 2011-01-14 2nd of 148, Junior Men’s Sabre, North American Cup C (DVI, U20, U17), 2011-01-14 46th of 125, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Lignano Sabbiadoro 2011, 2011-01-09 32nd of 146, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dormagen 2010, 2010-12-04 17th of 119, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Sosnowiec 2010, 2010-11-21 2nd of 105, Junior Men’s Sabre, Summer National Championships, 2010-07-03 22nd of 50, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Summer National Championships, 2010-07-03 78th of 128, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, New York 2010, 2010-06-19 1st of 22, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior Zonal Championships, Mexico 2010, 2010-05-05 31st of 128, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, North American Cup F (DV1, Y14, Y12, Y10), 2010-04-23 9th of 2, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Junior & Cadet World Championships Baku AZE, 2010-04-03 1st of 161, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, February 2010, 2010-02-12 1st of 157, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, February 2010, 2010-02-12 41st of 100, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Künzelsau 2010, 2010-01-10 18th of 58, Senior Men’s Sabre, MFC Saber Liberty Cup Open # 3, 2009-12-30 34th of 105, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, North American Cup C (DVI, VET, CHR), 2009-12-04 9th of 169, Junior Men’s Sabre, North American Cup B (U20, U17, Y14), November 2009, 2009-11-06 10th of 120, Cadet Men’s Sabre, North American Cup B (U20, U17, Y14), November 2009, 2009-11-06 3rd of 93, Cadet Men’s Sabre, North American Cup A (DV2, DV3, U17), 2009-10-09 1st of 44, Open Mixed Sabre, Attila Petschauer Sabre Open, September 2009, 2009-09-06 70th of 92, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Dallas 2009, 2009-06-21 1st of 43, Senior Qual Men’s Sabre, North Atlantic Senior Sectionals, 2009-05-09 3rd of 27, U19 Men’s Sabre, 2009 North Atlantic Junior Sectional Championships, 2009-04-18 1st of 8, U16 Men’s Sabre, 2009 North Atlantic Junior Sectional Championships, 2009-04-18 6th of 57, Senior Mixed Sabre, Sankofa Sabre, 2009-03-29

Results

Results: 94

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
7 Oct 2016October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH)AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre74th of 185
29 Jun 20162016 USA Fencing National Championships & July ChallengeAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre16th of 96
28 May 2016FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2016FIESenior Men’s Sabre104th of 128
13 May 2016FIE World Cup, Madrid 2016FIESenior Men’s Sabre59th of 191
8 Apr 20162016 DV1 & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV1, DV1TM, CHR, DV2, DV3, VET, VETTM)AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre23rd of 50
1 Apr 2016Tim Morehouse Fencing Club Spring TournamentAskFREDOpen Mixed Sabre1st of 10
25 Mar 2016FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2016FIESenior Men’s Sabre96th of 144
8 Jan 2016January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre19th of 167
12 Dec 2015FIE Grand Prix, Boston 2015FIESenior Men’s Sabre107th of 163
4 Dec 2015December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2015AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre3rd of 112
30 Oct 2015FIE World Cup, Budapest, October 2015FIESenior Men’s Sabre155th of 219
9 Oct 2015FIE World Cup, Tbilisi 2015FIESenior Men’s Sabre110th of 156
26 Sept 2015NYAC Mercury Cup Sabre #1AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre2nd of 11
22 Jun 2015Durkan Sabre Camp Comp #1AskFREDOpen Mixed Sabre1st of 20
27 Feb 20152015 DVI Natl CHM & March NAC (CHR, DV3, VET, VTM)AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre18th of 55
9 Jan 2015January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2015AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre8th of 141
13 Dec 2014FIE Grand Prix, New York 2014FIESenior Men’s Sabre126th of 169
5 Dec 2014December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2014AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre11th of 84
10 Oct 2014October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2014AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre27th of 138
2 May 2014Senior Men's Sabre, Chicago IL USAAskFREDSenior Men’s Sabre124th of 29

Head to head

Against left-handers 3–10 · right-handers 43–43, where the FIE says which hand they fence with. Left and right

Everyone they’ve met in events whose bouts are kept here, the most met first. Each goes to their bouts together.

AgainstWonLostLast met
Andras SZATMARI0313 May 2016
Alexey DADAEV2016 Dec 2016
Bolade APITHY024 Nov 2016
Curtis MILLER204 Nov 2016
Dmitriy DANILENKO0215 Dec 2017
Everyone they’ve met (81 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Fabien BALLORCA1115 Dec 2017
Guangzhao WANG0218 May 2018
Jules-Emile DE VISSCHER201 Dec 2017
Lorenzo ROMANO114 Nov 2016
Nicolas ILIASZ0215 Dec 2017
Nicolas ROUSSET1116 Dec 2016
Richard HUEBERS023 Feb 2017
Abdoul KAFAR KANE104 Nov 2016
Abdulrhman AL ZAHRANI101 Dec 2017
Adrian ACUNA RAMIREZ1016 Dec 2016
Ahmet MBODJ104 Nov 2016
Alexander TRUSHAKOV0118 May 2018
Aliaksandr BUIKEVICH0112 Dec 2015
Alin BADEA0125 Mar 2016
Alvaro GENOVA1013 May 2016
Anatoliy KOSTENKO1028 May 2016
Andres HERNANDEZ CABALLERO101 Dec 2017
Benjamin ROGER102 Dec 2016
Bjoern HUEBNER- FEHRER0112 Dec 2015
Byungyul HWANG0113 Dec 2014
Cameron MACKAY1012 Dec 2015
Carsten WUEST1013 May 2016
Chun-Chen CHEN0125 Mar 2016
Csanad GEMESI0118 May 2018
Dimitrios KAFATARIDIS012 Dec 2016
Eduardo LARA0113 May 2016
Edward BARLOY0128 May 2016
Eli DERSHWITZ0113 May 2016
Fabrizio MARINO109 Oct 2015
Fares ARFA0112 Dec 2015
Fernando CASARES0112 Dec 2015
Francesco BONSANTO013 Feb 2017
George IANCU019 Oct 2015
Gilbert SCHWARZ0130 Oct 2015
Harry BOTELER102 Dec 2016
Hon Pan YAN0125 Mar 2016
Ilya MOKRETCOV0125 Mar 2016
Ilya MOTORIN019 Oct 2015
Inaki BRAVO0118 May 2018
Israel VASQUEZ1025 Mar 2016
Iulian TEODOSIU011 Dec 2017
Jacob GANDER COMPTON1030 Oct 2015
James HONEYBONE0130 Oct 2015
Jamie CRAZE103 Feb 2017
Jan DOLEZAL102 Dec 2016
Jean-Philippe PATRICE0130 Oct 2015
Joaquin Alberto TOBAR MARTINEZ1025 Mar 2016
John CHOW101 Dec 2017
Julian AYALA1028 May 2016
Junho WON1025 Mar 2016
Kaito STREETS1016 Dec 2016
Kento HOSHINO104 Nov 2016
Kunihiko FITZ-GERALD103 Feb 2017
Kyehwan KIM1030 Oct 2015
Louis POULIN-LANGLOIS1013 Dec 2014
Luis CORREA VILA102 Dec 2016
Madalin BUCUR0115 Dec 2017
Manuel CASTILLO1016 Dec 2016
Matteo NERI103 Feb 2017
Matyas SZABO0116 Dec 2016
Michalis KIRIMLIDIS103 Feb 2017
Mikheil MARDALEISHVILI011 Dec 2017
Miklos PECH0128 May 2016
Mohammad RAHBARI103 Feb 2017
Mukhamedali RAKHMANALI1018 May 2018
Murat TOPGUL1013 May 2016
Nuno ESTEVES1013 May 2016
Oleksandr KARAKAI011 Dec 2017
Pablo MORENO019 Oct 2015
Pal NAGY012 Dec 2016
Pancho PASKOV012 Dec 2016
Pieter DE VOS1013 Dec 2014
Renzo AGRESTA0113 Dec 2014
Romain MIRAMON CHOY0113 Dec 2014
Sandro BAZADZE019 Oct 2015
Sebastian CUELLAR1018 May 2018
Sebastien PATRICE0118 May 2018
Seppe VAN HOLSBEKE0128 May 2016
Tomohiro SHIMAMURA0113 Dec 2014
Yusif BUDAGOV109 Oct 2015
Yuto WATANABE1015 Dec 2017

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Sabre
180016501500 Sabre 1565, 2008–09 Sabre 1711, 2009–10 Sabre 1745, 2010–11 Sabre 1784, 2011–12 Sabre 1766, 2012–13 Sabre 1765, 2013–14 Sabre 1746, 2014–15 Sabre 1689, 2015–16 Sabre 1728, 2016–17 Sabre 1681, 2017–18 Sabre 1694, 2018–19 Sabre 1705, 2019–20 Sabre 1708, 2022–23
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Senior Sabre
1st10th100th Senior Sabre 484th, 2008–09 Senior Sabre 516th, 2009–10 Senior Sabre 423rd, 2010–11 Senior Sabre 212th, 2011–12 Senior Sabre 394th, 2012–13 Senior Sabre 435th, 2013–14 Senior Sabre 450th, 2014–15 Senior Sabre 194th, 2015–16 Senior Sabre 160th, 2016–17 Senior Sabre 478th, 2017–18
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2022–23Sabre1,708
2019–20Sabre1,705
2018–19Sabre1,694
2017–18Sabre1,681478th Senior
2016–17Sabre1,728160th Senior
2015–16Sabre1,689194th Senior
2014–15Sabre1,746450th Senior
2013–14Sabre1,765435th Senior
2012–13Sabre1,766394th Senior
2011–12Sabre1,784212th Senior
2010–11Sabre1,745423rd Senior
2009–10Sabre1,711516th Senior
2008–09Sabre1,565484th Senior

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools41–42 49%3.3–3.78–7
Tables5–11 31%11.1–13.20–1