Awards & Winners

1979 Gold Medal

Check winners and nominations of 1979 Gold Medal. Check awards winners of 1979 Gold Medal Ceremony. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

1979 Gold Medal Ceremony

Founder's Gold Medal

David Stoddart

(For contributions to geomorphology, the study of coral reefs and the history of academic Geography)
Patron's Gold Medal

Robin Hanbury-Tenison

(For leadership of scientific expeditions, including the Mulu Expedition, and for his work on behalf of primitive peoples)