The 1999–2000
FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series was a series of stages where events in men's and women's
artistic gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different types of apparatus. The sport is governed by the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique, Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), ...
were contested. The series was a two-year long competition culminating at a final event, the
World Cup Final in 2000. A number of qualifier stages were held. The top 3 gymnast in each apparatus at the qualifier events would receive medals and prize money. Gymnasts who finished in the top 8 would also receive points that would be added up to a ranking which would qualify individual gymnasts for the biennial World Cup Final.
Stages
For the first time, the
World Championships
A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game ...
was part of the World Cup series. One extra event was held in December 2000, the Stuttgart World Cup, after the
World Cup Final in Glasgow; this extra stage, however, was officially considered part of the
2001–2002 FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Cup series.
Medalists
Men
Women
Medal table
Overall
Men
Women
See also
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1999–2000 FIG Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup series
References
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Artistic Gymnastics World Cup
1999 in gymnastics
2000 in gymnastics