# 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.

## Schedule

This was the schedule of events:
| Competition | F | Final |
Men :
| Date → | Wed 18 | Wed 18 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Thu 19 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Fri 20 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sat 21 | Sat 21 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Sun 22 | Sun 22 | Sun 22 |
| Event ↓ | A | E | E | A | E | E | A | A | E | A | A | E | E | M | M | A | A |
| Men's 1 km time trial | | | | | | | | | F | | | | | | | | |
| Men's individual pursuit | | | | | | | | | | Q | Q | F | F | | | | |
| Men's keirin | | | | 1st | 2nd | F | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Men's omnium | | | | | | | SR | IP | ER | TT | FL | PR | PR | | | | |
| Men's points race | | | | | | | | | F | | | | | | | | |
| Men's scratch | | | | | F | F | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Men's sprint | | | | | | | | | | Q $^1$/$_{16}$ $^1$/$_8$ | Q $^1$/$_{16}$ $^1$/$_8$ | | | ¼ | ¼ | ½ | F |
| Men's team pursuit | Q | | | 1st | F | F | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Men's team sprint | | Q | F | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Men's madison | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | F | F |
Women :
| Date → | Wed 18 | Wed 18 | Wed 18 | Thu 19 | Thu 19 | Thu 19 | Fri 20 | Fri 20 | Fri 20 | Sat 21 | Sat 21 | Sat 21 | Sat 21 | Sun 22 | Sun 22 | Sun 22 | Sun 22 |
| Event ↓ | A | E | E | A | E | E | A | A | E | A | A | E | E | M | M | A | A |
| Women's 500 m time trial | | | | | F | F | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Women's individual pursuit | | | | | | | Q | Q | F | | | | | | | | |
| Women's keirin | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1st | 1st | 2nd | F |
| Women's omnium | | | | | | | | | | SR | IP | ER | ER | TT | FL | PR | PR |
| Women's points race | | F | F | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Women's scratch | | | | | | | | | | | | F | F | | | | |
| Women's sprint | | | | | | | Q $^1$/$_{16}$ $^1$/$_8$ | Q $^1$/$_{16}$ $^1$/$_8$ | ¼ | | | ½ | F | | | | |
| Women's team pursuit | Q | | | 1st | F | F | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Women's team sprint | | Q | F | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Participating nations

385 cyclists from 38 countries were registered for the championships. 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 |
| 5 | New Zealand | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | China | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Colombia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | 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 |
| 16 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (18 entries) | Totals (18 entries) | 19 | 19 | 19 | 57 |

### Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's events ||||
| Men's sprint details | Grégory Baugé France | Denis Dmitriev Russia | Quentin Lafargue France |
| Men's 1 km time trial details | François Pervis France | Joachim Eilers Germany | Matt Archibald New Zealand |
| Men's individual pursuit details | Stefan Küng Switzerland | Jack Bobridge Australia | Julien Morice France |
| Men's team pursuit 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 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 details | François Pervis France | Eddie Dawkins New Zealand | Azizulhasni Awang Malaysia |
| Men's scratch details | Lucas Liss Germany | Albert Torres Spain | Bobby Lea United States |
| Men's points race details | Artur Ershov Russia | Eloy Teruel Spain | Maximilian Beyer Germany |
| Men's madison details | France Bryan Coquard Morgan Kneisky | Italy Liam Bertazzo Elia Viviani | Belgium Jasper De Buyst Otto Vergaerde |
| Men's omnium details | Fernando Gaviria Colombia | Glenn O'Shea Australia | Elia Viviani Italy |
| Women's events ||||
| Women's sprint details | Kristina Vogel Germany | Elis Ligtlee Netherlands | Zhong Tianshi China |
| Women's 500 m time trial details | Anastasia Voinova Russia | Anna Meares Australia | Miriam Welte Germany |
| Women's individual pursuit details | Rebecca Wiasak Australia | Jennifer Valente United States | Amy Cure Australia |
| Women's team pursuit 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 details | China Gong Jinjie Zhong Tianshi | Russia Daria Shmeleva Anastasia Voinova | Australia Kaarle McCulloch Anna Meares |
| Women's keirin details | Anna Meares Australia | Shanne Braspennincx Netherlands | Lisandra Guerra Cuba |
| Women's scratch details | Kirsten Wild Netherlands | Amy Cure Australia | Allison Beveridge Canada |
| Women's points race details | Stephanie Pohl Germany | Minami Uwano Japan | Kimberly Geist United States |
| Women's omnium details | Annette Edmondson Australia | Laura Trott Great Britain | Kirsten Wild Netherlands |
* Shaded events are non-Olympic

## Broadcasting

36 TV stations broadcast the event.