Gymnastics at the 1978 Asian Games

Gymnastics was contested at the 1978 Asian Games, held in Bangkok, Thailand from December 9, 1978, to December 11, 1978. Only artistic events were contested.

Gymnastics at the 1978 Asian Games
Venue	National Gymnasium
Dates	9–11 December 1978
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Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team	China Cai Huanzong Huang Yubin Li Yuejiu Pan Chenfei Peng Yaping Xiong Songliang	Japan Nobuyuki Kajitani Junichi Kitagawa Toshiomi Nishikii Teruichi Okamura Shinzo Shiraishi Haruyasu Taguchi	South Korea Cho Tai-ho Kim Hwi-chul Kwon Oh-suk Lee Dae-haeng Lee Young-taik Shin Jong-soon
Individual all-around	Cai Huanzong  China	Xiong Songliang  China	Li Yuejiu  China
Floor	Li Yuejiu  China	Peng Yaping  China	Kim Hwi-chul  South Korea
Pommel horse	Cai Huanzong  China	Shinzo Shiraishi  Japan	Han Gwang-song  North Korea
Rings	Huang Yubin  China	Shared gold	Teruichi Okamura  Japan
	Kim Gwang-jin  North Korea
Vault	Junichi Kitagawa  Japan	Toshiomi Nishikii  Japan	Xiong Songliang  China
Parallel bars	Junichi Kitagawa  Japan	Cai Huanzong  China	Pan Chenfei  China
Horizontal bar	Junichi Kitagawa  Japan	Li Yuejiu  China	Shared silver
		Haruyasu Taguchi  Japan

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Team	China He Xiumin Liu Yajun Ma Wenju Ma Yanhong Wang Ping Zhu Zheng	North Korea Choe Jong-sil Jong Hyang-suk Kim Chun-pil Kim Chun-son Ri Yong-ok Sin Myong-ok	Japan Yayoi Kano Nobuko Kasai Yoshiko Matsumoto Maki Matsuya Noriko Okazaki Ayako Saito
Individual all-around	He Xiumin  China	Liu Yajun  China	Shared silver
		Zhu Zheng  China
Vault	Choe Jong-sil  North Korea	Chung Jin-ai  South Korea	Ma Wenju  China
Uneven bars	Ma Yanhong  China	Zhu Zheng  China	Jong Hyang-suk  North Korea
Balance beam	Zhu Zheng  China	Park Jung-sook  South Korea	Liu Yajun  China
Floor	Ma Wenju  China	Wang Ping  China	Yayoi Kano  Japan

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	10	8	5	23
2	Japan (JPN)	3	4	3	10
3	North Korea (PRK)	2	1	2	5
4	South Korea (KOR)	0	2	2	4
Totals (4 entries)		15	15	12	42