Fencers

Brandon KIM

🇺🇸 USA · University Of California San Diego NCAA · Right-handed

Men’s Foil, 2016–2024

About this fencer

FIE 57741 · USA 100194182

USA Fencing rating: Foil A2022

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
177
Podiums
30
Competitions won
6
FIE ranking
240th Junior Foil · 2022–23
Best finish
1st of 137, San Diego SYC
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 37th of 90, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2024, 2024-09-14 49th of 269, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, January NAC, January 2024, 2024-01-05 41st of 340, Junior Men’s Foil, January NAC, January 2024, 2024-01-05 38th of 205, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, December SJCC + Division 1 NAC, 2023-12-01 59th of 249, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2023, 2023-10-26 3rd of 70, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC / RJC, 2023-09-16 9th of 410, Junior Men’s Foil, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 11th of 202, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 47th of 210, Junior Men’s Foil, Division 1 Championships/April NAC, 2023-04-21 85th of 176, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, Division 1 Championships/April NAC, 2023-04-21 23rd of 386, Junior Men’s Foil, Junior Olympics, February 2023, 2023-02-17 108th of 275, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 26th of 299, Junior Men’s Foil, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 33rd of 45, Senior Mixed Foil, LAIFC New Year Foil OPEN - Sanctioned, 2022-12-30 27th of 119, Junior Men’s Foil, FIE Junior World Cup, Bangkok 2022, 2022-12-16 11th of 355, Junior Men’s Foil, December NAC, December 2022, 2022-12-09 98th of 222, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, December NAC, December 2022, 2022-12-09 8th of 93, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, October 2022, 2022-10-29 5th of 10, Junior Men’s Foil, Elite Jr Foil Series #1 (Sanctioned), 2022-10-15 141st of 237, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2022, 2022-10-07 61st of 201, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, July 2022, 2022-07-02 8th of 385, Junior Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, July 2022, 2022-07-02 2nd of 76, Junior Men’s Foil, Collegiate Cup RJCC, May 2022, 2022-05-21 39th of 138, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC, 2022-04-21 10th of 288, Junior Men’s Foil, Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC, 2022-04-21 34th of 265, Junior Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2022, 2022-02-18 71st of 314, Junior Men’s Foil, January NAC, January 2022, 2022-01-07 115th of 315, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, January NAC, January 2022, 2022-01-07 52nd of 359, Junior Men’s Foil, December NAC, December 2021, 2021-12-09 55th of 296, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, December NAC, December 2021, 2021-12-09 1st of 97, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC RJC Reg, 2021-11-06 18th of 90, Junior Men’s Foil, BladeRunner ROC RJC Reg, 2021-11-06 103rd of 312, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2021, 2021-10-29 3rd of 77, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, Fortune Fencing ROC/VET/RJCC, 2021-09-04 48th of 216, Junior Men’s Foil, July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l Championships, 2021-07-22 191st of 320, Junior Men’s Foil, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 46th of 278, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 15th of 236, Junior Men’s Foil, June NAC, 2021-06-04 77th of 244, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, June NAC, 2021-06-04 33rd of 225, Cadet Men’s Foil, June NAC, 2021-06-04 6th of 78, Cadet Men’s Foil, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 21st of 92, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 3rd of 99, Junior Men’s Foil, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 17th of 151, Cadet Men’s Foil, May NAC, 2021-05-06 31st of 170, Junior Men’s Foil, May NAC, 2021-05-06 51st of 171, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, April NAC, 2021-04-16 9th of 25, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, Wang Memorial Div 1A, Div 2 ROC - Reg Opens 2/16, 2021-03-27 24th of 119, Cadet Men’s Foil, USA Fencing Baltimore SJCC Tournament, 2020-02-28 40th of 214, Junior Men’s Foil, USA Fencing Baltimore SJCC Tournament, 2020-02-28 22nd of 453, Cadet Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 92nd of 502, Junior Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 3rd of 34, Senior Mixed Foil, 2020 Linkmeyer Invitational, 2020-02-09 8th of 20, Senior Men’s Foil, San Diego Senior Cup #3 - 6W Open w/ UCSD Fencing, January 2020, 2020-01-19 63rd of 99, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, December NAC, December 2019, 2019-12-06 3rd of 88, Junior Men’s Foil, Blade Runner ROC RJC, 2019-11-23 93rd of 381, Cadet Men’s Foil, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 246th of 479, Junior Men’s Foil, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 136th of 271, Cadet Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2019, 2019-10-18 164th of 377, Senior Division I Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2019, 2019-10-18 11th of 122, Junior Men’s Foil, 8th Annual Little Musketeers RYC & RJC, 2019-09-21 96th of 456, Junior Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 29th of 463, Y14 Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 63rd of 422, Cadet Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 13th of 52, Senior Mixed Foil, Fresno Fencing Open Foil Cup, June 2019, 2019-06-08 2nd of 30, Open Men’s Foil, California State High School Fencing Championships, May 2019, 2019-05-19 3rd of 35, Senior Mixed Foil, Jo Redmon 3 Weapon Open, Fullerton, CA, 2019-04-28 15th of 259, Y14 Men’s Foil, March NAC, March 2019, 2019-03-01 14th of 67, Junior Men’s Foil, 3rd Annual Sword in the Stone RYC & RJCC, 2019-02-22 61st of 438, Cadet Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019, 2019-02-15 146th of 468, Junior Men’s Foil, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019, 2019-02-15 5th of 36, Senior Mixed Foil, 2019 Linkmeyer Invitational, 2019-02-10 15th of 104, Junior Men’s Foil, South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJC, January 2019, 2019-01-19 3rd of 3, Junior Men’s Foil, OC Div. JO Quals, Placentia, CA, December 2018, 2018-12-16 1st of 137, Y14 Men’s Foil, San Diego SYC, 2018-12-07 189th of 468, Junior Men’s Foil, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 212th of 346, Cadet Men’s Foil, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 62nd of 185, Y14 Men’s Foil, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 7th of 69, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, BladeRunner 2018 Div 1A ROC & RJC, 2018-11-03 46th of 71, Junior Men’s Foil, BladeRunner 2018 Div 1A ROC & RJC, 2018-11-03 3rd of 84, Y14 Men’s Foil, 2018 Gerrie Baumgart SYC/RCC, 2018-10-19 3rd of 38, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2018 Gerrie Baumgart SYC/RCC, 2018-10-19 3rd of 81, Open Men’s Foil, SoCal Scholastic Fencing League Individual Foil #1, Chatsworth, CA, October 2018, 2018-10-07 24th of 223, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 44th of 258, Cadet Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 197th of 329, Y14 Men’s Foil, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 15th of 45, Senior Mixed Foil, Okawa 3 Weapon Open and Women's Epee, 2018-06-03 2nd of 24, Senior Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup - 3W Open #6 + Women's Sabre, 2018-05-20 5th of 36, Senior Mixed Foil, UCSB's Ole! Open, May 2018, 2018-05-19 19th of 33, Senior Mixed Foil, 2018 SoCal Open, 2018-05-06 2nd of 17, Junior Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup Foil Youth #6 & Junior #5, 2018-04-22 8th of 17, Y14 Men’s Foil, San Diego Cup Foil Youth #6 & Junior #5, 2018-04-22 24th of 43, Senior Mixed Foil, Jo Redmon 3 Weapon Open, Long Beach, CA, 2018-04-15 38th of 88, Y14 Men’s Foil, Escondido SYC, 2018-04-06 3rd of 21, U16 Men’s Foil, South Coast RYC/RJCC - Region 4, 2018-03-16 5th of 56, Y14 Men’s Foil, South Coast RYC/RJCC - Region 4, 2018-03-16 58th of 262, Y14 Men’s Foil, March NAC, March 2018, 2018-03-09 17th of 62, U16 Men’s Foil, LAIFC RJCC 2018 - Region 4, 2018-03-02 33rd of 49, U19 Men’s Foil, LAIFC RJCC 2018 - Region 4, 2018-03-02 5th of 13, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Foil, Dean Alexander Memorial 2018: DV 1A, DV 2, Vet ROC, 2018-02-03 8th of 14, Senior Division IA Men’s Foil, Dean Alexander Memorial 2018: DV 1A, DV 2, Vet ROC, 2018-02-03 3rd of 46, Senior Division III (D and under) Men’s Foil, Gryphon "D & Under" Men/Women Foil & Mixed Saber, January 2018, 2018-01-28 18th of 58, Y14 Men’s Foil, South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJCC - Region 4, 2018-01-19 11th of 84, Y14 Men’s Foil, Treasure Chest RYC, 2018-01-13 9th of 83, Y14 Men’s Foil, The 2017 Austin Challenge SYC and RCC, 2017-12-16 17th of 34, Cadet Men’s Foil, The 2017 Austin Challenge SYC and RCC, 2017-12-16 17th of 33, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2017 Austin Challenge (SYC), 2017-12-16 9th of 83, Y14 Men’s Foil, 2017 Austin Challenge (SYC), 2017-12-16 1st of 32, Senior E and under Men’s Foil, Gryphon "E & Under Men/Women Foil and Mixed Epee, December 2017, 2017-12-10 4th of 11, Junior Men’s Foil, OC Div. JO Quals, December 2017, 2017-12-03 3rd of 30, Open Mixed Foil, San Bernardino Division 3-Weapon Open, November 2017, 2017-11-25 22nd of 83, Y14 Men’s Foil, Gerrie Baumgart Rocky Mountain SYC/RCC, November 2017, 2017-11-18 22nd of 83, Y14 Men’s Foil, 2017 Gerrie Baumgart SYC/RCC, 2017-11-18 172nd of 283, Cadet Men’s Foil, November NAC, 2017-11-10 60th of 173, Y14 Men’s Foil, November NAC, 2017-11-10 7th of 42, Cadet Men’s Foil, The Shazam Slam RJCC/RYC, 2017-10-27 2nd of 29, Y14 Men’s Foil, The Shazam Slam RJCC/RYC, 2017-10-27 7th of 42, Cadet Men’s Foil, The Shazam Slam RJCC/RYC, 2017-10-27 2nd of 29, Y14 Men’s Foil, The Shazam Slam RJCC/RYC, 2017-10-27 133rd of 215, Cadet Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 166th of 183, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Foil, October NAC, October 2017, 2017-10-13 8th of 66, Y14 Men’s Foil, Daugherty Youth Cup - SYC/RCC, October 2017, 2017-10-07 20th of 40, Cadet Men’s Foil, Daugherty Youth Cup - SYC/RCC, October 2017, 2017-10-07 20th of 40, Cadet Men’s Foil, Daugherty Youth Cup SYC and RCC, 2017-10-06 8th of 66, Y14 Men’s Foil, Daugherty Youth Cup SYC and RCC, 2017-10-06 19th of 74, Y14 Men’s Foil, Little Musketeers RYC and RJC Epee ONLY, 2017-09-23 19th of 74, Y14 Men’s Foil, 6th Annual Socal Musketeers RYC & Epee RJC Reg 4, 2017-09-23 53rd of 71, Junior Men’s Foil, 2017 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV), 2017-09-16 50th of 74, Cadet Men’s Foil, 2017 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV), 2017-09-16 11th of 42, Y14 Men’s Foil, 10th Annual Meade H. Anderson RYC, 2017-09-09 11th of 42, Y14 Men’s Foil, Meade H. Anderson Memorial 2017 RYC - Region 4, 2017-09-09 11th of 53, Y14 Men’s Foil, Back to School RYC # 1 - Region 4, 2017-09-02 8th of 20, Y14 Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup - 3W Youth #8, 2017-06-18 1st of 12, Y12 Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup - 3W Youth #8, 2017-06-18 2nd of 10, Y12 Mixed Foil, AHFC Foil Challenge: Y10 & Y12 MIXED, 2017-06-17 2nd of 11, Y14 Unrated Mixed Foil, Rising Stars: Y8 - Y10 - Y12 - Y14 (Unrated Foil), May 2017, 2017-05-14 1st of 5, Y12 Unrated Mixed Foil, Rising Stars: Y8 - Y10 - Y12 - Y14 (Unrated Foil), May 2017, 2017-05-14 2nd of 16, Y12 Mixed Foil, San Diego Cup - 3 W Youth Y10, Y12, Y14, 2017-04-23 7th of 12, Y14 Men’s Foil, San Diego Cup - 3 W Youth Y10, Y12, Y14, 2017-04-23 4th of 9, Y14 Men’s Foil, Orange Coast Division SN Qualifiers, March 2017, 2017-03-19 83rd of 163, Y12 Men’s Foil, March NAC 2017 (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2017-03-10 128th of 223, Y14 Men’s Foil, March NAC 2017 (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2017-03-10 46th of 90, Y12 Men’s Foil, The Swords By The Bay SYC, 2017-03-03 19th of 58, Y14 Men’s Foil, The Swords By The Bay SYC, 2017-03-03 46th of 90, Y12 Men’s Foil, Swords by the Bay, 2017-03-03 17th of 33, Senior Mixed Foil, Orange Coast Division 3 Weapon Open, February 2017, 2017-02-19 21st of 33, Y14 Men’s Foil, Torrey Challenge RYC 2017, 2017-02-03 14th of 28, Y12 Men’s Foil, Torrey Challenge RYC (San Diego-Region IV), 2017-02-03 14th of 28, Y12 Men’s Foil, Torrey Challenge RYC 2017, 2017-02-03 5th of 8, Y14 Men’s Foil, Utah RYC #2 -Region 4, 2017-01-27 3rd of 8, Y12 Men’s Foil, Utah Regional Youth Circuit, 2017-01-27 5th of 7, Y14 Men’s Foil, Utah Regional Youth Circuit, 2017-01-27 3rd of 8, Y12 Men’s Foil, Utah RYC #2 -Region 4, 2017-01-27 16th of 64, Y12 Men’s Foil, SYC in Portland, 2017-01-20 28th of 58, Y14 Men’s Foil, SYC in Portland, 2017-01-20 16th of 64, Y12 Men’s Foil, SYC in Portland, 2017-01-20 8th of 37, Y12 Men’s Foil, 2017 South Coast Invitational RYC/RJCC - Region 4, 2017-01-14 52nd of 61, Y14 Men’s Foil, South Coast Invitational, 2017-01-14 8th of 37, Y12 Men’s Foil, South Coast Invitational, 2017-01-14 52nd of 61, Y14 Men’s Foil, 2017 South Coast Invitational RYC/RJCC - Region 4, 2017-01-14 40th of 43, Y14 Men’s Foil, Windy City Super Youth Circuit SYC and Cadets RCC, December 2016, 2016-12-16 40th of 43, Y14 Men’s Foil, Windy City SYC & RCC, 2016-12-16 30th of 54, Y12 Men’s Foil, Windy City SYC & RCC, 2016-12-16 30th of 54, Y12 Men’s Foil, Windy City Super Youth Circuit SYC and Cadets RCC, December 2016, 2016-12-16 56th of 76, Y14 Men’s Foil, The Fencing Center RYC, Region 4-#2, 2016-12-09 25th of 74, Y12 Men’s Foil, The Fencing Center RYC, December 2016, 2016-12-09 25th of 75, Y12 Men’s Foil, The Fencing Center RYC, Region 4-#2, 2016-12-09 1st of 17, Y12 Unrated Mixed Foil, UFA Youth Foil Trophy #1 Y8-Y10-Y12 Unrated, 2016-12-04 38th of 42, Y12 Men’s Foil, SYC at UCSD (Super Youth Circuit), 2016-08-05 16th of 18, Y14 Mixed Foil, SoCal Youth Challenge Foil Series # 4, 2016-06-05 13th of 16, Y12 Mixed Foil, SoCal Youth Challenge Foil Series # 4, 2016-06-05 18th of 24, Y12 Unrated Mixed Foil, Rising Stars: Y8 - Y10 - Y12 - Y14 (Unrated Foil), 2016-05-01 10th of 17, Y14 Unrated Mixed Foil, Rising Stars: Y8 - Y10 - Y12 - Y14 (Unrated Foil), 2016-05-01 20th of 30, Y12 Men’s Foil, 1st Annual Sword in the Stone RYC Reg IV, 2016-02-20 20th of 30, Y12 Men’s Foil, 1st Sword in the Stone SoCal RYC (Reg 4), 2016-02-20 67th of 80, Y12 Men’s Foil, Carl Borack SYC (So Cal), 2016-01-29 67th of 80, Y12 Men’s Foil, Carl Borack SYC, 2016-01-29 36th of 40, Y12 Men’s Foil, 2016 South Coast Invitational RYC/Junior -Region 4, 2016-01-16

Results

Results: 177

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
7 Oct 2017Daugherty Youth Cup - SYC/RCC, October 2017AskFREDY14 Men’s Foil8th of 66
7 Oct 2017Daugherty Youth Cup - SYC/RCC, October 2017AskFREDCadet Men’s Foil20th of 40
6 Oct 2017Daugherty Youth Cup SYC and RCCAskFREDCadet Men’s Foil20th of 40
6 Oct 2017Daugherty Youth Cup SYC and RCCAskFREDY14 Men’s Foil8th of 66
23 Sept 2017Little Musketeers RYC and RJC Epee ONLYAskFREDY14 Men’s Foil19th of 74
23 Sept 20176th Annual Socal Musketeers RYC & Epee RJC Reg 4AskFREDY14 Men’s Foil19th of 74
16 Sept 20172017 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV)AskFREDJunior Men’s Foil53rd of 71
16 Sept 20172017 SDFC RJCC Challenge (region IV)AskFREDCadet Men’s Foil50th of 74
9 Sept 201710th Annual Meade H. Anderson RYCAskFREDY14 Men’s Foil11th of 42
9 Sept 2017Meade H. Anderson Memorial 2017 RYC - Region 4AskFREDY14 Men’s Foil11th of 42
2 Sept 2017Back to School RYC # 1 - Region 4AskFREDY14 Men’s Foil11th of 53
18 Jun 2017San Diego Cup - 3W Youth #8AskFREDY14 Mixed Foil8th of 20
18 Jun 2017San Diego Cup - 3W Youth #8AskFREDY12 Mixed Foil1st of 12
17 Jun 2017AHFC Foil Challenge: Y10 & Y12 MIXEDAskFREDY12 Mixed Foil2nd of 10
14 May 2017Rising Stars: Y8 - Y10 - Y12 - Y14 (Unrated Foil), May 2017AskFREDY14 Unrated Mixed Foil2nd of 11
14 May 2017Rising Stars: Y8 - Y10 - Y12 - Y14 (Unrated Foil), May 2017AskFREDY12 Unrated Mixed Foil1st of 5
23 Apr 2017San Diego Cup - 3 W Youth Y10, Y12, Y14AskFREDY12 Mixed Foil2nd of 16
23 Apr 2017San Diego Cup - 3 W Youth Y10, Y12, Y14AskFREDY14 Men’s Foil7th of 12
19 Mar 2017Orange Coast Division SN Qualifiers, March 2017AskFREDY14 Men’s Foil4th of 9
10 Mar 2017March NAC 2017 (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM)AskFREDY12 Men’s Foil83rd of 163

Head to head

Against left-handers 0–1 · right-handers 5–2, 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
Anas ANANE0116 Dec 2022
David SOSNOV0116 Dec 2022
Jonas, Jin Hsien GOH1016 Dec 2022
Joseph GLASSON1016 Dec 2022
Natawan DENKOVITKIJ1016 Dec 2022
Everyone they’ve met (3 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Prince John Francis FELIPE0116 Dec 2022
Qusai HABBOUB1016 Dec 2022
Thomas COLGAN1016 Dec 2022

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Foil
190016501400 Foil 1420, 2015–16 Foil 1530, 2016–17 Foil 1668, 2017–18 Foil 1717, 2018–19 Foil 1735, 2019–20 Foil 1772, 2020–21 Foil 1803, 2021–22 Foil 1791, 2022–23 Foil 1806, 2023–24 Foil 1803, 2024–25
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Junior Foil
1st10th100th Junior Foil 240th, 2022–23
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2024–25Foil1,803
2023–24Foil1,806
2022–23Foil1,791240th Junior
2021–22Foil1,803
2020–21Foil1,772
2019–20Foil1,735
2018–19Foil1,717
2017–18Foil1,668
2016–17Foil1,530
2015–16Foil1,420

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools4–2 67%4.3–2.20–1
Tables1–1 50%14–120–0