Cycling in Track Cycling World Championships | _pictogram.svg) | ||||
| 1991 |  | SUI | Bruno Risi | |
| 1990 |  | AUS | Stephen McGlede | |
| 1989 |  | URS | Marat Satybaldeiev | |
| 1987 | | URS | Marat Ganeyev | |
| 1986 |  | DEN | Dan Frost | |
| 1985 |  | TCH | Martin Penc | |
| 1983 | | DEN | Michael Markussen | |
| 1982 |  | GDR | Hans-Joachim Pohl | |
| 1981 | | GDR | Hans-Joachim Pohl | |
| 1979 | | TCH | Igor Slama | |
| 1978 |  | BEL | Noel Dejonckheere | |
| 1977 | | BEL | Stan Tourne | |