| _ Indoor 1982/Men 200m Milan | Erwin Skamrahl |  West Germany | ---- | István Nagy |  Hungary | ---- | Michele Di Pace |  Italy | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1983/Men 200m Budapest | Aleksandr Yevgenyev |  Soviet Union | ---- | Jacques Borlée |  Belgium | ---- | István Nagy | Hungary | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1984/Men 200m Gothenburg | Aleksandr Yevgenyev | Soviet Union | ---- | Ade Mafe |  Great Britain | ---- | Giovanni Bongiorni | Italy | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1985/Men 200m Piraeus | Stefano Tilli | Italy | ---- | Olaf Prenzler |  East Germany | ---- | Aleksandr Yevgenyev | Soviet Union | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1986/Men 200m Madrid | Linford Christie | Great Britain | ---- | Aleksandr Yevgenyev | Soviet Union | ---- | Nikolay Razgonov | Soviet Union | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1987/Men 200m Liévin | Bruno Marie-Rose |  France | ---- | Vladimir Krylov | Soviet Union | ---- | John Regis | Great Britain | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1988/Men 200m Budapest | Nikolay Razgonov | Soviet Union | ---- | Nikolay Antonov |  Bulgaria | ---- | Linford Christie | Great Britain | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1989/Men 200m The Hague | Ade Mafe | Great Britain | ---- | John Regis | Great Britain | ---- | Bruno Marie-Rose | France | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1990/Men 200m Glasgow | Sandro Floris | Italy | ---- | Nikolay Antonov | Bulgaria | ---- | Bruno Marie-Rose | France | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1992/Men 200m Genoa | Nikolay Antonov | Bulgaria | ---- | Daniel Sangouma | France | ---- | Aleksandr Goremykin |  EUN | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1994/Men 200m Paris | Daniel Sangouma | France | ---- | Vladyslav Dolohodin |  Ukraine | ---- | Georgios Panayotopoulos |  Greece | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1996/Men 200m Stockholm | Erik Wijmeersch | Belgium | ---- | Alexis Alexopoulos | Greece | ---- | Torbjörn Eriksson |  Sweden | ---- |
| _ Indoor 1998/Men 200m Valencia | Serhiy Osovych | Ukraine | ---- | Anninos Marcoullides |  Cyprus | ---- | Allyn Condon | Great Britain | ---- |
| _ Indoor 2000/Men 200m Ghent | Christian Malcolm | Great Britain | ---- | Patrick Stevens | Belgium | ---- | Julian Golding | Great Britain | ---- |
| _ Indoor 2002/Men 200m Vienna | Marcin Urbaś |  Poland | ---- | Christian Malcolm | Great Britain | ---- | Robert Maćkowiak | Poland | ---- |
| _ Indoor 2005/Men 200m Belgrade | Tobias Unger |  Germany | ---- | Chris Lambert | Great Britain | ---- | Marcin Urbaś | Poland | ---- |
