1978 Eisenhower Trophy

The 1978 Eisenhower Trophy took place 18 to 21 October at the Pacific Harbour Golf & Country Club in Navua, Viti Levu, Fiji. It was the 11th World Amateur Team Championship for the Eisenhower Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 24 four-man teams. The best three scores for each round counted towards the team total.
United States won the Eisenhower Trophy for the seventh time, finishing 13 strokes ahead of the silver medalists, Canada. Australia took the bronze medal, five strokes further behind, while New Zealand finished fourth. Bobby Clampett, United States, had the lowest individual score, one-under-par 287.
After the 1974 Eisenhower Trophy was moved from Malaysia to the Dominican Republic, the 1978 event had been allocated to the Asia/Australasia zone with the 1980 event allocated to the American zone and the 1982 event to the Europe/Africa zone.

Teams

24 teams contested the event. Each team except one had four players. The team representing South Korea had only three.

Country	Players
	Louis Carbonetti, Luis Daneri, Jorge Eiras, Oscar Vetere
	Chris Bonython, Tony Gresham, Peter Sweeney, Phil Wood
	Rudi Bondenseer, Max Lamberg, Johann Lamberg, Klaus Nierlich
	Benoit Dumont, Bruno Dupont, Thierry Goosens, Philippe Relecom
	Lois Moniz, Kim Swan, Eric Hav Trott, Llewellyn Tucker
	Roberto Gomez, Rafael Gonzalez, Marco Ruberti, Marcello Stallone
	Gary Cowan, Dave Mick, Doug Roxburgh, Yves Tremblay
	Rahim Buksh, Raymond Fisher, Eremasi Lutunatabua, Rafiq Mohammed
	François Illouz, Jean Ignace Mouhica, Tim Planchin, Philippe Ploujoux
&	Gordon Brand Jnr, Allan Brodie, Brian Marchbank, Peter McEvoy
	David Chan, Mark Chow, Yau Tak, Alex Tang
	P. G. Sethi, Alan Singh, Lakshman Singh, Vikramjit Singh
	Franco Gigliarelli, Antonio Lionello, Alberto Schiaffino, Lorenzo Silva
	Ginjiro Nakabe, Tetsuo Sakata, Fuminori Sano, Masao Shioda
	Barend van Dam, Jaap van Neck, Bart Nolte, Victor Swane
	Geoff Clarke, Paul Hartstone, Phil Mosley, Frank Nobilo
	Greg Fennell, B. Giles, Tony Gover, John Keating, Jimmy Wu
	Chang Hwan Cho, Byong Hoon Kim, Dae Soon Kim
	Gonzaga Escuariaza, Nicasio Sagardia, Roman Taya, Alfonso Vidaor
	Göran Lundquist, Jan Rube, Mikael Sorling, Björn Svedin
	Francis Boillat, Marcus Frank, Yves Hofstetter, Johnny Storjohann
	Tamsak Ansusinha, Pratuang Nop-Ubol, Santa Pestonji, Thongplew Rungsang
	Bobby Clampett, John Cook, Scott Hoch, Jay Sigel
	Kai Flint, Thomas Hübner, Veit Pagel, Christian Strenger

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There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

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