Junior Olympic Qualifier Central California Division

This tournament is the qualifying pathway to the Junior Olympics for Juniors and Cadets. Each event will qualify the top three finishers, or top 25%, which ever is greater. Medals will be awarded to 4th place with a fence off for third. Fencers with top finishes should plan to stay through the medal ceremony. Doors will open at 7:00am.

FENCERS MUST ARRIVE ON STRIP ON TIME AND IN FULL UNIFORM WITH FULLY FUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT.

FENCERS MUST HAVE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA LISTED AS THEIR DIVISION IN THEIR USA FENCING PROFILE.

If you have already qualified for Junior Olympics through the national, or regional pathways, please do not register for this tournament. This allows others to also have the opportunity to qualify and your consideration is appreciated. You SHOULD register for this tournament if you wish to compete in the Junior Olympics being held February 14-17, 2025 in Charlotte, North Carolina and have not yet qualified via another pathway.

If you are age eligible and want to qualify for both age categories, you should register and plan to fence in both events. Fencers in events with three or fewer fencers will be automatically qualified even if the event is not fenced. Fees must be fully paid and fencers must be present in the venue and prepared to fence.

REFUNDS FOR EVENT FEES ONLY WILL BE GIVEN FOR FENCERS WHO WITHRAW BY WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2024. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27 FOR ANY REASON, INCLUDING MEDICAL. WALK IN REGISTRATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED AT DOUBLE FEE.

This tournament is run by Salle d'Arcane at The Fencing Center venue under the auspices of the Central California Division of USA Fencing. Please contact Salle d'Arcane with questions by message through AskFRED, or by email at salle.desarcane@gmail.com.