1999 World Figure Skating Championships

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1999 World Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:March 20 – 28
Season:1998–99
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Venue: Hartwall Areena
Champions
Men's singles:
Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Yagudin
Ladies' singles:
Flag of Russia.svg Maria Butyrskaya
Pair skating:
Flag of Russia.svg Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze
Ice dance:
Flag of Russia.svg Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov
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The 1999 World Figure Skating Championships were held in Helsinki, Finland from March 20 through 28. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. [1]

Contents

1999 was the first year that the qualifying competition in the men's and ladies' events counted towards the total score. Qualifying was 20% of the total score, the short program 30%, and the free skating 50%.

Medal tables

Medalists

DisciplineGoldSilverBronze
Men Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Yagudin Flag of Russia.svg Evgeni Plushenko Flag of the United States.svg Michael Weiss
Ladies Flag of Russia.svg Maria Butyrskaya Flag of the United States.svg Michelle Kwan Flag of Russia.svg Julia Soldatova
Pair skating Flag of Russia.svg Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Flag of Poland.svg Dorota Zagorska / Mariusz Siudek
Ice dancing Flag of Russia.svg Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov Flag of France.svg Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz

Medals by country

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)4116
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)0112
3Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0101
Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)0101
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0011
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)0011
Totals (6 entries)44412

Competition notes

Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B. In the ladies' qualifying group B, Klara Bramfeldt (SWE) and Marion Krijgsman (NED) tied for 17th place, leading to a three-way tie in overall standings for 33rd place in the ladies' event.

Results

Men

RankNameNationTFPQBQASPFS
1 Alexei Yagudin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2.6121
2 Evgeni Plushenko Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 3.0112
3 Michael Weiss Flag of the United States.svg  United States 6.2243
4 Elvis Stojko Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8.0335
5 Alexei Urmanov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 9.8256
6 Takeshi Honda Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 10.0384
7 Guo Zhengxin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 14.4768
8 Laurent Tobel Flag of France.svg  France 15.46107
9 Andrejs Vlascenko Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 15.84710
10 Anthony Liu Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 20.24169
11 Dmitri Dmitrenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 20.661211
12 Timothy Goebel Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21.851312
13 Stefan Lindemann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 22.27914
14 Ivan Dinev Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 22.881113
15 Evgeni Pliuta Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 27.091415
16 Trifun Zivanovic Flag of the United States.svg  United States 27.051516
17 Vakhtang Murvanidze Flag of Georgia (1990-2004).svg  Georgia 31.891718
18 Emanuel Sandhu Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 33.4112017
19 Margus Hernits Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 34.6121819
20 Szabolcs Vidrai Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 36.4101921
21 Roman Skorniakov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 37.0112120
22 Patrick Meier Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 38.482222
23 Robert Grzegorczyk Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 41.8102324
24 Markus Leminen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 42.8122523
Free skating not reached
25 Sergei Rylov Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 1524
26 Lee Kyu-hyun Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1426
27 Róbert Kažimír Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1327
28 Cornel Gheorghe Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 1428
29 Michael Tyllesen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1330
30 Alexander Chestnikh Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1529
Short program not reached
31 Clive Shorten Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 16
31 Vitali Danilchenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 16
33 Neil Wilson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 17
33 Yuri Litvinov Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 17
35 Lukáš Rakowski Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 18
35 Konstantin Beliaev Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 18
37 Yon Garcia Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 19
37 Jan Čejvan Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 19
39 David Del Pozo Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 20
39 Sergei Telenkov Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 20
41 Panagiotis Markouizos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 21
41 Angelo Dolfini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 21

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Ladies

RankNameNationTFPQAQBSPFS
1 Maria Butyrskaya Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2.0111
2 Michelle Kwan Flag of the United States.svg  United States 4.8142
3 Julia Soldatova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 6.4324
4 Tatiana Malinina Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 6.8253
5 Vanessa Gusmeroli Flag of France.svg  France 7.6235
6 Anna Rechnio Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 12.6567
7 Sarah Hughes Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13.64106
8 Elena Liashenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 13.8478
9 Yulia Lavrenchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 18.68910
10 Viktoria Volchkova Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 21.831114
11 Diána Póth Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 22.26815
12 Angela Nikodinov Flag of the United States.svg  United States 22.89179
13 Lucinda Ruh Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 22.891212
14 Alisa Drei Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 25.6121313
15 Julia Lautowa Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 28.2102211
16 Silvia Fontana Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 28.851816
17 Yulia Vorobieva Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 29.871518
18 Jennifer Robinson Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 31.681420
19 Júlia Sebestyén Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 32.2141617
20 Fumie Suguri Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 35.462021
21 Eva-Maria Fitze Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 36.271922
22 Sabina Wojtala Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 37.2112319
23 Valeria Trifancova Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 41.0112124
24 Caroline Gülke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 42.6132423
Free skating not reached
25 Idora Hegel Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 1225
26 Marta Andrade Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1027
27 Veronika Dytrtová Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 1426
28 Zuzana Paurova Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 1528
29 Olga Vassiljeva Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 1330
30 Lu Meijia Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1529
Short program not reached
31 Ingrida Snieskiene Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 16
31 Jung Min-ju Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 16
33 Marion Krijgsman Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 17
33 Anna Dimova Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 17
33 Klara Bramfeldt Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 17
36 Kaja Hanevold Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 18
37 Rocio Salas Visuet Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 19
37 Shirene Human Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 19
39 Dow-Jane Chi Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 20
39 Anna Chatziathanassiou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 20
41 Helena Pajović Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  SCG 21

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Pairs

RankNameNationTFPSPFS
1 Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1.511
2 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 3.022
3 Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4.533
4 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 6.554
5 Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis Flag of France.svg  France 8.065
6 Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 8.046
7 Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 10.577
8 Peggy Schwarz / Mirko Müller Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 12.598
9 Kyoko Ina / John Zimmerman Flag of the United States.svg  United States 13.089
10 Danielle Hartsell / Steve Hartsell Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16.51310
11 Yulia Obertas / Dmitri Palamarchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 16.51111
12 Kateřina Beránková / Otto Dlabola Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 18.01212
13 Valerie Saurette / Jean-Sébastien Fecteau Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 18.01013
14 Pang Qing / Tong Jian Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 21.51514
15 Inga Rodionova / Aleksandr Anichenko Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 23.01615
16 Mariana Kautz / Norman Jeschke Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 25.51916
17 Oľga Beständigová / Jozef Beständig Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 26.01817
18 Ekaterina Danko / Gennadi Emeljenenko Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 26.51718
19 Maria Krasiltseva / Artem Znachkov Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 29.02019
WD Laura Handy / Paul Binnebose Flag of the United States.svg  United States 14
Free skating not reached
21 Natalia Ponomareva / Evgeni Sviridov Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Uzbekistan 21

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Ice dancing

RankNameNationTFPCD1CD2ODFD
1 Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2.61121
2 Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat Flag of France.svg  France 3.63212
3 Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 5.82333
4 Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8.04444
5 Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 10.26555
6 Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 11.85666
7 Kati Winkler / René Lohse Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 14.07777
8 Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 16.08888
9 Sylwia Nowak / Sebastian Kolasiński Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 18.09999
10 Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev Flag of the United States.svg  United States 20.010101010
11 Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviyski Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 22.011111111
12 Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 24.012121212
13 Galit Chait / Sergey Sakhnovsky Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 26.013131313
14 Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder Flag of France.svg  France 28.614141514
15 Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 29.415151415
16 Charlotte Clements / Gary Shortland Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom 32.416181616
17 Eve Chalom / Mathew Gates Flag of the United States.svg  United States 33.817161717
18 Eliane Hugentobler / Daniel Hugentobler Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 35.818171818
19 Stephanie Rauer / Thomas Rauer Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 38.421191919
20 Nakako Tsuzuki / Rinat Farkhoutdinov Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 40.622212020
21 Francesca Fermi / Diego Rinaldi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 42.019202221
22 Zhang Weina / Cao Xianming Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 43.420242122
23 Gabriela Hrázská / Jiří Procházka Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 46.225222323
24 Angelika Führing / Bruno Ellinger Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 47.824232424
25 Pia-Maria Gustafsson / Antti Grönlund Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 56.031313125
Free dance not reached
26 Tetyana Kurkudym / Yuriy Kocherzhenko Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 262525
27 Elizaveta Stekolnikova / Mark FitzgeraldFlag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 232726
28 Kornélia Bárány / András Rosnik Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 282628
29 Kristina Kalesnik / Aleksander Terentjev Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 292927
30 Jenny Dahlen / Igor Lukanin Flag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 272829
31 Yang Tae-hwa / Lee Chuen-gun Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 303030
Original dance not reached
32 Danielle Rigg-Smith / Trent Nelson-Bond Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3232

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