1979 European Luge Championships
| Host City | Oberhof |
|---|---|
| Country |  GDR |
| Held | 3 – 4 February 1979 |
| Competitors | 11 |
| Countries | 2 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Doubles | Men | — | Medal | 6 | 2 |
| Singles | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany | GDR |
3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Italy |  ITA |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singles, Men | Hans Rinn |
GDR
|
Dettlef Günther |
GDR
|
Bernhard Glass |
GDR
|
| Doubles, Men | Bernd Oberhoffner / Jörg-Dieter Ludwig |
GDR
|
Hans Rinn / Norbert Hahn |
GDR
|
Karl Brunner / Peter Gschnitzer |
ITA
|
| Singles, Women | Melitta Sollmann |
GDR
|
Ilona Brand |
GDR
|
Margit Schumann |
GDR
|