The 1978 Mr. Olympia contest was an IFBB professional bodybuilding competition held in September[citation needed], 1978 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Columbus, Ohio. Results The total prize money awarded was $26,000. Over 200lbs Place Name 1 United States Robby Robinson 2 Barbados Roy Callender 3 Hungary Kalman Szkalak 4 United States Dennis Tinerino 5 Australia Roger Walker Under 200lbs Place Name 1 United States Frank Zane 2 United States Boyer Coe 3 United States Danny Padilla 4 United States Ed Corney 5 United Kingdom Tony Emmott 6 Egypt Mohamed Makkawy 7 United States Bill Grant 8 Barbados Albert Beckles Overall winner Place Name 1 United States Frank Zane 2 United States Robby Robinson 3 Barbados Roy Callender 4 United States Boyer Coe 5 United States Kalman Szkalak 6 United States Danny Padilla 7 United States Ed Corney 8 United Kingdom Tony Emmott 9 United States Dennis Tinerino Notable events Frank Zane won his second consecutive Mr. Olympia title.
