FIL European Luge Championships 1978
# FIL European Luge Championships 1978

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

## Men's singles

| Medal | Athlete |
| - | - |
| Gold | Paul Hildgartner (ITA) |
| Silver | Hans Rinn (GDR) |
| Bronze | Vladimir Shitov (URS) |

## Women's singles

| Medal | Athlete |
| - | - |
| Gold | Elisabeth Demleitner (FRG) |
| Silver | Anna Mayevskaya (URS) |
| Bronze | Vera Zozula (URS) |

## Men's doubles

| Medal | Athlete |
| - | - |
| Gold | East Germany (Hans Rinn, Norbert Hahn) |
| Silver | East Germany (Bernd Hahn, Ulrich Hahn) |
| Bronze | Czechoslovakia (Jindrich Zeman, Vladimir Resl) |

Czechoslovakia earned their first championship medal since 1939.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | Totals (5 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
