| Countries | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Sum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 19 | 17 | 76 | Soviet Union (USSR) | 21 | 30 | 18 | 69 | Hungary | 16 | 10 | 16 | 42 | Sweden | 12 | 13 | 10 | 35 | Fed. Republic of Germany | 0 | 7 | 17 | 24 | Finland | 6 | 3 | 13 | 22 | Italy | 8 | 9 | 4 | 21 | France | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | Switzerland | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | Czechoslovakia | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | Australia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | Great Britain | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | South Africa | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | Japan | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | Iran | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | Denmark | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | Jamaica | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | Argentina | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | The Netherlands | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | Begium | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Poland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Romeania | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | Turkey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Canada | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Yugoslavia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Brazil | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | Estonia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Chile | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Lebanon | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Uruguay | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Korea | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Trinidat | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Luxembourg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Ireland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Portugal | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 149 | 152 | 158 | 459 |