| Times held | 12 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 462 |
| Total countries | 37 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 45 | 11 |
| 1980 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 48 | 12 |
| 1984 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 40 | 10 |
| 1988 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| 1992 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 60 | 15 |
| 1996 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 57 | 14 |
| 2000 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| 2004 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| 2008 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| 2012 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 52 | 13 |
| 2016 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 40 | 10 |
| 2020 | Quadruple Sculls, Men | Olympic | 40 | 10 |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | East Germany | GDR |
Soviet Union | URS |
Czechoslovakia | TCH |
| 1980 | East Germany | GDR |
Soviet Union | URS |
Bulgaria | BUL |
| 1984 | West Germany | FRG |
Australia | AUS |
Canada | CAN |
| 1988 | Italy | ITA |
Norway | NOR |
East Germany | GDR |
| 1992 | Germany | GER |
Norway | NOR |
Italy | ITA |
| 1996 | Germany | GER |
United States | USA |
Australia | AUS |
| 2000 | Italy | ITA |
Netherlands | NED |
Germany | GER |
| 2004 | Russian Federation | RUS |
Czech Republic | CZE |
Ukraine | UKR |
| 2008 | Poland | POL |
Italy | ITA |
France | FRA |
| 2012 | Germany | GER |
Croatia | CRO |
Australia | AUS |
| 2016 | Germany | GER |
Australia | AUS |
Estonia | EST |
| 2020 | Netherlands | NED |
Great Britain | GBR |
Australia | AUS |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | GER |
4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Italy | ITA |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| East Germany | GDR |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Netherlands | NED |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Poland | POL |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Russian Federation | RUS |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| West Germany | FRG |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Australia | AUS |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Norway | NOR |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Soviet Union | URS |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Croatia | CRO |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Czechia | CZE |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain | GBR |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| United States | USA |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | BUL |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Canada | CAN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Czechoslovakia | TCH |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Estonia | EST |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| France | FRA |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ukraine | UKR |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Hajek | GER |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Stephan Volkert | GER |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| André Willms | GER |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Agostino Abbagnale | ITA |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lauritz Schoof | GER |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Karl Schulze | GER |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Philipp Wende | GER |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |