Multiple Medalists
The table shows those who have won at least 5 gold medals in total result.
| Athlete | Country | Gender | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vasily Alekseyev | Soviet Union | M | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Yurik Vardanyan | Soviet Union | M | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Naim Süleymanoğlu | Bulgaria / Turkey | M | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| Josef Grafl | Austria | M | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Tommy Kono | United States | M | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| John Davis | United States | M | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Yoshinobu Miyake | Japan | M | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| David Rigert | Soviet Union | M | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Waldemar Baszanowski | Poland | M | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| Arkady Vorobyov | Soviet Union | M | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Pete George | United States | M | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanko Rusev | Bulgaria | M | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Halil Mutlu | Turkey | M | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Mohammad Nassiri | Iran | M | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Viktor Kurentsov | Soviet Union | M | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Stanley Stanczyk | United States | M | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Anatoly Khrapaty | Soviet Union / Kazakhstan | M | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| Vladimir Stogov | Soviet Union | M | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
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