The 1979 World Archery Championships was the 30th edition of the event. It was held in Berlin, West Germany on 14–22 July 1979 and was organised by World Archery Federation (FITA).
The 1979 event marked the first Championship gold medals for South Korea, in the women's team and individual events, have since dominated World Archery Federation events until the present day.
Medals summary Recurve Men's individual Women's individual Men's team Darrell Pace Richard McKinney Rodney Baston Harry Wittig Armin Garnreiter Willi Muller Patrick De Koning Marnix Vervinck Emiel Vercaigne Women's team Park Young-sook Kim Jin-ho Hwang Sook-zoo Carole Mary Toy Terry Eva Donovan Leah Margaret Feldt Sue Willcox Rachel Fenwick Joyce Asher
Medals table
References
External links World Archery website Complete results