Fencers

Matthew ZHOU

🇺🇸 USA · Globus Fencing Academy · Right-handed

Men’s Sabre, 2015–2024

About this fencer

FIE 51977 · USA 100180825

USA Fencing rating: Sabre A2021

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
122
Podiums
31
Competitions won
7
FIE ranking
220th Junior Sabre · 2020–21
Best finish
1st of 110, April Championship and NAC
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 94th of 338, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, Atlantic City, NJ, 2024-10-04 100th of 274, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 157th of 248, Junior Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 16th of 27, Open Mixed Sabre, Globus Friday Challenge 2, 2022-06-24 71st of 135, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC, 2022-04-21 108th of 297, Junior Men’s Sabre, Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC, 2022-04-21 3rd of 27, Open Mixed Sabre, Globus Friday Challenge, 2022-04-15 24th of 319, Junior Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2021, 2021-12-09 48th of 203, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2021, 2021-10-29 63rd of 199, Junior Men’s Sabre, July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l Championships, 2021-07-22 66th of 176, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 83rd of 232, Junior Men’s Sabre, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 30th of 223, Junior Men’s Sabre, June NAC, 2021-06-04 117th of 194, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, June NAC, 2021-06-04 8th of 160, Junior Men’s Sabre, May NAC, 2021-05-06 39th of 151, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, May NAC, 2021-05-06 25th of 137, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, April NAC, 2021-04-16 17th of 144, Junior Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing Baltimore SJCC Tournament, 2020-02-28 7th of 348, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 148th of 410, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020, 2020-02-14 58th of 91, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Boston 2020, 2020-01-18 51st of 288, Junior Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2020, 2020-01-03 3rd of 210, Cadet Men’s Sabre, EFC Cadet Circuit 2019, 2019-11-30 3rd of 347, Cadet Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 43rd of 368, Junior Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 3rd of 253, Cadet Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2019, 2019-10-18 7th of 59, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, AFM Div1A ROC, 2019-09-07 26th of 60, Junior Men’s Sabre, Integrity RJCC CUP, 2019-08-24 58th of 188, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 5th of 165, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 30th of 360, Junior Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 25th of 313, Cadet Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 2nd of 33, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, SabreCave XXIV DV1A ROC and RYC, 2019-05-04 1st of 110, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, April Championship and NAC, 2019-04-12 83rd of 99, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, April Championship and NAC, 2019-04-12 69th of 331, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019, 2019-02-15 103rd of 381, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2019, 2019-02-15 7th of 26, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial ROC and RYC, February 2019, 2019-02-09 39th of 183, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2018, 2018-12-14 87th of 312, Junior Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 58th of 342, Cadet Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2018, 2018-11-09 23rd of 56, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner 2018 Div 1A ROC & RJC, 2018-11-03 25th of 59, Junior Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner 2018 Div 1A ROC & RJC, 2018-11-03 98th of 254, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 23rd of 113, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 18th of 183, Cadet Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2018, 2018-10-12 2nd of 34, Junior Men’s Sabre, RJCC of the Rockies, September 2018, 2018-09-29 1st of 27, Cadet Men’s Sabre, RJCC of the Rockies, September 2018, 2018-09-29 1st of 15, Junior Men’s Sabre, Duel At Dallas DV1A ROC, VET and RJC, 2018-09-22 1st of 19, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Duel At Dallas DV1A ROC, VET and RJC, 2018-09-22 5th of 44, Cadet Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup SYC and RCC, 2018-09-01 35th of 108, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 20th of 178, Cadet Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 147th of 226, Junior Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 94th of 119, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 25th of 215, Y14 Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 3rd of 25, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Bay Cup at PFA: Y12MS4, Y14MS4, JMS4, 2018-05-20 3rd of 16, Junior Men’s Sabre, Bay Cup at PFA: Y12MS4, Y14MS4, JMS4, 2018-05-20 3rd of 32, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial Region 5 Div 1A/2 ROC andRYC, 2018-03-24 3rd of 28, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial Region 5 Div 1A/2 ROC andRYC, 2018-03-24 14th of 107, Senior Division III (D and under) Men’s Sabre, March NAC, March 2018, 2018-03-09 11th of 214, Y14 Men’s Sabre, March NAC, March 2018, 2018-03-09 40th of 248, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 46th of 256, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic National Championships, February 2018, 2018-02-16 7th of 158, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Capitol Clash SYC and Cadet RCC 2018, 2018-01-13 8th of 108, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Capitol Clash SYC and Cadet RCC 2018, 2018-01-13 9th of 15, Senior Mixed Sabre, Lone Star Y14 and open sabre, 2017-12-30 1st of 14, Junior Men’s Sabre, SabreCave XXIII: RYC, RJC, ROC (D1A, D2, VET), 2017-12-02 10th of 24, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, SabreCave XXIII, 2017-12-02 81st of 208, Cadet Men’s Sabre, November NAC, 2017-11-10 21st of 118, Y14 Men’s Sabre, November NAC, 2017-11-10 48th of 218, Junior Men’s Sabre, November NAC, 2017-11-10 3rd of 17, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Duel at Dallas, 2017-10-21 3rd of 14, Junior Men’s Sabre, Duel at Dallas RJCC (Jr, Cdt) & ROC (D1A and Vets), 2017-10-21 2nd of 21, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 2017 South Texas RJCC/RYC Challenge (Region 5), 2017-09-23 1st of 12, Junior Men’s Sabre, 2017 South Texas RJCC/RYC Challenge (Region 5), 2017-09-23 3rd of 46, Cadet Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup - Region 5 SYC & RCC, 2017-09-02 2nd of 61, Y14 Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup SYC and Cadets, September 2017, 2017-09-02 3rd of 46, Cadet Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup SYC and Cadets, September 2017, 2017-09-02 2nd of 61, Y14 Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup - Region 5 SYC & RCC, 2017-09-02 1st of 13, Y14 Mixed Sabre, North Texas Sabre Grand Prix, 2017-06-25 9th of 16, Senior Mixed Sabre, North Texas Sabre Grand Prix, 2017-06-25 3rd of 7, U19 Men’s Sabre, DeGall Sabre Cup @ CEFC, May 2017, 2017-05-20 16th of 35, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial ROC/RYC, 2017-03-25 7th of 22, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial Reg 5 Div 1A/2 ROC and RYC, 2017-03-25 3rd of 33, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial Reg 5 Div 1A/2 ROC and RYC, 2017-03-25 33rd of 95, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, March NAC 2017 (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2017-03-10 69th of 152, Y14 Men’s Sabre, March NAC 2017 (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2017-03-10 171st of 237, Junior Men’s Sabre, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 146th of 226, Cadet Men’s Sabre, 2017 Junior Olympic Fencing Championship (JR, CDT & JR Team, 2017-02-17 28th of 130, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Capitol Clash SYC & RCC, 2017-01-14 28th of 84, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Capitol Clash SYC and Cadet RCC 2017, 2017-01-14 28th of 130, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Capitol Clash SYC and Cadet RCC 2017, 2017-01-14 197th of 233, Cadet Men’s Sabre, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 36th of 98, Y14 Men’s Sabre, November NAC (JR, CDT, Y14 & CDT Team), 2016-11-11 7th of 10, Cadet Men’s Sabre, CCO '16: ROC D1A, 2, Vets and JRCC with Y12 & Whch, 2016-10-29 3rd of 7, Junior Men’s Sabre, CCO '16: ROC D1A, 2, Vets and JRCC with Y12 & Whch, 2016-10-29 3rd of 18, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, CCO '16: ROC D1A, 2, Vets and JRCC with Y12 & Whch, 2016-10-29 8th of 19, Junior Men’s Sabre, Duel at Dallas - Region 5 RJCC and Vet ROC, 2016-09-24 8th of 15, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Duel at Dallas - Region 5 RJCC and Vet ROC, 2016-09-24 10th of 20, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Connor Porter - ROC & RJCC (Reg 5), 2016-09-10 8th of 25, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, Connor Porter - ROC & RJCC (Reg 5), 2016-09-10 12th of 36, Y14 Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup - Region 5 SYC and RCC, September 2016, 2016-09-03 11th of 30, Cadet Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup - Region 5 SYC and RCC, September 2016, 2016-09-03 11th of 39, Y14 Men’s Sabre, SYC at UCSD (Super Youth Circuit), 2016-08-05 33rd of 143, Y12 Men’s Sabre, 2016 USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2016-06-29 4th of 8, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 2016 North Texas Div. Summer National Qualifier, 2016-04-16 3rd of 54, Senior Division II (C and under) Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial DV1A, DV2 ROC & RYC, 2016-04-02 16th of 46, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial DV1A, DV2 ROC & RYC, 2016-04-02 9th of 18, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial Reg 5 Div 1A/2 ROC, RYC, April 2016, 2016-04-02 7th of 31, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial DV1A, DV2 ROC & RYC, 2016-04-02 54th of 131, Y14 Men’s Sabre, March NAC (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2016-03-11 24th of 97, Y12 Men’s Sabre, March NAC (DV2, YOUTH, 14TM), 2016-03-11 8th of 21, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Badawi Challenge(3) - SYC w Y14 Team Events (Regi, 2016-02-19 3rd of 16, Y12 Men’s Sabre, SabreCave XXI: RYC, RJC, Senior, Vet, 2016-01-02 8th of 12, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 2015 Austin Challenge Reg5 RYC/RJC/Poujardieu Open, 2015-11-21 5th of 26, Y12 Mixed Sabre, 2015 Austin Challenge Reg5 RYC/RJC/Poujardieu Open, 2015-11-21 20th of 25, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Daugherty Youth Cup SYC, 2015-10-17 9th of 16, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Daugherty Youth Cup SYC, 2015-10-17 30th of 37, Y12 Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup - Region 5 SYC and RCC, September 2015, 2015-09-05 3rd of 13, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Summer Slash Sabre at CEFC, 2015-06-13 8th of 11, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Wang Memorial Reg 5 Div 1A/2 ROC, RYC, March 2015, 2015-03-14

Results

Results: 122

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
4 Oct 2024October NAC, Atlantic City, NJAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre94th of 338
6 Jan 2023January NAC, January 2023AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre100th of 274
6 Jan 2023January NAC, January 2023AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre157th of 248
24 Jun 2022Globus Friday Challenge 2AskFREDOpen Mixed Sabre16th of 27
21 Apr 2022Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre71st of 135
21 Apr 2022Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre108th of 297
15 Apr 2022Globus Friday ChallengeAskFREDOpen Mixed Sabre3rd of 27
9 Dec 2021December NAC, December 2021AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre24th of 319
29 Oct 2021October NAC, October 2021AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre48th of 203
22 Jul 2021July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l ChampionshipsAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre63rd of 199
3 Jul 2021National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre66th of 176
3 Jul 2021National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre83rd of 232
4 Jun 2021June NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre30th of 223
4 Jun 2021June NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre117th of 194
6 May 2021May NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre8th of 160
6 May 2021May NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre39th of 151
16 Apr 2021April NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre25th of 137
28 Feb 2020USA Fencing Baltimore SJCC TournamentAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre17th of 144
14 Feb 2020Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020AskFREDCadet Men’s Sabre7th of 348
14 Feb 2020Junior Olympic Championships, February 2020AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre148th of 410

Head to head

Against left-handers 0–0 · right-handers 2–5, 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
Chak Fung Terence LEE0118 Jan 2020
Darcy HOLDSWORTH1018 Jan 2020
Francisco ARELLANO0118 Jan 2020
Francois CAUCHON0118 Jan 2020
Nickoloz LORTKIPANIDZE0118 Jan 2020
Everyone they’ve met (2 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Surya SAKHAMURI1018 Jan 2020
Tariq KARAM0118 Jan 2020

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Sabre
180016501500 Sabre 1502, 2014–15 Sabre 1554, 2015–16 Sabre 1613, 2016–17 Sabre 1713, 2017–18 Sabre 1738, 2018–19 Sabre 1720, 2019–20 Sabre 1719, 2020–21 Sabre 1712, 2021–22 Sabre 1706, 2022–23 Sabre 1703, 2024–25
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Junior Sabre
1st10th100th Junior Sabre 260th, 2019–20 Junior Sabre 220th, 2020–21
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2024–25Sabre1,703
2022–23Sabre1,706
2021–22Sabre1,712
2020–21Sabre1,719220th Junior
2019–20Sabre1,720260th Junior
2018–19Sabre1,738
2017–18Sabre1,713
2016–17Sabre1,613
2015–16Sabre1,554
2014–15Sabre1,502

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools2–4 33%3.5–4.20–0
Tables0–1 0%7–150–0