1978 World Eventing Championships

Host City Lexington
Country USA
Held 14 – 17 September 1978
Competitors 13
Countries 4

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Individual eventing Open Medal 3 3
Team eventing Open Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 United States USA 1 0 1 2
2 Canada CAN 1 0 0 1
3 Germany GER 0 1 1 2
4 Ireland IRL 0 1 0 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Individual eventing, Open Bruce Davidson
Might Tango
USA John Watson
Cambridge Blue
IRL Helmut Rethemeier
Ladalco
GER
Team eventing, Open Canada CAN Germany GER United States USA