The 1978 Artistic Gymnastics World Cup was held in São Paulo, Brazil in 1978.
Medal winners edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Ref. |
| Men's individual all-around |  Aleksandr Dityatin
|
 Kurt Thomas
|
Eduard Azaryan
|
[1] |
| Women's individual all-around | Maria Filatova
|
 Silvia Hindorff
|
Natalia Shaposhnikova
|
[1] |
| Men's floor exercise | Roland Brückner
|
Kurt Thomas
|
Aleksandr Dityatin
|
[2] |
| Men's pommel horse |  Zoltan Magyar
|
Aleksandr Dityatin
|
Kurt Thomas
|
[2] |
| Men's still rings | Aleksandr Dityatin
|
 Dan Grecu
|
Eduard Azarian Junichi Shimizu
|
[2] |
| Men's vault | Junichi Shimizu
|
Roland Brückner
|
Aleksandr Dityatin
|
[2] |
| Men's parallel bars | Eduard Azaryan
|
 Eberhard Gienger Bart Conner
|
None awarded | [2] |
| Men's horizontal bar | Eberhard Gienger
|
Kurt Thomas
|
Aleksandr Dityatin Aleksandr Tkachyov
|
[2] |
| Women's vault | Natalia Shaposhnikova
|
Rhonda Schwandt
|
Steffi Kräker
|
[2] |
| Women's uneven bars | Steffi Kräker
|
 Vera Cerna
|
Rhonda Schwandt
|
[2] |
| Women's balance beam | Vera Cerna
|
Natalia Shaposhnikova
|
Svetlana Agapova
|
[2] |
| Women's floor exercise | Maria Filatova
|
Natalia Shaposhnikova
|
Kathy Johnson
|
[2] |