==== Champions of the Year - International - 1979 ====
^  ^ C2-men ^ Women's Kayak ^ C1-men ^ K1 men ^ 
^ World Champions | [[en_sportler:spo_1919w|WELSINK, Dieter]] - [[en_sportler:spo_1920c|CZUPRYNA, Peter]]/ FRG {{icons:frg.png}} | [[en_sportler:spo_182h|HEARN, Cathy]]/ USA {{icons:usa.png}} | [[en_sportler:spo_242l|LUGBILL, Jon]]/ USA {{icons:usa.png}} | [[en_sportler:spo_2488f|FAUSTER, Peter]]/ AUT {{icons:aut.png}} |