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| Athletics World Championships Men: Marathon | 
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| 2011 | Daegu (sko) | |||
| 2009 | Berlin (ger) | Abel Kirui (ken) | Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai (ken) | Tsegay Kebede (eth) |
| 2007 | Osaka (jpn) | Luke Kibet (ken) | Mubarak Hassan Shami (qat) | Viktor Röthlin (swi) |
| 2005 | Helsinki (fin) | Jaouad Gharib (mor) | Christopher Isegwe (tan) | Tsuyoshi Ogata (jpn) |
| 2003 | Paris (fra) | Jaouad Gharib (mor) | Julio Rey (spa) | Stefano Baldini (ita) |
| 2001 | Edmonton (can) | Gezahegne Abera (eth) | Simon Biwott (ken) | Stefano Baldini (ita) |
| 1999 | Sevilla (spa) | Abel Antón (spa) | Vincenzo Modica (ita) | Nobuyuki Sato (jpn) |
| 1997 | Athínai (gre) | Abel Antón (spa) | Martín Fiz (spa) | Steve Moneghetti (aus) |
| 1995 | Göteborg (swe) | Martín Fiz (spa) | Dionicio Cerón (mex) | Luíz Antônio dos Santos (bra) |
| 1993 | Stuttgart (ger) | Mark Plaatjes (usa) | Luketz Swartbooi (nam) | Bert van Vlaanderen (net) |
| 1991 | Tokyo (jpn) | Hiromi Taniguchi (jpn) | Ahmed Salah (dji) | Steve Spence (usa) |
| 1987 | Roma (ita) | Douglas Wakiihuri (ken) | Ahmed Salah (dji) | Gelindo Bordin (ita) |
| 1983 | Helsinki (fin) | Robert de Castella (aus) | Kebede Balcha (eth) | Waldemar Cierpinski (ege) |
