| Competition | 1979 World Canoe Sprint Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Duisburg
|
| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 12 |
| Countries | 3 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | East Germany | 1:30.026 | |||
| Bernd Duvigneau / Harald Marg / Jürgen Dittrich / Roland Graupner | |||||
| 🥈 | Soviet Union | 1:31.021 | |||
| Sergey Zhinkarenko / Yonas Sautra / Sergey Chukhray / Vladimir Taynikov | |||||
| 🥉 | Poland | 1:31.481 | |||
| Ryszard Oborski / Daniel Wełna / Grzegorz Kołtan / Grzegorz Śledziewski | |||||