2015 World Figure Skating Championships


The 2015 World [Figure Skating Championships] was an international figure skating competition in the 2014–15 [figure skating season|2014–15 season]. Figure skaters competed for the title of World champion in men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing.
In June 2012, it was announced that Shanghai, China would host the 2015 Worlds. All events were held at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center.

Qualification

Skaters are eligible for the event if they are representing an ISU member nations and have reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2014 in their place of birth. National associations select their entries according to their own criteria but the ISU mandates that their selections achieve a minimum technical elements score at an international event prior to the World Championships.

Number of entries per discipline

Based on the results of the 2014 World Championships, each ISU member nation can field one to three entries per discipline.

Entries

Member nations began announcing their selections in January 2015.
CountryMenLadiesPairsIce dancing
Anastasia Galustyan
Brendan KerryBrooklee Han
Kerstin FrankMiriam Ziegler / Severin KieferBarbora Silna / Juri Kurakin
Pavel IgnatenkoMaria Paliakova / Nikita BochkovViktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev
Nam Nguyen
Jeremy Ten		Gabrielle Daleman
Alaine Chartrand		Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford
Lubov Ilyushechkina / Dylan Moscovitch
Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau		Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier
Alexandra Paul / Mitchell Islam
Song Nan
Yan Han		Li ZijunPang Qing / Tong Jian
Peng Cheng / Zhang Hao
Sui Wenjing / Han Cong		Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu
Michal Březina
Petr Coufal		Eliška Březinová
Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen
Irina Shtork / Taavi Rand
Kiira KorpiCecilia Torn / Jussiville Partanen
Florent Amodio
Chafik Besseghier		Maé-Bérénice MéitéVanessa James / Morgan CiprèsGabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
Elene Gedevanishvili
Peter LiebersNicole SchottMari Vartmann / Aaron Van CleaveNelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi
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Results

Men

The Men's short program was held on March 27. The free skate was held on March 28.

Ladies

The Ladies short program was held on March 26. The free skate was held on March 28, 2015.

Pairs

The pairs short program was held on March 25. The free skate was held on March 26.

Ice dancing

The short dance was held on March 25. The free dance was held on March 27, 2015.

Medals summary

Medalists

Medals for overall placement:
Small medals for placement in the short segment:
Small medals for placement in the free segment:

By country

Table of medals for overall placement: