The Four Hills championship is based on the results of four World Cup ski jumping events in Germany and Austria. The four events take place within a period of less than 10 days from late December into the first week of January.
The hills are: Schattenberg at Oberstdorf, Germany; Olympia at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany; Bergisel at Innsbruck, Austria; and Paul-Ausserleitner at Bischofshofen Austria.
Sven Hannawald of Germany is the only skier to win all four competitions in a single season. He did in 2001-02.
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| Year | Champion | Second | Third |
| 1953 | Sepp Bradl, AUT | Halvor Næs, NOR | Asgeir Dølplads, NOR |
| 1954 | Olav Bjørnstad, NOR | Eino Kirjonen, FIN | Sepp Bradl, AUT |
| 1955 | Hemmo Silvenoinen, FIN | Eino Kirjonen, FIN | Aulis Kallakorpi, FIN |
| 1956 | Nikolay Kamenskiy, RUS | Sepp Bradl, AUT | Nikolay Schamov, SOV |
| 1957 | Pentti Uotinen, FIN | Eino Kirjonen, FIN | Max Bolkart, FRG |
| 1958 | Helmut Recknagel, GDR | Nikolay Schamov, SOV | Nikolay Kamenskiy, SOV |
| 1959 | Helmut Recknagel, GDR | Walter Habersatter, AUT | Arne Høl, NOR |
| 1960 | Max Bolkart, FRG | Albin Plank, AUT | Otto Leodolter, AUT |
| 1961 | Helmut Recknagel, GDR | Otto Leodolter, AUT | Kalvi Kärkkinen, FIN |
| 1962 | Eino Kirjonen, FIN | Willi Egger, FRG | Hemmo Silvenoinen, FIN |
| 1963 | Toralf Engan, NOR | Torbjørn Yggeseth, NOR | Max Bolkart, FRG |
| 1964 | Veikko Kankkonen, FIN | Torbjørn Yggeseth, NOR | Baldur Preiml, AUT |
| 1965 | Torgeir Brandtzæg, NOR | Bjørn Wirkola, NOR | Dalibor Motejlek, CZS |
| 1966 | Veikko Kankkonen, FIN | Dieter Neuendorf, GDR | Bjørn Wirkola, NOR |
| 1967 | Bjørn Wirkola, NOR | Sepp Lichtenegger, AUT | Dieter Neuenorf, GDR |
| 1968 | Bjørn Wirkola, NOR | Jiri Raska, CZS | Dieter Neuendorf, GDR |
| 1969 | Bjørn Wirkola, NOR | Jiri Raska, CZS | Zbynek Hubac, CZS |
| 1970 | Horst Queck, GDR | Bjørn Wirkola, NOR | Gariy Napalkov, SOV |
| 1971 | Jiri Raska, CZS | Ingolf Mork, NOR | Zbynek Hubac, CZS |
| 1972 | Ingolf Mork, NOR | Henry Glass, GDR | Tauno Käyhkö, FIN |
| 1973 | Rainer Schmidt, GDR | Hans-Georg Aschenbach, GDR | Sergey Boschkov, SOV |
| 1974 | Hans-Georg Aschenbach, GDR | Walter Steiner, SUI | Bernd Eckstein, GDR |
| 1975 | Willi Pürstl, AUT | Edi Federer, AUT | Karl Schnabl, AUT |
| 1976 | Jochen Danneberg, GDR | Karl Schnabl, AUT | Reinhold Bachler, AUT |
| 1977 | Jochen Danneberg, GDR | Walter Steiner, SUI | Henry Glass, GDR |
| 1978 | Kari Yliantilla, FIN | Mathias Buse, GDR | Martin Weber, GDR |
| 1979 | Pentti Kokkonen, FIN | Hans-Jörg Sumi, SUI | Jochen Danneberg, GDR |
| 1980 | Hubert Neuper, AUT | Henry Glass, GDR | Martin Weber, GDR |
| 1981 | Hubert Neuper, AUT | Armin Kogler, AUT | Jari Puikkonen, FIN |
| 1982 | Manfred Deckert, GDR | Roger Ruud, NOR | Per Bergerud, NOR |
| 1983 | Matti Nykänen, FIN | Jens Weissflog, GDR | Horst Bulau, CAN |
| 1984 | Jens Weissflog, GDR | Klaus Ostwald, GDR | Matti Nykänen, FIN |
| 1985 | Jens Weissflog, GDR | Matti Nykänen, FIN | Klaus Ostwald, GDR |
| 1986 | Ernst Vettori, AUT | Franz Neuländtner, AUT | Jari Puikkonen, FIN |
| 1987 | Ernst Vettori, AUT | Vegard Opaas, NOR | Ulf Findeisen, GDR |
| 1988 | Matti Nykänen, FIN | Jens Weissflog, GDR | Jiri Parma, CZS |
| 1989 | Risto Laakonen, FIN | Matti Nykänen, FIN | Jens Weissflog, GDR |
| 1990 | Dieter Thoma, FRG | Jens Weissflog, GDR | Risto Laakonen, FIN |
| 1991 | Jens Weissflog, GER | Andreas Felder, AUT | Dieter Thoma, GER |
| 1992 | Toni Nieminen, FIN | Martin Höllwarth, AUT | Werner Rathmayr, AUT |
| 1993 | Andreas Goldberger, AUT | Noriaki Kasai, JPN | Jaroslav Sakala, CZE |
| 1994 | Espen Bredesen, NOR | Jens Weissflog, GER | Andreas Goldberger, AUT |
| 1995 | Andreas Goldberger, AUT | Kazuyoshi Funaki, JPN | Janne Ahonen, FIN |
| 1996 | Jens Weissflog, GER | Ari-Pekka Nikkola, FIN | Reinhard Schwarzenberger, AUT |
| 1997 | Primoz Peterka, SLO | Andreas Goldberger, AUT | Dieter Thoma, GER |
| 1998 | Kazuyoshi Funaki, JPN | Sven Hannawald, GER | Janne Ahonen, FIN |
| 1999 | Janne Ahonen, FIN | Noriaki Kasai, JPN | Hideharu Miyahira, JPN |
| 2000 | Andreas Widhölzl, AUT | Janne Ahonen, FIN | Martin Schmitt, GER |
| 2001 | Adam Malysz, POL | Janne Ahonen, FIN | Martin Schmitt, GER |
| 2002 | Sven Hannawald, GER | Matti Hautamäki, FIN | Martin Höllwarth, AUT |
| 2003 | Janne Ahonen, FIN | Sven Hannawald, GER | Adam Malysz, POL |
| 2004 | Sigurd Pettersen, NOR | Martin Höllwarth, AUT | Peter Zonta, SLO |
| 2005 | Janne Ahonen, FIN | Martin Höllwarth, AUT | Thomas Morgenstern, AUT |
| 2006 | Janne Ahonen, FIN
Jakub Janda, CZE | --- | Roar Ljøkelsøy, NOR |
| 2007 | Anders Jacobsen, NOR | Gregor Schlierenzauer, AUT | Simon Ammann, SUI |
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