The 1979 Federation Cup was the 17th edition of the most important competition between national teams in women's tennis. The tournament was held at the RSHE Club Campo in Madrid, Spain, from 30 April – 6 May. The United States won their fourth consecutive title, defeating Australia in their ninth final.
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Duration | 30 April – 6 May |
Edition | 17th |
Champion | |
Winning Nation | United States |
← 1978 1980 → |
Participating teams edit
Draw edit
All ties were played at the RSHE Club Campo in Madrid, Spain, on clay courts.
First Round | Second Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||||
United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Philippines | w/o | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
West Germany | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
West Germany | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
France | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thailand | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Italy | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
France | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Romania | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Switzerland | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese Taipei | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Luxembourg | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Portugal | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Soviet Union | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
United States | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Ireland | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Belgium | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sweden | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Israel | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Czechoslovakia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Japan | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Norway | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Netherlands | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Yugoslavia | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Canada | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Australia | 3 |
1st Round losing teams play in Consolation rounds
First round edit
South Korea vs. West Germany edit
South Korea 0 |
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West Germany 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thailand vs. Italy edit
Thailand 0 |
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Italy 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Indonesia vs. France edit
Indonesia 0 |
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France 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Switzerland vs. Denmark edit
Switzerland 3 |
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Denmark 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mexico vs. Romania edit
Mexico 1 |
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Romania 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chinese Taipei vs. Luxembourg edit
Chinese Taipei 1 |
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Luxembourg 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Portugal vs. Soviet Union edit
Portugal 0 |
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Soviet Union 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. New Zealand edit
Great Britain 3 |
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New Zealand 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ireland vs. Belgium edit
Ireland 0 |
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Belgium 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Czechoslovakia vs. Hungary edit
Czechoslovakia 3 |
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Hungary 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sweden vs. Israel edit
Sweden 3 |
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Israel 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Netherlands vs. Argentina edit
Netherlands 3 |
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Argentina 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Japan vs. Norway edit
Japan 3 |
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Norway 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Yugoslavia edit
Spain 1 |
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Yugoslavia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Canada vs. Australia edit
Canada 0 |
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Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Second round edit
United States vs. West Germany edit
United States 3 |
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West Germany 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Italy vs. France edit
Italy 1 |
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France 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Switzerland vs. Romania edit
Switzerland 2 |
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Romania 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luxembourg vs. Soviet Union edit
Luxembourg 0 |
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Soviet Union 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Belgium edit
Great Britain 3 |
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Belgium 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Czechoslovakia vs. Sweden edit
Czechoslovakia 2 |
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Sweden 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Netherlands vs. Japan edit
Netherlands 3 |
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Japan 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yugoslavia vs. Australia edit
Yugoslavia 0 |
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Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals edit
United States vs. France edit
United States 3 |
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France 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Switzerland vs. Soviet Union edit
Switzerland 1 |
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Soviet Union 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great Britain vs. Czechoslovakia edit
Great Britain 0 |
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Czechoslovakia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Netherlands vs. Australia edit
Netherlands 1 |
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Australia 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals edit
United States vs. Soviet Union edit
United States 2 |
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Soviet Union 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Czechoslovakia vs. Australia edit
Czechoslovakia 0 |
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Australia 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final edit
United States vs. Australia edit
United States 3 |
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Australia 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1979 Federation Cup Champions |
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United States Eighth title |
Consolation rounds edit
Draw edit
Consolation first round | Consolation quarterfinals | Consolation semifinals | Consolation final | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Mexico | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Israel | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Canada | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Denmark | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Hungary | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Argentina | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Norway | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thailand | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Thailand | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Ireland | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Spain | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Chinese Taipei | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Portugal | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
Portugal | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
South Korea | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | 1 |
First round edit
Mexico vs. Israel edit
Mexico 2 |
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Israel 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denmark vs. Indonesia edit
Denmark 2 |
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Indonesia 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hungary vs. Argentina edit
Hungary 0 |
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Argentina 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Norway edit
Spain 2 |
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Norway 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thailand vs. Ireland edit
Thailand 2 |
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Ireland 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Chinese Taipei vs. Portugal edit
Chinese Taipei 1 |
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Portugal 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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South Korea vs. New Zealand edit
South Korea 2 |
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New Zealand 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quarterfinals edit
Canada vs. Mexico edit
Canada 2 |
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Mexico 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Denmark vs. Argentina edit
Denmark 0 |
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Argentina 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. Thailand edit
Spain 2 |
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Thailand 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Portugal vs. South Korea edit
Portugal 0 |
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South Korea 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Semifinals edit
Canada vs. Argentina edit
Canada 0 |
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Argentina 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Spain vs. South Korea edit
Spain 3 |
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South Korea 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Final edit
Argentina vs. Spain edit
Argentina 3 |
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Spain 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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References edit
- ^ "South Korea v West Germany". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Thailand v Italy". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Indonesia v France". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Switzerland v Denmark". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Mexico v Romania". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Chinese Taipei v Luxembourg". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Portugal v Soviet Union". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Great Britain v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Ireland v Belgium". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Czechoslovakia v Hungary". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Sweden v Israel". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Netherlands v Argentina". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Japan v Norway". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Spain v Yugoslavia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Canada v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "United States v West Germany". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Italy v France". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Switzerland v Romania". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Luxembourg v Soviet Union". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Great Britain v Belgium". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Czechoslovakia v Sweden". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Netherlands v Japan". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Yugoslavia v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "United States v France". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Switzerland v Soviet Union". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Great Britain v Czechoslovakia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Netherlands v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "United States v Soviet Union". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Czechoslovakia v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "United States v Australia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Mexico v Israel". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Denmark v Indonesia". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Hungary v Argentina". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Spain v Norway". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Thailand v Ireland". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Chinese Taipei v Portugal". fedcup.com.
- ^ "South Korea v New Zealand". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Canada v Mexico". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Denmark v Argentina". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Spain v Thailand". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Portugal v South Korea". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Canada v Argentina". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Spain v South Korea". fedcup.com.
- ^ "Argentina v Spain". fedcup.com.