1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia for a record third time. The Yugoslavian (now Serbian) city had previously hosted the championships in 1971 and 1975.
Yugoslav stamp dedicated to the 1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The men's competition consisted of six Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak.
This was the fourteenth championships in canoe sprint.
Medal summary
Men's
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-1 500 m | .svg.png){kind=small} |  |  | |||
| C-1 1000 m | .svg.png){kind=small} | | .svg.png){kind=small} | |||
| C-1 10000 m | | | | |||
| C-2 500 m | László Foltan István Vaskúti | Sergey Petrenko Petras Grigonis | Gheorghe Simionov Toma Simionov | |||
| C-2 1000 m | Tamás Buday Oszkár Frey | Gheorghe Simionov Toma Simionov | Sergey Postrechin Yuriy Lobanov | |||
| C-2 10000 m | Tamás Buday László Vaskúti | Gheorghe Simionov Toma Simionov | Viktor Vorobiyev Aleksandr Beleyi |
Kayak
Women's
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-1 500 m |  | | | |||
| K-2 500 m | Marion Rösiger Martina Fischer | Natalya Kalashinkova Nina Doroh | Agafia Orlov Natasia Nichitov | |||
| K-4 500 m | Marion Rösiger Roswitha Eberl Carsta Genäuß Martina Fischer | Vanja Gescheva Maria Mintscheva Natascha Janakieva Iliana Nikolova | Agafia Orlov Natasia Nichitov Maria Nicolae Nastasia Buri |
Medals table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
.svg.png){kind=small} | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 9 |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 nations) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 | |
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References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
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| Medalists | ||
Years marked (para) were limited to paracanoe events only | ||
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