1978 European Judo Championships

Host City Helsinki
Country FIN
Held 5 – 7 May 1978
Competitors 29
Countries 14

Men

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
-60 kg Men Medal 4 4
-65 kg Men Medal 4 4
-71 kg Men Medal 4 4
-78 kg Men Medal 4 4
-86 kg Men Medal 4 4
-95 kg Men Medal 4 4
+95 kg Men Medal 4 4
Open Men Medal 4 4

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 East Germany GDR 5 1 1 7
2 Soviet Union URS 1 1 4 6
3 Italy ITA 1 0 0 1
= Netherlands NED 1 0 0 1
5 France FRA 0 2 2 4
6 Hungary HUN 0 1 3 4
7 Germany GER 0 1 1 2
8 Poland POL 0 1 0 1
= Romania ROU 0 1 0 1
10 Austria AUT 0 0 1 1
= Belgium BEL 0 0 1 1
= Great Britain GBR 0 0 1 1
= Switzerland SUI 0 0 1 1
= Yugoslavia YUG 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
-60 kg, Men Felice Mariani ITA Arpad Szabo ROU Reinhard Arndt
Yevgeny Pogorelov
GDR
URS
-65 kg, Men Torsten Reißmann GDR Nikolay Solodukhin URS Dragan Kosić
József Tuncsik
YUG
HUN
-71 kg, Men Günter Krüger GDR Engelbert Dörbrandt GER Károly Molnár
Neil Adams
HUN
GBR
-78 kg, Men Harald Heinke GDR Adam Adamczyk POL Bernard Tchoullouyan
Jurek Jatowitt
FRA
AUT
-86 kg, Men Aleksandrs Jackēvičs URS Detlef Ultsch GDR Jürg Röthlisberger
Wolfgang Frank
SUI
GER
+95 kg, Men Peter Adelaar NED Imre Varga HUN Jean-Luc Rougé
Sergey Novikov
FRA
URS
-95 kg, Men Dietmar Lorenz GDR Angelo Parisi FRA Robert Van de Walle
Vladimir Gurin
BEL
URS
Open, Men Dietmar Lorenz GDR Jean-Luc Rougé FRA Dzhibilo Nizharadze
Imre Varga
URS
HUN