World Sprint Speed Skating Championships 1979/1980

Men
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Men
 Date EventWinner
   Overall    Eric Heiden    Gaétan Boucher    Tom Plant  
      500m    Tom Plant    Eric Heiden, Peter Mueller      
      1000m    Eric Heiden    Gaétan Boucher    Frode Rønning  
      500m    Eric Heiden    Daniel Immerfall    Gaétan Boucher  
      1000m    Eric Heiden    Gaétan Boucher    Tom Plant  
Women
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Women
 Date EventWinner
   Overall    Karin Enke    Leah Poulos-Mueller    Beth Heiden  
      500m    Karin Enke    Leah Poulos-Mueller    Christa Rothenburger  
      1000m    Karin Enke    Sarah Docter    Beth Heiden  
      500m    Leah Poulos-Mueller    Karin Enke    Cornelia Jacob  
      1000m    Karin Enke    Beth Heiden    Sylvia Filipsson