| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Phelps |  USA |
23 | 3 | 2 | 28 |
| Johannes Høsflot Klæbo |  NOR |
11 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| Larisa Latynina |  URS UKR |
9 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
| Katie Ledecky | USA |
9 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
| Paavo Nurmi |  FIN |
9 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Hans Jorritsma |  |
4 June |
| Jevgenijus Šuklinas |  |
28 May |
| Randhir Singh |  |
27 May |
| Gaël da Silva |  |
26 May |
| Klaus Lehnertz |  |
26 May |
| More | ||
| Edmunds Pīlāgs |  |
1927 |
| Hans Larsen |  |
1954 |
| Meng Gang |  |
1968 |
| Emir Batur Albayrak |  |
2007 |
| Eva Bout | |
2008 |
| More | ||
Canoe Doubles (C2), 500 metres, Men (Canoe Sprint, 1992)
| 1 | Unified Team |  |
| 2 | Germany | |
| 3 | Bulgaria |  |
| Full results | ||
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | USA |
1236 | 1018 | 891 | 3145 |
| Soviet Union | URS |
473 | 376 | 355 | 1204 |
| Germany | GER |
372 | 393 | 377 | 1142 |
| People's Republic of China | CHN |
330 | 262 | 227 | 819 |
| Great Britain |  GBR |
321 | 351 | 362 | 1034 |
