The 1978 Air Canada Silver Broom, the men's world curling championship, was held from March 27 to April 2 at the Winnipeg Arena in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Teams Medicine Hat CC, Medicine Hat, Alberta Fourth: Ed Lukowich Skip: Mike Chernoff Second: Dale Johnston Lead: Ron SchindleHvidovre CC, Hvidovre Skip: Arvid Petersen Third: Arne Pedersen Second: John Christiansen Lead: Erik KelnaesMont d'Arbois CC, Megève Skip: Pierre Boan Third: Pierre Duclos Second: Honore Brangi Lead: Jean-Claude GachetMunchener EV, Munich Skip: Keith Wendorf Third: Balint von Bery Second: Sascha Fischer-Weppler Lead: Heino von L'Estocq66 CC, Cortina d'Ampezzo Skip: Leone Rezzadore Third: Roberto Zangara Second: Franco Caldara Lead: Roberto BocusTrondheim CC Skip: Kristian Sørum Third: Morten Sørum Second: Eigil Ramsfjell Lead: Gunnar MelandOxenfoord CC, Edinburgh Skip: James Sanderson Third: Iain Baxter Second: Willie Sanderson Lead: Colin BaxterDjursholms CK, Stockholm Skip: Tom Schaeffer Third: Svante Ödman Second: Fred Ridderstad Lead: Claes-Göran CarlmanBern-Zähringer CC, Bern Skip: Fred Collioud Third: Roland Schneider Second: René Collioud Lead: Kurt SchneiderSuperior CC, Wisconsin Skip: Bob Nichols Third: Bill Strum Second: Tom Locken Lead: Bob Christman
Round-robin standings KeyTeams to playoffsTeams to tiebreaker
CountrySkipWL Mike Chernoff 7 2 Bob Nichols 7 2 Tom Schaeffer 6 3 Kristian Sørum 5 4 James Sanderson 5 4 Keith Wendorf 4 5 Pierre Boan 3 6 Leone Rezzadore 3 6 Fred Collioud 3 6 Arvid Petersen 2 7
Round-robin results Draw 1
Draw 2
Draw 3
Draw 4
Draw 5
Draw 6
Draw 7
Draw 8
Draw 9
Tiebreaker
Playoffs
Semifinals
Final
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