Biathlon World Championships |  | ||||
| 2024 |  | NOR | Johannes Thingnes Bø | |
| 2023 | | NOR | Johannes Thingnes Bø | |
| 2021 | | NOR | Sturla Holm Lægreid | |
| 2020 |  | FRA | Martin Fourcade | |
| 2019 |  | GER | Arnd Peiffer | |
| 2017 |  | USA | Lowell Bailey | |
| 2016 | | FRA | Martin Fourcade | |
| 2015 | | FRA | Martin Fourcade | |
| 2013 | | FRA | Martin Fourcade | |
| 2012 |  | SLO | Jakov Fak | |
| 2011 | | NOR | Tarjei Bø | |
| 2009 | | NOR | Ole Einar Bjørndalen | |
| 2008 | | NOR | Emil Hegle Svendsen | |
| 2007 | | FRA | Raphael Poiree | |
| 2005 |  | CZE | Roman Dostal | |
| 2004 | | FRA | Raphael Poiree | |
| 2003 | | NOR | Halvard Hanevold | |
| 2001 |  | FIN | Paavo Puurunen | |
| 2000 |  | AUT | Wolfgang Rottmann | |
| 1999 | | GER | Sven Fischer | |
| 1997 | | GER | Ricco Gross | |
| 1996 |  | RUS | Sergei Tarasov | |
| 1995 |  | POL | Tomasz Sikora | |
| 1993 |  | ITA | Andreas Zingerle | |
| 1991 | | GER | Mark Kirchner | |
| 1990 |  | URS | Valery Medtvedtsev | |
| 1989 | | NOR | Eirik Kvalfoss | |
| 1987 |  | GDR | Frank-Peter Rötsch | |
| 1986 | | URS | Valery Medtvedtsev | |
| 1985 | | URS | Yuri Kashkarov | |
| 1983 | | GDR | Frank Ullrich | |
| 1982 | | GDR | Frank Ullrich | |
| 1981 | | FIN | Heikki Ikola | |
| 1979 | | GDR | Klaus Siebert | |
| 1978 | | NOR | Odd Lirhus | |
| 1977 | | FIN | Heikki Ikola | |
| 1975 | | FIN | Heikki Ikola | |
| 1974 | | FIN | Juhani Suutarinen | |
| 1973 | | URS | Aleksandr Tikhonov | |
| 1971 | | GDR | Dieter Speer | |
| 1970 | | URS | Aleksandr Tikhonov | |
| 1969 | | URS | Aleksandr Tikhonov | |
| 1967 | | URS | Viktor Mamatov | |
| 1966 | | NOR | Jon Istad | |
| 1965 | | NOR | Olav Jordet | |
| 1963 | | URS | Vladimir Melanin | |
| 1962 | | URS | Vladimir Melanin | |
| 1961 | | FIN | Kalevi Huuskonen | |
| 1959 | | URS | Vladimir Melanin | |
| 1958 |  | SWE | Adolf Wiklund | |