| Competition | 1979 World Canoe Sprint Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Duisburg
|
| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 12 |
| Countries | 3 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | East Germany | 3:14.438 | |||
| Bernd Duvigneau / Rüdiger Helm / Harald Marg / Bernd Olbricht | |||||
| 🥈 | Poland | 3:15.655 | |||
| Ryszard Oborski / Daniel Wełna / Grzegorz Kołtan / Grzegorz Śledziewski | |||||
| 🥉 | Soviet Union | 3:16.317 | |||
| Aleksandr Shaparenko / Sergey Nagorny / Aleksandrs Avdejevs / Yonas Sautra | |||||