| Fencing at the 2005 West Asian Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Al-Arabi Indoor Hall |
| Date | 7–9 December |
Fencing was contested at the 2005 West Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 9. All competition took place at Al-Arabi Indoor Hall. [1]
| Fencing at the 2005 West Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Al-Arabi Indoor Hall |
| Date | 7–9 December |
Fencing was contested at the 2005 West Asian Games in Doha, Qatar from December 7 to December 9. All competition took place at Al-Arabi Indoor Hall. [1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Iran (IRI) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 |  Kuwait (KUW) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 |  Qatar (QAT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 nations) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
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