- 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA
- * Lucille Wheeler (DH 3rd)
- 1958 Bad Gastein, AUT
- Lucille Wheeler (DH 1st, GS 1st, K 2nd)
- 1960 Squaw Valley, USA
- * Anne Heggtveit (SL 1st, K 1st)
- 1968 Grenoble, FRA
- * Nancy Greene (GS 1st, SL 2nd, K 1st)
- 1970 Val Gardena, ITA
- Betsy Clifford (GS 1st)
- 1972 Sapporo, JPN JPN
- Jim Hunter (K 3rd)
- 1974 St Moritz, SUI
- Betsy Clifford (DH 2nd)
- 1976 Innsbruck, AUT
- * Kathy Kreiner (GS 1st)
- 1980 Lake Placid, USA
- * Steve Podborski (DH 3rd)
- 1982 Schladming, AUS
- Gerry Sorensen (DH 1st)
- Laurie Graham (DH 3rd)
- 1989 Vail, USA
- Karen Percy (DH 2nd)
- 1993 Morioka, JPN
- Kate Pace (DH 1st)
- 2003 St. Moritz, SUI
- Mélanie Turgeon (DH 1st)
- Allison Forsyth (GS 3rd)
- 2007 Åre, SWE
- Jan Hudec (DH 2nd)
- 2009 Val d'Isere, FRA
- John Kucera (DH 1st)
- Michael Janyk (SL 3rd)
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* Olympic medallists were also considered World Championship medallists up until a rule change that took effect after 1980.