| WINNER | DEFEATED | DATE | SITE | British Bulldog *note 1* | Owen Hart | 2/26/97 | Berlin, Germany |
| Shawn Michaels | British Bulldog | 9/20/97 | Birmingham, England |
| Triple H *note 2* | Shawn Michaels | 12/11/97 | Lowell, MA |
| Owen Hart *note 3* | Goldust | 1/20/98 | Davis, CA |
| Triple H (2) | Owen Hart | 3/16/98 | Phoenix, AZ |
| D'Lo Brown | Triple H | 7/14/98 | Binghamton, NY |
| X-Pac | D'Lo Brown | 9/15/98 | Sacramento, CA |
| D'Lo Brown (2) | X-Pac | 9/29/98 | East Lansing, MI |
| X-Pac (2) | D'Lo Brown | 10/18/98 | Chicago, IL |
| Shane McMahon *note 4* | X-Pac | 2/15/99 | Birmingham, AL |
| Mideon | *note 5* | 6/21/99 | Memphis, TN |
| D'Lo Brown (3) | Mideon | 7/25/99 | Buffalo, NY |
| Jeff Jarrett | D'Lo Brown | 8/22/99 | Minneapolis, MN |
| Mark Henry | *note 6* | 8/23/99 | Ames, IA |
| D'Lo Brown (4) | Mark Henry | 9/26/99 | Charlotte, NC |
| British Bulldog (2) | D'Lo Brown | 10/26/99 | Springfield, MA |
| Val Venis *note 7* | British Bulldog | 12/12/99 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
| Kurt Angle | Val Venis | 2/8/00 | Austin, TX |
| Chris Jericho *note 8* | Kurt Angle | 4/2/00 | Anaheim, CA |
| Eddie Guerrero | Chris Jericho | 4/3/00 | Los Angeles, CA |
| Perry Saturn | Eddie Guerrero | 7/23/00 | Dallas, TX |
| Al Snow | Perry Saturn | 8/29/00 | Fayetteville, NC |
| William Regal | Al Snow | 10/16/00 | Detroit, MI |
| Crash Holly | William Regal | 12/2/00 | Sheffield, England |
| William Regal (2) | Crash Holly | 12/4/00 | East Rutherford, NJ |
| Test | William Regal | 1/22/01 | Lafayette, LA |
| Eddie Guerrero (2) | Test | 4/1/01 | Houston, TX |
| Matt Hardy | Eddie Guerrero | 4/24/01 | Denver, CO |
| The Hurricane | Matt Hardy | 8/27/01 | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Bradshaw | The Hurricane | 10/22/01 | Kansas City, MO |
| Christian | Bradshaw | 10/30/01 | Cincinnati, OH |
| Diamond Dallas Page | Christian | 1/29/02 | Norfolk, VA |
| William Regal (3) | Diamond Dallas Page | 3/19/02 | Ottawa, QU |
| Spike Dudley | William Regal | 4/8/02 | Phoenix, AZ |
| William Regal (4) | Spike Dudley | 5/6/02 | Hartford, CT |
| Jeff Hardy | William Regal | 7/8/02 | Philadelphia, PA |
| Rob Van Dam *note 9* | Jeff Hardy | 7/21/02 | Grand Rapids, MI |
1) British Bulldog defeated Owen Hart in tournament final to become first European Champion.
2) Shawn Michaels purposely loses mandatory title defense against Triple H ordered by WWE Commissioner Sgt. Slaughter.
3) Owen Hart defeated Goldust, who was disguised as Triple H; title awarded to Hart.
4) Shane McMahon pinned X-Pac in tag team match; McMahon vacated title on 4/4/99.
5) Mideon awarded vacant title by Shane McMahon.
6) Mark Henry given title by Jeff Jarrett.
7) Val Venis defeated British Bulldog and D'Lo Brown in three-way match.
8) Chris Jericho pinned Chris Benoit in three-way match also involving Kurt Angle.
9) Intercontinental Champion Rob Van Dam defeated Jeff Hardy to unify Intercontinental and European Championships; European Championship discontinued.
Title History Credit: WWE 2003 Preview Magazine
