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1978
Track
Field
100 m
1
Marlies Göhr-Oelsner
GDR
10.94
2
Brenda Morehead
USA
11.14
2
Lilieth Hodges
JAM
11.14
4
Annegret Richter-Irrgang
FRG
11.16
4
Evelyn Ashford
USA
11.16
4
Marita Koch
GDR
11.16
7
Silvia Chivas
CUB
11.17
8
Linda Haglund
SWE
11.18
9
Monika Hamann-Meyer
GDR
11.20
10
Lyudmila Maslakova-Zharkova
URS
11.23
200 m
1
Marita Koch
GDR
22.06
2
Marlies Göhr-Oelsner
GDR
22.38
3
Lyudmila Kondratyeva
URS
22.52
4
Brenda Morehead
USA
22.60
5
Lyudmila Maslakova-Zharkova
URS
22.62
6
Karla Bodendorf
GDR
22.64
7
Evelyn Ashford
USA
22.66
8
Donna Hartley
GBR
22.75
9
Monika Hamann-Meyer
GDR
22.76
10
Chantal Rega
FRA
22.77
400 m
1
Marita Koch
GDR
48.94
2
Christina Brehmer
GDR
50.15
3
Irena Szewinska
POL
50.40
4
Aurelia Penton
CUB
50.56
5
Maria Kulchunova
URS
50.83
6
Ellen Streidt-Strophal
GDR
50.85
7
Rosalyn Bryant
USA
50.93
8
Lorna Forde
BAR
51.04
9
Jarmila Kratochvilova
TCH
51.09
10
Patricia Jackson
USA
51.11
800 m
1
Tatyana Providokhina
URS
1.55.80
2
Nadezhda Mushta
URS
1.55.82
3
Anita Barkusky-Weiss
GDR
1.56.2
4
Zoya Rigel
URS
1.56.57
5
Tonka Petrova
BUL
1.56.59
6
Hildegard Ullrich
GDR
1.57.45
7
Lyudmila Veselkova
URS
1.57.5
8
Svetlana Styrkina-Moschenuk
URS
1.57.9
9
Ulrike Bruns
GDR
1.58.10
10
Raisa Belousova
URS
1.58.7
1500 m
1
Giana Romanova
URS
3.59.01
2
Natalia Marasescu
ROU
3.59.77
3
Tonka Petrova
BUL
4.00.15
4
Valentina Ilyinych
URS
4.00.18
5
Grete Waitz
NOR
4.00.55
6
Gabriella Dorio
ITA
4.01.25
7
Brigitte Kraus
FRG
4.01.54
8
Ulrike Bruns
GDR
4.01.95
9
Lyudmilla Kalnitskaya
URS
4.02.1
10
Olga Dvirna
URS
4.02.8
3000 m
1
Grete Waitz
NOR
8.32.1
2
Svetlana Ulmasova
URS
8.33.16
3
Natalia Marasescu
ROU
8.33.53
4
Maricica Puica
ROU
8.40.94
5
Loa Olafsson
DEN
8.42.3
6
Janice Merrill
USA
8.42.6
7
Giana Romanova
URS
8.43.0
8
Raisa Belousova
URS
8.45.6
8
Valentina Ilyinych
URS
8.45.6
10
Cornelia Bürki
SUI
8.46.1
100 m Hurdles
1
Grazyna Rabsztyn
POL
12.48
2
Johanna Klier-Schaller
GDR
12.61
3
Tatyana Anisimova
URS
12.67
4
Gudrun Berend-Warkan
GDR
12.73
5
Danuta Wolosz-Perka
POL
12.74
6
Nina Morgulina
URS
12.83
7
Lucyna Langer
POL
12.89
8
Natalya Lebedeva
URS
12.98
8
Elzbieta Rabsztyn
POL
12.98
10
Annerose Fiedler
GDR
13.02
400 m Hurdles
1
Tatyana Zelentsova
URS
54.89
2
Silvia Hollmann
FRG
55.14
3
Karin Rossley
GDR
55.36
4
Krystyna Kacperczyk-Hryniewicka
POL
55.44
5
Brigitte Rohde-Köhn
GDR
55.46
6
Anita Barkusky-Weiss
GDR
55.63
7
Ingrid Barkane-Verbele
URS
55.97
8
Marina Makeyeva
URS
56.19
9
Hildegard Ullrich
GDR
56.47
9
Mary Appleby
IRL
56.47