| Index | |||||||
| Judo - Men | |||||||
| under 63kg | under 68kg | under 70kg | |||||
| 1960 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Schiessieder | FDR | ||
| 1961 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Melembourg | FRA | ||
| 1962 | European | Snijders | NED | ¬ | Borreau | FRA | |
| 1963 | European | Boguliubov | URS | ¬ | Borreau | FRA | |
| 1964 | European | Boguliubov | URS | ¬ | Borreau | FRA | |
| 1964 | Olympics | Nakatani | JPN | ¬ | ¬ | ||
| 1965 | European | Iliuschin | URS | ¬ | Stepanov | URS | |
| 1965 | World | ¬ | Matsuda | JPN | ¬ | ||
| 1966 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Suslin | URS | ||
| 1967 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Suslin | URS | ||
| 1967 | World | Shigedka | JPN | ¬ | Minatoya | JPN | |
| 1968 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Martkoplichvili | URS | ||
| 1968 | Olympics | ¬ | ¬ | ¬ | |||
| 1969 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Feist | FRA | ||
| 1969 | World | Sonada Y. | JPN | ¬ | Minatoya | JPN | |
| 1970 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Mounier | FRA | ||
| 1971 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Mounier | FRA | ||
| 1971 | World | Kawaguchi | JPN | ¬ | Suzawa | JPN | |
| 1972 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Mounier | FRA | ||
| 1972 | Olympics | Kawaguchi | JPN | ¬ | Nomura T. | JPN | |
| 1973 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Melnitchenko | URS | ||
| 1973 | World | Nimami | JPN | ¬ | Nomura T. | JPN | |
| 1974 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Melnitchenko | URS | ||
| 1975 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Reissmann | DDR | ||
| 1975 | World | Nimami | JPN | ¬ | Nevzorov | URS | |
| 1976 | European | ¬ | ¬ | Tuncsik | HUN | ||
| 1976 | Olympics | Rodriguez | CUB | ¬ | Nevzorov | URS | |
| under 60kg | under 65kg | under 71kg | |||||
| 1977 | European | Pogorelov | URS | Delvingt | FRA | Nevzorov | URS |
| 1978 | European | Mariani | ITA | Reissmann | DDR | Kruger | DDR |
| 1979 | European | Mariani | ITA | Solodukhin | URS | Adams | GBR |
| 1979 | World | Rey | FRA | Solodukhin | URS | Katsuki | JPN |
| 1980 | European | Mariani | ITA | Reissmann | DDR | Vlad | ROM |
| 1980 | Olympics | Rey | FRA | Solodukhin | URS | Gamba | ITA |
| 1981 | European | Dziemianuk | POL | Nicolae | ROM | Lehmann | DDR |
| 1981 | World | Moriwaka | JPN | Kashiwazaki | JPN | Chong-Hak Park | KOR |
| 1982 | European | Tlechari | URS | Reissmann | DDR | Gamba | ITA |
| 1983 | European | Tlechari | URS | Rey | FRA | Melillo | FRA |
| 1983 | World | Tlechari | URS | Solodukhin | URS | Nakanishi | JPN |
| 1984 | European | Tlechari | URS | Alexandre | FRA | Namalguan | URS |
| 1984 | Olympics | Hosokawa | JPN | Matsuoka | JPN | Anh | KOR |
| 1985 | European | Tlechari | URS | Illie-Serban | ROM | Namalguan | URS |
| 1985 | World | Hosokawa | JPN | Sokolov | URS | Anh | KOR |
| 1986 | European | Csak | HUN | Sokolov | URS | Haitosz | HUN |
| 1987 | European | Roux | FRA | Hansen | FRA | Blach | POL |
| 1987 | World | Jae Kim | KOR | Yamamoto | JPN | Swain | USA |
| 1988 | European | Tokiuashvili | URS | Carabetta | FRA | Ruiz | ESP |
| 1988 | Olympics | Jae Kim | KOR | Kyung Lee | KOR | Alexandre | FRA |
| 1989 | European | Tokiuashvili | URS | Carabetta | FRA | Korhonen | FIN |
| 1989 | World | Tokiuashvili | URS | Becanovic | YUG | Koga | JPN |
| 1990 | European | Pradayrol | FRA | Carabetta | FRA | Schumacher | FDR |
| 1991 | European | Pradayrol | FRA | Born | SUI | Dott | GER |
| 1991 | World | Koshino | JPN | Quellmalz | GER | Koga | JPN |
| 1992 | European | Gusseinov | CIS | Campargue | FRA | Haimberger | AUT |
| 1992 | Olympics | Gusseinov | CIS | Sampaio | BRA | Koga | JPN |
| 1993 | European | Gusseinov | AZE | Kosminin | RUS | Dgeboeadze | GEO |
| 1993 | World | Sonoda | JPN | Nakamura K. | JPN | Cung | KOR |
| 1994 | European | Giovinazzo | ITA | Dratschko | RUS | Kosminin | RUS |
| 1995 | European | Donohoe | GBR | Schlatter | GER | Schmidt | GER |
| 1995 | World | Ojeguine | RUS | Quellmalz | GER | Hideshima | JPN |
| 1996 | European | Vazagachvili | GEO | Revazishvili | GEO | Kingston | GBR |
| 1996 | Olympics | Nomura T. | JPN | Quellmalz | GER | Nakamura K. | JPN |
| 1997 | European | Mamedov | BLR | Ozkan | TUR | Vazagachvili | GEO |
| 1997 | World | Nomura T. | JPN | Kim Hyuk | KOR | Nakamura K. | JPN |
| 1998 | European | Khergiani | GEO | Benboudaoud | FRA | Maddaloni | ITA |
| 1999 | European | Penas | ESP | Benboudaoud | FRA | Maddaloni | ITA |
| 1999 | World | Poulot | CUB | Benboudaoud | FRA | Pedro | USA |
| 2000 | European | Ismaylov | AZE | Von Kalken | NED | Almeida | POR |
| 2000 | Olympics | Nomura T. | JPN | Ozkan | TUR | Maddaloni | ITA |
| 2001 | European | Ismaylov | AZE | Mirzaliyev | UKR | Bilodid | UKR |
| 2001 | World | Lounifi | TUN | Miriesmacili | IRI | Makarov | RUS |
| 2002 | European | Douma | FRA | Ungvari | HUN | Laryukov | BLR |
| under 66kg | under 73kg | ||||||
| 2003 | European | Khergiani | GEO | Darbelet | FRA | Bilodid | UKR |
| 2003 | World | Choi | KOR | Miriesmacili | IRI | Lee W.H. | KOR |
| 2004 | European | Paischer | AUT | Demirel | TUR | Uematsu | ESP |
| 2004 | Olympics | Nomura T. | JPN | Uchishiba | JPN | Lee W.H. | KOR |
| 2005 | European | Nazaryan | ARM | Ismaylov | AZE | Braun | HUN |
| 2005 | World | Fallon | GBR | Derly | BRA | Braun | HUN |
| 2006 | European | Fallon | GBR | Kedelashvili | GEO | Mammadli | AZE |
| 2007 | European | Kishmakhov | RUS | Kedelashvili | GEO | Mezhidov | RUS |
| 2007 | World | Houkes | NED | Derly | BRA | Wang | KOR |
| 2008 | European | Paischer | AUT | Kedelashvili | GEO | Van Tichelt | BEL |
| 2008 | Olympics | Choi | KOR | Uchishiba | JPN | Mammadli | AZE |
| 2009 | European | Galstyan | RUS | Ungvari | HUN | Soroka | UKR |
| 2009 | World | Zantaraya | UKR | Khashbaatar | MGL | Wang K-C. | KOR |
| 2010 | European | Milous | FRA | Uriarte | ESP | Pina | POR |
| 2010 | World | Sobirov | UZB | Morishita | JPN | Akimoto | JPN |
| 2011 | European | Zantaraya | UKR | Ungvari | HUN | Pina | POR |
| 2011 | World | Gwang Hyeon | KOR | Kowalski | POL | Zaripkanov | KAZ |