# List of Universiade medalists in athletics (men)

This is the complete list of men's Universiade medalists in athletics from 1959 to 2019.

## Events
### 100m

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Livio Berruti (ITA) | 10.5 | Jean-Claude Penez (FRA) | 10.8 | Romain Poté (BEL) | 10.8 |
| 1961 | Enrique Figuerola (CUB) | 10.38 | Berwyn Jones (GBR) | 10.59 | László Mihályfi (HUN) | 10.65 |
| 1963 | Enrique Figuerola (CUB) | 10.34 | Edvin Ozolin (URS) | 10.52 | Livio Berruti (ITA) | 10.56 |
| 1965 | Hideo Iijima (JPN) | 10.1 | George Anderson (USA) | 10.1 | Harry Jerome (CAN) | 10.2 |
| 1967 | Gaoussou Koné (CIV) | 10.4 | Tommie Smith (USA) | 10.5 | Ippolito Giani (ITA) | 10.7 |
| 1970 | Siegfried Schenke (GDR) | 10.5 | Jim Green (USA) | 10.5 | Jean-Louis Ravelomanantsoa (MAD) | 10.5 |
| 1973 | Juris Silovs (URS) | 10.37 | Silvio Leonard (CUB) | 10.43 | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 10.48 |
| 1975 | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 10.28 GR | Charles Hopkins (USA) | 10.47 | Toma Petrescu (ROM) | 10.66 |
| 1977 | Silvio Leonard (CUB) | 10.08 | Petar Petrov (BUL) | 10.19 | Osvaldo Lara (CUB) | 10.31 |
| 1979 | Mike Roberson (USA) | 10.19 | Leszek Dunecki (POL) | 10.30 | Ainsley Bennett (GBR) | 10.38 |
| 1981 | Mel Lattany (USA) | 10.18 | Calvin Smith (USA) | 10.26 | Ernest Obeng (GHA) | 10.37 |
| 1983 | Chidi Imoh (NGR) | 10.33 | Desai Williams (CAN) | 10.37 | Sam Graddy (USA) | 10.42 |
| 1985 | Chidi Imoh (NGR) | 10.22 | Andrés Simón (CUB) | 10.28 | Lee McNeill (USA) | 10.33 |
| 1987 | Lee McRae (USA) | 10.07 | Brian Cooper (USA) | 10.21 | Bruno Marie-Rose (FRA) | 10.25 |
| 1989 | Andre Cason (USA) | 10.29 | Olapade Adeniken (NGR) | 10.35 | Joel Isasi (CUB) | 10.41 |
| 1991 | Michael Bates (USA) | 10.17 | Boris Goins (USA) | 10.34 | Steve Gookey (GBR) | 10.39 |
| 1993 | Daniel Effiong (NGR) | 10.07w | Sam Jefferson (USA) | 10.13w | Glenroy Gilbert (CAN) | 10.14w |
| 1995 | David Oaks (USA) | 10.28 | Obadele Thompson (BAR) | 10.34 | Terrance Bowen (USA) | 10.36 |
| 1997 | Vincent Henderson (USA) | 10.22 | Aleksandr Porkhomovskiy (RUS) | 10.39 | Jonathan Carter (USA) | 10.42 |
| 1999 | André Domingos (BRA) | 10.34 | John Capel (USA) | 10.35 | Matthew Quinn (RSA) | 10.42 |
| 2001 | Marcus Brunson (USA) | 10.15 | Gennadiy Chernovol (KAZ) | 10.29 | Chris Lambert (GBR) | 10.38 |
| 2003 | Chris Lambert Great Britain | 10.44 | Leigh Julius South Africa | 10.50 | Dejan Vojnović Croatia | 10.58 |
| 2005 details | Hu Kai China | 10.30 | Andrey Yepishin Russia | 10.43 | Sandro Viana Brazil | 10.49 |
| 2007 details | Simeon Williamson (GBR) | 10.22 | Zhang Peimeng (CHN) | 10.30 | Neville Wright (CAN) | 10.37 |
| 2009 details | Rolando Palacios Honduras | 10.30 | Amr Seoud Egypt | 10.31 | Masashi Eriguchi Japan | 10.33 |
| 2011 details | Jacques Harvey Jamaica | 10.14 | Rytis Sakalauskas Lithuania | 10.14 NR | Su Bingtian China | 10.27 |
| 2013 details | Anaso Jobodwana South Africa | 10.10 | Ryota Yamagata Japan | 10.21 | Wilfried Koffi Hua Ivory Coast | 10.21 |
| 2015 details | Akani Simbine South Africa | 9.97 UR | Kemarley Brown Jamaica | 10.12 | Ramil Guliyev Turkey | 10.16 |
| 2017 details | Yang Chun-han Chinese Taipei | 10.22 | Thando Roto South Africa | 10.24 | Cameron Burrell United States | 10.27 |
| 2019 details | Paulo André Camilo Brazil | 10.09 | Chederick van Wyk South Africa | 10.23 | Rodrigo do Nascimento Brazil | 10.32 |

### 200m

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Livio Berruti (ITA) | 20.9 | Nikolaos Georgopoulos (GRE) | 21.6 | Fritz Helfrich (FRG) | 21.7 |
| 1961 | László Mihályfi (HUN) | 21.27 | Brian Smouha (GBR) | 21.40 | Brian Anson (GBR) | 21.51 |
| 1963 | Edvin Ozolin (URS) | 21.44 | Dick Steane (GBR) | 21.55 | Livio Berruti (ITA) | 21.60 |
| 1965 | Edvin Ozolin (URS) | 21.0w | George Anderson (USA) | 21.0w | Menzies Campbell (GBR) | 21.2w |
| 1967 | Tommie Smith (USA) | 20.7 | Menzies Campbell (GBR) | 21.2 | Ippolito Giani (ITA) | 21.3 |
| 1970 | Martin Reynolds (GBR) | 21.0 | Siegfried Schenke (GDR) | 21.0 | Jim Green (USA) | 21.1 |
| 1973 | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 20.56 | Chris Monk (GBR) | 20.70 | Wardell Gilbreath (USA) | 20.80 |
| 1975 | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 20.28 | Robert Martin (CAN) | 21.06 | Thorsten Johansson (SWE) | 21.15 |
| 1977 | Clancy Edwards (USA) | 20.46 | Silvio Leonard (CUB) | 20.64 | William Snoddy (USA) | 21.17 |
| 1979 | Pietro Mennea (ITA) | 19.72 WR | Leszek Dunecki (POL) | 20.24 | Ainsley Bennett (GBR) | 20.42 |
| 1981 | Yuriy Naumenko (URS) | 20.79 | István Nagy (HUN) | 20.83 | Georges Kablan Degnan (CIV) | 20.97 |
| 1983 | Innocent Egbunike (NGR) | 20.42 | Elliott Quow (USA) | 20.46 | Bernie Jackson (USA) | 20.57 |
| 1985 | Leandro Peñalver (CUB) | 20.57 | Atlee Mahorn (CAN) | 20.65 | Jang Jae-keun (KOR) | 20.78 |
| 1987 | Wallace Spearmon Sr. (USA) | 20.42 | Floyd Heard (USA) | 20.44 | Edgardo Guilbe (PUR) | 20.92 |
| 1989 | Robson Caetano (BRA) | 20.33w | Félix Stevens (CUB) | 20.58w | Kevin Braunskill (USA) | 20.62w |
| 1991 | Jon Drummond (USA) | 20.58 | Daniel Phillip (NGR) | 20.69 | Patrick Stevens (BEL) | 20.99 |
| 1993 | Bryan Bridgewater (USA) | 20.14w | Chris Nelloms (USA) | 20.17w | Iván García (CUB) | 20.55w |
| 1995 | Anthuan Maybank (USA) | 20.46 | David Dopek (USA) | 20.47 | Thomas Sbokos (GRE) | 20.75 |
| 1997 | Gentry Bradley (USA) | 20.48 | Tony Wheeler (USA) | 20.64 | Anninos Marcoullides (CYP) | 20.72 |
| 1999 | Coby Miller (USA) | 20.32 | Patrick van Balkom (NED) | 20.57 | Christos Magos (GRE) | 20.70 |
| 2001 | Marcin Urbaś (POL) | 20.56 | Gennadiy Chernovol (KAZ) | 20.57 | Corné du Plessis (RSA) | 20.58 |
| 2003 | Leigh Julius South Africa | 20.49 | Paul Hession Ireland | 20.89 | Jiří Vojtík Czech Republic | 21.03 |
| 2005 details | Leigh Julius South Africa | 20.56 | Shinji Takahira Japan | 20.93 | Paul Hession Ireland | 21.02 |
| 2007 details | Amr Seoud (EGY) | 20.74 PB | Leigh Julius (RSA) | 20.96 | Tomoya Kamiyama (JPN) | 20.97 |
| 2009 details | Ramil Guliyev Azerbaijan | 20.04 NR | Amr Seoud Egypt | 20.52 | Thuso Mpuang South Africa | 20.69 |
| 2011 details | Rasheed Dwyer Jamaica | 20.20 PB | Thuso Mpuang South Africa | 20.59 | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 2011 details | Rasheed Dwyer Jamaica | 20.20 PB | Jason Young Jamaica | 20.59 | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 2013 details | Anaso Jobodwana South Africa | 20.00 | Rasheed Dwyer Jamaica | 20.23 | Shōta Iizuka Japan | 20.33 |
| 2015 details | Wilfried Koffi Hua Ivory Coast | 20.41 SB | Bryce Robinson United States | 20.51 | Ramil Guliyev Turkey | 20.59 SB |
| 2017 details | Jeffrey John France | 20.93 | James Linde Canada | 20.96 | Ján Volko Slovakia | 20.99 |
| 2019 details | Paulo André Camilo Brazil | 20.28 | Chederick van Wyk South Africa | 20.44 | Marcus Lawler Ireland | 20.55 |

### 400m

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Viktor Šnajder (YUG) | 47.5 | Walter Oberste (FRG) | 47.9 | Otto Klappert (FRG) | 47.9 |
| 1961 | Josef Trousil (TCH) | 47.51 | Jacques Pennewaert (BEL) | 48.06 | Otto Grasshoff (FRG) | 48.53 |
| 1963 | Adrian Metcalfe (GBR) | 46.75 | Hans-Joachim Reske (FRG) | 46.92 | Jacques Pennewaert (BEL) | 47.02 |
| 1965 | Sergio Bello (ITA) | 46.8 | Fred van Herpen (NED) | 46.9 | Lynn Saunders (USA) | 47.2 |
| 1967 | Ingo Röper (FRG) | 46.0 | Helmar Müller (FRG) | 46.6 | Sergio Bello (ITA) | 46.7 |
| 1970 | Tom Ulan (USA) | 45.9 | Martin Jellinghaus (FRG) | 46.2 | Jacques Carette (FRA) | 46.3 |
| 1973 | Alberto Juantorena (CUB) | 45.36 | Semyon Kocher (URS) | 46.32 | David Jenkins (GBR) | 46.39 |
| 1975 | Jerzy Pietrzyk (POL) | 46.26 | Roger Jenkins (GBR) | 46.55 | Bryan Saunders (CAN) | 46.83 |
| 1977 | Fons Brydenbach (BEL) | 45.18 | Willie Smith (USA) | 45.34 | Ryszard Podlas (POL) | 45.36 |
| 1979 | Harald Schmid (FRG) | 44.98 | Franz-Peter Hofmeister (FRG) | 45.12 | Walter McCoy (USA) | 45.90 |
| 1981 | Cliff Wiley (USA) | 45.18 | Walter McCoy (USA) | 45.33 | Gérson de Souza (BRA) | 45.91 |
| 1983 | Sunday Uti (NGR) | 45.32 | Viktor Markin (URS) | 45.38 | Sunder Nix (USA) | 45.53 |
| 1985 | Innocent Egbunike (NGR) | 45.10 | Roberto Hernández (CUB) | 45.41 | Sunday Uti (NGR) | 45.58 |
| 1987 | Mike Franks (USA) | 45.33 | Moses Ugbisien (NGR) | 45.37 | Raymond Pierre (USA) | 45.67 |
| 1989 | Roberto Hernández (CUB) | 45.42 | Sérgio Menezes (BRA) | 45.66 | Oliver Bridges (USA) | 45.66 |
| 1991 | Patrick O'Connor (JAM) | 45.52 | Benyounés Lahlou (MAR) | 45.55 | Marlin Cannon (USA) | 45.78 |
| 1993 | Ibrahim Hassan (GHA) | 45.87 | Evon Clarke (JAM) | 46.27 | Danny McFarlane (JAM) | 46.60 |
| 1995 | Eswort Coombs (VIN) | 45.38 | Udeme Ekpeyong (NGR) | 45.57 | Dmitry Kosov (RUS) | 45.70 |
| 1997 | Clement Chukwu (NGR) | 44.81 | Jerome Davis (USA) | 45.30 | Linval Laird (JAM) | 45.54 |
| 1999 | Jerome Davis (USA) | 44.91 | Paston Coke (JAM) | 45.15 | Jopie van Oudtshoorn (RSA) | 45.21 |
| 2001 | Andrew Pierce (USA) | 45.34 | Clinton Hill (AUS) | 45.63 | Andriy Tverdostup (UKR) | 45.78 |
| 2003 | Andriy Tverdostup Ukraine | 46.08 | Denis Rypakov Kazakhstan | 46.51 | Rafał Wieruszewski Poland | 46.53 |
| 2005 details | Marvin Essor Jamaica | 45.99 | DeWayne Barrett Jamaica | 46.14 | Yuki Yamaguchi Japan | 46.15 |
| 2007 details | Sean Wroe (AUS) | 45.49 | Piotr Klimczak (POL) | 46.06 SB | Dmitry Buryak (RUS) | 46.22 SB |
| 2009 details | Yuzo Kanemaru Japan | 45.68 | Clemens Zeller Austria | 46.12 | Daniel Harper Canada | 46.22 |
| 2011 details | Marcell Deák-Nagy Hungary | 45.50 | Peter Matthews Jamaica | 45.62 PB | Sean Wroe Australia | 45.93 SB |
| 2013 details | Vladimir Krasnov Russia | 45.49 | Anderson Henriques Brazil | 45.50 | Nicholas Maitland Jamaica | 45.63 |
| 2015 details | Luguelín Santos Dominican Republic | 44.91 SB | Leaname Maotoanong Botswana | 45.63 PB | Jan Tesař Czech Republic | 45.73 PB |
| 2017 details | Luguelín Santos Dominican Republic | 45.24 SB | Yoandys Lescay Cuba | 45.31 SB | Rafał Omelko Poland | 45.56 |
| 2019 details | Valente Mendoza Mexico | 45.63 PB | Mikhail Litvin Kazakhstan | 45.77 SB | Gardeo Isaacs South Africa | 45.89 |

### 800m

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Dieter Heydecke (FRG) | 1:50.5 | John Holt (GBR) | 1:50.5 | Kuniaki Watanabe (JPN) | 1:50.9 |
| 1961 | Ron Delany (IRL) | 1:51.1 | Rudolf Klaban (AUT) | 1:51.4 | Wolfgang Schöll (FRG) | 1:51.6 |
| 1963 | Mamoru Morimoto (JPN) | 1:48.1 | John Boulter (GBR) | 1:48.6 | Norbert Haupert (LUX) | 1:49.5 |
| 1965 | Bill Crothers (CAN) | 1:47.7 | George Germann (USA) | 1:47.8 | Rudolf Klaban (AUT) | 1:48.2 |
| 1967 | Ralph Doubell (AUS) | 1:46.7 | Franz-Josef Kemper (FRG) | 1:46.7 | Bodo Tümmler (FRG) | 1:47.8 |
| 1970 | Franz-Josef Kemper (FRG) | 1:49.1 | Martin Winbolt-Lewis (GBR) | 1:49.2 | Donaldo Arza (PAN) | 1:49.5 |
| 1973 | Yevhen Arzhanov (URS) | 1:46.88 | Marcel Philippe (FRA) | 1:47.29 | Hans-Henning Ohlert (GDR) | 1:47.51 |
| 1975 | Waldemar Gondek (POL) | 1:50.04 | Pavel Litovchenko (URS) | 1:50.13 | Sid Ali Djouadi (ALG) | 1:50.19 |
| 1977 | Alberto Juantorena (CUB) | 1:43.44 WR | Milovan Savić (YUG) | 1:45.6 | José Marajo (FRA) | 1:45.89 |
| 1979 | Evans White (USA) | 1:48.87 | Garry Cook (GBR) | 1:49.50 | Hans-Peter Ferner (FRG) | 1:49.77 |
| 1981 | Andreas Hauck (GDR) | 1:50.12 | Sotirios Moutsanas (GRE) | 1:50.20 | Pavel Troshchilo (URS) | 1:50.26 |
| 1983 | Ryszard Ostrowski (POL) | 1:46.29 | Graham Williamson (GBR) | 1:46.66 | Mohamed Alouini (TUN) | 1:46.75 |
| 1985 | Ryszard Ostrowski (POL) | 1:44.38 | Viktor Kalinkin (URS) | 1:45.21 | John Marshall (USA) | 1:45.32 |
| 1987 | Slobodan Popović (YUG) | 1:46.13 | Moussa Fall (SEN) | 1:46.71 | Luis Toledo (MEX) | 1:47.07 |
| 1989 | Ari Suhonen (FIN) | 1:47.13 | Ikem Billy (GBR) | 1:47.29 | Simon Doyle (AUS) | 1:47.48 |
| 1991 | Giuseppe D'Urso (ITA) | 1:46.82 | Dean Kenneally (AUS) Curtis Robb (GBR) | 1:46.88 | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 1993 | Marko Koers (NED) | 1:48.57 | Oleg Stepanov (RUS) | 1:49.50 | Nico Motchebon (GER) | 1:49.52 |
| 1995 | Hezekiél Sepeng (RSA) | 1:47.87 | Andrés Manuel Díaz (ESP) | 1:48.06 | Pavel Soukup (CZE) | 1:48.15 |
| 1997 | Norberto Téllez (CUB) | 1:47.63 | Hezekiél Sepeng (RSA) | 1:47.77 | Bryan Woodward (USA) | 1:48.43 |
| 1999 | Norberto Téllez (CUB) | 1:46.11 | André Bucher (SUI) | 1:46.49 | Derrick Peterson (USA) | 1:46.75 |
| 2001 | Khalid Tighazouine (MAR) | 1:45.27 | Derrick Peterson (USA) | 1:45.49 | Otukile Lekote (BOT) | 1:45.63 |
| 2003 | Roman Oravec Czech Republic | 1:48.01 | Ramil Aritkulov Russia | 1:48.19 | Fabiano Peçanha Brazil | 1:48.20 |
| 2005 details | Fabiano Peçanha Brazil | 1:46.01 | Selahattin Çobanoğlu Turkey | 1:47.49 | Maksim Adamovich Russia | 1:47.50 |
| 2007 details | Ehsan Mohajer Shojaei (IRI) | 1:46.04 | Fabiano Peçanha (BRA) | 1:46.11 | Livio Sciandra (ITA) | 1:46.19 |
| 2009 details | Sajjad Moradi Iran | 1:48.02 | Goran Nava Serbia | 1:48.06 | Fabiano Peçanha Brazil | 1:48.07 |
| 2011 details | Lachlan Renshaw Australia | 1:46.36 | Teng Haining China | 1:46.62 PB | Fred Samoei Kenya | 1:46.72 |
| 2013 details | Nijel Amos Botswana | 1:46.53 | Jozef Repčík Slovakia | 1:47.30 SB | Andreas Vojta Austria | 1:47.31 |
| 2015 details | Shaquille Walker United States | 1:49.05 | Abdelati El Guesse Morocco | 1:49.29 | Rynardt van Rensburg South Africa | 1:49.30 |
| 2017 details | Jesús Tonatiú López Mexico | 1:46.06 PB | Mohamed Belbachir Algeria | 1:46.73 | Aymeric Lusine France | 1:47.18 |
| 2019 details | Mohamed Belbachir Algeria | 1:47.02 | Mouad Zahafi Morocco | 1:47.64 | Lukáš Hodboď Czech Republic | 1:47.97 SB |

### 1500m

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Béla Szekeres (HUN) | 3:50.9 | John Winch (GBR) | 3:52.0 | Kuniaki Watanabe (JPN) | 3:52.1 |
| 1961 | Tomáš Salinger (TCH) | 3:45.75 | Zoltan Vamoș (ROM) | 3:45.85 | Rudolf Klaban (AUT) | 3:46.16 |
| 1963 | John Whetton (GBR) | 3:49.5 | Mamoru Morimoto (JPN) | 3:49.6 | Karl Eyerkaufer (FRG) | 3:49.7 |
| 1965 | Bodo Tümmler (FRG) | 3:46.2 | Andy Green (GBR) | 3:46.7 | Zbigniew Wójcic (POL) | 3:47.3 |
| 1967 | Bodo Tümmler (FRG) | 3:43.4 | Dave Bailey (CAN) | 3:43.5 | Gianni Del Buono (ITA) | 3:44.0 |
| 1970 | Franco Arese (ITA) | 3:52.7 | John Kirkbride (GBR) | 3:52.9 | Gianni Del Buono (ITA) | 3:53.0 |
| 1973 | Frank Clement (GBR) | 3:42.32 UR | Tony Waldrop (USA) | 3:42.70 | Reggie McAfee (USA) | 3:43.20 |
| 1975 | Thomas Wessinghage (FRG) | 3:39.73 | Steve Heidenreich (USA) | 3:40.56 | Gheorghe Ghipu (ROM) | 3:41.19 |
| 1977 | Jozef Plachý (TCH) | 3:40.2 | Mike Kearns (GBR) | 3:40.9 | Abderrahmane Morceli (ALG) | 3:41.0 |
| 1979 | Graham Williamson (GBR) | 3:45.37 | Pierre Délèze (SUI) | 3:45.8 | Richie Harris (USA) | 3:46.4 |
| 1981 | Saïd Aouita (MAR) | 3:38.43 GR | Vinko Pokrajčić (YUG) | 3:39.83 | Amar Brahmia (ALG) | 3:39.85 |
| 1983 | Claudio Patrignani (ITA) | 3:41.02 | Andreas Baranski (FRG) | 3:41.21 | Geoff Turnbull (GBR) | 3:41.24 |
| 1985 | Chris McGeorge (GBR) | 3:46.22 | Adam Dixon (USA) | 3:46.29 | Dragan Zdravković (YUG) | 3:46.78 |
| 1987 | Hauke Fuhlbrügge (GDR) | 3:44.87 | Rob Harrison (GBR) | 3:45.13 | Andrey Ponomaryov (URS) | 3:45.52 |
| 1989 | Kipkoech Cheruiyot (KEN) | 3:40.38 | Peter Rono (KEN) | 3:40.79 | Bob Dielis (NED) | 3:40.93 |
| 1991 | Niall Bruton (IRL) | 3:50.69 | Davide Tirelli (ITA) | 3:50.79 | Juan Viudes (ESP) | 3:51.22 |
| 1993 | Abdelkader Chékhémani (FRA) | 3:46.32 | Bill Burke (USA) | 3:46.33 | Gary Lough (GBR) | 3:46.77 |
| 1995 | Abdelkader Chékhémani (FRA) | 3:46.53 | Andrea Giocondi (ITA) | 3:47.11 | Abdelhamid Slimani (ALG) | 3:47.43 |
| 1997 | Anthony Whiteman (GBR) | 3:43.57 | Carlos García (ESP) | 3:43.97 | António Travassos (POR) | 3:44.14 |
| 1999 | Bernard Lagat (KEN) | 3:40.99 | Leszek Zblewski (POL) | 3:41.81 | Lorenzo Lazzari (ITA) | 3:42.36 |
| 2001 | Pedro Antonio Esteso (ESP) | 3:43.98 | Gareth Turnbull (IRL) | 3:44.21 | Aléxis Abraham (FRA) | 3:44.48 |
| 2003 | Johan Pretorius South Africa | 3:42.81 | Pedro Antonio Esteso Spain | 3:42.82 | Fabiano Peçanha Brazil | 3:43.91 |
| 2005 details | Ivan Heshko Ukraine | 3:49.49 | Andy Baddeley Great Britain | 3:50.90 | Vincent Rono Kenya | 3:51.48 |
| 2007 details | Samir Khadar (ALG) | 3:39.62 | Álvaro Rodríguez (ESP) | 3:39.78 | Fabiano Peçanha (BRA) | 3:40.98 |
| 2009 details | Vyacheslav Sokolov Russia | 3:42.49 | Samir Khadar Algeria | 3:42.50 | Goran Nava Serbia | 3:42.88 |
| 2011 details | Imad Touil Algeria | 3:48.13 | Abdelmadjed Touil Algeria | 3:48.24 | Valentin Smirnov Russia | 3:48.45 |
| 2013 details | Valentin Smirnov Russia | 3:39.39 | Jeremy Rae Canada | 3:39.45 | Jeremiah Motsau South Africa | 3:39.51 |
| 2015 details | Aleksey Kharitonov Russia | 3:39.13 PB | Abdelali Razyn Morocco | 3:39.20 PB | Staffan Ek Sweden | 3:39.68 PB |
| 2017 details | Timo Benitz Germany | 3:43.45 | Alexis Miellet France | 3:43.91 | Jonathan Davies Great Britain | 3:43.99 |
| 2019 details | Michał Rozmys Poland | 3:53.67 | Jan Friš Czech Republic | 3:53.95 | Joonas Rinne Finland | 3:54.02 |

### 5000m

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Kevin Gilligan (GBR) | 14:09.8 | Saburo Yokomizo (JPN) | 14:14.8 | Jaroslav Bohatý-Pavelka (TCH) | 14:18.0 |
| 1961 | János Pintér (HUN) | 14:23.4 | Andrei Barabaș (ROM) | 14:23.8 | Peter Kubicki (FRG) | 14.23.8 |
| 1963 | Leonid Ivanov (URS) | 14:21.4 | Béla Szekeres (HUN) | 14:32.0 | Ron Hill (GBR) | 14:43.2 |
| 1965 | Keisuke Sawaki (JPN) | 13:45.2 | Lutz Philipp (FRG) | 13:46.6 | Fergus Murray (GBR) | 13:52.6 |
| 1967 | Keisuke Sawaki (JPN) | 14:03.8 | Van Nelson (USA) | 14:05.4 | John Jackson (GBR) | 14:06.6 |
| 1970 | Nikolay Puklakov (URS) | 13:56.4 | Jens Wollenberg (FRG) | 14:00.8 | Giuseppe Cindolo (ITA) | 14:01.4 |
| 1973 | Mikhail Zhelobovskiy (URS) | 13:41.25 | Glenn Herold (USA) | 13:41.87 | Valentin Zotov (URS) | 13:43.60 |
| 1975 | Franco Fava (ITA) | 13:37.56 | Ilie Floroiu (ROM) | 13:39.20 | Julian Goater (GBR) | 13:42.02 |
| 1977 | Enn Sellik (URS) | 13:44.6 | Jerzy Kowol (POL) | 13:45.1 | Leonid Moseyev (URS) | 13:45.6 |
| 1979 | Ilie Floroiu (ROM) | 14:12.9 | José Gómez (MEX) | 14:15.4 | Enrique Aquino (MEX) | 14:18.0 |
| 1981 | Doug Padilla (USA) | 13:49.95 | Jozef Lenčéš (TCH) | 13:50.34 | Frank Zimmermann (FRG) | 13:50.84 |
| 1983 | Steve Harris (GBR) | 13:46.99 | Féthi Baccouche (TUN) | 13:47.69 | Shuichi Yoneshige (JPN) | 13:48.13 |
| 1985 | Stefano Mei (ITA) | 13:56.48 | Carey Nelson (CAN) | 13:57.77 | Rob Lonergan (CAN) | 13:58.02 |
| 1987 | Anacleto Jiménez (ESP) | 14:08.15 | Michael Blackmore (USA) | 14:08.30 | David Swain (GBR) | 14:09.21 |
| 1989 | Stefano Mei (ITA) | 13:39.04 GR | Charles Cheruiyot (KEN) | 13:39.42 | Antonio Serrano (ESP) | 13:39.50 |
| 1991 | John Mayock (GBR) | 13:39.25 | David Evans (AUS) Peter Sherry (USA) | 13:39.31 | Not awarded | Not awarded |
| 1993 | Khalid Khannouchi (MAR) | 14:05.33 | Sergey Fedotov (RUS) | 14:06.15 | Toshinari Takaoka (JPN) | 14:06.21 |
| 1995 | Katsuhiro Kawauchi (JPN) | 13:53.86 | Brahim Boulami (MAR) | 13:54.05 | Maurizio Leone (ITA) | 13:54.13 |
| 1997 | Simone Zanon (ITA) | 13:57.54 | Thorsten Naumann (GER) | 13:58.35 | Dan Browne (USA) | 14:00.94 |
| 1999 | Serhiy Lebid (UKR) | 13:37.52 | Roberto García (ESP) | 13:38.59 | Naoki Mishiro (JPN) | 13:39.10 |
| 2001 | Serhiy Lebid (UKR) | 13:44.24 | Mikhayil Yeginov (RUS) | 13:46.63 | Christian Belz (SUI) | 13:48.21 |
| 2003 | Serhiy Lebid Ukraine | 13:50.94 | Jan Fitschen Germany | 13:53.06 | Hicham Bellani Morocco | 13:53.79 |
| 2005 details | Wilson Busienei Uganda | 13:38.81 | Reid Coolsaet Canada | 13:39.90 | Simon Ndirangu Kenya | 13:43.47 |
| 2007 details | Halil Akkaş (TUR) | 14:08.47 | Yuki Matsuoka (JPN) | 14:09.33 | Simon Ayeko (UGA) | 14:10.13 |
| 2009 details | Halil Akkaş Turkey | 14:06.96 | Bayron Piedra Ecuador | 14:07.11 | Elroy Gelant South Africa | 14:07.97 |
| 2011 details | Andy Vernon Great Britain | 14:00.06 | Yevgeny Rybakov Russia | 14:00.60 | Stefano La Rosa Italy | 14:02.95 |
| 2013 details | Hayle Ibrahimov Azerbaijan | 13:35.89 UR | Paul Chelimo Kenya | 13:37.09 | Richard Ringer Germany | 13:37.18 |
| 2015 details | Hayle Ibrahimov Azerbaijan | 13:44.28 | Zouhair Talbi Morocco | 14:02.26 | Rinas Akhmadeev Russia | 14:05:88 |
| 2017 details | François Barrer France | 14:00.86 | Jonathan Davies Great Britain | 14:02.46 | Andreas Vojta Austria | 14:02.65 |
| 2019 details | Jonas Raess Switzerland | 14:03.10 | Yann Schrub France | 14:03.24 | Robin Hendrix Belgium | 14:04.06 |

### 10,000m

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1967 | Keisuke Sawaki (JPN) | 29:00.0 | Van Nelson (USA) | 29:00.6 | Lutz Philipp (FRG) | 29:21.4 |
| 1970 | Rashid Sharafetdinov (URS) | 29:02.2 | Jack Lane (GBR) | 29:08.8 | Mike Tagg (GBR) | 29:22.2 |
| 1973 | Dane Korica (YUG) | 28:48.90 | Norman Morrison (GBR) | 28:48.99 | Patrick Kiingi (KEN) | 28:50.80 |
| 1975 | Franco Fava (ITA) | 28:37.92 | Ilie Floroiu (ROM) | 28:52.49 | Jim Brown (GBR) | 29:03.54 |
| 1977 | Leonid Moseyev (URS) | 29:12.0 | Franco Fava (ITA) | 29:12.7 | Ilie Floroiu (ROM) | 29:13.4 |
| 1979 | Ilie Floroiu (ROM) | 29:56.1 | Enrique Aquino (MEX) | 30:16.4 | Samuel Nyariki (KEN) | 30:49.1 |
| 1981 | Toomas Turb (URS) | 29:42.83 | Gyorgi Marko (ROM) | 29:51.13 | Dave Murphy (GBR) | 29:51.27 |
| 1983 | Shuichi Yoneshige (JPN) | 28:55.37 | Agapius Amo (TAN) | 28:55.39 | Féthi Baccouche (TUN) | 28:55.76 |
| 1985 | Keith Brantly (USA) | 29:11.24 | Jesús Herrera (MEX) | 29:11.71 | Shuichi Yoneshige (JPN) | 29:11.73 |
| 1987 | Axel Krippschock (GDR) | 29:07.02 | Spyros Andriopoulos (GRE) | 29:08.65 | Pat Porter (USA) | 29:20.95 |
| 1989 | Julius Kariuki (KEN) | 28:35.46 GR | Zeki Öztürk (TUR) | 28:39.56 | Antonio Serrano (ESP) | 28:43.97 |
| 1991 | Stephan Freigang (GER) | 28:15.84 GR | Ryuki Takei (JPN) | 28:17.02 | Mogambi Otwori (KEN) | 28:18.91 |
| 1993 | Antonio Serrano (ESP) | 28:16.16 | Yasuyuki Watanabe (JPN) | 28:17.26 | Vincenzo Modica (ITA) | 28:17.73 |
| 1995 | Yasuyuki Watanabe (JPN) | 28:47.78 | Stephen Mayaka (KEN) | 28:55.02 | Gabino Apolonio (MEX) | 29:07.95 |
| 1997 | Kamiel Maase (NED) | 28:22.11 | Dan Browne (USA) | 28:27.64 | Rachid Berradi (ITA) | 28:30.05 |
| 1999 | José Manuel Martínez (ESP) | 29:37.56 | Naoki Mishiro (JPN) | 29:39.14 | Pedro Trejo (ESP) | 29:47.27 |
| 2001 | John Kanyi (KEN) | 28:27.42 | Ignacio Cáceres (ESP) | 28:43.63 | Kazuyoshi Tokumoto (JPN) | 28:47.34 |
| 2003 | Jan Fitschen Germany | 29:39.47 | Abdellah Bay Morocco | 29:41.54 | Ryuichi Hashinokuchi Japan | 29:42.07 |
| 2005 details | Wilson Busienei Uganda | 28:27.57 | Mohamed Fadil Morocco | 28:31.86 | Karim El Mabchour Morocco | 28:43.15 |
| 2007 details | Mohamed Fadil (MAR) | 30:19.41 SB | Simon Ayeko (UGA) | 30:22.58 | Stephen Mokoka (RSA) | 30:31.78 |
| 2009 details | Sibabalwe Mzazi South Africa | 28:21.44 | Denis Mayaud France | 28:21.50 | Lungisa Mdedelwa South Africa | 28:21.52 |
| 2011 details | Suguru Osako Japan | 28:42.83 SB | Stephen Mokoka South Africa | 28:53.09 | Ahmed Tamri Morocco | 29:06.20 |
| 2013 details | Stephen Mokoka South Africa | 28:45.96 | Anatoly Rybakov Russia | 28:47.27 | Yevgeny Rybakov Russia | 28:47.28 |
| 2015 details | Igor Maksimov Russia | 29:15.30 | Nicolae Soare Romania | 29:18.71 PB | Keisuke Nakatani Japan | 29:19.30 |
| 2017 details | Sadic Bahati Uganda | 29:08.68 PB | Nicolae Soare Romania | 29:12.76 PB | Kazuya Shiojiri Japan | 29:20.96 |
| 2019 details | Mokofane Kekana South Africa | 29:29.43 | Hiroki Abe Japan | 29:30.01 | Adriaan Wildschutt South Africa | 29:36.39 |

### Marathon

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1981 | Ivan Kovalchuk (URS) | 2:22:14 GR | Herbert Wills (USA) | 2:23:22 | Gheorghe Buruiana (ROM) | 2:24:45 |
| 1983 | Alessio Faustini (ITA) | 2:17:10 | Giovanni D'Aleo (ITA) | 2:17:20 | Michael Spöttel (FRG) | 2:18:12 |
| 1985 | Orlando Pizzolato (ITA) | 2:20:06 | Salvatore Nicosia (ITA) | 2:21:09 | Paul Gompers (USA) | 2:21:40 |
| 1987 | Takahiro Izumi (JPN) | 2:24:23 | Takahashi Murakami (JPN) | 2:24:55 | Viktor Gural (URS) | 2:27:01 |
| 1989 | Tibor Baier (HUN) | 2:14:33 GR | Ruslam Shagiyev (URS) | 2:14:59 | Kennedy Manyisa (KEN) | 2:15:23 |
| 1991 | Hwang Young-cho (KOR) | 2:12:40 GR | Kenjiro Jitsui (JPN) | 2:14:22 | Choi Hyong-Chol (PRK) | 2:17:45 |
| 1993 | Kennedy Manyisa (KEN) | 2:12:19 GR | Kim Wan-gi (KOR) | 2:15:35 | Hyung Jae-Young (KOR) | 2:15:53 |
| 1995 | Takaki Morikawa (JPN) | 2:21:32 | Patrick Muturi (KEN) | 2:24:29 | Kim Ki-Young (KOR) | 2:24:43 |

### Half marathon

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1997 | Marílson dos Santos (BRA) | 1:03:32 | Stephen Mayaka (KEN) | 1:03:51 | Solomon Wachira (KEN) | 1:04:05 |
| 1999 | Marílson dos Santos (BRA) | 1:04:05 | Takayuki Nishida (JPN) | 1:04:11 | Oh Sung-Keun (KOR) | 1:04:33 |
| 2001 | Masakazu Fujiwara (JPN) | 1:04:12 | Wodage Zvadya (ISR) | 1:04:30 | Ryoji Matsushita (JPN) | 1:04:53 |
| 2003 | Abdellah Bay Morocco | 1:04:21 | Francis Yiga Uganda | 1:05:24 | Ivan Sanchez Diez Spain | 1:05:29 |
| 2005 details | Wilson Busienei Uganda | 1:03:47 | Takayuki Tagami Japan | 1:03:48 | Mohamed Fadil Morocco | 1:03:52 |
| 2007 details | Mohamed Fadil (MAR) | 1:05:49 SB | Najim El Gady (MAR) | 1:06:04 | Takashi Toyoda (JPN) | 1:06:30 |
| 2009 details | Zhao Ran China | 1:04:28 | Tomoya Onishi Japan | 1:04:30 | Francesco Bona Italy | 1:04:35 |
| 2011 details | Ahmed Tamri Morocco | 1:06:20 | Fatih Bilgic Turkey | 1:06:20 | Tsubasa Hayakawa Japan | 1:06:25 |
| 2013 details | Sibabalwe Mzazi South Africa | 1:03:37 SB | Stephen Mokoka South Africa | 1:03:37 | Shogo Nakamura Japan | 1:04:21 |
| 2015 details | Yusuke Ogura Japan | 1:04:41 | Tadashi Isshiki Japan | 1:04:52 | Yuta Takahashi Japan | 1:05:29 |
| 2017 details | Kei Katanishi Japan | 1:06:09 | Naoki Kudo Japan | 1:06:23 | Kengo Suzuki Japan | 1:06:56 |
| 2019 details | Akira Aizawa Japan | 1:05:15 | Taisei Nakamura Japan | 1:05:27 | Tatsuhiko Ito Japan | 1:05: |

### 110 hurdles

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Stanko Lorger (YUG) | 14.2 | Nereo Svara (ITA) | 14.4 | Giorgio Mazza (ITA) | 14.4 |
| 1961 | Valentin Chistyakov (URS) | 14.33 | Klaus Willimczik (FRG) | 14.62 | Wiesław Król (POL) | 14.81 |
| 1963 | Anatoly Mikhaylov (URS) | 14.17 | Giorgio Mazza (ITA) | 14.25 | Mike Hogan (GBR) | 14.40 |
| 1965 | Eddy Ottoz (ITA) | 13.6 | Giovanni Cornacchia (ITA) | 13.9 | Willie Davenport (USA) | 14.0 |
| 1967 | Eddy Ottoz (ITA) | 13.9 | Ron Copeland (USA) | 14.0 | Pierre Schoebel (FRA) | 14.3 |
| 1970 | David Hemery (GBR) | 13.8 | Günther Nickel (FRG) | 13.9 | Sergio Liani (ITA) | 13.9 |
| 1973 | Berwyn Price (GBR) | 13.69 | Anatoliy Moshiashvili (URS) | 13.73 | Thomas Munkelt (GDR) | 13.80 |
| 1975 | Charles Foster (USA) | 13.83 | Eduard Pereverzev (URS) | 13.94 | Borisav Pisić (YUG) | 14.28 |
| 1977 | Alejandro Casañas (CUB) | 13.21 WR | Jan Pusty (POL) | 13.53 | Vyacheslav Kulebyakin (URS) | 13.55 |
| 1979 | Andrey Prokofyev (URS) | 13.50 | Thomas Munkelt (GDR) | 13.50 | Aleksandr Puchkov (URS) | 13.55 |
| 1981 | Larry Cowling (USA) | 13.65 | Pal Palffy (ROM) | 13.73 | Georgiy Shabanov (URS) | 13.82 |
| 1983 | Andrey Prokofyev (URS) | 13.46 | Willie Gault (USA) | 13.49 | Mark McKoy (CAN) | 13.57 |
| 1985 | Cletus Clark (USA) | 13.57 | György Bakos (HUN) | 13.72 | Keith Talley (USA) | 13.76 |
| 1987 | Jon Ridgeon (GBR) | 13.29 | Arthur Blake (USA) | 13.38 | Keith Talley (USA) | 13.40 |
| 1989 | Roger Kingdom (USA) | 13.26 GR | Emilio Valle (CUB) | 13.52 | Florian Schwarthoff (FRG) | 13.63 |
| 1991 | Elbert Ellis (USA) | 13.83 | Jerry Roney (USA) | 13.83 | Dmitriy Buldov (URS) | 13.85 |
| 1993 | Dietmar Koszewski (GER) | 13.48 | Glenn Terry (USA) | 13.58 | Stelios Bisbas (GRE) | 13.72 |
| 1995 | Jonathan Nsenga (BEL) | 13.51 | Brian Amos (USA) | 13.59 | Krzysztof Mehlich (POL) | 13.66 |
| 1997 | Andrey Kislykh (RUS) | 13.44 | Jonathan Nsenga (BEL) | 13.51 | Dudley Dorival (USA) | 13.53 |
| 1999 | Terrence Trammell (USA) | 13.44 | Jonathan Nsenga (BEL) | 13.51 | Dawane Wallace (USA) | 13.59 |
| 2001 | Liu Xiang (CHN) | 13.33 | Elmar Lichtenegger (AUT) | 13.36 | Robert Kronberg (SWE) | 13.40 |
| 2003 | Anselmo da Silva Brazil | 13.68 | Igor Peremota Russia | 13.75 | Park Tae-kyong South Korea | 13.78 |
| 2005 details | Mateus Inocêncio Brazil | 13.45 | Jared MacLeod Canada | 13.67 | Serhiy Demydyuk Ukraine | 13.69 |
| 2007 details | Serhiy Demydyuk (UKR) | 13.33 PB | Ji Wei (CHN) | 13.57 | Anselmo da Silva (BRA) | 13.58 |
| 2009 details | Yin Jing China | 13.38 | Lehann Fourie South Africa | 13.66 | Emanuele Abate Italy | 13.70 |
| 2011 details | Hansle Parchment Jamaica | 13.24 PB | Jiang Fan China | 13.55 | Ronald Brookins United States | 13.56 |
| 2013 details | Eddie Lovett Virgin Islands | 13.43 NR | Konstantin Shabanov Russia | 13.46 SB | Sergey Shubenkov Russia | 13.47 |
| 2015 details | Greggmar Swift Barbados | 13.43 | Konstantin Shabanov Russia | 13.57 SB | Genta Masuno Japan | 13.69 |
| 2017 details | Balázs Baji Hungary | 13.35 | Chen Kuei-ru Chinese Taipei | 13.55 NR | Damian Czykier Poland | 13.56 |
| 2019 details | Gabriel Constantino Brazil | 13.22 | Wilhem Belocian France | 13.30 SB | Shunsuke Izumiya Japan | 13.49 PB |

### 400m hurdles

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Salvatore Morale (ITA) | 52.1 | Germano Gimelli (ITA) | 52.8 | Wiesław Król (POL) | 53.2 |
| 1961 | Salvatore Morale (ITA) | 50.14 | Georgy Chevychalov (URS) | 51.80 | Elio Catola (ITA) | 52.33 |
| 1963 | Roberto Frinolli (ITA) | 50.48 | Mike Hogan (GBR) | 51.52 | Salvatore Morale (ITA) | 51.95 |
| 1965 | Roberto Frinolli (ITA) | 50.5 | Robert Poirier (FRA) | 50.7 | Ron Whitney (USA) | 51.1 |
| 1967 | Ron Whitney (USA) | 49.8 | John Sherwood (GBR) | 50.2 | Kiyoo Yui (JPN) | 51.2 |
| 1970 | Larry James (USA) | 50.2 | Werner Reibert (FRG) | 50.4 | Dmitry Stukalov (URS) | 50.7 |
| 1973 | Dmitry Stukalov (URS) | 49.62 | Miroslav Kodejš (TCH) | 49.94 | Tadeusz Kulczycki (POL) | 50.54 |
| 1975 | Rolf Ziegler (FRG) | 50.43 | Jerzy Hewelt (POL) | 50.85 | Timo Ogunjimi (NGR) | 51.25 |
| 1977 | Tom Andrews (USA) | 49.52 | Klaus Schönberger (GDR) | 49.55 | Rolf Ziegler (FRG) | 49.72 |
| 1979 | Harry Schulting (NED) | 48.44 UR | Vasyl Arkhypenko (URS) | 48.60 | James Walker (USA) | 48.88 |
| 1981 | David Lee (USA) | 49.05 | Dmitriy Shkarupin (URS) | 49.52 | Antônio Ferreira (BRA) | 50.04 |
| 1983 | Aleksandr Kharlov (URS) | 49.41 | Amadou Dia Bâ (SEN) | 49.94 | David Patrick (USA) | 50.28 |
| 1985 | Tagir Zemskov (URS) | 49.38 | Henry Amike (NGR) | 49.70 | René Djédjémel Mélédjé (CIV) | 49.73 |
| 1987 | Dave Patrick (USA) | 48.75 | Athanassios Kalogiannis (GRE) | 48.80 | Ryoichi Yoshida (JPN) | 49.20 |
| 1989 | Reggie Davis (USA) | 49.74 | Vladimir Budko (URS) | 50.30 | Kevin Henderson (USA) | 50.57 |
| 1991 | Derrick Adkins (USA) | 49.01 | Yoshihiko Saito (JPN) | 50.02 | Oleh Tverdokhlib (URS) | 50.09 |
| 1993 | Derrick Adkins (USA) | 49.35 | Yoshihiko Saito (JPN) | 49.61 | Dusán Kovács (HUN) | 50.12 |
| 1995 | Kazuhiko Yamazaki (JPN) | 48.58 | Octavius Terry (USA) | 48.95 | Yoshihiko Saito (JPN) | 49.18 |
| 1997 | Llewellyn Herbert (RSA) | 48.99 | Ruslan Mashchenko (RUS) | 49.36 | Mubarak Al-Nubi (QAT) | 49.48 |
| 1999 | Paweł Januszewski (POL) | 48.64 | Bayano Kamani (USA) | 48.74 | Marcel Schelbert (SUI) | 48.77 |
| 2001 | Alwyn Myburgh (RSA) | 48.09 UR | Yevgeniy Meleshenko (KAZ) | 48.46 | Chen Tien-wen (TPE) | 48.63 |
| 2003 | Thomas Koortbeek Netherlands | 48.95 | Matthew Douglas Great Britain | 49.26 | Hendrick Botha South Africa | 49.51 |
| 2005 details | Kenji Narisako Japan | 48.96 | Takayuki Koike Japan | 49.75 | Greg Little Jamaica | 49.77 |
| 2007 details | Petrus Koekemoer (RSA) | 49.06 | Kurt Couto (MOZ) | 49.12 SB | Javier Culson (PUR) | 49.35 |
| 2009 details | Tristan Thomas Australia | 48.75 | Kazuaki Yoshida Japan | 49.78 | Michaël Bultheel Belgium | 49.79 |
| 2011 details | Jeshua Anderson United States | 49.03 | Takayuki Kishimoto Japan | 49.52 | Kurt Couto Mozambique | 49.61 |
| 2013 details | Martin Kučera Slovakia | 49.79 PB | Amadou Ndiaye Senegal | 49.90 | Ian Dewhurst Australia | 49.96 |
| 2015 details | Thomas Barr Ireland | 48.78 | Abdelmalik Lahoulou Algeria | 48.99 PB | Ivan Shablyuyev Russia | 49.04 PB |
| 2017 details | Juander Santos Dominican Republic | 48.65 | Chen Chieh Chinese Taipei | 49.05 PB | Abdelmalik Lahoulou Algeria | 49.30 |
| 2019 details | Alison dos Santos Brazil | 48.57 SB | Sokwakhana Zazini South Africa | 48.73 SB | Patryk Dobek Poland | 48.99 |

### 3000m steeplechase

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1967 | Jouko Kuha (FIN) | 8:38.2 | John Jackson (GBR) | 8:42.8 | Nobuyoshi Miura (JPN) | 8:52.2 |
| 1970 | Mikhail Zhelev (BUL) | 8:32.6 | Andy Holden (GBR) | 8:36.6 | Takaharu Koyama (JPN) | 8:38.0 |
| 1973 | Leonid Savelyev (URS) | 8:26.49 | Michael Karst (FRG) | 8:28.32 | Jan Kondzior (POL) | 8:28.66 |
| 1975 | Bronisław Malinowski (POL) | 8:22.32 | Michael Karst (FRG) | 8:28.22 | Kazimierz Maranda (POL) | 8:29.23 |
| 1977 | Michael Karst (FRG) | 8:25.9 | Paul Copu (ROM) | 8:28.8 | Ron Addison (USA) | 8:29.4 |
| 1979 | Paul Copu (ROM) | 8:57.7 | Mariano Scartezzini (ITA) | 8:58.1 | Michele Cinà (ITA) | 9:08.7 |
| 1981 | John Gregorek (USA) | 8:21.26 GR | Tommy Ekblom (FIN) | 8:21.93 | Mariano Scartezzini (ITA) | 8:28.03 |
| 1983 | Peter Daenens (BEL) | 8:28.86 | Farley Gerber (USA) | 8:29.07 | Shigeyuki Aikyo (JPN) | 8:33.44 |
| 1985 | Franco Boffi (ITA) | 8:28.75 | Eddie Wedderburn (GBR) | 8:28.90 | Hans Koeleman (NED) | 8:32.19 |
| 1987 | Valeriy Vandyak (URS) | 8:33.23 | Juan Ramón Conde (CUB) | 8:33.86 | Shigeyuki Aikyo (JPN) | 8:34.23 |
| 1989 | Patrick Sang (KEN) | 8:32.78 | Engelbert Franz (FRG) | 8:33.25 | Thierry Brusseau (FRA) | 8:35.78 |
| 1991 | Shaun Creighton (AUS) | 8:32.30 | Akira Nakamura (JPN) | 8:33.50 | Gavin Gaynor (USA) | 8:34.21 |
| 1993 | Michael Buchleitner (AUT) | 8:30.82 | Vladimir Pronin (RUS) | 8:32.03 | Bizuneh Yae Tura (ETH) | 8:32.07 |
| 1995 | Daniel Njenga (KEN) | 8:27.03 | Joël Bourgeois (CAN) | 8:28.44 | Brahim Boulami (MAR) | 8:35.53 |
| 1997 | Mark Ostendarp (GER) | 8:25.83 | Marcel Laros (NED) | 8:27.91 | Michael Buchleitner (AUT) | 8:28.92 |
| 1999 | Giuseppe Maffei (ITA) | 8:33.18 | Khamis Seif Abdullah (QAT) | 8:33.62 | Joël Bourgeois (CAN) | 8:34.20 |
| 2001 | Anthony Famiglietti (USA) | 8:21.97 | Jakub Czaja (POL) | 8:23.00 | Christian Belz (SUI) | 8:24.46 |
| 2003 | César Pérez Spain | 8:38.52 | Vincent Zouaoui-Dandrieux France | 8:39.24 | Andrey Olshanskiy Russia | 8:39.62 |
| 2005 details | Halil Akkaş Turkey | 8:30.16 | Ion Luchianov Moldova | 8:30.66 | Ruben Ramolefi South Africa | 8:31.53 |
| 2007 details | Halil Akkaş (TUR) | 8:20.83 CR | Barnabas Kirui (KEN) | 8:22.67 | Ion Luchianov (MDA) | 8:23.83 |
| 2009 details | Ion Luchianov Moldova | 8:25.79 | Halil Akkaş Turkey | 8:25.80 | Steffen Uliczka Germany | 8:26.18 |
| 2011 details | Alberto Paulo Portugal | 8:32.26 | Halil Akkaş Turkey | 8:34.57 SB | Ildar Minshin Russia | 8:34.86 |
| 2013 details | Ilgizar Safiullin Russia | 8:32.53 | Sebastián Martos Spain | 8:37.94 | Patrick Nasti Italy | 8:38.41 |
| 2015 details | Martin Grau Germany | 8:31.55 SB | Kaur Kivistik Estonia | 8:32.23 PB | Yuriy Kloptsov Russia | 8:33.09 |
| 2017 details | Krystian Zalewski Poland | 8:35.88 | Rantso Mokopane South Africa | 8:36.25 | Ali Messaoudi Algeria | 8:37.14 |
| 2019 details | Mounaime Sassioui Morocco | 8:30.24 | Rantso Mokopane South Africa | 8:30.37 PB | Ashley Smith South Africa | 8:33.60 |

### 4x100m relay

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Italy (ITA) Guido De Murtas Salvatore Giannone Giorgio Mazza Livio Berruti | 41.0 | West Germany (FRG) Rudolf Sundermann Martin Reichert Burkhart Quantz Fritz Helfrich | 41.0 | France (FRA) Ali Brakchi Joël Caprice Jean-Claude Penez Guy Lagorce | 41.4 |
| 1961 | Soviet Union (URS) Leonid Bartenyev Valentin Chistyakov Anatoly Mikhaylov Edvin Ozolin | 41.22 | Japan (JPN) Kiyoshi Asai Kimitada Hayase Yojiro Muro Takayuki Okazaki | 41.30 | West Germany (FRG) Hans-Jürgen Felsen Rudolf Sundermann Hinrick Helmke Joachim Guter | 41.35 |
| 1963 | Hungary (HUN) Csaba Csutorás László Mihályfi István Gyulai Gyula Rábai | 40.98 | Cuba (CUB) Alejandro Pasqual Manuel Montalvo Lázaro Betancourt Enrique Figuerola | 41.37 | France (FRA) Gérard Zingg Jean-Pierre Fabre Alain Roy Alain Moreaux | 41.82 |
| 1965 | West Germany (FRG) Gert Metz Fritz Obersiebrasse Hans-Jürgen Felsen Rudolf Sundermann | 39.9 | Soviet Union (URS) Nikolay Politiko Edvin Ozolin Boris Zubov Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | 40.1 | France (FRA) Alain Roy Jean-Paul Lambrot Marc Bienvenu Pierre Burrellier | 40.3 |
| 1967 | Italy (ITA) Vittorio Roscio Ennio Preatoni Ippolito Giani Livio Berruti | 39.8 | Japan (JPN) Naoki Abe Junji Ishikawa Yosiyuki Moriya Shinji Ogura | 40.2 | Great Britain (GBR) Bob Frith Menzies Campbell Mike Hauck Jim Barry | 40.3 |
| 1970 | Poland (POL) Stanisław Wagner Jan Werner Gerard Gramse Zenon Nowosz | 39.2 | Cuba (CUB) Barbaro Bandomo Juan Morales Pablo Montes José Triana | 39.2 | Soviet Union (URS) Aleksandr Kornelyuk Vladislav Sapeya Boris Izmestyev Valentin Maslakov | 39.4 |
| 1973 | United States (USA) Thomas Whatley Wardell Gilbreath Larry Brown Steve Riddick | 39.10 UR | Soviet Union (URS) Aleksandr Zhidkikh Vladimir Lovetskiy Juris Silovs Volodymyr Atamas | 39.46 | Italy (ITA) Vincenzo Guerini Luigi Benedetti Sergio Morselli Pietro Mennea | 39.55 |
| 1975 | Soviet Union (URS) Nikolay Kolesnikov Juris Silovs Sergey Vladimirtsev Aleksandr Zhidkikh | 39.80 | Canada (CAN) Marvin Nash Albin Dukowski Robert Martin Bryan Saunders | 40.06 | West Germany (FRG) Klaus-Dieter Bieler Klaus Ehl Reinhard Borchert Dieter Steinmann | 40.20 |
| 1977 | Soviet Union (URS) Nikolay Kolesnikov Aleksandr Aksinin Juris Silovs Vladimir Ignatenko | 38.75 | Italy (ITA) Stefano Curini Stefano Rasori Pietro Farina Luciano Caravani | 39.15 | United States (USA) William Snoddy Mike Kee Clancy Edwards Harvey Glance | 39.17 |
| 1979 | Italy (ITA) Gianfranco Lazzer Luciano Caravani Giovanni Grazioli Pietro Mennea | 38.42 UR | Ivory Coast (CIV) Patrice Ouré Amadou Meïté Avognan Nogboun Georges Kablan Degnan | 38.73 | France (FRA) Jean Gracia Pierrick Thessard Gabriel Brothier Pascal Barré | 39.07 |
| 1981 | United States (USA) Mel Lattany Anthony Ketchum Jason Grimes Calvin Smith | 38.70 | Soviet Union (URS) Andrey Shlyapnikov Nikolay Sidorov Aleksandr Aksinin Vladimir Muravyov | 38.94 | France (FRA) Philippe Le Joncour Stéphane Adam Gabriel Brothier Aldo Canti | 39.50 |
| 1983 | United States (USA) Terry Scott Sam Graddy Ken Robinson Willie Gault | 38.50 | Canada (CAN) Desai Williams Sterling Hinds Tony Sharpe Ben Johnson | 38.69 | Soviet Union (URS) Andrey Prokofyev Nikolay Sidorov Vladimir Muravyov Aleksandr Zolotaryev | 39.04 |
| 1985 | Cuba (CUB) Ricardo Chacón Leandro Peñalver Sergio Querol Andrés Simón | 38.76 | Canada (CAN) Rick Jones Mike Dwyer Cyprian Enweani Atlee Mahorn | 39.07 | United States (USA) Lee McNeill Thomas Jefferson Keith Talley Mike Morris Lorenzo Daniel | 39.15 |
| 1987 | United States (USA) Lee McRae Floyd Heard Lorenzo Daniel Wallace Spearmon Sr. Michael Marsh Brian Cooper | 38.66 | France (FRA) Pierre Boutry Christophe Boyer Jean-Charles Trouabal Bruno Dufernez | 39.42 | Japan (JPN) Shinji Aoto Takashi Ichikawa Hirohisa Ota Hiroki Fuwa | 39.57 |
| 1989 | United States (USA) Slip Watkins Tony Dees Andre Cason Michael Marsh | 38.58 | Soviet Union (URS) Andrey Razin Dmitriy Vanyaykin Andrey Fedoriv Igor Groshev | 39.35 | France (FRA) Pierre Boutry Francis Darlis Laurent Leconte Jean-Charles Trouabal | 39.67 |
| 1991 | United States (USA) Jon Drummond Boris Goins Michael Bates James Trapp | 39.10 | Sierra Leone (SLE) Josephus Thomas Horace Dove-Edwin Benjamin Grant Sanusi Turay | 39.88 | Belgium (BEL) David Branle Jeroen Fischer Stefaan Allemeersch Patrick Stevens | 40.05 |
| 1993 | United States (USA) Bryan Bridgewater David Oaks Tony Miller Sam Jefferson | 38.65 | Japan (JPN) Satoru Inoue Tatsuo Sugimoto Hideaki Miyata Hisatsugu Suzuki | 38.97 | Cuba (CUB) Joel Isasi Joel Lamela Jorge Aguilera Iván García | 39.20 |
| 1995 | United States (USA) Terrance Bowen David Oaks Peter Hargraves David Dopek | 38.96 | Great Britain (GBR) Paul White Toby Box Douglas Walker Michael Afilaka | 39.39 | Italy (ITA) Angelo Cipolloni Alessandro Orlandi Carlo Occhiena Andrea Colombo | 39.64 |
| 1997 | United States (USA) Vincent Henderson Bryan Howard Jonathan Carter Tony McCall | 38.48 | Cuba (CUB) Anier García Misael Ortiz Iván García Luis Alberto Pérez-Rionda | 38.52 | Great Britain (GBR) Dan Money Jamie Henthorn Ross Baillie Douglas Walker | 39.23 |
| 1999 | United States (USA) Kaaron Conwright Terrence Trammell Coby Miller John Capel | 38.55 | South Africa (RSA) Morné Nagel Bradley Agnew Lee-Roy Newton Matthew Quinn | 39.08 | Italy (ITA) Luca Verdecchia Alessandro Orlandi Alessandro Attene Andrea Colombo | 39.31 |
| 2001 | Japan (JPN) Shingo Kawabata Kenji Nara Yusuke Omae Masayuki Okusako | 38.77 | United States (USA) Kaaron Conwright Gerald Williams Marcus Brunson Josh Norman | 39.14 | Italy (ITA) Andrea Rabino Luca Verdecchia Andrea Colombo Massimiliano Donati | 39.35 |
| 2003 | Japan Kazuki Ishikura, Shinji Takahira, Tatsuro Yoshino, Tomoyuki Arai | 39.45 | Russia Yevgeniy Vorobyev, Aleksandr Ryabov, Roman Smirnov, Andrey Yepishin | 39.67 | Estonia Allar Aasma, Henri Sool, Martin Vihmann, Mikk Joorits | 39.99 |
| 2005 details | Italy Luca Verdecchia, Alessandro Rocco, Massimiliano Donati, Stefano Anceschi | 39.25 | Japan Kazuya Kitamura, Masaya Aikawa, Masaya Minami, Shinji Takahira | 39.29 | Great Britain Gavin Eastman, Tyrone Edgar, Darren Chin, Tim Abeyie | 39.41 |
| 2007 details | Thailand Pirom Autas, Wachara Sondee, Sompote Suwannarangsri, Sittichai Suwonprateep | 39.15 | South Africa Hannes Dreyer, Leigh Julius, Hendrik Kotze, Snyman Prinsloo Petrus Koekemoer | 39.20 | China Wang Xiaoxu, Zhang Peimeng, Du Bing, Yin Hualong | 39.30 |
| 2009 details | Maksim Mokrousov Ivan Teplykh Roman Smirnov Konstantin Petryashov Russia | 39.21 | Robert Kubaczyk Artur Zaczek Kamil Masztak Dariusz Kuć Poland | 39.33 | Leigh Julius Thuso Mpuang Kagisho Kumbane Wilhelm van der Vyver South Africa | 39.52 |
| 2011 details | South Africa (RSA) Hannes Dreyer Simon Magakwe Rapula Sefanyetso Thuso Mpuang | 39.25 | China (CHN) Yang Yang Huang Minhua Chang Pengben Zheng Dongsheng | 39.39 | Hong Kong (HKG) Yip Siukeung Lai Chun Ho Leung Kiho Ho Man Lok | 39.44 |
| 2013 details | Ukraine (UKR) Ruslan Perestiuk Serhiy Smelyk Ihor Bodrov Vitaliy Korzh | 38.56 | Japan (JPN) Ryota Yamagata Yousuke Hara Rui Yonaguni Shōta Iizuka | 39.12 | Poland (POL) Jakub Adamski Dariusz Kuć Artur Zaczek Kamil Kryński | 39.29 |
| 2015 details | Japan (JPN) Kazuma Ōseto Kotaro Taniguchi Takuya Nagata Tatsuro Suwa Yuki Koike* | 39.08 | Poland (POL) Adam Pawłowski Grzegorz Zimniewicz Artur Zaczek Kamil Kryński Jakub Adamski* | 39.50 | South Africa (RSA) Akani Simbine Gideon Trotter Eckhardt Roussouw Ncincilili Titi | 39.68 |
| 2017 details | Japan (JPN) Yusuke Tanaka Shuhei Tada Sho Kitagawa Jun Yamashita | 38.65 SB | United States (USA) John Lewis III LeShon Collins Jacarias Martin Cameron Burrell | 38.69 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) Wei Yi-ching Yang Chun-han Cheng Po-yu Chen Chia-hsun | 39.06 SB |
| 2019 details | Daisuke Miyamoto Yoshihiro Someya Jun Yamashita Bruno Dede Japan | 38.92 | Jiang Jiehua Jiang Hengnan Wang Yu Xuan Dajun China | 39.01 | Lee Gyu-hyeong Ko Seung-hwan Mo Il-hwan Park Sie-young South Korea | 39.31 |

### 4x400m relay

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | West Germany (FRG) Albert Grawitz Burkhart Quantz Walter Oberste Otto Klappert | 3:09.5 | Italy (ITA) Elio Catola Nereo Fossati Mario Fraschini Germano Gimelli | 3:11.4 | Great Britain (GBR) Robert Hay Mike Robinson John Holt Norman Futter | 3:12.2 |
| 1961 | West Germany (FRG) Peter Hoppe Wolfgang Schöll Otto Graßhoff Albert Grawitz | 3:10.56 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) Josef Trousil Josef Odložil Milan Jílek Tomáš Salinger | 3:12.93 | Great Britain (GBR) Menzies Campbell John Cooper Mike Fleet Mike Robinson | 3:14.63 |
| 1963 | Great Britain (GRB) Adrian Metcalfe John Boulter Menzies Campbell Dick Steane | 3:12.02 | West Germany (FRG) Peter Hoppe Wolfgang Scholl Johannes Schmitt Hans-Joachim Reske | 3:13.02 | Italy (ITA) Sergio Bello Marco Busatto Mario Fraschini Roberto Frinolli | 3:13.65 |
| 1965 | Italy (ITA) Sergio Bello Gian Paolo Iraldo Bruno Bianchi Roberto Frinolli | 3:08.5 | Hungary (HUN) Csaba Csutorás István Gyulai Gyula Rábai László Mihályfi | 3:08.7 | West Germany (FRG) Werner Tiemann Manfred Hanike Dirk von Maltitz Fritz Roth | 3:08.8 |
| 1967 | West Germany (FRG) Werner Thiemann Rolf Krüsmann Helmar Müller Ingo Röper | 3:06.7 | Great Britain (GBR) Howard Davies Mike Hauck Menzies Campbell John Sherwood | 3:06.7 | Australia (AUS) Ralph Doubell Peter Griffin Phil King Greg Lewis | 3:08.4 |
| 1970 | United States (USA) Tom Ulan Roger Colglazier Tommy Turner Larry James | 3:03.3 | Soviet Union (URS) Yevgeniy Borisenko Yuriy Zorin Boris Savchuk Aleksandr Bratchikov | 3:04.2 | France (FRA) Patrice Viel Christian Nicolau Gilles Bertould Jacques Carette | 3:04.4 |
| 1973 | United States (USA) Mark Lutz Darwin Bond Ron Jenkins Dennis Schultz | 3:04.40 | Great Britain (GBR) David Jenkins Joe Chivers Stephen Black Stewart McCallum | 3:05.38 | West Germany (FRG) Franz-Josef Gleen Siegfried Götz Wolfgang Druschky Bernd Herrmann | 3:06.11 |
| 1975 | Poland (POL) Waldemar Szlendak Jerzy Pietrzyk Jerzy Hewelt Waldemar Gondek | 3:09.13 | Yugoslavia (YUG) Milorad Čikić Ivica Ivičak Milorad Savić Dragan Životić | 3:09.71 | Soviet Union (URS) Aleksandr Nosenko Pavel Kozban Nikolay Yavtushenko Aleksandr Bratchikov | 3:10.09 |
| 1977 | United States (USA) Evis Jennings Willie Smith Tim Dale Tom Andrews | 3:01.2 | Poland (POL) Jerzy Pietrzyk Henryk Galant Cezary Łapiński Ryszard Podlas | 3:01.52 | West Germany (FRG) Lothar Krieg Eberhard Schneider Ulrich Zunker Rolf Ziegler | 3:06.3 |
| 1979 | United States (USA) Fred Taylor Leslie Kerr Ronnie Harris Walter McCoy | 3:00.98 | Netherlands (NED) Hugo Pont Koen Gijsbers Marcel Klarenbeek Harry Schulting | 3:03.18 | Italy (ITA) Stefano Malinverni Alfonso Di Guida Flavio Borghi Roberto Tozzi | 3:03.80 |
| 1981 | Soviet Union (URS) Aleksandr Zolotaryev Vitaliy Fedotov Viktor Burakov Viktor Markin Aleksandr Kurochkin | 3:02.75 | United States (USA) David Lee Anthony Ketchum David Patrick Walter McCoy | 3:03.01 | Brazil (BRA) Katsuhiko Nakaya Paulo Roberto Correia Gérson de Souza António Euzebio Ferreira | 3:06.79 |
| 1983 | United States (USA) Sunder Nix Eliot Tabron Alonzo Babers Cliff Wiley | 3:01.24 | Soviet Union (URS) Yevgeniy Lomtyev Aliaksandr Trashchyla Sergey Kutsebo Viktor Markin | 3:01.58 | France (FRA) Yann Quentrec Hector Llatser Pascal Chichignoud Aldo Canti | 3:04.89 |
| 1985 | Cuba (CUB) Lázaro Martínez Leandro Peñalver Roberto Ramos Roberto Hernández | 3:02.20 | Soviet Union (URS) Tagir Zemskov Sergey Kutsebo Yevgeniy Lomtyev Vladimir Prosin | 3:02.66 | United States (USA) Clarence Daniel LeRoy Dixson Dale Laverty Cedric Vaughans | 3:02.68 |
| 1987 | United States (USA) Raymond Pierre Lorenzo Daniel David Patrick Kevin Robinzine | 3:01.78 | Yugoslavia (YUG) Branislav Karaulić Slobodan Popović Slobodan Branković Ismail Mačev | 3:03.95 | Soviet Union (URS) Oleg Fatun Valery Starodubtsev Tagir Zemskov Vladimir Prosin | 3:05.85 |
| 1989 | Jamaica (JAM) Patrick O'Connor Devon Morris Howard Davis Howard Burnett | 3:02.58 | United States (USA) Stanley Kerr George Porter Michael Johnson Raymond Pierre | 3:02.75 | West Germany (FRG) Ulrich Schlepütz Markus Henrich Carsten Köhrbrück Edgar Itt | 3:03.69 |
| 1991 | United States (USA) Chuck Wilson Marlin Cannon Brian Irvin Gabriel Luke | 3:03.65 | Jamaica (JAM) Linval Laird Evon Clarke Howard Davis Patrick O'Connor | 3:05.93 | Italy (ITA) Marcello Pantone Gianrico Boncompagni Riccardo Cardone Vito Petrella | 3:07.54 |
| 1993 | United States (USA) Chris Jones Aaron Payne Kevin Lyles Scott Turner | 3:02.34 | Japan (JPN) Shigekazu Ōmori Seiji Inagaki Yoshihiko Saito Masayoshi Kan | 3:03.21 | Hungary (HUN) David Somfai Dusán Kovács László Kiss Miklos Arpasi | 3:04.27 |
| 1995 | United States (USA) Ryan Hayden Leonard Byrd Andre Morris Anthuan Maybank | 3:00.40 GR | Russia (RUS) Innokenty Zharov Dmitriy Bey Sergey Voronin Dmitry Kosov | 3:01.95 | Great Britain (GBR) Anthony Williams Jared Deacon Gary Jennings David Grindley | 3:02.42 |
| 1997 | United States (USA) Octavius Terry Tony Wheeler Jerome Davis Bryan Woodward | 3:02.53 | Jamaica (JAM) Ian Weakley Linval Laird Garth Robinson Dennis Blake | 3:02.68 | Great Britain (GBR) Richard Knowles Sean Baldock Mark Sesay Jared Deacon | 3:02.74 |
| 1999 | United States (USA) Tony Berrian Brandon Couts Derrick Brew Jerome Davis Derrick Peterson | 3:00.88 | Great Britain (GBR) Richard Knowles Geoff Dearman Chris Rawlinson Jared Deacon John Stewart Graham Beasley | 3:03.95 | Senegal (SEN) Ousmane Niang Papa Serigne Diene Jules Doumbya Alpha Babacar Sall | 3:05.45 |
| 2001 | United States (USA) Geno White Thomas Gerding Brandon Couts Andrew Pierce | 3:02.83 | Ukraine (UKR) Oleksandr Kaydash Yevhen Zyukov Andriy Tverdostup Volodymyr Rybalka | 3:02.87 | Japan (JPN) Mitsuhiro Sato Ken Yoshizawa Ryuji Muraki Masayuki Okusako | 3:03.63 |
| 2003 | Ukraine Volodymyr Demchenko, Yevhen Zyukov, Hennadiy Horbenko, Andriy Tverdostup | 3:03.15 | Russia Dimitry Petrov, Andrey Semenov, Sergey Babayev, Igor Vasilyev | 3:04.78 | Great Britain Matthew Douglas, James Chatt, Bradley Yiend, Adam Potter | 3:05.54 |
| 2005 details | Poland Rafał Wieruszewski, Daniel Dąbrowski, Piotr Kędzia, Piotr Klimczak | 3:02.57 | Japan Kazunori Ota, Yoshihiro Horigome, Yuki Yamaguchi, Kenji Narisako | 3:03.20 | Russia Dimitry Petrov, Alexander Borshchenko, Konstantin Svechkar, Vladislav Frolov | 3:03.33 |
| 2007 details | Poland Witold Bańka, Piotr Klimczak, Piotr Kędzia, Daniel Dąbrowski | 3:02.05 | Australia Dylan Grant, Mark Ormrod, Joel Milburn, Sean Wroe | 3:02.76 | Russia Maxim Alexandrenko, Valentin Kruglyakov, Vladimir Antmanis, Dmitry Buryak | 3:05.04 |
| 2009 details | Chris Troode Brendan Cole Tristan Thomas Sean Wroe Clay Watkins John Burstow Australia | 3:03.67 | Witold Bańka Kacper Kozłowski Piotr Kędzia Rafał Wieruszewski Piotr Wiaderek Poland | 3:05.69 | Hideyuki Hirose Yusuke Ishitsuka Kazuaki Yoshida Yuzo Kanemaru Japan | 3:06.46 |
| 2011 details | Russia (RUS) Aleksandr Sigalovskiy Dmitry Buryak Artem Vazhov Valentin Kruglyakov | 3:04.51 | Japan (JPN) Hiroyuki Nakano Shintaro Horie Hideyuki Hirose Takatoshi Abe | 3:05.16 | South Africa (RSA) Shane Victor André Olivier Pieter Beneke Willem de Beer | 3:05.61 |
| 2013 details | Canada (CAN) Benjamin Ayesu-Attah Brendon Rodney Michael Robertson Tyler Harper | 3:05.26 | South Africa (RSA) Pieter Conradie Jacques de Swardt Pieter Beneke Wayde van Niekerk | 3:06.19 | Turkey (TUR) Buğrahan Kocabeyoğlu Halit Kılıç Mehmet Güzel Yavuz Can | 3:06.36 |
| 2015 details | Dominican Republic (DOM) Luguelín Santos Gustavo Cuesta Juander Santos Máximo Mercedes Leonel Bonon* | 3:05.05 | Japan (JPN) Julian Jrummi Walsh Kentaro Sato Kazuma Ōseto Takamasa Kitagawa Nobuya Kato | 3:07.75 | Poland (POL) Mateusz Zagórski Michał Pietrzak Kamil Gurdak Rafał Omelko Robert Bryliński* | 3:07.77 |
| 2017 details | Dominican Republic (DOM) Juander Santos Luis Charles Andito Charles Luguelín Santos Kendris Díaz* | 3:04.34 | United States (USA) Amere Lattin Curtis Brown Jordan Clarke Kahmari Montgomery | 3:06.68 | Czech Republic (CZE) Jan Tesař Lukáš Hodboď Filip Šnejdr Vít Müller Martin Juránek* | 3:08.14 |
| 2019 details | Fernando Vega José Ricardo Jiménez Édgar Ramírez Valente Mendoza Mexico | 3:02.89 NR | Gardeo Isaacs Zakithi Nene Kefilwe Mogawane Sokwakhana Zazini Jon Seeliger South Africa | 3:03.23 | Wiktor Suwara Dariusz Kowaluk Kajetan Duszyński Patryk Dobek Patryk Adamczyk Poland | 3:03.35 |

### 20km walk

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1981 | Maurizio Damilano (ITA) | 1:26:47 GR | Carlo Mattioli (ITA) | 1:28:10 | Liodor Pescaru (ROM) | 1:28:56 |
| 1983 | Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN) | 1:24:03 | Maurizio Damilano (ITA) | 1:24:21 | Nikolay Matveyev (URS) | 1:25:07 |
| 1985 | Viktor Mostovik (URS) | 1:25:52 | Andrey Perlov (URS) | 1:25:52 | Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN) | 1:26:22 |
| 1987 | Raffaello Ducceschi (ITA) | 1:25:02 | Giacomo Poggi (ITA) | 1:25:17 | Pierluigi Fiorella (ITA) | 1:26:58 |
| 1989 | Walter Arena (ITA) | 1:23:25 GR | Miguel Ángel Prieto (ESP) | 1:23:39 | Andrew Jachno (AUS) | 1:23:48 |
| 1991 | Robert Korzeniowski (POL) | 1:24:37 | Jaime Barroso (ESP) | 1:25:01 | Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) | 1:25:09 |
| 1993 | Robert Korzeniowski (POL) | 1:22:01 GR | Daniel García (MEX) | 1:22:58 | Bernardo Segura (MEX) | 1:24:11 |
| 1995 | Daniel García (MEX) | 1:24:11 | Giovanni Perricelli (ITA) | 1:24:19 | Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) | 1:24:33 |
| 1997 | Ilya Markov (RUS) | 1:25:36 | Alejandro López (MEX) | 1:26:00 | Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) | 1:26:12 |
| 1999 | Alejandro López (MEX) | 1:25:12 | Lorenzo Civallero (ITA) | 1:25:23 | Daisuke Ikeshima (JPN) | 1:26:01 |
| 2001 | Lorenzo Civallero (ITA) | 1:24:42 | Juan Manuel Molina (ESP) | 1:25:07 | He Xiaodong (CHN) | 1:25:17 |
| 2003 | Stepan Yudin Russia | 1:23:34 | Vladimir Potemin Russia | 1:23:50 | Vasily Ivanov Russia | 1:23:55 |
| 2005 details | Juan Manuel Molina Spain | 1:24:06 | Kim Hyun-sub South Korea | 1:24:42 | Kōichirō Morioka Japan | 1:25:18 |
| 2007 details | Chu Yafei (CHN) | 1:24:37 | Park Chil-sung (KOR) | 1:24:42 | Kōichirō Morioka (JPN) | 1:25:10 |
| 2009 details | Sergey Bakulin Russia | 1:20:52 UR | Andrey Ruzavin Russia | 1:21:08 | Moacir Zimmermann Brazil | 1:21:35 |
| 2011 details | Andrey Krivov Russia | 1:24:26 | Andrés Chocho Ecuador | 1:24:44 | Moacir Zimmermann Brazil | 1:25:06 |
| 2013 details | Andrey Krivov Russia | 1:20:47 UR | Ruslan Dmytrenko Ukraine | 1:20:54 | Denis Strelkov Russia | 1:21:32 |
| 2015 details | Dane Bird-Smith Australia | 1:21:30 | Benjamin Thorne Canada | 1:21:33 SB | Daisuke Matsunaga Japan | 1:22:06 |
| 2017 details | Toshikazu Yamanishi Japan | 1:27:30 | Julio César Salazar Mexico | 1:28:20 | Fumitaka Oikawa Japan | 1:30:11 |
| 2019 details | Koki Ikeda Japan | 1:22:49 | Masatora Kawano Japan | 1:23:20 | Yuta Koga Japan | 1:23:35 |

### 20km walk team

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2011 details | Russia (RUS) Andrey Krivov Mikhail Ryzhov Andrey Ruzavin | 4:19:19 | China (CHN) Cai Zelin Yu Wei Niu Wenbin Yang Tao | 4:24:56 | | |
| 2013 details | Russia (RUS) Valery Filipchuk Andrey Krivov Konstantin Kulagov Andrey Ruzavin Denis Strelkov | 4:04:31 | Ukraine (UKR) Ruslan Dmytrenko Ihor Hlavan Nazar Kovalenko Ivan Losev | 4:08:09 | Canada (CAN) Evan Dunfee Iñaki Gómez Benjamin Thorne | 4:20:35 |
| 2015 details | Ukraine (UKR) Ihor Hlavan Nazar Kovalenko Ivan Banzeruk | 4:17:44 | China (CHN) Sun Chenggang Yin Jiaxing Zhang Zhi Xie Sichao | 4:26:10 | Russia (RUS) Sergey Sharypov Aleksandr Nazarov Vladislav Maksimov | 4:27:17 |
| 2017 details | Japan (JPN) | 4:28:41 | Mexico (MEX) | 4:29:14 | Ukraine (UKR) | 4:41:34 |
| 2019 details | Koki Ikeda Masatora Kawano Yuta Koga Japan | 4:09:44 | Joo Hyun-myeong Kim Min-gyu Kim Nak-hyun South Korea | 4:46:21 | not awarded | not awarded |

### Half marathon team

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 2011 details | Japan (JPN) Tsubasa Hayakawa Hiromitsu Kakuage Takehiro Deki Yo Yazawa | 3:20:37 | China (CHN) Bian Qi Zheng Guojun Yan Jun Gao Laiyuan Yang Le | 3:37:25 |
| 2013 details | South Africa (RSA) Sibabalwe Mzazi Stephen Mokoka Xolisane Zamkele | 3:12:52 | Japan (JPN) Shogo Nakamura Hiroki Yamagishi Shota Hattori Toshikatsu Ebina Yuta Shitara | 3:14:02 | Russia (RUS) Andrey Leyman Anatoly Rybakov Artem Aplachkin Yuri Chechun Yevgeniy Pishchalov | 3:16:38 |
| 2015 details | Japan (JPN) Yusuke Ogura Tadashi Isshiki Yuta Takahashi Naoki Kudo | 3:15:03 | Turkey (TUR) Vedat Günen Şeref Dirli Aykut Taşdemir Mehmet Akkoyun | 3:26:17 | South Africa (RSA) Thabang Masihleho Sibabalwe Mzazi Marianio Eesou Zolani Ngqaqa Goitsemodimo Bothobutle | 3:26:29 |
| 2017 details | Japan (JPN) | 3:19:28 | South Africa (RSA) | 3:31:38 | Turkey (TUR) | 3:34:42 |
| 2019 details | Akira Aizawa Taisei Nakamura Tatsuhiko Ito Japan | 3:16:30 | Saffet Elkatmış Ferhat Bozkurt Ersin Tekal Turkey | 3:24:47 | Jacob Simonsen Frederik Ernst Martin Olesen Denmark | 3:30:29 |

### High jump

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Cornel Porumb (ROM) | 2.01 | Vladimir Marjanović (YUG) | 1.96 | Raycho Aleksandrov (URS) Kazimierz Fabrykowski (POL) | 1.96 |
| 1961 | Valeriy Brumel (URS) | 2.25 | Igor Kashkarov (URS) | 2.08 | Milan Valenta (TCH) | 2.03 |
| 1963 | Valeriy Brumel (URS) | 2.15 | Mauro Bogliatto (ITA) | 2.09 | Roberto Abugattás (PER) | 1.99 |
| 1965 | Valeriy Skvortsov (URS) | 2.14 | Edward Czernik (POL) | 2.07 | János Medovarszki (HUN) Kuniyoshi Sugioka (JPN) | 2.07 |
| 1967 | Miodrag Todosijević (YUG) | 2.05 | Hidehiko Tomizawa (JPN) | 2.05 | Hiromasa Kinoshita (JPN) | 2.05 |
| 1970 | Valentin Gavrilov (URS) | 2.18 | Erminio Azzaro (ITA) | 2.15 | Șerban Ioan (ROM) | 2.15 |
| 1973 | Vladimír Malý (TCH) | 2.18 | István Major (HUN) | 2.18 | Vladimir Abramov (URS) Enzo Del Forno (ITA) Csaba Dosa (ROM) Valentin Gavrilov (URS) John Hawkins (CAN) Robert Joseph (USA) Roman Moravec (TCH) | 2.15 |
| 1975 | Enzo Del Forno (ITA) | 2.13 | István Major (HUN) | 2.13 | Danial Temim (YUG) | 2.13 |
| 1977 | Jacek Wszoła (POL) | 2.22 | Paul Poaniewa (FRA) | 2.19 | Aleksandr Grigoryev (URS) | 2.19 |
| 1979 | Gerd Nagel (FRG) | 2.28 UR | Rolf Beilschmidt (GDR) | 2.28 UR | Holger Marten (FRG) | 2.26 |
| 1981 | Leo Williams (USA) | 2.25 m | Zhu Jianhua (CHN) | 2.25 m | Gerd Nagel (FRG) | 2.25 m |
| 1983 | Igor Paklin (URS) | 2.31 UR | Eddy Annys (BEL) | 2.29 | Clarence Saunders (BER) | 2.26 |
| 1985 | Igor Paklin (URS) | 2.41 | Francisco Centelles (CUB) | 2.31 | Gerd Nagel (FRG) | 2.26 |
| 1987 | James Lott (USA) | 2.30 | Sašo Apostolovski (YUG) | 2.30 | Sorin Matei (ROM) | 2.30 |
| 1989 | Javier Sotomayor (CUB) | 2.34 m | Hollis Conway (USA) | 2.31 m | Rudolf Povarnitsyn (URS) | 2.31 m |
| 1991 | Hollis Conway (USA) | 2.37 m GR | Arturo Ortiz (ESP) | 2.31 m | Yuriy Sergiyenko (URS) | 2.25 m |
| 1993 | Tony Barton (USA) | 2.30 m | Stevan Zorić (IPU)$^†$ | 2.30 m | Arturo Ortíz (ESP) Ruslan Stipanov (UKR) | 2.27 m |
| 1995 | Dragutin Topić (YUG) | 2.29 m | Wolfgang Kreißig (GER) | 2.29 m | Brendan Reilly (GBR) | 2.27 m |
| 1997 | Lee Jin-taek (KOR) | 2.32 | Charles Lefrançois (CAN) | 2.32 | Didier Detchénique (FRA) | 2.28 |
| 1999 | Ben Challenger (GBR) | 2.30 | Mark Boswell (CAN) | 2.30 | Lee Jin-taek (KOR) | 2.28 |
| 2001 | Aleksandr Kravtsov (RUS) | 2.28 | Henadz Maroz (BLR) | 2.28 | Tora Harris (USA) | 2.26 |
| 2003 | Emilian Kaszczyk Poland | 2.26 | Joan Charmant France | 2.23 | Ioannis Constantinou Cyprus Cui Kai China Aliaksandr Viarutsin Belarus | 2.20 |
| 2005 details | Aleksander Waleriańczyk Poland | 2.30 | Henadz Maroz Belarus | 2.26 | Martyn Bernard Great Britain | 2.23 |
| 2007 details | Aleksandr Shustov (RUS) | 2.31 | Kyriakos Ioannou (CYP) | 2.26 | Oleksandr Nartov (UKR) | 2.26 |
| 2009 details | Eduard Malchenko Russia | 2.23 | Michael Mason Canada | 2.23 | Ivan Ilichev Russia | 2.20 |
| 2011 details | Bohdan Bondarenko Ukraine | 2.28 | Wojciech Theiner Poland | 2.26 SB | Sergey Mudrov Russia | 2.24 |
| 2013 details | Sergey Mudrov Russia | 2.31 | Andriy Protsenko Ukraine | 2.31 | Wang Yu China | 2.28 |
| 2015 details | Daniil Tsyplakov Russia | 2.31 m | Matúš Bubeník Slovakia | 2.28 m PB | Hsiang Chun-hsien Chinese Taipei | 2.28 m PB |
| 2017 details | Falk Wendrich Germany | 2.29 m PB | Marco Fassinotti Italy | 2.29 m SB | Hsiang Chun-hsien Chinese Taipei | 2.26 m SB |
| 2019 details | Tihomir Ivanov Bulgaria | 2.30 m SB | Alperen Acet Turkey | 2.24 m | Adrijus Glebauskas Lithuania | 2.24 m SB |

### Pole vault

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Noriaki Yasuda (JPN) | 4.35 | Mirko Kuzmanovic (YUG) | 4.30 | Bernard Balastre (FRA) | 4.20 |
| 1961 | Dimitar Khlebarov (BUL) | 4.52 | Gérard Barras (SUI) | 4.52 | Ihor Petrenko (URS) | 4.52 |
| 1963 | Hennadiy Bleznitsov (URS) | 4.60 | Alain Moreaux (FRA) | 4.30 | Bernard Balastre (FRA) | 4.20 |
| 1965 | John Pennel (USA) | 5.00 | Hennadiy Bleznitsov (URS) | 4.90 | Igor Feld (URS) | 4.80 |
| 1967 | Heinfried Engel (FRG) | 5.00 | Bob Seagren (USA) | 4.80 | Alain Moreaux (FRA) | 4.80 |
| 1970 | Wolfgang Nordwig (GDR) | 5.46 | Christos Papanikolaou (GRE) | 5.42 | François Tracanelli (FRA) | 5.30 |
| 1973 | François Tracanelli (FRA) | 5.42 | Yury Isakov (URS) Terry Porter (USA) | 5.30 | |
| 1975 | François Tracanelli (FRA) | 5.20 | Bruce Simpson (CAN) | 5.20 | Renato Dionisi (ITA) | 5.10 |
| 1977 | Władysław Kozakiewicz (POL) | 5.55 | Tadeusz Ślusarski (POL) | 5.50 | Vladimir Trofimenko (URS) | 5.50 |
| 1979 | Władysław Kozakiewicz (POL) | 5.60 | Philippe Houvion (FRA) | 5.60 | Patrick Abada (FRA) | 5.55 |
| 1981 | Konstantin Volkov (URS) | 5.75 m GR | Vladimir Polyakov (URS) | 5.70 m | Philippe Houvion (FRA) | 5.65 m |
| 1983 | Konstantin Volkov (URS) | 5.65 | Thierry Vigneron (FRA) | 5.60 | Jeff Ward (USA) | 5.50 |
| 1985 | Radion Gataullin (URS) | 5.75 | Philippe Collet (FRA) | 5.70 | David Volz (USA) | 5.60 |
| 1987 | Viktor Spasov (URS) | 5.65 | Radion Gataullin (URS) | 5.60 | Scott Davis (USA) | 5.60 |
| 1989 | Bernhard Zintl (FRG) | 5.65 m | Dean Starkey (USA) | 5.60 m | Javier García (ESP) | 5.40 m |
| 1991 | István Bagyula (HUN) | 5.80 m GR | Bill Payne (USA) | 5.60 m | Pyotr Bochkaryov (URS) | 5.60 m |
| 1993 | István Bagyula (HUN) | 5.70 m | Alberto Giacchetto (ITA) | 5.60 m | Jean Galfione (FRA) | 5.60 m |
| 1995 | István Bagyula (HUN) | 5.70 m | Lawrence Johnson (USA) | 5.60 m | Nuno Fernandes (POR) | 5.55 m |
| 1997 | Khalid Lachheb (FRA) | 5.70 | Chad Harting (USA) | 5.60 | Werner Holl (GER) | 5.55 |
| 1999 | Richard Spiegelburg (GER) | 5.60 | Štěpán Janáček (CZE) | 5.60 | Romain Mesnil (FRA) | 5.55 |
| 2001 | Aleksandr Averbukh (ISR) | 5.80 | Štěpán Janáček (CZE) | 5.70 | Laurens Looije (NED) | 5.60 |
| 2003 | Oleksandr Korchmid Ukraine | 5.75 | Igor Pavlov Russia | 5.65 | Björn Otto Germany Tiberiu Agoston Romania | 5.50 |
| 2005 details | Björn Otto Germany | 5.80 =CR | Konstantinos Filippidis Greece | 5.75 | Oleksandr Korchmid Ukraine | 5.70 |
| 2007 details | Alexander Straub (GER) | 5.60 | Leonid Kivalov (RUS) | 5.60 | Dmitry Starodubtsev (RUS) | 5.50 |
| 2009 details | Aleksandr Gripich Russia | 5.60 | Giorgio Piantella Italy | 5.55 | Hendrik Gruber Germany | 5.45 |
| 2011 details | Łukasz Michalski Poland | 5.75 SB | Mateusz Didenkow Poland Aleksandr Gripich Russia | 5.75 PB | | |
| 2013 details | Sam Kendricks United States | 5.60 | Seito Yamamoto Japan | 5.60 | Nikita Filippov Kazakhstan | 5.50 |
| 2015 details | Nikita Filippov Kazakhstan | 5.50 m | Ilya Mudrov Russia | 5.50 m | Robert Sobera Poland | 5.50 m |
| 2017 details | Diogo Ferreira Portugal | 5.55 m | Sergey Grigoryev Kazakhstan | 5.50 m | Claudio Stecchi Italy | 5.40 m |
| 2019 details | Ernest Obiena Philippines | 5.76 m NR | Torben Blech Germany | 5.76 m PB | Ben Broeders Belgium | 5.51 m |

### Long jump

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Attilio Bravi (ITA) | 7.46 | Maurizio Terenziani (ITA) | 7.43 | Ali Brakchi (FRA) | 7.42 |
| 1961 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) | 7.90 | Takayuki Okazaki (JPN) | 7.67 | Ivan Ivanov (BUL) | 7.58 |
| 1963 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) | 7.95 | Wolfgang Klein (FRG) | 7.70 | Carlos Díaz Martínez (CUB) | 7.45 |
| 1965 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (URS) | 8.19 | Lynn Davies (GBR) | 7.89 | Oleg Aleksandrov (URS) | 7.53 |
| 1967 | Naoki Abe (JPN) | 7.71 | Graham Taylor (AUS) | 7.65 | Pertti Pousi (FIN) | 7.57 |
| 1970 | Alan Lerwill (GBR) | 7.91 | Arnie Robinson (USA) | 7.78 | Geoff Hignett (GBR) | 7.76 |
| 1973 | Valeriy Pidluzhny (URS) | 8.15 | Jean-François Bonhème (FRA) | 7.85 | Hans Baumgartner (FRG) | 7.85 |
| 1975 | Grzegorz Cybulski (POL) | 8.27 GR | Nenad Stekić (YUG) | 8.13 | Aleksey Pereverzev (URS) | 7.90 |
| 1977 | Nenad Stekić (YUG) | 7.97 | Grzegorz Cybulski (POL) | 7.95 | David Giralt (CUB) | 7.92 |
| 1979 | Valeriy Pidluzhny (URS) | 8.16 | Junichi Usui (JPN) | 8.05 | LaMonte King (USA) | 7.99 |
| 1981 | László Szalma (HUN) | 8.23 m (w) | Liu Yuhuang (CHN) | 8.11 m | Ubaldo Duany (CUB) | 8.10 m |
| 1983 | Yusuf Alli (NGR) | 8.21 | Ralph Spry (USA) | 7.91 | Sergey Rodin (URS) | 7.85 |
| 1985 | Jaime Jefferson (CUB) | 8.07 | Robert Emmiyan (URS) | 8.03 | Stanisław Jaskułka (POL) | 7.99 |
| 1987 | Mike Powell (USA) | 8.19 | Paul Emordi (NGR) | 8.11 | Sergey Zaozerskiy (URS) | 8.06 |
| 1989 | Jaime Jefferson (CUB) | 7.98 m | Vladimir Ratushkov (URS) | 7.96 m | Llewellyn Starks (USA) | 7.91 m |
| 1991 | Alan Turner (USA) | 8.18 m (w) | George Ogbeide (NGR) | 8.08 m | Bogdan Tudor (ROM) | 8.01 m |
| 1993 | Kareem Streete-Thompson (USA) | 8.22 m (w) | Obinna Eregbu (NGR) | 8.18 m | Vitaliy Kyrylenko (UKR) | 8.04 m |
| 1995 | Kirill Sosunov (RUS) | 8.21 m | Georg Ackermann (GER) | 8.21 m | Gregor Cankar (SLO) | 8.18 m (w) |
| 1997 | Iván Pedroso (CUB) | 8.40 | James Beckford (JAM) | 8.35 | Gregor Cankar (SLO) | 8.11 |
| 1999 | Oleksy Lukashevych (UKR) | 8.16 | Luis Méliz (CUB) | 8.05 | Erik Nys (BEL) | 7.99 |
| 2001 | Miguel Pate (USA) | 8.07 | Stephan Louw (NAM) | 8.04 | Gable Garenamotse (BOT) | 7.99 |
| 2003 | Valeriy Vasylyev Ukraine | 8.07 | Danut Simion Romania | 8.04 | Andrey Bragine Russia | 8.04 |
| 2005 details | Volodymyr Zyuskov Ukraine | 8.06 | Issam Nima Algeria | 8.02 | Stefano Dacastello Italy | 7.95 |
| 2007 details | Robert Crowther (AUS) | 8.02 PB | Chao Chih-chien (TPE) | 7.95 PB | Roman Novotný (CZE) | 7.88 |
| 2009 details | Kim Deok-hyeon South Korea | 8.41w | Ndiss Kaba Badji Senegal | 8.19 | Marcin Starzak Poland | 8.10 |
| 2011 details | Su Xiongfeng China | 8.17 | Marquise Goodwin United States | 8.03 | Julian Reid Great Britain | 7.96 |
| 2013 details | Luis Rivera Mexico | 8.46 WL, NR, UR | Aleksandr Menkov Russia | 8.42 PB | Marcos Chuva Portugal | 8.15 SB |
| 2015 details | Pavel Shalin Russia | 8.29 m | Vasiliy Kopeykin Russia | 8.13 m | Rudolph Johannes Pienaard South Africa | 7.98 m |
| 2017 details | Radek Juška Czech Republic | 8.02 m | Yasser Triki Algeria | 7.96 m | Raihau Maiau France | 7.91 m |
| 2019 details | Yuki Hashioka Japan | 8.01 m | Yann Randrianasolo France | 7.95 m | Darcy Roper Australia | 7.90 m |

### Triple jump

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Oleg Ryakhovskiy (URS) | 15.74 | Koji Sakurai (JPN) | 15.55 | Hiroshi Shibata (JPN) | 15.44 |
| 1961 | Sorin Ioan (ROM) | 15.93 | Oleg Ryakhovskiy (URS) | 15.85 | Tomio Ota (JPN) | 15.65 |
| 1963 | Satoshi Shimo (JPN) | 15.99 | Aleksandr Zolotarev (URS) | 15.94 | Luis Areta (ESP) | 15.80 |
| 1965 | Henrik Kalocsai (HUN) | 16.36 | Dragán Ivanov (HUN) | 16.35 | Michael Sauer (FRG) | 16.35 |
| 1967 | Michael Sauer (FRG) | 16.07 | Pertti Pousi (FIN) | 15.94 | Giuseppe Gentile (ITA) | 15.84 |
| 1970 | Viktor Saneyev (URS) | 17.22 | Nikolay Dudkin (URS) | 17.00 | Jörg Drehmel (GDR) | 16.93 |
| 1973 | Mikhail Bariban (URS) | 17.20 | Viktor Saneyev (URS) | 17.00 | Jörg Drehmel (GDR) | 16.76 |
| 1975 | Michał Joachimowski (POL) | 16.54 | Anatoliy Piskulin (URS) | 16.52 | Sergey Sidorenko (URS) | 16.42 |
| 1977 | Anatoliy Piskulin (URS) | 17.30w | Ron Livers (USA) | 16.96w | Willie Banks (USA) | 16.94 |
| 1979 | Willie Banks (USA) | 17.23 | Jaak Uudmäe (URS) | 17.20 | Roberto Mazzucato (ITA) | 16.87 |
| 1981 | Zou Zhenxian (CHN) | 17.32 m GR | Béla Bakosi (HUN) | 16.97 m | Keith Connor (GBR) | 16.88 m |
| 1983 | Ajayi Agbebaku (NGR) | 17.26 | Mike Conley (USA) | 17.20w | John Herbert (GBR) | 17.05 |
| 1985 | Charles Simpkins (USA) | 17.86 | Alexander Yakovlev (URS) | 17.43 | John Herbert (GBR) | 17.41 |
| 1987 | Charles Simpkins (USA) | 17.16 | Kenny Harrison (USA) | 17.07 | Māris Bružiks (URS) | 16.90 |
| 1989 | Igor Lapshin (URS) | 17.40 m | Tord Henriksson (SWE) | 16.94 m | Oleg Sakirkin (URS) | 16.93 m |
| 1991 | Brian Wellman (BER) | 17.07 m | Chen Yanping (CHN) | 16.97 m | Wu Lijun (CHN) | 16.72 m (w) |
| 1993 | Tosi Fasinro (GBR) | 16.91 m (w) | Oleg Sakirkin (KAZ) | 16.89 m | Julian Golley (GBR) | 16.88 m (w) |
| 1995 | Andrey Kurennoy (RUS) | 17.30 m | Armen Martirosyan (ARM) | 16.82 m | LaMark Carter (USA) | 16.62 m |
| 1997 | Yoelbi Quesada (CUB) | 17.35 | Aliecer Urrutia (CUB) | 17.11 | Robert Howard (USA) | 17.08 |
| 1999 | Yoelbi Quesada (CUB) | 17.40 | Charles Friedek (GER) | 17.20 | Jiří Kuntoš (CZE) | 16.97 |
| 2001 | Kenta Bell (USA) | 17.22 | Marian Oprea (ROU) | 17.11 | Jadel Gregório (BRA) | 16.92 |
| 2003 | Gu Junjie China | 16.90 | Viktor Yastrebov Ukraine | 16.88 | Evgeny Plotnir Russia | 16.82 |
| 2005 details | Aleksandr Sergeyev Russia | 16.72 | Steven Shalders Great Britain | 16.67 | Mykola Savolaynen Ukraine | 16.67 |
| 2007 details | Kim Deok-hyeon (KOR) | 17.02 SB | Viktor Kuznyetsov (UKR) | 16.94 SB | Wu Bo (CHN) | 16.64 |
| 2009 details | Nelson Évora Portugal | 17.22 | Héctor Dairo Fuentes Cuba | 17.13 | Vladimir Letnicov Moldova | 16.80 |
| 2011 details | Nelson Évora Portugal | 17.31 SB | Viktor Kuznyetsov Ukraine | 16.89 | Yevgeniy Ektov Kazakhstan | 16.83 |
| 2013 details | Viktor Kuznyetsov Ukraine | 17.01 | Aleksey Fyodorov Russia | 16.89 | Yevgeniy Ektov Kazakhstan | 16.57 |
| 2015 details | Dmitry Sorokin Russia | 17.29 m PB | Hugues Fabrice Zango Burkina Faso | 16.76 m PB | Xu Xiaolong China | 16.76 m |
| 2017 details | Nazim Babayev Azerbaijan | 17.01 m | Hugues Fabrice Zango Burkina Faso | 16.97 m PB | Ryoma Yamamoto Japan | 16.80 m |
| 2019 details | Nazim Babayev Azerbaijan | 16.89 m | Mateus de Sá Brazil | 16.57 m SB | Alexsandro Melo Brazil | 16.57 m |

### Shot put

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Hermann Lingnau (FRG) | 17.32 | Zsigmond Nagy (HUN) | 17.10 | Georgios Tsakanikas (GRE) | 16.70 |
| 1961 | Viktor Lipsnis (URS) | 18.00 | Dieter Urbach (FRG) | 17.64 | Zsigmond Nagy (HUN) | 17.57 |
| 1963 | Zsigmond Nagy (HUN) | 18.44 | Mike Lindsay (GBR) | 17.76 | Dieter Urbach (FRG) | 17.72 |
| 1965 | Randy Matson (USA) | 20.31 | Nikolay Karasyov (URS) | 18.68 | Eduard Gushchin (URS) | 18.45 |
| 1967 | Neal Steinhauer (USA) | 19.19 | Traugott Glöckler (FRG) | 18.59 | Antero Juntto (FIN) | 17.24 |
| 1970 | Hartmut Briesenick (GDR) | 19.97 | Valeriy Voykin (URS) | 19.30 | Uwe Grabe (GDR) | 19.06 |
| 1973 | Valeriy Voykin (URS) | 19.56 | Lech Gajdziński (POL) | 19.07 | Aleksandr Baryshnikov (URS) | 19.01 |
| 1975 | Bishop Dolegiewicz (CAN) | 19.45 | Anatoliy Yarosh (URS) | 19.11 | Valcho Stoev (BUL) | 18.90 |
| 1977 | Valcho Stoev (BUL) | 19.55 | Nikola Khristov (BUL) | 19.44 | Wolfgang Warnemünde (GDR) | 18.94 |
| 1979 | Udo Beyer (GDR) | 20.49 | Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN) | 19.96 | Nikola Khristov (BUL) | 19.60 |
| 1981 | Mike Carter (USA) | 20.19 m | Detlef Mortag (GDR) | 19.35 m | Dalibor Vašíček (TCH) | 19.20 m |
| 1983 | Mike Carter (USA) | 19.74 | Zlatan Saračević (YUG) | 19.66 | Sergey Smirnov (URS) | 19.61 |
| 1985 | Remigius Machura (TCH) | 21.13 | Alessandro Andrei (ITA) | 20.85 | Ventsislav Khristov (BUL) | 19.90 |
| 1987 | Klaus Görmer (GDR) | 20.38 | Vladimir Yaryshkin (URS) | 20.12 | Ron Backes (USA) | 20.09 |
| 1989 | Lars Arvid Nilsen (NOR) | 20.67 m | Mike Stulce (USA) | 20.58 m | Kalman Konya (FRG) | 20.37 m |
| 1991 | Aleksandr Klimenko (URS) | 19.35 m | Matt Simson (GBR) | 19.07 m | Jordan Reynolds (USA) | 19.01 m |
| 1993 | Aleksandr Klimenko (UKR) | 19.72 m | Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA) | 19.64 m | Chris Volgenau (USA) | 19.54 m |
| 1995 | Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR) | 19.70 m | Viktor Bulat (BLR) | 19.69 m | Thorsten Herbrand (GER) | 18.88 m |
| 1997 | Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR) | 20.34 | Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA) | 20.01 | Brian Miller (USA) | 19.72 |
| 1999 | Andy Bloom (USA) | 21.11 UR | Adam Nelson (USA) | 20.64 | Stevimir Ercegovac (CRO) | 19.94 |
| 2001 | Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez (ESP) | 20.97 | Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR) | 20.16 | Milan Haborák (SVK) | 19.90 |
| 2003 | Andrei Mikhnevich Belarus | 20.76 | Pavel Lyzhyn Belarus | 20.72 | Nedžad Mulabegović Croatia | 19.99 |
| 2005 details | Tomasz Majewski Poland | 20.60 | Taavi Peetre Estonia | 20.02 | Anton Lyuboslavskiy Russia | 19.40 |
| 2007 details | Maxim Sidorov (RUS) | 20.01 | Māris Urtāns (LAT) | 19.38 | Chang Ming-huang (TPE) | 19.36 |
| 2009 details | Soslan Tsirikhov Russia | 19.59 | Zhang Jun China | 19.58 | Krzysztof Krzywosz Poland | 19.38 |
| 2011 details | O'Dayne Richards Jamaica | 19.93 PB | Soslan Tsirikhov Russia | 19.80 | Mason Finley United States | 19.72 |
| 2013 details | Aleksandr Lesnoy Russia | 20.30 | Inderjeet Singh India | 19.70 | Valeriy Kokoev Russia | 19.65 |
| 2015 details | Inderjeet Singh India | 20.27 m | Andrei Gag Romania | 19.92 m | Aleksandr Bulanov Russia | 19.84 m |
| 2017 details | Francisco Belo Portugal | 20.86 m PB | Konrad Bukowiecki Poland | 20.16 m | Andrei Gag Romania | 20.12 m |
| 2019 details | Konrad Bukowiecki Poland | 21.54 m UR | Andrew Liskowitz United States | 20.49 m PB | Uziel Muñoz Mexico | 20.45 m |

### Discus

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Antonios Kounadis (GRE) | 53.07 | Vladimir Lyakhov (URS) | 52.79 | Eugeniusz Wachowski (POL) | 52.22 |
| 1961 | Edmund Piątkowski (POL) | 59.15 | Kaupo Metsur (URS) | 54.20 | Virgil Manolescu (ROM) | 52.52 |
| 1963 | Gaetano Dalla Pria (ITA) | 51.63 | Mike Lindsay (GBR) | 51.23 | Dieter Urbach (FRG) | 51.03 |
| 1965 | Lars Haglund (SWE) | 57.86 | Jiří Žemba (TCH) | 56.22 | George Puce (CAN) | 56.20 |
| 1967 | Gary Carlsen (USA) | 59.84 | Hein-Direck Neu (FRG) | 55.34 | Neal Steinhauer (USA) | 53.16 |
| 1970 | János Murányi (HUN) | 60.16 | Hein-Direck Neu (FRG) | 58.62 | Silvano Simeon (ITA) | 58.22 |
| 1973 | Viktor Zhurba (URS) | 61.60 | Gunnar Müller (GDR) | 59.72 | Ferenc Tégla (HUN) | 59.48 |
| 1975 | Markku Tuokko (FIN) | 62.94 | Ferenc Tégla (HUN) | 58.10 | Igor Spasovkhodskiy (URS) | 57.80 |
| 1977 | Nikolay Vikhor (URS) | 64.14 | Vladimir Rayev (URS) | 62.42 | Wolfgang Warnemünde (GDR) | 61.98 |
| 1979 | Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR) | 60.78 | Markku Tuokko (FIN) | 59.82 | Antonín Wybraniec (TCH) | 58.32 |
| 1981 | Armin Lemme (GDR) | 65.90 m GR | Wolfgang Warnemünde (GDR) | 63.54 m | Ion Zamfirache (ROM) | 63.40 m |
| 1983 | Luis Delís (CUB) | 69.46 UR | Dariusz Juzyszyn (POL) | 63.32 | Marco Bucci (ITA) | 60.62 |
| 1985 | Luis Delís (CUB) | 66.84 | Vaclavas Kidykas (URS) | 63.12 | Juan Martínez Brito (CUB) | 63.02 |
| 1987 | Randy Heisler (USA) | 62.38 | Vaclavas Kidykas (URS) | 61.72 | Kostas Georgakopoulos (GRE) | 60.54 |
| 1989 | Kamy Keshmiri (USA) | 65.40 m | Erik de Bruin (NED) | 64.40 m | Roberto Moya (CUB) | 63.78 m |
| 1991 | Adewale Olukoju (NGR) | 61.48 m | Anthony Washington (USA) | 61.46 m | Alexis Elizalde (CUB) | 59.04 m |
| 1993 | Alexis Elizalde (CUB) | 62.98 m | Adewale Olukoju (NGR) | 62.96 m | Nick Sweeney (IRL) | 62.52 m |
| 1995 | Vitaliy Sidorov (UKR) | 62.16 m | Frits Potgieter (RSA) | 61.38 m | Diego Fortuna (ITA) | 61.16 m |
| 1997 | Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR) | 66.40 | Andy Bloom (USA) | 63.12 | Doug Reynolds (USA) | 62.76 |
| 1999 | Frantz Kruger (RSA) | 66.90 | Andy Bloom (USA) | 64.68 | Doug Reynolds (USA) | 63.65 |
| 2001 | Aleksander Tammert (EST) | 65.19 | Leonid Cherevko (BLR) | 63.15 | Aliaksandr Malashevich (BLR) | 62.81 |
| 2003 | Wu Tao China | 62.32 | Andrzej Krawczyk Poland | 60.70 | Emeka Udechuku Great Britain | 60.44 |
| 2005 details | Gerd Kanter Estonia | 65.29 | Omar Ahmed El Ghazaly Egypt | 62.28 | Gábor Máté Hungary | 61.91 |
| 2007 details | Gerhard Mayer (AUT) | 61.55 | Omar Ahmed El Ghazaly (EGY) | 60.89 | Märt Israel (EST) | 60.32 |
| 2009 details | Mohammad Samimi Iran | 65.33 | Mahmoud Samimi Iran | 64.67 | Markus Münch Germany | 63.76 |
| 2011 details | Märt Israel Estonia | 64.07 | Przemysław Czajkowski Poland | 63.62 | Ronald Julião Brazil | 63.30 NR |
| 2013 details | Ronald Julião Brazil | 63.54 | Giovanni Faloci Italy | 62.23 | Gleb Sidorchenko Russia | 62.16 |
| 2015 details | Philip Milanov Belgium | 64.15 m | Matthew Denny Australia | 62.58 m PB | Andrius Gudžius Lithuania | 62.54 m |
| 2017 details | Reginald Jagers III United States | 61.24 m | Alin Firfirică Romania | 61.13 m | Róbert Szikszai Hungary | 60.91 m |
| 2019 details | Matthew Denny Australia | 65.27 m | Alin Firfirică Romania | 63.74 m | Henning Prüfer Germany | 63.52 m PB |

### Hammer throw

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Gyula Zsivótzky (HUN) | 63.65 | Anatoliy Samotsvetov (URS) | 63.61 | Krešimir Račić (YUG) | 62.32 |
| 1961 | Gyula Zsivótzky (HUN) | 64.62 | Gennadiy Kondrashov (URS) | 63.38 | John Lawlor (IRL) | 63.33 |
| 1963 | Gennadiy Kondrashov (URS) | 65.76 | Gyula Zsivótzky (HUN) | 65.72 | Masatoshi Wakabayashi (JPN) | 60.90 |
| 1965 | Gyula Zsivótzky (HUN) | 67.74 | Gennadiy Kondrashov (URS) | 65.76 | Yuriy Bakarinov (URS) | 63.74 |
| 1967 | Yoshihisa Ishida (JPN) | 64.94 | Heiner Liewald (FRG) | 62.18 | Shigenobu Murofushi (JPN) | 61.76 |
| 1970 | Jochen Sachse (GDR) | 72.34 | Vasiliy Khmelevskiy (URS) | 68.54 | Vladimir Ambrosyev (URS) | 66.80 |
| 1973 | Valentin Dmitriyenko (URS) | 72.42 | Aleksey Spiridonov (URS) | 71.82 | Uwe Beyer (FRG) | 71.18 |
| 1975 | Aleksey Spiridonov (URS) | 73.82 | Walter Schmidt (FRG) | 72.00 | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 71.32 |
| 1977 | Emanuil Dyulgerov (BUL) | 73.50 | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 72.42 | Aleksandr Kozlov (URS) | 72.40 |
| 1979 | Klaus Ploghaus (FRG) | 75.74 UR | Manfred Hüning (FRG) | 75.68 | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 75.54 |
| 1981 | Klaus Ploghaus (FRG) | 77.74 m GR | Jüri Tamm (URS) | 76.54 m | Igor Nikulin (URS) | 75.24 m |
| 1983 | Jüri Tamm (URS) | 76.82 | Robert Weir (GBR) | 74.10 | Yuriy Pastukhov (URS) | 73.38 |
| 1985 | Heinz Weis (FRG) | 76.00 | Lucio Serrani (ITA) | 74.08 | Igor Nikulin (URS) | 74.04 |
| 1987 | Igor Astapkovich (URS) | 78.46 | Heinz Weis (FRG) | 76.98 | Lucio Serrani (ITA) | 75.70 |
| 1989 | Igor Astapkovich (URS) | 80.56 m GR | Heinz Weis (FRG) | 79.58 m | Ken Flax (USA) | 75.86 m |
| 1991 | Ken Flax (USA) | 76.46 m | Valeriy Gubkin (URS) | 76.28 m | Heinz Weis (GER) | 75.62 m |
| 1993 | Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) | 77.00 m | Balázs Kiss (HUN) | 76.88 m | Christophe Épalle (FRA) | 76.80 m |
| 1995 | Balázs Kiss (HUN) | 79.74 m | Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) | 77.06 m | Sergey Gavrilov (RUS) | 75.50 m |
| 1997 | Balázs Kiss (HUN) | 79.42 | Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) | 77.16 | Ilya Konovalov (RUS) | 76.16 |
| 1999 | Zsolt Németh (HUN) | 80.40 | Hristos Polihroniou (GRE) | 79.83 | Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR) | 78.61 |
| 2001 | Nicola Vizzoni (ITA) | 78.41 | Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR) | 77.99 | Adrián Annus (HUN) | 77.73 |
| 2003 | Ivan Tsikhan Belarus | 82.77 CR | Péter Botfa Hungary | 74.41 | David Söderberg Finland | 72.84 |
| 2005 details | Vadim Devyatovskiy Belarus | 79.13 | Eşref Apak Turkey | 76.18 | Valeriy Sviatokha Belarus | 74.71 |
| 2007 details | Aliaksandr Vashchyla (BLR) | 76.94 | Aliaksandr Kazulka (BLR) | 74.52 | Igor Vinichenko (RUS) | 73.94 |
| 2009 details | Yury Shayunou Belarus | 76.92 | Jim Steacy Canada | 74.88 | Aleksey Sokirskiy Ukraine | 73.73 |
| 2011 details | Paweł Fajdek Poland | 78.14 | Marcel Lomnický Slovakia | 73.90 | Lorenzo Povegliano Italy | 73.39 |
| 2013 details | Paweł Fajdek Poland | 79.99 | Marcel Lomnický Slovakia | 78.73 | Sergej Litvinov Russia | 78.08 |
| 2015 details | Paweł Fajdek Poland | 80.05 m | Pavel Bareisha Belarus | 75.75 m | Siarhei Kalamoyets Belarus | 74.68 m |
| 2017 details | Paweł Fajdek Poland | 79.16 m | Pavel Bareisha Belarus | 77.98 m | Serghei Marghiev Moldova | 74.98 m |
| 2019 details | Özkan Baltacı Turkey | 75.98 m SB | Serhiy Reheda Ukraine | 74.27 m | Taylor Campbell Great Britain | 73.86 m PB |

### Javelin

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Hermann Salomon (FRG) | 75.95 | Gergely Kulcsár (HUN) | 75.80 | Alexandru Bizim (ROM) | 72.81 |
| 1961 | Gergely Kulcsár (HUN) | 77.65 | Janusz Sidło (POL) | 77.48 | Rolf Herings (FRG) | 75.67 |
| 1963 | Jānis Lūsis (URS) | 79.77 | Hermann Salomon (FRG) | 77.78 | Gergely Kulcsár (HUN) | 77.62 |
| 1965 | Rolf Herings (FRG) | 79.26 | Vanni Rodeghiero (ITA) | 77.60 | Lennart Hedmark (SWE) | 76.94 |
| 1967 | Dave Travis (GBR) | 76.64 | Michel Pougheon (FRA) | 70.34 | Hisao Yamamoto (JPN) | 67.72 |
| 1970 | Miklós Németh (HUN) | 81.94 | József Csík (HUN) | 80.32 | Zygmunt Jałoszyński (POL) | 79.84 |
| 1973 | Jānis Zirnis (URS) | 80.08 | Dmitriy Sitnikov (URS) | 79.65 | Anthony Hall (USA) | 78.36 |
| 1975 | Gheorghe Megelea (ROM) | 81.30 GR | Bill Schmidt (USA) | 80.20 | Ivan Morgol (URS) | 78.44 |
| 1977 | Vasiliy Yershov (URS) | 81.60 | David Ottley (GBR) | 81.14 | Valentin Dzhonev (BUL) | 79.76 |
| 1979 | Helmut Schreiber (FRG) | 88.68 UR | Arto Härkönen (FIN) | 87.10 | Heino Puuste (URS) | 82.62 |
| 1981 | Dainis Kūla (URS) | 89.52 m GR | Gerald Weiß (GDR) | 87.80 m | Heino Puuste (URS) | 87.22 m |
| 1983 | Dainis Kūla (URS) | 87.80 | Helmut Schreiber (FRG) | 84.12 | Stanisław Górak (POL) | 83.20 |
| 1985 | Dumitru Negoiță (ROM) | 84.62 | Wolfram Gambke (FRG) | 84.46 | Jean-Paul Lakafia (FRA) | 82.96 |
| 1987 | Marek Kaleta (URS) | 81.42 | Sejad Krdžalić (YUG) | 80.26 | Volker Hadwich (GDR) | 78.82 |
| 1989 | Steve Backley (GBR) | 85.60 m GR | Pascal Lefèvre (FRA) | 82.56 m | Marko Hyytiäinen (FIN) | 81.52 m |
| 1991 | Steve Backley (GBR) | 87.42 m GR | Vladimir Ovchinnikov (URS) | 80.60 m | Knut Hempel (FIN) | 77.90 m |
| 1993 | Louis Fouché (RSA) | 79.64 m | Ed Kaminski (USA) | 77.52 m | Mika Parviainen (FIN) | 77.14 m |
| 1995 | Zhang Lianbiao (CHN) | 79.30 m | Gregor Högler (AUT) | 77.52 m | Andrey Uglov (UKR) | 76.16 m |
| 1997 | Marius Corbett (RSA) | 86.50 | Emeterio González (CUB) | 83.48 | Gregor Högler (AUT) | 81.12 |
| 1999 | Ēriks Rags (LAT) | 83.78 | Gregor Högler (AUT) | 82.63 | Isbel Luaces (CUB) | 82.18 |
| 2001 | Ēriks Rags (LAT) | 82.72 | Isbel Luaces (CUB) | 81.68 | Gergely Horváth (HUN) | 80.03 |
| 2003 | Igor Janik Poland | 76.83 | Esko Mikkola Finland | 75.82 | William Hamlyn-Harris Australia | 75.50 |
| 2005 details | Ainārs Kovals Latvia | 80.67 | Tero Järvenpää Finland | 79.61 | Stefan Müller Switzerland | 78.56 |
| 2007 details | Vadims Vasiļevskis (LAT) | 83.92 SB | Igor Janik (POL) | 82.28 SB | Ainārs Kovals (LAT) | 82.23 |
| 2009 details | Ainārs Kovals Latvia | 81.58 | Stuart Farquhar New Zealand | 79.48 | Park Jae-myong South Korea | 79.29 |
| 2011 details | Fatih Avan Turkey | 83.79 | Roman Avramenko Ukraine | 81.42 | Igor Janik Poland | 79.65 |
| 2013 details | Dmitry Tarabin Russia | 83.11 | John Robert Oosthuizen South Africa | 81.63 | Fatih Avan Turkey | 81.24 |
| 2015 details | Tanel Laanmäe Estonia | 81.71 m | Huang Shih-feng Chinese Taipei | 81.27 m | Zigismunds Sirmais Latvia | 79.37 m SB |
| 2017 details | Cheng Chao-tsun Chinese Taipei | 91.36 m UR, AS | Andreas Hofmann Germany | 91.07 m PB | Huang Shih-feng Chinese Taipei | 86.64 m PB |
| 2019 details | Andrian Mardare Moldova | 82.40 m | Edis Matusevičius Lithuania | 80.07 m | Ma Qun China | 79.62 m |

### Decathlon

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1961 | Vasili Kuznetsov (URS) | 7918 | Milan Kuzmanov (BUL) | 6226 | Klaus-Dieter Röper (FRG) | 6209 |
| 1963 | Manfred Pflugbeil (FRG) | 6487 | Gerd Lossdörfer (FRG) | 6102 | Only two finishers |
| 1965 | Bill Toomey (USA) | 7566 | József Bakai (HUN) | 7443 | Manfred Pflugbeil (FRG) | 7413 |
| 1967 | Hans-Joachim Walde (FRG) | 7819 | Jörg Mattheis (FRG) | 7486 | Bernard Castang (FRA) | 7444 |
| 1970 | Mykola Avilov (URS) | 7803 | Lennart Hedmark (SWE) | 7783 | Vladimir Shcherbatykh (URS) | 7551 |
| 1973 | Ryszard Skowronek (POL) | 7965 | Mykola Avilov (URS) | 7903 | Rudolf Sigert (URS) | 7825 |
| 1975 | Sepp Zeilbauer (AUT) | 7857 | Philippe Bobin (FRA) | 7568 | Winfried Hartweck (FRG) | 7382 |
| 1977 | Sepp Zeilbauer (AUT) | 8097 | Valeriu Caceanov (URS) | 7958 | Rumen Petrov (BUL) | 7949 |
| 1979 | Sepp Zeilbauer (AUT) | 8203 UR | Jürgen Hingsen (FRG) | 8033 | Heinz Antretter (FRG) | 7868 |
| 1981 | Aleksandr Shablenko (URS) | 8055 pts | Sergey Zhelanov (URS) | 8013 pts | Georg Werthner (AUT) | 7825 pts |
| 1983 | Dave Steen (CAN) | 8205w | Herbert Peter (FRG) | 8160w | Georg Werthner (AUT) | 7905 |
| 1985 | Mike Ramos (USA) | 8071 | Valter Külvet (URS) | 7971 | Michael Neugebauer (FRG) | 7895 |
| 1987 | Siegfried Wentz (FRG) | 8348 | Jim Connolly (USA) | 8026 | Patrick Gellens (FRA) | 7786 |
| 1989 | Dave Johnson (USA) | 8216 pts | Mykhailo Medvid (URS) | 8062 pts | Dezsõ Szabó (HUN) | 8031 pts |
| 1991 | Steve Fritz (USA) | 7874 pts | Kris Szabadhegy (USA) | 7719 pts | Anthony Brannen (GBR) | 7656 pts |
| 1993 | Sébastien Levicq (FRA) | 7874 pts | Indrek Kaseorg (EST) | 7864 pts | Darrin Steele (USA) | 7653 pts |
| 1995 | Dezsõ Szabó (HUN) | 8051 pts | Sebastian Chmara (POL) | 8014 pts | Dmitriy Sukhomazov (BLR) | 7971 pts |
| 1997 | Roman Šebrle (CZE) | 8380 | Kamil Damašek (CZE) | 8072 | Marcel Dost (NED) | 7899 |
| 1999 | Raúl Duany (CUB) | 8050 | Stephen Moore (USA) | 8028 | Benjamin Jensen (DEN) | 7982 |
| 2001 | Raúl Duany (CUB) | 8069 | Volodymyr Mykhailenko (UKR) | 8019 | Qi Haifeng (CHN) | 8019 |
| 2003 | Romain Barras France | 8196 | Indrek Turi Estonia | 8122 | Nikolay Tishchenko Russia | 7911 |
| 2005 details | Aliaksandr Parkhomenka Belarus | 8051 | François Gourmet Belgium | 7792 | Nadir El Fassi France | 7724 |
| 2007 details | Jacob Minah (GER) | 8099 PB | Hans Van Alphen (BEL) | 8047 PB | Carlos Chinin (BRA) | 7920 |
| 2009 details | Mikalai Shubianok Belarus | 7960 | Brent Newdick New Zealand | 7874 | Attila Szabó Hungary | 7748 |
| 2011 details | Vasiliy Kharlamov Russia | 8166 | Gaël Querin France | 7857 | Mikhail Logvinenko Russia | 7835 |
| 2013 details | Thomas Van der Plaetsen Belgium | 8164 | Sergey Sviridov Russia | 7939 | Brent Newdick New Zealand | 7611 |
| 2015 details | Thomas Van der Plaetsen Belgium | 7952 pts | Bastien Auzeil France | 7913 pts | Rene Strauss Germany | 7791 pts |
| 2017 details | Kyle Cranston Australia | 7687 SB | Juuso Hassi Finland | 7566 | Aaron Booth New Zealand | 7523 PB |
| 2019 details | Aaron Booth New Zealand | 7827 pts PB | Alexander Diamond Australia | 7593 pts PB | Sutthisak Singkhon Thailand | 7511 pts |

### Pentathlon

| Games | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 1959 | Vasili Kuznetsov (URS) | 4006 | Hermann Salomon (FRG) | 3530 | Miloš Vojtek (TCH) | 3048 |