The 1999–2000 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the third season of the
ISU Junior Grand Prix
The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international figure skating competition, junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded ...
, a series of international junior level competitions organized by the
International Skating Union
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. It was the junior-level complement to the
Grand Prix of Figure Skating
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, which was for senior-level skaters. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's
singles
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, ladies' singles,
pair skating
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, and
ice dance
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. The top skaters from the series met at the Junior Grand Prix Final.
Competitions
The locations of the JGP events change yearly. In the 1999–2000 season, the series was composed of the following events:
Junior Grand Prix Final qualifiers
The following skaters qualified for the 1999–2000 Junior Grand Prix Final, in order of qualification.
There were eight qualifiers in singles and six in pairs and ice dance.
There was an unbreakable tie in 4th place standings in the pairs event, and so
Chantal Poirier /
Craig Buntin of Canada and
Aliona Savchenko
Aljona Savchenko (, ''Olena Valentynivna Savchenko''; German Romanization: ''Aljona Sawtschenko'', sometimes ''Aliona Savchenko''; born 19 January 1984) is a retired Ukrainian-born German pair skater. One of the most decorated pair skaters, she ...
/
Stanislav Morozov
Stanislav Oleksandrovych Morozov (; , born 1 February 1979) is a former pair skater who competed for Ukraine and now works as a coach in Russia. With partner Tatiana Volosozhar, he was a four-time (2005, 2007, 2008, 2010) Ukrainian national c ...
of Ukraine both qualified in 4th position. There were no 5th place qualifiers in pairs, because that spot was left empty as a result of the tie for fourth. The two teams had tied exactly, down to the 7th tiebreaker. In later years, a different final tiebreaker was added, one which would have allowed for this tie to be broken.
Medalists
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dance
Medals table
References
External links
1999–2000 Results
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