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World Championships - Results Men 1979
Yugoslavia - 9 September 1979
Men's Single sculls (M1x) - 9 September 1979
| 1 |  Pertti Karppinen (FIN) | 06:58.270 |
| 2 |  Peter-Michael Kolbe (FDR) | 07:04.600 |
| 3 |  Ruediger Reiche (DDR) | 07:06.550 |
| 4 |  Hans Svensson (SWE) | 07:10.260 |
| 5 |  Hugh Matheson (GBR) | 07:13.770 |
| 6 |  Vasili Jakusha (URS) | 07:14.210 |
Men's Lightweight single sculls (LM1x) - 9 September 1979
| 1 |  William Belden (USA) | 07:19.960 |
| 2 |  Brian Thorne (CAN) | 07:21.780 |
| 3 |  Raimund Haberl (AUT) | 07:25.020 |
| 4 | Christian Georg Wahrlich (FDR) | 07:26.780 |
| 5 |  José Antonio Montosa Ortega (SPA) | 07:29.360 |
| 6 |  Pius Z'rotz (SWI) | 07:33.740 |
Men's Double sculls (M2x) - 9 September 1979
| 1 |  Norway (Frank Hasen, Alf Hansen) | 06:26.980 |
| 2 |  Czechoslovakia (Zdenek Pecka, Vaclav Vochoska) | 06:30.460 |
| 3 | East Germany (Uwe Heppner, Martin Winter) | 06:32.010 |
| 4 | Great Britain (James Clark, Christopher Baillieu) | 06:37.090 |
| 5 | Switzerland (Bruno Saile, Juerg Weitnauer) | 06:40.040 |
| 6 | West Germany (Hermann Gress, Michael Gentsch) | 06:45.810 |
Men's Lightweight double sculls (LM2x) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | Norway (Pal Boernick, Arne Gilje) | 06:47.490 |
| 2 |  Netherlands (Roel Michels, Ed Maan) | 06:48.830 |
| 3 | United States (Stan Depman, Fred Duling) | 06:50.090 |
| 4 |  France (Marc Boudoux, Stephane Misrachi) | 06:55.900 |
| 5 | Switzerland (Kurt Steiner, Heinz Schaller) | 07:00.650 |
| 6 |  Italy (Romano Uberti, Mauro Torta) | 07:09.50 |
Men's Pair without coxswain (M2-) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | East Germany (Joerg Landvoigt, Bernd Landvoigt) | 06:42.630 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (Yuriy Pimenov, Nikolai Pimenov) | 06:45.760 |
| 3 | Switzerland (Hans-Konrad Truempler, Stefan Netzle) | 06:48.670 |
| 4 | Great Britain (Charles Wiggin, Malcolm Carmichael) | 06:54.220 |
| 5 | West Germany (Ruediger Borchhardt, Christian Wolke) | 06:55.390 |
| 6 |  Denmark (Michael Jessen, Erik Christiansen) | 07:06.370 |
Men's Pair with coxswain (M2+) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | East Germany (Gert Uebeler, Hermann Pfeifer, Georg Spohr) | 07:06.350 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia (Milan Skopek, Josef Plamínek, Oldrich Hejdusek) | 07:06.950 |
| 3 | United States (Mark Borchelt, Fred Borchelt, Christopher Wells) | 07:09.900 |
| 4 | Yougoslavia (Dusko Mrduljas, Zlatko Celent, Josip Reic) | 07:09.990 |
| 5 |  Romania (Petre Ceapura, Gabriel Bularda, Ladislau Lowrenschi) | 07:10.630 |
| 6 |  Bulgaria (Todor Mrankov, Stefan Petkov, Stefan Stoikov) | 07:23.860 |
Men's Four without coxswain (M4-) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | East Germany (Wolfgang Mager, Stefan Semmler, Andreas Decker, Siegfried Brietzke) | 06:00.640 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia (Lubomír Zapletal, Josef Nestický, Jiri Prudil, Vojtech Caska) | 06:05.300 |
| 3 | Great Britain (John Beattie, Ian Mcnuff, David Townsend, Martin Cross) | 06:06.650 |
| 4 | Soviet Union (Anatoli Nemtirev, Valeri Dolinin, Nikolai Kusnetsov, Vladimir Predbradzensky) | 06:09.950 |
| 5 | Netherlands (Ted Bosman, Vincent Horstlink, Willem Jan Atsma, Jacob Vos) | 06:12.750 |
| 6 | Switzerland (Roland Stocker, Peter Stocker, Peter Rahn, Daniel Homberger) | 06:16.320 |
Men's Lightweight coxless four (LM4-) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | Great Britain (Nicholas Howe, Colin Barratt, Stuart Wilson, Ian Wilson) | 06:23.460 |
| 2 | Netherlands (Paul Paulsen, Richard Helsloot, Willem Appeldoorn, Peter Van Berkel) | 06:23.990 |
| 3 | Switzerland (Pierre Kovacs, Pierre Zentner, Thomas Von Weissenfluh, Reto Wyss) | 06:25.120 |
| 4 | West Germany (Reinhold Hesse, Werner Glowik) | 06:25.440 |
| 5 | Denmark (Mogens Rasmussen Juul, Hendrik Nedergaard, Kurt Jensen, Kim Hagsted) | 06:26.470 |
| 6 |  Australia (Geoffrey Webb, Gary Hefer, Clyde Hefer, Graeme Wearne) | 06:29.240 |
Men's Four with coxswain (M4+) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | East Germany (Bernd Schlufter, Walter Diessner, Jens Doberschuetz, Ullrich Diessner, Werner Lutz) | 06:27.240 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (Arturs Garonskis, Dzintars Krishyanis, Dimants Krisjanis, Dzorzes Tikmers, Juris Berzins) | 06:29.230 |
| 3 | West Germany (Andreas Goerlich, Frank Schuetze, Wolfram Thiem, Wolf-Dieter Oschlies, Manfred Klein) | 06:31.320 |
| 4 | United States (Thomas Darling, Robert Jr Espeseth, John Everett, Steven Christensen, Timothy Clifford) | 06:31.340 |
| 5 | Spain (Manolo Bermudez Garcia, Salvador Verges Soler, Isidro Martin Solano, Jose Parda Grau, Jose Antonio Lopez Barrios) | 06:34.710 |
| 6 | Bulgaria (Christo Aleksandrov, Wilhelm Germanov, Georghi Petkov, Stojan Stojanov, Ivan Tzonev) | 06:36.810 |
Men's Quadruple sculls without coxswain (M4x) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | East Germany (Peter Kersten, Klaus Kroeppelien, Karl-Heinz Bussert, Joachim Dreifke) | 05:50.700 |
| 2 | West Germany (Albert Hedderich, Raimund Hörmann, Dieter Wiedenmann, Michael Duersch) | 05:54.160 |
| 3 | France (Christian Marquis, Jean-Raymond Peltier, Charles Imbert, Roland Weill) | 05:57.800 |
| 4 | Yougoslavia (Milan Arezina, Dragan Obradovic, Nikola Stefanovic) | 06:01.240 |
| 5 | United States (John Van Blom, Christopher Wood, Chris Allsopp, Alann Shealy) | 06:02.500 |
| 6 | Bulgaria (Iordan Pavlov, Tchavdar Radev, Stoiko Hadilev, Dimitar Petrov) | 06:02.660 |
Men's Eight with coxswain (M8+) - 9 September 1979
| 1 | East Germany (Ortwin Rodewald, Bernd Krauss, Ulrich Karnatz, Bernd Hoeing, Friedrich Ullrich, Werner Wenzel, Joerg Friedrich, Dietmar Schiller) | 05:36.410 |
| 2 |  New Zealand (Peter Jansen, Conrad Robertson, Gregory Johnston, Timothy Logan, Anthony Brook, Grant Mcauley, Mark James, Robert Robinson, Alan Cotter) | 05:39.920 |
| 3 | Soviet Union (Victor Kokoshina, Igor Maistrenko, Aleksandr Manzevitch, Vitalij Moroz, Andrei Ruditsin, Aleksandr Tkatchenko, Andrei Tishtchenko, Andrei Lugin, Grigori Dmitrienko) | 05:40.690 |
| 4 | Australia (John Bolt, Timothy Young, William Magennis, Andrew Withers) | 05:43.320 |
| 5 | United States (William Purdy, Timothy Clifford, Charles Altekruse, Bruce Ibbetson, Thomas Woodman, Philip Stekl, Walter Lubsen, Michael Hess, Robert Jaugstetter) | 05:44.450 |
| 6 | Great Britain (Leonard Robertson, Eric Sims, Mark Bathurst, Neil Christie, James Macleod, Gordon Rankine, Colin Seymour, John Roberts, Alan Inns) | 05:45.450 |
