Australia at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics
| Australia at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
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| WA code | AUS |
| National federation | Athletics Australia |
| Website | www.athletics.com.au |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 44 |
| Medals Ranked 17th |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances (overview) | |
Australia competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.
Medalists
The following competitors from Australia won medals at the Championships
| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver |
Fabrice Lapierre | Long jump | 25 August |
Results
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Jeffrey Riseley | 800 metres | 1:46.79 | 14 Q | Did not start | Did not advance | ||
| Josh Ralph | 1:48.90 | 35 | Did not advance | ||||
| Ryan Gregson | 1500 metres | 3:43.54 | 29 | Did not advance | |||
| Collis Birmingham | 5000 metres | 13:34.58 | 15 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Brett Robinson | 13:49.63 | 25 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Nicholas Hough | 110 metres hurdles | 13.69 | 27 | Did not advance | |||
| James Nipperess | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:56.01 | 33 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Dane Bird-Smith | 20 kilometres walk | — | 1:21:37 | 8 | |||
| Chris Erickson | — | 1:25:15 | 33 | ||||
| Jared Tallent | — | 1:24:19 | 27 | ||||
| Chris Erickson | 50 kilometres walk | — | |||||
| Jared Tallent | — | ||||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Fabrice Lapierre | Long jump | 8.03 | 11 q | 8.24 SB |
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| Joel Baden | High jump | 2.26 SB | 21 | Did not advance | |
| Brandon Starc | 2.31 PB | 5 Q | |||
| Benn Harradine | Discus throw | 62.48 | 12 q | ||
| Julian Wruck | 62.63 | 10 q | |||
| Hamish Peacock | Javelin throw | 79.37 | 18 | Did not advance | |
Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Melissa Breen | 100 metres | 11.61 | 41 | Did not advance | |||
| Ella Nelson | 200 metres | 23.33 | 38 | Did not advance | |||
| Anneliese Rubie | 400 metres | 51.69 PB | 23 q | 52.04 | 22 | Did not advance | |
| Melissa Duncan | 1500 metres | 4:09.29 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| Heidi See | 4:20.65 | 33 | Did not advance | ||||
| Madeline Heiner | 5000 metres | 15:47.97 | 16 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Eloise Wellings | 15:26.67 SB | 10 Q | — | ||||
| Julia Degan | Marathon | — | |||||
| Sinead Diver | — | ||||||
| Sarah Klein | — | ||||||
| Michelle Jenneke | 100 metres hurdles | 13.02 | 17 Q | ||||
| Lauren Wells | 400 metres hurdles | 55.65 SB | 12 Q | 56.04 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| Madeline Heiner | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:30.79 | 16 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Genevieve LaCaze | 9:39.35 | 22 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Victoria Mitchell | 9:43.73 | 26 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Jess Gulli Morgan Mitchell Lyndsay Pekin Anneliese Rubie Lauren Wells |
4 × 400 metres relay | — | |||||
| Kelly Ruddick | 20 kilometres walk | — | Did not start | ||||
| Beki Smith | — | Disqualified | |||||
| Rachel Tallent | — | 1:36:27 | 34 | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Eleanor Patterson | High jump | 1.92 | =9 q | ||
| Alana Boyd | Pole vault | 4.55 | =11 q | 4.60 | 11 |
| Nina Kennedy | No mark | Did not advance | |||
| Brooke Stratton | Long jump | 6.64 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| Dani Samuels | Discus throw | 62.01 | 8 q | 63.14 | 6 |
| Kim Mickle | Javelin throw | ||||
| Kathryn Mitchell | |||||
| Kelsey-Lee Roberts | |||||