January 2026 SJCC Day 2 Recap: Four More Champions in Memphis

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USA Fencing published a second Day 2 recap from the January 2026 Super Junior and Cadet Circuit in Memphis, covering four more national champions.

USA Fencing published a second Day 2 recap from the January 2026 Super Junior and Cadet Circuit in Memphis, covering four more national champions.

Gold medalists in this recap

Junior Men's Saber

Aram Clark took the Junior Men's Saber title. Junior saber fields on the SJCC are among the largest at the event, which means a champion has typically fenced a full day of pools and a long direct-elimination bracket before the final.

Why two Day 2 recaps exist

An SJCC day can hold more finals than a single article covers comfortably, so USA Fencing published two Day 2 recaps with different events in each. Both are worth reading if you are tracking a specific weapon or age category.

Reading circuit results usefully

For a family newer to the sport, the value in results like these is less about the names and more about the pattern. Cadet and junior events run in parallel at the same venue; fencers often compete in both across a weekend; and clubs with strong programs appear repeatedly across weapons. That is what a developed pipeline looks like.

What it takes to reach an SJCC final

Consistent weekly training, a mix of group classes and private lessons, competition experience at local and regional level, and equipment that is checked and ready before travel. None of that is exotic. It is simply sustained over years.

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Official USA Fencing source: January 2026 SJCC Day 2 Recap — published January 24, 2026.

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