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1998–99 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

Cross-country skiing competition

Field	Value
title	1998–99 FIS Cross-Country World Cup
competition1	Overall
competition1men	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie (6th title)
competition1ladies	NOR Bente Martinsen
competition2	Long Distance
competition2men	AUT Mikhail Botvinov
competition2ladies	EST Kristina Šmigun
competition3	Sprint
competition3men	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie
competition3ladies	NOR Bente Martinsen
competition4	Nations Cup
competition4men	NOR Norway
competition4ladies	RUS Russia
mixedcompetition1	Nations Cup Overall
mixedcompetition1both	NOR 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. Bente Martinsen of Norway won the women's cup 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

WC	Date	Location	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Ref.
1	28 November 1998	FIN Muonio	10 km F	SWE Per Elofsson	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	FIN Sami Repo	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1359
2	10 December 1998	ITA Milan	Sprint F	SWE Mathias Fredriksson	GER Peter Schlickenrieder	SWE Thobias Fredriksson	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5231
3	12 December 1998	ITA Toblach	10 km F	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	AUT Alois Stadlober	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1383
4	13 December 1998	15 km C	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	NOR Espen Bjervig	FIN Jari Isometsä	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1386
5	19 December 1998	SUI Davos	30 km C	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	RUS Alexey Prokurorov	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1392
6	27 December 1998	GER Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Sprint F	NOR Tor Arne Hetland	SWE Thobias Fredriksson	FIN Ari Palolahti	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5233
7	28 December 1998	SUI Engelberg	Sprint F	NOR Tor Arne Hetland	AUT Christian Hoffmann	SUI Patrik Mächler	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5235
8	29 December 1998	AUT Kitzbühel	Sprint F	GER Peter Schlickenrieder	SWE Thobias Fredriksson	AUT Christian Hoffmann	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5237
9	5 January 1999	EST Otepää	15 km C	NOR Espen Bjervig	FIN Mika Myllylä	SWE Anders Bergström	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1416
10	9 January 1999	CZE Nové Město	15 km C	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	NOR Erling Jevne	NOR Espen Bjervig	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1427
11	12 January 1999	30 km F	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	SWE Per Elofsson	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1429
12	14 February 1999	AUT Seefeld	10 km F	FIN Mika Myllylä	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	FIN Jari Isometsä	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1493
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 (19–28 February 1999)
13	19 February 1999	AUT Ramsau	30 km F	FIN Mika Myllylä	NOR Thomas Alsgaard	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1494
14	22 February 1999	10 km C	FIN Mika Myllylä	AUT Alois Stadlober	NOR Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1498
15	23 February 1999	10 km C + 15 km F
Combined pursuit	NOR Thomas Alsgaard	FIN Mika Myllylä	ITA Fulvio Valbusa	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1503
16	28 February 1999	50 km C	FIN Mika Myllylä	EST Andrus Veerpalu	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1508
17	7 March 1999	FIN Lahti	15 km C	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	RUS Vladimir Vilisov	NOR Frode Estil	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1528
18	13 March 1999	SWE Falun	30 km C	SWE Anders Bergström	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	FIN Mika Myllylä	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1532
19	20 March 1999	NOR Oslo	50 km C	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	AUT Christian Hoffmann	https://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

WC	Date	Location	Discipline	Winner	Second	Third	Ref.
1	28 November 1998	FIN Muonio	5 km F	CZE Kateřina Neumannová	ITA Stefania Belmondo	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1360
2	10 December 1998	ITA Milan	Sprint F	NOR Anita Moen	SLO Andreja Mali	NOR Bente Martinsen	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5230
3	12 December 1998	ITA Toblach	5 km F	CZE Kateřina Neumannová	SWE Antonina Ordina	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1384
4	13 December 1998	10 km C	NOR Bente Martinsen	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	SWE Antonina Ordina	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1385
5	19 December 1998	SUI Davos	15 km C	RUS Olga Danilova	NOR Bente Martinsen	RUS Larisa Lazutina	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1391
6	27 December 1998	GER Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Sprint F	NOR Bente Martinsen	EST Kristina Šmigun	SLO Andreja Mali	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5232
7	28 December 1998	SUI Engelberg	Sprint F	NOR Bente Martinsen	NOR Maj Helen Sorkmo	ITA Karin Moroder	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5234
8	29 December 1998	AUT Kitzbühel	Sprint F	NOR Bente Martinsen	SLO Andreja Mali	NOR Anne Kristi Marken	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=5236
9	5 January 1999	EST Otepää	10 km C	NOR Bente Martinsen	SWE Antonina Ordina	EST Kristina Šmigun	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1415
10	9 January 1999	CZE Nové Město	10 km C	NOR Bente Martinsen	CZE Kateřina Neumannová	RUS Svetlana Nageykina	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1428
11	12 January 1999	15 km F	EST Kristina Šmigun	ITA Stefania Belmondo	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1430
12	14 February 1999	AUT Seefeld	5 km F	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	RUS Anfisa Reztsova	ITA Stefania Belmondo	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1492
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 (19–28 February 1999)
13	19 February 1999	AUT Ramsau	15 km F	ITA Stefania Belmondo	EST Kristina Šmigun	AUT Maria Theurl	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1495
14	22 February 1999	5 km C	NOR Bente Martinsen	RUS Olga Danilova	CZE Kateřina Neumannová	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1499
15	23 February 1999	5 km C + 10 km F
Combined pursuit	ITA Stefania Belmondo	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	UKR Iryna Terelia	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1502
16	27 February 1999	30 km C	RUS Larisa Lazutina	RUS Olga Danilova	EST Kristina Šmigun	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1506
17	7 March 1999	FIN Lahti	10 km C	RUS Larisa Lazutina	NOR Bente Martinsen	CZE Kateřina Neumannová	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1527
18	13 March 1999	SWE Falun	15 km C	RUS Larisa Lazutina	RUS Svetlana Nageykina	RUS Natalya Baranova-Masalkina	https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/results.html?sector=CC&raceid=1533
19	20 March 1999	NOR Oslo	30 km C	RUS Yuliya Chepalova	ITA Stefania Belmondo	EST Kristina Šmigun	https://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

WC	Date	Place	Discipline
1	29 November 1998	FIN Muonio	4 × 10 km relay F
2	20 December 1999	SUI Davos	4 × 10 km relay C/F
3	10 January 1999	CZE Nové Město	4 × 10 km relay C/F
4	26 February 1999	AUT Ramsau	4 × 10 km relay C/F
5	14 March 1999	SWE Falun	4 × 10 km relay C/F
6	21 March 1999	NOR Oslo	4 × 10 km relay C

Women's team

WC	Date	Place	Discipline
1	29 November 1998	FIN Muonio	4 × 5 km relay F
2	20 December 1999	SUI Davos	4 × 5 km relay C/F
3	10 January 1999	CZE Nové Město	4 × 5 km relay C/F
4	26 February 1999	AUT Ramsau	4 × 5 km relay C/F
5	14 March 1999	SWE Falun	4 × 5 km relay C/F
6	21 March 1999	NOR Oslo	4 × 5 km relay C

Men's standings

Overall

Rank	Skier	Points
1	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	885
2	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	685
3	FIN Mika Myllylä	573
4	SWE Mathias Fredriksson	484
5	SWE Per Elofsson	465
6	SWE Anders Bergström	454
7	NOR Espen Bjervig	406
8	FIN Jari Isometsä	370
9	RUS Alexey Prokurorov	366
10	NOR Erling Jevne	318

Rank	Skier	Points
11	AUT Alois Stadlober	279
12	ITA Fulvio Valbusa	273
13	NOR Thomas Alsgaard	266
14	SWE Niklas Jonsson	259
15	SVK Ivan Bátory	248
	AUT Christian Hoffmann	248
17	NOR Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset	246
18	ITA Fabio Maj	227
19	NOR Frode Estil	219
	NOR Kristen Skjeldal	219

Rank	Skier	Points
21	RUS Vladimir Vilisov	211
22	EST Andrus Veerpalu	189
23	NOR Tor Arne Hetland	170
24	ITA Silvio Fauner	169
25	ITA Giorgio Di Centa	132
26	ITA Maurizio Pozzi	115
27	EST Jaak Mae	113
28	GER Andreas Schlütter	103
29	RUS Mikhail Ivanov	100
30	FIN Sami Repo	90

Long Distance

Rank	Skier	Points
1	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	413
2	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	360
3	FIN Mika Myllylä	312
4	SWE Anders Bergström	261
5	RUS Alexey Prokurorov	220
6	SWE Mathias Fredriksson	176
7	ITA Fulvio Valbusa	157
8	SWE Per Elofsson	141
9	SWE Niklas Jonsson	129
10	NOR Kristen Skjeldal	122
	AUT Alois Stadlober	122

Sprint

Rank	Skier	Points
1	NOR Bjørn Dæhlie	480
2	NOR Tor Arne Hetland	354
3	SWE Mathias Fredriksson	308
4	NOR Espen Bjervig	298
5	SWE Per Elofsson	295
6	AUT Christian Hoffmann	287
7	AUT Mikhail Botvinov	272
8	FIN Mika Myllylä	261
9	SWE Thobias Fredriksson	252
10	GER Peter Schlickenrieder	247

Women's standings

Overall

Rank	Skier	Points
1	NOR Bente Martinsen	768
2	ITA Stefania Belmondo	768
3	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	705
4	EST Kristina Šmigun	666
5	RUS Larisa Lazutina	648
6	CZE Kateřina Neumannová	618
7
8	RUS Olga Danilova	507
9	RUS Anfisa Reztsova	490
10	SWE Antonina Ordina	430

Rank	Skier	Points
11	RUS Yuliya Chepalova	363
12	UKR Iryna Terelia	300
13	RUS Natalya Baranova-Masalkina	279
14	NOR Elin Nilsen	264
15	SUI Brigitte Albrecht	252
16	ITA Gabriella Paruzzi	246
17	AUT Maria Theurl	218
18	UKR Valentina Shevchenko	187
	FRA Sophie Villeneuve	187
20	NOR Anita Moen	170

Long Distance

Rank	Skier	Points
1	EST Kristina Šmigun	372
2	ITA Stefania Belmondo	345
3	RUS Larisa Lazutina	343
4
5	RUS Olga Danilova	240
6	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	215
7	RUS Yuliya Chepalova	200
8	RUS Anfisa Reztsova	190
9	UKR Iryna Terelia	156
10	ITA Gabriella Paruzzi	147
	AUT Maria Theurl	147

Sprint

Rank	Skier	Points
1	NOR Bente Martinsen	806
2	CZE Kateřina Neumannová	490
3	EST Kristina Šmigun	473
4	RUS Nina Gavrylyuk	401
5	ITA Stefania Belmondo	356
6	RUS Larisa Lazutina	305
7	SWE Antonina Ordina	282
8	RUS Anfisa Reztsova	250
9	SLO Andreja Mali	240
10	NOR Anita Moen	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

Bjørn Dæhlie, 5 (46) first places
Mika Myllylä, 4 (8) first places
Tor Arne Hetland, 2 (3) first places
Mikhail Botvinov, 2 (2) first places
Thomas Alsgaard, 1 (5) first places
Per Elofsson, 1 (1) first place
Mathias Fredriksson, 1 (1) first place
Peter Schlickenrieder, 1 (1) first place
Espen Bjervig, 1 (1) first place
Anders Bergström, 1 (1) first place

;Women

Bente Martinsen, 7 (10) first places
Larisa Lazutina, 3 (15) first places
Stefania Belmondo, 2 (19) first places
Kateřina Neumannová, 2 (3) first places
Nina Gavrylyuk, 1 (4) first place
Yuliya Chepalova, 1 (2) first place
Anita Moen, 1 (1) first place
Olga Danilova, 1 (1) first place
Kristina Šmigun, 1 (1) first place

References

"Cup Standing – Cross-Country World Cup 1999 – Men". [[International Ski Federation]].
"Cup Standing – Cross-Country World Cup 1999 – Ladies". [[International Ski Federation]].
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"20.12.98 Davos, Switzerland Men 4 x 10 km, 2 x classic + 2 x free". lipas.uwasa.fi.
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"World Ski Championships - Men's Rel 4x10 km". fis-ski.com.
"14.3.99 Falun, Sweden Men 4 x 10 km, 2 x classic + 2 x free". lipas.uwasa.fi.
"Holmenkollen Result". skisport365.com.
"29.11.98 Muonio, Finland Ladies 4 x 5 km, 4 x free". lipas.uwasa.fi.
"20.12.98 Davos, Switzerland Ladies 4 x 5 km, 2 x classic + 2 x free". lipas.uwasa.fi.
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