The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition. We are sharing the FIFA World Cup Winners’ History. The tournament has taken place every four years, with the first tournament being in the 1930 FIFA World Cup, and the tournament was skipped in 1942 and 1946 due to World War II.
From 1930 to 1962, the FIFA World Cup was won by Uruguay, Italy, and Brazil. List of the “Winners” and “Runners-up” with Points for the national football teams of the countries, not the articles for the countries.
FIFA World Cup Winners History List 1930 to 1962
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Uruguay won in 1930 and 1950. Italy won in 1934 and 1938. Brazil won in 1958 and 1962. See which football teams to FIFA World Cup glory. Complete list from 1930 to 1962, with unique records and scores.
1930 FIFA World Cup Montevideo, Uruguay
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- Winner- Uruguay ( 4-2 )
- Runner Up- Argentina
1934 FIFA World Cup, Rome, Italy
FIFA World Cup Final in 1934, when Italy equalized late to force extra time before Angelo Schiavio collapsed Czechoslovakia.
- Winner- Italy ( 2-1 )
- Runner Up- Czechoslovakia
1938 FIFA World Cup Paris, France
- Winner- Italy ( 4-2 )
- Runner Up- Hungary
1950 FIFA World Cup Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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- Winner- Uruguay (2-1)
- Runner Up- Brazil
1954 FIFA World Cup Bern, Switzerland
- Winner-West Germany ( 3-2)
- Runner Up- Hungary
1958 FIFA World Cup Solna, Sweden
- Winner- Brazil ( 5-2)
- Runner Up- Sweden
Adidas Golden Boot 1962 FIFA World Cup Santiago, Chile
- Florian ALBERT (HUN)
- Valentin Ivanov (URS)
- Drazen JERKOVIC (YUG)
- Leonel SANCHEZ (CHI)
- Winner- Brazil ( 3-1 )
- Runner Up- Czechoslovakia