Champions of the Year - International - 1979
| C2-men | Women's Kayak | C1-men | K1 men | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champions | WELSINK, Dieter - CZUPRYNA, Peter/ FRG  | HEARN, Cathy/ USA  | LUGBILL, Jon/ USA | FAUSTER, Peter/ AUT  |
| C2-men | Women's Kayak | C1-men | K1 men | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Champions | WELSINK, Dieter - CZUPRYNA, Peter/ FRG | HEARN, Cathy/ USA | LUGBILL, Jon/ USA | FAUSTER, Peter/ AUT |