FIL European Luge Championships 1978

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The FIL European Luge Championships 1978 took place in Hammarstrand, Sweden for the third time after hosting the event previously in 1970 and 1976.

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Men's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of Italy.svg  Paul Hildgartner  (ITA)
SilverFlag of East Germany.svg  Hans Rinn  (GDR)
BronzeFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Shitov  (URS)

Women's singles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of Germany.svg  Elisabeth Demleitner  (FRG)
SilverFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Anna Mayevskaya  (URS)
BronzeFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vera Zozula  (URS)

Men's doubles

MedalAthleteTime
GoldFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany (Hans Rinn, Norbert Hahn)
SilverFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany (Bernd Hahn, Ulrich Hahn)
BronzeFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia (Jindrich Zeman, Vladimir Resl)

Czechoslovakia earned their first championship medal since 1939.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)1203
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1001
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1001
4Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)0123
5Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)0011
Totals (5 entries)3339


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