Ohio High School Fencing Championships

Special Awards will be made for the Ohio High School having the best composite score for three fencers in three events. This event is open to Ohio residents grades 9-12 and is unsanctioned. Events Scheduled: Junior Women's Epee Junior Women's Foil Junior Women's Saber Junior Men's Epee Junior Men's Foil Junior Men's Saber This year the event is not a USFA sanctioned tournament. It is limited to Ohio students in grades 9-12 with individual awards for the top fencer in each event. Special High School Trophies are awarded based on best overall team performance considering all three weapons and the strength of each weapon/event. A tournament format description is available. The format is one round of pools followed by direct elimination. Tournament organizers reserve the right to promote only 80% of the pool round field to DE if necessary to keep the event moving. USFA or FIE membership is required. Membership applications will be accepted at the tournament, but the tournament will start sooner if you apply directly to USFA National before the event. Print your receipt of the application if you sign up on the web, which will serve as your temporary membership card. If you plan to join at the event, please download and fill out the form before you arrive at the event. You must be 18 or older or have a parent or guardian sign the application form to join USFA at the event. NO exceptions! All events will be fenced with electric scoring equipment. All fencers must have two working weapons and two working body cords at the strip. All masks must pass the USFA punch test. Foil mask must include bib as a target. Epee may not be fenced with Sabre or Foil masks. Registration Fee: $20 First Event: $20 Each Additional Event: $10