World Athletics Championships: Champions & GB medallists from 2015

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Usain Bolt won three golds in 2015

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The reigning champions from the 2015 World Championships in Beijing:

100m: Usain Bolt (Jam)/Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (Jam)

200m: Usain Bolt (Jam)/Dafne Schippers (Ned)

400m: Wayde van Niekerk (SA)/Allyson Felix (USA)

800m: David Rudisha (Ken)/Maryna Arzamasava (Blr)

1500m: Asbel Kiprop (Ken)/Genzebe Dibaba (Eth)

5,000m: Mo Farah (GB)/Almaz Ayana (Eth)

10,000m: Mo Farah (GB)/Vivian Cheruiyot (Ken)

Marathon: Ghirmay Ghebreslassie (Eri)/Mare Dibaba (Eth)

110/100m hurdles: Sergey Shubenkov (Rus)/Danielle Williams (Jam)

400m hurdles: Nicholas Bett (Ken)/Zuzana Hejnova (Cze)

3,000m steeplechase: Ezekiel Kemboi (Ken)/Hyvin Jepkemoi (Ken)

20km race walk: Miguel Angel Lopez (Spn)/Liu Hong (Chn)

50km race walk: Matej Toth (Svk)/NA

4x100m relay: Jamaica/Jamaica

4x400m relay: United States/Jamaica

High jump: Derek Drouin (Can)/Maria Kuchina (Rus)

Pole vault: Shawnacy Barber (Can)/Yarisley Silva (Cub)

Long jump: Greg Rutherford (GB)/Tianna Bartoletta (USA)

Triple jump: Christian Taylor (USA)/Caterine Ibarguen (Col)

Shot put: Joe Kovacs (USA)/Christina Schwanitz (Ger)

Discus: Piotr Malachowski (Pol)/Denia Caballero (Cub)

Hammer: Pawel Fadjek (Pol)/Anita Wlodarczyk (Pol)

Javelin: Julius Yego (Ken)/Katharina Molitor (Ger)

Decathlon/heptathlon: Ashton Eaton (USA)/Jessica Enis-Hill (GB)

2015 British medallists

Gold

Mo Farah (men's 5,000m) - day eight

Greg Rutherford (men's long jump) - day four

Jessica Ennis-Hill (heptathlon) - day two

Mo Farah (men's 10,000m) - day one

Silver

Shara Proctor (women's long jump) - day seven

Bronze

Women's 4x400m relay - day nine

Men's 4x400m relay - day nine

2015 medal table (top 10)

Rank

Country

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

1

Kenya

7

6

3

16

2

Jamaica

7

2

3

12

3

United States

6

6

6

18

4

Great Britain

4

1

2

7

5

Ethiopia

3

3

2

8

6

Poland

3

1

4

8

7

Canada

2

3

3

8

7

Germany

2

3

3

8

9

Russia

2

1

1

4

10

Cuba

2

1

0

3

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