Fencers

Zachary ZELLER

🇺🇸 USA · University Of Notre Dame NCAA · Right-handed

Men’s Épée, 2007–2020

About this fencer

FIE 35600 · USA 100083531

USA Fencing rating: Épée B2021 · Foil Unrated (U)

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
145
Podiums
34
Competitions won
9
FIE ranking
484th Junior Épée · 2016–17
Best FIE ranking
404th 2015–16
Best finish
1st of 201, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 206th of 294, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2020, 2020-01-03 80th of 329, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2019, 2019-01-04 73rd of 293, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 108th of 159, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 114th of 285, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 30th of 82, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, 2017 DV1/TM & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV2/3, VET/TM), 2017-04-21 129th of 301, Junior Men’s Épée, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 48th of 226, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 21st of 311, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 12th of 244, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC #1 (DV1 Epee, DV1 Sabre, D1A, VET Open/VET Age), 2016-12-02 65th of 259, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 12th of 274, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 120th of 138, Junior Men’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Luxembourg 2016, 2016-09-10 8th of 221, Junior Men’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 37th of 114, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 59th of 69, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, 2016 DV1 & CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV1, DV1TM, CHR, DV2, DV3, VET, VETTM), 2016-04-08 53rd of 268, Junior Men’s Épée, 2016 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2016-02-12 1st of 201, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016, 2016-01-08 117th of 283, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2016, 2016-01-08 3rd of 30, Senior Mixed Épée, East Meets West post Camp Tourney, 2016-01-02 22nd of 226, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2015, 2015-12-04 2nd of 225, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2015, 2015-11-13 46th of 292, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015, 2015-10-09 92nd of 159, Junior Men’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Luxembourg 2015, 2015-09-19 98th of 146, Junior Men’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Udine 2015, 2015-03-07 28th of 76, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, 2015 DVI Natl CHM & March NAC (CHR, DV3, VET, VTM), 2015-02-27 50th of 246, Junior Men’s Épée, 2015 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2015-02-13 3rd of 89, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, ROC 15 Battle in Seattle, 2015-01-23 3rd of 89, Senior Men’s Épée, The 2015 Battle in Seattle Division I-A ROC, 2015-01-23 67th of 253, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2015, 2015-01-09 62nd of 168, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, CHR, STM), January 2015, 2015-01-09 23rd of 193, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2014, 2014-12-05 11th of 98, Senior Men’s Épée, BladeRunner ROC 2014 UCSD, 2014-11-15 69th of 251, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2014, 2014-11-07 1st of 10, Junior Men’s Épée, Nevada Division Junior Olympic Qualifiers, November 2014, 2014-11-02 136th of 255, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2014, 2014-10-10 27th of 361, Junior Men’s Épée, 2014 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2014-06-22 126th of 330, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, 2014 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2014-06-22 2nd of 18, Senior Mixed Épée, Last Dance for an "A" / Sr & Vet Foil & Epee, 2014-05-24 5th of 73, Senior Mixed Épée, Okawa 3 Weapon Open + Women's Epee, April 2014, 2014-04-06 7th of 33, Senior Men’s Épée, Dean Alexander Memorial 2014: DV 1A, DV 2, Vet ROC, 2014-03-08 7th of 33, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, ROC 14 Dean Alexander Memorial, 2014-03-08 39th of 193, Junior Men’s Épée, 2014 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2014-02-14 47th of 208, Cadet Men’s Épée, 2014 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2014-02-14 194th of 255, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2014-01-17 17th of 180, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2014-01-17 13th of 141, Cadet Men’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, CDT, VET), 2013-12-13 71st of 254, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, CDT, VET), 2013-12-13 106th of 206, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2013-11-08 118th of 310, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, November NAC (DV1, JR, STM), 2013-11-08 100th of 196, Cadet Men’s Épée, October NAC (CDT, Y14, DV2, CHR), 2013-10-11 10th of 67, Senior Mixed Épée, Cougar Call to Arms 2013, 2013-09-14 5th of 227, Cadet Men’s Épée, 2013 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2013-06-28 51st of 308, Junior Men’s Épée, 2013 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2013-06-28 16th of 89, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, 2013 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2013-06-28 15th of 39, Senior Mixed Épée, 2013 Fourth Annual Cinco de Mayo Tournament, 2013-05-03 5th of 65, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, ROC of the Rockies (CO), 2013-04-06 5th of 65, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, ROC in the Rockies - DIV IA/VET Epee, Foil, Sabre, 2013-04-06 3rd of 29, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, ROC Dean Alexander, 2013-03-09 3rd of 29, Senior Men’s Épée, Dean Alexander Memorial 2013: DV 1A, DV 2, Vet ROC, 2013-03-09 1st of 11, Senior Mixed Épée, Fencing Academy of Nevada Open Epee, 2013-03-02 20th of 190, Cadet Men’s Épée, January NAC (U20, U17, Y14), 2013-01-18 48th of 265, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC (U20, U17, Y14), 2013-01-18 2nd of 10, Senior Mixed Épée, Maestro Richards Memorial New Year's Open, 2013-01-01 1st of 2, Cadet Men’s Épée, Nevada Division JO Qualifier Foil/Epee, 2012-12-15 5th of 6, Junior Men’s Épée, Nevada Division JO Qualifier Foil/Epee, 2012-12-15 51st of 177, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC (DV1, U20, STM), 2012-11-09 108th of 264, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, November NAC (DV1, U20, STM), 2012-11-09 8th of 46, Senior Men’s Épée, BladeRunner 2012 UCSD, 2012-11-03 59th of 145, Cadet Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, U17), 2012-10-12 185th of 254, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, U17), 2012-10-12 15th of 38, Senior Men’s Épée, LAIFC Invitational 2012, 2012-09-01 37th of 176, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2012 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2012-06-29 67th of 214, Cadet Men’s Épée, 2012 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2012-06-29 137th of 268, Junior Men’s Épée, 2012 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2012-06-29 58th of 64, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, 2012 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2012-06-29 6th of 24, Senior Mixed Épée, 3rd Annual Las Vegas Open, 2012-05-19 5th of 17, U19 Men’s Épée, 2012 Stro Memorial ROC, 2012-04-21 13th of 50, Senior Men’s Épée, 2012 Stro Memorial ROC, 2012-04-21 21st of 107, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2012 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (Youth), 2012-04-13 6th of 35, Senior Men’s Épée, Dean Alexander Memorial 2012: DIV 1A ROC, 2012-03-24 44th of 186, Junior Men’s Épée, Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, February 2012, 2012-02-17 100th of 212, Cadet Men’s Épée, Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, February 2012, 2012-02-17 3rd of 57, Senior Mixed Épée, Orange Coast Division 3 Weapon Open, January 2012, 2012-01-29 55th of 151, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, U20), 2012-01-13 115th of 235, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, U20), 2012-01-13 38th of 66, Senior Men’s Épée, 2012 Duel In The Desert, 2012-01-06 3rd of 5, Cadet Men’s Épée, Nevada Division JO's Qualifiers, November 2011, 2011-11-19 2nd of 6, Junior Men’s Épée, Nevada Division JO's Qualifiers, November 2011, 2011-11-19 5th of 76, Y14 Men’s Épée, November NAC (Y14, U17, U20), 2011-11-11 79th of 218, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC (Y14, U17, U20), 2011-11-11 56th of 145, Cadet Men’s Épée, November NAC (Y14, U17, U20), 2011-11-11 1st of 14, Y14 Men’s Épée, 3rd Annual Yves Auriol Challenge RYC & Jr, 2011-11-05 3rd of 17, U19 Mixed Épée, 3rd Annual Yves Auriol Challenge RYC & Jr, 2011-11-05 1st of 116, Senior Division III (D and under) Men’s Épée, October NAC (CDT, DV2, DV3), 2011-10-21 5th of 126, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, October NAC (CDT, DV2, DV3), 2011-10-21 73rd of 134, Cadet Men’s Épée, October NAC (CDT, DV2, DV3), 2011-10-21 1st of 41, Y14 Men’s Épée, Flower City SYC 2011, 2011-10-01 14th of 37, Senior Men’s Épée, LA International Fencing Center Invitational 2011, 2011-09-03 128th of 235, Junior Men’s Épée, USFA National Championships & NAC F, 2011-07-01 28th of 167, Y14 Men’s Épée, USFA National Championships & NAC F, 2011-07-01 95th of 187, Cadet Men’s Épée, USFA National Championships & NAC F, 2011-07-01 16th of 107, Y14 Men’s Épée, DVI, DVI TM, Wchr National Championships & NAC E (Y14, Y12, Y10, Y14TM), 2011-04-15 5th of 11, U19 Mixed Épée, 2nd Annual Yves Auriol Challenge RYC & Jr, 2011-04-02 1st of 4, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2nd Annual Yves Auriol Challenge RYC & Jr, 2011-04-02 2nd of 11, Y14 Men’s Épée, Balestra Ryc #3 And Juniors Competition, 2011-02-12 14th of 18, Senior Mixed Épée, This isn't the Duel, 2011-02-05 7th of 13, Junior Men’s Épée, 2011 South Coast Invitational RYC, 2011-01-22 2nd of 15, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2011 South Coast Invitational RYC, 2011-01-22 3rd of 4, Cadet Men’s Épée, Nevada Division JO's Qualifiers, December 2010, 2010-12-12 2nd of 2, Junior Men’s Épée, Nevada Division JO's Qualifiers, December 2010, 2010-12-12 11th of 16, Senior Men’s Épée, So. Nevada Fencing Open Men's and Women's Epee, 2010-12-04 52nd of 92, Y14 Men’s Épée, North American Cup B (U20, U17, Y14), November 2010, 2010-11-19 119th of 165, Cadet Men’s Épée, North American Cup B (U20, U17, Y14), November 2010, 2010-11-19 180th of 205, Junior Men’s Épée, North American Cup B (U20, U17, Y14), November 2010, 2010-11-19 18th of 41, Y14 Men’s Épée, Bernie Stein Memorial: Super Youth Circuit, 2010-11-05 10th of 24, Senior Mixed Épée, FAN Open Foil and Epee, Y 12 Foil and Epee, September 2010, 2010-09-25 11th of 18, Open Mixed Épée, Fencing Academy Of Nevada Open and Y12 Foil/Epee, 2010-08-07 27th of 127, Y12 Men’s Épée, Summer National Championships, 2010-07-03 92nd of 184, Y14 Men’s Épée, Summer National Championships, 2010-07-03 88th of 118, Y14 Men’s Épée, North American Cup F (DV1, Y14, Y12, Y10), 2010-04-23 3rd of 60, Y12 Men’s Épée, North American Cup F (DV1, Y14, Y12, Y10), 2010-04-23 3rd of 5, Y14 Men’s Épée, Nevada Nationals Qualifiers Y14 Cadet, 2010-03-06 2nd of 4, Y14 Mixed Épée, Youth Epee, 2010-02-06 5th of 5, Cadet Below Mixed Épée, Youth Epee, 2010-02-06 1st of 3, Y12 Mixed Épée, Youth Epee, 2010-02-06 8th of 16, Y12 Men’s Épée, 2010 South Coast Invitational RYC/PCS Jr Circuit, 2010-01-22 12th of 30, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2010 South Coast Invitational RYC/PCS Jr Circuit, 2010-01-22 2nd of 11, Y12 Men’s Épée, Flower City Super Youth Circuit, November 2009, 2009-11-20 12th of 23, Y14 Men’s Épée, Flower City Super Youth Circuit, November 2009, 2009-11-20 12th of 22, Y14 Men’s Épée, Super Youth Circuit 3, 2009-11-20 2nd of 8, Y12 Men’s Épée, Super Youth Circuit 3, 2009-11-20 3rd of 14, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2009 Yves Auriol Challenge RYC, 2009-10-24 3rd of 10, Y12 Men’s Épée, 2009 Yves Auriol Challenge RYC, 2009-10-24 7th of 33, Y12 Men’s Épée, Houston Super Youth Circuit '09, 2009-09-05 26th of 35, Y14 Men’s Épée, Houston Super Youth Circuit '09, 2009-09-05 7th of 33, Y12 Men’s Épée, Super Youth Circuit 1, 2009-09-05 7th of 7, Y14 Men’s Épée, Nevada Qualifiers for Summer Nationals, March 2009, 2009-03-14 13th of 24, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2009 South Coast Invitational RYC/PCS Jr Circuit, 2009-01-24 5th of 10, Y12 Men’s Épée, 2009 South Coast Invitational RYC/PCS Jr Circuit, 2009-01-24 22nd of 27, Y14 Men’s Épée, RYC & Juniors / SDFC Challenge, 2008-10-04 9th of 11, Y12 Men’s Épée, RYC & Juniors / SDFC Challenge, 2008-10-04 3rd of 7, Y10 Mixed Épée, 2008 South Coast Invitational, 2008-01-25 3rd of 7, Y10 Mixed Foil, Dawson Challenge - Las Vegas (RYC), 2007-09-22 5th of 6, Y10 Mixed Épée, Dawson Challenge - Las Vegas (RYC), 2007-09-22

Results

Results: 145

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
2 Mar 2013Fencing Academy of Nevada Open EpeeAskFREDSenior Mixed Épée1st of 11
18 Jan 2013January NAC (U20, U17, Y14)AskFREDCadet Men’s Épée20th of 190
18 Jan 2013January NAC (U20, U17, Y14)AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée48th of 265
1 Jan 2013Maestro Richards Memorial New Year's OpenAskFREDSenior Mixed Épée2nd of 10
15 Dec 2012Nevada Division JO Qualifier Foil/EpeeAskFREDCadet Men’s Épée1st of 2
15 Dec 2012Nevada Division JO Qualifier Foil/EpeeAskFREDJunior Men’s Épée5th of 6
9 Nov 2012November NAC (DV1, U20, STM)AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée51st of 177
9 Nov 2012November NAC (DV1, U20, STM)AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée108th of 264
3 Nov 2012BladeRunner 2012 UCSDAskFREDSenior Men’s Épée8th of 46
12 Oct 2012October NAC (DV1, DV2, U17)AskFREDCadet Men’s Épée59th of 145
12 Oct 2012October NAC (DV1, DV2, U17)AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée185th of 254
1 Sept 2012LAIFC Invitational 2012AskFREDSenior Men’s Épée15th of 38
29 Jun 20122012 USFA National Championships & July NACAskFREDY14 Men’s Épée37th of 176
29 Jun 20122012 USFA National Championships & July NACAskFREDCadet Men’s Épée67th of 214
29 Jun 20122012 USFA National Championships & July NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Épée137th of 268
29 Jun 20122012 USFA National Championships & July NACAskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Épée58th of 64
19 May 20123rd Annual Las Vegas OpenAskFREDSenior Mixed Épée6th of 24
21 Apr 20122012 Stro Memorial ROCAskFREDU19 Men’s Épée5th of 17
21 Apr 20122012 Stro Memorial ROCAskFREDSenior Men’s Épée13th of 50
13 Apr 20122012 DVI/CHR National Championships & April NAC (Youth)AskFREDY14 Men’s Épée21st of 107

Head to head

Against left-handers 1–4 · right-handers 5–10, 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
Christian Schack LINNEMANN0219 Sept 2015
Clement METRAILLER0210 Sept 2016
Alberto LEONE017 Mar 2015
Aymeric GUIOT0119 Sept 2015
Bastien RAPPE1010 Sept 2016
Everyone they’ve met (13 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Daniel MARCOL0110 Sept 2016
Daveed ABDELMALAK107 Mar 2015
Gergely TOTH017 Mar 2015
Harrison NICHOLS0119 Sept 2015
Jonas GUDERA0110 Sept 2016
Mattia SGUBBI107 Mar 2015
Michal OPALKA1019 Sept 2015
Nikola DAMJANOVIC0110 Sept 2016
Noe WALTER0119 Sept 2015
Pavlo ANTONYUK1019 Sept 2015
Rico BRAUN017 Mar 2015
Rik THEIJSSEN1019 Sept 2015
Thomas ROUSSEL0110 Sept 2016

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Épée Foil
180016001400 Épée 1491, 2007–08 Épée 1453, 2008–09 Épée 1543, 2009–10 Épée 1542, 2010–11 Épée 1624, 2011–12 Épée 1695, 2012–13 Épée 1712, 2013–14 Épée 1679, 2014–15 Épée 1690, 2015–16 Épée 1663, 2016–17 Épée 1653, 2017–18 Épée 1654, 2018–19 Épée 1654, 2019–20 Foil 1494, 2007–08
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Junior Épée
1st10th100th Junior Épée 450th, 2014–15 Junior Épée 404th, 2015–16 Junior Épée 484th, 2016–17
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2019–20Épée1,654
2018–19Épée1,654
2017–18Épée1,653
2016–17Épée1,663484th Junior
2015–16Épée1,690404th Junior
2014–15Épée1,679450th Junior
2013–14Épée1,712
2012–13Épée1,695
2011–12Épée1,624
2010–11Épée1,542
2009–10Épée1,543
2008–09Épée1,453
2007–08Foil1,494
2007–08Épée1,491

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools6–12 33%3.6–4.11–2
Tables0–2 0%11–150–0