| Times held | 13 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 670 |
| Total countries | 20 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 72 | 8 |
| 1980 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 54 | 6 |
| 1984 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 54 | 6 |
| 1988 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 65 | 7 |
| 1992 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 72 | 8 |
| 1996 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 72 | 8 |
| 2000 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 63 | 7 |
| 2004 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 63 | 7 |
| 2008 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 65 | 7 |
| 2012 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 63 | 7 |
| 2016 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 63 | 7 |
| 2020 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 63 | 7 |
| 2024 | Eights, Women | Olympic | 63 | 7 |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | East Germany | Soviet Union | United States | |||
| 1980 | East Germany | Soviet Union | Romania | |||
| 1984 | United States | Romania | Netherlands | |||
| 1988 | East Germany | Romania | People's Republic of China | |||
| 1992 | Canada | Romania | Germany | |||
| 1996 | Romania | Canada | Belarus | |||
| 2000 | Romania | Netherlands | Canada | |||
| 2004 | Romania | United States | Netherlands | |||
| 2008 | United States | Netherlands | Romania | |||
| 2012 | United States | Canada | Netherlands | |||
| 2016 | United States | Great Britain | Romania | |||
| 2020 | Canada | New Zealand | People's Republic of China | |||
| 2024 | Romania | Canada | Great Britain |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| United States | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| East Germany | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Canada | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |
| Netherlands | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Soviet Union | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| People's Republic of China | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Belarus | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Georgescu | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Doina Ignat | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Liliana Gafencu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Elisabeta Oleniuc-Lipă | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Elle Logan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Country | # | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 | |
| Belarus | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | Bronze | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Bulgaria | 2 | — | 4 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Canada | 11 | 4 | — | 4 | — | Gold | Silver | Bronze | 7 | 4 | Silver | 5 | Gold | Silver | |
| Czechoslovakia | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Denmark | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
| East Germany | 3 | Gold | Gold | — | Gold | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Germany | 5 | — | — | — | — | Bronze | 8 | — | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | |
| Great Britain | 10 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | 5 | Silver | 7 | Bronze | |
| Italy | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
| Netherlands | 8 | 8 | — | Bronze | — | — | 6 | Silver | Bronze | Silver | Bronze | 6 | — | — | |
| New Zealand | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | Silver | — | |
| People's Republic of China | 4 | — | — | — | Bronze | 5 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | Bronze | — | |
| Poland | 2 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Romania | 13 | 6 | Bronze | Silver | Silver | Silver | Gold | Gold | Gold | Bronze | 4 | Bronze | 6 | Gold | |
| Soviet Union | 3 | Silver | Silver | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Unified Team | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| United States | 12 | Bronze | — | Gold | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | Silver | Gold | Gold | Gold | 4 | 5 | |
| West Germany | 3 | 5 | — | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |