1978 World Modern Pentathlon Championships

Host City Jönköping
Country SWE
Held
Competitors 13
Countries 6

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Individual Men Medal 3 3
Team Men Medal 9 3
Individual Women Medal 3 2
Team Women Medal 0 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Great Britain GBR 2 1 0 3
2 Poland POL 1 1 0 2
3 Soviet Union URS 1 0 1 2
4 Germany GER 0 1 1 2
= United States USA 0 1 1 2
6 Canada CAN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Individual, Men Pavel Lednyov URS Janusz Pyciak-Peciak POL Neil Glenesk USA
Team, Men Poland POL Germany GER Soviet Union URS
Individual, Women Wendy Norman GBR Wendy Skipworth GBR Nancy Absolon CAN
Team, Women Great Britain GBR United States USA Germany GER