1999 World Figure Skating Championships

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:
Russia Alexei Yagudin
Ladies' singles:
Russia Maria Butyrskaya
Pairs:
Russia Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze
Ice dance:
Russia Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov
Previous:
1998 World Championships
Next:
2000 World Championships

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]

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

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men Russia Alexei Yagudin Russia Evgeni Plushenko United States Michael Weiss
Ladies Russia Maria Butyrskaya United States Michelle Kwan Russia Julia Soldatova
Pair skating Russia Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Poland Dorota Zagorska / Mariusz Siudek
Ice dancing Russia Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov France Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat Canada Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz

Medals by country

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)4116
2 United States (USA)0112
3 China (CHN)0101
 France (FRA)0101
5 Canada (CAN)0011
 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

Rank Name Nation TFP QB QA SP FS
1 Alexei Yagudin  Russia 2.6 1 2 1
2 Evgeni Plushenko  Russia 3.0 1 1 2
3 Michael Weiss  United States 6.2 2 4 3
4 Elvis Stojko  Canada 8.0 3 3 5
5 Alexei Urmanov  Russia 9.8 2 5 6
6 Takeshi Honda  Japan 10.0 3 8 4
7 Guo Zhengxin  China 14.4 7 6 8
8 Laurent Tobel  France 15.4 6 10 7
9 Andrejs Vlascenko  Germany 15.8 4 7 10
10 Anthony Liu  Australia 20.2 4 16 9
11 Dmitri Dmitrenko  Ukraine 20.6 6 12 11
12 Timothy Goebel  United States 21.8 5 13 12
13 Stefan Lindemann  Germany 22.2 7 9 14
14 Ivan Dinev  Bulgaria 22.8 8 11 13
15 Evgeni Pliuta  Ukraine 27.0 9 14 15
16 Trifun Zivanovic  United States 27.0 5 15 16
17 Vakhtang Murvanidze Georgia 31.8 9 17 18
18 Emanuel Sandhu  Canada 33.4 11 20 17
19 Margus Hernits  Estonia 34.6 12 18 19
20 Szabolcs Vidrai  Hungary 36.4 10 19 21
21 Roman Skorniakov  Uzbekistan 37.0 11 21 20
22 Patrick Meier  Switzerland 38.4 8 22 22
23 Robert Grzegorczyk  Poland 41.8 10 23 24
24 Markus Leminen  Finland 42.8 12 25 23
Free skating not reached
25 Sergei Rylov  Azerbaijan 15 24
26 Lee Kyu-hyun  South Korea 14 26
27 Róbert Kažimír  Slovakia 13 27
28 Cornel Gheorghe  Romania 14 28
29 Michael Tyllesen  Denmark 13 30
30 Alexander Chestnikh  Armenia 15 29
Short program not reached
31 Clive Shorten  United Kingdom 16
31 Vitali Danilchenko  Ukraine 16
33 Neil Wilson  United Kingdom 17
33 Yuri Litvinov  Kazakhstan 17
35 Lukáš Rakowski  Czech Republic 18
35 Konstantin Beliaev  Belarus 18
37 Yon Garcia  Spain 19
37 Jan Čejvan  Slovenia 19
39 David Del Pozo  Mexico 20
39 Sergei Telenkov  Latvia 20
41 Panagiotis Markouizos  Greece 21
41 Angelo Dolfini  Italy 21

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Ladies

Rank Name Nation TFP QA QB SP FS
1 Maria Butyrskaya  Russia 2.0 1 1 1
2 Michelle Kwan  United States 4.8 1 4 2
3 Julia Soldatova  Russia 6.4 3 2 4
4 Tatiana Malinina  Uzbekistan 6.8 2 5 3
5 Vanessa Gusmeroli  France 7.6 2 3 5
6 Anna Rechnio  Poland 12.6 5 6 7
7 Sarah Hughes  United States 13.6 4 10 6
8 Elena Liashenko  Ukraine 13.8 4 7 8
9 Yulia Lavrenchuk  Ukraine 18.6 8 9 10
10 Viktoria Volchkova  Russia 21.8 3 11 14
11 Diána Póth  Hungary 22.2 6 8 15
12 Angela Nikodinov  United States 22.8 9 17 9
13 Lucinda Ruh  Switzerland 22.8 9 12 12
14 Alisa Drei  Finland 25.6 12 13 13
15 Julia Lautowa  Austria 28.2 10 22 11
16 Silvia Fontana  Italy 28.8 5 18 16
17 Yulia Vorobieva  Azerbaijan 29.8 7 15 18
18 Jennifer Robinson  Canada 31.6 8 14 20
19 Júlia Sebestyén  Hungary 32.2 14 16 17
20 Fumie Suguri  Japan 35.4 6 20 21
21 Eva-Maria Fitze  Germany 36.2 7 19 22
22 Sabina Wojtala  Poland 37.2 11 23 19
23 Valeria Trifancova  Latvia 41.0 11 21 24
24 Caroline Gülke  Germany 42.6 13 24 23
Free skating not reached
25 Idora Hegel  Croatia 12 25
26 Marta Andrade  Spain 10 27
27 Veronika Dytrtová  Czech Republic 14 26
28 Zuzana Paurova  Slovakia 15 28
29 Olga Vassiljeva  Estonia 13 30
30 Lu Meijia  China 15 29
Short program not reached
31 Ingrida Snieskiene  Lithuania 16
31 Jung Min-ju  South Korea 16
33 Marion Krijgsman  Netherlands 17
33 Anna Dimova  Bulgaria 17
33 Klara Bramfeldt  Sweden 17
36 Kaja Hanevold  Norway 18
37 Rocio Salas Visuet  Mexico 19
37 Shirene Human  South Africa 19
39 Dow-Jane Chi  Chinese Taipei 20
39 Anna Chatziathanassiou  Greece 20
41 Helena Pajović SCG 21

Referee:

  • Britta Lindgren

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Pairs

Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS
1 Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze  Russia 1.5 1 1
2 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo  China 3.0 2 2
3 Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek  Poland 4.5 3 3
4 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov  Russia 6.5 5 4
5 Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis  France 8.0 6 5
6 Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz  Canada 8.0 4 6
7 Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin  Russia 10.5 7 7
8 Peggy Schwarz / Mirko Müller  Germany 12.5 9 8
9 Kyoko Ina / John Zimmerman  United States 13.0 8 9
10 Danielle Hartsell / Steve Hartsell  United States 16.5 13 10
11 Yulia Obertas / Dmitri Palamarchuk  Ukraine 16.5 11 11
12 Kateřina Beránková / Otto Dlabola  Czech Republic 18.0 12 12
13 Valerie Saurette / Jean-Sébastien Fecteau  Canada 18.0 10 13
14 Pang Qing / Tong Jian  China 21.5 15 14
15 Inga Rodionova / Aleksandr Anichenko  Azerbaijan 23.0 16 15
16 Mariana Kautz / Norman Jeschke  Germany 25.5 19 16
17 Oľga Beständigová / Jozef Beständig  Slovakia 26.0 18 17
18 Ekaterina Danko / Gennadi Emeljenenko  Belarus 26.5 17 18
19 Maria Krasiltseva / Artem Znachkov  Armenia 29.0 20 19
WD Laura Handy / Paul Binnebose  United States 14
Free skating not reached
21 Natalia Ponomareva / Evgeni Sviridov  Uzbekistan 21

Referee:

  • Hely Abbondati

Assistant Referee:

  • Alexander Lakernik

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Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation TFP CD1 CD2 OD FD
1 Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov  Russia 2.6 1 1 2 1
2 Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat  France 3.6 3 2 1 2
3 Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz  Canada 5.8 2 3 3 3
4 Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh  Russia 8.0 4 4 4 4
5 Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio  Italy 10.2 6 5 5 5
6 Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas  Lithuania 11.8 5 6 6 6
7 Kati Winkler / René Lohse  Germany 14.0 7 7 7 7
8 Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov  Ukraine 16.0 8 8 8 8
9 Sylwia Nowak / Sebastian Kolasiński  Poland 18.0 9 9 9 9
10 Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev  United States 20.0 10 10 10 10
11 Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviyski  Bulgaria 22.0 11 11 11 11
12 Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov  Russia 24.0 12 12 12 12
13 Galit Chait / Sergey Sakhnovsky  Israel 26.0 13 13 13 13
14 Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder  France 28.6 14 14 15 14
15 Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet  Canada 29.4 15 15 14 15
16 Charlotte Clements / Gary Shortland  United Kingdom 32.4 16 18 16 16
17 Eve Chalom / Mathew Gates  United States 33.8 17 16 17 17
18 Eliane Hugentobler / Daniel Hugentobler  Switzerland 35.8 18 17 18 18
19 Stephanie Rauer / Thomas Rauer  Germany 38.4 21 19 19 19
20 Nakako Tsuzuki / Rinat Farkhoutdinov  Japan 40.6 22 21 20 20
21 Francesca Fermi / Diego Rinaldi  Italy 42.0 19 20 22 21
22 Zhang Weina / Cao Xianming  China 43.4 20 24 21 22
23 Gabriela Hrázská / Jiří Procházka  Czech Republic 46.2 25 22 23 23
24 Angelika Führing / Bruno Ellinger  Austria 47.8 24 23 24 24
25 Pia-Maria Gustafsson / Antti Grönlund  Finland 56.0 31 31 31 25
Free dance not reached
26 Tetyana Kurkudym / Yuriy Kocherzhenko  Ukraine 26 25 25
27 Elizaveta Stekolnikova / Mark Fitzgerald  Kazakhstan 23 27 26
28 Kornélia Bárány / András Rosnik  Hungary 28 26 28
29 Kristina Kalesnik / Aleksander Terentjev  Estonia 29 29 27
30 Jenny Dahlen / Igor Lukanin  Azerbaijan 27 28 29
31 Yang Tae-hwa / Lee Chuen-gun  South Korea 30 30 30
Original dance not reached
32 Danielle Rigg-Smith / Trent Nelson-Bond  Australia 32 32

Referee:

Assistant Referee:

  • Marie Lundmark

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References

  1. ^ Yagudin repeats as world champion
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