The 4th Asian Table Tennis Championships 1978 were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 22 November to 2 December 1978. It was organised by the Table Tennis Association of Malaysia under the authority of Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) and International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).[1]
| 1978 Asian Table Tennis Championships | |
|---|---|
| Date | 22 November – 2 December 1978 |
| Edition | 4th |
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles | |
 Guo Yuehua | |
| Women's singles | |
| Cao Yanhua | |
| Men's doubles | |
 Cho Yong-ho / Yun Chol | |
| Women's doubles | |
| Kim Chang-ae / Pak Yong-ok | |
| Mixed doubles | |
 Seiji Ono / Kayo Sugaya | |
| Men's team | |
| China | |
| Women's team | |
| China | |
Medal summary edit
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 |  North Korea | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Japan | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26 | |
Events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |
Guo Yuehua
|
Liang Geliang
|
Chen Xinhua
|
| Cho Yong-ho
| |||
| Women's singles |
Cao Yanhua
|
Yang Ying
|
Zhang Deying
|
| Zhang Li
| |||
| Men's doubles |
Cho Yong-ho Yun Chol
|
Guo Yuehua Lu Yaohua
|
Huang Dongsheng Liang Geliang
|
| Seiji Ono Masanori Uchida
| |||
| Women's doubles |
Kim Chang-ae Pak Yong-ok
|
Cho Jong-hui Li Song-suk
|
Cao Yanhua Yang Ying
|
| Zhang Deying Zhang Li
| |||
| Mixed doubles |
Seiji Ono Kayo Sugaya
|
Guo Yuehua Zhang Li
|
Huang Dongsheng Yang Ying
|
| Liang Geliang Zhang Deying
| |||
| Men's team |
China
|
North Korea
|
Japan
|
| Women's team |
China
|
North Korea
|
Japan
|
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "1978 – Asian Championship ATTU, Kuala Lumpur (MAS)". ittf.com. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Asian Championships Results 1972 to 2007" (PDF). attu.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.