Medal Winners
| Year | Venue | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | West Allis | Lyudmila Titova | Nina Statkevich | Atje Keulen-Deelstra |
| 1971 | Inzell | Ruth Schleiermacher | Anne Henning | Dianne Holum |
| 1972 | Eskilstuna | Monika Pflug | Dianne Holum | Lyudmila Titova |
| 1973 | Oslo | Sheila Young | Atje Keulen-Deelstra | Monika Pflug |
| 1974 | Innsbruck | Leah Poulos | Atje Keulen-Deelstra | Monika Pflug |
| 1975 | Gothenburg | Sheila Young | Heike Lange | Cathy Priestner |
| 1976 | West Berlin | Sheila Young | Leah Poulos | Sylvia Burka |
| 1977 | Alkmaar | Sylvia Burka | Leah Poulos | Haitske Pijlman |
| 1978 | Lake Placid | Lyubov Sadchikova | Beth Heiden | Erwina Ryś-Ferens |
| 1979 | Inzell | Leah Poulos-Mueller | Beth Heiden | Christa Rothenburger |
| 1980 | West Allis | Karin Enke | Leah Poulos-Mueller | Beth Heiden |
| 1981 | Grenoble | Karin Enke | Tatyana Tarasova | Natalya Petrusyova |
| 1982 | Alkmaar | Natalya Petrusyova | Karin Busch | Monika Pflug |
| 1983 | Helsinki | Karin Enke | Natalya Petrusyova | Christa Rothenburger |
| 1984 | Trondheim | Karin Enke | Valentina Lalenkova-Golovenkina | Natalya Glebova |
| 1985 | Heerenveen | Christa Rothenburger | Angela Stahnke | Erwina Ryś-Ferens |
| 1986 | Karuizawa | Karin Kania | Christa Rothenburger | Bonnie Blair |
| 1987 | Sainte Foy | Karin Kania | Bonnie Blair | Christa Rothenburger |
| 1988 | West Allis | Christa Rothenburger | Karin Kania | Bonnie Blair |
| 1989 | Heerenveen | Bonnie Blair | Christa Luding-Rothenburger | Seiko Hashimoto |
| 1990 | Tromsø | Angela Hauck-Stahnke | Bonnie Blair | Christine Aaftink |
| 1991 | Inzell | Monique Garbrecht | Ye Qiaobo | Christine Aaftink |
| 1992 | Oslo | Ye Qiaobo | Bonnie Blair | Christa Luding-Rothenburger |
| 1993 | Ikaho | Ye Qiaobo | Bonnie Blair | Oksana Ravilova |
| 1994 | Calgary | Bonnie Blair | Angela Hauck-Stahnke | Xue Ruihong |
| 1995 | Milwaukee | Bonnie Blair | Oksana Ravilova | Franziska Schenk |
| 1996 | Heerenveen | Chris Witty | Edel Therese Høiseth | Franziska Schenk |
| 1997 | Hamar | Franziska Schenk | Xue Ruihong | Chris Witty |
| 1998 | Berlin | Catriona LeMay Doan | Sabine Völker | Chris Witty |
| 1999 | Calgary | Monique Garbrecht | Catriona LeMay Doan | Sabine Völker |
| 2000 | Seoul | Monique Garbrecht | Chris Witty | Marianne Timmer |
| 2001 | Inzell | Monique Enfeldt-Garbrecht | Eriko Sanmiya | Catriona LeMay Doan |
| 2002 | Hamar | Catriona LeMay Doan | Andrea Nuyt | Anzhelika Kotyuga |
| 2003 | Calgary | Monique Enfeldt-Garbrecht | Cindy Klassen | Shihomi Shinya |
| 2004 | Nagano | Marianne Timmer | Anni Friesinger | Jennifer Rodriguez |
| 2005 | Salt Lake City | Jennifer Rodriguez | Anzhelika Kotyuga | Sabine Völker |
| 2006 | Heerenveen | Svetlana Zhurova | Manli Wang | Chiara Simionato |
| 2007 | Hamar | Anni Friesinger | Ireen Wüst | Cindy Klassen |
| 2008 | Heerenveen | Jenny Wolf | Anni Friesinger | Annette Gerritsen |
| 2009 | Moscow | Wang Beixing | Jenny Wolf | Yu Jing |
| 2010 | Obihiro | Lee Sang-hwa | Sayuri Yoshii | Jenny Wolf |
| 2011 | Heerenveen | Christine Nesbitt | Annette Gerritsen | Margot Boer |
| 2012 | Calgary | Yu Jing | Christine Nesbitt | Zhang Hong |
| 2013 | Salt Lake City | Heather Richardson | Yu Jing | Lee Sang-hwa |
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