Fencers

Joshua ZHANG

🇺🇸 USA · New York Athletic Club · Right-handed

Men’s Épée, 2014–2026

About this fencer

FIE 46629 · USA 100178148

USA Fencing rating: Épée B2024

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
166
Podiums
16
Competitions won
4
FIE ranking
300th Junior Épée · 2020–21
Best finish
1st of 49, Thrust Winter RYC/RJCC
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 26th of 43, Open Men’s Épée, NYAC Mens Epee Elite A&B only 2:00pm Start., New York, NY, 2026-09-20 61st of 239, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December SJCC + Division 1 NAC, 2023-12-01 117th of 357, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2023, 2023-10-26 116th of 167, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC, 2022-04-21 63rd of 300, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2022, 2022-01-07 9th of 35, Senior Men’s Épée, New York Open - Senior Men's Epee, January 2022, 2022-01-02 55th of 251, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2021, 2021-10-29 24th of 282, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 74th of 235, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, June NAC, 2021-06-04 70th of 216, Junior Men’s Épée, June NAC, 2021-06-04 39th of 151, Junior Men’s Épée, May NAC, 2021-05-06 32nd of 161, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, May NAC, 2021-05-06 7th of 439, Junior Men’s Épée, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 48th of 294, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2020, 2020-01-03 32nd of 331, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2020, 2020-01-03 19th of 215, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC, December 2019, 2019-12-06 84th of 247, Junior Men’s Épée, FIE Junior World Cup, Riga 2019, 2019-11-09 41st of 255, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2019, 2019-10-18 141st of 292, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 29th of 500, Junior Men’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 5th of 12, U19 Men’s Épée, NYAC High School Epee Invitational, June 2019, 2019-06-15 3rd of 134, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, April Championship and NAC, 2019-04-12 11th of 341, Junior Men’s Épée, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019, 2019-02-15 69th of 329, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2019, 2019-01-04 117th of 364, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2019, 2019-01-04 73rd of 255, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC, December 2018, 2018-12-14 6th of 53, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, THRUST FALL ROC - DIV 1A/DIV 2 - plus NON-REGIONAL JUNIOR/CADET, 2018-12-08 3rd of 22, Junior Men’s Épée, THRUST FALL ROC - DIV 1A/DIV 2 - plus NON-REGIONAL JUNIOR/CADET, 2018-12-08 81st of 353, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 176th of 293, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 58th of 146, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 2nd of 55, Junior Men’s Épée, Mission RJCC, October 2018, 2018-10-06 1st of 7, Open DAbove Mixed Épée, LI Fencing Center Open Men & Women, Div II M&W, 2018-09-23 109th of 322, Junior Men’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 98th of 159, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 8th of 11, Junior Men’s Épée, NYAC High School Epee Invitational, June 2018, 2018-06-09 38th of 65, Senior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Men's Epee Grand Prix V, May 2018, 2018-05-20 5th of 30, Junior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Junior Men's and Women's Epee, May 2018, 2018-05-13 6th of 25, Senior BAbove Men’s Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #4 Men's Epee 2 Rounds + DE, 2018-05-06 71st of 114, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, April Championship & NAC, 2018-04-20 10th of 80, Senior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Men's Epee Grand Prix IV, April 2018, 2018-04-15 3rd of 324, Junior Men’s Épée, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 6th of 266, Cadet Men’s Épée, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 1st of 49, U19 Men’s Épée, Thrust Winter RYC/RJCC, 2018-02-10 7th of 91, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Cobra Challenge Div 1A/Div 2 ROC, February 2018, 2018-02-03 3rd of 66, Junior Men’s Épée, Premier Fencing RJCC - Region3, 2018-01-20 2nd of 29, Open Division IA Men’s Épée, NJFA January ROC Jan 13-14, 2018, 2018-01-13 100th of 285, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2018, 2018-01-05 131st of 219, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC, January 2018, 2018-01-05 13th of 65, Junior Men’s Épée, East Coast Challenge, 2017-12-09 58th of 207, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC, 2017-12-08 13th of 65, Junior Men’s Épée, East Coast Challenge RJCC (Region 3), 2017-12-02 26th of 58, Senior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Men's Epee Grand Prix II, November 2017, 2017-11-26 33rd of 141, Cadet Men’s Épée, EFC Cadet Circuit Espoo Helsinki 2017, 2017-11-18 51st of 294, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC, 2017-11-10 72nd of 225, Cadet Men’s Épée, November NAC, 2017-11-10 39th of 210, Cadet Men’s Épée, EFC Cadet Circuit Klagenfurt 2017, 2017-10-28 12th of 132, Senior Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 156th of 285, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 3rd of 186, Cadet Men’s Épée, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 6th of 69, Junior Men’s Épée, Mission RJCC, 2017-10-07 14th of 44, Senior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Men's Epee Grand Prix I, October 2017, 2017-10-01 18th of 25, Senior BAbove Men’s Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #1 Men's Epee 2 Rounds + DE, September 2017, 2017-09-24 28th of 81, Junior Men’s Épée, American Challenge RJCC, September 2017, 2017-09-16 28th of 82, Junior Men’s Épée, American Challenge RJCC - Region 3, Parsippany, NJ, 2017-09-16 3rd of 55, Junior Men’s Épée, Garden State RJCC - Region 3, 2017-08-26 8th of 42, Senior Mixed Épée, NYFA Pre season Y12/Y14/Senior Mixed epee #2, 2017-08-21 5th of 73, Senior Mixed Épée, NYFA Pre season Y12/Senior Mixed epee, 2017-08-17 7th of 125, Senior Men’s Épée, NEUSFA, 2017 Pomme De Terre Individual, 2017-06-17 5th of 68, Senior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Men's Epee Grand Prix IV, 2017-05-21 7th of 56, Junior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Junior Men's and Women's Epee, May 2017, 2017-05-14 5th of 12, Open Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #5 Epee C & Above One Touch, 2017-05-14 20th of 81, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Jeff Wolfe Long Island Challenge, April 2017, 2017-04-29 20th of 81, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Jeff Wolfe Long Island Challenge ROC, April 2017, 2017-04-29 2nd of 81, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Boston Fencing Club ROC/Bill Hall Veteran Challeng, 2017-03-17 2nd of 81, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Boston Fencing Club D1A/D2/Bill Hall Vet ROC, March 2017, 2017-03-17 19th of 30, Open Division IA Men’s Épée, LFA Albert Chikayev Memorial Div 1A/Div 2 ROC, Cedar Grove, NJ, 2017-03-03 19th of 30, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Albert Chikayev Memorial DV1A/DV2 ROC, 2017-03-03 51st of 262, Cadet Men’s Épée, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 127th of 301, Junior Men’s Épée, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 33rd of 94, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Cobra Challenge DIV1A/DIV2 ROC, 2017-02-10 33rd of 95, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Cobra Challenge Div 1A/Div 2 ROC, February 2017, 2017-02-10 25th of 27, Senior BAbove Men’s Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #3 Men's Epee 2 Rounds + DE, 2017-01-29 197th of 226, Junior Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 226th of 311, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, January NAC (DV1, JR, Senior Team & WCH, 2017-01-06 44th of 146, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, December NAC #1 (DV1 Epee, DV1 Sabre, D1A, VET Open/VET Age), 2016-12-02 217th of 244, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, December NAC #1 (DV1 Epee, DV1 Sabre, D1A, VET Open/VET Age), 2016-12-02 11th of 218, Cadet Men’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 149th of 259, Junior Men’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 6th of 80, Cadet Men’s Épée, Thrust RJCC, 2016-11-05 6th of 80, Cadet Men’s Épée, Thrust Fall RJCC (Region 3), 2016-11-05 45th of 81, Junior Men’s Épée, Thrust Fall RJCC (Region 3), 2016-11-05 45th of 80, Junior Men’s Épée, Thrust RJCC, 2016-11-05 24th of 83, Junior Men’s Épée, Cobra Challenge RJCC (Region 3), October 2016, 2016-10-21 29th of 149, Cadet Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 150th of 274, Senior Division I Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT & WCH), 2016-10-07 5th of 65, Junior Men’s Épée, Mission RJCC 2016 (Region 3), 2016-09-24 9th of 58, Cadet Men’s Épée, Mission RJCC 2016 (Region 3), 2016-09-24 3rd of 81, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, American Challenge ROC - Region 3, 2016-09-03 8th of 58, Senior Mixed Épée, NYFA Pre season Y12/Senior Mixed epee #3, 2016-08-22 16th of 46, Open Division II (C and under) Mixed Épée, NYFA Pre season C&under Mixed epee #2, 2016-08-20 8th of 199, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 131st of 221, Junior Men’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 107th of 157, Cadet Men’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 21st of 188, Y14 Men’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 123rd of 149, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 33rd of 55, Cadet Men’s Épée, NJFA Rescheduled RJCC (Region 3) May 7-8, 2016, 2016-05-07 31st of 80, Junior Men’s Épée, NJFA Rescheduled RJCC (Region 3) May 7-8, 2016, 2016-05-07 16th of 24, Senior Division I Mixed Épée, NYAC Mercury Cup #4 Mixed Epee 1 Touch Tournament, 2016-05-01 12th of 51, Y14 Men’s Épée, Mission Fencing's SYC (Super Youth Circuit) 2016, 2016-04-29 17th of 38, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, Jeff Wolfe ROC 2016 at Mission, 2016-04-23 24th of 76, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Jeff Wolfe ROC 2016 at Mission, 2016-04-23 8th of 32, Cadet Men’s Épée, Boston Fencing Club RJCC (Reg 3), 2016-04-16 8th of 32, U16 Men’s Épée, Boston Fencing Club RJCC, April 2016, 2016-04-16 36th of 53, U19 Men’s Épée, Boston Fencing Club RJCC, April 2016, 2016-04-16 36th of 52, Junior Men’s Épée, Boston Fencing Club RJCC (Reg 3), 2016-04-16 7th of 25, Senior Men’s Épée, Rockland Fencers Club: Epee Open and Div 2, April 2016, 2016-04-10 1st of 10, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, Rockland Fencers Club: Epee Open and Div 2, April 2016, 2016-04-10 79th of 112, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, NJFA March ROC Div I-A & Div II, 2016-03-19 38th of 70, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, NJFA March ROC Div I-A & Div II, 2016-03-19 79th of 112, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, NJFA DV1A DV2 ROC (Reg 3), 2016-03-18 38th of 70, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, NJFA DV1A DV2 ROC (Reg 3), 2016-03-18 33rd of 81, Y14 Men’s Épée, Steve Sobel SYC & CADET International Tournament, 2016-02-26 14th of 52, Senior Men’s Épée, Fencers Club Senior Men's Epee Open, February 2016, 2016-02-21 199th of 235, Cadet Men’s Épée, 2016 Junior Olympic Fencing Championships, 2016-02-12 57th of 104, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Cobra Challenge Div 1A/Div 2 ROC, February 2016, 2016-02-05 31st of 80, Junior Men’s Épée, NJFA RJCC ( Reg 3), 2016-01-22 33rd of 54, Cadet Men’s Épée, NJFA RJCC ( Reg 3), 2016-01-22 5th of 14, Y14 Mixed Épée, North Shore Fencers Club Epee Mixed Y14, Y12, Y10, 2016-01-10 48th of 69, Junior Men’s Épée, Lilov Fencing Academy (LFA) RJCC (Region 3), 2015-12-11 16th of 51, Cadet Men’s Épée, Lilov Fencing Academy (LFA) RJCC (Region 3), 2015-12-11 48th of 68, Junior Men’s Épée, Lilov RJCC (Reg 3), 2015-12-11 16th of 49, Cadet Men’s Épée, Lilov RJCC (Reg 3), 2015-12-11 19th of 67, Y14 Men’s Épée, COBRA Challenge Super Youth (SYC) and Cadet, 2015-11-27 14th of 52, Cadet Men’s Épée, COBRA Challenge Super Youth (SYC) and Cadet, 2015-11-27 52nd of 64, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, The Durkan Rooster DV1A ROC (Reg 3), 2015-11-21 52nd of 64, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Durkan Rooster Div1A ROC - Region 3, November 2015, 2015-11-21 138th of 182, Cadet Men’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2015, 2015-11-13 41st of 66, Y14 Men’s Épée, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14), November 2015, 2015-11-13 6th of 21, Junior Men’s Épée, LI Div JO Qualifier & Randy Hudson Sabre Tourn., 2015-11-08 1st of 13, Cadet Men’s Épée, LI Div JO Qualifier & Randy Hudson Sabre Tourn., 2015-11-08 79th of 83, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, NJFA Danny Bukantz ROC (Div I-A, Div II, VET), October 2015, 2015-10-31 79th of 83, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Danny Dukantz DV1A, DV2 & Vet ROC (Reg3), 2015-10-30 18th of 48, Cadet Men’s Épée, Ben Gutenberg Memorial SYC & Cadet, 2015-10-23 30th of 55, Y14 Men’s Épée, Ben Gutenberg Memorial SYC and Cadet (Reg 3), 2015-10-23 30th of 55, Y14 Men’s Épée, Ben Gutenberg Memorial SYC & Cadet, 2015-10-23 44th of 66, Junior Men’s Épée, Cobra Challenge RJCC (Region 3), October 2015, 2015-10-17 71st of 78, Cadet Men’s Épée, Cobra Challenge RJCC (Region 3), October 2015, 2015-10-17 71st of 78, Cadet Men’s Épée, Cobra RJCC (Reg 3), 2015-10-16 44th of 66, Junior Men’s Épée, Cobra RJCC (Reg 3), 2015-10-16 83rd of 128, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015, 2015-10-09 43rd of 157, Cadet Men’s Épée, October NAC (DV1, DV2, CDT, STM), October 2015, 2015-10-09 10th of 38, Y14 Men’s Épée, Cobra Regional Youth (RYC) (Y8- Y14) (Region 3), 2015-10-03 30th of 60, Cadet Men’s Épée, MIssion RJCC 2015 (Region 3), 2015-09-19 8th of 77, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, Thrust Fall ROC- Div 1A/Div 2 (Region 3), 2015-09-12 99th of 105, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Thrust Fall DV1A DV2 ROC (Reg 3), 2015-09-12 8th of 77, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Épée, Thrust Fall DV1A DV2 ROC (Reg 3), 2015-09-12 99th of 105, Senior Division IA Men’s Épée, Thrust Fall ROC- Div 1A/Div 2 (Region 3), 2015-09-12 3rd of 19, Y14 Men’s Épée, Durkan Labor Day Regional Youth (RYC) (Region 3), 2015-09-05 6th of 16, Y14 Men’s Épée, Premier RYC - Region 3, 2015-08-22 11th of 12, Y14 Men’s Épée, LFA Youth Masters RYC (Regional Youth Circuit), April 2015, 2015-04-04 11th of 12, Y14 Men’s Épée, LFA Youth Masters, 2015-04-03 23rd of 29, Y14 Men’s Épée, Thrust RYC, 2015-03-29 23rd of 29, Y14 Men’s Épée, Thrust Spring Regional Youth Circuit (Region 3), 2015-03-29 19th of 19, Junior Mixed Épée, North Shore Fencers Club - Junior M & W Epee, 2014-11-16 8th of 10, Y14 Mixed Épée, North Shore Fencers Club - Y14 & Y12 mixed Epee, 2014-10-05

Results

Results: 166

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
15 Jun 2019NYAC High School Epee Invitational, June 2019AskFREDU19 Men’s Épée5th of 12
12 Apr 2019April Championship and NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée3rd of 134
15 Feb 2019Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée11th of 341
4 Jan 2019January NAC, January 2019AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée69th of 329
4 Jan 2019January NAC, January 2019AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée117th of 364
14 Dec 2018December NAC, December 2018AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée73rd of 255
8 Dec 2018THRUST FALL ROC - DIV 1A/DIV 2 - plus NON-REGIONAL JUNIOR/CADETAskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Épée6th of 53
8 Dec 2018THRUST FALL ROC - DIV 1A/DIV 2 - plus NON-REGIONAL JUNIOR/CADETAskFREDJunior Men’s Épée3rd of 22
9 Nov 2018November NAC, November 2018AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée81st of 353
12 Oct 2018October NAC, October 2018AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée176th of 293
12 Oct 2018October NAC, October 2018AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Épée58th of 146
6 Oct 2018Mission RJCC, October 2018AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée2nd of 55
23 Sept 2018LI Fencing Center Open Men & Women, Div II M&WAskFREDOpen DAbove Mixed Épée1st of 7
28 Jun 2018USA Fencing National Championships & July ChallengeAskFREDJunior Men’s Épée109th of 322
28 Jun 2018USA Fencing National Championships & July ChallengeAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée98th of 159
9 Jun 2018NYAC High School Epee Invitational, June 2018AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée8th of 11
20 May 2018Fencers Club Senior Men's Epee Grand Prix V, May 2018AskFREDSenior Men’s Épée38th of 65
13 May 2018Fencers Club Junior Men's and Women's Epee, May 2018AskFREDJunior Men’s Épée5th of 30
6 May 2018NYAC Mercury Cup #4 Men's Epee 2 Rounds + DEAskFREDSenior BAbove Men’s Épée6th of 25
20 Apr 2018April Championship & NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Épée71st of 114

Head to head

Against left-handers 0–0 · right-handers 4–3, 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
Andras UJVARI019 Nov 2019
Aurelio CALIPA019 Nov 2019
Baris CAN109 Nov 2019
Christoffer Leth BERNSEN109 Nov 2019
Louis BONGARD019 Nov 2019
Everyone they’ve met (2 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Mateo KADYSZEWSKI109 Nov 2019
Maxime HABRAN109 Nov 2019

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Épée
180016001400 Épée 1416, 2014–15 Épée 1532, 2015–16 Épée 1645, 2016–17 Épée 1712, 2017–18 Épée 1742, 2018–19 Épée 1739, 2019–20 Épée 1744, 2020–21 Épée 1739, 2021–22 Épée 1732, 2023–24 Épée 1729, 2026–27
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Junior Épée
1st10th100th Junior Épée 350th, 2019–20 Junior Épée 300th, 2020–21
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2026–27Épée1,729
2023–24Épée1,732
2021–22Épée1,739
2020–21Épée1,744300th Junior
2019–20Épée1,739350th Junior
2018–19Épée1,742
2017–18Épée1,712
2016–17Épée1,645
2015–16Épée1,532
2014–15Épée1,416

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools4–2 67%4.5–3.31–1
Tables0–1 0%13–150–0