The 1978 World Aquatics Championships took place in the free city of West Berlin between August 20 and August 28, 1978. Women's Water Polo competed as an exhibition sport.
Medal table Place Nation Total 1 23* 14 7 44 2 6 4 6 16 3 3 1 5 9 4 2 0 0 2 5 1 10 4 15 6 1 2 4 7 7 1 0 1 2 8 0 2 1 3 9 0 1 2 3 10 0 1 1 2 11 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 13 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 15 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 Total 37 37 37111 Record(*)
Results
Diving
Men 3 m springboard 10 m platform
Women 3 m springboard 10 m platform
Swimming
Men 100 m freestyle 200 m freestyle 400 m freestyle 1500 m freestyle 100 m backstroke 200 m backstroke 100 m breaststroke 200 m breaststroke 100 m butterfly 200 m butterfly 200 m individual medley 400 m individual medley 4 × 100 m freestyle relay Jack BabashoffRowdy GainesJim MontgomeryDavid McCagg Andreas SchmidtUlrich TempsPeter KnustKlaus Steinbach Per HolmertzDan LarssonPer-Ola QuistPer-Alvar Magnusson4 × 200 m freestyle relay Bruce FurnissBill ForresterBobby HackettRowdy Gaines Sergey RusinAndrey KrylovVladimir SalnikovSergey Kopliakov Andreas SchmidtPeter KnustKarsten LippmannFrank Wennmann4 × 100 m medley relay Bob JacksonNick NevidJoe BottomDavid McCagg Klaus SteinbachWalter KuschMichael KrausAndreas Schmidt Gary AbrahamDuncan GoodhewJohn MillsMartin Smith
Women 100 m freestyle 200 m freestyle 400 m freestyle 800 m freestyle 100 m backstroke 200 m backstroke 100 m breaststroke 200 m breaststroke 100 m butterfly 200 m butterfly 200 m individual medley 400 m individual medley 4 × 100 m freestyle relay Tracy CaulkinsStephanie ElkinsJill SterkelCynthia Woodhead Heike WittCaren MetschuckBarbara KrausePetra Priemer Gail AmundrudNancy GarapickSue SloanWendy Quirk4 × 100 m medley relay Linda JezekTracy CaulkinsJoan PenningtonCynthia Woodhead Birgit TreiberRamona ReinkeAndrea PollackBarbara Krause Elena KruglovaYuliya BogdanovaIrina AksenovaLarisa Tsaryova
Synchronised swimming
Solo routine Duet routine Team routine
Water polo Men
Team
External links FINA Official Website World Swimming Championship Results 1978 World Aquatics Championships Results