Fencing at the 1978 Asian Games

Fencing at the 1978 Asian Games was held in Bangkok, Thailand in December, 1978.

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual épée	Toshiaki Araki Japan (JPN)	Kim Kuk-hyun South Korea (KOR)	Sei Murata Japan (JPN)
Team épée	China (CHN) Cui Yining Guo Dongsheng He Zhiping Tan Zhihui	Japan (JPN) Toshiaki Araki Hideyuki Itakura Sei Murata Takahiro Yamaguchi	South Korea (KOR) Kim Heon-su Kim Kuk-hyun Kook Choong-kum Shin Dong-seok
Individual foil	Kiyoshi Otsuka Japan (JPN)	Wang Fuyun China (CHN)	Hideyuki Itakura Japan (JPN)
Team foil	South Korea (KOR) Cha Yul Kim Doo-kyung Kim Heon-su Kim Kuk-hyun	China (CHN) Qiu Hongjun Wang Fuyun Wu Fujing Xu Jianzhong	Japan (JPN) Hideyuki Itakura Takao Masuoka Shiro Toshima Kenichi Umezawa
Individual sabre	Wang Ruiji China (CHN)	Tadashi Kawamura Japan (JPN)	Cha Yul South Korea (KOR)
Team sabre	Japan (JPN) Atsushi Akiho Ryokichi Fukushima Tadashi Kawamura Kiyoshi Otsuka	China (CHN) Chen Jinchu Wang Ruiji Yang Shisheng Zhang Baoren	South Korea (KOR) Cha Yul Cho Jae-bong Kim Doo-kyung Kim Kuk-hyun

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual foil	Luan Jujie China (CHN)	Zhu Qingyuan China (CHN)	Masako Yoshioka Japan (JPN)
Team foil	China (CHN) Hu Yubao Luan Jujie Su Lianfeng Zhu Qingyuan	Japan (JPN) Yukari Itakura Machiko Ito Hiroko Kawamura Masako Yoshioka	Indonesia (INA) Rita Piri Hehanusa Wahyu Hertati Silvia Koeswandi Slamet Poerawinata

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	4	4	0	8
2	Japan (JPN)	3	3	4	10
3	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	3	5
4	Indonesia (INA)	0	0	1	1
Total		8	8	8	24

References

• Results
• Results
• Results

External links

• Asian Games medalists