1979 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
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| 1979 IAAF World Race Walking Cup | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 9th |
| Date | September 29–30 |
| Host city | Eschborn, Hessen, Federal Republic of Germany |
| Events | 3 |
| Participation | 147 athletes from 18 nations |
The 1979 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Eschborn, Federal Republic of Germany, on September 29–30, 1979. The event was also known as IAAF Race Walking World Cup. The women's 5 km race was now officially introduced into the competition with the women's teams competing for the Eschborn Cup.
Complete results were published.[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ||||||
| 20 km walk | 1:18:49 | 1:19:46 | 1:20:05 | |||
| 50 km walk | 3:43:36 | 3:43:59 | 3:45:51 | |||
| Lugano Cup (Men) | ||||||
| Team (Men) | 240 pts | 235 pts | 201 pts | |||
| Women | ||||||
| 5 km walk | 22:51 | 22:59 | 23:08 | |||
| Eschborn Cup (Women) | ||||||
| Team (Women) | 85 pts | 74 pts | 69 pts | |||
Results
Men's 20 km
Men's 50 km
Team (men)
The team rankings, named Lugano Trophy, combined the 20km and 50km events team results.[2]
| Place | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 240 pts | ||
| 235 pts | ||
| 201 pts | ||
| 4 | 152 pts | |
| 5 | 142 pts | |
| 6 | 127 pts | |
| 7 | 112 pts | |
| 8 | 108 pts | |
| 9 | 103 pts | |
| 10 | 101 pts | |
| 11 | 94 pts | |
| 12 | 89 pts | |
| 13 | 67 pts | |
| 14 | 25 pts |
Women's 5 km
Team (women)
| Place | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 85 pts | ||
| 74 pts | ||
| 69 pts | ||
| 4 | 64 pts | |
| 5 | 48 pts | |
| 6 | 38 pts | |
| 7 | 36 pts | |
| 8 | 26 pts | |
| 9 | 14 pts | |
| 10 | 12 pts |