 Botvinov fell during his leg, causing Austria to lose its large lead, setting up a fight to the finish between Austria's Hoffmann and Norway's Alsgaard.February 22, 1999

February 23, 1999

Taranenko became the first Ukrainian to medal in the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.February 19, 1999

February 27, 1999

February 26, 1999

The first two legs were run in classical style while the last two legs were run in freestyle.