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| Figure Skating World Championships Women | 
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| 2009 | Los Angeles (usa) | |||
| 2008 | Göteborg (swe) | Mao Asada (jpn) | Carolina Kostner (ita) | Kim Yu-Na (sko) |
| 2007 | Tokyo (jpn) | Miki Ando (jpn) | Mao Asada (jpn) | Kim Yu-Na (sko) |
| 2006 | Calgary (can) | Kimmie Meissner (usa) | Fumie Suguri (jpn) | Sasha Cohen (usa) |
| 2005 | Moskva (rus) | Irina Slutskaya (rus) | Sasha Cohen (usa) | Carolina Kostner (ita) |
| 2004 | Dortmund (ger) | Shizuka Arakawa (jpn) | Sasha Cohen (usa) | Michelle Kwan (usa) |
| 2003 | Washington (usa) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Yelena Sokolova (rus) | Fumie Suguri (jpn) |
| 2002 | Nagano (jpn) | Irina Slutskaya (rus) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Fumie Suguri (jpn) |
| 2001 | Vancouver (can) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Irina Slutskaya (rus) | Sarah Hughes (usa) |
| 2000 | Nice (fra) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Irina Slutskaya (rus) | Mariya Butyrskaya (rus) |
| 1999 | Helsinki (fin) | Mariya Butyrskaya (rus) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Juliya Soldatova (rus) |
| 1998 | Minneapolis (usa) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Irina Slutskaya (rus) | Mariya Butyrskaya (rus) |
| 1997 | Lausanne (swi) | Tara Lipinski (usa) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Vanessa Gusmeroli (fra) |
| 1996 | Edmonton (can) | Michelle Kwan (usa) | Chen Lu (chn) | Irina Slutskaya (rus) |
| 1995 | Birmingham (gbr) | Chen Lu (chn) | Surya Bonaly (fra) | Nicole Bobek (usa) |
| 1994 | Makuhari (jpn) | Yuka Sato (jpn) | Surya Bonaly (fra) | Tanja Szewczenko (ger) |
| 1993 | Praha (cze) | Oksana Baiul (ukr) | Surya Bonaly (fra) | Chen Lu (chn) |
| 1992 | Oakland (usa) | Kristi Yamaguchi (usa) | Nancy Kerrigan (usa) | Chen Lu (chn) |
| 1991 | München (wge) | Kristi Yamaguchi (usa) | Tonya Harding (usa) | Nancy Kerrigan (usa) |
| 1990 | Halifax (can) | Jill Trenary (usa) | Midori Ito (jpn) | Holly Cook (usa) |
| 1989 | Paris (fra) | Midori Ito (jpn) | Claudia Leistner (wge) | Jill Trenary (usa) |
| 1988 | Budapest (hun) | Katarina Witt (ege) | Elizabeth Manley (can) | Debi Thomas (usa) |
| 1987 | Cincinnati (usa) | Katarina Witt (ege) | Debi Thomas (usa) | Caryn Kadavy (usa) |
| 1986 | Genčve (swi) | Debi Thomas (usa) | Katarina Witt (ege) | Tiffany Chin (usa) |
| 1985 | Tokyo (jpn) | Katarina Witt (ege) | Kira Ivanova (sov) | Tiffany Chin (usa) |
| 1984 | Ottawa (can) | Katarina Witt (ege) | Anna Kondrashova (sov) | Elaine Zayak (usa) |
| 1983 | Helsinki (fin) | Rosalynn Sumners (usa) | Claudia Leistner (wge) | Yelena Vodorezova (sov) |
| 1982 | Křbenhavn (den) | Elaine Zayak (usa) | Katarina Witt (ege) | Claudia Kristofics-Binder (aut) |
| 1981 | Hartford (usa) | Denise Biellmann (swi) | Elaine Zayak (usa) | Claudia Kristofics-Binder (aut) |
| 1980 | Dortmund (wge) | Anett Pötzsch (ege) | Dagmar Lurz (wge) | Linda Fratianne (usa) |
| 1979 | Wien (aut) | Linda Fratianne (usa) | Anett Pötzsch (ege) | Emi Watanabe (jpn) |
| 1978 | Ottawa (can) | Anett Pötzsch (ege) | Linda Fratianne (usa) | Susanna Driano (ita) |
| 1977 | Tokyo (jpn) | Linda Fratianne (usa) | Anett Pötzsch (ege) | Dagmar Lurz (wge) |
| 1976 | Göteborg (swe) | Dorothy Hamill (usa) | Christine Errath (ege) | Dianne de Leeuw (net) |
| 1975 | Colorado Springs (usa) | Dianne de Leeuw (net) | Dorothy Hamill (usa) | Christine Errath (ege) |
| 1974 | München (wge) | Christine Errath (ege) | Dorothy Hamill (usa) | Dianne de Leeuw (net) |
| 1973 | Bratislava (czs) | Karen Magnussen (can) | Janet Lynn (usa) | Christine Errath (ege) |
| 1972 | Calgary (can) | Beatrix Schuba (aut) | Karen Magnussen (can) | Janet Lynn (usa) |
| 1971 | Lyon (fra) | Beatrix Schuba (aut) | Julie Lynn Holmes (usa) | Karen Magnussen (can) |
| 1970 | Ljubljana (yug) | Gabriele Seyfert (ege) | Beatrix Schuba (aut) | Julie Lynn Holmes (usa) |
| 1969 | Colorado Springs (usa) | Gabriele Seyfert (ege) | Beatrix Schuba (aut) | Zsuzsa Almássy (hun) |
| 1968 | Genčve (swi) | Peggy Fleming (usa) | Gabriele Seyfert (ege) | Haná Masková (czs) |
| 1967 | Wien (aut) | Peggy Fleming (usa) | Gabriele Seyfert (ege) | Haná Masková (czs) |
| 1966 | Davos (swi) | Peggy Fleming (usa) | Gabriele Seyfert (ege) | Petra Burka (can) |
| 1965 | Colorado Springs (usa) | Petra Burka (can) | Regine Heitzer (aut) | Peggy Fleming (usa) |
| 1964 | Dortmund (wge) | Sjoukje Dijkstra (net) | Regine Heitzer (aut) | Petra Burka (can) |
| 1963 | Cortina d'Ampezzo (ita) | Sjoukje Dijkstra (net) | Regine Heitzer (aut) | Nicole Hassler (fra) |
| 1962 | Praha (czs) | Sjoukje Dijkstra (net) | Wendy Griner (can) | Regine Heitzer (aut) |
| 1960 | Vancouver (can) | Carol Heiss (usa) | Sjoukje Dijkstra (net) | Barbara Roles (usa) |
| 1959 | Colorado Springs (usa) | Carol Heiss (usa) | Hanna Walter (aut) | Sjoukje Dijkstra (net) |
| 1958 | Paris (fra) | Carol Heiss (usa) | Ingrid Wendl (aut) | Hanna Walter (aut) |
| 1957 | Colorado Springs (usa) | Carol Heiss (usa) | Hanna Eigel (aut) | Ingrid Wendl (aut) |
| 1956 | Garmisch-Partenk. (wge) | Carol Heiss (usa) | Tenley Albright (usa) | Ingrid Wendl (aut) |
| 1955 | Wien (aut) | Tenley Albright (usa) | Carol Heiss (usa) | Hanna Eigel (aut) |
| 1954 | Oslo (nor) | Gundi Busch (wge) | Tenley Albright (usa) | Erica Batchelor (gbr) |
| 1953 | Davis (swi) | Tenley Albright (usa) | Gundi Busch (wge) | Valda Osborn (gbr) |
| 1952 | Paris (fra) | Jacqueline du Bief (fra) | Sonya Klopfer (usa) | Virginia Baxter (usa) |
| 1951 | Milano (ita) | Jeannette Altwegg (gbr) | Jacqueline du Bief (fra) | Sonya Klopfer (usa) |
| 1950 | London (gbr) | Alena Vrzanová (czs) | Jeannette Altwegg (gbr) | Yvonne Sherman (usa) |
| 1949 | Paris (fra) | Alena Vrzanová (czs) | Yvonne Sherman (usa) | Jeannette Altwegg (gbr) |
| 1948 | Davos (swi) | Barbara Ann Scott (can) | Eva Pawlik (aut) | Jirina Nekolová (czs) |
| 1947 | Stockholm (swe) | Barbara Ann Scott (can) | Daphne Walker (gbr) | Gretchen Merrill (usa) |
| 1939 | Praha (czs) | Megan Taylor (gbr) | Hedy Stenuf (usa) | Daphne Walker (gbr) |
| 1938 | Stockholm (swe) | Megan Taylor (gbr) | Cecilia Colledge (gbr) | Hedy Stenuf (usa) |
| 1937 | London (gbr) | Cecilia Colledge (gbr) | Megan Taylor (gbr) | Vivi-Anne Hultén (swe) |
| 1936 | Paris (fra) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Megan Taylor (gbr) | Vivi-Anne Hultén (swe) |
| 1935 | Wien (aut) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Cecilia Colledge (gbr) | Vivi-Anne Hultén (swe) |
| 1934 | Oslo (nor) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Megan Taylor (gbr) | Liselotte Landbeck (aut) |
| 1933 | Stockholm (swe) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Vivi-Anne Hultén (swe) | Hilde Holovsky (aut) |
| 1932 | Montréal (can) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Fritzi Burger (aut) | Constance Samuel (can) |
| 1931 | Berlin (ger) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Hilde Holovsky (aut) | Fritzi Burger (aut) |
| 1930 | New York (usa) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Cecil Smith (can) | Maribel Vinson (usa) |
| 1929 | Budapest (hun) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Fritzi Burger (aut) | Melitta Brunner (aut) |
| 1928 | London (gbr) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Maribel Vinson (usa) | Fritzi Burger (aut) |
| 1927 | Oslo (nor) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Herma Planck-Szabo (aut) | Karen Simensen (nor) |
| 1926 | Stockholm (swe) | Herma Planck-Szabo (aut) | Sonja Henie (nor) | Kathleen Shaw (gbr) |
| 1925 | Davos (swi) | Herma Planck-Szabo (aut) | Ellen Brockhöfft (ger) | Elisabeth Böckel (ger) |
| 1924 | Kristiania (nor) | Herma Planck-Szabo (aut) | Ellen Brockhöfft (ger) | Beatrix Loughran (usa) |
| 1923 | Wien (aut) | Herma Planck-Szabo (aut) | Gisela Reichmann (aut) | Svea Norén (swe) |
| 1922 | Stockholm (swe) | Herma Planck-Szabo (aut) | Svea Norén (swe) | Margot Moe (nor) |
| 1914 | St. Moritz (swi) | Opika von Méray-Horváth (hun) | Angela Hanka (aut) | Phyllis Johnson (gbr) |
| 1913 | Stockholm (swe) | Opika von Méray-Horváth (hun) | Phyllis Johnson (gbr) | Svea Norén (swe) |
| 1912 | Davos (swi) | Opika von Méray-Horváth (hun) | Dorothy Greenhough-Smith (gbr) | Phyllis Johnson (gbr) |
| 1911 | Wien (aut) | Lily Kronberger (hun) | Opika von Méray-Horváth (hun) | Ludowika Eilers (ger) |
| 1910 | Berlin (ger) | Lily Kronberger (hun) | Elsa Rendschmidt (ger) | -- |
| 1909 | Budapest (hun) | Lily Kronberger (hun) | -- | -- |
| 1908 | Opava (boh) | Lily Kronberger (hun) | Elsa Rendschmidt (ger) | -- |
| 1907 | Wien (aut) | Madge Syers-Cave (gbr) | Jenny Herz (aut) | Lily Kronberger (hun) |
| 1906 | Davos (swi) | Madge Syers-Cave (gbr) | Jenny Herz (aut) | Lily Kronberger (hun) |
