Who won what in 2015

A list of winners in major sporting competitions in 2015.

WHO WON WHAT IN WORLD SPORT IN 2015

GOLF - major championships

Men:

Masters - Jordan Spieth (USA)

US Open - Jordan Spieth (USA)

British Open - Zach Johnson (USA)

PGA Championship - Jason Day (AUS)

Women:

ANA Inspiration - Brittany Lincicome (USA)

LPGA Championship - Inbee Park (KOR)

US Women's Open - Chun In-gee (KOR)

Women's British Open - Inbee Park (KOR)

The Evian Championship - Lydia Ko (NZL)

TENNIS - grand slams:

Men:

Australian Open - Novak Djokovic (SER)

French Open - Stanislas Wawrinka (SUI)

Wimbledon - Novak Djokovic (SER)

US Open - Novak Djokovic (SER)

Women:

Australian Open - Serena Williams (USA)

French Open - Serena Williams (USA)

Wimbledon - Serena Williams (USA)

US Open - Flavia Pennetta (ITA)

Team:

Davis Cup - Great Britain

Fed Cup - Czech Republic

SOCCER:

Asian Cup - Australia

African Cup of Nations - Cote d'Ivoire

Copa America - Chile

A-League - Melbourne Victory

English Premier League - Chelsea

Spanish Liga - FC Barcelona

Italian Serie A - Juventus

German Bundesliga - Bayern Munich

Champions League - FC Barcelona

Europa League - Sevilla FC

CRICKET:

ICC World Cup - Australia

The Ashes - England

Sheffield Shield - Victoria

One Day Cup - New South Wales

Big Bash League - Perth Scorchers

Indian Premier League - Mumbai Indians

RUGBY LEAGUE:

State of Origin - Queensland

NRL - North Queensland Cowboys

Dally M - Johnathan Thurston

AFL:

Premier - Hawthorn Hawks

Brownlow Medal - Nat Fyfe

RUGBY UNION:

World Cup - New Zealand

Rugby Championship - Australia

Bledisloe Cup - New Zealand

Six Nations - Ireland

Super Rugby - Highlanders

National Rugby Championship - Brisbane City

CYCLING - grand tours:

Tour de France - Chris Froome (ENG)

Giro d'Italia - Alberto Contador (ESP)

Vuelta a Espana - Fabio Aru (ITA)

BASEBALL:

World series - Kansas City Royals

American football:

NFL Super Bowl - New England Patriots

HOCKEY:

Men's Hockey World League - Australia

Women's Hockey World League - Argentina

ATHLETICS:

IAAF male athlete of the year - Ashton Eaton (USA)

IAAF female athlete of the year - Genzebe Dibaba (ETH)

MOTOR RACING:

V8 Supercars - Mark Winterbottom

Formula One - Lewis Hamilton

MotoGP - Jorge Lorenzo

TRIATHLON:

World championship (Olympic distance)

Men - Javier Gomez (ESP)

Women - Gwen Jorgensen (USA)

SURFING - world championship tours:

Men - Adriano de Souza (BRA)

Women - Carissa Moore (HAW)

BASKETBALL:

NBA - Golden State Warriors

WNBA - Minnesota Lynx

NBL - New Zealand Breakers

WNBL - Townsville Fire

NETBALL:

World Cup - Australia

ANZ Championship - Queensland Firebirds

HORSE RACING:

Cox Plate

Horse - Winx

Jockey - Hugh Bowman

Trainer - Chris Waller

Caulfield Cup

Horse - Mongolian Khan

Jockey - Opie Bosson

Trainer - Murray Baker

Melbourne Cup

Horse - Prince of Penzance

Jockey - Michelle Payne

Trainer - Darren Weir

Golden Slipper

Horse - Vancouver

Jockey - Tommy Berry

Trainer - Gai Waterhouse


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