Joe Davis in 1927 was the first world snooker champion.
Currently the World Heavyweight Champion is Sheamus. It is his first run as World Heavyweight Champion.
Jeong-Tae KIM was the heavy weight world champion at the the first taekwondo world championships in 1973.
A world champion has won first place at their sports "World Championships". An olympic champion has won first place, a gold medal, in their sports olympic competition. While the World Champion can change every year, olympic champions can only be toppled off their perch once every four years.
hulk hogan
1907
manny pacquiao
If you are asking how many world cups were held then it is 19.
hhh was awarded the world championship by Eric bichsoff after back then wwe champion wwe champion brock lesnar drafted to smackdown
Kenyan-born Shaheen holds the world record at 7:53.63 and won the IAAF world championships in 2003 and 2005. Was unbeaten in the steeplechase from 2003 until 2006. Kenyan-born Shaheen holds the world record at 7:53.63 and won the IAAF world championships in 2003 and 2005. Was unbeaten in the steeplechase from 2003 until 2006.
Well there are several weight divisions in which the first champion was white, but the first ever white UFC champion was Mark Coleman who became the first ever UFC undisputed heavyweight champion of the world on Februrary 7th, 1997 at UFC 12.
The first and only Formula One World Champion for New Zealand was Denny Hulme. This was in 1967.