1978 Winter Universiade
| Host city | Špindlerův Mlýn, Czechoslovakia |
|---|---|
| Nations | 21 |
| Athletes | 347 |
| Events | 7 sports |
| Opening | February 5, 1978 |
| Closing | February 12, 1978 |
| Opened by | Gustáv Husák |
The 1978 Winter Universiade, the IX Winter Universiade, took place in Špindlerův Mlýn, Czechoslovakia. The Soviet Union topped the medal standings.