The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1999 took place February 19–28, 1999 in Ramsau am Dachstein, Austria. The large hill ski jumping events took place at the Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze in Bischofshofen. The 7.5 km Nordic combined sprint event debuted at these championships.
Men's cross-country skiing 10 km classical February 22, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 24:19.2 Silver 24:34.7 Bronze 24:37.1
10 km + 15 km combined pursuit February 23, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 1:05:54.9 Silver 1:05:55.6 Bronze 1:06:17.6
30 km freestyle February 19, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 1:15:26.2 Silver 1:16:01.5 Bronze 1:16:08.7
50 km classical February 28, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 2:18:08.7 Silver 2:18:40.5 Bronze 2:19:52.3
4 × 10 km relay February 26, 1999
Medal Team Time Gold (Markus Gandler, Alois Stadlober, Mikhail Botvinov, Christian Hoffmann) 1:35:07.5 Silver (Espen Bjervig, Erling Jevne, Bjørn Dæhlie, Thomas Alsgaard) 1:35:07.7 Bronze (Giorgio Di Centa, Fabio Maj, Fulvio Valbusa, Silvio Fauner) 1:36:38.1
The first two legs were run in the classical style while the last two legs were run in freestyle. Austria won its first relay medal since 1933 though it was done in dramatic fashion. Botvinov fell during his leg, causing Austria to lose its large lead, setting up a fight to the finish between Austria's Hoffmann and Norway's Alsgaard. As of 2025, this is the last men's relay at the world championships that was not won by Norway.
Women's cross-country skiing 5 km classical February 22, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 12:49.8 Silver 13:02.5 Bronze 13:07.0
5 km + 10 km combined pursuit February 23, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 42:27.9 Silver 42:56.8 Bronze 43:02.3
Taranenko became the first Ukrainian to medal in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
15 km freestyle February 19, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 38:49.0 Silver 39:19.4 Bronze 39:43.5
30 km classical February 27, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 1:29:19.9 Silver 1:30:53.9 Bronze 1:31:14.6
4 × 5 km relay February 26, 1999
Medal Team Time Gold (Olga Danilova, Larisa Lazutina, Anfisa Reztsova, Nina Gavrylyuk) 53:05.9 Silver (Sabina Valbusa, Gabriella Paruzzi, Antonella Confortola, Stefania Belmondo) 54:30.4 Bronze (Viola Bauer, Ramona Roth, Evi Sachenbacher, Sigrid Wille) 55:13.7
The first two legs were run in classical style while the last two legs were run in freestyle.
Men's Nordic combined 7.5 km sprint February 27, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 17.48.4 Silver +30.2 Bronze +31.0
15 km Individual Gundersen February 20, 1999
Medal Athlete Time Gold 37.34.8 Silver 34.5 Bronze 1.52.9
4 × 5 km team February 25, 1999
Medal Team Time Gold (Hannu Manninen, Tapio Nurmela, Jari Mantila, Samppa Lajunen) 49.34.2 Silver (Fred Børre Lundberg, Trond Einar Elden, Bjarte Engen Vik, Kenneth Braaten) + 1.14.7 Bronze (Nikolai Parfionov, Alexey Fadeyev, Valeri Stolyarov, Dmitry Sinitsyn) + 1.53.2
Men's ski jumping Individual normal hill
February 26, 1999 at the W90-Mattensprunganlage
Medal Athlete Points Gold 255.0 Silver 253.5 Bronze 252.0
Individual large hill February 21, 1999 at the Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze in Bischofshofen, Austria.
Medal Athlete Points Gold 263.4 Silver 261.7 Bronze 258.8
Team large hill February 20, 1999 at the Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze in Bischofshofen, Austria.
Medal Team Points Gold (Sven Hannawald, Christof Duffner, Dieter Thoma, Martin Schmitt) 988.9 Silver (Noriaki Kasai, Hideharu Miyahira, Masahiko Harada, Kazuyoshi Funaki) 987.0 Bronze (Andreas Widhölzl, Martin Höllwarth, Reinhard Schwarzenberger, Stefan Horngacher) 905.5
Medal table Medal winners by nation.
References
FIS 1999 Cross country results FIS 1999 Nordic combined results FIS 1999 Ski jumping results