1979 Alpine Skiing World Cup – Men's giant slalom

Men's giant slalom World Cup 1978/1979

Final point standings
In men's giant slalom World Cup 1978/79 the best 5 results count. Nine racers had a point deduction, which are given in brackets. Ingemar Stenmark won the cup with maximum points by winning all 10 events. He won his fifth Giant slalom World Cup in a row.