Fencers

Samuel ZUBATIY

🇺🇸 USA · University Of California San Diego NCAA

Men’s Sabre, 2017–2026

About this fencer

USA 100216789

USA Fencing rating: Sabre 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
123
Podiums
27
Competitions won
8
Best finish
1st of 43, South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJC, January 2020
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 8th of 96, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2026, 2026-09-19 8th of 96, Div I-A Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, 2026-09-19 8th of 88, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2025, 2025-09-20 77th of 256, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics & Div 1 NAC, 2025-02-14 129th of 376, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics & Div 1 NAC, 2025-02-14 202nd of 264, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2025, 2025-01-03 112th of 182, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Columbus, OH, 2024-06-29 29th of 367, Junior Men’s Sabre, National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Columbus, OH, 2024-06-29 5th of 82, Junior Men’s Sabre, Collegiate Cup RJCC, May 2024, 2024-05-11 132nd of 219, Junior Men’s Sabre, Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC, 2024-04-25 36th of 169, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NAC, 2024-04-25 10th of 70, Junior Men’s Sabre, Fortune Fencing SYC /RJCC & Y8, 2024-03-22 79th of 318, Junior (2) Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics, February 2024, 2024-02-16 79th of 319, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics, February 2024, 2024-02-16 38th of 269, Junior Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2024, 2024-01-05 92nd of 265, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2024, 2024-01-05 48th of 236, Junior Men’s Sabre, December SJCC + Division 1 NAC, 2023-12-01 112th of 216, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December SJCC + Division 1 NAC, 2023-12-01 37th of 311, Junior Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2023, 2023-11-10 37th of 308, Junior (2) Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2023, 2023-11-10 64th of 261, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2023, 2023-10-26 22nd of 71, Junior Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC / RJC, 2023-09-16 12th of 83, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC / RJC, 2023-09-16 91st of 183, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 107th of 386, Junior Men’s Sabre, National Championships & July Challenge (Summer Nationals), 2023-06-30 11th of 71, Junior Men’s Sabre, Collegiate Cup RJCC, May 2023, 2023-05-06 141st of 249, Junior Men’s Sabre, Division 1 Championships/April NAC, 2023-04-21 29th of 146, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Division 1 Championships/April NAC, 2023-04-21 33rd of 301, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics, February 2023, 2023-02-17 67th of 302, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics, February 2023, 2023-02-17 67th of 303, Junior (2) Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympics, February 2023, 2023-02-17 83rd of 274, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 61st of 248, Junior Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2023, 2023-01-06 105th of 209, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2022, 2022-12-09 56th of 345, Junior Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2022, 2022-12-09 65th of 248, Cadet Men’s Sabre, December NAC, December 2022, 2022-12-09 35th of 83, Junior Men’s Sabre, BladeRunner ROC/RJC, October 2022, 2022-10-29 3rd of 246, Cadet Men’s Sabre, October NAC, October 2022, 2022-10-07 8th of 73, Junior Men’s Sabre, South Coast RJCC/ROC, 2022-09-23 40th of 344, Junior Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, July 2022, 2022-07-02 112th of 186, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, July 2022, 2022-07-02 5th of 260, Cadet Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, July 2022, 2022-07-02 1st of 41, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Collegiate Cup RJCC, May 2022, 2022-05-21 12th of 58, Junior Men’s Sabre, Collegiate Cup RJCC, May 2022, 2022-05-21 13th of 160, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC, 2022-04-21 39th of 135, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, Division I and Parafencing Nat'l Championships & April NAC, 2022-04-21 3rd of 20, Senior Mixed Sabre, PFA Open, March 2022, 2022-03-19 39th of 218, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2022, 2022-02-18 18th of 228, Junior Men’s Sabre, Junior Olympic Championships, February 2022, 2022-02-18 1st of 32, Senior Division IA Men’s Sabre, Battle of the Bay D1A ROC, 2022-02-05 81st of 219, Senior Division I Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2022, 2022-01-07 112th of 239, Junior Men’s Sabre, January NAC, January 2022, 2022-01-07 163rd of 199, Junior (2) Men’s Sabre, July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l Championships, 2021-07-22 66th of 157, Cadet Men’s Sabre, July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l Championships, 2021-07-22 163rd of 199, Junior Men’s Sabre, July Challenge & Parafencing Nat'l Championships, 2021-07-22 46th of 232, Junior Men’s Sabre, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 9th of 157, Y14 Men’s Sabre, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 28th of 296, Cadet Men’s Sabre, National Championships, Junior Olympic Championships & July NAC, 2021-07-03 23rd of 66, Junior Men’s Sabre, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 41st of 51, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Fortune Fencing ROC, VET & RJCC Reg Opens 2/1, 2021-05-29 3rd of 3, Junior Men’s Sabre, San Diego SN & JO Qualifiers 2021, 2021-05-16 3rd of 3, Cadet Men’s Sabre, San Diego SN & JO Qualifiers 2021, 2021-05-16 73rd of 142, Cadet Men’s Sabre, May NAC, 2021-05-06 54th of 160, Junior Men’s Sabre, May NAC, 2021-05-06 10th of 116, Y14 Men’s Sabre, April NAC, 2021-04-16 1st of 39, Y14 Men’s Sabre, The Austin Challenge SYC & RCC - Reg Re-Open 1/18, 2021-04-03 13th of 29, Junior Men’s Sabre, 4th Annual Sword in the Stone RYC & RJCC, 2020-02-21 1st of 38, Y14 Men’s Sabre, SYC - Portland Super Youth Circuit, 2020-02-07 1st of 43, Y14 Men’s Sabre, South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJC, January 2020, 2020-01-18 5th of 18, Junior Men’s Sabre, 2nd Annual SoCal Clash RYC & RJC, 2019-12-07 3rd of 42, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 2nd Annual SoCal Clash RYC & RJC, 2019-12-07 215th of 347, Cadet Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 25th of 158, Y14 Men’s Sabre, November NAC, November 2019, 2019-11-08 8th of 31, Cadet Men’s Sabre, Escondido RJCC, 2019-10-25 26th of 52, Junior Men’s Sabre, Escondido RJCC, 2019-10-25 9th of 64, Y14 Men’s Sabre, The Fencing Center SYC, October 2019, 2019-10-04 2nd of 54, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 8th Annual Little Musketeers RYC & RJC, 2019-09-21 8th of 70, Y14 Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup SYC and Cadets, August 2019, 2019-08-31 17th of 242, Y12 Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, June 2019, 2019-06-28 7th of 35, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Laguna - Sabre Cup - Y10, 12, 14 & Junior, June 2019, 2019-06-09 1st of 19, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 1st Annual Precision Invitational RYC and RJC, 2019-04-20 3rd of 11, Y14 Men’s Sabre, San Diego Cup-Youth#6/Junior Saber#4/Youth Epee #6, 2019-03-31 6th of 33, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Salle D'Asaro Spring Fling RYC/RCC Sabre ONLY, 2019-03-23 36th of 162, Y12 Men’s Sabre, March NAC, March 2019, 2019-03-01 11th of 20, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Bernie Stein Memorial SYC, Phoenix, AZ, 2019-01-11 1st of 5, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Bernie Stein Memorial SYC, Phoenix, AZ, 2019-01-11 14th of 95, Y14 Men’s Sabre, San Diego SYC, 2018-12-07 3rd of 61, Y12 Men’s Sabre, San Diego SYC, 2018-12-07 3rd of 22, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Windy City SYC and Cadets #4, 2018-11-30 13th of 33, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Windy City SYC and Cadets #4, 2018-11-30 21st of 46, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 1st Annual SoCal Clash RYC & RJC, 2018-11-17 5th of 33, Y12 Men’s Sabre, 1st Annual SoCal Clash RYC & RJC, 2018-11-17 58th of 69, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 2018 Gerrie Baumgart SYC/RCC, 2018-10-19 9th of 30, Y12 Men’s Sabre, 2018 Gerrie Baumgart SYC/RCC, 2018-10-19 3rd of 30, Y12 Men’s Sabre, La Jolla RYC Sabre ONLY, 2018-10-06 20th of 44, Y14 Men’s Sabre, La Jolla RYC Sabre ONLY, 2018-10-06 2nd of 26, Y12 Men’s Sabre, 7th Annual SoCal Little Musketeers RYC, 2018-09-22 22nd of 33, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 7th Annual SoCal Little Musketeers RYC, 2018-09-22 3rd of 41, Y12 Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup SYC and RCC, 2018-09-01 37th of 58, Y14 Men’s Sabre, North Texas Roundup SYC and RCC, 2018-09-01 2nd of 12, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Avant-Garde Saber RYC 2018, 2018-08-25 10th of 30, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Avant-Garde Saber RYC 2018, 2018-08-25 65th of 192, Y12 Men’s Sabre, USA Fencing National Championships & July Challenge, 2018-06-28 3rd of 23, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Laguna - Sabre Cup - Y10, 12, 14 & Junior, June 2018, 2018-06-10 1st of 13, Y12 Mixed Sabre, San Diego Cup Saber Youth #7, 2018-05-20 28th of 62, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Escondido SYC, 2018-04-06 16th of 50, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Escondido SYC, 2018-04-06 57th of 156, Y12 Men’s Sabre, March NAC, March 2018, 2018-03-09 154th of 214, Y14 Men’s Sabre, March NAC, March 2018, 2018-03-09 17th of 29, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Torrey Challenge RYC (San Diego-Region IV), February 2018, 2018-02-02 8th of 26, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Torrey Challenge RYC (San Diego-Region IV), February 2018, 2018-02-02 3rd of 19, Y12 Men’s Sabre, South Coast Mary Rafanelli RYC/RJCC - Region 4, 2018-01-19 28th of 30, Y14 Men’s Sabre, Salle D'Asaro Sabre Cup, 2017-12-16 2nd of 23, Y12 Mixed Sabre, San Diego Cup - Sabre Youth #3, La Jolla, CA, 2017-12-10 8th of 16, Y14 Mixed Sabre, San Diego Cup - Sabre Youth #3, La Jolla, CA, 2017-12-10 28th of 38, Y12 Men’s Sabre, 2017 Gerrie Baumgart SYC/RCC, 2017-11-18 19th of 44, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 2017 Gerrie Baumgart SYC/RCC, 2017-11-18 2nd of 22, Y12 Men’s Sabre, San Diego Cup Sabre Youth/Junior #2, 2017-10-29 16th of 24, Y14 Men’s Sabre, 6th Annual Socal Musketeers RYC & Epee RJC Reg 4, 2017-09-23 2nd of 25, Y12 Men’s Sabre, 6th Annual Socal Musketeers RYC & Epee RJC Reg 4, 2017-09-23 15th of 30, Y12 Men’s Sabre, Meade H. Anderson Memorial 2017 RYC - Region 4, 2017-09-09 3rd of 14, Y10 Mixed Sabre, San Diego Cup - 3W Youth #8, 2017-06-18 11th of 18, Y12 Mixed Sabre, San Diego Cup - 3W Youth #8, 2017-06-18

Results

Results: 123

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
19 Sept 2026BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2026AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre8th of 96
19 Sept 2026BladeRunner ROC/RJCFencing TimeDiv I-A Men’s Sabre8th of 96
20 Sept 2025BladeRunner ROC/RJC, September 2025AskFREDSenior Division IA Men’s Sabre8th of 88
14 Feb 2025Junior Olympics & Div 1 NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre77th of 256
14 Feb 2025Junior Olympics & Div 1 NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre129th of 376
3 Jan 2025January NAC, January 2025AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre202nd of 264
29 Jun 2024National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Columbus, OHAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre112th of 182
29 Jun 2024National Championships and July Challenge (Summer Nationals), Columbus, OHAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre29th of 367
11 May 2024Collegiate Cup RJCC, May 2024AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre5th of 82
25 Apr 2024Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre132nd of 219
25 Apr 2024Division 1/Parafencing National Championships + April NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre36th of 169
22 Mar 2024Fortune Fencing SYC /RJCC & Y8AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre10th of 70
16 Feb 2024Junior Olympics, February 2024AskFREDJunior (2) Men’s Sabre79th of 318
16 Feb 2024Junior Olympics, February 2024AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre79th of 319
5 Jan 2024January NAC, January 2024AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre38th of 269
5 Jan 2024January NAC, January 2024AskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre92nd of 265
1 Dec 2023December SJCC + Division 1 NACAskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre48th of 236
1 Dec 2023December SJCC + Division 1 NACAskFREDSenior Division I Men’s Sabre112th of 216
10 Nov 2023November NAC, November 2023AskFREDJunior Men’s Sabre37th of 311
10 Nov 2023November NAC, November 2023AskFREDJunior (2) Men’s Sabre37th of 308

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Over time

fency ELO each season Sabre
180016501500 Sabre 1507, 2016–17 Sabre 1568, 2017–18 Sabre 1626, 2018–19 Sabre 1653, 2019–20 Sabre 1657, 2020–21 Sabre 1691, 2021–22 Sabre 1691, 2022–23 Sabre 1700, 2023–24 Sabre 1688, 2024–25 Sabre 1695, 2025–26 Sabre 1701, 2026–27
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2026–27Sabre1,701
2025–26Sabre1,695
2024–25Sabre1,688
2023–24Sabre1,700
2022–23Sabre1,691
2021–22Sabre1,691
2020–21Sabre1,657
2019–20Sabre1,653
2018–19Sabre1,626
2017–18Sabre1,568
2016–17Sabre1,507

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