2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

The 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships were the World Championships for track cycling in 2015. They took place in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (part of the Paris Metropolitan Area) at the Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines from 18–22 February 2015.^[1][2][3]

2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

Venue	Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France
Date(s)	18–22 February
Velodrome	Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Nations participating	38
Cyclists participating	385
Events	19
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Schedule

This was the schedule of events:^[4]

	Competition	F	Final

Men Date → Wed 18 Thu 19 Fri 20 Sat 21 Sun 22 Event ↓ A E A E A E A E M A Men's 1 km time trial F Men's individual pursuit Q F Men's keirin 1st 2nd F Men's omnium SR IP ER TT FL PR Men's points race F Men's scratch F Men's sprint Q 1/16 1/8 ¼ ½ F Men's team pursuit Q 1st F Men's team sprint Q F Men's madison F

Women Date → Wed 18 Thu 19 Fri 20 Sat 21 Sun 22 Event ↓ A E A E A E A E M A Women's 500 m time trial F Women's individual pursuit Q F Women's keirin 1st 2nd F Women's omnium SR IP ER TT FL PR Women's points race F Women's scratch F Women's sprint Q 1/16 1/8 ¼ ½ F Women's team pursuit Q 1st F Women's team sprint Q F

A = Afternoon session, E = Evening session
Q = qualifiers, 1st = first round, 2nd = second round, ¹/₁₆ = sixteenth finals, ¹/₈ = eighth finals, ¼ = quarterfinals, ½ = semifinals
SR = Scratch Race, IP = Individual Pursuit, ER = Elimination Race, TT = Time Trial, FL = Flying Lap, PR = Points Race

Participating nations

385 cyclists from 38 countries were registered for the championships.^[5][6] The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.

Participating nations Click on a nation to go to the nations' 2015 Championships page

Argentina (6)  Australia (20)  Austria (2)  Belarus (12)  Belgium (10)  Brazil (4)  Canada (13)  China (21)  Colombia (14)  Cuba (6)  Czech Republic (9)  Denmark (6)  Finland (1)  France (21)  Germany (21)  Great Britain (20)  Greece (2)  Hong Kong (11)  Ireland (9)  Italy (20)  Japan (13)  Lithuania (4)  Malaysia (3)  Mexico (4)  Netherlands (13)  New Zealand (18)  Poland (14)  Portugal (3)  Russia (27)  Slovakia (1)  South Africa (3)  South Korea (4)  Spain (15)   Switzerland (7)  Ukraine (8)  United States (14)  Uzbekistan (1)  Venezuela (5)

Medal summary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	5	0	2	7
2	Australia	4	4	3	11
3	Germany	3	1	3	7
4	Russia	2	2	0	4
5	Netherlands	1	2	1	4
	New Zealand	1	2	1	4
7	China	1	0	1	2
8	Colombia	1	0	0	1
	Switzerland	1	0	0	1
10	Great Britain	0	3	0	3
11	Spain	0	2	0	2
12	United States	0	1	2	3
13	Italy	0	1	1	2
14	Japan	0	1	0	1
15	Canada	0	0	2	2
16	Belgium	0	0	1	1
	Cuba	0	0	1	1
	Malaysia	0	0	1	1
Totals (18 entries)		19	19	19	57

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's events
Men's sprint[7] details	Grégory Baugé  France	Denis Dmitriev  Russia	Quentin Lafargue  France
Men's 1 km time trial[8] details	François Pervis  France	Joachim Eilers  Germany	Matt Archibald  New Zealand
Men's individual pursuit[9] details	Stefan Küng   Switzerland	Jack Bobridge  Australia	Julien Morice  France
Men's team pursuit[10] details	New Zealand Pieter Bulling Dylan Kennett Alex Frame Marc Ryan	Great Britain Ed Clancy Steven Burke Owain Doull Andrew Tennant	Australia Jack Bobridge Alexander Edmondson Mitchell Mulhern Miles Scotson
Men's team sprint[11] details	France Grégory Baugé Michaël D'Almeida Kévin Sireau	New Zealand Eddie Dawkins Ethan Mitchell Sam Webster	Germany Joachim Eilers René Enders Robert Förstemann
Men's keirin[12] details	François Pervis  France	Eddie Dawkins  New Zealand	Azizulhasni Awang  Malaysia
Men's scratch[13] details	Lucas Liss  Germany	Albert Torres  Spain	Bobby Lea  United States
Men's points race[14] details	Artur Ershov  Russia	Eloy Teruel  Spain	Maximilian Beyer  Germany
Men's madison[15] details	France Bryan Coquard Morgan Kneisky	Italy Liam Bertazzo Elia Viviani	Belgium Jasper De Buyst Otto Vergaerde
Men's omnium[16] details	Fernando Gaviria  Colombia	Glenn O'Shea  Australia	Elia Viviani  Italy
Women's events
Women's sprint[17] details	Kristina Vogel  Germany	Elis Ligtlee  Netherlands	Zhong Tianshi  China
Women's 500 m time trial[18] details	Anastasia Voinova  Russia	Anna Meares  Australia	Miriam Welte  Germany
Women's individual pursuit[19] details	Rebecca Wiasak  Australia	Jennifer Valente  United States	Amy Cure  Australia
Women's team pursuit[20] details	Australia Annette Edmondson Ashlee Ankudinoff Amy Cure Melissa Hoskins	Great Britain Katie Archibald Laura Trott Elinor Barker Joanna Rowsell	Canada Allison Beveridge Jasmin Glaesser Kirsti Lay Stephanie Roorda
Women's team sprint[21] details	China Gong Jinjie Zhong Tianshi	Russia Daria Shmeleva Anastasia Voinova	Australia Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares
Women's keirin[22] details	Anna Meares  Australia	Shanne Braspennincx  Netherlands	Lisandra Guerra  Cuba
Women's scratch[23] details	Kirsten Wild  Netherlands	Amy Cure  Australia	Allison Beveridge  Canada
Women's points race[24] details	Stephanie Pohl  Germany	Minami Uwano  Japan	Kimberly Geist  United States
Women's omnium[25] details	Annette Edmondson  Australia	Laura Trott  Great Britain	Kirsten Wild  Netherlands

• Shaded events are non-Olympic

Broadcasting

36 TV stations broadcast the event.^[26][27]

See also

• Sports portal

• Cycling at the 2015 Pan American Games