Pakistan participated in the 8th Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand in 1978. These Games were originally scheduled to be held in its capital, Islamabad. Pakistan's four gold medals at these Games came in boxing, field hockey and sailing.

Medallists Medal NameSportDiscipline Iqbal Muhammad Boxing Lt. Heavy Weight (Men) Imtiaz Mahmood Boxing Heavy Weight (Men) Pakistan hockey team Field hockey Men Byram Avari Munir Sadiq Sailing Enterprise Class

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