| Times held | 13 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 315 |
| Total countries | 92 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 23 | 23 |
| 1972 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 31 | 31 |
| 1976 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 27 | 27 |
| 1980 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 22 | 22 |
| 1984 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 24 | 24 |
| 1988 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 34 | 34 |
| 1992 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 30 | 30 |
| 1996 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 30 | 30 |
| 2000 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 27 | 27 |
| 2004 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 29 | 29 |
| 2008 | Light-Flyweight (≤48 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 29 | 29 |
| 2012 | Light-Flyweight (≤49 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 26 | 26 |
| 2016 | Light-Flyweight (≤49 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 22 | 22 |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | CUB |
3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| Bulgaria | BUL |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| People's Republic of China | CHN |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| United States | USA |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Hungary | HUN |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Venezuela | VEN |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| France | FRA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Soviet Union | URS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Uzbekistan | UZB |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | PRK |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Philippines | PHI |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Spain | ESP |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Thailand | THA |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Colombia | COL |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy | ITA |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mongolia | MGL |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republic of Korea | KOR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Türkiye | TUR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ireland | IRL |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Russian Federation | RUS |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Germany | GER |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Poland | POL |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | PUR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukraine | UKR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zambia | ZAM |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zou Shiming | CHN |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Daniel Bozhinov | BUL |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivaylo Mustafov-Hristov | BUL |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jorge Hernández | CUB |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rogelio Marcelo | CUB |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| György Gedó | HUN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shamil Sabirov | RUS URS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Gonzales, Jr. | USA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Francisco Rodríguez | VEN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brahim Asloum | FRA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yan Barthelemí | CUB |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hasanboy Dusmatov | UZB |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |