| 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 |
| Pierfranco Vianelli |  |
8 September |
| Galina Mishenina |  |
7 September |
| Otto Jelinek |  |
5 September |
| Ivan Gudelj |  |
2 September |
| Wilfried Wesemael |  |
2 September |
| More | ||
| Antonio Daneri |  |
1884 |
| Arno Saarinen | |
1884 |
| Ottavio Compagnoni | |
1926 |
| Kurt Harand |  |
1957 |
| Makoto Imaoka |  |
1974 |
| More | ||
1,000 metres, Women (Speed Skating, 1964)
| 1 | Lidiya Skoblikova | |
| 2 | Irina Yegorova | |
| 3 | Kaija Mustonen | |
| Full results | ||
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | USA |
1236 | 1018 | 892 | 3146 |
| 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 |
