1998–99 FIS Snowboard World Cup explained

The 1998/99 FIS Snowboard World Cup was 5th multirace tournament over a season for snowboarding organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 13 November 1998 and ended on 14 March 1999.^[1] This season included five disciplines: parallel slalom, giant slalom, slalom, snowboard cross, and halfpipe.

Men

Giant slalom

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
43	1	14 November 1998		GS			Maxence Idesheim
44 (2)	2 (1)	20 November 1998		PGS			Stephen Copp
45	3	29 November 1998		GS			Richard Richardsson
46 (3)	4 (2)	5 January 1999		PGS			Werner Ebenbauer
47	5	20 January 1999		GS
48	6	25 January 1999		GS			Jeff Archibald
49	7	30 January 1999		GS			Jasey-Jay Anderson
50	8	7 February 1999		GS			Mathieu Bozzetto
51 (4)	9 (3)	19 February 1999		PGS			Mathieu Chiquet
52 (5)	10 (4)	11 March 1999		PGS			Richard Richardsson

Slalom

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
27	1	13 November 1998		PSL			Stephen Copp
28	2	28 November 1998		PSL			Mathieu Chiquet
29	3	4 December 1998		PSL			Mathieu Bozzetto
30	4	6 January 1999		PSL			Richard Richardsson
31	5	5 February 1999		PSL			Mathieu Chiquet
32	6	14 February 1999		PSL			Dieter Moherndl
33	7	20 February 1999		PSL			Anton Pogue
34	8	6 March 1999		PSL			Dejan Košir
35	9	12 March 1999		PSL			Stefan Kaltschütz

Halfpipe

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
32	1	23 November 1998		HP			Jonathan Collomb-Patton
33	2	23 November 1998		HP			Daniel Nordin
34	3	11 December 1998		HP
35	4	16 December 1998		HP			Michael Michalchuk
36	5	7 January 1999		HP			Jonathan Collomb-Patton
37	6	31 January 1999		HP
38	7	6 February 1999		HP			Ricky Bower
39	8	14 February 1999		HP			Tommy Czeschin
40	9	20 February 1999		HP			Fredrik Sterner
41	10	13 March 1999		HP			Zach Horwitz

Snowboard cross

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
10	1	12 December 1998		SBX			Mathieu Morency
11	2	22 January 1999		SBX			Jeff Greenwood
12	3	5 March 1999		SBX			Sylvain Duclos
13	4	14 March 1999		SBX

Standings: Men

Overall Rank Name Points 1 Mathieu Bozzetto 1263 2 Stefan Kaltschütz 1081 3 Ross Powers 978 4 Nicolas Huet 932 5 Mathieu Chiquet 872

Giant slalom Rank Name Points 1 6600 2 4460 3 4270 4 3830 5 3650

Slalom Rank Name Points 1 Mathieu Bozzetto 5850 2 Mathieu Chiquet 4700 3 Nicolas Huet 4640 4 Werner Ebenbauer 3250 5 Richard Richardsson 2990

Halfpipe Rank Name Points 1 Ross Powers 7090 2 Tommy Czeschin 5660 3 Fredrik Sterner 4960 4 3970 5 Markus Jonsson 2530

Snowboardcross Rank Name Points 1 Sylvain Duclos 1760 2 Magnus Sterner 1750 3 Ben Wainwright 1690 4 1640 5 Henrik Jansson 1590

Women

Giant slalom

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
43	1	14 November 1998		GS			Birgit Herbert
44 (2)	2 (1)	20 November 1998		PGS			Heidi Renoth
45	3	29 November 1998		GS			Isabelle Blanc
46 (3)	4 (2)	5 January 1999		PGS			Isabel Zedlacher
47	5	20 January 1999		GS
48	6	25 January 1999		GS			Sondra van Ert
49	7	30 January 1999		GS			Margherita Parini
50	8	7 February 1999		GS			Nathalie Desmares
51 (4)	9 (3)	19 February 1999		PGS			Karine Ruby
52 (5)	10 (4)	11 March 1999		PGS			Margherita Parini

Slalom

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
27	1	13 November 1998		PSL			Marion Posch
28	2	28 November 1998		PSL			Isabelle Blanc
29	3	4 December 1998		PSL			Birgit Herbert
30	4	6 January 1999		PSL			Sara Fischer
31	5	5 February 1999		PSL			Karine Ruby
32	6	14 February 1999		PSL			Manuela Riegler
33	7	20 February 1999		PSL			Manuela Riegler
34	8	6 March 1999		PSL			Heidi Renoth
35	9	12 March 1999		PSL			Karine Ruby

Halfpipe

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
32	1	23 November 1998		HP			Doriane Vidal
33	2	23 November 1998		HP			Tricia Byrnes
34	3	11 December 1998		HP
35	4	16 December 1998		HP			Doriane Vidal
36	5	7 January 1999		HP			Sabine Wehr-Hasler
37	6	31 January 1999		HP
38	7	6 February 1999		HP			Sabine Wehr-Hasler
39	8	14 February 1999		HP			Anna Hellman
40	9	20 February 1999		HP			Kim Stacey
41	10	13 March 1999		HP			Kim Stacey

Snowboard cross

No.	Season	Date	Place	Event	Winner	Second	Third
10	1	13 December 1998		SBX			Manuela Riegler
11	2	22 January 1999		SBX			Angelique Correze-Hubert
12	3	5 March 1999		SBX			Katrin Winkler
13	4	14 March 1999		SBX

Standings: Women

Overall Rank Name Points 1 Manuela Riegler 1479 2 Karine Ruby 1460 3 Ursula Fingerlos 1202 4 Marion Posch 1043 5 Margherita Parini 984

Giant slalom Rank Name Points 1 7500 2 7100 3 5840 4 5120 5 4490

Slalom Rank Name Points 1 Marion Posch 5500 2 Karine Ruby 5250 3 Manuela Riegler 4750 4 Sandra Farmand 3620 5 Heidi Renoth 3260

Halfpipe Rank Name Points 1 Tricia Byrnes 7400 2 Doriane Vidal 5900 3 Kim Stacey 5400 4 3860 5 Anna Hellman 3800

Snowboardcross Rank Name Points 1 Ursula Fingerlos 2450 2 Manuela Riegler 2400 3 Sophia Bergdahl 2200 4 1450 5 Lesley McKenna 1170

Podium table by nation

Table showing the World Cup podium places (gold–1st place, silver–2nd place, bronze–3rd place) by the countries represented by the athletes.

See also

• FIS Snowboarding World Championships 1999

Notes and References

1. Web site: FIS Calendar . .