1979 Prize of Moscow News
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| 1979 Prize of Moscow News | |
|---|---|
| Date: | November 28 – December 1 |
| Season: | 1979-80 |
| Location: | Moscow |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Igor Bobrin (URS) | |
| Ladies' singles: Kira Ivanova (URS) | |
| Pairs: Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski (URS) | |
| Ice dance: Natalia Linichuk / Gennadi Karponosov (URS) | |
| Previous: 1978 Prize of Moscow News | |
| Next: 1980 Prize of Moscow News | |
The 1979 Prize of Moscow News was the 14th edition of the Prize of Moscow News, an international figure skating competition organized in Moscow in the Soviet Union. It was held November 28 – December 1, 1979. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing.
| Rank | Name[1][2] | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Igor Bobrin | Soviet Union |
| 2 | Vladimir Kotin | Soviet Union |
| 3 | Vladimir Rashetnov | Soviet Union |
| 4 | Falko Kirsten |  East Germany |
| 5 | Grzegorz Głowania |  Poland |
| 6 | Ludwik Jankowski | Poland |
| ... |
Ladies
| Rank | Name[1][2] | Nation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kira Ivanova | Soviet Union |
| 2 | Natalia Strelkova | Soviet Union |
| 3 | Renata Baierova |  Czechoslovakia |
| 4 | Marina Ignatova | Soviet Union |
| 5 | Deborah Albright |  Canada |
| 6 | P. Snellman |  Finland |
| ... |
