Cross-country skiing at the 1999 Asian Winter Games took place in the Provincial Nordic venue, around the resort town of Yongpyong, Kangwon, South Korea, with six events contested — three each for men and women.
| Cross-country skiing at the 1999 Asian Winter Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Provincial Nordic Venue |
| Dates | 31 January – 5 February 1999 |
| Competitors | 49 from 7 nations |
Schedule
edit| F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 31st Sun | 1st Mon | 2nd Tue | 3rd Wed | 4th Thu | 5th Fri |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's 15 km classical | F | |||||
| Men's 30 km freestyle | F | |||||
| Men's 4 × 10 km relay | F | |||||
| Women's 5 km classical | F | |||||
| Women's 10 km freestyle | F | |||||
| Women's 4 × 5 km relay | F |
Medalists
editMen
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km classical |
Vladimir Smirnov Kazakhstan |
Pavel Ryabinin Kazakhstan |
Andrey Nevzorov Kazakhstan |
| 30 km freestyle |
Andrey Nevzorov Kazakhstan |
Vladimir Smirnov Kazakhstan |
Mitsuo Horigome Japan |
| 4 × 10 km relay |
Kazakhstan Pavel Ryabinin Igor Zubrilin Andrey Nevzorov Vladimir Smirnov |
Japan Katsuhito Ebisawa Takeshi Sato Mitsuo Horigome Hiroyuki Imai |
 South KoreaPark Byung-joo Park Byung-chul Shin Doo-sun Ahn Jin-soo |
Women
edit| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km classical |
Sumiko Yokoyama Japan |
Svetlana Shishkina Kazakhstan |
Luan Zhengrong China |
| 10 km freestyle |
Svetlana Shishkina Kazakhstan |
Sumiko Yokoyama Japan |
Fumiko Aoki Japan |
| 4 × 5 km relay |
Kazakhstan Svetlana Deshevykh Yelena Kolomina Olga Selezneva Svetlana Shishkina |
Japan Yukino Sato Sumiko Yokoyama Kumiko Yokoyama Fumiko Aoki |
China Liu Hongxia Luan Zhengrong Shi Donghong Guo Dongling |
Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Participating nations
editA total of 49 athletes from 7 nations competed in cross-country skiing at the 1999 Asian Winter Games:
- China (8)
India (4)
Iran (4)- Japan (9)
- Kazakhstan (10)
Mongolia (5)- South Korea (9)