| 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 |
| Nikolay Noev |  |
12 September |
| Hidetoshi Nakanishi |  |
12 September |
| Jesús Rico |  |
11 September |
| Sérgio Macarrão |  |
11 September |
| Penny Gillies |  |
10 September |
| More | ||
| Miguel Biancalana | |
1902 |
| Miroslav Zeman |  |
1946 |
| Rob McCall |  |
1958 |
| Angus Pattie |  |
1964 |
| Theodora Pallidou |  |
1988 |
| More | ||
Vault, Women (Artistic Gymnastics, 1992)
| =1 | Henrietta Ónodi |  |
| =1 | Lavinia Miloșovici |  |
| 3 | Tatyana Lysenko |  |
| 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 |
