1978 World Shooting Championships

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 citySeoul, South Korea
LevelSenior
Events52
1974
1982

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       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.

External links edit