1979 World Indoor Bowls Championship

World Indoor Championships 1979
1st World Indoor Bowls Championships
Location Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire
Date(s)10 January - 14 January 1979.
CategoryWorld Indoor Championships

The 1979 W.D. & H.O. Wills World Indoor Bowls Championship was held at the Coatbridge indoor bowling club, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, from 10 to 14 January 1979.

The championship was a men's singles event in which David Bryant won his first title defeating Jim Donnelly 21-14 after a final that lasted 23 ends. The event was organised by the Monklands District Council with two round robin groups of five players. It was sponsored by tobacco industrialists W.D. & H.O. Wills.