2000 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
The World Junior Figure Skating Championships is an annual event sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which younger figure skaters compete for the title of World Junior Champion. The 2000 competition took place between March 5 and March 12, 2000 in Oberstdorf, Germany. Due to the large number of participants, the ladies and men's qualifying groups were split into groups A and B.
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