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The 1978 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held in September[ citation needed ], 1978 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, Ohio.
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The 1978 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held in September[ citation needed ], 1978 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, Ohio.
The total prize money awarded was $26,000.
| Place | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Robby Robinson [1] |
| 2 |  Roy Callender |
| 3 |  Kalman Szkalak |
| 4 | Dennis Tinerino |
| 5 |  Roger Walker |
| Place | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Zane |
| 2 | Boyer Coe |
| 3 | Danny Padilla |
| 4 | Ed Corney |
| 5 |  Tony Emmott |
| 6 |  Mohamed Makkawy |
| 7 | Bill Grant |
| 8 | Albert Beckles |
| Place | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Frank Zane |
| 2 | Robby Robinson |
| 3 | Roy Callender |
| 4 | Boyer Coe |
| 5 | Kalman Szkalak |
| 6 | Danny Padilla |
| 7 | Ed Corney |
| 8 | Tony Emmott |
| 9 | Dennis Tinerino |
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