| Year: | 1979 |
| Other Titles: | 11th Bandy World Championship |
| Size: | 200px |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Dates: | 27 January – 4 February |
| Num Teams: | 4 |
| Type: | bandy |
| Winners: | URS |
| Second: | SWE |
| Third: | FIN |
| Fourth: | NOR |
| Games: | 12 |
| Goals: | 96 |
| Prevseason: | 1977 |
| Nextseason: | 1981 |
The 1979 Bandy World Championship was contested among four men's bandy playing nations. The championship was played in Sweden from 27 January-4 February 1979. Soviet Union, who remained unbeaten through the tournament, became champions.[1]
Norway – Finland 2–8
Soviet Union – Sweden 4–3
Norway – Sweden 1–7
Soviet Union – Finland 4–4
Finland – Sweden 1–8
Soviet Union – Norway 6–4
Norway – Sweden 0–4
Soviet Union – Finland 6–3
Finland – Sweden 1–7
Soviet Union – Norway 7–2
4 February
Norway – Finland 2–6
Soviet Union – Sweden 4–2