1978 World Aquatics Championships
1978 edition of the World Aquatics Championships
3rd FINA World Championships | |
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Host city | Berlin, West Germany |
Date(s) | August 20–28, 1978 |
← 1975 Cali 1982 Guayaquil → |
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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 | |||
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1 | United States | 23* | 14 | 7 | 44 |
2 | Soviet Union | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16 |
3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
4 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
5 | East Germany | 1 | 10 | 4 | 15 |
6 | West Germany | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
7 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8 | Japan | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
9 | Hungary | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
10 | Yugoslavia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
11 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
13 | Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Sweden | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
15 | Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 37 | 37 | 37 | 111 |
- Record(*)
Results
Diving
- Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 m springboard | Phil Boggs (USA) | Falk Hoffmann (GDR) | Giorgio Cagnotto (ITA) |
10 m platform | Greg Louganis (USA) | Falk Hoffmann (GDR) | Vladimir Aleynik (URS) |
- Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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3 m springboard | Irina Kalinina (URS) | Cynthia Potter (USA) | Jennifer Chandler (USA) |
10 m platform | Irina Kalinina (URS) | Martina Jäschke (GDR) | Melissa Briley (USA) |
Swimming
- Men
- Women
Synchronised swimming
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Solo routine | Helen Vanderburg (CAN) | Pam Tryon (USA) | Yasuko Unezaki (JPN) |
Duet routine | Michelle Calkins (CAN) Helen Vanderburg (CAN) | Masako Fujiwara (JPN) Yasuko Fujiwara (JPN) | Michele Barone (USA) Pam Tryon (USA) |
Team routine | United States (USA) | Japan (JPN) | Canada (CAN) |
Water polo
- Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Team | Italy | Hungary | Yugoslavia |
External links
- FINA Official Website
- World Swimming Championship Results
- 1978 World Aquatics Championships Results[permanent dead link]