| Times held | 13 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 166 |
| Total countries | 58 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 13 | 13 |
| 1952 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 17 | 17 |
| 1956 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 11 | 11 |
| 1960 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 18 | 18 |
| 1964 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 18 | 18 |
| 1968 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 24 | 24 |
| 1972 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 21 | 21 |
| 1976 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 17 | 17 |
| 1980 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 10 | 10 |
| 1984 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 12 | 12 |
| 1988 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 21 | 21 |
| 1992 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 17 | 17 |
| 1996 | Flyweight, Greco-Roman (≤52 kilograms), Men | Olympic | 20 | 20 |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | URS |
4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Japan | JPN |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Bulgaria | BUL |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Norway | NOR |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Italy | ITA |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Romania | ROU |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Armenia | ARM |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Türkiye | TUR |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Hungary | HUN |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mexico | MEX |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Unified Team | EUN |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United Arab Republic | UAR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United States | USA |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republic of Korea | KOR |
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Finland | FIN |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Czechoslovakia | TCH |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Islamic Republic of Iran | IRI |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukraine | UKR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petar Kirov | BUL |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jon Rønningen | NOR |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Atsuji Miyahara | JPN |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Dumitru Pîrvulescu | ROU |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Armen Nazaryan | ARM BUL |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pietro Lombardi | ITA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tsutomu Hanahara | JPN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vakht'ang Blagidze | GEO URS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Boris Gurevich | RUS URS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vitaly Konstantinov | RUS URS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nikolay Solovyov | RUS URS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |