| 1973 |
Belgrado |
Robin BACKHAUS (USA) |
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Steve GREGG (USA) |
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Hartmut FLÖCKNER (DDR) |
| 1975 |
Calì |
Bill FORRESTER (USA) |
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Roger PYTTEL (DDR) |
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Brian BRINKLEY (GBR) |
| 1978 |
Berlino Ovest |
Mike BRUNER (USA) |
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Steve GREGG (USA) |
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Roger PYTTEL (DDR) |
| 1982 |
Guayaquil |
Michael GROSS (GER) |
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Sergej FESENKO (URS) |
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Craig BEARDSLEY (USA) |
| 1986 |
Madrid |
Michael GROSS (GER) |
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Anthony MOSSE (NZL) |
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Benny NIELSEN (DAN) |
| 1991 |
Perth |
Melvin STEWART (USA) |
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Michael GROSS (GER) |
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Tamas DARNYI (HUN) |
| 1994 |
Roma |
Denis PANKRATOV (RUS) |
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Danyon LOADER (NZL) |
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Chris Carol BREMER (GER) |
| 1998 |
Perth |
Denys SYLANTJEV (UKR) |
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Frank ESPOSITO (FRA) |
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Tom MALCHOW (USA) |
| 2001 |
Fukuoka |
Michael PHELPS (USA) |
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Thomas MALCHOW (USA) |
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Anatolij POLJAKOV (RUS) |
| 2003 |
Barcellona |
Michael PHELPS (USA) |
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Takashi YAMAMOTO (JPN) |
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Thomas MALCHOW (USA) |
| 2005 |
Montreal |
Pawel KORZENIOWSKI (POL) |
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Takeshi MATSUDA (JPN) |
| |
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WU Peng (CHN) |
| 2007 |
Melbourne |
Michael PHELPS (USA) |
| |
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WU Peng (CHN) |
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Nikolaj SKVORCOV (RUS) |
| 2009 |
Roma |
Michael PHELPS (USA) |
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Pawel KORZENIOWSKI (POL) |
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Takeshi MATSUDA (JPN) |
| 2011 |
Shanghai |
Michael PHELPS (USA) |
| |
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Takeshi MATSUDA (JPN) |
| |
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WU Peng (CHN) |
| 2013 |
Barcellona |
Chad LE CLOS (RSA) |
| |
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Pawel KORZENIOWSKI (POL) |
| |
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WU Peng (CHN) |
| 2015 |
Kazan |
Laszlo CSEH (UNG) |
| |
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Chad LE CLOS (RSA) |
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Jan SWITKOWSKI (POL) |
| 2017 |
Budapest |
Chad LE CLOS (RSA) |
| |
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Laszlo CSEH (HUN) |
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Daiya SETO (JPN) |
| 2019 |
Gwangju |
Kristof MILÁK (HUN) |
| |
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Daiya SETO (JPN) |
| |
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Chad LE CLOS (RSA) |
| 2022 |
Budapest |
Kristof MILÁK (HUN) |
| |
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Léon MARCHAND (FRA) |
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Daiya SETO (JPN) |
| 2023 |
Fukuoka |
Léon MARCHAND (FRA) |
| |
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Krzysztof CHMIELEWSKI (POL) |
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Tomoru HONDA (JPN) |
| 2024 |
Doha |
Tomoru HONDA (JPN) |
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Alberto RAZZETTI (ITA) |
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Martin ESPERNBERGER (AUT) |
| 2025 |
Singapore |
Luca URLANDO (USA) |
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Krzysztof CHMIELEWSKI (POL) |
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Harrison TURNER (AUS) |
| 2027 |
Budapest |
- |
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| 2029 |
Pechino |
- |
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