Swimming at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships
These are the results (medal winners) of the swimming competition at the 1978 World Aquatics Championships held in the city of West Berlin between August 20 and August 28.
Medal table
* Host nation (West Germany)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 36 | |
2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 12 | |
5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Totals (14 nations) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 |
- Record(*)
Medal summary
Men
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 m freestyle |
50.24 CR |
50.73 | 50.79 | |||
200 m freestyle |
1:51.02 CR |
1:51.10 | 1:51.33 | |||
400 m freestyle |
3:51.94 CR |
3:53.42 | 3:53.97 | |||
1500 m freestyle |
15:03.99 CR |
15:20.77 | 15:23.38 | |||
100 m backstroke |
56.36 CR |
56.69 | 58.01 | |||
200 m backstroke |
2:02.16 | 2:03.71 | 2:03.90 | |||
100 m breaststroke |
1:03.56 CR |
1:03.60 | 1:03.62 | |||
200 m breaststroke |
2:18.37 | 2:18.42 | 2:20.16 | |||
100 m butterfly |
54.30 | 55.26 | 55.38 | |||
200 m butterfly |
1:59.38 CR |
1:59.80 | 2:01.33 | |||
200 m individual medley |
2:03.65 WR |
2:04.99 | 2:05.29 | |||
400 m individual medley |
4:20.05 WR |
4:22.29 | 4:27.04 | |||
4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Jack Babashoff Rowdy Gaines Jim Montgomery David McCagg | 3:19.74 WR |
Andreas Schmidt Ulrich Temps Peter Knust Klaus Steinbach | 3:26.65 | Per Holmertz Dan Larsson Per-Ola Quist Per-Alvar Magnusson | 3:26.95 |
4 × 200 m freestyle relay |
Bruce Furniss Bill Forrester Bobby Hackett Rowdy Gaines | 7:20.82 WR |
Sergey Rusin Andrey Krylov Vladimir Salnikov Sergey Kopliakov | 7:28.41 | Andreas Schmidt Peter Knust Karsken Lippmann Frank Wennmann | 7:33.29 |
4 × 100 m medley relay |
Bob Jackson Nick Nevid Joe Bottom David McCagg | 3:44.63 CR |
Klaus Steinbach Walter Kusch Michael Kraus Andreas Schmidt | 3:48.58 | Gary Abraham Duncan Goodhew John Mills Martin Smith | 3:49.06 |
Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record
Women
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
100 m freestyle |
55.68 CR |
56.82 | 56.85 | |||
200 m freestyle |
1:58.53 WR |
1:59.78 | 2:01.76 | |||
400 m freestyle |
4:06.28 WR |
4:07.15 | 4:07.73 | |||
800 m freestyle |
8:24.94 CR |
8:29.35 | 8:32.60 | |||
100 m backstroke |
1:02.55 CR |
1:03.18 | 1:03.43 | |||
200 m backstroke |
2:11.93 WR |
2:14.07 | 2:14.23 | |||
100 m breaststroke |
1:10.31 WR |
1:10.77 | 1:11.99 | |||
200 m breaststroke |
2:31.42 WR |
2:32.69 | 2:33.60 | |||
100 m butterfly |
1:00.20 CR |
1:00.26 | 1:01.82 | |||
200 m butterfly |
2:09.87 WR |
2:11.30 | 2:12.63 | |||
200 m individual medley |
2:14.07 WR |
2:14.98 | 2:15.99 | |||
400 m individual medley |
4:40.83 WR |
4:47.52 | 4:48.56 | |||
4 × 100 m freestyle relay |
Tracy Caulkins Stephanie Elkins Jill Sterkel Cynthia Woodhead | 3:43.43 WR |
Heike Witt Caren Metschuck Barbara Krause Petra Priemer | 3:47.37 | Gail Amundrud Nancy Garapick Sue Sloan Wendy Quirk | 3:49.59 |
4 × 100 m medley relay |
Linda Jezek Tracy Caulkins Joan Pennington Cynthia Woodhead | 4:08.21 CR |
Birgit Treiber Ramona Reinke Andrea Pollack Barbara Krause | 4:09.13 | Elena Kruglova Yuliya Bogdanova Irina Aksenova Larisa Tsaryova | 4:14.91 |
Legend: WR – World record; CR – Championship record
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