| Times held | 6 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 77 |
| Total countries | 40 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Lightweight, Freestyle (≤55 kg), Women | Olympic | 12 | 12 |
| 2008 | Lightweight, Freestyle (≤55 kg), Women | Olympic | 16 | 16 |
| 2012 | Lightweight, Freestyle (≤55 kg), Women | Olympic | 19 | 19 |
| 2016 | Lightweight, Freestyle (≤58 kg), Women | Olympic | 20 | 20 |
| 2020 | Lightweight, Freestyle (≤57 kg), Women | Olympic | 16 | 16 |
| 2024 | Lightweight, Freestyle (≤57 kg), Women | Olympic | 16 | 16 |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Canada | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| People's Republic of China | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Belarus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Republic of Moldova | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Russian Federation | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Colombia | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| United States | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Azerbaijan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| India | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saori Yoshida | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kaori Icho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Risako Kawai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tsugumi Sakurai | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tonya Verbeek | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |