1979 World Judo Championships

The 1979 World Judo Championships were the 10th edition of the Men's World Judo Championships, and were held in Paris, France from 6–9 December, 1979. The last tournament in 1977 had been cancelled.

Medal overview

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
-60 kg	Template:Flagicon Thierry Rey	Template:Flagicon Gwak U-jong	Template:Flagicon Felice Mariani Template:Flagicon Yasuhiko Moriwaki
-65 kg	Template:Flagicon Nikolai Solodukhin	Template:Flagicon Yves Delvingt	Template:Flagicon Janusz Pawłowski Template:Flagicon Kyosuke Sahara
-71 kg	Template:Flagicon Kiyoto Katsuki	Template:Flagicon Ezio Gamba	Template:Flagicon Neil Adams Template:Flagicon Tamaz Namgalauri
-78 kg	Template:Flagicon Shozo Fujii	Template:Flagicon Bernard Tchoullouyan	Template:Flagicon Harald Heinke Template:Flagicon Park Young-Chul
-86 kg	Template:Flagicon Detlef Ultsch	Template:Flagicon Michel Sanchis	Template:Flagicon Walter Carmona Template:Flagicon Masao Takahashi
-95 kg	Template:Flagicon Tengiz Khubuluri	Template:Flagicon Robert van de Walle	Template:Flagicon Gunther Neureuther Template:Flagicon Henk Numan
+95 kg	Template:Flagicon Yasuhiro Yamashita	Template:Flagicon Jean-Luc Rougé	Template:Flagicon Cho Jae-Ki Template:Flagicon Imre Varga
Open	Template:Flagicon Sumio Endo	Template:Flagicon Vitali Kuznetsov	Template:Flagicon Radomir Kovacevic Template:Flagicon Jean-Luc Rougé

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