Events: Regional

SJCC tournaments are hosted by the national office. There are typically two SJCC tournaments hosted each season.

Contested Events

• Junior
• Cadet

Earning Points

Points earned at an SJCC will contribute to the Unified Points List.

To review what placement at an SJCC results in on the points table, fencers can reference the points tables found on this page.

Qualification for Junior Olympics and Summer Nationals

Points earned at an SJCC can contribute to qualification for eligible athletes in the junior/cadet events at Junior Olympics and the July Challenge portion of Summer Nationals. To view a complete list of qualification requirements, please visit the Athlete Handbook.

SYC tournaments are hosted by regional tournament organizers.

Contested Events

• Y14
• Y12
• Y10

Please note that Y8 events are not official a part of the SYC circuit. Fences are not eligible to earn points in Y8 events.

Earning Points

Points earned at an SYC will contribute to the National Youth Point Lists. Regional points will not be earned for SYC events.

Only the single best SYC result will contribute to a fencer's national youth point standings per age category.

Only the top 40% of the competitive field earns points in an SYC event. You can review the points tables for an SYC event in the Athlete Handbook.

Qualification for Summer Nationals

Points earned in an SYC event can contribute towards qualification for the National Championship portion of Summer Nationals. To view a complete list of qualification requirements, please visit the Athlete Handbook.

ROC tournaments are hosted by regional tournament organizers.

Contested Events

• Division 1A
• Division 2
• Division 3
• Adult
• Adult Combined
• Veteran

Earning Points

Fencers competing in DV1A, DV2, DV3, ADT, ADC can earn points towards the Unified Points list regardless of regional affiliation at any ROC. Veterans earn regional points, regardless of regional affiliation, at any ROC.

To review what placement at an ROC results in on the points table, fencers can reference the points tables found on this page.

Qualification for Summer Nationals and Junior Olympics

Points earned in an ROC event can contribute towards qualification for the National Championship portion of Summer Nationals. Points earned at an ROC can also trickle down to age eligible JNR/CDT fencers for qualification to Junior Olympics. To view a complete list of qualification requirements, please visit the Athlete Handbook.

RJCC tournaments are hosted by Regional Tournament organizers.

Contested Events

• Junior
• Cadet

Earning Points

Points earned at an RJCC will contribute to the Unified Points List.

To review what placement at an RJCC results in on the points table, fencers can reference the points tables found on this page.

Fencers can earn points at any RJCC regardless of regional affiliation.

Qualification for Junior Olympics and Summer Nationals

Points earned at an RJCC can contribute to qualification for eligible athletes in the junior/cadet events at Junior Olympics and the July Challenge portion of Summer Nationals. To view a complete list of qualification requirements, please visit the Athlete Handbook.

RYC tournaments are hosted by regional tournament organizers.

Events Contested

• Y14
• Y12
• Y10

Please note that Y8 events are not official a part of the SYC circuit. Fences are not eligible to earn points in Y8 events.

Earning Points

Only fencers affiliated with the region they are competing in, can earn regional points at an RYC.

All fencers will earn points at an RYC based on the following formula:

• ((# entries – place + 1) / # entries) x 100 points

Only the top 3 RYC results contribute to a fencer's Regional Youth Point standings.

Qualification for Summer Nationals

Points earned in an SYC event can contribute towards qualification for the National Championship portion of Summer Nationals. To view a complete list of qualification requirements, please visit the Athlete Handbook.

IRC tournaments are hosted outside United States. Best efforts will be made to host at least two IRC tournaments each season.

Contested Events

• Junior
• Cadet
• Y14
• Y12
• Y10

Please note that Y8 events are not official a part of the SYC circuit. Fences are not eligible to earn points in Y8 events.

Earning Points

Points earned at an IRC in JNR/CDT events will contribute to the Unified Points List.

To review what placement at an IRC results in on the points table, fencers can reference the points tables found on this page. IRC tournaments will be weighted the same as RJCC tournaments.

Fencers can earn points at any IRC regardless of regional affiliation.

Qualification for Junior Olympics and Summer Nationals

• Points earned at an IRC can contribute to qualification for eligible athletes in the junior, cadet, and youth events at the Junior Olympics and Summer Nationals.

• Eligibility earned for March NAC (Youth Events Only)