| 1958 | ||||
| Män | ||||
| 100 Meter | 1 | Armin Hary | FRG | 10,3 |
| 2 | Manfred Germar | FRG | 10,4 | |
| 3 | Peter Radford | GBR | 10,4 | |
| 4 | Jocelyn Delecour | FRA | 10,5 | |
| 5 | Yuriy Konovalov | URS | 10,7 | |
| 6 | Marian Foik | POL | 10,9 | |
| 200 Meter | 1 | Manfred Germar | FRG | 21,0 |
| 2 | David Segal | GBR | 21,3 | |
| 3 | Jocelyn Delecour | FRA | 21,3 | |
| 4 | Vilém Mandlík | TCH | 21,4 | |
| 5 | Robbie Brightwell | GBR | 21,9 | |
| 6 | Yuriy Konovalov | URS | 22,0 | |
| 400 Meter | 1 | John Wrighton | GBR | 46,3 |
| 2 | John Salisbury | GBR | 46,5 | |
| 3 | Karl-Friedrich Haas | FRG | 47,0 | |
| 4 | Carl Kaufmann | FRG | 47,0 | |
| 5 | Alf Petersson | SWE | 47,5 | |
| 6 | Stanislaw Swatowski | POL | 47,8 | |
| 800 Meter | 1 | Michael Rawson | GBR | 1,47,8 |
| 2 | Audun Boysen | NOR | 1,47,9 | |
| 3 | Paul Schmidt | FRG | 1,47,9 | |
| 4 | Zbigniew Makomaski | POL | 1,48,0 | |
| 5 | Lajos Szentgáli | HUN | 1,48,3 | |
| 6 | Herbert Missalla | FRG | 1,48,5 | |
| 1500 Meter | 1 | Brian Hewson | GBR | 3,41,9 |
| 2 | Dan Waern | SWE | 3,42,1 | |
| 3 | Ronald Delany | IRL | 3,42,3 | |
| 4 | István Rózsavölgyi | HUN | 3,42,7 | |
| 5 | Olavi Vuorisalo | FIN | 3,42,8 | |
| 6 | Siegfried Hermann | GDR | 3,43,4 | |
| 5000 Meter | 1 | Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak | POL | 13,53,4 |
| 2 | Kazimierz Zimny | POL | 13,55,2 | |
| 3 | Gordon Pirie | GBR | 14,01,6 | |
| 4 | Peter Clark | GBR | 14,03,8 | |
| 5 | Aleksandr Artinyuk | URS | 14,05,6 | |
| 6 | Sándor Iharos | HUN | 14,07,2 | |
| 10000 M | 1 | Zdzislaw Krzyszkowiak | POL | 28,56,0 |
| 2 | Yevgeniy Zhukov | URS | 28,58,6 | |
| 3 | Nikolay Pudov | URS | 29,02,2 | |
| 4 | Stanley Eldon | GBR | 29,02,8 | |
| 5 | Stanislaw Ozóg | POL | 29,03,2 | |
| 6 | John Merriman | GBR | 29,03,8 | |
| Marathon | 1 | Sergey Popov | URS | 2,15,17 |
| 2 | I. Filin | URS | 2,20,50 | |
| 3 | F. Norris | GBR | 2,21,15 | |
| 4 | P. Wilkinson | GBR | 2,21,40 | |
| 5 | L. Beckert | GDR | 2,22,11 | |
| 6 | Veikko Karvonen | FIN | 2,22,45 | |
| 4x100 M | 1 | Federal Republic of Germany | 40,2 | |
| 2 | Great Britain | 40,2 | ||
| 3 | Soviet Union | 40,4 | ||
| 4 | Czechoslovakia | 40,7 | ||
| 5 | France | 41,0 | ||
| 6 | Italy | 41,1 | ||
| 4x400 M | 1 | Great Britain | 3,07,9 | |
| 2 | Federal Republic of Germany | 3,08,2 | ||
| 3 | Sweden | 3,10,7 | ||
| 4 | Italy | 3,11,1 | ||
| 5 | Soviet Union | 3,11,4 | ||
| 6 | Poland | 3,13,8 | ||
| Hinder | 1 | Jerzy Chromik | POL | 8,38,2 |
| 2 | Semyon Rzhishchin | URS | 8,38,8 | |
| 3 | Hans Hüneke | FRG | 8,43,6 | |
| 4 | Sergey Ponomaryev | URS | 8,44,0 | |
| 5 | Vastimil Brlica | TCH | 8,46,6 | |
| 6 | Gyula Varga | HUN | 8,48,4 | |
| 110m Häck | 1 | Martin Lauer | FRG | 13,7 |
| 2 | Stanko Lorger | YUG | 14,1 | |
| 3 | Anatoliy Mikhailov | URS | 14,4 | |
| 4 | Peter Hildreth | GBR | 14,4 | |
| 5 | Giorgio Mazza | ITA | 14,6 | |
| 6 | Kenneth Johansson | SWE | 14,7 | |
| 400m Häck | 1 | Yuriy Lituyev | URS | 51,1 |
| 2 | Per-Ove Trollsås | SWE | 51,6 | |
| 3 | Bruno Galliker | SUI | 51,8 | |
| 4 | Thomas Farrell | GBR | 52,0 | |
| 5 | Anatoliy Yulin | URS | 52,3 | |
| 6 | Christopher Goudge | GBR | 53,6 | |
| Höjd | 1 | Rickard Dahl | SWE | 2,12 |
| 2 | Jirí Lánský | TCH | 2,10 | |
| 3 | Stig Pettersson | SWE | 2,10 | |
| 4 | Igor Kashkarov | URS | 2,06 | |
| 5 | Theo Püll | FRG | 2,06 | |
| 6 | Yuriy Styepanov | URS | 2,06 | |
| Stav | 1 | Eeles Landström | FIN | 4,50 |
| 2 | Manfred Preussger | GDR | 4,50 | |
| 3 | Vladimir Bulatov | URS | 4,50 | |
| 4 | Lennart Lind | SWE | 4,40 | |
| 5 | Zenon Wazny | POL | 4,30 | |
| 6 | Vitaliy Chernobay | URS | 4,30 | |
| Längd | 1 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | URS | 7,81 |
| 2 | Kazimierz Kropidlowski | POL | 7,67 | |
| 3 | Henryk Grabowski | POL | 7,51 | |
| 4 | Attilio Bravi | ITA | 7,51 | |
| 5 | Ali Brakchi | FRA | 7,50 | |
| 6 | Jorma Valkama | FIN | 7,45 | |
| Tresteg | 1 | Józef Schmidt | POL | 16,43 |
| 2 | Olyeg Ryakhovskiy | URS | 16,02 | |
| 3 | Vilhjálmur Einarsson | ICE | 16,00 | |
| 4 | Ryzsard Malcherczyk | POL | 15,83 | |
| 5 | Eric Battista | FRA | 15,48 | |
| 6 | Kari Rahkamo | FIN | 15,18 | |
| Kula | 1 | Arthur Rowe | GBR | 17,78 |
| 2 | Viktor Lipsnis | URS | 17,47 | |
| 3 | Jirí Skobla | TCH | 17,12 | |
| 4 | Hermann Lingnau | FRG | 17,07 | |
| 5 | Silvano Meconi | ITA | 16,98 | |
| 6 | Vladimir Loshchilov | URS | 16,96 | |
| Diskus | 1 | Edmund Piatkowski | POL | 53,92 |
| 2 | Todor Todorov | BUL | 53,82 | |
| 3 | Vladimir Trusenyov | URS | 53,74 | |
| 4 | Kim Bukhantsev | URS | 53,44 | |
| 5 | Ferenc Klics | HUN | 53,08 | |
| 6 | Adolfo Consolini | ITA | 53,05 | |
| Slägga | 1 | Tadeusz Rut | POL | 64,78 |
| 2 | Mikhail Krivonosov | URS | 63,78 | |
| 3 | Gyula Zsivótzky | HUN | 63,68 | |
| 4 | Olgierd Cieply | POL | 63,37 | |
| 5 | Zvonko Bezjak | YUG | 62,39 | |
| 6 | Birger Asplund | SWE | 62,18 | |
| Spjut | 1 | Janusz Sidlo | POL | 80,18 |
| 2 | Egil Danielsen | NOR | 78,27 | |
| 3 | Gergely Kulcsár | HUN | 75,26 | |
| 4 | Michel Macquet | FRA | 75,18 | |
| 5 | Väinö Kuisma | FIN | 74,90 | |
| 6 | Vladimir Kuznyetsov | URS | 73,89 | |
| Tiokamp | 1 | Vasiliy Kuznyetsov | URS | 7865 |
| 2 | Uno Palu | URS | 7329 | |
| 3 | Walter Meier | GDR | 7249 | |
| 4 | Markus Kahma | FIN | 7137 | |
| 5 | Walter Tschudi | SUI | 6858 | |
| 6 | Eef Kamerbeek | NED | 6784 | |
| Kvinnor | ||||
| 100 Meter | 1 | Heather Young | GBR | 11,7 |
| 2 | Vyera Krepkina | URS | 11,7 | |
| 3 | Christa Stubnick | GDR | 11,8 | |
| 4 | Madeleine Weston | GBR | 11,8 | |
| 5 | Giuseppina Leone | ITA | 11,8 | |
| 6 | Valentina Maslovskaya | URS | 11,9 | |
| 200 Meter | 1 | Barbara Janiszewska | POL | 24,1 |
| 2 | Hannelore Sadau | GDR | 24,3 | |
| 3 | Mariya Itkina | URS | 24,3 | |
| 4 | Valentina Zabyelina | URS | 24,6 | |
| 5 | Christa Stubnick | GDR | 25,7 | |
| 400 Meter | 1 | Mariya Itkina | URS | 53,7 |
| 2 | Yekatyerina Parlyuk | URS | 54,8 | |
| 3 | Moira Hiscox | GBR | 55,7 | |
| 4 | Shirley Pirie | GBR | 55,7 | |
| 5 | Vyera Mukhanova | URS | 56,3 | |
| 6 | Ida Németh | HUN | 56,3 | |
| 800 Meter | 1 | Yelizavyeta Yermolayeva | URS | 2,06,3 |
| 2 | Diane Leather | GBR | 2,06,6 | |
| 3 | Dzidra Lyevitska | URS | 2,06,6 | |
| 4 | Ariane Döser | FRG | 2,08,2 | |
| 5 | Vyera Mukhanova | URS | 2,08,4 | |
| 6 | Edith Schiller | FRG | 2,10,2 | |
| 4x100 M | 1 | Soviet Union | 45,3 | |
| 2 | Great Britain | 46,0 | ||
| 3 | Poland | 46,0 | ||
| 4 | Italy | 46,2 | ||
| 5 | Netherlands | 46,3 | ||
| 6 | German Democratic Republic | 46,4 | ||
| 80m Häck | 1 | Galina Bistrova | URS | 10,9 |
| 2 | Zenta Kopp | FRG | 10,9 | |
| 3 | Gisela Birkemeyer | GDR | 11,0 | |
| 4 | Carol Quinton | GBR | 11,0 | |
| 5 | Nelli Yeliseyeva | URS | 11,2 | |
| 6 | Wilf Bakker-Cysouw | NED | 11,5 | |
| Höjd | 1 | Iolanda Balas | ROM | 1,77 |
| 2 | Taisiya Chenchik | URS | 1,70 | |
| 3 | Dorothy Shirley | GBR | 1,67 | |
| 4 | Inge Kilian | FRG | 1,67 | |
| 5 | Galina Dolya | URS | 1,64 | |
| 6 | Maj-Lena Lundström | SWE | 1,61 | |
| Längd | 1 | Liesel Jakobi | FRG | 6,14 |
| 2 | Valentina Lituyeva | URS | 6,00 | |
| 3 | Nina Protchenko | URS | 5,99 | |
| 4 | Aida Chuiko | URS | 5,99 | |
| 5 | Maria Ciastowska | POL | 5,97 | |
| 6 | Maria Chojnacka | POL | 5,97 | |
| Kula | 1 | Marianne Werner | FRG | 15,74 |
| 2 | Tamara Tishkyevich | URS | 15,54 | |
| 3 | Tamara Press | URS | 15,53 | |
| 4 | Johanna Lüttge | GDR | 15,19 | |
| 5 | Suzanne Allday | GBR | 14,66 | |
| 6 | Ana Coman | ROM | 14,55 | |
| Diskus | 1 | Tamara Press | URS | 52,32 |
| 2 | Stepánka Mertová | TCH | 52,19 | |
| 3 | Kriemhild Hausmann | FRG | 50,99 | |
| 4 | Irina Beglyakova | URS | 50,87 | |
| 5 | Irene Schuch | GDR | 49,94 | |
| 6 | Doris Müller | GDR | 49,32 | |
| Spjut | 1 | Dana Zátopková | TCH | 56,02 |
| 2 | Birute Zalogaitite | URS | 51,30 | |
| 3 | Jutta Neumann | FRG | 50,50 | |
| 4 | Eleonora Bogun | URS | 49,88 | |
| 5 | Maria Grabowska | POL | 49,77 | |
| 6 | Urszula Figwer | POL | 49,48 | |
| Femkamp | 1 | Galina Bistrova | URS | 4733 |
| 2 | Nina Vinogradova | URS | 4627 | |
| 3 | Edeltraut Eiberle | FRG | 4545 | |
| 4 | Dinie Hobers | NED | 4494 | |
| 5 | Olga Davidová | TCH | 4484 | |
| 6 | Maria Bibro | POL | 4477 |