{{short description|Men's tennis tournament}} {{TennisEventInfo|1978|Nice International Open| | date=17–23 April | edition=7th | category=[[Grand Prix tennis circuit|Grand Prix]] | draw=32S / 16D | prize_money=[[USD|$]]50,000 | surface=[[Clay court|Clay]] / outdoor | location= [[Nice]], France | venue=[[Nice Lawn Tennis Club]] | champs={{flagicon|ESP|1945}} [[José Higueras]]<ref name="ms">{{cite web |title=1978 Nice – Singles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/nice/6120/1978/draws?matchtype=singles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref> | champd={{nowrap|{{flagicon|FRA}} [[François Jauffret]] / {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Patrice Dominguez]]<ref name="md">{{cite web |title=1978 Nice – Doubles draw |url=https://www.atptour.com/en/scores/archive/nice/6120/1978/draws?matchtype=doubles |publisher=Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)}}</ref>}} | before_name=Nice International Championships | main_name=Open de Nice Côte d'Azur }}
The '''1978 Nice International Open''', also known by its sponsored name '''Montano-Snauwaert International Championships''', was a men's [[tennis]] tournament played on [[Clay court|outdoor clay courts]] at the [[Nice Lawn Tennis Club]] in [[Nice]], France, and was part of the [[1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix]]. It was the seventh edition of the [[Open de Nice Côte d'Azur|tournament]] and was held from 17 April until 23 April 1978. First-seeded [[José Higueras]] won the title.
==Finals== ===Singles=== {{flagicon|ESP|1945}} [[José Higueras]] defeated {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Yannick Noah]] 6–3, 6–4, 6–4 * It was Higueras' 2nd singles title of the year and the 4th of his career.
===Doubles=== {{flagicon|FRA}} [[François Jauffret]] / {{flagicon|FRA}} [[Patrice Dominguez]] defeated {{flagicon|TCH}} [[Jan Kodeš]] / {{flagicon|TCH}} [[Tomáš Šmíd]] 6–4, 6–0
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.itftennis.com/en/tournament/nice/fra/1978/m-gp-fra-01a-1978/draws-and-results/ ITF tournament edition details]
{{Nice tournaments}} {{1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix}}
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