| Année et Lieu |
Vainqueur |
Finaliste |
Demi-finalistes |
2023  Durban |
 Fan Zhendong (2) |
Wang Chuqin |
Liang Jingkun
Ma Long (3) |
2021  Houston[1] |
Fan Zhendong |  Truls Möregårdh | Liang Jingkun
 Timo Boll |
2019  Budapest |
Ma Long.(3) | Mattias Falck | Liang Jingkun
 An Jae-hyun |
| 2017 Düsseldorf | Ma Long.(2) | Fan Zhendong | Xu Xin
Lee Sang-su |
| 2015 Suzhou | Ma Long | Fang Bo | Fan Zhendong
Zhang Jike |
2013  Paris | Zhang Jike.(2) | Wang Hao | Xu Xin
Ma Long |
2011  Rotterdam | Zhang Jike | Wang Hao | Ma Long
Timo Boll |
2009  Yokohama | Wang Hao | Wang Liqin | Ma Lin
Ma Long |
2007  Zagreb | Wang Liqin.(3) | Ma Lin | Wang Hao
Ryu Seung Min |
| 2005 Shanghai | Wang Liqin (2) | Ma Lin |  Michael Maze
Oh Sang-Eun |
| 2003 Paris |  Werner Schlager | Joo Se-Hyuk | Kong Linghui
 Kalínikos Kreánga |
| 2001 Osaka | Wang Liqin | Kong Linghui | Ma Lin
 Chiang Peng-Lung |
| 1999 Eindhoven | Liu Guoliang | Ma Lin | Werner Schlager
Jan-Ove Waldner |
1997 .svg.png.webp) Manchester | Jan-Ove Waldner.(2) |  Vladimir Samsonov | Kong Linghui
Yan Sen |
| 1995 Tianjin | Kong Linghui | Liu Guoliang | Ding Song
Wang Tao |
| 1993 Göteborg | Jean-Philippe Gatien | .svg.png.webp) Jean-Michel Saive | Zoran Primorac
Jan-Ove Waldner |
| 1991 Chiba | Jörgen Persson | Jan-Ove Waldner | Kim Taek-Soo
Ma Wenge |
| 1989 Dortmund | Jan-Ove Waldner | Jörgen Persson |  Andrzej Grubba
Yu Shentong |
1987  New Delhi | Jiang Jialiang.(2) | Jan-Ove Waldner | Chen Xinhua
Teng Yi |
| 1985 Göteborg | Jiang Jialiang | Chen Longcan | Teng Yi
 Lo Chuentsung |
| 1983 Tokyo | Guo Yuehua.(2) | Cai Zhenhua | Jiang Jialiang
Wang Huiyuan |
1981 .svg.png.webp) Novi Sad | Guo Yuehua | Cai Zhenhua | Stellan Bengtsson
Dragutin Šurbek |
1979  Pyongyang | Seiji Ono | Guo Yuehua | Li Zhenshi
Liang Geliang |
| 1977 Birmingham | Mitsuru Kohno | Guo Yuehua | Huang Liang
Liang Geliang |
| 1975 Calcutta | István Jonyer | Anton Stipancic | Mitsuru Kohno
Norio Takashima |
| 1973 Sarajevo | Hsi Enting | Kjell Johansson | Anton Stipancic
Dragutin Šurbek |
| 1971 Nagoya | Stellan Bengtsson | Shigeo Itoh | Hsi Enting
Dragutin Šurbek |
| 1969 Munich | Shigeo Itoh | Eberhard Scholer | Kenji Kasai
Tokio Tasaka |
| 1967 Stockholm | Nobuhiko Hasegawa | Mitsuru Kohno | Koji Kimura
Eberhard Scholer |
| 1965 Ljubljana | Chuang Tsetung.(3) | Li Fujung | Chou Lansun
Eberhard Scholer |
1963  Prague | Chuang Tsetung | Li Fujung | Chang Shihlin
Wang Chihliang |
| 1961 Pékin | Chuang Tsetung | Li Fujung | Chang Shihlin
Hsu Yinsheng |
| 1959 Dortmund | Jung Kuotuan | Ferenc Sido | Richard Miles
Ichiro Ogimura |
| 1957 Stockholm | Toshiaki Tanaka.(2) | Ichiro Ogimura | Ivan Andreadis
Heinz Schneider |
| 1956 Tokyo | Ichiro Ogimura.(2) | Toshiaki Tanaka | Akio Nohira
Yoshio Tomita |
| 1955 Utrecht | Toshiaki Tanaka | Zarko Dolinar | Stephen Cafiero
.svg.png.webp) Ferenc Sido |
| 1954 Londres | Ichiro Ogimura | Tage Flisberg | Ivan Andreadis
 Richard Bergmann |
1953 .svg.png.webp) Bucarest | Ferenc Sido | Ivan Andreadis | József Koczian
Ladislav Stipek |
| 1952 Bombay | Hiroji Satoh | József Koczian | Guy Amouretti
René Roothooft |
| 1951 Wieden | Johnny Leach.(2) | Ivan Andreadis | Ferenc Sido
Vaclav Tereba |
| 1950 Budapest | Richard Bergmann.(4) | Ferenc Soos | Ivan Andreadis
Ferenc Sido |
| 1949 Stockholm | Johnny Leach | Bohumil Váňa | Martin Reisman
.svg.png.webp) Ferenc Soos |
| 1948 Londres | Richard Bergmann | Bohumil Váňa | Guy Amouretti
Ivan Andreadis |
| 1947 Paris | Bohumil Váňa (2) | Ferenc Sido | Louis Pagliaro
Johnny Leach |
1939  Le Caire | Richard Bergmann | Alojzy Ehrlich | Bohumil Váňa
.svg.png.webp) Zarko Dolinar |
| 1938 Londres | Bohumil Váňa | Richard Bergmann | Viktor Barna
.svg.png.webp) Tibor Hazi |
| 1937 Baden | Richard Bergmann | Alojzy Ehrlich | Hans Hartinger
Ferenc Soos |
| 1936 Prague | Stanislav Kolar | Alojzy Ehrlich | Richard Bergmann
Ferenc Soos |
| 1935 Londres | Viktor Barna.(5) | Miklós Szabados | Alojzy Ehrlich
Erwin Kohn |
| 1934 Paris | Viktor Barna | László Bellak | Tibor Hazi
Miklós Szabados |
| 1933 Baden | Viktor Barna | Stanislav Kolar | Adrian Haydon
Sandor Galancz |
| 1932 Prague | Viktor Barna | Miklós Szabados | Erwin Kohn
István Boros |
| 1931 Budapest | Miklós Szabados | Viktor Barna | Nikita Madjaroglou
Ferenc Kovács |
| 1930 Berlin | Viktor Barna | László Bellak | István Kelen
Lajos-Leopold David |
| 1929 Budapest | Fred Perry | Miklós Szabados | Adrian Haydon
Zoltán Mechlovits |
| 1928 Stockholm | Zoltán Mechlovits | László Bellak | Paul Flussmann
Alfred Liebster |
| 1926 Londres | Roland Jacobi | Zoltán Mechlovits | S. Suppiah
Munio Pillinger |