| 1964 | ||||
| Män | ||||
| 100 Meter | 1 | Robert Hayes | USA | 10,0 |
| 2 | Enrique Figuerola | CUB | 10,2 | |
| 3 | Henry Jerome | CAN | 10,2 | |
| 4 | Wieslaw Maniak | POL | 10,4 | |
| 5 | Heinz Schumann | FRG | 10,4 | |
| 6 | Gaoussou Koné | CIV | 10,4 | |
| Mel Pender | USA | 10,4 | ||
| 8 | Thomas Robinson | BAH | 10,5 | |
| 200 Meter | 1 | Henry Carr | USA | 20,3 |
| 2 | Paul Drayton | USA | 20,5 | |
| 3 | Edwin Roberts | TRI | 20,6 | |
| 4 | Henry Jerome | CAN | 20,7 | |
| 5 | Livio Berutti | ITA | 20,8 | |
| 6 | Marian Foik | POL | 20,8 | |
| 7 | Richard Stebbins | USA | 20,8 | |
| 8 | Sergio Ottolina | ITA | 20,9 | |
| 400 Meter | 1 | Mike Larrabee | USA | 45,1 |
| 2 | Weddell Mottley | TRI | 45,2 | |
| 3 | Andrzej Badenski | POL | 45,6 | |
| 4 | Robbie Brightwell | GBR | 45,7 | |
| 5 | Ulis Williams | USA | 46,0 | |
| 6 | Timothy Graham | GBR | 46,0 | |
| 7 | Peter Vassella | AUS | 46,3 | |
| 8 | Edwin Skinner | TRI | 46,8 | |
| 800 Meter | 1 | Peter Snell | NZL | 1,45,1 |
| 2 | Bill Crothers | CAN | 1,45,6 | |
| 3 | Wilson Kiprugut | KEN | 1,45,9 | |
| 4 | George Kerr | JAM | 1,45,9 | |
| 5 | Thomas Farrell | USA | 1,46,6 | |
| 6 | Jerry Siebert | USA | 1,47,0 | |
| 7 | Dieter Bogatzki | FRG | 1,47,2 | |
| 8 | Jacques Pennewaert | BEL | 1,50,5 | |
| 1500 Meter | 1 | Peter Snell | NZL | 3,38,1 |
| 2 | Josef Odlozil | TCH | 3,39,6 | |
| 3 | John Davies | NZL | 3,39,6 | |
| 4 | Alan Simpson | GBR | 3,39,7 | |
| 5 | Dyrol Burelson | USA | 3,40,0 | |
| 6 | Witold Baran | POL | 3,40,3 | |
| 7 | Michel Bernard | FRA | 3,41,2 | |
| 8 | John Whetton | GBR | 3,42,4 | |
| 5000 Meter | 1 | Bob Schul | USA | 13,48,8 |
| 2 | Harald Norpoth | FRG | 13,49,6 | |
| 3 | Bill Dellinger | USA | 13,49,8 | |
| 4 | Michel Jazy | FRA | 13,49,8 | |
| 5 | Kipchoge Keino | KEN | 13,50,4 | |
| 6 | Bill Baillie | NZL | 13,51,0 | |
| 7 | Nikolay Dutov | URS | 13,53,8 | |
| 8 | Thor Helland | NOR | 13,57,0 | |
| 10000 M | 1 | Bill Mills | USA | 28,24,4 |
| 2 | Mohamed Gammoudi | TUN | 28,24,8 | |
| 3 | Ron Clarke | AUS | 28,25,8 | |
| 4 | Mamo Wolde | ETH | 28,31,8 | |
| 5 | Leonid Ivanov | URS | 28,53,2 | |
| 6 | Kokichi Tsuburaya | JPN | 28,59,4 | |
| 7 | Murray Halberg | NZL | 29,10,8 | |
| 8 | Anthony Cook | AUS | 29,15,8 | |
| Marathon | 1 | Abebe Bikila | ETH | 2,12,11 |
| 2 | Basil Heatley | GBR | 2,16,19 | |
| 3 | Kokichi Tsuburaya | JPN | 2,16,22 | |
| 4 | Brian Kilby | GBR | 2,17,02 | |
| 5 | Jenö Sutö | HUN | 2,17,55 | |
| 6 | Buddy Edelen | USA | 2,18,12 | |
| 7 | Auréle Vandendriessche | BEL | 2,18,42 | |
| 8 | Kenji Kimihara | JPN | 2,19,49 | |
| 4x100 M | 1 | United States | 39,0 | |
| 2 | Poland | 39,3 | ||
| 3 | France | 39,3 | ||
| 4 | Jamaica | 39,4 | ||
| 5 | Soviet Union | 39,4 | ||
| 6 | Venezuela | 39,5 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 39,5 | ||
| 8 | Great Britain | 39,6 | ||
| 4x400 M | 1 | United States | 3,00,7 | |
| 2 | Great Britain | 3,01,6 | ||
| 3 | Trinidad | 3,01,7 | ||
| 4 | Jamaica | 3,02,3 | ||
| 5 | Germany | 3,04,3 | ||
| 6 | Poland | 3,05,3 | ||
| 7 | Soviet Union | 3,05,9 | ||
| 8 | France | 3,07,4 | ||
| Hinder | 1 | Gaston Roelants | BEL | 8,30,8 |
| 2 | Maurice Herriott | GBR | 8,32,4 | |
| 3 | Ivan Belyayev | URS | 8,33,8 | |
| 4 | Manuel de Oliveira | POR | 8,36,2 | |
| 5 | George Young | USA | 8,38,2 | |
| 6 | Guy Texereau | FRA | 8,38,6 | |
| 7 | Adolfas Aleksiunas | URS | 8,39,0 | |
| 8 | Lars Erik Gustafsson | SWE | 8,41,8 | |
| 110m Häck | 1 | Hayes Jones | USA | 13,6 |
| 2 | Blaine Lindgren | USA | 13,7 | |
| 3 | Anatoliy Mikhailov | URS | 13,7 | |
| 4 | Eddy Ottoz | ITA | 13,8 | |
| 5 | Gurbachan Randhawa Singh | IND | 14,0 | |
| 6 | Marcel Duriez | FRA | 14,0 | |
| 7 | Giovanni Cornacchia | ITA | 14,1 | |
| 8 | Giorgio Mazza | ITA | 14,1 | |
| 400m Häck | 1 | Warren Cawley | USA | 49,6 |
| 2 | John Cooper | GBR | 50,1 | |
| 3 | Salvatore Morale | ITA | 50,1 | |
| 4 | Gary Knoke | AUS | 50,4 | |
| 5 | Jay Luck | USA | 50,5 | |
| 6 | Roberto Frinolli | ITA | 50,7 | |
| 7 | Vasiliy Anisimov | URS | 51,1 | |
| 8 | Wilfried Geeroms | BEL | 51,4 | |
| Höjd | 1 | Valeriy Brumel | URS | 2,18 |
| 2 | John Thomas | USA | 2,18 | |
| 3 | John Rambo | USA | 2,16 | |
| 4 | Stig Pettersson | SWE | 2,14 | |
| 5 | Robert Shavlakadze | URS | 2,14 | |
| 6 | Kjell Åke Nilsson | SWE | 2,09 | |
| Ralf Drecoll | FRG | 2,09 | ||
| 8 | Ed Caruthers | USA | 2,09 | |
| Stav | 1 | Fred Hansen | USA | 5,10 |
| 2 | Wolfgang Reinhardt | FRG | 5,05 | |
| 3 | Klaus Lehnertz | FRG | 5,00 | |
| 4 | Manfred Preussger | GDR | 5,00 | |
| 5 | Gennadiy Bliznyetsov | URS | 4,95 | |
| 6 | Rudolf Tomasek | TCH | 4,90 | |
| 7 | Pentti Nikula | FIN | 4,90 | |
| 8 | Billy Pemelton | USA | 4,80 | |
| Längd | 1 | Lynn Davies | GBR | 8,07 |
| 2 | Ralph Boston | USA | 8,03 | |
| 3 | Igor Ter-Ovanesyan | URS | 7,99 | |
| 4 | Wariboko West | NGR | 7,60 | |
| 5 | Jean Cochard | FRA | 7,44 | |
| 6 | Luis Felipe Areta | ESP | 7,34 | |
| 7 | Michael Ahey | GHA | 7,30 | |
| 8 | Andrzej Stalmach | POL | 7,26 | |
| Tresteg | 1 | Józef Schmidt | POL | 16,85 |
| 2 | Oleg Fedoseyev | URS | 16,58 | |
| 3 | Viktor Kravchenko | URS | 16,57 | |
| 4 | Frederick Alsop | GBR | 16,46 | |
| 5 | Serban Ciochina | ROM | 16,23 | |
| 6 | Manfred Hinze | GDR | 16,15 | |
| 7 | Georgi Stoykovsky | BUL | 16,10 | |
| 8 | Hans-Jürgen Rückborn | GDR | 16,09 | |
| Kula | 1 | Dallas Long | USA | 20,33 |
| 2 | Randy Matson | USA | 20,20 | |
| 3 | Vilmos Varju | HUN | 19,39 | |
| 4 | Parry OŽBrien | USA | 19,20 | |
| 5 | Zsigmond Nagy | UNG | 18,88 | |
| 6 | Nikolay Karasyev | URS | 18,86 | |
| 7 | Leslie Mills | NZL | 18,52 | |
| 8 | Adolfas Varanauskas | URS | 18,41 | |
| Diskus | 1 | Al Oerter | USA | 61,00 |
| 2 | Ludvig Danek | TCH | 60,52 | |
| 3 | Dave Weill | USA | 59,49 | |
| 4 | Jay Silvester | USA | 59,09 | |
| 5 | Jozsef Szécsényi | HUN | 57,23 | |
| 6 | Zenon Begier | POL | 57,06 | |
| 7 | Edmund Piatkowski | POL | 55,81 | |
| 8 | Vladimir Trusenyev | URS | 54,78 | |
| Slägga | 1 | Romuald Klim | URS | 69,74 |
| 2 | Gyula Zsivótzky | HUN | 69,09 | |
| 3 | Uwe Beyer | FRG | 68,09 | |
| 4 | Yuriy Nikulin | URS | 67,69 | |
| 5 | Yuriy Bakarinov | URS | 66,72 | |
| 6 | Harold Connolly | USA | 66,65 | |
| 7 | Ed Burke | USA | 65,66 | |
| 8 | Olgierd Cieply | POL | 64,83 | |
| Spjut | 1 | Pauli Nevala | FIN | 82,66 |
| 2 | Gergely Kulcsár | HUN | 82,32 | |
| 3 | Jänis Lusis | URS | 80,57 | |
| 4 | Janusz Sidlo | POL | 80,17 | |
| 5 | Urs von Wartburg | SUI | 78,72 | |
| 6 | Jorma Kinnunen | FIN | 76,94 | |
| 7 | Rolf Herings | FRG | 74,72 | |
| 8 | Vladimir Kuznetsov | URS | 74,26 | |
| Tiokamp | 1 | Willi Holdorf | FRG | 7887 |
| 2 | Rein Aun | URS | 7842 | |
| 3 | Hans-Joachim Walde | FRG | 7809 | |
| 4 | Paul Herman | USA | 7787 | |
| 5 | Yang Chuan-Kwang | TPE | 7650 | |
| 6 | Horst Beyer | FRG | 7647 | |
| 7 | Vasiliy Kuznetsov | URS | 7569 | |
| 8 | Mikhail Storozhenko | URS | 7464 | |
| Kvinnor | ||||
| 100 Meter | 1 | Wyomia Tyus | USA | 11,4 |
| 2 | Edith McGuire | USA | 11,6 | |
| 3 | Ewa Klobukowska | POL | 11,6 | |
| 4 | Marilyn White | URS | 11,6 | |
| 5 | Miguelina Cobián | CUB | 11,7 | |
| 6 | Marilyn Black | AUS | 11,7 | |
| 7 | Halina Gorecka | POL | 11,8 | |
| 8 | Dorothy Hyman | GBR | 11,9 | |
| 200 Meter | 1 | Edith McGuire | USA | 23,0 |
| 2 | Irena Kirszenstein | POL | 23,1 | |
| 3 | Marilyn Black | AUS | 23,1 | |
| 4 | Una Morris | JAM | 23,5 | |
| 5 | Lyudmila Samotesova | URS | 23,5 | |
| 6 | Barbara Sobotta | POL | 23,9 | |
| 7 | Janet Simpson | GBR | 23,9 | |
| 8 | Daphne Arden | GBR | 24,0 | |
| 400 Meter | 1 | Betty Cuthbert | AUS | 52,0 |
| 2 | Ann Packer | GBR | 52,2 | |
| 3 | Judith Amoore | AUS | 53,4 | |
| 4 | Antonia Munkácsi | HUN | 54,4 | |
| 5 | Maria Itkina | URS | 54,6 | |
| 6 | Nelly van der Zwaard | NED | 55,2 | |
| 7 | Gertrud Schmidt | GDR | 55,4 | |
| 8 | Evelyne Lebret | FRA | 55,5 | |
| 800 Meter | 1 | Ann Packer | GBR | 2,01,1 |
| 2 | Maryvonne Dupureur | AUS | 2,01,9 | |
| 3 | Ann Chamberlain | NZL | 2,02,8 | |
| 4 | Zsuzsa Szabó-Nagy | HUN | 2,03,5 | |
| 5 | Antje Gleichfeld | FRG | 2,03,9 | |
| 6 | Laine Erik | URS | 2,05,1 | |
| 7 | Gerda Kraan | NED | 2,05,8 | |
| 8 | Anne Smith | GBR | 2,05,8 | |
| 4x100 M | 1 | Poland | 43,6 | |
| 2 | United States | 43,9 | ||
| 3 | Great Britain | 44,0 | ||
| 4 | Soviet Union | 44,4 | ||
| 5 | Federal Republic of Germany | 44,7 | ||
| 6 | Australia | 45,0 | ||
| 7 | Hungary | 45,2 | ||
| 8 | France | 46,1 | ||
| 80m Häck | 1 | Karin Balzer | GDR | 10,5 |
| 2 | Teresa Ciepla | POL | 10,5 | |
| 3 | Pamela Kilborn | AUS | 10,5 | |
| 4 | Irina Press | URS | 10,6 | |
| 5 | Ikuko Yoda | JPN | 10,7 | |
| 6 | Maria Piatkowska | POL | 10,7 | |
| 7 | Draga Stamejcic | YUK | 10,8 | |
| 8 | Rosalyn Bonds | USA | 10,8 | |
| Höjd | 1 | Iolanda Balas | ROM | 1,90 |
| 2 | Micheline Brown | AUS | 1,80 | |
| 3 | Taisia Chenchik | URS | 1,78 | |
| 4 | Aida dos Santos | BRA | 1,74 | |
| 5 | Dianne Gerace | CAN | 1,71 | |
| 6 | Frances Slapp | GBR | 1,71 | |
| 7 | Olga Pulic | YUG | 1,71 | |
| 8 | Eleanor Montgomery | USA | 1,71 | |
| Längd | 1 | Mary Rand | GBR | 6,76 |
| 2 | Irena Kirszenstein | POL | 6,60 | |
| 3 | Tatyana Shchelkanova | URS | 6,42 | |
| 4 | Ingrid Becker | FRG | 6,40 | |
| 5 | Viorica Viscopoleanu | ROM | 6,35 | |
| 6 | Diana Yorgova | BUL | 6,24 | |
| 7 | Hildrun Laufer | GDR | 6,24 | |
| 8 | Helga Hoffmann | FRG | 6,23 | |
| Kula | 1 | Tamara Press | URS | 18,14 |
| 2 | Renate Garisch | GDR | 17,61 | |
| 3 | Galina Zybina | URS | 17,45 | |
| 4 | Valerie Sloper-Young | NZL | 17,26 | |
| 5 | Margitta Helmbold | GDR | 16,91 | |
| 6 | Irina Press | URS | 16,71 | |
| 7 | Nancy McCredie | CAN | 15,89 | |
| 8 | Ana Salagean | ROM | 15,83 | |
| Diskus | 1 | Tamara Press | URS | 57,27 |
| 2 | Ingrid Lotz | GDR | 57,21 | |
| 3 | Lia Manoliu | ROM | 56,97 | |
| 4 | Verzhinia Angelova | BUL | 56,70 | |
| 5 | Yevgeniya Kuznetsova | URS | 55,17 | |
| 6 | Jolán Kleiber | HUN | 54,87 | |
| 7 | Kriemhild Limberg | FRG | 53,81 | |
| 8 | Olimpia Catarama | ROM | 53,08 | |
| Spjut | 1 | Mihaela Penes | ROM | 60,54 |
| 2 | Marta Rudas | HUN | 58,27 | |
| 3 | Yelena Gorchakova | URS | 57,06 | |
| 4 | Birute Kalediené | URS | 56,31 | |
| 5 | Elvira Ozolina | URS | 54,81 | |
| 6 | Maria Diaconescu | ROM | 53,71 | |
| 7 | Hiroko Sato | JPN | 52,48 | |
| 8 | Anneliese Gerhards | FRG | 52,37 | |
| Femkamp | 1 | Irina Press | URS | 5246 |
| 2 | Mary Rand | GBR | 5035 | |
| 3 | Galina Bystrova | URS | 4956 | |
| 4 | Mary Peters | GBR | 4797 | |
| 5 | Draga Stamejcic | YUG | 4790 | |
| 6 | Helga Hoffmann | FRG | 4737 | |
| 7 | Patricia Winslow | USA | 4724 | |
| 8 | Ingrid Becker | FRG | 4717 | |