| Times held | 28 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 1584 |
| Total countries | 85 |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 8 | 3 | 5 | 16 | |
| Soviet Union | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | |
| United States | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |
| Germany | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
| Switzerland | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | |
| People's Republic of China | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| Finland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Russian Federation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Yugoslavia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| France | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Colombia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Croatia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Unified Team | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| East Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| ROC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Republic of Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| West Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takashi Ono | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mitsuo Tsukahara | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Fabian Hambüchen | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Andreas Wecker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Sepp Stalder | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |