# Russia at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics

Russia competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.

## Medalists

| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
| Gold | Sergey Shubenkov | 110 metres hurdles | 28 August |
| Gold | Mariya Kuchina | High jump | 29 August |
| Silver | Denis Kudryavtsev | 400 metres hurdles | 25 August |
| Bronze | Anna Chicherova | High jump | 29 August |

## Results

(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)

### Men
#### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Pavel Ivashko | 400 metres | 45.25 PB | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Konstantin Tolokonnikov | 800 metres | 1:46.07 | 4 q | 1:48.32 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aleksey Reunkov | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:18:12 | 17 |
| Sergey Shubenkov | 110 metres hurdles | 13.31 | 3 Q | 13.09 | 1 Q | 12.98 NR | |
| Timofey Chalyy | 400 metres hurdles | 49.05 SB | 2 Q | 48.69 PB | 3 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Denis Kudryavtsev | 400 metres hurdles | 48.51 PB | 1 Q | 48.23 PB | 1 Q | 48.05 NR | |
| Ivan Shablyuyev | 400 metres hurdles | 49.56 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nikolay Chavkin | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:51.22 | 9 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ilgizar Safiullin | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:39.58 | 9 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Artyom Denmukhametov Pavel Trenikhin Denis Alekseyev Pavel Ivashko Denis Kudryavtsev* | 4 × 400 metres relay | 2:59.45 SB | 4 q | — | — | 3:03.05 | 8 |
| Aleksandr Yargunkin | 50 kilometres walk | — | — | — | — | DNS | DNS |
* The race walker Aleksandr Yargunkin never made it to Beijing. According to reports in the Russian press his travel to the Championships was terminated because he had tested positive for EPO.

#### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Daniil Tsyplakov | High jump | 2.29 | 10 q | 2.29 | 5 |
| Ivan Ukhov | High jump | 2.26 | 24 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ivan Gertlein | Pole vault | 5.70 PB | 12 Q | NM | NM |
| Georgiy Gorokhov | Pole vault | 5.65 PB | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aleksandr Gripich | Pole vault | 5.65 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aleksandr Menkov | Long jump | 8.08 | 8 q | 8.02 | 6 |
| Sergey Polyanskiy | Long jump | 8.06 | 9 q | 7.97 | 8 |
| Lyukman Adams | Triple jump | 16.85 | 7 q | 17.28 | 5 |
| Dmitriy Sorokin | Triple jump | 16.99 | 6 q | 16.99 | 7 |
| Maksim Sidorov | Shot put | 19.35 | 22 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Aleksandr Lesnoy | Shot put | 19.78 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Dmitri Tarabin | Javelin throw | 77.48 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Valeriy Iordan | Javelin throw | 73.43 | 32 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Sergej Litvinov | Hammer throw | 76.79 | 3 q | 77.24 SB | 5 |

#### Combined events – Decathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| Ilya Shkurenyov | Result | 11.01 SB | 7.50 | 14.09 | 2.10 | 47.88 PB | 14.27 | 44.53 | 5.20 | 60.99 SB | 4:24.98 PB | 8538 PB | 4 |
| Ilya Shkurenyov | Points | 858 | 935 | 734 | 896 | 915 | 940 | 757 | 972 | 753 | 778 | 8538 PB | 4 |

### Women
#### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Ekaterina Smirnova | 200 metres | 23.39 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Anna Kukushkina | 200 metres | 23.47 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ekaterina Renzhina | 400 metres | 51.55 | 3 Q | 51.49 PB | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nadezhda Kotlyarova | 400 metres | 51.42 PB | 3 Q | 51.86 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mariya Mikhailyuk | 400 metres | 52.16 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yevgeniya Subbotina | 800 metres | 2:01.50 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Anna Shchagina | 1500 metres | 4:05.78 | 6 Q | 4:17.82 | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tatyana Tomashova | 1500 metres | 4:10.79 | 4 Q | 4:08.72 | 6 q | 4:14.18 | 10 |
| Gulshat Fazlitdinova | 5000 metres | 15:48.44 | 10 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yelena Korobkina | 5000 metres | DNF | – | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Alina Prokopeva | Marathon | — | — | — | — | 2:32:44 | 15 |
| Yekaterina Galitskaya | 100 metres hurdles | 13.14 | 4 Q | DNF | – | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nina Morozova | 100 metres hurdles | 13.06 | 5 q | 12.91 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Vera Rudakova | 400 metres hurdles | 55.76 | 3 Q | 56.41 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Natalya Aristarkhova | 3000 metres steeplechase | 10:02.79 | 12 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ekaterina Doseykina | 3000 metres steeplechase | 10:13.26 | 15 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Lyudmila Lebedeva | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:58.65 | 11 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yelizaveta Demirova Anna Kukushkina Marina Panteleyeva Kseniya Ryzhova Ekaterina Smirnova* | 4 × 100 metres relay | 43.09 | 4 q | — | — | DNF | DNF |
| Kseniya Aksyonova Nadezhda Kotlyarova Ekaterina Renzhina Ksenia Zadorina Mariya Mikhailyuk* | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:23.75 SB | 3 Q | — | — | 3:24.84 | 4 |

#### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Anna Chicherova | High jump | 1.92 | 1 q | 2.01 | |
| Mariya Kuchina | High jump | 1.92 | 1 q | 2.01 PB | |
| Anzhelika Sidorova | Pole vault | 4.55 | 11 q | NM | NM |
| Darya Klishina | Long jump | 6.71 | 9 q | 6.65 | 10 |
| Yuliya Pidluzhnaya | Long jump | 6.57 | 16 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yelena Sokolova | Long jump | 6.44 | 23 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ekaterina Koneva | Triple jump | 14.12 | 7 q | 14.37 | 7 |
| Yuliya Maltseva | Discus throw | 57.08 | 25 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yelena Panova | Discus throw | 60.21 | 15 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Yekaterina Strokova | Discus throw | 59.32 | 17 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Maria Abakumova | Javelin throw | 56.08 | 30 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Vera Rebrik | Javelin throw | 59.67 | 24 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

#### Combined events – Heptathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 m | LJ | JT | 800 m | Final | Rank |
| Lyubov Tkach | Result | 15.05 | 1.74 | 13.99 | 24.64 | 6.01 | 38.34 | 2:22.50 | 5729 | 23 |
| Lyubov Tkach | Points | 835 | 903 | 793 | 920 | 853 | 635 | 790 | 5729 | 23 |