| Times held | 8 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 865 |
| Total countries | 17 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 120 | 6 |
| 2002 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 156 | 8 |
| 2006 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 160 | 8 |
| 2010 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 160 | 8 |
| 2014 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 158 | 8 |
| 2018 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 182 | 8 |
| 2022 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 224 | 10 |
| 2026 | Ice Hockey, Women | Olympic | 221 | 10 |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | United States | Canada | Finland | |||
| 2002 | Canada | United States | Sweden | |||
| 2006 | Canada | Sweden | United States | |||
| 2010 | Canada | United States | Finland | |||
| 2014 | Canada | United States | Switzerland | |||
| 2018 | United States | Canada | Finland | |||
| 2022 | Canada | United States | Finland | |||
| 2026 | United States | Canada | Switzerland |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
| United States | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayna Hefford | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Hayley Wickenheiser | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Caroline Ouellette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Marie-Philip Poulin | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| Jennifer Botterill | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Becky Kellar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Meghan Agosta | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Rebecca Johnston | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Country | # | 1998 | 2002 | 2006 | 2010 | 2014 | 2018 | 2022 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 8 | Silver | Gold | Gold | Gold | Gold | Silver | Gold | Silver | |
| Czechia | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | |
| Denmark | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
| Finland | 8 | Bronze | 4 | 4 | Bronze | 5 | Bronze | Bronze | 6 | |
| France | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
| Germany | 4 | — | 6 | 5 | — | 6 | — | — | 7 | |
| Italy | 2 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
| Japan | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Korea Team | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
| People's Republic of China | 4 | 4 | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | 9 | — | |
| ROC | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | |
| Russian Federation | 4 | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | DQ | — | — | — | |
| Slovakia | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
| Sweden | 8 | 5 | Bronze | Silver | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | |
| Switzerland | 6 | — | — | 7 | 5 | Bronze | 5 | 4 | Bronze | |
| United States | 8 | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Silver | Silver | Gold | Silver | Gold |