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Fencing Olympic Trials

The Olympic Fencing Trials are a competitive event where the top fencers in the United States compete to earn a spot on the Olympic team. Athletes participate in various fencing disciplines—foil, épée, and sabre—through a series of qualifying rounds. Performance, skill, and consistency determine who advances, culminating in final matches that select the top fencers to represent the U.S. at the Olympics. These trials are a critical step for athletes aiming to compete at the highest international level, showcasing elite fencing talent and dedication.