The eight is a rowing event held at the Summer Olympics.[1] The event was first held for men at the second modern Olympics in 1900, with races taking place on the Seine in Paris,[2] and has been held at every Games since. The women's event was added when women's rowing was added to the Olympic programme in 1976,[3] and has been held at every Games since 1996, it is the only Olympic rowing event that uses a coxswain.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 | |
| 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | |
| 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1976 Montreal | ||||
| 1980 Moscow | ||||
| 1984 Los Angeles | ||||
| 1988 Seoul | ||||
| 1992 Barcelona | ||||
| 1996 Atlanta | ||||
| 2000 Sydney | ||||
| 2004 Athens | ||||
| 2008 Beijing | ||||
| 2012 London | ||||
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | ||||
| 2020 Tokyo | ||||
| 2024 Paris |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |