Vaccine Mandate to go into Effect January 1, 2022
Beginning January 1, 2022, all attendees age 12 and older at USA Fencing national events, as well as individuals traveling to a sanctioned USA Fencing international event, must be fully and demonstrably vaccinated against COVID-19.
Approved by the USA Fencing Board of Directors at the October Board Meeting, the new vaccination requirement will apply to participants, coaches, officials and spectators.
Fully vaccinated individuals include those who are 14 or more days post-completion of a WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccine series. The following vaccines have been approved by the WHO: Moderna, Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, Sinopharm and Sinovac.