| Times held | 8 |
|---|---|
| Total participants | 113 |
| Total countries | 48 |
| Year | Event | Status | Participants | NOCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤105 lbs [48 kg]), Men | Olympic | 4 | 1 |
| 1972 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men | Olympic | 14 | 14 |
| 1976 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men | Olympic | 18 | 18 |
| 1980 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men | Olympic | 14 | 14 |
| 1984 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men | Olympic | 7 | 7 |
| 1988 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men | Olympic | 19 | 19 |
| 1992 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men | Olympic | 19 | 19 |
| 1996 | Light-Flyweight, Freestyle (≤48 kg), Men | Olympic | 19 | 19 |
| NOC | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | USA |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Democratic People's Republic of Korea | PRK |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Bulgaria | BUL |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Soviet Union | URS |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Japan | JPN |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Italy | ITA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republic of Korea | KOR |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Armenia | ARM |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cuba | CUB |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Islamic Republic of Iran | IRI |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Unified Team | EUN |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athlete | Nat | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Il-Ong | PRK |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Roman Dmitriyev | RUS URS |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Hasan Isaev | BUL |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Claudio Pollio | ITA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Takashi Kobayashi | JPN |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Curry | USA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Weaver | USA |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |