| 1978 Asian Table Tennis Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 22 November – 2 December 1978 | |||
| Edition | 4th | |||
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |||
| Champions | ||||
| Men's singles | ||||
 Guo Yuehua | ||||
| Women's singles | ||||
| Cao Yanhua | ||||
| Men's doubles | ||||
 Cho Yong-ho / Yun Chol | ||||
| Women's doubles | ||||
| Kim Chang-ae / Pak Yong-ok | ||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||
 Seiji Ono / Kayo Sugaya | ||||
| Men's team | ||||
| China | ||||
| Women's team | ||||
| China | ||||
| ||||
The 4th Asian Table Tennis Championships 1978 were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from 22 November to 2 December 1978. It was organised by the Table Tennis Association of Malaysia under the authority of Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) and International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF).
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 |  North Korea | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 |  Japan | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26 | |
Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles details |
Guo Yuehua
|
Liang Geliang
|
Chen Xinhua
|
| Cho Yong-ho
| |||
| Women's singles details |
Cao Yanhua
|
Yang Ying
|
Zhang Deying
|
| Zhang Li
| |||
| Men's doubles details |
Cho Yong-ho Yun Chol
|
Guo Yuehua Lu Yaohua
|
Huang Dongsheng Liang Geliang
|
| Seiji Ono Masanori Uchida
| |||
| Women's doubles details |
Kim Chang-ae Pak Yong-ok
|
Cho Jong-hui Li Song-suk
|
Cao Yanhua Yang Ying
|
| Zhang Deying Zhang Li
| |||
| Mixed doubles details |
Seiji Ono Kayo Sugaya
|
Guo Yuehua Zhang Li
|
Huang Dongsheng Yang Ying
|
| Liang Geliang Zhang Deying
| |||
| Men's team details |
China
|
North Korea
|
Japan
|
| Women's team details |
China
|
North Korea
|
Japan
|
See also
References
- "1978 – Asian Championship ATTU, Kuala Lumpur (MAS)". ittf.com. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- "Asian Championships Results 1972 to 2007" (PDF). attu.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.