Fencers

Christopher CHENEY

🇺🇸 USA · Rebel Fencing Club · Right-handed

Mixed Sabre, 2004–2026

About this fencer

FIE 23472 · USA 100058674

USA Fencing rating: Épée C2017 · Sabre B2025

Height
196 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

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Results
149
Podiums
78
Competitions won
36
FIE ranking
351st Senior Sabre · 2022–23
Best finish
1st of 59, Fortune Fencing RYC/RJCC/ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & Y8
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 86th of 248, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, February NAC, 2026-02-12 53rd of 231, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, November NAC, Fort Worth, TX, 2025-11-14 142nd of 219, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, Salt Lake City, UT, 2025-10-03 13th of 88, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2025, 2025-09-20 2nd of 15, Senior Men’s Sabre, Avant-Garde Saber Cup, September 2025, 2025-09-14 25th of 99, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2024, 2024-09-14 25th of 99, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2024, 2024-09-14 2nd of 28, Senior Mixed Sabre, The Big Blue Annual 3 Weapon Open/Women's/Youth + Div 3 Saber, August 2024, 2024-08-24 13th of 83, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC / RJC, 2023-09-16 1st of 59, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Fortune Fencing RYC/RJCC/ROC(D1A, DV2, VET) & Y8, 2023-09-02 76th of 183, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 1st of 18, Senior Mixed Sabre, The Ides of March Stabbing Mixed Senior Open, 2023-03-18 124th of 274, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 5th of 64, Senior Mixed Sabre, The 2nd Ziad and Eli Saber Cup (New Years Day), 2023-01-01 146th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2022, 2022-12-09 3rd of 44, Senior Mixed Sabre, The Ziad and Eli Saber Cup (New Years Day), 2022-01-01 87th of 194, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, June NAC, 2021-06-04 8th of 25, Senior Mixed Sabre, The Achiko Sabre Cup New Years Day '20, 2020-01-01 3rd of 42, Senior Mixed Sabre, Nazlymov Fencing Y12 & Open Mixed Sabre, July 2019, 2019-07-27 5th of 15, Open Mixed Sabre, Nancy Turgeon Memorial Open, 2019-01-01 1st of 25, Senior Mixed Sabre, Escrimeur Dv3 Open Sabre W. Special Prize!, 2018-03-15 5th of 57, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Cobra Challenge Div 1A/Div 2 ROC, February 2018, 2018-02-03 5th of 50, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, American Challenge ROC - Fence With The Champions, 2017-12-30 6th of 23, Senior Mixed Sabre, Escrimeur Dv1A/Dv3 Sabre, December 2017, 2017-12-21 17th of 56, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, The Durkan Rooster Div 1A ROC, October 2017, 2017-10-21 17th of 56, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Durkan Rooster Div1A ROC - Region 3, October 2017, 2017-10-21 7th of 26, Senior Mixed Épée, Friday Night Mega Pool, 2017-07-14 5th of 44, Senior Mixed Sabre, Nellya Championships, June 2017, 2017-06-25 3rd of 29, Senior Mixed Sabre, 2017 Arnold Fencing Classic Y8-RJCC-RYC-Vet-Open, 2017-03-03 3rd of 29, Senior Division IA Mixed Sabre, Arnold Fencing Classic RJCC/RYC, 2017-03-03 1st of 39, Open Mixed Sabre, University of Georgia Open 2017, 2017-01-21 1st of 17, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Bourbon Open, January 2017, 2017-01-14 90th of 177, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 2nd of 63, Open Mixed Sabre, Tiger Open 2016, 2016-11-19 3rd of 40, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Ryder Cup Memorial Saber RJCC/DIV1A ROC (Region 6), October 2016, 2016-10-22 27th of 185, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 2nd of 15, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Daugherty Region 2 Challenge, 2016-08-26 2nd of 15, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Daugherty Challenge R2 DIV1A ROC/RJCC/RYC, 2016-08-26 21st of 104, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 1st of 6, Senior Men’s Sabre, The Volunteer State Games, 2016-06-04 6th of 9, Open Mixed Sabre, Magic City Series-Spring Steel, 2016-04-17 1st of 29, Senior Mixed Sabre, Cory Stauble Open, 2016-03-19 5th of 56, Open Mixed Sabre, Seventh Annual Yellow Jacket Open, 2016-03-12 3rd of 30, Senior Mixed Sabre, 2016 Arnold Fencing Classic Open, Vet & RYC, 2016-03-04 1st of 18, Open Mixed Sabre, Volunteer Open 2016, 2016-02-27 1st of 16, Senior Mixed Sabre, Cheney Fencing February Frenzy, 2016-02-20 91st of 167, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016, 2016-01-08 3rd of 21, Senior Mixed Épée, The Santa Stab: Open & Div. 3 Epee, 2015-12-12 14th of 29, Open Mixed Sabre, NELLYA Stas Krivosheev Memorial Cup, November 2015, 2015-11-08 2nd of 18, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, 2015 Bourbon Open ROC, 2015-11-07 2nd of 42, Open Mixed Sabre, Tiger Open, October 2015, 2015-10-24 63rd of 146, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015, 2015-10-09 3rd of 15, Open Mixed Sabre, CF School's Out-Summer Saber Open, 2015-05-23 8th of 26, Open Mixed Épée, Dean Richard Open, 2015-04-11 2nd of 46, Open Mixed Sabre, Sixth Annual Yellow Jacket Open, 2015-03-14 3rd of 28, Senior Mixed Sabre, 2015 Arnold Fencing Classic RYC & Open, 2015-03-06 75th of 141, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2015, 2015-01-09 1st of 33, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, The Daugherty Cup - RJCC/ROC DIV1A- DIV2, 2015-01-02 10th of 84, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2014, 2014-12-05 3rd of 21, Open Division IA Men’s Sabre, 2014 Bourbon Open ROC, 2014-11-15 3rd of 21, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, ROC 9 Bourbon Open, 2014-11-15 1st of 12, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, CCO '14: D1, 2, Vets ROC with open Seated and Y14, 2014-11-01 5th of 52, Senior Men’s Sabre, 2014 Kick Off Open DIV 1A, DIV 2 ROC, 2014-09-13 5th of 52, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, ROC 3 Kickoff Classic, 2014-09-13 21st of 165, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2014 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2014-06-22 11th of 67, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, 2014 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2014-06-22 31st of 35, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2014 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (DV2, VET), 2014-04-11 2nd of 28, Senior Mixed Sabre, Mid-South Fencers 6th Annual Grand Open!, 2014-03-29 3rd of 29, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, ROC 14 Dean Alexander Memorial, 2014-03-08 3rd of 29, Senior Men’s Sabre, Dean Alexander Memorial 2014: DV 1A, DV 2, Vet ROC, 2014-03-08 1st of 31, Senior Mixed Sabre, 2014 Arnold Fencing Classic-- Open & RYC - Region, 2014-02-28 1st of 32, Senior Mixed Sabre, Nellya Valentine Sabre, February 2014, 2014-02-23 1st of 26, Open Mixed Sabre, Chicken n' Waffle Fry Open, 2014-02-22 105th of 166, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2014-01-17 29th of 115, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC (DV1, CDT, VET), 2013-12-13 1st of 31, Senior Mixed Sabre, Bourbon Open, November 2013, 2013-11-23 87th of 177, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, November NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2013-11-08 1st of 43, Open Mixed Sabre, The Tiger Open, November 2013, 2013-11-02 5th of 28, Open Mixed Sabre, NELLYA Stas Krivosheev Memorial Cup, October 2013, 2013-10-27 5th of 50, Open Mixed Sabre, NELLYA Sabre Starter, September 2013, 2013-09-15 13th of 74, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, 2013 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2013-06-28 36th of 39, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, 2013 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (Youth), 2013-04-12 9th of 24, Open Mixed Sabre, Nellya March of Sabres RYC Region 6, 2013-03-24 1st of 20, Open Mixed Sabre, Chicken N'Waffle Fry Open, 2013-03-23 1st of 23, Senior Mixed Sabre, 2013 Arnold Fencing Classic-- RYC Region 2, 2013-03-01 6th of 17, Senior Mixed Sabre, Nellya Valentine Sabre, February 2013, 2013-02-24 3rd of 46, Open Mixed Sabre, University of Georgia Open, 2013-01-26 21st of 100, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET, CHR), December 2012, 2012-12-07 1st of 20, Open Mixed Sabre, Nellya Thanksgiving Sabre RYC Region 6, November 2012, 2012-11-18 32nd of 148, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, November NAC (DV1, U20, STM), 2012-11-09 1st of 25, Open Mixed Sabre, Stas Krivosheev Memorial Cup, October 2012, 2012-10-28 95th of 129, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC (DV1, DV2, U17), 2012-10-12 3rd of 51, Senior Men’s Sabre, VA 2012 Kick Off Open DIV 1A, DIV 2 ROC, 2012-09-29 3rd of 51, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, ROC The Kickoff Open, 2012-09-29 3rd of 21, Open Mixed Sabre, NELLYA Sabre Starter, 2012-09-16 9th of 71, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, 2012 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2012-06-29 3rd of 9, Senior Mixed Sabre, Nellya Championships, May 2012, 2012-05-20 5th of 19, Senior Mixed Sabre, Future Stars Qualifier Saber / Open Foil & Epee, 2012-05-19 1st of 19, Open Division IA Men’s Sabre, Peach State Open & ROC, 2012-04-21 1st of 54, Open Mixed Sabre, Third Annual Yellow Jacket Open, 2012-03-03 1st of 13, Open Mixed Sabre, UT Open, 2012-02-25 5th of 25, Senior Mixed Sabre, Nellya Valentine Sabre, February 2012, 2012-02-12 1st of 31, Open Mixed Sabre, 2012 Vanderbilt University Music City Open, 2012-02-04 11th of 35, Open Mixed Épée, 2012 Vanderbilt University Music City Open, 2012-02-04 77th of 141, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC (DV1, U20), 2012-01-13 9th of 23, Open Mixed Sabre, Stas Krivosheev Annual Memorial Cup, November 2011, 2011-11-06 1st of 26, Open Mixed Sabre, 2011 Vanderbilt University Cumberland Open, 2011-11-05 5th of 29, Open Mixed Épée, 2011 Vanderbilt University Cumberland Open, 2011-11-05 24th of 61, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, USFA National Championships & NAC F, 2011-07-01 1st of 15, Senior Men’s Sabre, 2011 Southeast Sectional Championship, 2011-05-07 1st of 15, Open Mixed Sabre, 2011 VU Dean Richard Memorial Open, 2011-04-09 1st of 19, Open Mixed Sabre, March of the Sabres, 2011-03-20 3rd of 10, Open Mixed Sabre, 2011 Vanderbilt University Music City Open, 2011-01-29 22nd of 128, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, North American Cup F (DV1, Y14, Y12, Y10), 2010-04-23 1st of 9, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Dean Richard Memorial Open 2010, 2010-04-17 5th of 10, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Chicken Sandwich and Waffle Fry Open, 2010-04-03 3rd of 40, Open Mixed Sabre, February Fence Off, 2009-02-01 53rd of 114, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Künzelsau 2009, 2009-01-11 68th of 126, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Budapest 2009, 2009-01-05 3rd of 19, Open Men’s Sabre, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2008, 2008-10-04 3rd of 14, Junior Men’s Sabre, Nittany Lion Cup Open & PSU Junior Championship, October 2008, 2008-10-04 8th of 25, Senior Mixed Sabre, Nellya Fencers' January Saber Joust, 2008-01-27 1st of 17, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Cumberland Open 2007, 2007-11-03 3rd of 31, Senior Men’s Sabre, Southeast Section Championships/SN Qualifiers, 2007-05-05 3rd of 21, U19 Men’s Sabre, Southeast Section Championships/SN Qualifiers, 2007-05-05 5th of 36, Senior Mixed Sabre, Cupid Cup 2007, 2007-02-11 1st of 9, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Cumberland Open 2006, 2006-10-28 6th of 27, Open Mixed Sabre, 2006 Nellya Fencers International Sabre Open, 2006-07-22 2nd of 22, Open Mixed Sabre, Nellya Fencers The Queens' Cup, 2006-05-28 3rd of 27, Open Mixed Sabre, Nellya's March Maddness, 2006-03-26 1st of 30, Open Mixed Sabre, BFC Wright Memorial 2006, 2006-02-04 2nd of 35, Open Mixed Sabre, The Cupid Cup, 2006-01-29 6th of 31, Open Mixed Sabre, The Caviar Cup Tournament and Party, 2005-12-31 8th of 40, Open Mixed Sabre, Sabres of the Russian Revolution, 2005-11-06 13th of 62, Open Mixed Épée, Vanderbilt's Cumberland Open, October 2005, 2005-10-29 1st of 22, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Cumberland Open, October 2005, 2005-10-29 1st of 12, Open Mixed Sabre, Scenic City Open, 2005-10-22 2nd of 20, Open Mixed Sabre, BFC Red Mountain Bestimmtag 2005, 2005-09-24 2nd of 44, Open Mixed Sabre, Westfield 1, 2005-08-13 29th of 68, Open Mixed Sabre, Nellya Fencers International Sabre Open 1, 2005-07-24 1st of 18, Open Mixed Sabre, Vulcan Open 2005, 2005-06-11 11th of 30, U19 Men’s Sabre, 2005 SE Sectional Championships (Results), 2005-04-30 32nd of 47, Senior Qual Division IA Men’s Sabre, 2005 SE Sectional Championships (Results), 2005-04-30 3rd of 15, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Dean Richard Memorial Open, March 2005, 2005-03-19 3rd of 22, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Music City Open, 2005-01-29 3rd of 16, Open Mixed Sabre, Vanderbilt's Cumberland Open, October 2004, 2004-10-30 7th of 43, Open Mixed Épée, Vanderbilt's Cumberland Open, October 2004, 2004-10-30 1st of 20, Open Mixed Sabre, BFC Red Mountain Bestimmtag, 2004-09-25 2nd of 11, Open Mixed Sabre, Birmingham Fencing Club Vulcan Open, 2004-06-12

Results

Results: 149

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
15 Mar 2018Escrimeur Dv3 Open Sabre W. Special Prize!AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre1st of 25
3 Feb 2018Cobra Challenge Div 1A/Div 2 ROC, February 2018AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre5th of 57
30 Dec 2017American Challenge ROC - Fence With The ChampionsAskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre5th of 50
21 Dec 2017Escrimeur Dv1A/Dv3 Sabre, December 2017AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre6th of 23
21 Oct 2017The Durkan Rooster Div 1A ROC, October 2017AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre17th of 56
21 Oct 2017Durkan Rooster Div1A ROC - Region 3, October 2017AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre17th of 56
14 Jul 2017Friday Night Mega PoolAskFREDSenior Mixed Épée7th of 26
25 Jun 2017Nellya Championships, June 2017AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre5th of 44
3 Mar 20172017 Arnold Fencing Classic Y8-RJCC-RYC-Vet-OpenAskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre3rd of 29
3 Mar 2017Arnold Fencing Classic RJCC/RYCAskFREDSenior Division IA Mixed Sabre3rd of 29
21 Jan 2017University of Georgia Open 2017AskFREDOpen Mixed Sabre1st of 39
14 Jan 2017Bourbon Open, January 2017AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre1st of 17
6 Jan 2017January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCHAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre90th of 177
19 Nov 2016Tiger Open 2016AskFREDOpen Mixed Sabre2nd of 63
22 Oct 2016Ryder Cup Memorial Saber RJCC/DIV1A ROC (Region 6), October 2016AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre3rd of 40
7 Oct 2016October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH)AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre27th of 185
26 Aug 2016Daugherty Region 2 ChallengeAskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre2nd of 15
26 Aug 2016Daugherty Challenge R2 DIV1A ROC/RJCC/RYCAskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre2nd of 15
29 Jun 20162016 USA Fencing National Championships & July ChallengeAskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre21st of 104
4 Jun 2016The Volunteer State GamesAskFREDSenior Men’s Sabre1st of 6

Videos

Head to head

Against left-handers 0–1 · right-handers 2–4, 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
Adham MOATAZ019 Dec 2022
Evann Jean Abba GIRAULT109 Dec 2022
Frederic KINDLER019 Dec 2022
Hayato TSUBO019 Dec 2022
Michael JACOB109 Dec 2022
Everyone they’ve met (2 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Miklos PECH019 Dec 2022
Wael AL.MAJALI019 Dec 2022

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Épée Sabre
190017001500 Épée 1508, 2004–05 Épée 1515, 2005–06 Épée 1537, 2011–12 Épée 1545, 2014–15 Épée 1560, 2015–16 Épée 1570, 2016–17 Sabre 1565, 2004–05 Sabre 1686, 2005–06 Sabre 1717, 2006–07 Sabre 1725, 2007–08 Sabre 1719, 2008–09 Sabre 1726, 2009–10 Sabre 1743, 2010–11 Sabre 1771, 2011–12 Sabre 1795, 2012–13 Sabre 1816, 2013–14 Sabre 1838, 2014–15 Sabre 1837, 2015–16 Sabre 1855, 2016–17 Sabre 1860, 2017–18 Sabre 1860, 2018–19 Sabre 1857, 2019–20 Sabre 1850, 2020–21 Sabre 1852, 2021–22 Sabre 1785, 2022–23 Sabre 1791, 2023–24 Sabre 1795, 2024–25 Sabre 1785, 2025–26
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Senior Sabre
1st10th100th Senior Sabre 351st, 2022–23
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2025–26Sabre1,785
2024–25Sabre1,795
2023–24Sabre1,791
2022–23Sabre1,785351st Senior
2021–22Sabre1,852
2020–21Sabre1,850
2019–20Sabre1,857
2018–19Sabre1,860
2017–18Sabre1,860
2016–17Sabre1,855
2016–17Épée1,570
2015–16Sabre1,837
2015–16Épée1,560
2014–15Sabre1,838
2014–15Épée1,545
2013–14Sabre1,816
2012–13Sabre1,795
2011–12Sabre1,771
2011–12Épée1,537
2010–11Sabre1,743
2009–10Sabre1,726
2008–09Sabre1,719
2007–08Sabre1,725
2006–07Sabre1,717
2005–06Sabre1,686
2005–06Épée1,515
2004–05Sabre1,565
2004–05Épée1,508

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools2–4 33%3.3–4.51–1
Tables0–1 0%6–150–0