1978 Asian Table Tennis Championships
# 1978 Asian Table Tennis Championships

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) | Totals (3 entries) | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26 |

### Events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Men's singles details | Guo Yuehua | Liang Geliang | Chen Xinhua |
| Men's singles details | Guo Yuehua | Liang Geliang | Cho Yong-ho |
| Women's singles details | Cao Yanhua | Yang Ying | Zhang Deying |
| Women's singles details | Cao Yanhua | Yang Ying | Zhang Li |
| Men's doubles details | Cho Yong-ho Yun Chol | Guo Yuehua Lu Yaohua | Huang Dongsheng Liang Geliang |
| Men's doubles details | Cho Yong-ho Yun Chol | Guo Yuehua Lu Yaohua | Seiji Ono Masanori Uchida |
| Women's doubles details | Kim Chang-ae Pak Yong-ok | Cho Jong-hui Li Song-suk | Cao Yanhua Yang Ying |
| Women's doubles details | Kim Chang-ae Pak Yong-ok | Cho Jong-hui Li Song-suk | Zhang Deying Zhang Li |
| Mixed doubles details | Seiji Ono Kayo Sugaya | Guo Yuehua Zhang Li | Huang Dongsheng Yang Ying |
| Mixed doubles details | Seiji Ono Kayo Sugaya | Guo Yuehua Zhang Li | Liang Geliang Zhang Deying |
| Men's team details | China | North Korea | Japan |
| Women's team details | China | North Korea | Japan |
