1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships

Host City	Wien
Country	AUT
Held	24 – 25 February 1979
Competitors	57
Countries	16

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	East Germany	GDR	4	3	1	8
2	Soviet Union	URS	3	5	8	16
3	Poland	POL	3	3	0	6
4	Czechoslovakia	TCH	1	2	0	3
5	Great Britain	GBR	1	1	2	4
6	Bulgaria	BUL	1	1	1	3
7	Finland	FIN	1	1	0	2
8	Romania	ROU	1	0	2	3
9	Hungary	HUN	1	0	1	2
10	Ireland	IRL	1	0	0	1
=	Spain	ESP	1	0	0	1
=	Switzerland	SUI	1	0	0	1
13	Germany	GER	0	2	2	4
14	Italy	ITA	0	1	0	1
15	Austria	AUT	0	0	1	1
=	Sweden	SWE	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
60 m, Men	Marian Woronin	POL	Lech Dunecki	POL	Petar Petrov	BUL
400 m, Men	Karel Kolář	TCH	Stefano Malinverni	ITA	Horia Toboc	ROU
800 m, Men	Antonio Páez	ESP	Binko Kolev	BUL	András Paróczai	HUN
1,500 m, Men	Eamonn Coghlan	IRL	Thomas Wessinghage	GER	John Robson	GBR
3,000 m, Men	Markus Ryffel	SUI	Christoph Herle	GER	Aleksandr Fedotkin	URS
60 m Hurdles, Men	Thomas Munkelt	GDR	Arto Bryggare	FIN	Eduard Pereverzev	URS
High Jump, Men	Vladimir Yashchenko	URS	Gennady Belkov	URS	André Schneider-Laub	GER
Pole Vault, Men	Władysław Kozakiewicz	POL	Konstantin Volkov	URS	Vladimir Trofimenko	URS
Long Jump, Men	Vladimir Tsepelyov	URS	Valery Podluzhny	URS	Lutz Franke	GDR
Triple Jump, Men	Gennady Valyukevich	URS	Anatoly Piskulin	URS	Jaak Uudmäe	URS
Shot Put, Men	Reijo Ståhlberg	FIN	Geoff Capes	GBR	Volodymyr Kyselov	URS
60 m, Women	Marlies Göhr	GDR	Marita Koch	GDR	Lyudmila Storozhkova	URS
400 m, Women	Verona Elder	GBR	Jarmila Kratochvílová	TCH	Karoline Käfer	AUT
800 m, Women	Nikolina Shtereva	BUL	Anita Weiß	GDR	Fița Lovin	ROU
1,500 m, Women	Natalia Mărășescu	ROU	Zamira Zaytseva	URS	Svetlana Guskova	URS
60 m Hurdles, Women	Danuta Perka	POL	Grażyna Rabsztyn	POL	Nina Morgulina	URS
High Jump, Women	Andrea Mátay	HUN	Urszula Kielan	POL	Ulrike Meyfarth	GER
Long Jump, Women	Siegrun Siegl	GDR	Jarmila Nygrýnová	TCH	Lena Johansson	SWE
Shot Put, Women	Ilona Slupianek	GDR	Marianne Adam	GDR	Judy Oakes	GBR