Fares ARFA
🇨🇦 CAN · Right-handed
Men’s Sabre, 2009–2025
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About this fencer
FIE 26064
- Club
- Escrime Brebeuf, US Joue-Les-Tours Escrime
- Coach
- Arthur Zatko (national)
Record and rankings
Counts cover published results recorded here. Verified source copies count once; other source records remain separate.
- Results
- 84
- Podiums
- 3
- Competitions won
- 1
- FIE ranking
- 35th Senior Sabre · 2024–25
- Best FIE ranking
- 20th 2023–24
- Best finish
- 1st of 39, FIE Junior Zonal Championships, Guatemala 2014
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 34th of 149, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Tbilisi 2025, 2025-07-26 6th of 43, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Rio De Janeiro 2025, 2025-06-26 12th of 261, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2025, 2025-05-23 35th of 198, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2025, 2025-05-03 20th of 261, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2025, 2025-03-06 17th of 239, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Plovdiv 2025, 2025-01-24 34th of 154, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Tunis 2025, 2025-01-10 20th of 226, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2024, 2024-12-06 8th of 34, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Olympic Games, Paris, July 2024, 2024-07-29 3rd of 44, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2024, 2024-06-27 87th of 212, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2024, 2024-05-17 23rd of 149, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2024, 2024-05-05 67th of 268, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest 2024, 2024-03-22 117th of 240, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2024, 2024-03-01 111th of 198, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Tbilisi, February 2024, 2024-02-09 94th of 177, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Tunis 2024, 2024-01-13 98th of 212, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2023, 2023-12-08 55th of 172, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Milan 2023, 2023-07-24 6th of 51, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2023, 2023-06-17 97th of 240, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2023, 2023-05-12 27th of 163, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2023, 2023-04-28 101st of 212, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest 2023, 2023-03-24 69th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2023, 2023-03-02 75th of 206, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2023, 2023-02-10 68th of 143, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Tunis 2023, 2023-01-14 45th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2022, 2022-12-09 16th of 149, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Cairo 2022, 2022-07-17 5th of 53, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Asunción 2022, 2022-06-07 75th of 198, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Padua 2022, 2022-05-20 136th of 233, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2022, 2022-05-06 63rd of 206, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest 2022, 2022-03-18 43rd of 170, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2021, 2021-11-12 111th of 173, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Luxembourg 2020, 2020-03-06 108th of 208, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2020, 2020-02-21 82nd of 150, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Montreal 2020, 2020-01-10 84th of 194, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Cairo, November 2019, 2019-11-22 61st of 162, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Budapest 2019, 2019-07-17 6th of 36, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Toronto, June 2019, 2019-06-29 60th of 177, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2019, 2019-05-24 174th of 226, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2019, 2019-05-10 78th of 163, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2019, 2019-04-26 133rd of 226, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest 2019, 2019-03-22 81st of 212, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2019, 2019-03-08 86th of 221, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2019, 2019-02-01 43rd of 120, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Wuxi 2018, 2018-07-21 17th of 55, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Havana 2018, 2018-06-17 168th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2018, 2018-05-18 88th of 203, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2018, 2018-02-23 131st of 212, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2018, 2018-02-02 81st of 200, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Györ 2017, 2017-12-01 92nd of 130, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Leipzig 2017, 2017-07-20 12th of 30, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Montreal 2017, 2017-06-15 90th of 177, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2017, 2017-05-19 81st of 114, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Cancun 2016, 2016-12-16 81st of 184, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Györ 2016, 2016-12-02 9th of 43, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Panama 2016, 2016-06-23 149th of 191, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2016, 2016-05-13 7th of 32, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Satellite, London, May 2016, 2016-05-08 89th of 163, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Boston 2015, 2015-12-12 98th of 219, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest, October 2015, 2015-10-30 74th of 148, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Moscow 2015, 2015-07-15 89th of 177, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2015, 2015-05-29 106th of 198, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2015, 2015-05-01 146th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2015, 2015-02-20 100th of 169, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, New York 2014, 2014-12-13 119th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest, November 2014, 2014-11-21 81st of 125, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Kazan 2014, 2014-07-17 7th of 48, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, San José 2014, 2014-06-03 125th of 169, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Chicago 2014, 2014-05-02 91st of 168, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Athens 2014, 2014-04-25 43rd of 120, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Plovdiv 2014, 2014-04-08 1st of 39, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior Zonal Championships, Guatemala 2014, 2014-02-25 144th of 188, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2014, 2014-02-14 163rd of 198, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2014, 2014-02-07 77th of 109, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dourdan 2014, 2014-01-18 63rd of 160, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Chicago 2013, 2013-05-03 37th of 107, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Porec 2013, 2013-04-11 3rd of 56, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Phoenix 2013, 2013-02-03 40th of 117, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dourdan 2013, 2013-01-19 32nd of 109, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Moscow 2012, 2012-04-05 37th of 135, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dourdan 2012, 2012-01-21 115th of 183, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, New York 2011, 2011-06-24 62nd of 89, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Dead Sea 2011, 2011-04-03 39th of 47, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Montreal 2009, 2009-10-25
Results
Results: 84
| When | Competition | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2023 | FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 27th of 163 |
| 24 Mar 2023 | FIE World Cup, Budapest 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 101st of 212 |
| 2 Mar 2023 | FIE World Cup, Padua 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 69th of 205 |
| 10 Feb 2023 | FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 75th of 206 |
| 14 Jan 2023 | FIE Grand Prix, Tunis 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 68th of 143 |
| 9 Dec 2022 | FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2022FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 45th of 205 |
| 17 Jul 2022 | FIE World Championships, Cairo 2022FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 16th of 149 |
| 7 Jun 2022 | FIE Zonal Championships, Asunción 2022FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 5th of 53 |
| 20 May 2022 | FIE Grand Prix, Padua 2022FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 75th of 198 |
| 6 May 2022 | FIE World Cup, Madrid 2022FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 136th of 233 |
| 18 Mar 2022 | FIE World Cup, Budapest 2022FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 63rd of 206 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2021FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 43rd of 170 |
| 6 Mar 2020 | FIE World Cup, Luxembourg 2020FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 111th of 173 |
| 21 Feb 2020 | FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2020FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 108th of 208 |
| 10 Jan 2020 | FIE Grand Prix, Montreal 2020FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 82nd of 150 |
| 22 Nov 2019 | FIE World Cup, Cairo, November 2019FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 84th of 194 |
| 17 Jul 2019 | FIE World Championships, Budapest 2019FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 61st of 162 |
| 29 Jun 2019 | FIE Zonal Championships, Toronto, June 2019FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 6th of 36 |
| 24 May 2019 | FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2019FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 60th of 177 |
| 10 May 2019 | FIE World Cup, Madrid 2019FIE | Senior Men’s Sabre | 174th of 226 |
Videos
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· Table of 16 Individual bout Fares FERJANI beat Fares ARFA, 15–11 FIE World Cup, Madrid 2025 · Sabre · 23 May 2025
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat William MORRILL, 15–13 FIE World Cup, Madrid 2025 · Sabre · 23 May 2025
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Zsadany PAPP, 15–13 FIE World Cup, Madrid 2025 · Sabre · 23 May 2025
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Individual bout Seoul Grand Prix 2025 SMS - L64 - Rabb Krisztian HKG v Fares Arfa CAN FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2025 · Sabre · 3 May 2025
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Krisztian RABB beat Fares ARFA, 15–8 FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2025 · Sabre · 3 May 2025
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Shido TSUMORI beat Fares ARFA, 15–6 FIE World Cup, Padua 2025 · Sabre · 6 Mar 2025
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Giacomo MIGNUZZI, 15–13 FIE World Cup, Padua 2025 · Sabre · 6 Mar 2025
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Musa AYMURATOV beat Fares ARFA, 15–10 FIE World Cup, Plovdiv 2025 · Sabre · 24 Jan 2025 Other recordings of this bout Cyrus of Chaos
All their bouts on video (29 more)
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Muhammed Furkan KALENDER, 15–12 FIE World Cup, Plovdiv 2025 · Sabre · 24 Jan 2025
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Oscar FERNANDEZ BLANCO beat Fares ARFA, 15–13 FIE Grand Prix, Tunis 2025 · Sabre · 10 Jan 2025 Other recordings of this bout Fencing Vision
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Ahmed FERJANI, 15–10 FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2024 · Sabre · 6 Dec 2024
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· Semi-finals Individual bout Mitchell SARON beat Fares ARFA, 15–11 FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2024 · Sabre · 27 Jun 2024
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· Quarter-finals Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Filip DOLEGIEWICZ, 15–13 FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2024 · Sabre · 27 Jun 2024
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Jorge Antonio RODRIGUEZ, 15–8 FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2024 · Sabre · 27 Jun 2024
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Individual bout Panam Champs 2024 SMS - L16 - Fares Arfa CAN v Fito Western PUR
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· Table of 128 · part of it Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Pietro Jose DI MARTINO, 15–14 FIE World Cup, Madrid 2024 · Sabre · 17 May 2024
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Bolade APITHY beat Fares ARFA, 15–8 FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2024 · Sabre · 5 May 2024
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Bakdaulet KURALBEKULY, 15–6 FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2024 · Sabre · 5 May 2024
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Iulian TEODOSIU beat Fares ARFA, 15–12 FIE World Championships, Milan 2023 · Sabre · 24 Jul 2023 Other recordings of this bout Cyrus of Chaos
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· Quarter-finals Individual bout Eliecer ROMERO beat Fares ARFA, 15–12 FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2023 · Sabre · 17 Jun 2023
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· Table of 16 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Ricardo ALVAREZ, 15–5 FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2023 · Sabre · 17 Jun 2023
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Adrian FIGUEREDO SULIVERES, 15–6 FIE Zonal Championships, Lima 2023 · Sabre · 17 Jun 2023
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· Table of 128 Individual bout Hansol HA beat Fares ARFA, 15–13 FIE World Cup, Madrid 2023 · Sabre · 12 May 2023
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Sandro BAZADZE beat Fares ARFA, 15–13 FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2023 · Sabre · 28 Apr 2023
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Andrew DODDO, 15–14 FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2023 · Sabre · 28 Apr 2023
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Individual bout Fares Arfa v Elden Wood
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Mohamed AMER beat Fares ARFA, 15–12 FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2022 · Sabre · 9 Dec 2022
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Individual bout Paco Boureau v Fares Arfa
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· Table of 16 Individual bout Pietro TORRE beat Fares ARFA, 15–8 FIE World Championships, Cairo 2022 · Sabre · 17 Jul 2022
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· Table of 32 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Razvan URSACHI, 15–13 FIE World Championships, Cairo 2022 · Sabre · 17 Jul 2022
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Fares ARFA beat Daryl HOMER, 15–14 FIE World Championships, Cairo 2022 · Sabre · 17 Jul 2022
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Sanguk OH beat Fares ARFA, 15–10 FIE World Cup, Budapest 2022 · Sabre · 18 Mar 2022
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Individual bout Orleans GP 2021 SMS - L64 - Yoshida K JPN v Arfa CAN FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2021 · Sabre · 12 Nov 2021
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Kento YOSHIDA beat Fares ARFA, 15–9 FIE Grand Prix, Orléans 2021 · Sabre · 12 Nov 2021
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Max HARTUNG beat Fares ARFA, 15–8 FIE World Championships, Budapest 2019 · Sabre · 17 Jul 2019
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Luca CURATOLI beat Fares ARFA, 15–8 FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2019 · Sabre · 24 May 2019
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· Table of 64 Individual bout Tiberiu DOLNICEANU beat Fares ARFA, 15–10 FIE World Championships, Wuxi 2018 · Sabre · 21 Jul 2018
Head to head
Against left-handers 31–25 · right-handers 241–157, 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.
| Against | Won | Lost | Last met | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Alberto PALACIOS MURILLO | 6 | 0 | 26 Jun 2025 | |
| Alin BADEA | 1 | 3 | 21 Jul 2018 | |
| Andriy YAGODKA | 2 | 2 | 13 Jan 2024 | |
| Bakdaulet KURALBEKULY | 3 | 1 | 17 May 2024 | ▶ Watch |
| Iulian TEODOSIU | 1 | 3 | 24 Jul 2023 | ▶ Watch |
Everyone they’ve met (312 more)
Figures
rating, ranking and how they fence
Over time
1st10th100th Senior Sabre 427th, 2010–11 Senior Sabre 242nd, 2012–13 Senior Sabre 66th, 2013–14 Senior Sabre 363rd, 2014–15 Senior Sabre 87th, 2015–16 Senior Sabre 86th, 2016–17 Senior Sabre 91st, 2017–18 Senior Sabre 49th, 2018–19 Senior Sabre 47th, 2019–20 Senior Sabre 49th, 2020–21 Senior Sabre 28th, 2021–22 Senior Sabre 46th, 2022–23 Senior Sabre 20th, 2023–24 Senior Sabre 35th, 2024–25
As a table
| Season | Weapon | fency ELO | FIE ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024–25 | Sabre | 1,871 | 35th Senior |
| 2023–24 | Sabre | 1,882 | 20th Senior |
| 2022–23 | Sabre | 1,848 | 46th Senior |
| 2021–22 | Sabre | 1,782 | 28th Senior |
| 2020–21 | Sabre | 49th Senior | |
| 2019–20 | Sabre | 1,719 | 47th Senior |
| 2018–19 | Sabre | 1,747 | 49th Senior |
| 2017–18 | Sabre | 1,691 | 91st Senior |
| 2016–17 | Sabre | 1,634 | 86th Senior |
| 2015–16 | Sabre | 1,633 | 87th Senior |
| 2014–15 | Sabre | 1,617 | 363rd Senior |
| 2013–14 | Sabre | 1,547 | 66th Senior |
| 2012–13 | Sabre | 1,539 | 242nd Senior |
| 2011–12 | Sabre | 1,497 | |
| 2010–11 | Sabre | 1,475 | 427th Senior |
| 2009–10 | Sabre | 1,489 |
How fency ELO works · the best now
How they fence
| Stage | Won–lost | An average bout | By one touch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pools | 219–117 65% | 4.1–3.3 | 54–30 |
| Tables | 53–65 45% | 12.4–12.7 | 4–7 |