2015 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. This year, some sporting events listed below are qualifying ones, for athletes, to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. From July 2015 to May 2016, the venues for the 2016 Summer Olympics and Paralympics will be tested, by hosting various events in them.
In 2015, the foremost athletics event was the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing. The two other major global level competitions in 2015 are the World Cross Country Championships and the IAAF World Relays.
This article lists the 12 different combat sports and their results for 2018.
This article lists the in the water and on the water forms of aquatic sports for 2018.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2017.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2016.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2015.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2014.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2013.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2012.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2011.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2010.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2009.
This article lists the main weightlifting events and their results for 2019.
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Tashkent [1] 
United States won the overall medal tally.
Biała Podlaska [2] [3] 
Japan and 
Chinese Taipei won 3 gold medals and 8 overall medals each.
Ashgabat [4] 
China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
