Asian Fencing Championships facts for kids
Asian Fencing Championships is the fencing zonal championship organized by the Asian Fencing Confederation for the Asia-Oceania zone. The first Asian Fencing Championships was held in 1973 in Tehran, however, fencing in the continent did not proceed actively enough. The tournament restarted in 1989 and it has been held annually since 2007. It awards points for the Fencing World Cup.
Medal Table (2004-2019)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Korea |
82 | 62 | 82 | 226 |
| 2 |  China |
76 | 57 | 73 | 206 |
| 3 |  Japan |
12 | 29 | 78 | 119 |
| 4 |  Kazakhstan |
7 | 11 | 27 | 45 |
| 5 |  Hong Kong |
3 | 8 | 65 | 76 |
| 6 |  Iran |
0 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
| 7 |  Australia |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 |  Thailand |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 |  Vietnam |
0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 10 |  Uzbekistan |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 |  Kyrgyzstan |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Singapore |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 13 |  Chinese Taipei |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 nations) | 180 | 180 | 360 | 720 | |
Related pages
- Fencing at the Summer Olympics
- World Fencing Championships
- other zone championships: African Fencing Championships, European Fencing Championships, Pan American Fencing Championships
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