The 1998–99 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final was an elite figure skating competition held in Saint Petersburg, Russia from March 5 through 7, 1999. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The Grand Prix Final was the culminating event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series, which consisted of Skate America, Skate Canada International, Sparkassen Cup on Ice, Trophée Lalique, Cup of Russia, and NHK Trophy competitions. The top six skaters from each discipline competed in the final.
Results Men Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS 1 Alexei Yagudin 1.5 1 1 2 Alexei Urmanov 3.5 3 2 3 Evgeni Plushenko 4.0 2 3 4 Michael Weiss 6.5 5 4 5 Alexander Abt 7.0 4 5 6 Andrejs Vlascenko 9.0 6 6
Ladies Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS 1 Tatiana Malinina 1.5 1 1 2 Maria Butyrskaya 3.0 2 2 3 Irina Slutskaya 4.5 3 3 4 Elena Sokolova 6.0 4 4 5 Fumie Suguri 8.0 6 5 6 Elena Liashenko 8.5 5 6
Pairs Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS 1 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo 1.5 1 1 2 Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze 3.0 2 2 3 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov 5.5 5 3 4 Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis 5.5 3 4 5 Kyoko Ina / John Zimmerman 7.0 4 5
Ice dancing Rank Name Nation TFP CD OD FD 1 Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov 2.0 1 1 1 2 Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat 4.0 2 2 2 3 Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh 6.0 3 3 3 4 Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas 9.0 5 5 4 5 Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio 9.0 4 4 5
External links Grand Prix Final SP report from SI Russian skaters dominate finals