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have traditionally been the strongest nations in the sport, winning the Olympic medals from 1984 through

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has recently dominated, winning every event between

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Summary

Events

Medal table

As of the conclusion of the 2020 Olympics, 9 NOCs have won Olympic medals across 19 events. The Women's solo event at the 1992 Olympics saw a tie for first place, with no silver presented.

Nations and number of national participants

References

External links

International Olympic Committee results database
{{Sports at the Olympics

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