| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Nina Savina | 3 | Bronze |
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Yelizaveta Dementyeva | 1 | Gold |
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Antonina Seredina | 1 | Gold |
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Lyudmila Khvedosyuk | 1 | Gold |
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Lyudmila Pinayeva | 1 | Gold |
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Yuliya Ryabchinskaya | 1 | Gold |
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Tatyana Korshunova | 2 | Silver |
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Antonina Melnikova | 3 | Bronze |
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Galina Savenko | 7 |