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{{Short description|2015 edition of the World Championships in Athletics}}▼
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| stadium = [[Beijing National Stadium]]
| previous = [[2013 IAAF World Championships|Moscow 2013]]
| next = [[2017 IAAF World Championships|London 2017]]
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{{2015 World Championships in Athletics}}
The '''2015 IAAF World Championships''' ({{lang-zh|第十五届世界田径锦标赛}}), the fifteenth edition of the [[IAAF World Championships]], were held from 22 to 30 August at the [[Beijing National Stadium|National Stadium]] in [[Beijing]],
205 IAAF member countries and territories participated, two more than in [[2013 World Championships in Athletics|2013]], with new IAAF member, [[Kosovo at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics|Kosovo]], making its debut. [[South Sudan at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics|South Sudan]] was also set to participate for the first time, but its sole athlete did not show up in Beijing.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dothaneagle.com/news/ap/sports/the-latest-italy-s-meucci-leads-halfway-through-marathon/article_03d856a7-c1ae-5382-9223-ca74486b6144.html |title=The Latest: Schwanitz wins shot put gold at worlds |date=22 August 2015 |work=dothaneagle.com }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
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==Bidding process==
When the seeking deadline passed on 15 March 2010, three candidate cities ([[Beijing]],
The Council of IAAF approved the dates of 22 August until 30 August 2015.
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:''All dates are [[China Standard Time|CST]] ([[UTC+08:00|UTC+8]])''
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|+Men<ref name="wca schedule">[http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/15th-iaaf-world-championships-4875/timetable/byday Timetable] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150702022548/http://www.iaaf.org/Competitions/iaaf-world-championships/15th-iaaf-world-championships-4875/timetable/byday |date=2 July 2015 }}.</ref>
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! Date || colspan="2"| 22 Aug || colspan="3"|23 Aug || colspan="3"|24 Aug || colspan="2"|25 Aug || colspan="2"|26 Aug|| colspan="2"|27 Aug || colspan="2"|28 Aug || colspan="2"|29 Aug || colspan="2"|30 Aug
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| class="event" | [[2015 World Championships in Athletics – Men's Masters 800 metres|Masters 800 m]] || colspan="2"| || colspan="3"| || colspan="3"| || colspan="2"| || colspan="2"| || colspan="2"| || colspan="2"| || || class="final" | F || colspan="2"|
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| class="event" | [[2015 World Championships in Athletics – Women's Masters 400 metres|Masters 400 m]] || colspan="2"| || colspan="2"| || colspan="3"| || colspan="2"| || colspan="2"| || colspan="2"| || colspan="3"| || || class="final" | F || colspan="2"|
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==Event summary==
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|{{AthleticsLink|200 metres|Women}}<ref>[http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4875/AT-200-W-f----.RS6.pdf?v=462554537 Women's 200 metres results]</ref>
|{{flaglinkmedalist|[[Dafne Schippers]]|NED}} || 21.63
|{{flaglinkmedalist|[[Elaine Thompson]]|JAM}} || 21.66 {{AthAbbr|PB}}
|{{flaglinkmedalist|[[Veronica Campbell-Brown]]|JAM}} || 21.97
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|{{AthleticsLink|4 × 100 metres relay|Women}}<ref>[http://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/4875/AT-4X1-W-f----.RS6.pdf Women's 4 × 100 metres relay results]</ref>
|{{flaglinkteam|JAM}}<br/>[[Veronica Campbell-Brown]]<br/>[[Natasha Morrison]]<br/>[[Elaine Thompson]]<br/>[[Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce]]<br>[[Sherone Simpson]]*<br>[[Kerron Stewart]]* || 41.07
|{{flaglinkteam|USA}}<br/>[[English Gardner]]<br/>[[Allyson Felix]]<br/>[[Jenna Prandini]]<br/>[[Jasmine Todd]] || 41.68
|{{flaglinkteam|TTO}}<br/>[[Kelly-Ann Baptiste]]<br/>[[Michelle-Lee Ahye]]<br/>[[Reyare Thomas]]<br/>[[Semoy Hackett]]<br>[[Khalifa St. Fort]]* || 42.03 {{AthAbbr|NR|Trinidad and Tobago}}
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==Participating nations==
Two hundred and seven countries (or, more accurately, IAAF members) with a total of 1,933 athletes were entered.<ref>{{cite web|title = IAAF: 15th IAAF World Championships Athletes -IAAF World Championships|url = http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/15th-iaaf-world-championships-4875/athletes|website = iaaf.org|access-date = 2015-08-25|archive-date = 27 September 2015|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150927083020/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/15th-iaaf-world-championships-4875/athletes|url-status = dead}}</ref> Of those 1,771 athletes from 205 countries actually competed (thus excluding reserve athletes and non-starters). The biggest delegation was the one from the US with 130 athletes. Two countries, [[Ghana at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics|Ghana]] and [[South Sudan at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics|South Sudan]], were set to participate, but none of their athletes showed up. The number of athletes per nation is shown in parentheses.
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*{{official website|http://www.iaafbeijing2015.com/en/}} ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160211025451/http://www.iaafbeijing2015.com/en/ archived])
{{2015 in athletics}}
{{IAAF World Championships in Athletics}}
{{Nations at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics}}
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