1978 European Badminton Championships
The 6th European Badminton Championships were held in Preston (England), between 13 April and 15 April 1978, and hosted by the European Badminton Union and the Badminton England.
Medalists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Flemming Delfs
|
 Thomas Kihlström
|
Sture Johnsson
|
 Ray Stevens
| |||
| Women's singles | Lene Køppen
|
Jane Webster
|
Anette Börjesson
|
 Joke van Beusekom
| |||
| Men's doubles | Ray Stevens and Mike Tredgett |
Bengt Fröman and Thomas Kihlström |
David Eddy and Eddy Sutton |
| Stefan Karlsson and Claes Nordin | |||
| Women's doubles | Nora Perry and Anne Statt |
Jane Webster and Barbara Sutton |
Inge Borgström and Pia Nielsen |
| Joke van Beusekom and Marjan Ridder | |||
| Mixed doubles | Mike Tredgett and Nora Perry |
Steen Skovgaard and Lene Køppen |
 Billy Gillilandand Joanna Flockhart |
| Rob Ridder and Marjan Ridder | |||
| Teams | England
|
Denmark
|
Sweden
|
Medal account
| Pos | Country | 
|
|
|
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England |
4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Denmark |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Sweden |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Netherlands |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Scotland |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
