Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed).
Men's singles Year Host City Gold Silver Bronze1926London Roland Jacobi Zoltán Mechlovits Munio Pillinger S.R.G. Suppiah1928Stockholm Zoltán Mechlovits Laszlo Bellak Paul Flussmann Alfred Liebster1929 Budapest Fred Perry Miklós Szabados Adrian Haydon Zoltán Mechlovits1930Berlin Viktor Barna Laszlo Bellak Lajos Dávid Stephen Kelen1931Budapest Miklós Szabados Viktor Barna Ferenc Kovács Nikita Madjaroglou1932Prague Viktor Barna Miklós Szabados István Boros Erwin Kohn1933Baden bei Wien Viktor Barna Stanislav Kolář Sándor Glancz Adrian Haydon1934Paris Viktor Barna Laszlo Bellak Tibor Házi Miklós Szabados1935Wembley Viktor Barna Miklós Szabados Alojzy Ehrlich Erwin Kohn1936Prague Stanislav Kolář Alojzy Ehrlich Richard Bergmann Ferenc Soos1937Baden bei Wien Richard Bergmann Alojzy Ehrlich Hans Hartinger Ferenc Soos1938Wembley Bohumil Váňa Richard Bergmann Viktor Barna Tibor Házi1939Cairo Richard Bergmann Alojzy Ehrlich Žarko Dolinar Bohumil Váňa1947Paris Bohumil Váňa Ferenc Sidó Johnny Leach Lou Pagliaro1948Wembley Richard Bergmann Bohumil Váňa Guy Amouretti Ivan Andreadis1949Stockholm Johnny Leach Bohumil Váňa Marty Reisman Ferenc Soos1950Budapest Richard Bergmann Ferenc Soos Ivan Andreadis Ferenc Sidó1951Vienna Johnny Leach Ivan Andreadis Ferenc Sidó Václav Tereba1952Bombay Hiroji Sato József Kóczián Guy Amouretti René Roothooft1953Bucharest Ferenc Sidó Ivan Andreadis József Kóczián Ladislav Štípek1954Wembley Ichiro Ogimura Tage Flisberg Ivan Andreadis Richard Bergmann1955Utrecht Toshiaki Tanaka Žarko Dolinar Stephen Cafiero Ferenc Sidó1956Tokyo Ichiro Ogimura Toshiaki Tanaka Akio Nohira Yoshio Tomita1957Stockholm Toshiaki Tanaka Ichiro Ogimura Ivan Andreadis Heinz Schneider1959Dortmund Rong Guotuan Ferenc Sidó Dick Miles Ichiro Ogimura1961Beijing Zhuang Zedong Li Furong Xu Yinsheng Zhang Xielin1963Prague Zhuang Zedong Li Furong Wang Zhiliang Zhang Xielin1965Ljubljana Zhuang Zedong Li Furong Eberhard Schöler Zhou Lansun1967Stockholm Nobuhiko Hasegawa Mitsuru Kohno Koji Kimura Eberhard Schöler1969Munich Shigeo Itoh Eberhard Schöler Kenji Kasai Tokio Tasaka1971Nagoya Stellan Bengtsson Shigeo Itoh Dragutin Šurbek Xi Enting1973Sarajevo Xi Enting Kjell Johansson Antun Stipančić Dragutin Šurbek1975Calcutta István Jónyer Antun Stipančić Mitsuru Kono Norio Takashima1977Birmingham Mitsuru Kohno Guo Yuehua Huang Liang Liang Geliang1979Pyongyang Seiji Ono Guo Yuehua Li Zhenshi Liang Geliang1981Novi Sad Guo Yuehua Cai Zhenhua Stellan Bengtsson Dragutin Šurbek1983Tokyo Guo Yuehua Cai Zhenhua Jiang Jialiang Wang Huiyuan1985Gothenburg Jiang Jialiang Chen Longcan Lo Chuen Tsung Teng Yi1987New Delhi Jiang Jialiang Jan-Ove Waldner Chen Xinhua Teng Yi1989Dortmund Jan-Ove Waldner Jörgen Persson Andrzej Grubba Yu Shentong1991Chiba City Jörgen Persson Jan-Ove Waldner Kim Taek-soo Ma Wenge1993Gothenburg Jean-Philippe Gatien Jean-Michel Saive Zoran Primorac Jan-Ove Waldner1995Tianjin Kong Linghui Liu Guoliang Ding Song Wang Tao1997Manchester Jan-Ove Waldner Vladimir Samsonov Kong Linghui Yan Sen1999Eindhoven Liu Guoliang Ma Lin Werner Schlager Jan-Ove Waldner2001Osaka Wang Liqin Kong Linghui Chiang Peng-lung Ma Lin2003Paris Werner Schlager Joo Se-hyuk Kong Linghui Kalinikos Kreanga2005Shanghai Wang Liqin Ma Lin Michael Maze Oh Sang-eun2007Zagreb Wang Liqin Ma Lin Ryu Seung-min Wang Hao2009Yokohama Wang Hao Wang Liqin Ma Lin Ma Long2011Rotterdam Zhang Jike Wang Hao Timo Boll Ma Long2013Paris Zhang Jike Wang Hao Ma Long Xu Xin2015Suzhou Ma Long Fang Bo Fan Zhendong Zhang Jike2017Düsseldorf Ma Long Fan Zhendong Lee Sang-su Xu Xin2019Budapest Ma Long Mattias Falck An Jae-hyun Liang Jingkun2021Houston Fan Zhendong Truls Möregårdh Timo Boll Liang Jingkun2023Durban Fan Zhendong Wang Chuqin Liang Jingkun Ma Long2025Doha Wang Chuqin Hugo Calderano Liang Jingkun Truls Möregårdh
Medal table
Women's singles Year Host City Gold Silver Bronze1926London Mária Mednyánszky Doris Gubbins Anastasia Flussmann Winifred Land1928Stockholm Mária Mednyánszky Erika Metzger Doris Gubbins Joan Ingram1929Budapest Mária Mednyánszky Gertrude Wildam Magda Gál Anna Sipos1930Berlin Mária Mednyánszky Anna Sipos Josefine Kolbe Gertrude Wildam1931Budapest Mária Mednyánszky Mona Muller-Rüster Magda Gál Anna Sipos1932Prague Anna Sipos Mária Mednyánszky Magda Gál Marie Šmídová1933Baden bei Wien Anna Sipos Mária Mednyánszky Magda Gál Astrid Krebsbach1934Paris Marie Kettnerová Astrid Krebsbach Dora Emdin Magda Gál1935Wembley Marie Kettnerová Magda Gál Marcelle Delacour Marie Šmídová1936Prague Ruth Aarons Astrid Krebsbach Marie Kettnerová Marie Šmídová1937Baden bei Wien Ruth Aarons Gertrude PritziNot awarded,as there was a tie for gold. Hilde Bussmann Marie Kettnerová1938Wembley Gertrude Pritzi Vlasta Depetrisová Betty Henry Věra Votrubcová1939Cairo Vlasta Depetrisová Gertrude Pritzi Marie Kettnerová Samiha Naili1947Paris Gizella Farkas Elizabeth Blackbourn Vera Dace Gertrude Pritzi1948Wembley Gizella Farkas Vera Thomas Vlasta Depetrisová-Pokorna Angelica Rozeanu1949Stockholm Gizella Farkas Kveta Hrusakova Gertrude Pritzi Thelma Thall1950Budapest Angelica Rozeanu Gizella Farkas Rozsi Karpati Sari Szasz1951Vienna Angelica Rozeanu Gizella Farkas Gertrude Pritzi Leah Thall1952Bombay Angelica Rozeanu Gizella Farkas Rosalind Rowe Ermelinde Wertl1953Bucharest Angelica Rozeanu Gizella Farkas Diane Rowe Rosalind Rowe1954Wembley Angelica Rozeanu Yoshiko Tanaka Fujie Eguchi Éva Kóczián1955Utrecht Angelica Rozeanu Ermelinde Wertl Éva Kóczián Kiiko Watanabe1956Tokyo Tomi Okawa Kiiko Watanabe Fujie Eguchi Ella Zeller1957Stockholm Fujie Eguchi Ann Haydon Kiiko Watanabe Ella Zeller1959Dortmund Kimiyo Matsuzaki Fujie Eguchi Éva Kóczián Qiu Zhonghui1961Beijing Qiu Zhonghui Éva Kóczián Kimiyo Matsuzaki Wang Jian1963Prague Kimiyo Matsuzaki Maria Alexandru Ella Constantinescu Sun Meiying1965Ljubljana Naoko Fukatsu Lin Huiqing Li Li Noriko Yamanaka1967Stockholm Sachiko Morisawa Naoko Fukatsu Zoja Rudnova Noriko Yamanaka1969Munich Toshiko Kowada Gabriele Geißler Maria Alexandru Miho Hamada1971Nagoya Lin Huiqing Zheng Minzhi Li Li Ilona Voštová1973Sarajevo Hu Yulan Alica Grofová Park Mi-ra Zhang Li1975Calcutta Pak Yung-sun Zhang Li Tatiana Ferdman Ge Xinai1977Birmingham Pak Yung-sun Zhang Li Ge Xinai Zhang Deying1979Pyongyang Ge Xinai Li Song-suk Tong Ling Zhang Deying1981Novi Sad Tong Ling Cao Yanhua Lee Soo-ja Zhang Deying1983Tokyo Cao Yanhua Yang Young-ja Huang Junqun Qi Baoxiang1985Gothenburg Cao Yanhua Geng Lijuan Dai Lili Qi Baoxiang1987New Delhi He Zhili Yang Young-ja Dai Lili Guan Jianhua1989Dortmund Qiao Hong Li Bun-hui Chen Jing Hyun Jung-hwa1991Chiba City Deng Yaping Li Bun-hui Chan Tan Lui Qiao Hong1993Gothenburg Hyun Jung-hwa Chen Jing Otilia Badescu Gao Jun1995Tianjin Deng Yaping Qiao Hong Liu Wei Qiao Yunping1997Manchester Deng Yaping Wang Nan Li Ju Wu Na1999Eindhoven Wang Nan Zhang Yining Li Nan Ryu Ji-hye2001Osaka Wang Nan Lin Ling Kim Yun-mi Zhang Yining2003Paris Wang Nan Zhang Yining Tamara Boroš Li Ju2005Shanghai Zhang Yining Guo Yan Guo Yue Lin Ling2007Zagreb Guo Yue Li Xiaoxia Guo Yan Zhang Yining2009Yokohama Zhang Yining Guo Yue Li Xiaoxia Liu Shiwen2011Rotterdam Ding Ning Li Xiaoxia Guo Yue Liu Shiwen2013Paris Li Xiaoxia Liu Shiwen Ding Ning Zhu Yuling2015Suzhou Ding Ning Liu Shiwen Li Xiaoxia Mu Zi2017Düsseldorf Ding Ning Zhu Yuling Miu Hirano Liu Shiwen2019Budapest Liu Shiwen Chen Meng Ding Ning Wang Manyu2021Houston Wang Manyu Sun Yingsha Chen Meng Wang Yidi2023Durban Sun Yingsha Chen Meng Chen Xingtong Hina Hayata2025Doha Sun Yingsha Wang Manyu Chen Xingtong Mima Ito The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared vacant due to time limit rule in force at the time. In 2001, it was decided to declare the two finalists co-champions.
Medal table
Men's doubles