World Wrestling Entertainment

WWE European Championship

Davey Boy Smith

  • 02.26.1997 - 09.20.1997 (206 days)
  • Berlin, Germany
    • Defeated Owen Hart in a tournament final to become the first WWF (World Wrestling Federation) European Champion

 

Shawn Michaels

  • 09.20.1997 - 12.11.1997 (82 days)
  • Birmingham, England

 

Triple H

  • 12.11.1997 - 01.20.1998 (40 days)
  • Lowell, Massachusetts, USA

 

Owen Hart

  • 01.20.1998 - 03.16.1998 (55 days)
  • Davis, Caifornia, USA

 

Triple H (2)

  • 03.16.1998 - 07.14.1998 (120 days)
  • Orlando, Florida, USA

 

D'Lo Brown

  • 07.14.1998 - 09.15.1998 (63 days)
  • Binghamton, New York, USA

 

X-Pac

  • 09.15.1998 - 09.29.1998 (14 days)
  • Sacramento, California, USA

 

D'Lo Brown (2)

  • 09.29.1998 - 10.18.1998 (19 days)
  • East Lansing, Michigan, USA

 

X-Pac (2)

  • 10.18.1998 - 02.15.1999 (120 days)
  • Chicago, Illinois, USA

 

Shane McMahon

  • 02.15.1999 - 03.30.1999 (43 days)
  • Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    • The championship was deactivated

 

Mideon

  • 06.21.1999 - 07.25.1999 (34 days)
  • Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    • Awarded the reactivated championship

 

D'Lo Brown (3)

  • 07.25.1999 - 08.22.1999 (28 days)
  • Buffalo, New York, USA

 

Jeff Jarrett

  • 08.22.1999 - 08.23.1999 (1 day)
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

 

Mark Henry

  • 08.23.1999 - 09.26.1999 (34 days)
  • Ames, Iowa, USA

 

D'Lo Brown (4)

  • 09.26.1999 - 10.26.1999 (30 days)
  • Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

 

Davey Boy Smith (2)

  • 10.26.1999 - 12.12.1999 (47 days)
  • Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

 

Val Venis

  • 12.12.1999 - 02.08.2000 (58 days)
  • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

 

Kurt Angle

  • 02.08.2000 - 04.02.2000 (54 days)
  • Austin, Texas, USA

 

Chris Jericho

  • 04.02.2000 - 04.03.2000 (1 day)
  • Anaheim, California, USA

 

Eddie Guerrero

  • 04.03.2000 - 07.23.2000 (111 days)
  • Los Angeles, California, USA

 

Perry Saturn

  • 07.23.2000 - 08.29.2000 (37 days)
  • Dallas, Texas, USA

 

Al Snow

  • 08.29.2000 - 10.16.2000 (48 days)
  • Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA

 

William Regal

  • 10.16.2000 - 12.02.2000 (47 days)
  • Detroit, Michigan, USA

 

Crash Holly

  • 12.02.2000 - 12.04.2000 (2 days)
  • Sheffield, England

 

William Regal (2)

  • 12.04.2000 - 01.22.2001 (49 days)
  • East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA

 

Test

  • 01.22.2001 - 04.01.2001 (69 days)
  • Lafayette, Louisiana, USA

 

Eddie Guerrero (2)

  • 04.01.2001 - 04.24.2001 (23 days)
  • Houston, Texas, USA

 

Matt Hardy

  • 04.24.2001 - 08.27.2001 (125 days)
  • Denver, Colorado, USA

 

The Hurricane

  • 08.27.2001 - 10.22.2001 (56 days)
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

 

Bradshaw

  • 10.22.2001 - 10.30.2001 (8 days)
  • Kansas City, Missouri, USA

 

Christian

  • 10.30.2001 - 01.29.2002 (91 days)
  • Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

 

Dallas Page

  • 01.29.2002 - 03.19.2002 (49 days)
  • Norfolk, Virginia, USA

 

William Regal (3)

  • 03.19.2002 - 04.08.2002 (20 days)
  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

 

Spike Dudley

  • 04.08.2002 - 05.06.2002 (28 days)
  • Phoenix, Arizona, USA
    • In May 2002, the WWF was renamed WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), and this became the WWE European Championship

 

William Regal (4)

  • 05.06.2002 - 07.08.2002 (63 days)
  • Hartford, Connecticut, USA

 

Jeff Hardy

  • 07.08.2002 - 07.22.2002 (14 days)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

 

Rob Van Dam

  • 07.22.2002 - 07.22.2002 (< 1 day)
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    • This was a unification match.  WWE Intercontinental Champion Rob Van Dam defeated WWE European Champion Jeff Hardy, and this championship was then deactivated