The 2017 Pan American Youth & Veteran Fencing Championships will be held from July 23-30 on St. Thomas. Over 300 athletes from 34 countries from the Western Hemisphere, in addition to their coaches, family and friends, will take part in the event. The event is free and open to the public. The youth categories are ages 8 to 9, 10 to 11 and 12 to 13. The veteran categories are 40-49, 50-59 and 60 plus. From July 23-30