1978 World Shooting Championships
International athletics championship event
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The 1978 World Shooting Championships was the 42nd edition of the global shooting competition World Shooting Championships, organised by the International Shooting Sport Federation.[1]
| 1978 World Shooting Championships | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Seoul, South Korea |
| Level | Senior |
| Events | 52 |
← 1974 1982 → | |
Results
Men individual
Men team
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Pts | Country | Pts | Country | Pts | |
| 300 m rifle 3 positions |  United States | 4577 |  Switzerland | 4573 |  Finland | 4573 |
| 300 m free rifle prone | United States | 1575 | Finland | 1575 | Switzerland | 1574 |
| 300 m free rifle kneeling | Switzerland | 1537 | United States | 1531 | Finland | 1526 |
| 300 m free rifle standing | United States | 1473 | Switzerland | 1462 | Finland | 1452 |
| 300 m standard rifle | United States | 2281 | Switzerland | 2258 | Finland | 2251 |
| 50 m rifle 3 positions | United States | 4604 |  West Germany | 4598 |  Sweden | 4587 |
| 50 m rifle prone | United States | 2379 | West Germany | 2378 | Switzerland | 2364 |
| 50 m free rifle kneeling |  United Kingdom | 1542 | West Germany | 1538 |  Austria | 1536 |
| 50 m free rifle standing | United States | 1486 | West Germany | 1481 | Sweden | 1476 |
| 10 m air rifle | West Germany | 1531 | United States | 1511 |  South Korea | 1510 |
| 50 m pistol | Switzerland | 2203 |  Japan | 2202 | West Germany | 2200 |
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | West Germany | 2366 |  Italy | 2353 | Sweden | 2353 |
| 25 m center fire pistol | Finland | 2347 | Switzerland | 2343 | Sweden | 2334 |
| 25 m standard pistol | Finland | 2297 | Italy | 2280 | Switzerland | 2276 |
| 10 m air pistol | Finland | 1531 |  Brazil | 1530 | Sweden | 1529 |
| 50 m running target | West Germany | 1493 | United States | 1484 |  Colombia | 1484 |
| 50 m running target mixed | Italy | 1517 | West Germany | 1504 | Finland | 1498 |
| Trap | United States | 580 | Japan | 576 |  Spain | 576 |
| Skeet | Italy | 578 |  France | 571 | Sweden | 571 |
Women individual
Women team
Medal table
| # | Country |  |  |  | Tot. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States |
18 | 9 | 6 | 33 |
| 2 | Finland |
6 | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 3 | Italy |
6 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 4 | West Germany |
5 | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Switzerland |
5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 6 | Sweden |
5 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | United Kingdom |
4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | Spain |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 |  Canada |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 |  Denmark |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | France |
0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | South Korea |
0 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 13 |  Australia |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | Japan |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Brazil |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Norway |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 17 |  Argentina |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Austria |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | Colombia |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Guatemala |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 52 | 52 | 52 | 156 |