Athletics at the 1978 Asian Games |  |
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 Atletik 1978
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NOC |
Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |||
| 1. | CHN |  |
9 | 6 | 5 | 20 | |
| 2. | PRK |  |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 3. | THA |  |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 4. | JPN |  |
1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
| 5. | IND |  |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | |
| 6. | MAS |  |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7. | KOR |  |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8. | PHI |  |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
