1999 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships | |
Events: | 26 |
Dates: | 18–19 February |
Next: | 2000 |
The 1999 Russian Indoor Athletics Championships (ru|Чемпионат России по лёгкой атлетике в помещении 1999) was the 8th edition of the National Championship in indoor track and field for Russia. It was held on 18–19 February at the Alexander Gomelsky Universal Sports Hall CSKA in Moscow. A total of 26 events (13 for men and 13 for women) were contested over the two-day competition.[1] It was used for selection of the Russian team for the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
The Russian Combined Events Indoor Championships was held separately on 12–14 February in Chelyabinsk at the Ural State University of Physical Culture arena.
Heptathlon | Nikolay Afanasev Tatarstan | 6083 pts | Sergey Nikitin Moscow/Kemerovo Oblast | 5580 pts | Dmitriy Ivanov Saint Petersburg | 5480 pts |
Pentathlon | Tatyana Blokhina Moscow Oblast | 4570 pts | Yelena Prokhorova Kemerovo Oblast | 4502 pts | Irina Tyukhay Krasnoyarsk Krai | 4335 pts |
Following the results of the championships, taking into account the qualifying standards, the Russian team for the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships included:
† Had exemption for selection and allowed not to compete at the national championships ‡ Later withdrew from the international competition