1979 World Speed ​​Skating Sprint Championship

The 10th World Sprint Speed Skating Championships was from 17 to 18 February at the German Inzell ( ice stadium Inzell discharged).

competition

• 65 athletes from 19 nations took part in the all-around competition

Participating Nations
Australia Canada People's Republic of China Finland	France FR Germany United Kingdom German Democratic Republic	Italy Japan South Korea Netherlands	Norway Poland Romania Switzerland	Sweden Soviet Union United States

Women

Final score

• Shows the twelve most successful athletes of the Sprint World Cup

rank	Surname	1st run 500 meters	Pt.	1st run 1,000 meters	Pt.	2nd run 500 meters	Pt.	2nd run 1,000 meters	Pt.	Total pts.
1	Leah Poulos-Mueller	42.21 (1)	42.21	1: 26.72 (4)	43.36	42.10 (1)	42.10	1: 26.70 (5)	43.35	171.020
2	Beth heathen	43.33 (7)	43.33	1: 26.09 (1)	43.04	42.73 (5)	42.73	1: 25.61 (1)	42.80	171.910
3	Christa Rothenburger	42.85 (3)	42.85	1: 26.30 (3)	43.15	42.54 (2)	42.54	1: 26.81 (7)	43.40	171.945
4th	Sylvia Albrecht	42.50 (2)	42.50	1: 26.77 (5)	43.38	42.86 (7)	42.86	1: 26.45 (4)	43.22	171.970
5	Sylvia Burka	43.44 (10)	43.44	1: 26.87 (7)	43.43	42.81 (6)	42.81	1: 26.02 (2)	43.01	172.695
6th	Tatiana Barabasj-Awerina	43.40 (9)	43.40	1: 26.27 (2)	43.13	42.91 (9)	42.91	1: 26.80 (6)	43.40	172.845
7th	Erwina Rys-Ferens	43.58 (11)	43.58	1: 26.85 (6)	43.42	42.88 (8)	42.88	1: 27.23 (9)	43.61	173,500
8th	Bjørg Eva Jensen	44.01 (17)	44.01	1: 28.21 (13)	44.10	43.08 (11)	43.08	1: 26.26 (3)	43.13	174.325
8th	Monika Holzner-Pflug	43.08 (6)	43.08	1: 27.69 (10)	43.84	43.22 (14)	43.22	1: 28.36 (15)	44.18	174.325
10	Sylvia Brunner	42.95 (5)	42.95	1: 28.50 (16)	44.25	43.13 (13)	43.13	1: 28.61 (18)	44.30	174.635
11	Kim Kostron	44.43 (20)	44.43	1: 27.28 (9)	43.64	43.47 (17)	43.47	1: 26.90 (8)	43.45	174.990
12	Ann-Sofie Järnström	44.04 (18)	44.04	1: 29.17 (20)	44.58	42.67 (3)	42.67	1: 28.84 (19)	44.42	175.715

1st run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Leah Poulos-Mueller	United States	42.21	42.21
2	Sylvia Albrecht	German Democratic Republic	42.50	42.50
3	Christa Rothenburger	German Democratic Republic	42.85	42.85
4th	Lyubov Sadchikova	Soviet Union	42.88	42.88
5	Sylvia Brunner	Switzerland	42.95	42.95
6th	Monika Holzner-Pflug	BR Germany	43.08	43.08
7th	Beth heathen	United States	43.33	43.33
8th	Kathy Vogt	Canada	43.39	43.39
9	Tatiana Barabasj-Awerina	Soviet Union	43.40	43.40
10	Sylvia Burka	Canada	43.44	43.44
29	Dolores Gysin-Lier	Switzerland	45.68	45.68

1st run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Beth heathen	United States	1: 26.09	43.04
2	Tatiana Barabasj-Awerina	Soviet Union	1: 26.27	43.13
3	Christa Rothenburger	German Democratic Republic	1: 26.30	43.15
4th	Leah Poulos-Mueller	United States	1: 26.72	43.36
5	Sylvia Albrecht	German Democratic Republic	1: 26.77	43.38
6th	Erwina Rys-Ferens	Poland	1: 26.85	43.42
7th	Sylvia Burka	Canada	1: 26.87	43.43
8th	Sijtje van der Lende	Netherlands	1: 27.10	43.55
9	Kim Kostron	United States	1: 27.28	43.64
10	Monika Holzner-Pflug	BR Germany	1: 27.69	43.84
16	Sylvia Brunner	Switzerland	1: 28.50	44.25
27	Dolores Gysin-Lier	Switzerland	1: 32.36	46.18

2nd run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Leah Poulos-Mueller	United States	42.10	42.10
2	Christa Rothenburger	German Democratic Republic	42.54	42.54
3	Ann-Sofie Järnström	Sweden	42.67	42.67
4th	Lyubov Sadchikova	Soviet Union	42.70	42.70
5	Beth heathen	United States	42.73	42.73
6th	Sylvia Burka	Canada	42.81	42.81
7th	Sylvia Albrecht	German Democratic Republic	42.86	42.86
8th	Erwina Rys-Ferens	Poland	42.88	42.88
9	Tatiana Barabasj-Awerina	Soviet Union	42.91	42.91
10	Haitske Valentijn-Pijlman	Netherlands	43.03	43.03
13	Sylvia Brunner	Switzerland	43.13	43.13
14th	Monika Holzner-Pflug	BR Germany	43.22	43.22

2nd run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Beth heathen	United States	1: 25.61	42.80
2	Sylvia Burka	Canada	1: 26.02	43.01
3	Bjørg Eva Jensen	Norway	1: 26.26	43.13
4th	Sylvia Albrecht	German Democratic Republic	1: 26.45	43.22
5	Leah Poulos-Mueller	United States	1: 26.70	43.35
6th	Tatiana Barabasj-Awerina	Soviet Union	1: 26.80	43.40
7th	Christa Rothenburger	German Democratic Republic	1: 26.81	43.40
8th	Kim Kostron	United States	1: 26.90	43.45
9	Erwina Rys-Ferens	Poland	1: 27.23	43.61
10	Cindy Seikkula	United States	1: 27.34	43.67
15th	Monika Holzner-Pflug	BR Germany	1: 28.36	44.18
18th	Sylvia Brunner	Switzerland	1: 28.61	44.30
30th	Dolores Gysin-Lier	Switzerland	1: 34.00	47.00

Men

Final score

• Shows the twelve most successful athletes of the Sprint World Cup

rank	Surname	1st run 500 meters	Pt.	1st run 1,000 meters	Pt.	2nd run 500 meters	Pt.	2nd run 1,000 meters	Pt.	Total pts.
1	Eric Heiden	38.17 (1)	38.17	1: 14.99 (1)	37.49	38.23 (1)	38.23	1: 15.07 (1)	37.53	151.430
2	Gaétan Boucher	38.43 (2)	38.43	1: 16.95 (2)	38.47	38.54 (3)	38.54	1: 17.27 (3)	38.63	154.080
3	Frode Rønning	38.43 (2)	38.43	1: 17.52 (3)	38.76	38.39 (2)	38.39	1: 17.64 (4)	38.82	154,400
4th	Peter Mueller	38.90 (6)	38.90	1: 17.54 (4)	38.77	38.59 (5)	38.59	1: 16.95 (2)	38.47	154.735
5	Sergei Chlebnikov	39.03 (8)	39.03	1: 17.81 (5)	38.90	38.58 (4)	38.58	1: 17.89 (5)	38.94	155.460
6th	Lieuwe de Boer	38.64 (4)	38.64	1: 18.61 (12)	39.30	38.78 (6)	38.78	1: 19.25 (10)	39.62	156.350
7th	Kai Arne Engelstad	39.39 (13)	39.39	1: 17.92 (6)	38.96	39.28 (12)	39.28	1: 18.77 (7)	39.38	157.015
8th	Dan Immerfall	39.76 (18)	39.76	1: 18.68 (13)	39.34	38.95 (9)	38.95	1: 18.79 (8)	39.39	157.445
9	Jan Jóżwik	38.87 (5)	38.87	1: 18.80 (16)	39.40	39.30 (13)	39.30	1: 19.93 (17)	39.96	157.535
10	Tom Plant	39.29 (10)	39.29	1: 18.40 (10)	39.20	39.60 (18)	39.60	1: 19.67 (14)	39.83	157.925
11	Stefan Panzer	39.48 (15)	39.48	1: 18.71 (14)	39.35	39.66 (21)	39.66	1: 19.49 (12)	39.74	158.240
12	Oloph Granath	39.42 (14)	39.42	1: 19.55 (19)	39.77	39.25 (11)	39.25	1: 19.84 (15)	39.92	158.365

1st run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Eric Heiden	United States	38.17	38.17
2	Gaétan Boucher Frode Rønning	Canada Norway	38.43	38.43
4th	Lieuwe de Boer	Netherlands	38.64	38.64
5	Jan Jóżwik	Poland	38.87	38.87
6th	Peter Mueller	United States	38.90	38.90
7th	Anatoly Medennikov	Soviet Union	38.92	38.92
8th	Sergei Chlebnikov	Soviet Union	39.03	39.03
9	Kazuki Ichimura	Japan	39.24	39.24
10	Tom Plant	United States	39.29	39.29
15th	Stefan Panzer	BR Germany	39.48	39.48
16	Steffen Doering	German Democratic Republic	39.68	39.68
22nd	Hubert Hirschbichler	BR Germany	40.12	40.12

1st run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Eric Heiden	United States	1: 14.99	37.49
2	Gaétan Boucher	Canada	1: 16.95	38.47
3	Frode Rønning	Norway	1: 17.52	38.76
4th	Peter Mueller	United States	1: 17.54	38.77
5	Sergei Chlebnikov	Soviet Union	1: 17.81	38.90
6th	Kai Arne Engelstad	Norway	1: 17.92	38.96
7th	Bert de Jong	Netherlands	1: 18.02	39.01
8th	Jan van de Roemer	Netherlands	1: 18.12	39.06
9	Miel Govaert	Netherlands	1: 18.25	39.12
10	Tom Plant	United States	1: 18.40	39.20
11	Steffen Doering	German Democratic Republic	1: 18.49	39.24
14th	Stefan Panzer	BR Germany	1: 18.71	39.35
27	Hubert Hirschbichler	BR Germany	1: 20.43	40.21

2nd run 500 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Eric Heiden	United States	38.23	38.23
2	Frode Rønning	Norway	38.39	38.39
3	Gaétan Boucher	Canada	38.54	38.54
4th	Sergei Chlebnikov	Soviet Union	38.58	38.58
5	Peter Mueller	United States	38.59	38.59
6th	Lieuwe de Boer	Netherlands	38.78	38.78
7th	Anatoly Medennikov	Soviet Union	38.83	38.83
8th	Yevgeny Kulikov	Soviet Union	38.91	38.91
9	Dan Immerfall	United States	38.95	38.95
10	Jan-Åke Carlberg	Sweden	39.21	39.21
16	Steffen Doering	German Democratic Republic	39.48	39.48
21st	Stefan Panzer	BR Germany	39.66	39.66
29	Hubert Hirschbichler	BR Germany	40.41	40.41

2nd run 1,000 meters

space	Surname	country	time	Points
1	Eric Heiden	United States	1: 15.07	37.53
2	Peter Mueller	United States	1: 16.95	38.47
3	Gaétan Boucher	Canada	1: 17.27	38.63
4th	Frode Rønning	Norway	1: 17.64	38.82
5	Sergei Chlebnikov	Soviet Union	1: 17.89	38.94
6th	Anatoly Medennikov	Soviet Union	1: 18.43	39.21
7th	Kai Arne Engelstad	Norway	1: 18.77	39.38
8th	Dan Immerfall	United States	1: 18.79	39.39
9	Bert de Jong	Netherlands	1: 19.17	39.58
10	Lieuwe de Boer	Netherlands	1: 19.25	39.62
12	Stefan Panzer	BR Germany	1: 19.49	39.74
25th	Steffen Doering	German Democratic Republic	1: 22.06	41.03
26th	Hubert Hirschbichler	BR Germany	1: 22.15	41.07

Web links

• Result lists from the Sprint World Championships 1979 (DESG)