1998–99 FIS Cross-Country World Cup explained

1998–99 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
Competition1:Overall
Competition1men: Bjørn Dæhlie (6th title)
Competition1ladies: Bente Martinsen
Competition2:Long Distance
Competition2men: Mikhail Botvinov
Competition2ladies: Kristina Šmigun
Competition3:Sprint
Competition3men: Bjørn Dæhlie
Competition3ladies: Bente Martinsen
Competition4:Nations Cup
Competition4men: Norway
Competition4ladies: Russia
Mixedcompetition1:Nations Cup Overall
Mixedcompetition1both: Norway
Menlocations:14 venues
Ladieslocations:14 venues
Menindividual:19 events
Ladiesindividual:19 events
Relaymen:6 events
Relayladies:6 events
Previous:1997–98
Next:1999–2000

The 1998–99 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 18th official World Cup season in cross-country skiing for men and women. The season began in Muonio, Finland on 28 November 1998 and finished at Holmenkollen, Oslo, Norway on 20 March 1999. Bjørn Dæhlie of Norway won the overall men's cup.[1] Bente Martinsen of Norway won the women's cup[2] on more victories than Stefania Belmondo of Italy after both finished the season achieving 768 points.

The 1998–99 season was the last season the results from World Championships counted in the overall World Cup standings.

Calendar

Men

C - Classic / F - Freestyle
DateLocationDisciplineWinnerSecondThird
128 November 1998 Muonio10 km F Per Elofsson Bjørn Dæhlie Sami Repohttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1359
210 December 1998 MilanoSprint F Mathias Fredriksson Peter Schlickenrieder Thobias Fredrikssonhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5231
312 December 1998 Toblach10 km F Bjørn Dæhlie Mikhail Botvinov Alois Stadloberhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1383
413 December 199815 km C Bjørn Dæhlie Espen Bjervig Jari Isometsähttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1386
519 December 1998 Davos30 km C Bjørn Dæhlie Alexey Prokurorov Mikhail Botvinovhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1392
627 December 1998 Garmisch-PartenkirchenSprint F Tor Arne Hetland Thobias Fredriksson Ari Palolahtihttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5233
728 December 1998 EngelbergSprint F Tor Arne Hetland Christian Hoffmann Patrik Mächlerhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5235
829 December 1998 KitzbühelSprint F Peter Schlickenrieder Thobias Fredriksson Christian Hoffmannhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5237
95 January 1999 Otepää15 km C Espen Bjervig Mika Myllylä Anders Bergströmhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1416
109 January 1999 Nové Město15 km C Bjørn Dæhlie Erling Jevne Espen Bjervighttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1427
1112 January 199930 km F Mikhail Botvinov Bjørn Dæhlie Per Elofssonhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1429
1214 February 1999 Seefeld10 km F Mika Myllylä Mikhail Botvinov Jari Isometsähttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1493
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 (19–28 February 1999)
1319 February 1999 Ramsau30 km F Mika Myllylä Thomas Alsgaard Bjørn Dæhliehttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1494
1422 February 199910 km C Mika Myllylä Alois Stadlober Odd-Bjørn Hjelmesethttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1498
1523 February 199910 km C + 15 km F
Combined pursuit		 Thomas Alsgaard Mika Myllylä Fulvio Valbusahttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1503
1628 February 199950 km C Mika Myllylä Andrus Veerpalu Mikhail Botvinovhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1508
177 March 1999 Lahti15 km C Bjørn Dæhlie Vladimir Vilisov Frode Estilhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1528
1813 March 1999 Falun30 km C Anders Bergström Mikhail Botvinov Mika Myllylähttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1532
1920 March 1999 Oslo50 km C Mikhail Botvinov Bjørn Dæhlie Christian Hoffmannhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1538

Note: Until 1999 World Championships, World Championship races are part of the World Cup. Hence results from those races are included in the World Cup overall.

Women

C - Classic / F - Freestyle
DateLocationDisciplineWinnerSecondThird
128 November 1998 Muonio5 km F Kateřina Neumannová Stefania Belmondo Nina Gavrylyukhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1360
210 December 1998 MilanoSprint F Anita Moen Andreja Mali Bente Martinsenhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5230
312 December 1998 Toblach5 km F Kateřina Neumannová Antonina Ordina Nina Gavrylyukhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1384
413 December 199810 km C Bente Martinsen Nina Gavrylyuk Antonina Ordinahttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1385
519 December 1998 Davos15 km C Olga Danilova Bente Martinsen Larisa Lazutinahttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1391
627 December 1998 Garmisch-PartenkirchenSprint F Bente Martinsen Kristina Šmigun Andreja Malihttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5232
728 December 1998 EngelbergSprint F Bente Martinsen Maj Helen Sorkmo Karin Moroderhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5234
829 December 1998 KitzbühelSprint F Bente Martinsen Andreja Mali Anne Kristi Markenhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5236
95 January 1999 Otepää10 km C Bente Martinsen Antonina Ordina Kristina Šmigunhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1415
109 January 1999 Nové Město10 km C Bente Martinsen Kateřina Neumannová Svetlana Nageykinahttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1428
1112 January 199915 km F Kristina Šmigun Stefania Belmondo Nina Gavrylyukhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1430
1214 February 1999 Seefeld5 km F Nina Gavrylyuk Anfisa Reztsova Stefania Belmondohttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1492
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 (19–28 February 1999)
1319 February 1999 Ramsau15 km F Stefania Belmondo Kristina Šmigun Maria Theurlhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1495
1422 February 19995 km C Bente Martinsen Olga Danilova Kateřina Neumannováhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1499
1523 February 19995 km C + 10 km F
Combined pursuit		 Stefania Belmondo Nina Gavrylyuk Iryna Tereliahttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1502
1627 February 199930 km C Larisa Lazutina Olga Danilova Kristina Šmigunhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1506
177 March 1999 Lahti10 km C Larisa Lazutina Bente Martinsen Kateřina Neumannováhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1527
1813 March 1999 Falun15 km C Larisa Lazutina Svetlana Nageykina Natalya Baranova-Masalkinahttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1533
1920 March 1999 Oslo30 km C Yuliya Chepalova Stefania Belmondo Kristina Šmigunhttps://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1537

Note: Until 1999 World Championships, World Championship races are part of the World Cup. Hence results from those races are included in the World Cup overall.

Men's team

DatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThird
129 November 1998   Muonio4 × 10 km relay F  [3]
220 December 1999   Davos4 × 10 km relay C/F  [4]
310 January 1999   Nové Město4 × 10 km relay C/F  [5]
4 26 February 1999   Ramsau4 × 10 km relay C/F  [6]
514 March 1999   Falun4 × 10 km relay C/F  [7]
621 March 1999   Oslo4 × 10 km relay C  [8]

Women's team

DatePlaceDisciplineWinnerSecondThird
129 November 1998   Muonio4 × 5 km relay F  [9]
220 December 1999   Davos4 × 5 km relay C/F  [10]
310 January 1999   Nové Město4 × 5 km relay C/F  [11]
426 February 1999   Ramsau4 × 5 km relay C/F  [12]
514 March 1999   Falun4 × 5 km relay C/F  [13]
621 March 1999   Oslo4 × 5 km relay C  [14]

Men's standings

Overall

RankSkierPoints
1 Bjørn Dæhlie 885
2 685
3 573
4 484
5 465
6 454
7 406
8 370
9 366
10 318
RankSkierPoints
11 279
12 273
13 266
14 259
15 248
248
17 246
18 227
19 219
219
RankSkierPoints
21 211
22 189
23 170
24 169
25 132
26 115
27 113
28 103
29 100
30 90

Long Distance

RankSkierPoints
1 Mikhail Botvinov 413
2 360
3 312
4 261
5 220
6 176
7 157
8 141
9 129
10 122
122

Sprint

RankSkierPoints
1 Bjørn Dæhlie 480
2 354
3 308
4 298
5 295
6 287
7 272
8 261
9 252
10 247

Women's standings

Overall

RankSkierPoints
1 Bente Martinsen 768
2 768
3 705
4 666
5 648
6 618
7
8 Olga Danilova507
9 490
10 430



RankSkierPoints
11 363
12 300
13 279
14 264
15 252
16 246
17 218
18 187
187
20 170

Long Distance

RankSkierPoints
1 Kristina Šmigun 372
2 345
3 343
4
5 240
6 215
7 200
8 190
9 156
10 147
147

Sprint

RankSkierPoints
1 Bente Martinsen 806
2 490
3 473
4 401
5 356
6 305
7 282
8 250
9 240
10 235

Note: : When the season ended, Bente Martinsen and Stefania Belmondo were equal on points. Bente Martinsen won the Overall World Cup on most victories (Martinsen 7-2 Belmondo).

Achievements

Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1998/99 season in parentheses)
  • Men
    • Women

    References

    1. Web site: Cup Standing – Cross-Country World Cup 1999 – Men. International Ski Federation. 31 January 2018.
    2. Web site: Cup Standing – Cross-Country World Cup 1999 – Ladies. International Ski Federation. 31 January 2018.
    3. Web site: 29.11.98 Muonio, Finland Men 4 x 10 km, 4 x free . lipas.uwasa.fi . 9 February 2018 . 1 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200901024116/http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~hkn/WC-Skiing/WC-98-99/WC-m02-Muonio.html . dead .
    4. Web site: 20.12.98 Davos, Switzerland Men 4 x 10 km, 2 x classic + 2 x free . lipas.uwasa.fi . 9 February 2018 . 1 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200901022401/http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~hkn/WC-Skiing/WC-98-99/WC-m07-Davos.html . dead .
    5. Web site: Nové Město Result . skisport365.com . 9 February 2018.
    6. Web site: World Ski Championships - Men's Rel 4x10 km. fis-ski.com . 9 February 2018.
    7. Web site: 14.3.99 Falun, Sweden Men 4 x 10 km, 2 x classic + 2 x free . lipas.uwasa.fi . 9 February 2018 . 31 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200831235952/http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~hkn/WC-Skiing/WC-98-99/WC-m24-Falun.html . dead .
    8. Web site: Holmenkollen Result . skisport365.com . 9 February 2018.
    9. Web site: 29.11.98 Muonio, Finland Ladies 4 x 5 km, 4 x free . lipas.uwasa.fi . 9 February 2018 . 1 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200901002123/http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~hkn/WC-Skiing/WC-98-99/WC-w02-Muonio.html . dead .
    10. Web site: 20.12.98 Davos, Switzerland Ladies 4 x 5 km, 2 x classic + 2 x free . lipas.uwasa.fi . 9 February 2018 . 1 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200901012128/http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~hkn/WC-Skiing/WC-98-99/WC-w07-Davos.html . dead .
    11. Web site: Nové Město Result . skisport365.com . 9 February 2018.
    12. Web site: World Ski Championships - Ladies' Rel 4x5 km . International Ski Federation (FIS) . 9 February 2018.
    13. Web site: 14.3.99 Falun, Sweden Ladies 4 x 5 km, 2 x classic + 2 x free . lipas.uwasa.fi . 9 February 2018 . 1 September 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200901004529/http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~hkn/WC-Skiing/WC-98-99/WC-w24-Falun.html . dead .
    14. Web site: Nové Město Result . skisport365.com . 9 February 2018.

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