1998–99 FIS Ski Flying World Cup

Ski Flying World Cup 1998/99
Winners
Overall Martin Schmitt
Nations Cup (unofficial)Japan
Competitions
Venues1
Individual3
Cancelled2

The 1998/99 FIS Ski Flying World Cup was the 9th official World Cup season in ski flying awarded with small crystal globe as the subdiscipline of FIS Ski Jumping World Cup.[1]

Map of World Cup hosts

Harrachov Planica
Čerťák Velikanka bratov Gorišek

Europe

Harrachov

World records

List of world record distances (both official and invalid) achieved within this World Cup season.

Date Athlete Hill Round Place Metres Feet
19 March 1999 Martin Schmitt Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 Round 1 Planica, Slovenia 219 719
19 March 1999 Martin Schmitt Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 Final Planica, Slovenia 214.5 704
20 March 1999 Tommy Ingebrigtsen Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 Trial Planica, Slovenia 219.5 720

  Longest jump in history at that time, but invalid due to Schmitt crashed upon landing.

Calendar

Men's Individual

All No. Date Place (Hill) Size Winner Second Third Ski flying leader R.
6 February 1999 Harrachov
(Čerťák K185)
F cnx Thursday/Fridary storm demolished wind curtain protection construction
(that's why competition was rescheduled to Planica on 19 March)
[2]
7 February 1999 F cnx Thursday/Fridary storm demolished wind curtain protection construction
(that's why competition was moved to large hill in Harrachov)
[3]
460 1 [a]19 March 1999 Planica
(Velikanka b. Gorišek K185)
F 042 Martin Schmitt Kazuyoshi Funaki Christof Duffner Martin Schmitt [4]
461 2 20 March 1999 F 043 Hideharu Miyahira Martin Schmitt Noriaki Kasai [5]
462 3 21 March 1999 F 044 Noriaki Kasai Hideharu Miyahira Martin Schmitt [6]
9th FIS Ski Flying Men's Overall
(6 February – 21 March 1999)
Martin Schmitt Noriaki Kasai Hideharu Miyahira Ski Flying Overall

Standings

Ski Flying

Rank after 3 events 19/03/1999
Planica
20/03/1999
Planica
21/03/1999
Planica
Total
Martin Schmitt 100 80 60 240
2 Noriaki Kasai 50 60 100 210
3 Hideharu Miyahira 100 80 180
4 Kazuyoshi Funaki 80 36 50 166
5 Christof Duffner 60 40 16 116
6 Janne Ahonen 45 32 29 106
7 Kristian Brenden 29 50 20 99
8 Masahiko Harada 12 45 36 93
9 Sven Hannawald 26 24 40 90
10 Olav Magne Dønnem 40 32 72
11 Nicolas Dessum 24 22 13 59
Kazuya Yoshioka 14 45 59
13 Reinhard Schwarzenberger 22 29 6 57
14 Wolfgang Loitzl 13 15 22 50
Kazuhiro Nakamura 10 14 26 50
Stefan Horngacher 8 18 24 50
17 Roland Audenrieth 16 11 14 41
18 Tommy Ingebrigtsen 36 2 38
19 Hansjörg Jäkle 11 26 37
20 Primož Peterka 2 16 18 36
21 Andreas Widhölzl 32 32
22 Bruno Reuteler 20 8 28
23 Henning Stensrud 9 15 24
24 Miha Rihtar 5 5 12 22
25 Ville Kantee 7 14 21
Risto Jussilainen 6 8 7 21
27 Martin Höllwarth 20 20
28 Dieter Thoma 18 18
29 Urban Franc 12 4 16
30 Jakub Sucháček 15 15
31 Sylvain Freiholz 11 11
32 Ivan Lunardi 10 10
Mika Laitinen 10 10
34 Andreas Goldberger 9 9
Wilfried Eberharter 7 2 9
Matej Uram 9 9
37 Jani Soininen 6 6
38 Robert Mateja 4 1 5
Jon Petter Sandaker 5 5
40 Alan Alborn 4 4
Adam Małysz 3 1 4
42 Lasse Ottesen 3 3
Masayuki Satō 3 3
44 Roar Ljøkelsøy 1 1

Nations Cup (unofficial)

Rank after 3 events Points
1 Japan 761
2 Germany 542
3 Norway 237
4 Austria 227
5 Finland 164
6 Slovenia 74
7 France 59
8 Switzerland 39
9 Czech Republic 15
10 Italy 10
11 Slovakia 9
Poland 9
13 United States 4

Notes

  1. ^ Cancelled ski flying event from Harrachov (6 February) was rescheduled to Planica on Friday (19 March).

References

  1. ^ "1998/99 FIS Ski Flying World Cup final standings". skijumping.pl. 6 May 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Planiška lepotica" (in Slovenian). Delo. 18 March 1999. p. 12.
  3. ^ "Janne Ahonen še tretjič" (in Slovenian). Delo. 9 February 1999. p. 18.
  4. ^ "Planica". International Ski Federation. 19 March 1999.
  5. ^ "Planica". International Ski Federation. 20 March 1999.
  6. ^ "Planica". International Ski Federation. 21 March 1999.