# 1998–99 FIS Snowboard World Cup

The 1998/99 FIS Snowboard World Cup was 5th multirace tournament over a season for snowboarding organised by International Ski Federation. The season started on 13 November 1998 and ended on 14 March 1999. This season included five disciplines: parallel slalom, giant slalom, slalom, snowboard cross, and halfpipe.

## Men
### Giant slalom

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 43 | 1 | 14 November 1998 | Zell am See | GS | Harald Walder | Stefan Kaltschütz | Maxence Idesheim |
| 44 (2) | 2 (1) | 20 November 1998 | Tandådalen | PGS | Jasey-Jay Anderson | Mathieu Bozzetto | Stephen Copp |
| 45 | 3 | 29 November 1998 | Sestriere | GS | Jeff Archibald | Nicolas Huet | Richard Richardsson |
| 46 (3) | 4 (2) | 5 January 1999 | Morzine | PGS | Mathieu Bozzetto | Mathieu Chiquet | Werner Ebenbauer |
| 47 | 5 | 20 January 1999 | Gstaad | GS | Elmar Messner | Stefan Kaltschütz | Maxence Idesheim |
| 48 | 6 | 25 January 1999 | Madonna di Campiglio | GS | Darren Chalmers | Stefan Kaltschütz | Jeff Archibald |
| 49 | 7 | 30 January 1999 | Mont-Sainte-Anne | GS | Charlie Cosnier | Ian Price | Jasey-Jay Anderson |
| 50 | 8 | 7 February 1999 | Park City | GS | Stefan Kaltschütz | Jasey-Jay Anderson | Mathieu Bozzetto |
| 51 (4) | 9 (3) | 19 February 1999 | Naeba | PGS | Stefan Kaltschütz | Felix Stadler | Mathieu Chiquet |
| 52 (5) | 10 (4) | 11 March 1999 | Olang | PGS | Mathieu Bozzetto | Karl Frenademez | Richard Richardsson |

### Slalom

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 27 | 1 | 13 November 1998 | Zell am See | PSL | Werner Ebenbauer | Mathieu Chiquet | Stephen Copp |
| 28 | 2 | 28 November 1998 | Sestriere | PSL | Nicolas Huet | Elmar Messner | Mathieu Chiquet |
| 29 | 3 | 4 December 1998 | Ischgl | PSL | Mathieu Chiquet | Maxence Idesheim | Mathieu Bozzetto |
| 30 | 4 | 6 January 1999 | Morzine | PSL | Markus Ebner | Mathieu Bozzetto | Richard Richardsson |
| 31 | 5 | 5 February 1999 | Park City | PSL | Mathieu Bozzetto | Richard Richardsson | Mathieu Chiquet |
| 32 | 6 | 14 February 1999 | Asahikawa | PSL | Mathieu Bozzetto | Nicolas Huet | Dieter Moherndl |
| 33 | 7 | 20 February 1999 | Naeba | PSL | Nicolas Huet | Mathieu Bozzetto | Anton Pogue |
| 34 | 8 | 6 March 1999 | Kreischberg | PSL | Nicolas Huet | Harald Walder | Dejan Košir |
| 35 | 9 | 12 March 1999 | Olang | PSL | Mathieu Bozzetto | Mathias Behounek | Stefan Kaltschütz |

### Halfpipe

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 32 | 1 | 23 November 1998 | Tandådalen | HP | Ross Powers | Zach Horwitz | Jonathan Collomb-Patton |
| 33 | 2 | 23 November 1998 | Tandådalen | HP | Tommy Czeschin | Fredrik Sterner | Daniel Nordin |
| 34 | 3 | 11 December 1998 | Whistler | HP | Fredrik Sterner | Ross Powers | Markus Jonsson |
| 35 | 4 | 16 December 1998 | Mount Bachelor | HP | Ross Powers | Tommy Czeschin | Michael Michalchuk |
| 36 | 5 | 7 January 1999 | Morzine | HP | Sébastien Vassoney | Fredrik Sterner | Jonathan Collomb-Patton |
| 37 | 6 | 31 January 1999 | Mont-Sainte-Anne | HP | Guillaume Morisset | Tommy Czeschin | Guy Deschesne |
| 38 | 7 | 6 February 1999 | Park City | HP | Ross Powers | Tommy Czeschin | Ricky Bower |
| 39 | 8 | 14 February 1999 | Asahikawa | HP | Ross Powers | Shinichi Watanabe | Tommy Czeschin |
| 40 | 9 | 20 February 1999 | Naeba | HP | Ross Powers | Tommy Czeschin | Fredrik Sterner |
| 41 | 10 | 13 March 1999 | Olang | HP | Ross Powers | Mathieu Justafre | Zach Horwitz |

### Snowboard cross

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 10 | 1 | 12 December 1998 | Whistler | SBX | Scott Gaffney | Ben Wainwright | Mathieu Morency |
| 11 | 2 | 22 January 1999 | Grächen | SBX | Darren Chalmers | Sylvain Duclos | Jeff Greenwood |
| 12 | 3 | 5 March 1999 | Kreischberg | SBX | Zeke Steggall | Henrik Jansson | Sylvain Duclos |
| 13 | 4 | 14 March 1999 | Olang | SBX | Pontus Ståhlkloo | Magnus Sterner | Ben Wainwright |

## Standings: Men

Overall :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Mathieu Bozzetto | 1263 |
| 2 | Stefan Kaltschütz | 1081 |
| 3 | Ross Powers | 978 |
| 4 | Nicolas Huet | 932 |
| 5 | Mathieu Chiquet | 872 |
Giant slalom :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Stefan Kaltschütz | 6600 |
| 2 | Jeff Archibald | 4460 |
| 3 | Mathieu Bozzetto | 4270 |
| 4 | Richard Richardsson | 3830 |
| 5 | Maxence Idesheim | 3650 |
Slalom :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Mathieu Bozzetto | 5850 |
| 2 | Mathieu Chiquet | 4700 |
| 3 | Nicolas Huet | 4640 |
| 4 | Werner Ebenbauer | 3250 |
| 5 | Richard Richardsson | 2990 |
Halfpipe :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Ross Powers | 7090 |
| 2 | Tommy Czeschin | 5660 |
| 3 | Fredrik Sterner | 4960 |
| 4 | Zach Horwitz | 3970 |
| 5 | Markus Jonsson | 2530 |
Snowboardcross :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Sylvain Duclos | 1760 |
| 2 | Magnus Sterner | 1750 |
| 3 | Ben Wainwright | 1690 |
| 4 | Zeke Steggall | 1640 |
| 5 | Henrik Jansson | 1590 |

## Women
### Giant slalom

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 43 | 1 | 14 November 1998 | Zell am See | GS | Margherita Parini | Karine Ruby | Birgit Herbert |
| 44 (2) | 2 (1) | 20 November 1998 | Tandådalen | PGS | Lidia Trettel | Karine Ruby | Heidi Renoth |
| 45 | 3 | 29 November 1998 | Sestriere | GS | Margherita Parini | Karine Ruby | Isabelle Blanc |
| 46 (3) | 4 (2) | 5 January 1999 | Morzine | PGS | Manuela Riegler | Carmen Ranigler | Isabel Zedlacher |
| 47 | 5 | 20 January 1999 | Gstaad | GS | Sondra van Ert | Margherita Parini | Claudia Riegler |
| 48 | 6 | 25 January 1999 | Madonna di Campiglio | GS | Karine Ruby | Isabelle Blanc | Sondra van Ert |
| 49 | 7 | 30 January 1999 | Mont-Sainte-Anne | GS | Sondra van Ert | Claudia Riegler | Margherita Parini |
| 50 | 8 | 7 February 1999 | Park City | GS | Margherita Parini | Karine Ruby | Nathalie Desmares |
| 51 (4) | 9 (3) | 19 February 1999 | Naeba | PGS | Lidia Trettel | Margherita Parini | Karine Ruby |
| 52 (5) | 10 (4) | 11 March 1999 | Olang | PGS | Claudia Riegler | Isabelle Blanc | Margherita Parini |

### Slalom

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 27 | 1 | 13 November 1998 | Zell am See | PSL | Manuela Riegler | Heidi Renoth | Marion Posch |
| 28 | 2 | 28 November 1998 | Sestriere | PSL | Karine Ruby | Manuela Riegler | Isabelle Blanc |
| 29 | 3 | 4 December 1998 | Ischgl | PSL | Karine Ruby | Isabelle Blanc | Birgit Herbert |
| 30 | 4 | 6 January 1999 | Morzine | PSL | Marion Posch | Karine Ruby | Sara Fischer |
| 31 | 5 | 5 February 1999 | Park City | PSL | Sandra Farmand | Manuela Riegler | Karine Ruby |
| 32 | 6 | 14 February 1999 | Asahikawa | PSL | Marion Posch | Karine Ruby | Manuela Riegler |
| 33 | 7 | 20 February 1999 | Naeba | PSL | Marion Posch | Heidi Renoth | Manuela Riegler |
| 34 | 8 | 6 March 1999 | Kreischberg | PSL | Isabelle Blanc | Dorothée Fournier | Heidi Renoth |
| 35 | 9 | 12 March 1999 | Olang | PSL | Marion Posch | Isabelle Blanc | Karine Ruby |

### Halfpipe

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 32 | 1 | 23 November 1998 | Tandådalen | HP | Michelle Taggart | Kim Stacey | Doriane Vidal |
| 33 | 2 | 23 November 1998 | Tandådalen | HP | Doriane Vidal | Anna Hellman | Tricia Byrnes |
| 34 | 3 | 11 December 1998 | Whistler | HP | Tricia Byrnes | Doriane Vidal | Kim Stacey |
| 35 | 4 | 16 December 1998 | Mount Bachelor | HP | Tricia Byrnes | Shannon Dunn | Doriane Vidal |
| 36 | 5 | 7 January 1999 | Morzine | HP | Valerie Bourdier | Doriane Vidal | Sabine Wehr-Hasler |
| 37 | 6 | 31 January 1999 | Mont-Sainte-Anne | HP | Kim Stacey | Tricia Byrnes | Lori Glazier |
| 38 | 7 | 6 February 1999 | Park City | HP | Tricia Byrnes | Kim Stacey | Sabine Wehr-Hasler |
| 39 | 8 | 14 February 1999 | Asahikawa | HP | Tricia Byrnes | Doriane Vidal | Anna Hellman |
| 40 | 9 | 20 February 1999 | Naeba | HP | Tricia Byrnes | Doriane Vidal | Kim Stacey |
| 41 | 10 | 13 March 1999 | Olang | HP | Tricia Byrnes | Valerie Bourdier | Kim Stacey |

### Snowboard cross

| No. | Season | Date | Place | Event | Winner | Second | Third |
| 10 | 1 | 13 December 1998 | Whistler | SBX | Maëlle Ricker | Sophia Bergdahl | Manuela Riegler |
| 11 | 2 | 22 January 1999 | Grächen | SBX | Ursula Fingerlos | Manuela Riegler | Angelique Correze-Hubert |
| 12 | 3 | 5 March 1999 | Kreischberg | SBX | Sophia Bergdahl | Manuela Riegler | Katrin Winkler |
| 13 | 4 | 14 March 1999 | Olang | SBX | Ursula Fingerlos | Manuela Riegler | Janet Jonsson |

## Standings: Women

Overall :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Manuela Riegler | 1479 |
| 2 | Karine Ruby | 1460 |
| 3 | Ursula Fingerlos | 1202 |
| 4 | Marion Posch | 1043 |
| 5 | Margherita Parini | 984 |
Giant slalom :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Margherita Parini | 7500 |
| 2 | Karine Ruby | 7100 |
| 3 | Sondra van Ert | 5840 |
| 4 | Lidia Trettel | 5120 |
| 5 | Claudia Riegler | 4490 |
Slalom :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Marion Posch | 5500 |
| 2 | Karine Ruby | 5250 |
| 3 | Manuela Riegler | 4750 |
| 4 | Sandra Farmand | 3620 |
| 5 | Heidi Renoth | 3260 |
Halfpipe :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Tricia Byrnes | 7400 |
| 2 | Doriane Vidal | 5900 |
| 3 | Kim Stacey | 5400 |
| 4 | Sabine Wehr-Hasler | 3860 |
| 5 | Anna Hellman | 3800 |
Snowboardcross :
| Rank | Name | Points |
| 1 | Ursula Fingerlos | 2450 |
| 2 | Manuela Riegler | 2400 |
| 3 | Sophia Bergdahl | 2200 |
| 4 | Maëlle Ricker | 1450 |
| 5 | Lesley McKenna | 1170 |

## Podium table by nation

Table showing the World Cup podium places (gold–1st place, silver–2nd place, bronze–3rd place) by the countries represented by the athletes.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | United States | 18 | 11 | 11 | 40 |
| 2 | France | 17 | 26 | 19 | 62 |
| 3 | Italy | 10 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
| 4 | Austria | 9 | 11 | 10 | 30 |
| 5 | Canada | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 6 | Sweden | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| 7 | Germany | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | Totals (10 entries) | 66 | 66 | 66 | 198 |