The 1st FINA Synchronised Swimming World Cup was held 1979 in Tokyo, Japan.[1] It had swimmers from eight nations, swimming in three events: solo, duet and team.[2]
Participating nations
Eight nations swam at the 1979 Synchro World Cup:
Results
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solo details | Helen Vanderburg  Canada | 193.0334 | Michelle Beaulieu  USA | 188.5333 | Yuki Ishii  Japan | 179.1833 |
| Duet details | Helen Vanderburg Kelly Kryczka Canada | 187.4167 | Michelle Barone Linda Shelley USA | 186.1417 | Yasuko Unezaki Kinuyo Okada Japan | 179.6003 |
| Team details | USA | 188.4958 | Japan | 183.8917 | Canada | 183.0750 |
Point standings
| Place | Nation | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA | 34 |
| 2 | Canada | 34 |
| 3 | Japan | 27 |
| 4 |  Netherlands | 18 |
| 5 |  Great Britain | 17 |
| 6 |  Mexico | 6 |
| 7 |  Federal Republic of Germany | 7 |
| 8 |  Switzerland | 8 |