Mathieu NIJS
🇧🇪 BEL · CE Les 3 Armes · Left-handed
Men’s Foil, 2017–2026
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About this fencer
FIE 46816
Record and rankings
Counts cover published results recorded here. Verified source copies count once; other source records remain separate.
- Results
- 77
- Podiums
- 0
- Competitions won
- 0
- FIE ranking
- 206th Senior Foil · 2026–27
- Best FIE ranking
- 83rd 2024–25
- Best finish
- 5th of 182, FIE Junior World Cup, Leszno 2021
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 158th of 233, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Takamatsu City 2026, 2026-10-15 52nd of 154, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Samorin 2026, 2026-09-19 83rd of 172, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Championships, Hong Kong 2026, 2026-07-23 52nd of 66, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Zonal Championships, Antony 2026, 2026-06-18 125th of 233, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Grand Prix, Shanghai 2026, 2026-05-16 125th of 261, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Istanbul, April 2026, 2026-04-30 96th of 221, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Cairo, April 2026, 2026-04-17 228th of 296, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Grand Prix, Turin 2026, 2026-02-06 185th of 331, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Paris 2026, 2026-01-09 136th of 233, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Fukuoka 2025, 2025-12-05 45th of 250, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Palma De Mallorca 2025, 2025-11-07 34th of 210, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Amsterdam 2025, 2025-09-27 60th of 162, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Championships, Tbilisi 2025, 2025-07-26 26th of 71, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Zonal Championships, Genoa 2025, 2025-06-16 79th of 212, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Grand Prix, Shanghai 2025, 2025-05-17 75th of 193, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Vancouver, May 2025, 2025-05-02 16th of 66, Under 23 Men’s Foil, EFC European Championships U23 Tallinn 2025, 2025-04-24 179th of 240, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Cairo 2025, 2025-03-28 73rd of 261, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Grand Prix, Turin 2025, 2025-02-07 78th of 303, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Paris 2025, 2025-01-10 112th of 219, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Takasaki 2024, 2024-12-06 65th of 242, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Tunis 2024, 2024-11-22 43rd of 155, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Barcelona 2024, 2024-10-26 12th of 161, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Amsterdam 2024, 2024-09-29 29th of 71, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Zonal Championships, Basel 2024, 2024-06-20 10th of 59, Under 23 Men’s Foil, EFC European Championships U23 Antalya 2024, 2024-06-01 61st of 198, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Hong Kong 2024, 2024-05-02 208th of 225, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Cairo 2024, 2024-02-23 230th of 247, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Grand Prix, Turin 2024, 2024-02-10 216th of 296, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Paris 2024, 2024-01-11 164th of 219, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Tokoname 2023, 2023-12-08 93rd of 242, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Istanbul, November 2023, 2023-11-10 22nd of 181, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Amsterdam, September 2023, 2023-09-30 76th of 180, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Championships, Milan 2023, 2023-07-24 30th of 76, Senior Men’s Foil, EFC Europan Games Krakow 2023, 2023-06-25 41st of 70, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Zonal Championships, Plovdiv 2023, 2023-06-18 39th of 63, Under 23 Men’s Foil, EFC European Championships U23 2023, 2023-05-23 65th of 203, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Acapulco 2023, 2023-05-05 138th of 201, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Cairo 2023, 2023-02-24 149th of 226, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Grand Prix, Turin 2023, 2023-02-11 54th of 261, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Paris 2023, 2023-01-12 66th of 198, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Tokyo 2022, 2022-12-09 32nd of 254, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Bonn 2022, 2022-11-11 33rd of 102, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Zagreb 2022, 2022-10-22 27th of 109, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Amstelveen 2022, 2022-10-15 74th of 159, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Championships, Cairo 2022, 2022-07-17 32nd of 70, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Zonal Championships, Antalya 2022, 2022-06-19 15th of 57, Under 23 Men’s Foil, EFC European Championships U23 2022, 2022-05-27 106th of 190, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Plovdiv, April 2022, 2022-04-29 154th of 213, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Belgrade, April 2022, 2022-04-16 32nd of 180, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Dubai 2022, 2022-04-09 39th of 91, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior Zonal Championships, Novi Sad, February 2022, 2022-02-28 53rd of 177, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Sabadell 2022, 2022-02-19 28th of 188, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Aix-en-Provence 2022, 2022-01-22 175th of 219, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Paris, January 2022, 2022-01-14 5th of 182, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Leszno 2021, 2021-12-04 107th of 124, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Copenhagen 2021, 2021-10-10 35th of 72, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior Zonal Championships, Porec, February 2020, 2020-02-29 89th of 145, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Sabadell 2020, 2020-02-15 106th of 182, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Leszno 2020, 2020-02-01 69th of 196, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Aix-en-Provence 2020, 2020-01-18 147th of 182, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Udine 2020, 2020-01-06 252nd of 261, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE World Cup, Bonn 2019, 2019-11-08 44th of 188, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, London 2019, 2019-11-02 40th of 86, Senior Men’s Foil, FIE Satellite, Amsterdam 2019, 2019-09-08 50th of 121, Cadet Men’s Foil, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Torun 2019, 2019-04-13 116th of 174, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Torun 2019, 2019-04-13 25th of 81, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior Zonal Championships, Foggia, February 2019, 2019-02-28 23rd of 87, Cadet Men’s Foil, EFC European Championships U17 2019, 2019-02-22 97th of 182, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Leszno 2019, 2019-02-02 71st of 168, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Udine 2019, 2019-01-05 34th of 200, Cadet Men’s Foil, EFC Cadet Circuit 2018, 2018-11-24 56th of 158, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, London 2018, 2018-11-03 20th of 140, Cadet Men’s Foil, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Verona 2018, 2018-04-08 49th of 70, Cadet Men’s Foil, EFC European Championships U17 2018, 2018-03-02 93rd of 198, Cadet Men’s Foil, EFC Cadet Circuit 2018, 2018-01-20 11th of 145, Cadet Men’s Foil, EFC Cadet Circuit Manchester 2017, 2017-10-14
Results
Results: 77
| When | Competition | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dec 2024 | FIE World Cup, Takasaki 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 112th of 219 |
| 22 Nov 2024 | FIE World Cup, Tunis 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 65th of 242 |
| 26 Oct 2024 | FIE Satellite, Barcelona 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 43rd of 155 |
| 29 Sept 2024 | FIE Satellite, Amsterdam 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 12th of 161 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | FIE Zonal Championships, Basel 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 29th of 71 |
| 1 Jun 2024 | EFC European Championships U23 Antalya 2024EFC | Under 23 Men’s Foil | 10th of 59 |
| 2 May 2024 | FIE World Cup, Hong Kong 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 61st of 198 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | FIE World Cup, Cairo 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 208th of 225 |
| 10 Feb 2024 | FIE Grand Prix, Turin 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 230th of 247 |
| 11 Jan 2024 | FIE World Cup, Paris 2024FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 216th of 296 |
| 8 Dec 2023 | FIE World Cup, Tokoname 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 164th of 219 |
| 10 Nov 2023 | FIE World Cup, Istanbul, November 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 93rd of 242 |
| 30 Sept 2023 | FIE Satellite, Amsterdam, September 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 22nd of 181 |
| 24 Jul 2023 | FIE World Championships, Milan 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 76th of 180 |
| 25 Jun 2023 | EFC Europan Games Krakow 2023EFC | Senior Men’s Foil | 30th of 76 |
| 18 Jun 2023 | FIE Zonal Championships, Plovdiv 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 41st of 70 |
| 23 May 2023 | EFC European Championships U23 2023EFC | Under 23 Men’s Foil | 39th of 63 |
| 5 May 2023 | FIE World Cup, Acapulco 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 65th of 203 |
| 24 Feb 2023 | FIE World Cup, Cairo 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 138th of 201 |
| 11 Feb 2023 | FIE Grand Prix, Turin 2023FIE | Senior Men’s Foil | 149th of 226 |
Videos
Fencing Vision
· Table of 32 Individual bout Stef DE GREEF beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–9 FIE Zonal Championships, Genoa 2025 · Foil · 16 Jun 2025 Other recordings of this bout Fencing VisionCyrus of Chaos
Cyrus of Chaos
· Table of 64 Individual bout Mathieu NIJS beat Paul Luca FAUL, 15–11 FIE Zonal Championships, Genoa 2025 · Foil · 16 Jun 2025
Cyrus of Chaos
· Table of 64 Individual bout Stef VAN CAMPENHOUT beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–13 FIE World Cup, Paris 2025 · Foil · 10 Jan 2025
Cyrus of Chaos
· Table of 128 Individual bout Mathieu NIJS beat Raphael Juan Kang TAN, 15–10 FIE World Cup, Paris 2025 · Foil · 10 Jan 2025
Fencing Vision
· Table of 32 Individual bout Alexander CHOUPENITCH beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–5 FIE Zonal Championships, Basel 2024 · Foil · 20 Jun 2024 Other recordings of this bout Cyrus of Chaos
Fencing Vision
· Table of 64 Individual bout Mathieu NIJS beat Can ALKIS, 15–3 FIE Zonal Championships, Basel 2024 · Foil · 20 Jun 2024 Other recordings of this bout Cyrus of Chaos
Cyrus of Chaos
· Table of 64 Individual bout Mohamed HAMZA beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–6 FIE World Cup, Hong Kong 2024 · Foil · 2 May 2024
Cyrus of Chaos
Individual bout Mathieu Nijs v Funamoto Seishiro FIE Olympic Games, Paris, July 2024 · Foil · 29 Jul 2024
All their bouts on video (5 more)
Fencing Vision
· Table of 64 Individual bout Luis KLEIN beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–12 FIE Zonal Championships, Plovdiv 2023 · Foil · 18 Jun 2023
Fencing Vision
· Table of 32 Individual bout Gergo SZEMES beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–6 FIE Zonal Championships, Antalya 2022 · Foil · 19 Jun 2022
Fencing Vision
· Table of 32 Individual bout Damiano DI VEROLI beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–8 FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Dubai 2022 · Foil · 9 Apr 2022
Cyrus of Chaos
· Quarter-finals Individual bout Damiano DI VEROLI beat Mathieu NIJS, 15–7 FIE Junior World Cup, Leszno 2021 · Foil · 4 Dec 2021
Cyrus of Chaos
· Table of 16 Individual bout Mathieu NIJS beat Aleksandr PROZOROV, 15–11 FIE Junior World Cup, Leszno 2021 · Foil · 4 Dec 2021
Head to head
Against left-handers 55–56 · right-handers 208–171, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan JURKIEWICZ | 0 | 6 | 30 Apr 2026 | |
| Tyvan BIBARD | 1 | 4 | 30 Apr 2026 | |
| Borna SPOLJAR | 2 | 2 | 18 Jun 2026 | |
| Eliot CHAGNON | 2 | 2 | 15 Oct 2026 | |
| Juan ZABALA | 0 | 4 | 16 May 2026 |
Everyone they’ve met (351 more)
Figures
rating, ranking and how they fence
Over time
1st10th100th Senior Foil 808th, 2019–20 Senior Foil 784th, 2020–21 Senior Foil 125th, 2021–22 Senior Foil 103rd, 2022–23 Senior Foil 122nd, 2023–24 Senior Foil 83rd, 2024–25 Senior Foil 173rd, 2025–26 Senior Foil 206th, 2026–27
As a table
| Season | Weapon | fency ELO | FIE ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | Foil | 1,687 | 206th Senior |
| 2025–26 | Foil | 1,705 | 173rd Senior |
| 2024–25 | Foil | 1,772 | 83rd Senior |
| 2023–24 | Foil | 1,633 | 122nd Senior |
| 2022–23 | Foil | 1,714 | 103rd Senior |
| 2021–22 | Foil | 1,662 | 125th Senior |
| 2020–21 | Foil | 784th Senior | |
| 2019–20 | Foil | 1,561 | 808th Senior |
| 2018–19 | Foil | 1,585 | |
| 2017–18 | Foil | 1,591 |
How fency ELO works · the best now
How they fence
| Stage | Won–lost | An average bout | By one touch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pools | 217–172 56% | 3.9–3.4 | 38–41 |
| Tables | 47–57 45% | 11.7–12.7 | 5–5 |