1999 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships

1999 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
Type:	ISU Championship
Date:	February 21 – 28
Season:	1998–99
Location:	Halifax Canada
Venue:	Halifax Metro Centre
Champions
Men's singles: Takeshi Honda
Ladies' singles: Tatiana Malinina
Pair skating: Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo
Ice dancing: Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz
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The Four Continents Figure Skating Championships (4CC) is an annual figure skating competition. The four continents of the event's name refer to the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Oceania (four of the continents represented in the Olympic rings, omitting Europe). Skaters compete in the categories of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

The 1999 competition was the first Four Continents Figure Skating Championships to be held. It was held in Halifax, Canada from February 21 to 28.

Medals table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Canada	1	2	1	4
2	United States	0	1	3	4
3	China	1	1	0	2
4	Japan	1	0	0	1
	Uzbekistan	1	0	0	1

Results

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	SP	FS
1	Takeshi Honda	Japan	1.5	1	1
2	Li Chengjiang	China	4.0	4	2
3	Elvis Stojko	Canada	4.5	3	3
4	Zhang Min	China	5.0	2	4
5	Anthony Liu	Australia	8.5	5	6
6	Shepherd Clark	United States	9.0	8	5
7	Trifun Zivanovic	United States	11.5	9	7
8	Guo Zhengxin	China	11.5	7	8
9	Roman Skorniakov	Uzbekistan	13.0	6	10
10	Emanuel Sandhu	Canada	14.0	10	9
11	Jean-Francois Hebert	Canada	16.5	11	11
12	Yosuke Takeuchi	Japan	18.5	13	12
13	Timothy Goebel	United States	19.0	12	13
14	Ricky Cockerill	New Zealand	21.5	15	14
15	Yuri Litvinov	Kazakhstan	23.0	14	16
16	Michael Amentas	Australia	23.5	17	15
17	Jin Yun-ki	South Korea	25.0	16	17
18	David del Pozo	Mexico	27.0	18	18

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	SP	FS
1	Tatiana Malinina	Uzbekistan	1.5	1	1
2	Amber Corwin	United States	3.0	2	2
3	Angela Nikodinov	United States	5.0	4	3
4	Erin Pearl	United States	5.5	3	4
5	Fumie Suguri	Japan	7.5	5	5
6	Shizuka Arakawa	Japan	9.5	7	6
7	Jennifer Robinson	Canada	11.5	9	7
8	Anastasia Gimazetdinova	Uzbekistan	12.0	8	8
9	Joanne Carter	Australia	13.0	6	10
10	Angela Derochie	Canada	15.5	13	9
11	Yuka Kanazawa	Japan	16.0	10	11
12	Annie Bellemare	Canada	18.0	12	12
13	Shirene Human	South Africa	18.5	11	13
14	Lu Meijia	China	22.0	14	15
15	Pang Rui	China	22.5	17	14
16	Simone Joseph	South Africa	23.5	15	16
17	Paula Clair Stephenson	South Africa	25.0	16	17
18	Guinevere Chang	Chinese Taipei	27.5	19	18
19	Rocia Salas Visuet	Mexico	28.0	18	19
20	Maria Fernanda Puente	Mexico	30.0	20	20

Pairs

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	SP	FS
1	Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo	China	1.5	1	1
2	Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz	Canada	4.0	4	2
3	Danielle Hartsell / Steve Hartsell	United States	4.5	3	3
4	Valerie Saurette / Jean-Sébastien Fecteau	Canada	5.0	2	4
5	Pang Qing / Tong Jian	China	7.5	5	5
6	Tiffany Scott / Philip Dulebohn	United States	9.0	6	6
7	Natalia Ponomareva / Evgeni Sviridov	Uzbekistan	10.5	7	7
8	Irina Shabanov / Artem Knyazev	Uzbekistan	12.0	8	8

Ice dancing

Rank	Name	Nation	TFP	CD1	CD2	OD	FD
1	Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz	Canada	2.0	1	1	1	1
2	Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet	Canada	4.4	3	3	2	2
3	Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev	United States	5.6	2	2	3	3
4	Megan Wing / Aaron Lowe	Canada	8.8	7	5	4	4
5	Debbie Koegel / Oleg Fediukov	United States	11.2	4	6	7	5
6	Nakako Tsuzuki / Rinat Farkhoutdinov	Japan	11.4	5	7	5	6
7	Zhang Weina / Cao Xianming	China	12.6	6	4	6	7
8	Elizaveta Stekolnikova / Mark Fitzgerald	Kazakhstan	16.0	8	8	8	8
9	Rie Arikawa / Kenji Miyamoto	Japan	18.8	9	10	10	9
10	Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido	Japan	19.2	10	9	9	10
11	Danielle Rigg-Smith / Trent Nelson-Bond	Australia	23.4	11	12	13	11
12	Portia Duval / Francis Rigby	Australia	23.8	12	11	12	12
13	Olga Akimova / Andrei Driganov	Uzbekistan	24.8	13	13	11	13

References

External links

• 1999 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
• Chinese pair win at Four Continents
• Kwan's absence, Stojko headline Four Continents
• Canadian champs lead Four Continents championship
• Malinina takes women's crown