TheArtistic Skating World Championships[1] ('Worlds') is an annualartistic roller skating competition sanctioned byWorld Skate (previously the International Roller Sports Federation; FIRS) in which elitefigure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. First held in 1946, the event is regarded the most prestigious of the sport and a world title is considered to be the highest competitive achievement in artistic skating.[2] Skaters compete in many different categories such asmen's singles,ladies singles,pairs, and junior categories at the World Championships.
Due to the2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, World Skate banned Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials from its competitions, and will not stage any events in Russia or Belarus in 2022.[3]
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 |  Washington, D.C. |  Fernand Leemans / Elvire Collin |  Kenneth Byrne / Jean Phetean |  Peter Karl / G. Müller |
| 1949 |  Barcelona | Kenneth Byrne / Jean Phetean | ||
| 1951 |  Turin |  Paul Falk / Ria Baran | ||
| 1952 | Dortmund | Gunther Koch / Sigrid Knake | ||
| 1955 | Barcelona | Gunther Koch / Sigrid Knake | Werner Mensching / Rita Blumenberg | Albert Wilson / Sheila Anderson |
| 1956 | Barcelona | Gunther Koch / Sigrid Knake |  William Mudford / Adrienne Mudford | |
| 1958 | Bologna | Werner Mensching / Rita Blumenberg | ||
| 1959 | Berlin | Dieter Fingerle / Schneider | ||
| 1961 | Bologna | Werner Hofmann / Margot Ludolph | ||
| 1962 | Miami | Werner Hofmann / Margot Ludolph | ||
| 1965 | Madrid | Dieter Fingerle / Uta Keller | ||
| 1966 | Essen | Dieter Fingerle / Uta Keller | ||
| 1967 | Birmingham | Dieter Fingerle / Uta Keller | Jack Courtney / Sheryl Truman | Eberhard Rausch / Brunnhilde Bassler |
| 1968 | Vigo | Jack Courtney / Sheryl Truman | ||
| 1970 | Lincoln | Ron Robovitsky / Gail Robovitsky | ||
| 1971 | Barcelona | Ron Robovitsky / Gail Robovitsky | ||
| 1972 | Bremen | Ron Robovitsky / Gail Robovitsky | ||
| 1973 | Essen | Louis Stovall / Vicki Handyside | ||
| 1974 | A Coruña | Ron Sabo / Sue McDonald | ||
| 1975 |  Brisbane | Ron Sabo / Darlene Waters | ||
| 1976 | Rome | Ron Sabo / Darlene Waters | ||
| 1977 |  Montreal | Ray Chappata / Karen Mejia | ||
| 1978 |  Lisbon | Pat Jones / Robbie Coleman | ||
| 1979 | Altenau | Ray Chappata / Karen Mejia | ||
| 1980 |  Bogotá | Paul Price / Tina Kneisley | ||
| 1981 | Nelson | Paul Price / Tina Kneisley | ||
| 1982 | Bremerhaven | Paul Price / Tina Kneisley | ||
| 1983 | Fort Worth | John Arishita / Tammy Jerue | ||
| 1984 |  Tokyo | John Arishita / Tammy Jerue | ||
| 1985 | Rimini | John Arishita / Tammy Jerue | Ken Benson / Robyn Young | Andy Roy / Jennifer Leck |
| 1986 | Bogotá | John Arishita / Tammy Jerue | Ken Benson / Robyn Young | Andy Roy / Jennifer Leck |
| 1987 | Auckland | Fabio Trevisani / Monica Mezzadri | Ken Benson / Robyn Young | Larry McGrew / Nicky Armstrong |
| 1988 | Pensacola | Fabio Trevisani / Monica Mezzadri | David DeMotte/ T. Vaugh | Larry McGrew / Tina Jerue |
| 1989 | Roccaraso | David DeMotte / Nicky Armstrong | Larry McGrew / Tina Jerue | Thomas Löhe / Nicole Friedel |
| 1990 | Hanau | Larry McGrew / Tina Jerue | David DeMotte / Nicky Armstrong | Thomas Löhe / Nicole Friedel |
| 1991 | Sydney | Larry McGrew / Tina Jerue | Patrick Venerucci / Maura Ferri | John Fetrow / Jodi Davidson |
| 1992 | Tampa | Patrick Venerucci / Maura Ferri | John Fetrow / Jodi Davidson | David DeMotte / Dezera Salas |
| 1993 |  Bordeaux | Patrick Venerucci / Maura Ferri | John Fetrow / Jodi Davidson | David DeMotte / Dezera Salas |
| 1994 | Salsomaggiore | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Alessandro D'Agostini / Eleonora Busono | Flavio Mauricio Fisolo / Maria Gabriela Mugica |
| 1995 | San Juan de Girón | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Alessandro D'Agostini / Eleonora Busono | Flavio Mauricio Fisolo / Maria Gabriela Mugica |
| 1996 |  Mar Del Plata | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Flavio Mauricio Fisolo / Maria Gabriela Mugica | Massimiliano Cotelli / Francesca Colombo |
| 1997 | Reus | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Massimiliano Cotelli / Francesca Colombo | Jason Cohen / Bernadette Stringer |
| 1998 | Bogotá | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Flavio Mauricio Fisolo / Maria Gabriela Mugica | Matteo Cecchetti / Laura Marcocchini |
| 1999 | Gold Coast | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Jason Cohen / Bernadette Stringer | Giovanni Dallarda / Gaia Grandi |
| 2000 | Springfield | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Alessandro Bontempi / Francesca Colombo | Flavio Mauricio Fisolo / Maria Gabriela Mugica |
| 2001 | Florence | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Federico Degli Esposti / Marika Zanforlin | Giovanni Dallarda / Gaia Grandi |
| 2002 | Wuppertal | Patrick Venerucci / Beatrice Palazzi | Federico Degli Esposti / Marika Zanforlin | Lorenzo Ronci / Carlotta Casadei |
| 2003 | Buenos Aires | Federico Degli Esposti/Marika Zanforlin | Giovanni Dallarda/Gaia Grandi | Enrico Fabbri/Michela Ermetii |
| 2004 | Fresno | Federico Degli Esposti/Marika Zanforlin | Andrea Barbieri/Irene Nardo | Giovanni Dallarda/Gaia Grandi |
| 2005 | Rome | Federico Degli Esposti/Marika Zanforlin | Andrea Barbieri/Irene Nardo | Enrico Fabbri/Laura Marzocchini |
| 2006 | Murcia | Federico Degli Esposti/Marika Zanforlin | Enrico Fabbri/Laura Marzocchini | Emanuele Cioffetti/Debora Sbei |
| 2007 | Gold Coast | Enrico Fabbri/Laura Marzocchini | Matteo Guarise/Sara Venerucci | Emanuele Cioffetti/Debora Sbei |
| 2008 |  Kaohsiung | Matteo Guarise/Sara Venerucci | David Postiglione/Silvia Pasquini | Danilo Decembrini/Francesca Lacarelli |
| 2009 | Freiburg | Daniele Ragazzi/Giulia Merli | Robert Hines/Aubrey Orcutt | Javier Anzil/Jesica Machín |
| 2010 | Portimão | Danilo Decembrino/Sara Venerucci | Enrico Fabbri/Laura Marzocchini | Robert Hines/Aubrey Orcutt |
| 2011 |  Brasília | Danilo Decembrino/Sara Venerucci | Marco Garelli/Pamela Cappeler | Enrico Fabbri/Laura Marzocchini |
| 2012 | Auckland | Danilo Decembrino/Sara Venerucci | Daniele Ragazzi/Giulia Merli | Marco Garelli/Pamela Cappeler |
| 2013 | Taipei | Danilo Decembrino/Sara Venerucci | Marco Garelli/Pamela Cappeler | Javier Anzil/Florencia Moyano |
| 2014 | Reus | Marco Garelli/Elena Lago | Andrea Laurenzi/Federica Vico | Nathanael Fouloy/Marine Portet |
| 2015 | Cali | Luca Lucaroni/Rebecca Tarlazzi | Marco Garelli/Elena Lago | Mateo Rizzo/Sharon Giannini |
| 2016 | Novara | Luca Lucaroni/Rebecca Tarlazzi | Marco Garelli/Sara Venerucci | Nicola Merlani/Alessia Gambardelli |
| 2017 |  Nanjing | Luca Lucaroni/Rebecca Tarlazzi | Marco Garelli/Sara Venerucci | Alberto Peruch/Isabella Genchi |
| 2018 | La Roche-sur-Yon | Luca Lucaroni/Rebecca Tarlazzi | Mateo Rizzo/Sharon Giannini | Alberto Peruch/Isabella Genchi |
| 2019 | Barcelona | Luca Lucaroni/Rebecca Tarlazzi | Federico Rossi/Alice Esposito | Marco Garelli/Gaia Colucci |
| 2021 |  Asunción | Luca Lucaroni/Rebecca Tarlazzi | Federico Rossi/Alice Esposito | Federico Calzolari/Arianna Ferrentino |
| 2022 | Buenos Aires | Luca Lucaroni/Rebecca Tarlazzi | Federico Rossi/Alice Esposito | Tommaso Cortini/Micol Mills |
| 2023 | Ibagué | Federico Rossi /Alice Esposito | Tomasso Cortini /Micol Mills | Alessandro Bozzini /Alice Piazzi |
| 2024 | Rimini | Alice Esposito /Federico Rossi | Micol Mills /Tommaso Cortini | Caterina Locuratolo /Jacopo Russo |
| 2025 | Beijing | Tommaso Cortini /Micol Millis | Josè Enrico Inglese /Angelica Polli | Michael Slowey /Susanna Spatz |
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Gold Coast | Dream Team | Formation of Hanau | Skate Attack |
| 2000 | Springfield | Dream Team | Skate Attack |  Team X-Treme |
| 2001 | Florence | Dream Team | Skate Attack | Team Supreme |
| 2002 | Wuppertal | Dream Team | Skate Attack | Team X-Treme |
| 2003 | Buenos Aires | Millennium | Skate Attack | Grupo Buenos Aires |
| 2004 | Fresno | Skate Attack | Dream Team | Tradequip |
| 2005 | Rome | Skate Attack | Dream Team | Sincro Roller Bologna |
| 2006 | Murcia | Tradequip | Millennium | Skate Attack |
| 2007 | Gold Coast | La Plata | Skate Attack | Tradequip |
| 2008 | Kaohsiung | Millennium | ||
| 2009 | Freiburg | Dream Team | Albinea - Mach 3 | Sincro Roller |
| 2010 | Portimão | Millennium | Infinity | Dream Team |
| 2011 | Brasília | Millennium | Precision Skate | Precision Team Albinea |
| 2012 | Auckland | Millennium | Roller Dreams | Sincro Roller |
| 2013 | Taipei | Millennium | Sincro Roller | Precision Skate |
| 2014 | Reus | Roller Dreams | Millennium | Sincro Roller |
| 2015 | Cali | Millennium | Roller Dreams | Sincro Roller |
| 2016 | Novara | Sincro Roller | Roller Dreams | Precision Skates |
| 2017 | Nanjing | Millennium | Precision Team Albinea | Sincro Roller |
| 2018 | La Roche-sur-Yon | Millennium | Roller Dreams - Grease | Sincro Roller Calderara - Skeletons |
| 2019 | Barcelona | Dream Team - Battle Cry | Roller Dream - Diosas de la India | Precision Team Albinea - Irish Tales |
| 2021 | Asunción | Roller Dreams | Sincrolimpic | Sincro Roller |
| 2022 | Buenos Aires | Roller Dreams | Precision Skate Bologna | Sincro Roller |
| 2023 | Ibagué | Roller Dreams | Precision Skate Bologna | Sincro Roller |
| 2024 | Rimini | Precision Skate Bologna | Dream Team | Roller Dreams |
| 2025 | Beijing | Monza Precision Team | Sincro Roller | Precision Skate Bologna |
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Wuppertal | Color of the World | This is Brazil | Blast from the past |
| 2003 | Buenos Aires | In Memoriam | Surprise | Roots |
| 2004 | Fresno | Freedom | A Game of Notes | It happened in Sarajevo |
| 2005 | Rome | Animal Instinct | La Historia | Cristal Skating |
| 2006 | Murcia | CP Olot | Shwart | Patinage El Masnou |
| 2007 | Gold Coast | Very Fragile | Rebellion | Carmen |
| 2008 | Kaohsiung | Jokers | ||
| 2009 | Freiburg | Seduction | Atómico | Vanity:Narcisius and the Lake |
| 2010 | Portimão | Open Step | Travelling Towards Immortality | Galileo Goes To Hell |
| 2011 | Brasília | Emilio Salgari 1862–1911 | Superstition | |
| 2012 | Auckland | Reus Deportiu | CPA Olot | Royal Eagles |
| 2013 | Taipei | CPA Olot | Cristal Skating | Master Show |
| 2014 | Reus | CPA Olot - Breathe | Patinatge El Masnou - Labyrinth | Cristal Skating - Gran Casino |
| 2015 | Cali | CPA Olot - Survive | Royal Eagle - The Arabian nights: 1001 nights | CPA Girona - Doing and undoing |
| 2016 | Novara | CPA Olot - Get met out of here | CPA Girona - Midnight | Diamante - Mother board |
| 2017 | Nanjing | CPA Olot - I'm Innocent | CEPA Girona - Slaves of Wealth | Diamante - The Producer |
| 2018 | La Roche-sur-Yon | CPA Olot - Without Options | CEPA Girona - Here I am | Royal Eagles - Un Oceano di Ricordi |
| 2019 | Barcelona | CEPA Girona - Bacterium | CPA Olot - Don't clip my wings | Diamante - Through the eyes of a child |
| 2021 | Asunción | CPA Olot | Cristal Skating | Show Roller Team |
| 2022 | Buenos Aires | Millennium | CPA Olot | CEPA Girona |
| 2023 | Ibagué | CPA Olot | CPA Girona | CPA Tona |
| 2024 | Rimini | CPA Olot | Cristal Skating | CPA Girona |
| 2025 | Beijing | CPA Olot | CPA Girona | Cristal Skating |
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Gold Coast | Chemistry | Chicago | West Side Story |
| 2008 | Kaohsiung | Odi et Amo | ||
| 2009 | Freiburg | The Cossack Army | Carlos Gardel | The Choice |
| 2010 | Portimão | Zodiac | Migration | Today I'll Fly |
| 2011 | Brasília | Let's Swing | Fire Inside | Who? |
| 2012 | Auckland | Evolution | Division | Wheels On Fire |
| 2013 | Taipei | Division | Iazury | Blanes |
| 2014 | Reus | Division - El lento conquistador | L'Aldea CP - II | Blanes Fundacio - As time goes by |
| 2015 | Cali | Division - Sevilla 1820 | Roma Roller Team - The Academy awards | CRSG - The Arabian nights |
| 2016 | Novara | New Age - The Light Inside | Division - Cruiser to Naples | CRSG - Topsy Turvy |
| 2017 | Nanjing | Division - Love for a Stranger | Patinatge Artistic Macanet - Try Again? | New Age - Seasons of Life |
| 2018 | La Roche-sur-Yon | Roma Roller Team - Leonardo da Vinci | Division - Io ho vinto | CP L'Aldea - Tame me |
| 2019 | Barcelona | CP L'Aldea - Without the Sun | CPA Gondomar - Saint Mary | Roma Roller Team - The medicine evolution |
| 2021 | Asunción | Roma Roller Team | CP Matadepera | CRSG |
| 2022 | Buenos Aires | CPA Tona | Déjà Vu | CPA Gondomar |
| 2023 | Ibagué | CPA Tona | Artistic Skating Cunit | Roma Roller Dream |
| 2024 | Rimini | Artistic Skating Cunit | Déjà Vu | CPA Tona |
| 2025 | Beijing | Artístic Skating Cunit | CPA Tona | Déjà Vu |
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Cali | Celebrity - B. Crazy | Neovis - Now or never | Reus Deportiu - Black leather |
| 2016 | Novara | Celebrity - Notturno | RM - Seven nations army | CP Pareits - María |
| 2017 | Nanjing | The Project - Are you Mambo? | Celebrity - Dance With Me | Neovis - The other part of me |
| 2018 | La Roche-sur-Yon | Neovis - The beginning of the end | The Project - Boys are Back | Celebrity - Song of the World |
| 2019 | Barcelona | Celebrity - Piano Concerto No. 3 | Neovis - Pink or blue | Say Yes - Your majesty |
| 2021 | Asunción | Celebrity | Neovis | Artistic Skating Cunit |
| 2022 | Buenos Aires | Celebrity | Vortex | Deja Vu |
| 2023 | Ibagué | Vortex | Celebrity | Clover |
| 2024 | Rimini | Vortex | Rolar4Sk8 | Celebrity |
| 2025 | Beijing | Vortex | Rolar4Sk8 | Vento |
