The 1999–2000 FIS Cross-Country World Cup was the 19th official

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season in

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for men and women. The season began on 27 November 1999 in

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and finished on 19 March 2000 in

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won the men's cup, and

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won the women's. The 1999–2000 World Cup season is the only season where a Middle Distance Cup has been arranged.

Calendar

Men

Women

Men's team

Women's team

Men's standings

Overall

Long Distance

Middle Distance

Sprint

Women's standings

Overall

Long Distance

Middle Distance

Sprint

Achievements

;Victories in this World Cup (all-time number of victories as of 1999/2000 season in parentheses) ;Men * , 4 (4) first places * , 3 (4) first places * , 3 (3) first places * , 2 (7) first places * , 1 (9) first place * , 1 (6) first place * , 1 (2) first place * , 1 (2) first place * , 1 (1) first place * , 1 (1) first place * , 1 (1) first place * , 1 (1) first place * , 1 (1) first place ;Women * , 5 (15) first places * , 4 (19) first places * , 4 (5) first places * , 2 (21) first places * , 2 (4) first places * , 2 (3) first places * , 1 (5) first place * , 1 (1) first place

References

External links

{{DEFAULTSORT:1999-00 FIS Cross-Country World Cup FIS Cross-Country World Cup seasons World Cup 1999-00 World Cup 1999-00