Fencers

Mina YAMANAKA

🇺🇸 USA · Columbia University NCAA · Left-handed

Women’s Épée, 2013–2024

About this fencer

FIE 46006 · USA 100157533

USA Fencing rating: Épée A2023

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
123
Podiums
17
Competitions won
7
FIE ranking
319th Junior Épée · 2018–19
Best finish
1st of 319, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 54th of 203, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2024, 2024-01-05 15th of 191, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December SJCC + Division 1 NAC, 2023-12-01 27th of 211, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC, October 2023, 2023-10-26 112th of 177, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 2nd of 9, Senior Women’s Épée, NSFC Vladimir Gofman Memorial Senior M/W Epee, June 2023, 2023-06-04 31st of 151, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, Division 1 Championships/April NAC, 2023-04-21 7th of 67, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Premier Challenge ROC/VET/RJCC, 2023-04-08 55th of 195, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 90th of 191, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC, December 2022, 2022-12-09 6th of 90, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Neil Lazar Div1A/Div2/Veteran ROC, New Haven, CT, 2022-09-24 33rd of 218, Junior Women’s Épée, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 8th of 174, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 50th of 164, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, May NAC, 2021-05-06 17th of 160, Junior Women’s Épée, May NAC, 2021-05-06 12th of 102, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, April NAC, 2021-04-16 1st of 9, Senior Women’s Épée, Feb 2021 Sanctioned Senior Epee Open at LIFC, 2021-02-21 2nd of 17, Open Mixed Épée, LIFC Epee Round Robin, 2020-10-02 2nd of 281, Junior Women’s Épée, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 3rd of 20, Senior Women’s Épée, Radical Fencing Senior Women's Epee Grand Prix III, 2020-02-02 34th of 199, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2020, 2020-01-03 35th of 243, Junior Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2020, 2020-01-03 47th of 126, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC, December 2019, 2019-12-06 12th of 304, Junior Women’s Épée, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 46th of 185, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC, October 2019, 2019-10-18 21st of 200, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 1st of 319, Junior Women’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 2nd of 12, U19 Women’s Épée, NYAC High School Epee Invitational, June 2019, 2019-06-15 50th of 115, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, April Championship and NAC, 2019-04-12 24th of 255, Junior (2) Women’s Épée, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019, 2019-02-15 24th of 255, Junior Women’s Épée, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019, 2019-02-15 27th of 245, Junior Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2019, 2019-01-04 62nd of 182, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2019, 2019-01-04 61st of 127, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC, December 2018, 2018-12-14 67th of 143, Junior Women’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Luxembourg 2018, 2018-12-02 12th of 267, Junior Women’s Épée, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 23rd of 271, Cadet Women’s Épée, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 66th of 172, Cadet Women’s Épée, EFC Cadets Circuit 2018, 2018-10-27 85th of 144, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 12th of 196, Cadet Women’s Épée, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 9th of 29, Open Women’s Épée, Fencers Club Women's Epee Grand Prix I, September 2018, 2018-09-23 15th of 101, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 19th of 179, Cadet Women’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 37th of 217, Junior Women’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 7th of 12, Junior Women’s Épée, NYAC High School Epee Invitational, June 2018, 2018-06-09 40th of 85, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, April Championship & NAC, 2018-04-20 7th of 228, Junior Women’s Épée, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 2nd of 205, Cadet Women’s Épée, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 101st of 188, Junior Women’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Bratislava 2018, 2018-02-03 54th of 172, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2018, 2018-01-05 53rd of 127, Junior Women’s Épée, January NAC, January 2018, 2018-01-05 10th of 23, Senior Women’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Women's Epee Grand Prix III, December 2017, 2017-12-17 23rd of 129, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, December NAC, 2017-12-08 3rd of 140, Cadet Women’s Épée, EFC Cadet Circuit Espoo Helsinki 2017, 2017-11-18 25th of 174, Cadet Women’s Épée, November NAC, 2017-11-10 35th of 194, Junior Women’s Épée, November NAC, 2017-11-10 15th of 210, Cadet Women’s Épée, EFC Cadet Circuit Klagenfurt 2017, 2017-10-28 38th of 139, Cadet Women’s Épée, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 71st of 164, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 5th of 48, Junior Women’s Épée, Mission RJCC, 2017-10-07 6th of 24, Senior Women’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Women's Epee Grand Prix I, September 2017, 2017-09-24 8th of 63, Junior Women’s Épée, American Challenge RJCC - Region 3, Parsippany, NJ, 2017-09-16 5th of 30, Junior Women’s Épée, Garden State RJCC - Region 3, 2017-08-26 20th of 65, Senior Women’s Épée, NEUSFA, 2017 Pomme De Terre Individual, 2017-06-17 9th of 31, Senior Women’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Women's Epee Grand Prix V, 2017-05-07 5th of 32, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Jeff Wolfe Long Island Challenge ROC, April 2017, 2017-04-29 96th of 208, Junior Women’s Épée, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 34th of 189, Cadet Women’s Épée, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 15th of 144, Junior Women’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 96th of 162, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 51st of 163, Cadet Women’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 9th of 47, Junior Women’s Épée, Cobra Challenge RJCC (Region 3), October 2016, 2016-10-21 60th of 89, Cadet Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 55th of 148, Senior Division I Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 1st of 37, Junior Women’s Épée, Mission RJCC 2016 (Region 3), 2016-09-24 1st of 33, Cadet Women’s Épée, Mission RJCC 2016 (Region 3), 2016-09-24 49th of 139, Junior Women’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 23rd of 109, Cadet Women’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 13th of 149, Y14 Women’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 16th of 76, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, NJFA March ROC Div I-A & Div II, 2016-03-19 16th of 76, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, NJFA DV1A DV2 ROC (Reg 3), 2016-03-18 29th of 40, Senior Women’s Épée, Fencers Club NYC Women's Epee Grand Prix IV, March 2016, 2016-03-06 31st of 52, Y14 Women’s Épée, Steve Sobel SYC & CADET International Tournament, 2016-02-26 59th of 180, Cadet Women’s Épée, 2016 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2016-02-12 39th of 183, Junior Women’s Épée, 2016 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2016-02-12 20th of 75, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Cobra Challenge Div 1A/Div 2 ROC, February 2016, 2016-02-05 19th of 27, Open Mixed Épée, North Shore Fencers Club Epee Mixed Open, January 2016, 2016-01-31 2nd of 14, Y14 Mixed Épée, North Shore Fencers Club Epee Mixed Y14, Y12, Y10, 2016-01-10 6th of 18, Open Mixed Épée, North Shore Fencers Club Epee Mixed Open, December 2015, 2015-12-13 26th of 101, Senior Division II (C and under) Women’s Épée, December NAC (DV1, DV2, VET), December 2015, 2015-12-04 8th of 43, Y14 Women’s Épée, COBRA Challenge Super Youth (SYC) and Cadet, 2015-11-27 16th of 30, Cadet Women’s Épée, COBRA Challenge Super Youth (SYC) and Cadet, 2015-11-27 23rd of 30, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Durkan Rooster Div1A ROC - Region 3, November 2015, 2015-11-21 41st of 129, Cadet Women’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2015, 2015-11-13 32nd of 66, Y14 Women’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2015, 2015-11-13 1st of 15, Cadet Women’s Épée, LI Div JO Qualifier & Randy Hudson Sabre Tourn., 2015-11-08 3rd of 20, Junior Women’s Épée, LI Div JO Qualifier & Randy Hudson Sabre Tourn., 2015-11-08 24th of 34, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, NJFA Danny Bukantz ROC (Div I-A, Div II, VET), October 2015, 2015-10-31 24th of 34, Senior Division IA Women’s Épée, Danny Dukantz DV1A, DV2 & Vet ROC (Reg3), 2015-10-30 5th of 42, Cadet Women’s Épée, Cobra Challenge RJCC (Region 3), October 2015, 2015-10-17 5th of 42, Cadet Women’s Épée, Cobra RJCC (Reg 3), 2015-10-16 16th of 136, Senior Division II (C and under) Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015, 2015-10-09 51st of 115, Cadet Women’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015, 2015-10-09 5th of 18, Y14 Women’s Épée, Cobra Regional Youth (RYC) (Y8- Y14) (Region 3), 2015-10-03 26th of 38, Cadet Women’s Épée, MIssion RJCC 2015 (Region 3), 2015-09-19 41st of 47, Junior Women’s Épée, MIssion RJCC 2015 (Region 3), 2015-09-19 62nd of 105, Y14 Women’s Épée, 2015 CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2015-04-17 22nd of 63, Y12 Women’s Épée, 2015 CHR Natl CHM & April NAC (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2015-04-17 1st of 9, Y14 Women’s Épée, LI Div Y14 Summer National Qualifier, March 2015, 2015-03-21 30th of 58, Y14 Women’s Épée, Capitol Clash SYC and Cadet 2015, 2015-02-06 27th of 34, Y14 Women’s Épée, COBRA CHALLENGE Super Youth (SYC) and CADET, 2014-11-28 7th of 25, Y12 Women’s Épée, COBRA CHALLENGE Super Youth (SYC) and CADET, 2014-11-28 22nd of 44, Y14 Women’s Épée, Steve Sobel / NJFA SYC & CADET International, 2014-10-17 3rd of 24, Y12 Women’s Épée, Steve Sobel / NJFA SYC & CADET International, 2014-10-17 1st of 10, Y14 Mixed Épée, North Shore Fencers Club - Y14 & Y12 mixed Epee, 2014-10-05 35th of 84, Y12 Women’s Épée, 2014 USFA National Championships & July NAC, 2014-06-22 16th of 18, Y12 Women’s Épée, Mission Fencing's SYC (Super Youth Circuit) 2014, 2014-05-02 18th of 31, Y14 Women’s Épée, Mission Fencing's SYC (Super Youth Circuit) 2014, 2014-05-02 6th of 10, Y14 Women’s Épée, LI Div Y14 Summer National Qualifier, March 2014, 2014-03-02 16th of 22, Y12 Women’s Épée, Steve Sobel SYC & Cadet Int'l Event Youth #4, 2013-11-22 16th of 23, Y12 Mixed Épée, Cobra Region 3 RYC (Regional Youth Circuit), 2013-09-29 16th of 23, Y12 Men’s Épée, RYC Cobra, September 2013, 2013-09-29 10th of 11, Y10 Women’s Épée, Mission Fencing's SYC (Super Youth Circuit) 2013, 2013-05-03 6th of 9, Y10 Mixed Épée, NSFC - Foil & Epee Youth Y12 & Y10 Mixed, March 2013, 2013-03-10

Results

Results: 123

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
3 Jan 2020January NAC, January 2020AskFREDJunior Women’s Épée35th of 243
6 Dec 2019December NAC, December 2019AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée47th of 126
8 Nov 2019November NAC, November 2019AskFREDJunior Women’s Épée12th of 304
18 Oct 2019October NAC, October 2019AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée46th of 185
28 Jun 2019USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée21st of 200
28 Jun 2019USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019AskFREDJunior Women’s Épée1st of 319
15 Jun 2019NYAC High School Epee Invitational, June 2019AskFREDU19 Women’s Épée2nd of 12
12 Apr 2019April Championship and NACAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée50th of 115
15 Feb 2019Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019AskFREDJunior (2) Women’s Épée24th of 255
15 Feb 2019Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019AskFREDJunior Women’s Épée24th of 255
4 Jan 2019January NAC, January 2019AskFREDJunior Women’s Épée27th of 245
4 Jan 2019January NAC, January 2019AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée62nd of 182
14 Dec 2018December NAC, December 2018AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée61st of 127
2 Dec 2018FIE Junior World Cup, Luxembourg 2018FIEJunior Women’s Épée67th of 143
9 Nov 2018November NAC, November 2018AskFREDJunior Women’s Épée12th of 267
9 Nov 2018November NAC, November 2018AskFREDCadet Women’s Épée23rd of 271
27 Oct 2018EFC Cadets Circuit 2018EFCCadet Women’s Épée66th of 172
12 Oct 2018October NAC, October 2018AskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée85th of 144
12 Oct 2018October NAC, October 2018AskFREDCadet Women’s Épée12th of 196
23 Sept 2018Fencers Club Women's Epee Grand Prix I, September 2018AskFREDOpen Women’s Épée9th of 29

Head to head

Against left-handers 2–1 · right-handers 5–6, 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
Alessandra SEGATTO013 Feb 2018
Angeline FAVRE013 Feb 2018
Anna SPATENKOVA102 Dec 2018
Avery LOUIS102 Dec 2018
Bethan PLANT013 Feb 2018
Everyone they’ve met (9 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Elodie GARNERI012 Dec 2018
Karolina MAZANEK103 Feb 2018
Maria De Los Angeles JARAMILLO QUEVEDO013 Feb 2018
Marina KESAEVA012 Dec 2018
Melissa YETKIN102 Dec 2018
Sofiya NIKOLAICHUK102 Dec 2018
Tamila MURIDOVA103 Feb 2018
Tereza JASNA103 Feb 2018
Vanessa HEINZ012 Dec 2018

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Épée
180016001400 Épée 1474, 2012–13 Épée 1445, 2013–14 Épée 1512, 2014–15 Épée 1584, 2015–16 Épée 1614, 2016–17 Épée 1670, 2017–18 Épée 1708, 2018–19 Épée 1735, 2019–20 Épée 1758, 2020–21 Épée 1755, 2022–23 Épée 1766, 2023–24
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Junior Épée
1st10th100th Junior Épée 397th, 2017–18 Junior Épée 319th, 2018–19
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2023–24Épée1,766
2022–23Épée1,755
2020–21Épée1,758
2019–20Épée1,735
2018–19Épée1,708319th Junior
2017–18Épée1,670397th Junior
2016–17Épée1,614
2015–16Épée1,584
2014–15Épée1,512
2013–14Épée1,445
2012–13Épée1,474

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools7–5 58%4–3.31–1
Tables0–2 0%12–14.50–1