Gymnastics at the 1978 Asian Games

Gymnastics ; at the 1978 Asian Games
Venue	National Gymnasium
Dates	9–11 December

Gymnastics was contested at the 1978 Asian Games, held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9, 1978, to December 11, 1978. Only artistic events were contested.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team	China Cai Huanzong Huang Yubin Li Yuejiu Pan Chenfei Peng Yaping Xiong Songliang	Japan Nobuyuki Kajitani Junichi Kitagawa Toshiomi Nishikii Teruichi Okamura Shinzo Shiraishi Haruyasu Taguchi	South Korea Cho Tai-ho Kim Hwi-chul Kwon Oh-suk Lee Dae-haeng Lee Young-taik Shin Jong-soon
Individual all-around	Cai Huanzong China	Xiong Songliang China	Li Yuejiu China
Floor	Li Yuejiu China	Peng Yaping China	Kim Hwi-chul South Korea
Pommel horse	Cai Huanzong China	Shinzo Shiraishi Japan	Han Gwang-song North Korea
Rings	Huang Yubin China	Shared gold	Teruichi Okamura Japan
Rings	Kim Gwang-jin North Korea	Shared gold	Teruichi Okamura Japan
Vault	Junichi Kitagawa Japan	Toshiomi Nishikii Japan	Xiong Songliang China
Parallel bars	Junichi Kitagawa Japan	Cai Huanzong China	Pan Chenfei China
Horizontal bar	Junichi Kitagawa Japan	Li Yuejiu China	Shared silver
Horizontal bar	Junichi Kitagawa Japan	Haruyasu Taguchi Japan	Shared silver

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team	China He Xiumin Liu Yajun Ma Wenju Ma Yanhong Wang Ping Zhu Zheng	North Korea Choe Jong-sil Jong Hyang-suk Kim Chun-pil Kim Chun-son Ri Yong-ok Sin Myong-ok	Japan Yayoi Kano Nobuko Kasai Yoshiko Matsumoto Maki Matsuya Noriko Okazaki Ayako Saito
Individual all-around	He Xiumin China	Liu Yajun China	Shared silver
Individual all-around	He Xiumin China	Zhu Zheng China	Shared silver
Vault	Choe Jong-sil North Korea	Chung Jin-ai South Korea	Ma Wenju China
Uneven bars	Ma Yanhong China	Zhu Zheng China	Jong Hyang-suk North Korea
Balance beam	Zhu Zheng China	Park Jung-sook South Korea	Liu Yajun China
Floor	Ma Wenju China	Wang Ping China	Yayoi Kano Japan


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	10	8	5	23
2	Japan (JPN)	3	4	3	10
3	North Korea (PRK)	2	1	2	5
4	South Korea (KOR)	0	2	2	4
Totals (4 nations)		15	15	12	42

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