1979 World Rowing Championships


The 1979 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held in September 1979 at Bled in Slovenia, Yugoslavia.

Medal summary

Men's events

Women's events

Event:Gold:TimeSilver:TimeBronze:Time
W1x
Sanda Toma		03:35.44
Martina Schröter		03:38.67
Hette Borrias		03:39.61
W2x
Cornelia Linse
Heidi Westphal 		03:15.95
Svetla Otsetova
Sdravka Jordanova 		03:16.31
Valeria Răcilă
Olga Homeghi 		03:17.68
W4x+
Sybille Tietze
Christine Röpke
Jutta Lau
Roswietha Zobelt
Liane Buhr 		03:06.75
Anka Bakova
Dolores Nakova
Rumelyana Boncheva
Mariana Serbezova
Ani Filipova 		03:07.04
Maria Micșa
Aneta Mihaly
Sofia Corban
Veronica Juganaru
Elena Giurcă 		03:08.06
W2-
Cornelia Bügel
Ute Steindorf 		03:27.74
Florica Dospinescu
Elena Oprea 		03:30.44
Małgorzata Dłużewska
Czesława Kościańska 		03:32.30
W4+
Valentina Semenova
Svetlana Semyonova
Galina Stepanova
Maria Fadeyeva
Nina Cheremisina 		03:17.03
Marita Sandig
Ute Skorupski
Angelika Noack
Kersten Neisser
Kirsten Wenzel 		03:18.25
Georgeta Militaru-Mașca
Florica Silaghi
Maria Fricioiu
Elena Avram
Aneta Matei 		03:19.98
W8+
Nina Antoniuk
Tatyana Bunjak
Nadezhda Dergatchenko
Valentina Yermakova
Maria Paziun
Elena Tereshina
Nina Umanets
Olga Pivovarova
Nina Frolova 		02:58.09
Martina Boesler
Silvia Fröhlich
Petra Köhler
Jutta Raeck
Renate Neu
Ilona Richter
Ramona Kapheim
Karin Metze
Marina Wilke 		02:59.36United States
Carol Brown
Carol Bower
Susan Tuttle
Jeanne Flanagan
Patricia Brink
Patricia Spratlin
Jan Harville
Mary O'Connor
Hollis Hatton 		02:59.91

Medal table

This table does not include the lightweight results.