Benjamin KELLY
🇺🇸 USA · Northeastern University Club Fencing · Right-handed
Men’s Foil, 2014–2023
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About this fencer
FIE 42787 · USA 100170845
USA Fencing rating: Foil B2023
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
- 118
- Podiums
- 33
- Competitions won
- 9
- FIE ranking
- 154th Junior Foil · 2017–18
- Best FIE ranking
- 98th 2016–17
- Best finish
- 1st of 38, 1st Annual Sword in the Stone RYC Reg IV
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 2nd of 176, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2023, 2023-10-26 189th of 249, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2023, 2023-10-26 41st of 72, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, Fortune Fencing ROC(DV1A, DV2, VET), RJCC & Non-Regional Y8, 2023-04-08 1st of 9, Senior Mixed Foil, WFC Monthly Battle for the Bottle October 2021, 2021-10-28 47th of 92, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 60th of 99, Junior Men’s Foil, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 50th of 502, Junior Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 30th of 124, Junior Men’s Foil, USA Fencing Salt Lake City SJCC Tournament, 2019-12-13 34th of 88, Junior Men’s Foil, Blade Runner ROC RJC, 2019-11-23 125th of 479, Junior Men’s Foil, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 7th of 35, Junior Men’s Foil, Escondido RJCC, 2019-10-25 5th of 49, U19 Men’s Foil, LAIFC RJCC 2018 - Region 4, 2018-03-02 112th of 282, Junior Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 14th of 286, Cadet Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 113th of 133, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, December NAC, 2017-12-08 14th of 27, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Guatemala City 2017, 2017-11-18 37th of 283, Cadet Men’s Foil, November NAC, 2017-11-10 173rd of 249, Junior Men’s Foil, November NAC, 2017-11-10 21st of 59, Senior Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC & RJC at UCSD 2017 (Region 4 RJCC), 2017-11-04 21st of 59, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, BladeRunner, November 2017, 2017-11-04 98th of 199, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 16th of 215, Cadet Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 10th of 30, Senior Mixed Foil, Orange Coast Division 3 Weapon Open, October 2017, 2017-10-08 29th of 71, Junior Men’s Foil, 2017 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV), 2017-09-16 13th of 74, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2017 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV), 2017-09-16 3rd of 30, Senior Mixed Foil, The Jo Redmon 3 Weapon Open, 2017-04-23 6th of 35, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, Stro Memorial ROC/RJCC, 2017-04-07 13th of 47, Cadet Men’s Foil, Stro Memorial ROC/RJCC, 2017-04-07 6th of 35, Senior Men’s Foil, Stro Div1A ROC and RJCC, Pasadena, CA, 2017-04-07 1st of 14, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Foil, Orange Coast Division SN Qualifiers, March 2017, 2017-03-19 30th of 252, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 166th of 266, Junior Men’s Foil, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 18th of 53, Junior Men’s Foil, 2017 South Coast Invitational RYC/RJCC - Region 4, 2017-01-14 5th of 43, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Tijuana 2017, 2017-01-08 8th of 13, Junior Men’s Foil, Fencers Club of Arizona RJCC: Region 4, 2016-12-17 146th of 268, Junior Men’s Foil, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 78th of 282, Cadet Men’s Foil, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 16th of 45, Junior Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC & RJC at UCSD 2016 (Region 4 RJCC), 2016-11-05 12th of 57, Senior Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC & RJC at UCSD 2016 (Region 4 RJCC), 2016-11-05 12th of 57, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, BladeRunner, November 2016, 2016-11-05 3rd of 17, Senior Mixed Foil, Orange Coast Division 3 Weapon Open, October 2016, 2016-10-16 24th of 50, Junior Men’s Foil, 2016 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV), 2016-09-24 6th of 43, Cadet Men’s Foil, RJCC SDFC Challenge, 2016-09-24 6th of 43, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2016 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV), 2016-09-24 5th of 29, Senior Mixed Foil, Orange Coast Division 3 Weapon Open, September 2016, 2016-09-18 62nd of 249, Y14 Men’s Foil, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 157th of 222, Junior Men’s Foil, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 103rd of 182, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 13th of 29, Senior Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup - 3W Open #7 + D & Under Foil, June 2016, 2016-06-19 24th of 40, Cadet Men’s Foil, TFC SpringFest RJCC, April 2016, 2016-04-30 12th of 37, Junior Men’s Foil, TFC SpringFest RJCC, April 2016, 2016-04-30 17th of 40, Senior Mixed Foil, Orange Coast Division 3 Weapon Open, April 2016, 2016-04-24 57th of 163, Y14 Men’s Foil, March NAC (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2016-03-11 41st of 107, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Foil, March NAC (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2016-03-11 1st of 31, Y14 Men’s Foil, Torrey Challenge RYC (San Diego-Region IV), February 2016, 2016-02-27 3rd of 35, Cadet Men’s Foil, Stro Div1A ROC and RJCC, Gardena, CA, 2016-02-26 1st of 31, Y14 Men’s Foil, Torrey Challenge RYC (Reg 4), 2016-02-26 1st of 38, Y14 Men’s Foil, 1st Annual Sword in the Stone RYC Reg IV, 2016-02-20 3rd of 9, Junior Men’s Foil, 1st Annual Sword in the Stone RYC Reg IV, 2016-02-20 64th of 246, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2016 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2016-02-12 22nd of 89, Y14 Men’s Foil, Carl Borack SYC, 2016-01-29 22nd of 89, Y14 Men’s Foil, Carl Borack SYC (So Cal), 2016-01-29 3rd of 41, Y14 Men’s Foil, South Coast Invitiational (Reg 4), 2016-01-16 3rd of 41, Y14 Men’s Foil, 2016 South Coast Invitational RYC/Junior -Region 4, 2016-01-16 3rd of 12, Y14 Men’s Foil, MTEAM OC Foil Challenge: Y14 Men & Women Foil, 2016-01-10 6th of 11, Junior Men’s Foil, OC Div. JO Quals, Long Beach, CA, 2015-12-13 1st of 9, Cadet Men’s Foil, OC Div. JO Quals, Long Beach, CA, 2015-12-13 2nd of 33, Open Division III (D and under) Mixed Foil, UCR D and Under 3 weapon, 2015-12-05 3rd of 71, Y14 Men’s Foil, Region 4 RYC #2 at The Fencing Center San Jose, CA, 2015-11-27 7th of 61, Y14 Men’s Foil, SDFA Rocky Mountain SYC (Reg 4), 2015-11-21 2nd of 47, Cadet Men’s Foil, SDFA Rocky Mountain SYC/RCC 2015, 2015-11-21 125th of 210, Cadet Men’s Foil, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2015, 2015-11-13 33rd of 126, Y14 Men’s Foil, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2015, 2015-11-13 2nd of 60, Y14 Men’s Foil, Bernie Stein Memorial SYC 2015, 2015-10-30 2nd of 59, Y14 Men’s Foil, Bernie Stein Memorial SYC (Reg 4), 2015-10-30 1st of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, SCFC 3 Weapon C & Under+Y14 Foil (sanctioned), October 2015, 2015-10-25 2nd of 16, Senior Division II (C and under) Mixed Foil, SCFC 3 Weapon C & Under+Y14 Foil (sanctioned), October 2015, 2015-10-25 8th of 20, Cadet Men’s Foil, LAIFC RJCC 2015 - Region 4, 2015-10-23 15th of 32, Senior Mixed Foil, Orange Coast Division 3 Weapon Open, October 2015, 2015-10-18 2nd of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, SoCal Youth Challenge Foil Series #1, 2015-10-11 18th of 83, Y14 Men’s Foil, Northern California RYC #1, 2015-09-19 18th of 84, Y14 Men’s Foil, Northern California RYC # 1 - Region 4 (Foil), 2015-09-19 2nd of 37, Y14 Men’s Foil, 4th Annual Socal Musketeers RYC, 2015-09-12 12th of 95, Y14 Men’s Foil, North Texas Roundup - Region 5 SYC and RCC, September 2015, 2015-09-05 16th of 60, Cadet Men’s Foil, North Texas Roundup - Region 5 SYC and RCC, September 2015, 2015-09-05 2nd of 22, Senior E and under Men’s Foil, MTEAM OC Foil Challenge: Men's E & Under, 2015-08-30 23rd of 33, Y14 Men’s Foil, Bay Cup at MFA: Y14MF5, 2015-06-21 3rd of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, SoCal Youth Challenge Foil # 4, 2015-06-07 8th of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup - Y10, Y12, Y14 Foil and Epee, 2015-05-31 6th of 15, Y14 Men’s Foil, San Diego Cup - Y10, Y12, Y14 Foil and Epee, 2015-05-31 12th of 25, Senior Mixed Foil, SLO Open 2015, 2015-05-23 7th of 12, Y14 Men’s Foil, RYC 3 - Denver (Region 4), 2015-04-25 1st of 15, Y14 Mixed Foil, SoCal Youth Challenge Foil # 3, 2015-04-19 36th of 51, Y14 Men’s Foil, Coastside RYC # 4 - Region 4, 2015-04-11 11th of 18, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Foil, Orange Coast Division SN Qualifiers, March 2015, 2015-03-22 2nd of 10, Y14 Men’s Foil, Orange Coast Division SN Qualifiers, March 2015, 2015-03-22 33rd of 48, Y14 Men’s Foil, Meade H. Anderson Memorial 2015 RYC - Region 4, 2015-03-07 33rd of 48, Y14 Men’s Foil, Meade H Anderson Memorial RYC (Reg 4), March 2015, 2015-03-06 1st of 8, Y14 Mixed Foil, Southern California Youth Cup, Foil #2 @ Gryphon, 2015-03-01 3rd of 7, Y14 Men’s Foil, RYC 2 - Denver (Region 4) - CYC#3, 2015-02-21 3rd of 20, Y14 Mixed Foil, UFA Foil Winter Youth Cup, 2015-02-15 8th of 13, Y14 Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup - Y10, Y12, Y14 Foil and Epee, 2015-02-08 17th of 44, Senior E and under Men’s Foil, Gryphon "E & Under Men/Women Foil" & Open Epee ", 2015-02-01 3rd of 39, Y14 Men’s Foil, 2015 South Coast Invitational RYC/Junior -Region 4, 2015-01-17 60th of 76, Y14 Men’s Foil, Bernie Stein Memorial SYC, Chandler, AZ, 2014-12-19 3rd of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, SoCal Youth Challenge Foil # 2, 2014-12-07 6th of 27, U16 Men’s Foil, SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #2, November 2014, 2014-11-23 27th of 44, Open Division II (C and under) Mixed Foil, Novice Foil, "C & Under" Foil, and Open Epee, 2014-11-09 3rd of 13, Senior Mixed Foil, SCFC Open Foil Circuit Challenge #3SCFC, 2014-11-07 9th of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, Southern California Youth Cup Foil #1 at MTEAMOC, 2014-11-02 9th of 23, Senior Division II (C and under) Mixed Foil, SCFC 3 Weapon C & Under+Y14 Foil (sanctioned), October 2014, 2014-10-26 11th of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, SCFC 3 Weapon C & Under+Y14 Foil (sanctioned), October 2014, 2014-10-26 10th of 24, Y14 Men’s Foil, RYC SDFC Challenge (Region IV), October 2014, 2014-10-18 7th of 16, Y14 Mixed Foil, SoCal Youth Challenge Foil # 1, 2014-10-05 10th of 17, Senior Mixed Foil, SCFC Open Foil Circuit Challenge #2, 2014-10-03 15th of 26, U16 Men’s Foil, SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #1, Chatsworth, CA, September 2014, 2014-09-28 26th of 33, Y14 Men’s Foil, 3rd Annual Socal Musketeers RYC, 2014-09-13 17th of 18, Senior Mixed Foil, SCFC Open Foil Circuit Challenge #1, 2014-09-05
Results
Results: 118
| When | Competition | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 2015 | UFA Foil Winter Youth CupAskFRED | Y14 Mixed Foil | 3rd of 20 |
| 8 Feb 2015 | San Diego Cup - Y10, Y12, Y14 Foil and EpeeAskFRED | Y14 Mixed Foil | 8th of 13 |
| 1 Feb 2015 | Gryphon "E & Under Men/Women Foil" & Open Epee "AskFRED | Senior E and under Men’s Foil | 17th of 44 |
| 17 Jan 2015 | 2015 South Coast Invitational RYC/Junior -Region 4AskFRED | Y14 Men’s Foil | 3rd of 39 |
| 19 Dec 2014 | Bernie Stein Memorial SYC, Chandler, AZAskFRED | Y14 Men’s Foil | 60th of 76 |
| 7 Dec 2014 | SoCal Youth Challenge Foil # 2AskFRED | Y14 Mixed Foil | 3rd of 16 |
| 23 Nov 2014 | SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #2, November 2014AskFRED | U16 Men’s Foil | 6th of 27 |
| 9 Nov 2014 | Novice Foil, "C & Under" Foil, and Open EpeeAskFRED | Open Division II (C and under) Mixed Foil | 27th of 44 |
| 7 Nov 2014 | SCFC Open Foil Circuit Challenge #3SCFCAskFRED | Senior Mixed Foil | 3rd of 13 |
| 2 Nov 2014 | Southern California Youth Cup Foil #1 at MTEAMOCAskFRED | Y14 Mixed Foil | 9th of 16 |
| 26 Oct 2014 | SCFC 3 Weapon C & Under+Y14 Foil (sanctioned), October 2014AskFRED | Senior Division II (C and under) Mixed Foil | 9th of 23 |
| 26 Oct 2014 | SCFC 3 Weapon C & Under+Y14 Foil (sanctioned), October 2014AskFRED | Y14 Mixed Foil | 11th of 16 |
| 18 Oct 2014 | RYC SDFC Challenge (Region IV), October 2014AskFRED | Y14 Men’s Foil | 10th of 24 |
| 5 Oct 2014 | SoCal Youth Challenge Foil # 1AskFRED | Y14 Mixed Foil | 7th of 16 |
| 3 Oct 2014 | SCFC Open Foil Circuit Challenge #2AskFRED | Senior Mixed Foil | 10th of 17 |
| 28 Sept 2014 | SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #1, Chatsworth, CA, September 2014AskFRED | U16 Men’s Foil | 15th of 26 |
| 13 Sept 2014 | 3rd Annual Socal Musketeers RYCAskFRED | Y14 Men’s Foil | 26th of 33 |
| 5 Sept 2014 | SCFC Open Foil Circuit Challenge #1AskFRED | Senior Mixed Foil | 17th of 18 |
Head to head
Against left-handers 1–1 · right-handers 9–5, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander KUNZ MALAGAMBA | 0 | 1 | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Augusto Antonio SERVELLO | 0 | 1 | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Bernard KUNZ MALAGAMBA | 0 | 1 | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Carlos GOMEZ | 1 | 0 | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Cesar COLON LOPEZ | 0 | 1 | 18 Nov 2017 |
Everyone they’ve met (11 more)
| Against | Won | Lost | Last met | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diego GARCIA | 1 | 0 | 8 Jan 2017 | |
| Diego MARROQUIN | 1 | 0 | 8 Jan 2017 | |
| Edgar ROMERO | 1 | 0 | 8 Jan 2017 | |
| Hector COVARRUBIAS | 0 | 1 | 8 Jan 2017 | |
| Jose Adonis ESPINOZA SOMOZA | 0 | 1 | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Jose NARVAEZ PALIZA | 1 | 0 | 8 Jan 2017 | |
| Manlio Abraham AVILA | 1 | 0 | 8 Jan 2017 | |
| O Moises Ismael MOLINA DE LA | 1 | 0 | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Oscar Ariel MEJIA GARCIA | 1 | 0 | 18 Nov 2017 | |
| Uriel SALCEDO | 1 | 0 | 8 Jan 2017 | |
| Yaseen MOHAMED | 1 | 0 | 8 Jan 2017 |
Figures
rating, ranking and how they fence
Over time
1st10th100th Junior Foil 98th, 2016–17 Junior Foil 154th, 2017–18
As a table
| Season | Weapon | fency ELO | FIE ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–24 | Foil | 1,702 | |
| 2022–23 | Foil | 1,695 | |
| 2021–22 | Foil | 1,699 | |
| 2020–21 | Foil | 1,694 | |
| 2019–20 | Foil | 1,701 | |
| 2017–18 | Foil | 1,699 | 154th Junior |
| 2016–17 | Foil | 1,752 | 98th Junior |
| 2015–16 | Foil | 1,689 | |
| 2014–15 | Foil | 1,553 |
How fency ELO works · the best now
How they fence
| Stage | Won–lost | An average bout | By one touch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pools | 7–4 64% | 3.8–3.3 | 2–0 |
| Tables | 3–2 60% | 12–11.2 | 0–0 |