Leichtathletik-EM (Damen Teil 1)
100m
| 1938 | 1. Stanislawa Walasiewicz | POL | 2. Käthe Krauss | D | 3. Fanny Koen | NED |
| 1946 | 1. Jevgenya Setschenova | SOV | 2. Winifred Jordan | GB | 3. Claire Bresolles | FRA |
| 1950 | 1. Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 2. Jewgenja Setschenowa | SOV | 3. June Foulds | GB |
| 1954 | 1. Irina Turowa | SOV | 2. Bertha van Duyne Brouwer | NED | 3. Anne Pashley | GB |
| 1958 | 1. Heather Young (Armitage) | GB | 2. Wera Krepinka | SOV | 3. Christa Stubnick | DDR |
| 1962 | 1. Dorothy Hyman | GB | 2. Jutta Heine | D | 3. Teresa Cieply | POL |
| 1966 | 1. Ewa Klobukowska | POL | 2. Irena Kirszenstein | POL | 3. Karin Frisch | D |
| 1969 | 1. Petra Vogt | DDR | 2. Wilma van den Berg | NED | 3. Anita Neil | GB |
| 1971 | 1. Renate Stecher (Meissner) | DDR | 2. Ingrid Mickler | D | 3. Elfgard Schittenhelm | D |
| 1974 | 1. Irena Szewinska (Kirszenstein) | POL | 2. Renate Stecher | DDR | 3. Andrea Lynch | GB |
| 1978 | 1. Marlies Göhr | DDR | 2. Linda Haglund | SWE | 3. Ludmila Maslakowa | SOV |
| 1982 | 1. Marlies Göhr | DDR | 2. Bärbel Wöckel | DDR | 3. Rose-Aimée Bacoul | FRA |
| 1986 | 1. Marlies Göhr | DDR | 2. Anelia Nuneva | BUL | 3. Nelli Cooman | NED |
| 1990 | 1. Katrin Krabbe | DDR | 2. Silke Möller | DDR | 3. Kerstin Behrendt | DDR |
| 1994 | 1. Irina Priwalowa | RUS | 2. Shanna Tarnopolskaja | UKR | 3. Melanie Paschke | D |
| 1998 | 1. Christine Arron | FRA | 2. Irina Priwalowa | RUS | 3. Ekaterina Thanou | GRE |
| 2002 | 1. Ekaterini Thanou | GRE | 2. Kim Gevaert | BEL | 3. Manuela Levorato | ITA |
200m
| 1938 | 1. Stanislawa Walasiewicz | POL | 2. Käthe Krauss | D | 3. Fanny Koen | NED |
| 1946 | 1. Jewgenja Setschenowa | SOV | 2. Winifred Jordan | GB | 3. Léa Caurla | FRA |
| 1950 | 1. Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 2. Jewgenja Setschenowa | SOV | 3. Dorothy Hall | GB |
| 1954 | 1. Maria Itkina | SOV | 2. Irina Turowa | SOV | 3. Shirley Hampton | GB |
| 1958 | 1. Barbara Janiszewska | POL | 2. Hannelore Sadau | DDR | 3. Maria Itkina | SOV |
| 1962 | 1. Jutta Heine | D | 2. Dorothy Hyman | GB | 3. Barbara Sobotta | POL |
| 1966 | 1. Irena Kirszenstein | POL | 2. Ewa Klobukowska | POL | 3. Wera Popkowa | SOV |
| 1969 | 1. Petra Vogt | DDR | 2. Renate Meissner | DDR | 3. Valerie Peat | GB |
| 1971 | 1. Renate Stecher | DDR | 2. Györgyi Balogh | HUN | 3. Irena Szewinska | POL |
| 1974 | 1. Irena Szewinska | POL | 2. Renate Stecher | DDR | 3. Mona-Liisa Pursiainen | FIN |
| 1978 | 1. Ludmila Kondratjewa | SOV | 2. Marlies Göhr | DDR | 3. Carla Bodendorf | DDR |
| 1982 | 1. Bärbel Wöckel | DDR | 2. Kathy Smallwood (Cook) | GB | 3. Sabine Rieger | DDR |
| 1986 | 1. Heike Drechsler | DDR | 2. Marie-Christine Cazier | FRA | 3. Silke Gladitsch | DDR |
| 1990 | 1. Katrin Krabbe | DDR | 2. Heike Drechsler | DDR | 3. Galina Maltschugina | SOV |
| 1994 | 1. Irina Priwalowa | RUS | 2. Shanna Tarnopolskaja | UKR | 3. Galina Maltschugina | RUS |
| 1998 | 1. Irina Priwalowa | RUS | 2. Shanna Pintusewitsch (Tarnopolskaja) | UKR | 3. Melanie Paschke | D |
| 2002 | 1. Muriel Hurtis | FRA | 2. Kim Gevaert | BEL | 3. Manuela Levorato | ITA |
400m
| 1958 | 1. Maria Itkina | SOV | 2. Jekaterina Parluk | SOV | 3. Molly Hiscox | GB |
| 1962 | 1. Maria Itkina | SOV | 2. Joy Grieveson | GB | 3. Tilly van der Zwaard | NED |
| 1966 | 1. Anna Chmelková | TCH | 2. Antonia Munkácsi | HUN | 3. Monique Noirot | FRA |
| 1969 | 1. Nicole Duclos | FRA | 2. Colette Besson | FRA | 3. Maria Sykora | AUT |
| 1971 | 1. Helga Seidler | DDR | 2. Inge Bödding | D | 3. Ingelore Lohse | DDR |
| 1974 | 1. Riita Salin | FIN | 2. Ellen Streidt | DDR | 3. Rita Wilden (Jahn) | D |
| 1978 | 1. Marita Koch | DDR | 2. Christine Brehmer (Lathan) | DDR | 3. Irena Szewinska | POL |
| 1982 | 1. Marita Koch | DDR | 2. Jarmila Kratochvilová | TCH | 3. Tatana Kocembová | TCH |
| 1986 | 1. Marita Koch | DDR | 2. Olga Wladichina (Bryzgina) | SOV | 3. Petra Müller | DDR |
| 1990 | 1. Grit Breuer | DDR | 2. Petra Schersing (Müller) | DDR | 3. Marie-José Pérec | FRA |
| 1994 | 1. Marie-José Pérec | FRA | 2. Swetlana Gontscharenko | RUS | 3. Phylis Smith | GB |
| 1998 | 1. Grit Breuer | D | 2. Helena Fuchsová | TCH | 3. Olga Kotljarowa | RUS |
| 2002 | 1. Olesja Zykina | RUS | 2. Grit Breuer | D | 3. Lee McConnell | GB |
800m
| 1954 | 1. Nina Otkalenko | SOV | 2. Diane Leather | GB | 3. Ludmila Lyssenko | SOV |
| 1958 | 1. Elisabeth Jermolajewa | SOV | 2. Diane Leather | GB | 3. Dsidra Lewicka | SOV |
| 1962 | 1. Gerda Kraan | NED | 2. Waltraud Kaufmann | DDR | 3. Olga Kazl | HUN |
| 1966 | 1. Vera Nikolic | JUG | 2. Zsuzsa Szabó | HUN | 3. Antje Gleichfeldt | D |
| 1969 | 1. Lillian Board | GB | 2. Annelise Damm-Olesen | DEN | 3. Vera Nikolic | JUG |
| 1971 | 1. Vera Nikolic | JUG | 2. Patricia Lowe | GB | 3. Rosemary Stirling | GB |
| 1974 | 1. Liljana Tomowa | SOV | 2. Gunhild Hoffmeister | DDR | 3. Mariana Suman | ROM |
| 1978 | 1. Tatjana Prowodochina | SOV | 2. Nadeschda Muschta | SOV | 3. Soja Rigel | SOV |
| 1982 | 1. Olga Minajewa | SOV | 2. Ludmila Wesselkowa | SOV | 3. Margrit Klinger | D |
| 1986 | 1. Nadeschda Olisarenko(Muschta) | SOV | 2. Sigrun Wodars | DDR | 3. Ljubow Gurina | SOV |
| 1990 | 1. Sigrun Wodars (Ludwigs) | DDR | 2. Christine Wachtel | DDR | 3. Lilia Nurutdinowa | SOV |
| 1994 | 1. Ljubow Gurina | RUS | 2. Natalja Duchnova | BLR | 3. Ludmila Rogatschowa | RUS |
| 1998 | 1. Jelena Afanasjewa | RUS | 2. Malin Ewerlöf | SWE | 3. Stephanie Graf | AUT |
| 2002 | 1. Jolanda Ceplak | SLO | 2. Mayte Martinez | ESP | 3. Kelly Holmes | GB |
1500m
| 1969 | 1. Jaroslava Jehlicková | TCH | 2. Maria Gommers | NED | 3. Paola Pigni | ITA |
| 1971 | 1. Karin Burneleit | DDR | 2. Gunhild Hoffmeister | DDR | 3. Ellen Tittel | D |
| 1974 | 1. Gunhild Hoffmeister | DDR | 2. Liljana Tomova | BUL | 3. Grete Andersen (Waitz) | NOR |
| 1978 | 1. Giana Romanowa | SOV | 2. Natalia Marasescu | ROM | 3. Totka Petrova | BUL |
| 1982 | 1. Olga Dvirna | SOV | 2. Samira Saizewa | SOV | 3. Gabriella Dorio | ITA |
| 1986 | 1. Rawilija Agletdinowa | SOV | 2. Tatjana Samolenko | SOV | 3. Doina Melinte | ROM |
| 1990 | 1. Snezana Pajkic | JUG | 2. Ellen Kiessling | DDR | 3. Sandra Gasser | CH |
| 1994 | 1. Ludmila Rogatschowa | RUS | 2. Kelly Holmes | GB | 3. Jekaterina Podkopajewa | RUS |
| 1998 | 1. Swetlana Masterkowa | RUS | 2. Carla Sacramento | POR | 3. Anita Weyermann | CH |
| 2002 | 1. Sureyya Ayhan | TUR | 2. Gabriela Szabo | ROM | 3. Tatjana Tomaschowa | RUS |
3000m
| 1974 | 1. Nina Holmén | FIN | 2. Ludmila Bragina | SOV | 3. Joyce Smith | GB |
| 1978 | 1. Swetlana Ulmasowa | SOV | 2. Natalja Marasescu | ROM | 3. Grete Waitz | NOR |
| 1982 | 1. Swetlana Ulmasowa | SOV | 2. Maricica Puica | ROM | 3. Jelena Sipatowa | SOV |
| 1986 | 1. Olga Bondarenko | SOV | 2. Maricica Puica | ROM | 3. Yvonne Murray | GB |
| 1990 | 1. Yvonne Murray | GB | 2. Jelena Romanowa | SOV | 3. Roberta Brunet | ITA |
| 1994 | 1. Sonia O'Sullivan | IRL | 2. Yvonne Murray | GB | 3. Gabriela Szabo | ROM |
5000m
| 1998 | 1. Sonia O'Sullivan | IRL | 2. Gabriela Szabo | ROM | 3. Marta Domingues | ESP |
| 2002 | 1. Marta Dominguez | ESP | 2. Sonia O'Sullivan | IRL | 3. Jelena Sadroschnaja | RUS |
10000m
| 1986 | 1. Ingrid Kristiansen | NOR | 2. Olga Bondarenko | SOV | 3. Ulrike Bruns (Klapezynski) | DDR |
| 1990 | 1. Jelena Romanowa | SOV | 2. Kathrin Ullrich | DDR | 3. Annette Sergent | FRA |
| 1994 | 1. Fernanda Ribeiro | POR | 2. Conceicao Ferreira | POR | 3. Daria Nauer | CH |
| 1998 | 1. Sonia O'Sullivan | IRL | 2. Fernanda Ribeiro | POR | 3. Lidia Simon | ROM |
| 2002 | 1. Paula Radcliffe | GBR | 2. Sonia O'Sullivan | IRL | 3. Ludmilla Biktaschewa | RUS |
Marathon
| 1982 | 1. Rosa Mota | POR | 2. Laura Fogli | ITA | 3. Ingrid Kristiansen | NOR |
| 1986 | 1. Rosa Mota | POR | 2. Laura Fogli | ITA | 3. Jekaterina Chramenkowa | SOV |
| 1990 | 1. Rosa Mota | POR | 2. Walentina Jegorowa | SOV | 3. Maria Lelut Rebello | FRA |
| 1994 | 1. Manuela Machado | POR | 2. Maria Curatolo | ITA | 3. Adriana Barbu | ROM |
| 1998 | 1. Manuela Machado | POR | 2. Madina Biktagirowa | RUS | 3. Maura Viceconte | ITA |
| 2002 | 1. Maria Guida | ITA | 2. Luminita Zaituc | D | 3. Sonja Oberem | D |
80m Hürden (ab 1969 100m Hürden
)| 1938 | 1. Claudia Testoni | ITA | 2. Lisa Gelius | D | 3. Catherina Ter Braake | NED |
| 1946 | 1. Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 2. Jelena Gokjeli | SOV | 3. Walentina Fokina | SOV |
| 1950 | 1. Fanny Blankers-Koen | NED | 2. Maureen Dyson | GB | 3. Micheline Ostermeyer | FRA |
| 1954 | 1. Maria Golubnitschaja | SOV | 2. Anneliese Seonbuchner | D | 3. Pamela Seaborne | GB |
| 1958 | 1. Galina Bystrowa | SOV | 2. Zenta Kopp | D | 3. Gisela Birkemeyer (Köhler) | D |
| 1962 | 1. Teresa Cieply (Wiecsorokowna) | POL | 2. Karin Balzer | DDR | 3. Maria Piatkowska | POL |
| 1966 | 1. Karin Balzer | DDR | 2. Karin Frisch | D | 3. Elzbieta Bednarek | POL |
| 1969 | 1. Karin Balzer | DDR | 2. Bärbel Podeswa | DDR | 3. Teresa Nowak | POL |
| 1971 | 1. Karin Balzer | DDR | 2. Annelie Ehrhardt | DDR | 3. Teresa Sukniewicz | POL |
| 1974 | 1. Annelie Ehrhardt | DDR | 2. Annerose Fiedler | DDR | 3. Teresa Nowak | POL |
| 1978 | 1. Johanna Klier (Schaller) | DDR | 2. Tatjana Anissimowa | SOV | 3. Gudrun Berend | DDR |
| 1982 | 1. Lucyna Kalek (Langer) | POL | 2. Jordanka Donkova | BUL | 3. Kerstin Knabe | DDR |
| 1986 | 1. Jordanka Donkova | BUL | 2. Cornelia Oschkenat | DDR | 3. Ginka Sagortscheva | BUL |
| 1990 | 1. Monique Ewanje-Epée | FRA | 2. Gloria Siebert (Uibel) | DDR | 3. Lidja Jurkowa | SOV |
| 1994 | 1. Svetla Dimitrova | BUL | 2. Julia Graudin | RUS | 3. Jordanka Donkova | BUL |
| 1998 | 1. Svetla Dimitrova | BUL | 2. Brigitta Bukovec | SLO | 3. Irina Korotja | RUS |
| 2002 | 1. Glory Alozie | ESP | 2. Olena Krasowska | UKR | 3. Jana Kasowa | BLR |
400m Hürden
| 1978 | 1. Tatjana Selenzowa | SOV | 2. Silvia Hollmann | D | 3. Karin Rossley | DDR |
| 1982 | 1. Ann-Louise Skoglund | SWE | 2. Petra Pfaff | DDR | 3. Chantal Rega | FRA |
| 1986 | 1. Marina Stepanowa | SOV | 2. Sabine Busch | DDR | 3. Cornelia Feuerbach | DDR |
| 1990 | 1. Tatyana Ledowskaja | SOV | 2. Anita Protti | CH | 3. Monica Westén | SWE |
| 1994 | 1. Sally Gunnell | GB | 2. Silvia Rieger | D | 3. Anna Knoroz | RUS |
| 1998 | 1. Ionela Tirlea | ROM | 2. Tatjana Tereschtschuk | UKR | 3. Silvia Rieger | D |
| 2002 | 1. Ionela Tirlea | ROM | 2. Heike Meißner | D | 3. Anna Olichwierczuk | POL |
