Men's 100m - 03.07.1978

Final, wind:

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Clancy EDWARDS	USA	55	10.34
2.	Guy ABRAHAMS	PAN	53	10.46
3.	Houston MCTEAR	USA	57	10.51

Men's 200m - 04.07.1978

Final, wind: 0.0

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Clancy EDWARDS	USA	55	20.43
2.	James GILKES	GUY	52	20.46
3.	Guy ABRAHAMS	PAN	53	21.28

Men's 400m - 04.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Willie SMITH	USA	56	45.64
2.	Maurice PEOPLES	USA	50	46.20
3.	Adrian RODGERS	USA	52	46.21

Men's 800m - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	John HIGHAM	AUS	51	1:47.30
2.	Tom MCLEAN	USA	54	1:47.60
3.	Milovan SAVIĆ	YUG	53	1:47.71

Men's 1500m - 04.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Henryk WASILEWSKI	POL	53	3:39.43
2.	José MARAJO	FRA	54	3:39.72
3.	Laurent RUTTON	FRA	55	3:39.72
8.	Tono KIRSCHBAUM	FRG	54	3:41.40	NV

Men's Mile - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Thomas WESSINGHAGE	FRG	52	3:52.50
2.	Jozef PLACHÝ	TCH	49	3:52.59
3.	Steve SCOTT	USA	56	3:52.93
4.	Antti LOIKKANEN	FIN	55	3:56.18
5.	Ari PAUNONEN	FIN	58	3:56.71
6.	Lars ERICSSON	SWE	57	3:57.67
7.	Jeff JIRELE	USA	53	3:58.26

Men's 5000m - 04.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Marty LIQUORI	USA	49	13:16.21
2.	Rod DIXON	NZL	50	13:17.37
3.	Fernando MAMEDE	POR	51	13:17.76
4.	Frank ZIMMERMANN	FRG	55	13:18.20
5.	Markus RYFFEL	SUI	55	13:20.69
6.	Radhouane BOUSTER	FRA	54	13:24.09
7.	Craig VIRGIN	USA	55	13:25.41
8.	David FITZSIMMONS	AUS	50	13:34.5h
9.	Jerzy KOWOL	POL	51	13:35.6h

Men's 10,000m - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Toshihiko SEKO	JPN	56	27:51.61
2.	Detlef UHLEMANN	FRG	49	27:52.09
3.	Doug BROWN	USA	52	27:54.19
4.	Ryszard KOPIJASZ	POL	52	27:56.06
5.	Pierre LÉVISSE	FRA	52	27:58.05
6.	Takeshi SOH	JPN	53	27:59.31
7.	Dick QUAX	NZL	48	28:04.27
8.	Bill RODGERS	USA	47	28:05.02
9.	Toshiaki KAMATA	JPN	51	28:05.33
10.	Kunimitsu ITO	JPN	55	28:15.12
11.	Shigeru SOH	JPN	53	28:17.61
12.	Hideaki KITA	JPN	52	28:32.9h
13.	Jean-Paul GOMEZ	FRA	45	28:39.86

Men's 110mH - 04.07.1978

Final, wind: +0.6

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Renaldo NEHEMIAH	USA	59	13.28
2.	Greg FOSTER	USA	58	13.61
3.	Arto BRYGGARE	FIN	58	13.88

Men's 400mH - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Quentin WHEELER	USA	55	49.45
2.	Rich GRAYBEHL	USA	56	50.42
3.	Christer GULLSTRAND	SWE	59	50.83

Men's 3000mSC - 04.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Bronisław MALINOWSKI	POL	51	8:16.33
2.	Michael KARST	FRG	52	8:19.34
3.	George MALLEY	USA	55	8:21.72
4.	Masanari SHINTAKU	JPN	57	8:35.65

Men's High Jump - 04.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Rory KOTINEK	USA	53	2.24
2.	Franklin JACOBS	USA	57	2.21
3.	Tom WOODS	USA	53	2.18

Men's Pole Vault - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Antti KALLIOMÄKI	FIN	47	5.45
2.	Władysław KOZAKIEWICZ	POL	53	5.45
3.	Dan RIPLEY	USA	53	5.30
4.	Earl BELL	USA	55	5.30
5.	Kjell ISAKSSON	SWE	48	5.25

Men's Long Jump - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Ulf JARFELT	SWE	48	7.77
2.	Åke FRANSSON	SWE	55	7.59
3.	Dave BURTON	CAN	55	7.21

Men's Triple Jump - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Bernard LAMITIÉ	FRA	46	16.03
2.	Johan BRINK	SWE	58	15.42
3.	Birger NYBERG	SWE	44	15.16

Men's Shot Put - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Al FEUERBACH	USA	48	20.47
2.	Władysław KOMAR	POL	40	20.08
3.	Hreinn HALLDÓRSSON	ISL	49	19.80
4.	Anders ARRHENIUS	SWE	47	19.28

Men's Discus Throw - 04.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Mac WILKINS	USA	50	65.34
2.	Óskar JAKOBSSON	ISL	55	60.40
3.	Erlendur VALDIMARSSON	ISL	47	58.36

Men's Javelin Throw (old spec) - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Raimo PIHL	SWE	49	86.88
2.	Sándor BOROS	HUN	49	83.48
3.	Per-Erik SMIDING	SWE	50	83.02
4.	Miklós NÉMETH	HUN	46	81.76
5.	Piotr BIELCZYK	POL	52	81.54

Women's 100m - 03.07.1978

Final, wind:

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Linda HAGLUND	SWE	56	11.30
2.	Evelyn ASHFORD	USA	57	11.37
3.	Jodi ANDERSON	USA	57	11.58
4.	Irena SZEWIŃSKA	POL	46	11.73

Women's 200m - 03.07.1978

Final, wind:

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Evelyn ASHFORD	USA	57	22.89
2.	Irena SZEWIŃSKA	POL	46	22.97
3.	Linda HAGLUND	SWE	56	23.12

Women's 400m - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Rosalyn BRYANT	USA	56	52.78
2.	Anne ARÉN	SWE	57	54.74
3.	Kathy WESTON	USA	58	55.05

Women's 800m - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Gabriella DORIO	ITA	57	2:01.93
3.	Ann LARSSON	SWE	55	2:05.73

Women's High Jump - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Ulrike MEYFARTH	FRG	56	1.92
2.	Debbie BRILL	CAN	53	1.89
3.	Joni HUNTLEY	USA	56	1.86

Women's Javelin Throw (old spec) - 04.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Åsa WESTMAN	SWE	53	51.98

National Events

Women's Javelin Throw (old spec) - 03.07.1978

Final

Pl.	Athlete	Nat.	Birth	Result
1.	Åsa WESTMAN	SWE	53	51.98
2.	Elisabet WAHLANDER	SWE	60	49.20
3.	Margareta MARMGREN	SWE	49	46.40