| 1979 NHK Trophy | |
|---|---|
| Date: | October 26 – 28 |
| Season: | 1979–80 |
| Location: | Tokyo |
| Venue: | Yoyogi National Stadium |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Robin Cousins | |
Ladies' singles:  Emi Watanabe | |
Pairs:  Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski | |
| Ice dance: Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov | |
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The 1979 NHK Trophy was held at the Yoyogi National StadiuminTokyo on October 26–28. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Cousins | United Kingdom |
1 | 1 |
| 2 | Fumio Igarashi | Japan |
2 | 2 |
| 3 | David Santee |  United States |
3 | 4 |
| 4 | Scott Hamilton | United States |
6 | 3 |
| 5 | Mitsuru Matsumura | Japan |
4 | 7 |
| 6 | Takeshi Mura | Japan |
8 | 5 |
| 7 | Shinji Someya | Japan |
9 | 6 |
| 8 | Vladimir Kotin | Soviet Union |
7 | 8 |
| 9 | Alexander Fadeev | Soviet Union |
5 | 9 |
| 10 | Istvan Simon |  Hungary |
11 | 10 |
| 11 | Wenyi Cong |  China |
10 | 11 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emi Watanabe | Japan |
1 | 1 |
| 2 | Lisa-Marie Allen | United States |
3 | 2 |
| 3 | Sandy Lenz | United States |
4 | 3 |
| 4 | Susan Driano |  Italy |
2 | 5 |
| 5 | Karin Riediger |  Germany |
7 | 4 |
| 6 | Mariko Yoshida | Japan |
6 | 6 |
| 7 | Kim Myo-shil |  North Korea |
5 | 7 |
| 8 | Masako Kato | Japan |
10 | 8 |
| 9 | Anita Siegfried |  Switzerland |
11 | 10 |
| 10 | Megumi Yanagihara | Japan |
12 | 9 |
| 11 | Reiko Kobayashi | Japan |
9 | 11 |
| 12 | Yoko Yakushi | Japan |
8 | 13 |
| 13 | Svetlana Frantsuzova | Soviet Union |
13 | 12 |
| 14 | Sonja Stanek |  Austria |
14 | 14 |
| 15 | Shin Hae-sook |  South Korea |
15 | 15 |
| 16 | Zhiying Liu | China |
16 | 16 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Vorobieva / Igor Lisovski | Soviet Union |
1 | 1 |
| 2 | Vicki Heasley / Robert Wagenhoffer | United States |
3 | 2 |
| 3 | Sheryl Franks / Michael Botticelli | United States |
4 | 3 |
| 4 | Veronika Pershina / Marat Akbarov | Soviet Union |
2 | 5 |
| 5 | Yukiko Okabe / Takashi Mura | Japan |
5 | 4 |
| 6 | Kyoko Hagiwara / Hisao Ozaki | Japan |
6 | 6 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | OSP | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Moiseeva / Andrei Minenkov | Soviet Union |
1 | 1 |
| 2 | Jayne Torvill / Christopher Dean | United Kingdom |
2 | 2 |
| 3 | Natalia Karamisheva / Rostislav Sinitsin | Soviet Union |
4 | 3 |
| 4 | Stacey Smith / John Summers | United States |
3 | 4 |
| 5 | Jana Berankova / Jan Bartak |  Czechoslovakia |
5 | 5 |
| 6 | Jindra Holá / Karol Foltán | Czechoslovakia |
6 | 6 |
| 7 | Michiko Abe / Nozomi Sakai | Japan |
7 | 7 |
