Swimming at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
| Swimming at the 1978 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Kinsmen Aquatic Centre |
| Location | Edmonton, Canada |
| Dates | 3 to 12 August 1978 |
Swimming at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was the 11th appearance of Swimming at the Commonwealth Games. There were 29 swimming events and they took place from 3 to 12 August 1978.
The events were held at the Kinsmen Aquatic Centre, part of the Kinsmen Sports Centre complex. The aquatic centre was constructed in 1976 specifically for the Games.
Canada topped the medal table with 15 gold medals. It was the first time since 1938 that Australia had failed to top the table and only four nations managed to secure swimming medals.