1978 World Aquatics Championships
The 1978 World Aquatics Championships took place in the free city of West Berlin between August 20 and August 28, 1978.
Medals table
| Place | Nation |  |
 |
 |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Main article: Diving at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships
- Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Main article: Swimming at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships
- Men
- Women
Synchronised swimming
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Italy |
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Yugoslavia |
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