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Melinda YAO

Melinda YAO: United States · Women’s Épée, 2018–2026. 155 recorded results. Get new results by email.

🇺🇸 USA · Alliance Fencing Academy · Right-handed

About this fencer

FIE 64335 · USA 100252344

USA Fencing rating: Épée A2026

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
155
Podiums
33
Competitions won
6
Fency Elo
1697 Épée, 367th of 2,040 as of 5 Nov 2026 Standing among established Fency ratings in the same weapon and gender, active this season or last.
FIE ranking
393rd Junior Épée · 2026–27
Best FIE ranking
227th 2024–25
Best finish
1st of 328, EFC Cadet Circuit Bratislava-Samorin 2025
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium

Results

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Results: 155

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
9 Oct 2026October NACAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée115th of 240
27 Jun 2026Summer Nationals and July Challenge, Portland, ORAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée81st of 315
27 Jun 2026Summer Nationals and July Challenge, Portland, ORAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée51st of 178
9 May 2026Houston Four Seasons Cup, Spring 2026 - Youth, CDT - SNR, VETAskFREDSenior Women’s Épée1st of 18
24 Apr 2026Division 1 & Para Championships / April NACAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée32nd of 150
24 Apr 2026Division 1 & Para Championships / April NACAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée126th of 180
12 Feb 2026February NACAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée125th of 192
12 Feb 2026February NACAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée8th of 248
31 Jan 2026FIE Junior World Cup, Cairo, January 2026FIEJunior Women’s Épée125th of 211
9 Jan 2026Junior OlympicsAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée47th of 264
9 Jan 2026Junior OlympicsAskFREDJunior (2) Women’s Épée47th of 264
14 Nov 2025November NAC, Fort Worth, TXAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée12th of 242
3 Oct 2025October NAC, Salt Lake City, UTAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée43rd of 246
3 Oct 2025October NAC, Salt Lake City, UTAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée34th of 269
27 Sept 2025Houston Four Seasons Cup, Fall 2025 - Youth, CDT - SNR, VETAskFREDSenior Women’s Épée3rd of 23
28 Jun 2025National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Milwaukee, WIAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée20th of 326
28 Jun 2025National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Milwaukee, WIAskFREDSenior Division I Women’s Épée52nd of 185
21 Jun 2025Houston Four Seasons Cup, Summer 2025 - Youth, CDT - SNR, VETAskFREDSenior Women’s Épée3rd of 18
11 Apr 2025Division 1/Para Championships + April NACAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée24th of 392
11 Apr 2025Division 1/Para Championships + April NACAskFREDJunior Women’s Épée24th of 392

Head to head

Against left-handers 1–3 · right-handers 8–9, 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
Aaliyah CUSTOSSE1014 Dec 2024
Alexandra SUCHKOVA0131 Jan 2026
ALLOUI MALEK1031 Jan 2026
Anastasiia ZABELINA1031 Jan 2025
Aynur GULIYEVA0131 Jan 2025
Everyone they’ve met (19 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Benedetta MADRIGNANI1014 Dec 2024
Blanka Virag NAGY0131 Jan 2025
Ceren CEBE0131 Jan 2025
Chloe TOLSMA1031 Jan 2025
Daniela PINYOL TOMAS0131 Jan 2026
Darin MOHR1031 Jan 2026
Farida MOURAD1031 Jan 2026
Florinda De Carvalho ALVARO1014 Dec 2024
Grace HU0114 Dec 2024
Grace O'NEILL1014 Dec 2024
Hana ELERAKY1031 Jan 2025
Izabella RONASZEKI1031 Jan 2025
Liliana PORWOL0114 Dec 2024
Lucia ABAJO SALCEDO0114 Dec 2024
Mariachiara TESTA0131 Jan 2026
Olga TIUKAEVA0131 Jan 2026
Renee BRUYNOOGHE0131 Jan 2026
Styliani KEFALA TSOROU0131 Jan 2025
Viki OSSIPOV0114 Dec 2024

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

Their rating each season Épée
180016501500
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Junior Épée
1st10th100th
As a table
SeasonWeaponRatingFIE ranking
2026–27Épée1,697393rd Junior
2025–26Épée1,697450th Junior
2024–25Épée1,724227th Junior
2023–24Épée1,720
2022–23Épée1,669
2021–22Épée1,625
2020–21Épée1,575
2019–20Épée1,548
2018–19Épée1,564

How ratings work · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools7–10 41%3.6–3.60–2
Tables4–3 57%12.9–13.42–0