All fencers in all competitions (including the Qualifying Competitions)
must be USFA Competitive Members who are either citizens or permanent
residents of the United States of America. Only members of their Division
may compete in their Division's Qualifying Competitions. Only members of
their Section may compete in their Section's Qualifying Competitions.
There are no alternate qualifiers to any National tournaments.
Competitions
Junior (Under-20) Junior Olympics February
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born in 1985 through 1991**
Cadet (Under-17) Junior Olympics February
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born in 1988 through 1991**
Division II Individual National Championships July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born no later than 1992 AND must be classified as "C", "D", "E" or Unclassified at the time they qualify.
Division III Individual National Championships July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born no later than 1992 AND must be classified as "D", "E" or Unclassified at the time they qualify.
Youth-12 Individual Competitions July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born in 1992 through 1995**
Youth-10 Individual Competitions July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born in 1994 through 1997
Veteran-40 Individual National Championships July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born between September 2, 1955 and January 1, 1965 inclusive
Veteran-50 Individual National Championships July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre Fencers must have been born between September 2, 1945 and September 1, 1955 inclusive
Division I Team National Championships July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre The members of the team must be US citizens or permanent residents born no later than 1991 and must have represented the club in USFA competitions.
Under-19 Team National Championships July
Men's Épée, Foil, Sabre Women's Épée, Foil, Sabre The members of the team must be US citizens or permanent residents born between 1986 and 1992 and must have represented the club in USFA competitions.