List of IIHF World Championship medalists Champions Champions

| Year_ | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Host_city_cities | Host_country_countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Canada (20) | [[|]] (2) | Sweden (11) | Bolzano , Canazei and Milan | Italy |
| 1995 | [[|]] (1) | Sweden (15) | Canada (9) | Stockholm and Gävle | Sweden |
| 1996 | [[|]] (1/7) | Canada (10) | United States (4) | Vienna | Austria |
| 1997 | Canada (21) | Sweden (16) | [[|]] (2/18) | Helsinki , Turku and Tampere | Finland |
| 1998 | Sweden (7) | [[|]] (3) | [[|]] (3/19) | Zurich and Basel | Switzerland |
| 1999 | [[|]] (2/8) | [[|]] (4) | Sweden (12) | Oslo , Lillehammer and Hamar | Norway |
| 2000 | [[|]] (3/9) | [[|]] (1/13) | [[|]] (1) | St. Petersburg | Russia |
| 2001 | [[|]] (4/10) | [[|]] (5) | Sweden (13) | Cologne , Hanover and Nuremberg | Germany |
| 2002 | [[|]] (1/7) | [[|]] (1/8) | Sweden (14) | Gothenburg , Karlstad and Jönköping | Sweden |