| Coxed (1974–1983) |
- 1974:
 (Roswietha Reichel, Ursula Wagner, Jutta Lau, Sybille Tietze, cox Liane Weigelt) (GDR)
- 1975: (Roswietha Zobelt, Ursula Unger, Jutta Lau, Anke Grünberg, cox Liane Weigelt) (GDR)
- 1977: (Sybille Tietze, Viola Kowalschek, Petra Boesler, Sabine Gust, cox Elke Rost) (GDR)
- 1978:
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- 1979: (Sybille Tietze, Christine Röpke, Jutta Lau, Roswietha Zobelt, cox Liane Buhr) (GDR)
- 1981:
 (Tatyana Danilova, Olga Kaspina, Yelena Khloptseva, Larisa Popova, cox Maria Zemskova-Korotkova) (URS)
- 1982: (Larisa Popova, Yelena Khloptseva, Olga Kaspina, Tatiana Bachkatova, cox Maria Zemskova-Korotkova) (URS)
- 1983: (Tatiana Bachkatova, Olga Kaspina, Yelena Khloptseva, Larisa Popova, cox Maria Zemskova-Korotkova} (URS)
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| Coxless (1985–pres.) |
- 1985: (Ramona Balthasar, Birgit Peter, Jutta Hampe, Kristina Mundt) (GDR)
- 1986: (Kerstin Pieloth, Birgit Peter, Kerstin Hinze, Jana Sorgers) (GDR)
- 1987: (Kerstin Pieloth, Birgit Peter, Jutta Hampe, Jana Sorgers) (GDR)
- 1989: (Kathrin Boron, Sybille Schmidt, Jutta Behrendt, Jana Thieme) (GDR)
- 1990: (Kerstin Köppen, Claudia Krüger, Sybille Schmidt, Jana Sorgers) (GDR)
- 1991:
 (Kerstin Köppen, Claudia Krüger, Sybille Schmidt, Jana Sorgers) (GER)
- 1993:
 (Cao Mianying, Gu Xiaoli, Liu Xirong, Zhang Xiuyun) (CHN)
- 1994: (Kerstin Köppen, Kristina Mundt, Katrin Rutschow, Jana Sorgers) (GER)
- 1995: (Kerstin Köppen, Katrin Rutschow, Jana Sorgers, Jana Thieme) (GER)
- 1997: (Kathrin Boron, Kerstin Köppen, Manuela Lutze, Jana Thieme) (GER)
- 1998: (Kathrin Boron, Manuela Lutze, Jana Thieme, Christiane Will) (GER)
- 1999: (Maren Derlien, Meike Evers, Kerstin Kowalski, Manuela Lutze) (GER)
- 2001: (Peggy Waleska, Marita Scholz, Manuela Lutze, Manja Kowalski) (GER)
- 2002: (Peggy Waleska, Marita Scholz, Manuela Lutze, Kerstin El Qalqili-Kowalski) (GER)
- 2003:
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- 2005:
 (Rebecca Romero, Sarah Winckless, Frances Houghton, Katherine Grainger) (GBR)
- 2006: (Debbie Flood, Sarah Winckless, Frances Houghton, Katherine Grainger) (GBR)
- 2007: (Annabel Vernon, Debbie Flood, Frances Houghton, Katherine Grainger) (GBR)
- 2009:
 (Svitlana Spiriukhova, Tetiana Kolesnikova, Anastasiya Kozhenkova, Yana Dementyeva) (UKR)
- 2010: (Debbie Flood, Beth Rodford, Frances Houghton, Annabel Vernon) (GBR)
- 2011: (Julia Richter, Tina Manker, Stephanie Schiller, Britta Oppelt) (GER)
- 2013: (Annekatrin Thiele, Carina Bär, Julia Richter, Britta Oppelt) (GER)
- 2014: (Annekatrin Thiele, Carina Bär, Julia Lier, Lisa Schmidla) (GER)
- 2015:
 (Amanda Elmore, Tracy Eisser, Megan Kalmoe, Olivia Coffey) (USA)
- 2017:
 (Olivia van Rooijen, Inge Janssen, Sophie Souwer, Nicole Beukers) (NED)
- 2018:
 (Agnieszka Kobus, Marta Wieliczko, Maria Springwald, Katarzyna Zillmann) (POL)
- 2019: (Chen Yunxia, Zhang Ling, Lü Yang, Cui Xiaotong) (CHN)
- 2022: (Chen Yunxia, Zhang Ling, Lü Yang, Cui Xiaotong) (CHN)
- 2023: (Lauren Henry, Hannah Scott, Lola Anderson, Georgina Brayshaw) (GBR)
- 2025: (Lisa Bruijnincx, Margot Leeuwenburgh, Willemijn Mulder, Tessa Dullemans) (NED)
- 2026: (Marieke Keijser, Lisa Bruijnincx, Margot Leeuwenburgh, Tessa Dullemans) (NED)
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