| Times held | 21 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 837 |
| Total countries | 40 |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Finland | FIN |
Norway | NOR |
Sweden | SWE |
| 1948 | Sweden | SWE |
Finland | FIN |
Norway | NOR |
| 1952 | Finland | FIN |
Norway | NOR |
Sweden | SWE |
| 1956 | Soviet Union | URS |
Finland | FIN |
Sweden | SWE |
| 1960 | Finland | FIN |
Norway | NOR |
Soviet Union | URS |
| 1964 | Sweden | SWE |
Finland | FIN |
Soviet Union | URS |
| 1968 | Norway | NOR |
Sweden | SWE |
Finland | FIN |
| 1972 | Soviet Union | URS |
Norway | NOR |
Switzerland | SUI |
| 1976 | Finland | FIN |
Norway | NOR |
Soviet Union | URS |
| 1980 | Soviet Union | URS |
Norway | NOR |
Finland | FIN |
| 1984 | Sweden | SWE |
Soviet Union | URS |
Finland | FIN |
| 1988 | Sweden | SWE |
Soviet Union | URS |
Czechoslovakia | TCH |
| 1992 | Norway | NOR |
Italy | ITA |
Finland | FIN |
| 1994 | Italy | ITA |
Norway | NOR |
Finland | FIN |
| 1998 | Norway | NOR |
Italy | ITA |
Finland | FIN |
| 2002 | Norway | NOR |
Italy | ITA |
Germany | GER |
| 2006 | Italy | ITA |
Germany | GER |
Sweden | SWE |
| 2010 | Sweden | SWE |
Norway | NOR |
Czech Republic | CZE |
| 2014 | Sweden | SWE |
Russian Federation | RUS |
France | FRA |
| 2018 | Norway | NOR |
Olympic Athletes from Russia | ROC |
France | FRA |
| 2022 | ROC | ROC |
Norway | NOR |
France | FRA |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | SWE |
6 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| Norway | NOR |
5 | 9 | 1 | 15 |
| Finland | FIN |
4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| Soviet Union | URS |
3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Italy | ITA |
2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| ROC | ROC |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Germany | GER |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Russian Federation | RUS |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| France | FRA |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Czechia | CZE |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czechoslovakia | TCH |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Switzerland | SUI |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Alsgaard | NOR |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bjørn Dæhlie | NOR |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Johan Olsson | SWE |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jan Ottosson | SWE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kristen Skjeldal | NOR |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gunde Svan | SWE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Thomas Wassberg | SWE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daniel Rickardsson | SWE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcus Hellner | SWE |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Country | # | 1936 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1994 | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | ARG |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Austria | AUT |
15 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 11 | — | 11 | 13 | DNF | 8 | — | 11 | 10 | 9 | — | 9 | 4 | DQ | — | — | DQ | — |
| Belarus | BLR |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 14 | 15 | — | — | 14 | — | — |
| Bulgaria | BUL |
6 | 15 | — | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 10 | 12 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Canada | CAN |
12 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | — | — | 9 | 11 | — | 18 | — | 11 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
| Czechia | CZE |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 7 | 9 | Bronze | 8 | 9 | 12 |
| Czechoslovakia | TCH |
10 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | — | Bronze | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| East Germany | GDR |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | DNF | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Estonia | EST |
9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 10 | DQ | 15 |
| Finland | FIN |
21 | Gold | Silver | Gold | Silver | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 5 | Gold | Bronze | Bronze | 8 | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze | 11 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| France | FRA |
20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | — | 11 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | Bronze | Bronze | Bronze |
| Germany | GER |
14 | 6 | — | 7 | 10 | 9 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 8 | Bronze | Silver | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
4 | — | — | — | 14 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Greece | GRE |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iceland | ISL |
1 | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Italy | ITA |
21 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | Silver | Gold | Silver | Silver | Gold | 9 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| Japan | JPN |
12 | 12 | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 13 | 14 | — | 14 | 7 | 12 | — | — | DNF | — | 10 |
| Kazakhstan | KAZ |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | DQ | — |
| Latvia | LAT |
1 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liechtenstein | LIE |
1 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mongolia | MGL |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | DQ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Norway | NOR |
21 | Silver | Bronze | Silver | 4 | Silver | 4 | Gold | Silver | Silver | Silver | 4 | 6 | Gold | Silver | Gold | Gold | 5 | Silver | 4 | Gold | Silver |
| People's Republic of China | CHN |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | 13 |
| Poland | POL |
7 | 7 | 10 | — | 9 | 6 | 8 | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — |
| ROC | ROC |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Silver | Gold |
| Republic of Korea | KOR |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Romania | ROU |
2 | 14 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Russian Federation | RUS |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | Silver | — | — |
| Slovakia | SVK |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — |
| Slovenia | SLO |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Soviet Union | URS |
9 | — | — | — | Gold | Bronze | Bronze | 4 | Gold | Bronze | Gold | Silver | Silver | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Spain | ESP |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sweden | SWE |
21 | Bronze | Gold | Bronze | Bronze | 4 | Gold | Silver | 4 | 4 | 5 | Gold | Gold | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | Bronze | Gold | Gold | 5 | 4 |
| Switzerland | SUI |
19 | — | 5 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 5 | Bronze | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | — | 7 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
| Türkiye | TUR |
3 | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | DNF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ukraine | UKR |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — |
| Unified Team | EUN |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| United States | USA |
20 | 11 | DNS | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| West Germany | FRG |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yugoslavia | YUG |
5 | 10 | 9 | — | 13 | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |