The 1979 National Rowing Championships was the eighth edition of the National Championships, held from 20–21 July 1979 at the National Water Sports Centre in Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham.
Senior Medal summary +EventGoldSilverBronzeMen 1x Nottingham Men 2+ Newark Men 2x Leander / Thames Tradesmen's Men 2- Leander Men 4- Molesey / Maidenhead Men 4+ Kingston Men 4x Composite Men 8+ Composite (London/Thames Tradesmen) Leander Club Junior composite(Strode's College/Wallingford RC/Wallingford Sch/KCS Wimbledon/Cheltenham Coll/Forest School/Eton Coll)Mike Holloway, Rob Humphreys, Adrian Genziani, Paul Wensley, Richard Counihan, Crispin Maby, Steve King, Robert Clay, Nigel WeareWomen 1x Thames Tradesmen'sBeryl Mitchell Derby Lesley Titterton Civil Service LadiesJackie DarlingWomen 2x KingstonAstrid Ayling & Pauline Hart Women 2- Civil Service Ladies / Thames Julia Corbin & Jane Curry York City Not awardedWomen 4+ Composite Yvonne Earl, Bernadette Casey, Lin Clark, Gill Webb, Nicky Mason Weybridge Ladies Women 4x+ Composite Lin Clark, Beryl Mitchell, Astrid Ayling, Pauline Hart, Nicky Mason Women 8+ A.R.A squad ANicola Boyes A.R.A squad B Nottingham
Lightweight Medal summary +EventGoldSilverBronze Men 1x Leander Men 2x City Orient Men 4- London / Thames Tradesmen's Men 8+ Composite
Junior Medal summary +EventGoldSilverBronze Men 1x Marlow Men 2- Berkhamsted School Men 2x Hollingworth Lake Men 2+ Wallingford Schools Men 4- Thames Tradesmen's Men 4+ Composite Men 4x Composite Men 8+ Composite(Wallingford/Wallingford Sch/ Strodes Coll/KCS Wimbledon/Cheltenham Coll/Forest School/Eton Coll)Mike Holloway, Robert Humphreys, Adrian Genziani, Paul Wensley, Richard Counihan, Crispin Maby, Steve King, Robert Clay, Nigel Weare King's Sch ChesterMen J16 1x Bewdley Men J16 2- City Orient Men J16 2x Royal Shrewsbury School Men J16 2+ Merchant Taylor's School Men J16 4+ Wallingford Schools Men J16 4- City Orient Men J16 8+ Royal Shrewsbury School Women 1x Nottingham Women 2x Thames Women 2- Stuart Ladies Women 4+ Weybridge Ladies Women 8+ Weybridge Ladies Key +Symbolmeaning 1, 2, 4, 8 crew size + coxed - coxless x sculls 14 Under-14 15 Under-15 16 Under-16 J Junior
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