| Times held | 6 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 251 |
| Total countries | 26 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men | Olympic | 68 | 17 |
| 2000 | Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men | Olympic | 57 | 14 |
| 2004 | Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| 2008 | Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men | Olympic | 53 | 13 |
| 2012 | Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| 2016 | Lightweight Coxless Fours, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Denmark |  DEN |
Canada |  CAN |
United States |  USA |
| 2000 | France |  FRA |
Australia |  AUS |
Denmark | DEN |
| 2004 | Denmark | DEN |
Australia | AUS |
Italy |  ITA |
| 2008 | Denmark | DEN |
Poland |  POL |
Canada | CAN |
| 2012 | South Africa |  RSA |
Great Britain |  GBR |
Denmark | DEN |
| 2016 | Switzerland |  SUI |
Denmark | DEN |
France | FRA |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | DEN |
3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| France | FRA |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| South Africa | RSA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Switzerland | SUI |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Australia | AUS |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Canada | CAN |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Poland | POL |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Italy | ITA |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| United States | USA |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eskild Ebbesen | DEN |
3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Thomas Ebert | DEN |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Morten Jørgensen | DEN |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Victor Feddersen | DEN |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Niels Henriksen | DEN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Poulsen | DEN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Dorfman | FRA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean-Christophe Bette | FRA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yves Hocdé | FRA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Laurent Porchier | FRA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thor Kristensen | DEN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stephan Mølvig | DEN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mads Andersen | DEN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Thompson | RSA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Smith | RSA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sizwe Ndlovu | RSA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Brittain | RSA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Gyr | SUI |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Simon Niepmann | SUI |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Simon Schürch | SUI |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lucas Tramèr | SUI |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Country | # | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |  ARG |
1 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Australia | AUS |
5 | 6 | Silver | Silver | 9 | 4 | — |
| Austria |  AUT |
3 | 12 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — |
| Canada | CAN |
5 | Silver | 7 | 5 | Bronze | — | 13 |
| Chile |  CHI |
1 | — | 4 h1 r2/4 | — | — | — | — |
| Czechia |  CZE |
2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 12 |
| Denmark | DEN |
6 | Gold | Bronze | Gold | Gold | Bronze | Silver |
| Egypt |  EGY |
1 | — | — | — | 12 | — | — |
| France | FRA |
5 | 7 | Gold | — | 4 | 7 | Bronze |
| Germany |  GER |
6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 1 h3 r1/3 | 9 | 9 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
5 | 10 | — | 13 | 5 | Silver | 7 |
| Greece |  GRE |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Ireland |  IRL |
4 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 10 | — | — |
| Italy | ITA |
6 | 8 | 4 | Bronze | 7 | 12 | 4 |
| Japan |  JPN |
2 | 16 | 5 h1 r2/4 | — | — | — | — |
| Netherlands |  NED |
5 | — | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 |
| New Zealand |  NZL |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| People's Republic of China |  CHN |
3 | — | — | — | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Poland | POL |
2 | — | — | — | Silver | 13 | — |
| Portugal |  POR |
1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Russian Federation |  RUS |
3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | — | — | — |
| Serbia and Montenegro |  SCG |
1 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — |
| South Africa | RSA |
3 | 9 | 5 | — | — | Gold | — |
| Spain |  ESP |
2 | 14 | — | 12 | — | — | — |
| Switzerland | SUI |
3 | 11 | — | — | — | 5 | Gold |
| United States | USA |
6 | Bronze | 6 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
