| Index | |||||
| Judo - Men | |||||
| over 95kg | Open | ||||
| 1960 | European | Geesink | NED | Geesink | NED |
| 1961 | European | Geesink | NED | Geesink | NED |
| 1961 | World | ¬ | Geesink | NED | |
| 1962 | European | Niemann | DDR | Kiknadze | URS |
| 1963 | European | Glahn | FDR | Nitz | DDR |
| 1964 | European | Niemann | DDR | Kiknadze | URS |
| 1964 | Olympics | ¬ | Geesink | NED | |
| 1965 | European | Niemann | DDR | Kiknadze | URS |
| 1965 | World | Geesink | NED | Inokuma | JPN |
| 1966 | European | Ruska | NED | Kiknadze | URS |
| 1967 | European | Ruska | NED | Geesink | NED |
| 1967 | World | Ruska | NED | Matsunaga | JPN |
| 1968 | European | Glahn | FDR | Saunin | URS |
| 1969 | European | Ruska | NED | Ruska | NED |
| 1969 | World | Suma | JPN | Shinomaki | JPN |
| 1970 | European | Glahn | FDR | Hennig | DDR |
| 1971 | European | Ruska | NED | Kusnezov | URS |
| 1971 | World | Ruska | NED | Shinomaki | JPN |
| 1972 | European | Ruska | NED | Ruska | NED |
| 1972 | Olympics | ¬ | Ruska | NED | |
| 1973 | European | Odeja | ESP | Novikov | URS |
| 1973 | World | Tagaki | JPN | Ninomiya | JPN |
| 1974 | European | Onashvili | URS | Novikov | URS |
| 1975 | European | Nidzeradze | URS | Onashvili | URS |
| 1975 | World | Endo | JPN | Vemura | JPN |
| 1976 | European | Novikov | URS | Kaschenov | URS |
| 1976 | Olympics | ¬ | Eumura | JPN | |
| 1977 | European | Rouge | FRA | Parisi | FRA |
| 1978 | European | Adelaar | NED | Lorenz | DDR |
| 1979 | European | Rouge | FRA | Tiurin | URS |
| 1979 | World | Yamashita | JPN | Endo | JPN |
| 1980 | European | Tiurin | URS | Van de Walle | BEL |
| 1980 | Olympics | Parisi | FRA | Lorenz | DDR |
| 1981 | European | Verichev | URS | Reszko | POL |
| 1981 | World | Yamashita | JPN | Yamashita | JPN |
| 1982 | European | Stohr | DDR | Tiurin | URS |
| 1983 | European | Biktachaiev | URS | Parisi | FRA |
| 1983 | World | Yamashita | JPN | Saito | JPN |
| 1984 | European | Van der Groeben | FDR | Parisi | FRA |
| 1984 | Olympics | Hitoshi | JPN | Yasuhir | JPN |
| 1985 | European | Verichev | URS | Van der Groeben | FDR |
| 1985 | World | Yong | KOR | Masaki | JPN |
| 1986 | European | Wilhelm | NED | Stohr | DDR |
| 1987 | European | Coic | ROM | Verichev | URS |
| 1987 | World | Verichev | URS | Ogawa | JPN |
| 1988 | European | Verichev | URS | Gordon | GBR |
| 1988 | Olympics | Saito | JPN | ¬ | |
| 1989 | European | Kubacki | POL | Salonen | FIN |
| 1989 | World | Ogawa | JPN | Ogawa | JPN |
| 1990 | European | Kosorotov | URS | Tolnai | HUN |
| 1991 | European | Stohr | GER | Beresnitzki | URS |
| 1991 | World | Kosorotov | CIS | Ogawa | JPN |
| 1992 | European | Moller | GER | Muller | GER |
| 1992 | Olympics | Khakhalechvili | CIS | ¬ | |
| 1993 | European | Khakhalechvili | GEO | Khakhalechvili | GEO |
| 1993 | World | Douillet | FRA | Kubacki | POL |
| 1994 | European | Douillet | FRA | Crost | FRA |
| 1995 | European | Kosorotov | RUS | Crosz | HUN |
| 1995 | World | Douillet | FRA | Douillet | FRA |
| 1996 | European | Khakhalechvili | GEO | Pertelson | EST |
| 1996 | Olympics | Douillet | FRA | ¬ | |
| 1997 | European | Tataroglu | TUR | Van Barneveld | BEL |
| 1997 | World | Douillet | FRA | Kubacki | POL |
| over 100kg | |||||
| 1998 | European | Tmenov | RUS | Tataroglu | TUR |
| 1999 | European | Tmenov | RUS | Tataroglu | TUR |
| 1999 | World | Shinohara | JPN | Shinohara | JPN |
| 2000 | European | Van der Geest | NED | Ruano | ESP |
| 2000 | Olympics | Douillet | FRA | ¬ | |
| 2001 | European | Tmenov | RUS | Mikhaylin | RUS |
| 2001 | World | Mikhaylin | RUS | Mikhaylin | RUS |
| 2002 | European | Tmenov | RUS | Van der Geest | NED |
| 2003 | European | Tmenov | RUS | Mikhaylin | RUS |
| 2003 | World | Muneta | JPN | Suzuki | JPN |
| 2004 | European | Tataroglu | TUR | ¬ | |
| 2004 | Olympics | Suzuki | JPN | ¬ | |
| 2005 | European | Mikhaylin | RUS | ¬ | |
| 2005 | World | Mikhaylin | RUS | Van der Geest | NED |
| 2006 | European | Toelzer | GER | ¬ | |
| 2007 | European | Riner | FRA | ¬ | |
| 2007 | World | Riner | FRA | Muneta | JPN |
| 2008 | European | Tmenov | RUS | ¬ | |
| 2008 | Olympics | Ishii | JPN | ¬ | |
| 2009 | European | Padar | EST | ¬ | |
| 2009 | World | Riner | FRA | ¬ | |
| 2010 | European | Makarau | BLR | ¬ | |
| 2010 | World | Riner | FRA | Kamikawa | JPN |
| 2011 | European | Riner | FRA | ¬ | |
| 2011 | World | Robin | FRA | ¬ | |