1978 Winter Universiade
| Host city | Špindlerův Mlýn, Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|
| Nations | 21 |
| Athletes | 347 |
| Events | 7 sports |
| Opening | February 5, 1978 |
| Closing | February 12, 1978 |
| Opened by | Gustáv Husák |
The 1978 Winter Universiade, the IX Winter Universiade, took place in Špindlerův Mlýn, Czechoslovakia. The Soviet Union topped the medal standings.[1]
Medal table
* Host nation (Czechoslovakia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 6 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 |  Czechoslovakia (TCH)* | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 |  Italy (ITA) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} Poland (POL) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | .svg.png){kind=small} Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 |  Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (9 entries) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 | |
Sports
Alpine skiing (8) ()
Cross-country skiing (6) ()
Ice hockey (1) ()
Nordic combined (1) ()
References
- ^ "9th Winter Universiade". FISU. 5 February 2024. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
