| Iaaf: | AUS |
| Fedname: | Athletics Australia |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Games: | World Championships in Athletics |
| Location: | Beijing |
| Competitors: | 43 |
| Gold: | 0 |
| Silver: | 2 |
| Bronze: | 0 |
| Rank: | 20 |
| Previous: | 2013 |
| Next: | 2017 |
| Website: | www.athletics.com.au |
Australia competed at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, from 22–30 August 2015.
The following competitors from Australia won medals at the Championships
| Medal | Athlete | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August | ||||
| 29 August |
(q – qualified, NM – no mark, SB – season best)
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Jeffrey Riseley | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | 800 metres | 1:46.79 | 14 Q | did not start | did not advance | ||
| style=text-align:left | Josh Ralph | 1:48.90 | 35 | did not advance | |||||
| style=text-align:left | Ryan Gregson | style=text-align:left | 1500 metres | 3:43.54 | 29 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Collis Birmingham | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | 5000 metres | 13:34.58 | 15 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Brett Robinson | 13:49.63 | 25 | did not advance | |||||
| style=text-align:left | Nicholas Hough | style=text-align:left | 110 metres hurdles | 13.69 | 28 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | James Nipperess | style=text-align:left | 3000 metres steeplechase | 8:56.01 | 33 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Dane Bird-Smith | style=text-align:left rowspan=3 | 20 kilometres walk | 1:21:37 | 8 | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Chris Erickson | 1:25:15 | 33 | ||||||
| style=text-align:left | Jared Tallent | 1:24:19 | 26 | ||||||
| style=text-align:left | Chris Erickson | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | 50 kilometres walk | 3:51:26 SB | 13 | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Jared Tallent | 3:42:17 SB | |||||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | |||||
| style=text-align:left | Fabrice Lapierre | style=text-align:left | Long jump | 8.03 | 11 q | 8.24 SB | ||
| style=text-align:left | Joel Baden | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | High jump | 2.26 SB | 21 | did not advance | ||
| style=text-align:left | Brandon Starc | 2.31 PB | 5 Q | 2.25 | 12 | |||
| style=text-align:left | Benn Harradine | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | Discus throw | 62.48 | 12 q | 62.05 | 10 | |
| style=text-align:left | Julian Wruck | 62.63 | 10 q | 60.01 | 12 | |||
| style=text-align:left | Hamish Peacock | style=text-align:left | Javelin throw | 79.37 | 18 | did not advance | ||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Melissa Breen | style=text-align:left | 100 metres | 11.61 | 41 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Ella Nelson | style=text-align:left | 200 metres | 23.33 | 38 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Anneliese Rubie | style=text-align:left | 400 metres | 51.69 PB | 23 q | 52.04 | 22 | did not advance | |
| style=text-align:left | Melissa Duncan | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | 1500 metres | 4:09.29 | 20 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Heidi See | 4:20.65 | 33 | did not advance | |||||
| style=text-align:left | Madeline Heiner | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | 5000 metres | 15:47.97 | 16 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Eloise Wellings | 15:26.67 SB | 10 Q | 15:09.62 SB | 10 | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Julia Degan | style=text-align:left rowspan=3 | Marathon | 2:49:26 SB | 46 | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Sinead Diver | 2:36:38 SB | 21 | ||||||
| style=text-align:left | Sarah Klein | 2:37:58 SB | 23 | ||||||
| style=text-align:left | Michelle Jenneke | style=text-align:left | 100 metres hurdles | 13.02 | 17 Q | 13.01 | 18 | did not advance | |
| style=text-align:left | Lauren Wells | style=text-align:left | 400 metres hurdles | 55.65 SB | 12 Q | 56.04 | 14 | did not advance | |
| style=text-align:left | Madeline Heiner | style=text-align:left rowspan=3 | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:30.79 | 16 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Genevieve LaCaze | 9:39.35 | 22 | did not advance | |||||
| style=text-align:left | Victoria Mitchell | 9:43.73 | 26 | did not advance | |||||
| style=text-align:left | Anneliese Rubie Jessica Gulli Lauren Wells Morgan Mitchell | style=text-align:left | 4 × 400 metres relay | 3:28.61 SB | 12 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Kelly Ruddick | style=text-align:left rowspan=3 | 20 kilometres walk | did not start | |||||
| style=text-align:left | Beki Smith | Disqualified | |||||||
| style=text-align:left | Rachel Tallent | 1:36:27 | 34 | ||||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Eleanor Patterson | style=text-align:left | High jump | 1.92 | =9 q | 1.92 | 8 |
| style=text-align:left | Alana Boyd | style=text-align:left rowspan=2 | Pole vault | 4.55 | =11 q | 4.60 | 11 |
| style=text-align:left | Nina Kennedy | No mark | did not advance | ||||
| style=text-align:left | Brooke Stratton | style=text-align:left | Long jump | 6.64 | 14 | did not advance | |
| style=text-align:left | Dani Samuels | style=text-align:left | Discus throw | 62.01 | 8 q | 63.14 | 6 |
| style=text-align:left | Kimberley Mickle | style=text-align:left rowspan=3 | Javelin throw | 59.83 | 22 | did not advance | |
| style=text-align:left | Kathryn Mitchell | 61.04 | 17 | did not advance | |||
| style=text-align:left | Kelsey-Lee Roberts | 60.18 | 20 | did not advance | |||