1978 World Shooting Championships

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1978 World Shooting Championships
Host citySeoul, South Korea
LevelSenior
Events52
1974
1982

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]

Results[edit]

Men individual[edit]

Year Gold Silver Bronze
Athlete Country Pts Athlete Country Pts Athlete Country Pts
300 m rifle 3 positions Lones Wigger  United States 1160 Juhani Laakso  Finland 1155 Kuno Bertschy  Switzerland 1151
300 m free rifle prone Walter Inderbitzin  Switzerland 399 Lones Wigger  United States 398 Tore Hartz  Norway 398
300 m free rifle kneeling Kuno Bertschy  Switzerland 391 Tore Hartz  Norway 390 Juhani Laakso  Finland 389
300 m free rifle standing Malcolm Cooper  United Kingdom 379 Robert Cheyne  Canada 376 Lones Wigger  United States 375
300 m standard rifle David Kimes  United States 577 Yves Prouzet  France 574 Malcolm Cooper  United Kingdom 573
50 m rifle 3 positions Lanny Bassham  United States 1165 Malcolm Cooper  United Kingdom 1159 Ulrich Lind  West Germany 1158
50 m rifle prone Alister Allan  United Kingdom 599 Lones Wigger  United States 598 Lanny Bassham  United States 598
50 m free rifle kneeling John Churchill  United Kingdom 390 Charles Jermann  Switzerland 390 Barry Dagger  United Kingdom 390
50 m free rifle standing Esbjörn Svensson  Sweden 379 Seo Jang-Woon  South Korea 376 Lanny Bassham  United States 376
10 m air rifle Oswald Schlipf  West Germany 390 Barry Dagger  United Kingdom 386 Giuseppe Zuccoli  Italy 385
50 m pistol Moritz Minder  Switzerland 577 Ragnar Skanåker  Sweden 569 Karl Westphalen  West Germany 565
25 m rapid fire pistol Ove Gunnarsson  Sweden 595 Werner Beier  West Germany 595 Gerhard Petritsch  Austria 594
25 m center fire pistol Seppo Mäkinen  Finland 592 Park Jong-Jil  South Korea 588 Seppo Saarenpää  Finland 588
25 m standard pistol Ragnar Skanåker  Sweden 583 Seppo Saarenpää  Finland 580 Hannu Paavola  Finland 577
10 m air pistol Paavo Palokangas  Finland 391 Seppo Saarenpää  Finland 390 Paulo Lamego  Brazil 388
50 m running target Juha Rannikko  Finland 572 John Gough  United Kingdom 570 Carlos Silva Monterroso  Guatemala 566
50 m running target mixed Giovanni Mezzani  Italy 387 Günther Danne  West Germany 384 Ezio Cini  Italy 383
Trap Eladio Vallduví  Spain 198 Silvano Basagni  Italy 197 Eli Ellis  Australia 195
Skeet Luciano Benetti  Italy 197 Firmo Emilio Roberti  Argentina 193 Romano Garagnani  Italy 193

Men team[edit]

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[edit]

Women team[edit]

Medal table[edit]

# Country 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Competitions Results". issf-sports.org. Retrieved 7 June 2020.

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