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| 2024 |  | GBR | Emma Finucane | |
| 2023 | | GBR | Emma Finucane | |
| 2022 |  | FRA | Mathilde Gros | |
| 2021 |  | GER | Emma Hinze | |
| 2020 | | GER | Emma Hinze | |
| 2019 |  | HKG | Lee Wai Sze | |
| 2018 | | GER | Kristina Vogel | |
| 2017 | | GER | Kristina Vogel | |
| 2016 |  | CHN | Zhong Tianshi | |
| 2015 | | GER | Kristina Vogel | |
| 2014 | | GER | Kristina Vogel | |
| 2013 | | GBR | Rebecca James | |
| 2012 | | GBR | Victoria Pendleton | |
| 2011 |  | AUS | Anna Meares | |
| 2010 | | GBR | Victoria Pendleton | |
| 2009 | | GBR | Victoria Pendleton | |
| 2008 | | GBR | Victoria Pendleton | |
| 2007 | | GBR | Victoria Pendleton | |
| 2006 |  | BLR | Natallia Tsylinskaya | |
| 2005 | | GBR | Victoria Pendleton | |
| 2004 |  | RUS | Svetlana Grankovskaya | |
| 2003 | | RUS | Svetlana Grankovskaya | |
| 2002 | | BLR | Natallia Tsylinskaya | |
| 2001 | | RUS | Svetlana Grankovskaya | |
| 2000 | | BLR | Natalya Markovnichenko | |
| 1999 | | FRA | Felicia Ballanger | |
| 1998 | | FRA | Felicia Ballanger | |
| 1997 | | FRA | Felicia Ballanger | |
| 1996 | | FRA | Felicia Ballanger | |
| 1995 | | FRA | Felicia Ballanger | |
| 1994 | | RUS | Galina Yenyukhina | |
| 1993 |  | CAN | Tanya Dubnicoff | |
| 1991 |  | NED | Ingrid Haringa | |
| 1990 |  | USA | Connie Paraskevin-Young | |
| 1989 |  | URS | Erika Salomäe | |
| 1987 | | URS | Erika Salomäe | |
| 1986 |  | GDR | Christa Rothenburger | |
| 1985 | | FRA | Isabelle Nicoloso | |
| 1984 | | USA | Connie Paraskevin | |
| 1983 | | USA | Connie Paraskevin | |
| 1982 | | USA | Connie Paraskevin | |
| 1981 | | USA | Sheila Young | |
| 1980 | | USA | Sue Novara | |
| 1979 | | URS | Galina Tsareva | |
| 1978 | | URS | Galina Tsareva | |
| 1977 | | URS | Galina Tsareva | |
| 1976 | | USA | Sheila Young | |
| 1975 | | USA | Sue Novara | |
| 1974 | | USA | Tamara Piltsikova | |
| 1973 | | USA | Sheila Young | |
| 1972 | | URS | Galina Yermolayeva | |
| 1971 | | URS | Galina Tsareva | |
| 1970 | | URS | Galina Tsareva | |
| 1969 | | URS | Galina Tsareva | |
| 1968 | | URS | Alla Bagiyanz | |
| 1967 | | URS | Valentina Savina | |
| 1966 | | URS | Irina Kirichenko | |
| 1965 | | URS | Valentina Savina | |
| 1964 | | URS | Irina Kirichenko | |
| 1963 | | URS | Galina Yermolayeva | |
| 1962 | | URS | Valentina Savina | |
| 1961 | | URS | Galina Yermolayeva | |
| 1960 | | URS | Galina Yermolayeva | |
| 1959 | | URS | Galina Yermolayeva | |
| 1958 | | URS | Galina Yermolayeva | |