Fencers

Sam ROBERTS

🇺🇸 USA · Phoenix Fencing Academy · Right-handed

Men’s Sabre, 2019–2026

About this fencer

FIE 60488 · USA 100265218

USA Fencing rating: Sabre 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

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Results
61
Podiums
13
Competitions won
10
FIE ranking
499th Senior Sabre · 2023–24
Best finish
1st of 22, Daugherty Youth Cup SYC, RJCC, ROC & VET - Reg Opens 1/4
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 25th of 164, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Summer Nationals and July Challenge, Portland, OR, 2026-06-27 184th of 231, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, November NAC, Fort Worth, TX, 2025-11-14 50th of 219, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, Salt Lake City, UT, 2025-10-03 69th of 189, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Milwaukee, WI, 2025-06-28 38th of 186, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Division 1/Para Championships + April NAC, 2025-04-11 91st of 256, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics & Div 1 NAC, 2025-02-14 98th of 264, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2025, 2025-01-03 14th of 338, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, Atlantic City, NJ, 2024-10-04 16th of 182, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Columbus, OH, 2024-06-29 44th of 169, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC, 2024-04-25 1st of 19, Senior Mixed Sabre, PFA Spring Open, April 2024, 2024-04-20 3rd of 15, Senior Mixed Sabre, Sebastian Ramirez Amaya Memorial, March 2024, 2024-03-23 1st of 12, Senior Mixed Sabre, ASU Spring Sun Devil Open, February 2024, 2024-02-03 85th of 265, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2024, 2024-01-05 37th of 216, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December SJCC + Division 1 NAC, 2023-12-01 43rd of 261, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2023, 2023-10-26 45th of 108, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Satellite, Ghent 2023, 2023-10-01 1st of 16, Senior Mixed Sabre, PFA Open, September 2023, 2023-09-23 50th of 83, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC / RJC, 2023-09-16 89th of 183, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 69th of 146, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Division 1 Championships/April NAC, 2023-04-21 27th of 274, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 42nd of 209, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2022, 2022-12-09 1st of 19, Senior Mixed Sabre, PFA Winter Open, 2022-12-03 112th of 253, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2022, 2022-10-07 1st of 18, Senior Mixed Sabre, ASU Fall Sun Devil Open 2022, 2022-10-01 1st of 19, Senior Mixed Sabre, Arnold Mercado Classic 2022, 2022-09-10 1st of 20, Senior Mixed Sabre, PFA Open, March 2022, 2022-03-19 69th of 228, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2022, 2022-02-18 115th of 319, Junior Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2021, 2021-12-09 139th of 212, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2021, 2021-12-09 133rd of 203, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2021, 2021-10-29 170th of 199, Junior (2) Men’s Sabre, July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l Championships, 2021-07-22 170th of 199, Junior Men’s Sabre, July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l Championships, 2021-07-22 93rd of 176, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 58th of 232, Junior Men’s Sabre, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 82nd of 223, Junior Men’s Sabre, June NAC, 2021-06-04 46th of 194, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, June NAC, 2021-06-04 9th of 46, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 34th of 66, Junior Men’s Sabre, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 17th of 55, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 1st of 11, Junior Men’s Sabre, Arizona SN/JO Qualifiers, 2021-05-16 91st of 151, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, May NAC, 2021-05-06 53rd of 137, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, April NAC, 2021-04-16 1st of 22, Junior Men’s Sabre, Daugherty Youth Cup SYC, RJCC, ROC & VET - Reg Opens 1/4, 2021-04-09 3rd of 30, Junior Men’s Sabre, RJCC of the Rockies - Reg Opens 9/18, 2020-10-23 127th of 410, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 2nd of 18, Senior Mixed Sabre, Ryan Donos Memorial, January 2020, 2020-01-11 139th of 288, Junior Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2020, 2020-01-03 33rd of 65, Junior Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing Salt Lake City SJCC Tournament, 2019-12-13 15th of 41, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2019, 2019-12-06 12th of 59, Junior Men’s Sabre, Blade Runner ROC RJC, 2019-11-23 13th of 64, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Blade Runner ROC RJC, 2019-11-23 6th of 16, Open Mixed Sabre, Sun Devil Open, November 2019, 2019-11-09 1st of 6, Junior Men’s Sabre, Arizona Junior Olympic Qualifiers, November 2019, 2019-11-09 237th of 368, Junior Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 8th of 28, Senior Mixed Sabre, Phoenix Fencing Academy Open, 2019-09-14 85th of 232, Senior Division III (D and under) Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 62nd of 85, Senior Division III (D and under) Men’s Sabre, April Championship and NAC, 2019-04-12 11th of 15, Senior Mixed Sabre, AZ Summer National Qualifiers and GCSGs, 2019-03-23 6th of 9, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, AZ Summer National Qualifiers and GCSGs, 2019-03-23

Results

Results: 61

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
21 Apr 2023Division 1 Championships/April NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre69th of 146
6 Jan 2023January NAC, January 2023AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre27th of 274
9 Dec 2022December NAC, December 2022AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre42nd of 209
3 Dec 2022PFA Winter OpenAskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre1st of 19
7 Oct 2022October NAC, October 2022AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre112th of 253
1 Oct 2022ASU Fall Sun Devil Open 2022AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre1st of 18
10 Sept 2022Arnold Mercado Classic 2022AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre1st of 19
19 Mar 2022PFA Open, March 2022AskFREDSenior Mixed Sabre1st of 20
18 Feb 2022Junior Olympic Championships, February 2022AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre69th of 228
9 Dec 2021December NAC, December 2021AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre115th of 319
9 Dec 2021December NAC, December 2021AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre139th of 212
29 Oct 2021October NAC, October 2021AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre133rd of 203
22 Jul 2021July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l ChampionshipsAskFREDJunior (2) Men’s Sabre170th of 199
22 Jul 2021July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l ChampionshipsAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre170th of 199
3 Jul 2021National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre93rd of 176
3 Jul 2021National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre58th of 232
4 Jun 2021June NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre82nd of 223
4 Jun 2021June NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre46th of 194
29 May 2021Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1AskFREDSenior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre9th of 46
29 May 2021Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre34th of 66

Videos

Head to head

Against left-handers 0–0 · right-handers 4–3, where the FIE says which hand they fence with.

Everyone they’ve met in events whose bouts are kept here, the most met first. Each goes to their bouts together.

AgainstWonLostLast met
Axel RICHTER101 Oct 2023
Gauthier OLIVEROS011 Oct 2023
Julian KUEHLING101 Oct 2023
Max CROMIE101 Oct 2023
Sebastian CUELLAR101 Oct 2023
Everyone they’ve met (2 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Sil AUDENAERT011 Oct 2023
Ugo LATAPY011 Oct 2023

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Sabre
170015501400 Sabre 1467, 2018–19 Sabre 1542, 2019–20 Sabre 1601, 2020–21 Sabre 1607, 2021–22 Sabre 1644, 2022–23 Sabre 1677, 2023–24 Sabre 1686, 2024–25 Sabre 1696, 2025–26
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Senior Sabre
1st10th100th Senior Sabre 499th, 2023–24
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2025–26Sabre1,696
2024–25Sabre1,686
2023–24Sabre1,677499th Senior
2022–23Sabre1,644
2021–22Sabre1,607
2020–21Sabre1,601
2019–20Sabre1,542
2018–19Sabre1,467

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools4–2 67%4.2–2.81–0
Tables0–1 0%12–150–0