National National championships · since 1891 
Perth, Australia 22–25 Mar 1979
1979 Australian Athletics Championships
Perth, Australia 22–25 Mar 1979- events
- 38
- medals awarded
- 38
- nations on the podium
- 1
- world records
- 0
Podiums
200m
wind -3.01 Colin McQueen 21.09
Colin McQueen 21.09 400m
1 Colin McQueen 45.86
Colin McQueen 45.86 800m
1500m
1 Steve Foley 3:42.32
Steve Foley 3:42.32 5000m
10,000m
3000m steeplechase
1 Peter Larkins 8:48.78
Peter Larkins 8:48.78 110m hurdles
wind -2.0400m hurdles
1 Peter Grant 50.28
Peter Grant 50.28 High jump
1 David Morrow 2.05
David Morrow 2.05 Pole vault
Long jump
wind +1.6Triple jump
wind +4.0Shot put
Discus throw
1 Phil Nettle OC winner: Jim Howard (USA) 53.96 52.62 OC
Phil Nettle OC winner: Jim Howard (USA) 53.96 52.62 OC Hammer throw
Javelin throw
1 Gary Calvert 69.96
Gary Calvert 69.96 50 km race walk
1 Bruce Cook 4:29:19
Bruce Cook 4:29:19 Decathlon
Cross country
Medal table
1 nations · 38 medals| # | Nation | Total | Share | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia AUS | 38 | 0 | 0 | 38 |