The 2000

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was a senior international

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in the 1999–2000 season. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles,

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, and

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. The event was held at the Stadthalle in

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from February 6 to 13, 2000.

Qualifying

The competition was open to skaters from European ISU member nations who had reached the age of 15 before 1 July 1999. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters was the 2000 Four Continents Championships. National associations selected their entries based on their own criteria. Based on the results of the 1999 European Championships, each country was allowed between one and three entries per discipline.

Medals table

Competition notes

Due to the large number of participants, the men's and ladies' qualifying groups were split into groups A and B. Pairs champions

Elena Berezhnaya Elena Viktorovna Berezhnaya (russian: Елена Викторовна Бережная, born 11 October 1977) is a Russian former pair skater. With partner Anton Sikharulidze, she is the 1998 and 1999 World champion, 1998 Olympic silver medali ...

Anton Sikharulidze Anton Tarielyevich Sikharulidze (russian: link=no, Антон Тариэльевич Сихарулидзе, born 25 October 1976) is a Russian former pair skater. With Elena Berezhnaya, he is the 1998 and 1999 World champion, 1998 Olympic sil ...

were stripped of their title after Berezhnaya tested positive for

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Results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

^*: Stripped of title due to positive doping test.

Ice dancing

References

External links

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