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All-Time Medal Count
Place	Country	G	S	B	T
1	United States	17	21	16	54
2	Great Britain	18	12	8	38
3	Sweden	9	12	10	31
4	Norway	16	11	3	30
5	France	11	6	8	25
6	Denmark	11	8	4	23
7	Australia	5	3	8	16
8	Netherlands	4	6	6	16
9	New Zealand	6	4	5	15
10	Germany	4	5	4	13
11	Spain	9	2	1	12
12	Soviet Union	4	5	3	12
13	Brazil	4	2	6	12
14	Italy	3	2	6	11
15	Finland	2	1	6	9
16	Belgium	2	4	2	8
17	Canada	0	2	6	8
18	West Germany	2	2	3	7
19	East Germany	2	2	2	6
20	Argentina	0	4	2	6
21	Austria	2	3	0	5
22	Greece	2	1	1	4
23	Portugal	0	2	2	4
24	Ukraine	1	0	2	3
25	Switzerland	0	2	1	3
26	Bahamas	1	0	1	2
27	Russia	0	1	1	2
28	Estonia	0	0	2	2
29	Hong Kong	1	0	0	1
	Poland	1	0	0	1
31	China	0	1	0	1
	Cuba	0	1	0	1
	Ireland	0	1	0	1
	Japan	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands Antilles	0	1	0	1
	Virgin Islands	0	1	0	1
37	France/Great Britain	0	0	1	1
	Hungary	0	0	1	1
	Israel	0	0	1	1

2000
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Finn	Ian Percy, GBR	Luca Devoti, ITA	Fredrik Loof, SWE
Men's 470	Australia	United States	Argentina
Men's Mistral	Christoph Sieber, AUT	Carlos Espinola, ARG	Aaron McIntosh, NZL
Women's Europe	Shirley Robertson, GBR	Margriet Matthysse, NED	Serena Amato, ARG
Women's 470	Australia	United States	Ukraine
Women's Mistral	Alessandra Sensini, ITA	Amelie Lux, GER	Barbara Kendall, NZL
Star	United States	Great Britain	Brazil
Tornado	Austria	Australia	Germany
Soling	Denmark	Germany	Norway
Laser	Ben Ainslie, GBR	Robert Scheidt, BRA	Michael Blackburn, AUS
49er	Finland	Great Britain	United States

1996
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's Finn	Mateusz Kusnierewicz, POL 32	Sebastian Godefroid, BEL 45	Roy Heiner, NED 50
Men's 470	Ukraine 40	Great Britain 61	Portugal 62
Men's Mistral	Nikolas Kaklamanakis, GRE 17	Carlos Espinola, ARG 19	Gal Fridman, ISR 21
Women's Europe	Kristine Roug, DEN 24	Margit Matthijsse, NED 30	Courtney Becker-Dey, USA 39
Women's 470	Spain 25	Japan 36	Ukraine 38
Women's Mistral	Lai-Shan Lee, HKG 16	Barbara Kendall, NZL 24	Alessandra Sensini, ITA 28
Star	Brazil 25	Sweden 29	Australia 32
Tornado	Spain 30	Australia 42	Brazil 43
Soling	Germany	Russia	United States
Laser	Robert Scheidt, BRA 26	Ben Ainslie, GBR 37	Per Moberg, NOR 46

1992
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Jose van der Ploeg, ESP 33.4	Brian Ledbetter, USA 54.7	Craig Monk, NZL 64.7
Star	United States 31.4	New Zealand 58.4	Canada 62.7
Flying Dutchman	Spain 29.7	United States 32.7	Denmark 37.7
Tornado	France 40.4	United States 42.0	Australia 44.4
Men's 470	Spain 50.0	United States 66.7	Estonia 68.7
Women's 470	Spain 30.7	New Zealand 39.7	United States 42.4
Soling	Denmark 34.0	United States 24.4	Great Britain 48.0
Men's Lechner A-390	Franck David, FRA 70.7	Mike Gebhardt, USA 71.1	Lars Kleppich, AUS 98.7
Women's Lechner A-390	Barbara Kendall, NZL 47.8	Xiadong Zhang, CHN 65.8	Dorien de Vries, NED 68.7
Europa	Linda Andersen, NOR 48.7	Natalia Perena, ESP 57.4	Julia Trotman, USA 62.7

1988
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Jose Luis Doreste, ESP 38.1	Peter Holmberg, ISV 40.4	John Cutler, NZL 45.0
Star	Great Britain 45.7	United States 48.0	Brazil 50.0
Flying Dutchman	Denmark 31.4	Norway 37.4	Canada 48.4
Tornado	France 16.0	New Zealand 35.4	Brazil 40.1
Women's 470	United States 26.7	Sweden 40.0	Soviet Union 45.4
Men's 470	France 34.7	Soviet Union 46.0	United States 51.0
Soling	East Germany 11.7	United States 14.0	Denmark 52.7
Windsurfing	Bruce Kendall, NZL 35.4	Jan Boersma, AHO 42.7	Michael Gebhardt, USA 48.0

1984
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Russel Coutts, NZL 34.7	John Bertrand, USA 37.0	Terry Neilson, CAN 37.7
Star	United States 29.7	West Germany 41.4	Italy 43.5
Flying Dutchman	United States 19.7	Canada 22.7	Great Britain 48.7
Tornado	New Zealand 14.7	United States 37.0	Australia 50.4
470	Spain 33.7	United States 43.0	France 49.9
Soling	United States 33.7	Brazil 43.4	Canada 49.7
Windglider	Stephan van den Berg, NED 27.7	Randall Steele, USA 46.0	Bruce Kendall, NZL 46.4

1980
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Esko Rechardt, FIN 36.7	Wolfgang Mayrhofer, AUT 46.7	Andrei Balaschov, URS 47.4
Star	Soviet Union 24.7	Austria 31.7	Italy 36.1
Flying Dutchman	Spain 19.0	Ireland 30.0	Hungary 45.7
Tornado	Brazil 21.4	Denmark 30.4	Sweden 33.7
470	Brazil 36.4	East Germany 38.7	Finland 39.7
Soling	Denmark 23.0	Soviet Union 30.4	Greece 31.1

1976
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Jochen Schurmann, GDR 35.4	Andrey Balashov, URS 39.7	John Bertrand, AUS 46.4
Tempest	Sweden 14.0	Soviet Union 30.4	United States 32.7
Flying Dutchman	West Germany 34.7	Great Britain 51.7	Brazil 52.1
Tornado	Great Britain 18.0	United States 36.0	West Germany 37.7
470	West Germany 42.4	Spain 49.7	Australia 57.0
Soling	Denmark 46.7	United States	East Germany 47.4

1972
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Serge Maury, FRA 58.0	Ilias Hatzipavlis, GRE 71.0	Viktor Potapov, URS 74.7
Star	Australia 28.1	Sweden 44.0	West Germany 44.4
Flying Dutchman	Great Britain 22.7	France 40.7	West Germany 51.1
Tempest	Soviet Union 28.1	Great Britain 34.4	United States 57.7
Dragon	Australia 13.7	East Germany 41.7	United States 47.7
Soling	United States 8.7	Sweden 31.7	Canada 47.1

1968
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Valentin Mankin, URS 11.7	Hubert Raudaschl, AUT 53.4	Fabio Albarelli, ITA 55.1
Star	United States 14.4	Norway 43.7	Italy 44.7
Flying Dutchman	Great Britain 3.0	West Germany 43.7	Brazil 48.4
Dragon	United States 6.0	Denmark 26.4	East Germany 32.7
5.5 m	Sweden 8.0	Switzerland 32.0	Great Britain 39.8

1964
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Willi Kuhweide, GER 7638	Peter Barrett, USA 6373	Henning Wind, DEN 6190
Star	Bahamas 5664	United States 5585	Sweden 5527
Flying Dutchman	New Zealand 6255	Great Britain 5556	United States 5158
Dragon	Denmark 5854	Germany 5826	United States 5523
5.5 m	Australia 5981	Sweden 5254	United States 5106

1960
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Paul Elvstrom, DEN 8171	Alexandr Chuchelov, URS 6250	Andre Neli, BEL 5934
Star	Soviet Union 7619	Portugal 6695	United States 6269
Flying Dutchman	Norway 6774	Denmark 5991	Germany 5882
Dragon	Greece 6733	Argentina 5715	Italy 5704
5.5 m	United States 6900	Denmark 5678	Switzerland 5122

1956
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Paul Elvstrom, DEN 7509	Andre Nelis, BEL 6254	John Marvin, USA 5953
Star	United States 5876	Italy 5649	Bahamas 5223
Sharpie	New Zeland 6086	Australia 6068	Great Britain 4859
Dragon	Sweden 5723	Denmark 5723	Great Britain 4547
5.5 m	Sweden 5527	Great Britain 4050	Australia 4022

1952
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Finn	Paul Elvstrom, DEN 8209	Charles Currey, GBR 5449	Rickard Sarby, SWE 5051
Star	Italy 7635	United States 7216	Portugal 4903
Dragon	Norway 6130	Sweden 5556	Germany 5352
5.5 m	United States 5751	Norway 5325	Sweden 4554
6 m	United States 4870	Norway 4648	Finland 3944

1948
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Monotype	Paul Elvstrom, DEN 5543	Ralph Evans Jr., USA 5408	Jacobus de Jong, NED 5204
Star	United States 5828	Cuba 4949	Netherlands 4731
Swallow	Great Britain 5625	Portugal 5579	United States 4352
Dragon	Norway 4746	Sweden 4621	Denmark 4223
6 m	United States	Argentina 5120	Sweden 4033

1936
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Monotype	Daniel Kagchelland, NED 163	Werner Krogmann, GER 150	Peter Scott, GBR 131
Star	Germany 80	Sweden 64	Netherlands 63
6 m	Great Britain 67	Norway 66	Sweden 62
8 m	Italy 55	Norway 53	Germany 53

1932
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Monotype	Jacques Lebrun, FRA 87	Adriaan Lambertus Joseph Maas, NED 85	Santiago Amat Cansino, ESP 76
Star	United States 46	Great Britain 35	Sweden 28
6 m	Sweden 18	United States 12	Canada 4
8 m	United States 8	Canada 4

1928
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Monotype	Sven Thorell, SWE	Henrik Robert, NOR	Bertil Broman, FIN
6 m	Norway	Denmark	Estonia
8 m	France	Netherlands	Sweden

1924
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Monotype	Leon Huybrechts, BEL 2	Henrik Robert, NOR 7	Hans Dittmar, FIN 8
6 m	Norway 2	Denmark 5	Netherlands 5
8 m	Norway 2	Great Britain 5	France 5

1920
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
12 ft Dinghy	Netherlands	Netherlands
18 ft Dinghy	Great Britain
6 m	Norway	Belgium
6 m (1907 Rating)	Belgium	Norway	Norway
6.5 m (1919 Rating)	Netherlands	France
7 m	Great Britain
8 m	Norway	Norway	Belgium
8 m (1907 Rating)	Norway	Norway
10 m	Norway
10 m (1907 Rating)	Norway
12 m (1903 Rating)	Norway
12 m	Norway
Sharpie 30 m2	Sweden
Sharpie 40 m2	Sweden	Sweden

1912
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
6 m	France	Denmark	Sweden
8 m	Norway	Sweden	Finland
10 m	Sweden	Finland	Russia
12 m	Norway	Sweden	Finland

1908
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
6 m	Great Britain	Belgium	France
7 m	Great Britain
8 m	Great Britain	Sweden	Great Britain
12 m	Great Britain	Great Britain

1900
Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Open Class	Great Britain	Germany	France
0.5 Ton Class	France	France	France
0.5-1 Ton Class	Great Britain	France	France
1-2 Ton Class	Germany	Switzerland	France
2-3 Ton Class	Great Britain	France	France
3-10 Ton Class	France	Netherlands	France/Great Britain
10-20 Ton Class	France	France	Great Britain

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