World Hockey Championship—men

year winner

1930 Canada

1931 Canada

1932* Canada

1933 United States

1934 Canada

1935 Canada

1936* Great Britain

1937 Canada

1938 Canada

1939 Canada

1940–46 no competition

1947 Czechoslovakia

1948* Canada

1949 Czechoslovakia

1950 Canada

1951 Canada

1952* Canada

1953 Sweden

1954 U.S.S.R.

1955 Canada

1956* U.S.S.R.

1957 Sweden

1958 Canada

1959 Canada

1960* United States

1961 Canada

1962 Sweden

1963 U.S.S.R.

1964* U.S.S.R.

1965 U.S.S.R.

1966 U.S.S.R.

1967 U.S.S.R.

1968* U.S.S.R.

1969 U.S.S.R.

1970 U.S.S.R.

1971 U.S.S.R.

1972** Czechoslovakia

1973 U.S.S.R.

1974 U.S.S.R.

1975 U.S.S.R.

1976 Czechoslovakia

1977 Czechoslovakia

1978 U.S.S.R.

1979 U.S.S.R.

1980* United States

1981 U.S.S.R.

1982 U.S.S.R.

1983 U.S.S.R.

1984* U.S.S.R.

1985 Czechoslovakia

1986 U.S.S.R.

1987 Sweden

1988 U.S.S.R.

1989 U.S.S.R.

1990 Sweden

1991 Sweden

1992 Sweden

1993 Russia

1994 Canada

1995 Finland

1996 Czech Republic

1997 Canada

1998 Sweden

1999 Czech Republic

2000 Czech Republic

2001 Czech Republic

2002 Slovakia

2003 Canada

2004 Canada

2005 Czech Republic

2006 Sweden

2007 Canada

2008 Russia

*Olympic championships, recognized as world championships.

**In 1972 a separate world championship was held

for the first time.