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{{Short description|World Championships for track cycling in 2015}}
{{Infobox cycling championship
|     image = 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships logo.jpg
|     venue = {{nowrap|Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France}}
|      date = 18–22 February
| velodrome = Vélodrome de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
|   nations = 38
|  cyclists = 385
|    events = 19
|  previous = 2014
|      next = 2016
}}
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.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/mar/03/world-track-cycling-championships-venue-2015-uci|title=2015 Cycling World Championships venue to be named soon, says UCI|date=3 March 2014|work=theguardian.com}}</ref><ref>[http://www.rad-net.de/html/bdr/bekanntmachungen/2013/20130925-int-bahnkalender_vorkalender2014-2015.pdf Calendar]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2014/aug/20/2015-track-world-championships-velodrome-paris-saint-quentin-en-yvelines |title=2015 Track World Championships will be at new Paris velodrome |date=20 August 2014 |website=theguardian.com |access-date=22 August 2014}}</ref>

==Schedule==
This was the schedule of events:<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mondiauxpiste-france2015.com/uploads/2014/09/Programme2015.pdf |title=Competition schedule |access-date=24 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210160136/http://www.mondiauxpiste-france2015.com/uploads/2014/09/Programme2015.pdf |archive-date=10 February 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

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|bgcolor="#D0A9F5" align=center|&nbsp;&nbsp; ||Competition
|bgcolor="#FFDF80" align=center|F||Final
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{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%; line-height:1.25em;"
|+'''Men'''
|- style="text-align:center;"
! Date → || colspan="3"|Wed 18 || colspan="3"|Thu 19 || colspan="3"|Fri 20 || colspan="4"|Sat 21 || colspan="4"|Sun 22
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!Event   ↓ || style="width:2.5em;"|A ||style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|E ||style="width:2.5em;"|A ||style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|E || style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|A || style="width:2.5em;"|E || colspan="2"|A ||style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"| E || style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|M || style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"| A
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's 1 km time trial ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="2"| ||style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"| 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's individual pursuit ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="2" bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q ||colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="4"| 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's keirin ||colspan="3"| ||style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |1st || style="background-color:#D0A9F5;"|2nd||style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"|  
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's omnium ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|SR || bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|IP || bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|ER ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|TT|| bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|FL|| colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |PR ||colspan="4"| 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's points race ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="2"| ||style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"| 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's scratch ||colspan="3"| || ||colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"|  
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's sprint ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="2" bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q <small><sup>1</sup>/<sub>16</sub></small> <small><sup>1</sup>/<sub>8</sub></small> ||colspan="2"| ||colspan="2" style="background-color:#D0A9F5;"|¼||style="background-color:#D0A9F5;"|½||style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's team pursuit ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q||colspan="2"| || bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|1st||colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"|   
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's team sprint || ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q||style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"| 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Men's madison ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="2"| ||colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F  
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{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:95%; line-height:1.25em;"
|+'''Women'''
|- style="text-align:center;"
! Date → || colspan="3"|Wed 18 || colspan="3"|Thu 19 || colspan="3"|Fri 20 || colspan="4"|Sat 21 || colspan="4"|Sun 22
|-
!Event   ↓ || style="width:2.5em;"|A ||style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|E ||style="width:2.5em;"|A ||style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|E || colspan="2"|A || style="width:2.5em;"|E ||style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|A ||style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"| E || style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"|M || style="width:2.5em;" colspan="2"| A 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's 500 m time trial ||colspan="3"| || ||colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"| 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's individual pursuit ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="2" bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q ||style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"| 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's keirin ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="2" style="background-color:#D0A9F5;" |1st ||style="background-color:#D0A9F5;"|2nd||style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F 
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's omnium ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|SR || bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|IP || colspan="2" bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|ER ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|TT|| bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|FL|| colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|PR
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's points race || ||colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"|  
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's scratch ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="2"| || colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="4"|  
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's sprint ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="2" bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q <small><sup>1</sup>/<sub>16</sub></small> <small><sup>1</sup>/<sub>8</sub></small> ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|¼||colspan="2"| ||style="background-color:#D0A9F5;"|½||style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="4"|  
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's team pursuit ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q||colspan="2"| ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|1st|| colspan="2" style="background-color:#FFDF80;" |F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"|  
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="text-align:left;" | Women's team sprint || ||bgcolor="#D0A9F5"|Q||style="background-color:#FFDF80;"|F ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="3"| ||colspan="4"| ||colspan="4"|  
|}
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{{center|1=<small>A = Afternoon session, E = Evening session<br/>Q = qualifiers, 1st = first round, 2nd = second round, <sup>1</sup>/<sub>16</sub> = sixteenth finals, <sup>1</sup>/<sub>8</sub> = eighth finals, ¼ = quarterfinals, ½ = semifinals<br />SR = Scratch Race, IP = Individual Pursuit, ER = Elimination Race, TT = Time Trial, FL = Flying Lap, PR = Points Race</small>}}

==Participating nations==

385 cyclists from 38 countries were registered for the championships.<ref>{{cite web|title=Entry list women|url=http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/NewsGeneral/16/85/16/20150212_SQEY_WE_EntryListUCIwebsite_English.PDF|work=UCI|date=18 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Entry list men|url=http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/NewsGeneral/16/85/15/20150212_SQEY_ME_EntryListUCIwebsite_English.PDF|work=UCI|date=18 February 2015}}</ref> The number of cyclists per nation is shown in parentheses.

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! Participating nations<br /><small>Click on a nation to go to the nations' 2015 Championships page</small>
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==Medal summary==
===Medal table===
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | host           = 
 | flag_template  = flagUCITrack
 | event          = 
 | team           = 
 | gold_FRA = 5 | silver_FRA = 0 | bronze_FRA = 2
 | gold_AUS = 4 | silver_AUS = 4 | bronze_AUS = 3
 | gold_GER = 3 | silver_GER = 1 | bronze_GER = 3
 | gold_RUS = 2 | silver_RUS = 2 | bronze_RUS = 0
 | gold_NED = 1 | silver_NED = 2 | bronze_NED = 1
 | gold_NZL = 1 | silver_NZL = 2 | bronze_NZL = 1
 | gold_CHN = 1 | silver_CHN = 0 | bronze_CHN = 1
 | gold_COL = 1 | silver_COL = 0 | bronze_COL = 0
 | gold_SUI = 1 | silver_SUI = 0 | bronze_SUI = 0
 | gold_GBR = 0 | silver_GBR = 3 | bronze_GBR = 0
 | gold_ESP = 0 | silver_ESP = 2 | bronze_ESP = 0
 | gold_USA = 0 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 2
 | gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 1 | bronze_ITA = 1
 | gold_JPN = 0 | silver_JPN = 1 | bronze_JPN = 0
 | gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 2
 | gold_BEL = 0 | silver_BEL = 0 | bronze_BEL = 1
 | gold_CUB = 0 | silver_CUB = 0 | bronze_CUB = 1
 | gold_MAS = 0 | silver_MAS = 0 | bronze_MAS = 1
}}

===Medalists===
 |- bgcolor="#cccccc"
| colspan=7 | '''Men's events'''
|-
|Men's sprint<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010101FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's sprint Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's sprint}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|{{nowrap|Men's 1 km time trial}}<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010263FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's 1 km time trial Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's 1 km time trial}} 
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|{{nowrap|Men's individual pursuit}}<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010301FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's individual pursuit Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's individual pursuit}}
|-
|Men's team pursuit<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010401FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's team pursuit Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team pursuit}}
| {{flagUCITrack|NZL}}<br />Pieter Bulling<br />Dylan Kennett<br />Alex Frame<br />Marc Ryan
| {{flagUCITrack|GBR}}<br />Ed Clancy<br />Steven Burke<br />Owain Doull<br />Andrew Tennant
| {{flagUCITrack|AUS}}<br />Jack Bobridge<br />Alexander Edmondson<br />Mitchell Mulhern<br />Miles Scotson
|-
|Men's team sprint<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010501FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's team sprint Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's team sprint}}
| {{flagUCITrack|FRA}}<br />Grégory Baugé<br />Michaël D'Almeida<br />Kévin Sireau
| {{flagUCITrack|NZL}}<br />Eddie Dawkins<br />Ethan Mitchell<br />Sam Webster
| {{flagUCITrack|GER}}<br />Joachim Eilers<br />René Enders<br />Robert Förstemann
|-
|Men's keirin<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010601FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's keirin Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's keirin}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|Men's scratch<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010701FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's scratch Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's scratch}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|Men's points race<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010801FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's points race Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's points race}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|Men's madison<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010901FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Men's madison Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's madison}}
| {{flagUCITrack|FRA}}<br />Bryan Coquard<br />Morgan Kneisky
| {{flagUCITrack|ITA}}<br />Liam Bertazzo<br />Elia Viviani
| {{flagUCITrack|BEL}}<br />Jasper De Buyst<br />Otto Vergaerde
|-
|Men's omnium<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003010A64FFFFFFFFFFFFFF01 Men's omnium Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Men's omnium}}
|- style="background:#ccc;"
| colspan=7 | '''Women's events'''
|-
|Women's sprint<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021101FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's sprint Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's sprint}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|{{nowrap|Women's 500 m time trial}}<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021263FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's 500 m time trial Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's 500 m time trial}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|Women's individual pursuit<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021301FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's individual pursuit Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's individual pursuit}}
|-
|Women's team pursuit<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021401FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's team pursuit Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team pursuit}}
| {{flagUCITrack|AUS}}<br />Annette Edmondson<br />Ashlee Ankudinoff<br />Amy Cure<br />Melissa Hoskins
| {{flagUCITrack|GBR}}<br />Katie Archibald<br />Laura Trott<br />Elinor Barker<br />Joanna Rowsell
| {{flagUCITrack|CAN}}<br />Allison Beveridge<br />Jasmin Glaesser<br />Kirsti Lay<br />Stephanie Roorda
|-
|Women's team sprint<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021501FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's team sprint Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's team sprint}}
| {{flagUCITrack|CHN}}<br />Gong Jinjie<br />Zhong Tianshi
| {{flagUCITrack|RUS}}<br />Daria Shmeleva<br />Anastasia Voinova
| {{flagUCITrack|AUS}}<br />Kaarle McCulloch<br />Anna Meares
|-
|Women's keirin<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021601FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's keirin Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's keirin}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|Women's scratch<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021701FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's scratch Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's scratch}}
|- bgcolor="#e6e6e6"
|Women's points race<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021801FFFFFFFFFFFFFF02 Women's points race Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's points race}}
|-
|Women's omnium<ref>[http://www.tissottiming.com/File/Download?id=00030C0003021964FFFFFFFFFFFFFF01 Women's omnium Results]</ref><br />{{DetailsLink|2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships – Women's omnium}}
|}
*Shaded events are non-Olympic

==Broadcasting==
36 TV stations broadcast the event.<ref>{{cite web|title=TV Partners|url=http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/NewsGeneral/16/75/95/2015UCITrackWorldChampionships-TVPartners_Neutral.pdf|publisher=UCI|access-date=18 February 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=TV Schedule|url=http://www.uci.ch/mm/Document/News/NewsGeneral/16/85/49/2015UCITrackWorldChampionships-TVSchedule-14.02.15_Neutral.pdf|publisher=UCI|access-date=18 February 2015}}</ref>

==See also==
*Cycling at the 2015 Pan American Games

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180201075514/http://www.tissottiming.com/Competition/00030C0003FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF/CT/2015 Official results]
*[http://www.uci.ch/track/ucievents/2015-track-uci-track-cycling-world-championships/108422515/ UCI Championships' page]


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