The single sculls is a rowing event held at the Summer Olympics. The event was first held for men at the second modern Olympics in 1900, and has been held every Games since. The women's competition was added in 1976.

Medalists

Men

1900 Paris 1904 St. Louis 1908 London 1912 Stockholm 1920 Antwerp 1924 Paris 1928 Amsterdam 1932 Los Angeles 1936 Berlin 1948 London 1952 HelsinkiYuriy Tyukalov 1956 Melbourne 1960 Rome 1964 Tokyo 1968 Mexico City 1972 Munich1976 Montreal1980 Moscow1984 Los Angeles 1988 Seoul 1992 Barcelona 1996 Atlanta2000 Sydney2004 Athens2008 Beijing2012 London2016 Rio de Janeiro2020 Tokyo2024 Paris2028 Los Angeles

Multiple medalists

Rank Rower Nation OlympicsGoldSilverBronze Total 1 Vyacheslav Ivanov 1956–1964 3 0 0 3 Pertti Karppinen 1976–1984 3 0 0 3 3 Thomas Lange 1988–1996 2 0 1 3 Mahé Drysdale 2008–2016 2 0 1 3 5 Bobby Pearce 1928–1932 2 0 0 2 Olaf Tufte 2004–2008 2 0 0 2 7 Jack Beresford 1920–1924 1 1 0 2 Mervyn Wood 1948–1952 1 1 0 2 Xeno Müller 1996–2000 1 1 0 2 10 Peter-Michael Kolbe 1976, 1984–1988 0 3 0 3 11 Ondřej Synek 2008–2016 0 2 1 3 12 Achim Hill 1960–1964 0 2 0 2 13 Alberto Demiddi 1968–1972 0 1 1 2 14 Teodor Kocerka 1952, 1960 0 0 2 2

Medalists by country

Rank NationGoldSilverBronze Total 1 5 1 0 6 2 3 2 3 8 3 3 2 0 5 4 3 0 0 3 5 2 4 3 9 6 3 0 3 6 7 2 0 2 4 8 2 0 0 2 9 1 1 0 2 10 1 0 3 4 11 1 0 2 3 12 1 0 0 1 13 1 0 0 1 14 0 4 0 4 15 0 2 1 3 16 0 2 0 2 17 0 1 2 3 18 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 20 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 25 0 0 3 3 26 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1

Women

1976 Montreal1980 Moscow 1984 Los Angeles 1988 Seoul 1992 Barcelona 1996 Atlanta2000 Sydney2004 Athens 2008 Beijing2012 London2016 Rio de Janeiro2020 Tokyo2024 Paris2028 Los Angeles

Multiple medalists

Rank Gymnast Nation OlympicsGoldSilverBronze Total 1 Ekaterina Karsten 1996–2008 2 1 1 4 2 Rumyana Neykova 2000–2008 1 1 1 3 3 Emma Twigg 2020–2024 1 1 0 2 Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski 2000–2004 1 0 1 2 Kim Brennan 2012–2016 1 0 1 2 6 Silken Laumann 1992–1996 0 1 1 2

Medalists by country

Rank NationGoldSilverBronze Total 1 3 0 0 3 2 2 1 1 4 3 2 0 1 3 4 1 1 2 4 5 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 2 7 1 0 0 1 8 0 5 0 5 9 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 13 0 0 1 1

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