WWE European Championship
Davey Boy Smith
02.26.1997 - 09.20.1997
206 days
- Defeated Owen Hart in a tournament final to become the first World Wrestling Federation (WWF) European Champion
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Shawn Michaels
09.20.1997 - 12.11.1997
82 days
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Triple H
12.11.1997 - 01.20.1998
40 days
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Owen Hart
01.20.1998 - 03.16.1998
55 days
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Triple H
03.16.1998 - 07.14.1998
120 days
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D'Lo Brown
07.14.1998 - 09.15.1998
63 days
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X-Pac
09.15.1998 - 09.29.1998
14 days
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D'Lo Brown
09.29.1998 - 10.18.1998
19 days
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X-Pac
10.18.1998 - 02.15.1999
120 days
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Shane McMahon
02.15.1999 - 03.30.1999
43 days
- The championship was deactivated
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Mideon
06.21.1999 - 07.25.1999
34 days
- Awarded the reactivated championship
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D'Lo Brown
07.25.1999 - 08.22.1999
28 days
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Jeff Jarrett
08.22.1999 - 08.23.1999
1 day
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Mark Henry
08.23.1999 - 09.26.1999
34 days
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D'Lo Brown
09.26.1999 - 10.26.1999
30 days
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Davey Boy Smith
10.26.1999 - 12.12.1999
47 days
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Val Venis
12.12.1999 - 02.08.2000
58 days
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Kurt Angle
02.08.2000 - 04.02.2000
54 days
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Chris Jericho
04.02.2000 - 04.03.2000
1 day
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Eddie Guerrero
04.03.2000 - 07.23.2000
111 days
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Perry Saturn
07.23.2000 - 08.29.2000
37 days
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Al Snow
08.29.2000 - 10.16.2000
48 days
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William Regal
10.16.2000 - 12.02.2000
47 days
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Crash Holly
12.02.2000 - 12.04.2000
2 days
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William Regal
12.04.2000 - 01.22.2001
49 days
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Test
01.22.2001 - 04.01.2001
69 days
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Eddie Guerrero
04.01.2001 - 04.24.2001
23 days
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Matt Hardy
04.24.2001 - 08.27.2001
125 days
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The Hurricane
08.27.2001 - 10.22.2001
56 days
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Bradshaw
10.22.2001 - 10.30.2001
8 days
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Christian
10.30.2001 - 01.29.2002
91 days
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Dallas Page
01.29.2002 - 03.19.2002
49 days
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William Regal
03.19.2002 - 04.08.2002
20 days
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Spike Dudley
04.08.2002 - 07.08.2002
28 days
- In May 2002, the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) became World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), and this became the WWE European Championship
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Jeff Hardy
07.08.2002 - 07.22.2002
14 days
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Rob Van Dam
07.22.2002 - 07.22.2002
less than 1 day
- WWE Intercontinental Champion Van Dam defeated WWE European Champion Jeff Hardy in a unification match. This championship was then deactivated