state finals
Top statewide competition round
State finals is the championship round of a competition held at the state level, typically in high school athletics or academic contests.
Teams or individuals who advance through regional or district rounds compete for the state title: Our debate team made it to state finals, She's been training all year for the state finals in gymnastics.
- championshipCompetition for top rank
- tournamentMulti-round competitive event
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- semifinalsPenultimate tournament round
- regionalsMid-tier qualifying contests
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Initial elimination stages
first round · opening round · qualifying rounds · preliminaries · tryouts
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Regional elimination tournament
regional finals · national finals · club championship · national championship · nationals
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