| Fencing at the 2010 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Guangda Gymnasium |
| Dates | 18–23 November |
| Competitors | 221 from 23 nations |
Fencing at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangda Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China from November 18 to 23, 2010.
| Fencing at the 2010 Asian Games | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Venue | Guangda Gymnasium |
| Dates | 18–23 November |
| Competitors | 221 from 23 nations |
Fencing at the 2010 Asian Games was held in Guangda Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China from November 18 to 23, 2010.
| P | Pools | F | Finals |
| Event↓/Date → | 18th Thu | 19th Fri | 20th Sat | 21st Sun | 22nd Mon | 23rd Tue | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual épée | P | F | |||||||
| Men's team épée | F | ||||||||
| Men's individual foil | P | F | |||||||
| Men's team foil | F | ||||||||
| Men's individual sabre | P | F | |||||||
| Men's team sabre | F | ||||||||
| Women's individual épée | P | F | |||||||
| Women's team épée | F | ||||||||
| Women's individual foil | P | F | |||||||
| Women's team foil | F | ||||||||
| Women's individual sabre | P | F | |||||||
| Women's team sabre | F | ||||||||
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea (KOR) | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 2 |  China (CHN) | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 |  Japan (JPN) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 |  Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 12 | 12 | 24 | 48 | |
A total of 221 athletes from 23 nations competed in fencing at the 2010 Asian Games:
Athletes from Kuwait (11)
Brunei (1) China (24)
Chinese Taipei (4) Hong Kong (21)
India (19)
Indonesia (2)
Iran (11) Japan (19)
Jordan (1) Kazakhstan (14)
Kyrgyzstan (8)
Lebanon (3)
Malaysia (3)
Philippines (2)
Qatar (12)
Saudi Arabia (9)
Singapore (8) South Korea (24)
Thailand (7)
United Arab Emirates (3)
Uzbekistan (4)
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