List of medal sweeps in Paralympic Games

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The following is a list of medal sweeps in the Paralympic Games . A medal sweep, also known as a podium sweep, is when one team wins all available medals in a single event. It is a rare occurrence that most often happens in athletics, cycling, and swimming. Since the Paralympic Games started in 1960, there have been 79 podium sweeps (as of the 2020 Summer Paralympics). [1]

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Archery

There has been one occasion where there has been a podium sweep in archery. [2]

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
2012
London
Men's recurve standing
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Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS) Timur Tuchinov Oleg Shestakov Mikhail Oyun
2016
Rio de Janeiro
Women's individual compound W1
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR) Jessica Stretton Jo Frith Vicky Jenkins

Athletics

There are 26 podium sweeps in track and field athletics in the Paralympic Games.

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1960
Rome
[3]
Women's shot put A
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Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Maria Scutti 4.18 m Anna Maria Galimberti 3.70 m Anna Maria Toso 3.17 m
1964
Tokyo
[4]
Men's wheelchair dash below T10
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Ron Stein Tim Harris Richard Miller
1968
Tel Aviv
[5]
Men's slalom C
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Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN) Hisashi Furukawa 1:01.50 Mikio Egawa 1:03.20 Teruyoshi Tsuchiya 1:04.40
60 m wheelchair A
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)Carol GeisseKirnCornett
Women's club throw D
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Flag of Israel.svg  Israel  (ISR) Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum 27.44 m Batia Mishani 23.93 m Shoshana Sharabi 21.06 m
1976
Toronto
[6]
Men's discus throw C
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Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG) Hans Josefiak 37.13 m Dieter Belz 35.99 mE. Kuehnel 35.13 m
Men's discus throw D1
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) John Jerome 27.16 mJ. Behan 24.61 m Curt Brinkman 24.42 m
Men's shot put C
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Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)John JeromeJ. BehanM. Johnson
Men's javelin throw D1 C
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Dieter Belz 13.39 mE. Kuehnel 13.22 m Hans Josefiak 12.90 m
Women's pentathlon A
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Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)J. Pacquette 3786ptsB. Stanger 3274ptsT. Stevenson 3208pts
1980
Arnhem
[7]
Men's 400m D1 wheelchairs
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Curt Brinkman 1:13.05 Jim Martinson 1:13.61J. Finch 1:19.89
Women's 60m A
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Carmella Lovitt 9.08 s Lou Keller 9.20 s Melissa Ricketts 9.23 s
1984
Stoke Mandeville/New York
[8]
Men's 100m C5
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) John Sacco 22.96 s Dean Houle 23.66 s Mark Kemp 25.92 s
Women's club throw C3
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR) Aileen Harper 12.38 m Anne Trotman 12.04 m Linda Fyfe 9.55 m
1988
Seoul
[9]
Men's 200m C4-5
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Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN) Robert Easton 37.98 s Gino Vendetti 38.61 s Michael Johner 40.33 s
Men's 400m 1A
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Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER) Gunther Obert Hans Lubbering Heinrich Koeberle
Men's 800m 1A
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Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG) Gunther Obert 3:01.09 Hans Lubbering 3:01.39 Heinrich Koeberle 3:08.88
Men's 5000m 1A
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Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG) Heinrich Koeberle 19:23.38 Hans Lubbering 21:15.52 Gunther Obert 22:13.63
Men's slalom 3
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Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan  (JPN) Seiji Hayashi 1:54.20 Takao Ishii 1:56.20 Takeshi Iwasaki 2:00.20
Men's Distance throw C1
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Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea  (KOR) Keung Ho Ku Keung Ho Lee Ji Hwan Yun
1992
Barcelona
[10]
Men's 200m C3-4
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) David Larson 31.60 s Ross Davis 32.28 s Christopher Ridgway 34.70 s
Men's 400m C3-4
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) David Larson 58.22 s Ross Davis 59.54 s Christopher Ridgway 1:01.80
Men's 800m C3-4
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) David Larson 1:55.90 Ross Davis 1:55.98 Christopher Ridgway 2:06.19
1996
Atlanta
[11]
Women's long jump F10-11
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Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP) Magdalena Amo 5.22 m Rosalia Lazaro 5.22 m Purificacion Ortiz 5.07 m
Men's 800 m T11
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Flag of Spain.svg  Spain  (ESP) José Antonio Sánchez José Saura Ruben Delgado
2000
Sydney
[12]
Men's javelin throw F58
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Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt  (EGY) Mahmoud Elatar 49.92 m El Sayed Moussa 41.41 m Hany Elbehiry 40.56 m
Women's 200 meters T38 [13]
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Flag of Australia.svg  Australia  (AUS) Lisa McIntosh 28.54 s Alison Quinn 29.31 s Katrina Webb 29.84 s
2008
Beijing
Women's discus throw F42-46
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Wang Jun 36.99 m F42 WR Yang Yue 42.38 m F44 WR Zheng Baozhu 33.19 m F42
2012
London
Women's 100 meters T11
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Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil  (BRA) Terezinha Guilhermina 12.01 s WR Jerusa Geber 12.75 s Jhulia Santos 12.76 s
Men's shot put F32-33
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Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria  (ALG) Kamel Kardjena 12.14 m Karim Betina 10.37 m Mounir Bakiri 9.49 m
2016
Rio
Women's 1500 meters T54
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Tatyana McFadden 3:22.50 Jerusa Geber 3:22.61 Jhulia Santos 3:22.67
Women's 5000 meters T54
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Tatyana McFadden 11:54.07 Chelsea McClammer 11:54.33 Amanda McGrory 11:54.34
2020
Tokyo
Women's 100 metres T63
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Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Ambra Sabatini 14.11 s WR Martina Caironi 14.46 s Monica Contrafatto 14.73 s
2024

Paris

Women's 100 metres T64
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Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED) Fleur Jong 12.64 s Kimberly Alkemade 12.70 s Marlene van Gansewinkel 12.72 s

Cycling

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1988
Seoul
Men's bicycle 1500 m C5–6
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Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea  (KOR) Do Geol Kwak Jong Kil Kim Jung Yeol Lee
Men's bicycle 3000 m C5–6/8
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Flag of South Korea (1984-1997).svg  South Korea  (KOR) Jong Kil Kim Do Geol Kwak Jung Yeol Lee
2004
Athens
Men's bicycle 1500 m C5–6
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Zhou Ju Fang 1:15.49 WR An Feng Zhen 1:17.71 Tang Qi 1:18.39 WR

Lawn bowls

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1984
Stoke Mandeville/New York
[14]
Men's singles tetraplegic
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)K. Ellison Isabel Barr Tommy Taylor
1996
Atlanta
[15]
Men's singles LB7/8
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR) Alan Lyne George Wright Keith Brenton

Paratriathlon

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
2016
Rio
Women's PT2
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Allysa Seely Hailey Danisewicz Melissa Stockwell

Snooker

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1984
Stoke Mandeville/New York
Men tetraplegic
details
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR) P. Haslam K. Ellison Tommy Taylor

Swimming

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1960
Rome
[16]
Men's 25m crawl incomplete class 2
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Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Renzo Rogo 25.60 sGrimaldi 30.20 s Ottavio Moscone 30.40 s
Men's 25m breaststroke incomplete class 2
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Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Renzo Rogo 35.90 sGrimaldi 36.00 s Ottavio Moscone 36.70 s
Women's 25m backstroke juniors incomplete class 4
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Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)Reklev 28.10 sMyrheim 29.40 sVagrum 30.70 s
1964
Tokyo
[17]
Women's 50m breaststroke special class
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Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina  (ARG)Silvia Cochetti 1:08.10 Estela Falocco 1:36.00 Amelia Mier 2:07.90
Women's 50m freestyle prone special class
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Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina  (ARG)Silvia Cochetti 46.70 s Estela Falocco 1:04.40 Amelia Mier 1:05.40
Women's 50m freestyle supine special class
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Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina  (ARG)Silvia Cochetti 1:05.70 Estela Falocco 1:17.90 Amelia Mier 1:20.20
1976
Toronto
[18]
Women's 100m backstroke 5
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Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED) Marijke Ruiter 1:21.76 Riekie Adelerhof 1:33.53 Jeanne Backx-de Backer 1:36.35
1980
Arnhem
[19]
Men's 100m backstroke E
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Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)M. Kers 1:18.94 Andre van Buiten 1:19.74B. Koopman 1:24.51
Women's 100m backstroke B
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Trischa Zorn 1:11.80 Marie van Liere 1:18.87 Missy Akins 1:21.30
Women's 4x50m individual medley B
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Trischa Zorn Missy Akins Marie van Liere
1984
Stoke Mandeville/New York
[20]
Women's 50m breaststroke B3
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Marie van Liere 43.46 s Tonia McHugh 45.00 s Kristy Satterfield 54.68 s
Women's 100m backstroke B3
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Barbara Eiler 1:20.15 Cathy Schmitt 1:20.97 Marie van Liere 1:22.60
Women's 400m breaststroke B3
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Cathy Schmitt 6:55.13 Lori Johnson 7:06.28 Marie van Liere 7:19.34
1992 Summer Paralympics [21] Men's 50m freestyle S2
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR) Peter Hull 1:09.28 James Anderson 1:20.44 Alan McGregor 1:25.71
Men's 100m freestyle S2
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR) Peter Hull 2:26.30 James Anderson 2:56.56 Alan McGregor 3:02.93
Women's 400m freestyle B2–3
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA) Elizabeth Scott Trischa Zorn Heidi Schetter
Women's 100m breaststroke SB6-7
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Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER) Britta Siegers 1:44.47 Heidi Kopp 1:49.82 Beate Schretzmann 1:50.55
2008 Summer Paralympics Women's 100 metre butterfly S13
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Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN) Valerie Grand Maison 1:06.49 Kirby Cote 1:06.62 Chelsey Gotell 1:06.93
Women's 200 metre individual medley SM13
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Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN) Chelsey Gotell 1:13.46 Kirby Cote 1:13.71 Valerie Grand Maison 1:16.98
2016 Summer Paralympics Men's 50 metre breaststroke SB2
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Wenpan Huang 50.65 s WR Tingshen Li 51.78 s Chaowen Huang 54.29 s
Men's 50 metre butterfly S6
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Qing Xu 29.89 s WR Zheng Tao 29.93 s Lichao Wang 30.95 s
Men's 100 metre butterfly S8
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Maodang Song 59.19 s WR Haijiao Xu 1:00.08 Guanglong Yang 1:01.18
Men's 200 metre individual medley SM10
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Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine  (UKR) Denys Dubrov 2:06.87 WR Maksym Krypak 2:08.10 Dmytro Vanzenko 2:10.48
2020 Summer Paralympics Men's 50 metre butterfly S5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Zheng Tao 30.62 s WR Wang Lichao 31.81 s Yuan Weiyi 32.00 s
Men's 50 metre backstroke S5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Zheng Tao 31.42 s WR Ruan Jingsong 32.97 s Wang Lichao 33.38 s
Men's 50 metre freestyle S5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Zheng Tao 30.31 s PR Yuan Weiyi 31.11 s Wang Lichao 31.35 s
Women's 100m backstroke S11
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Cai Liwen 1:13.46 WR Wang Xinyi 1:13.71 Li Guizhi 1:16.98
2024 Summer Paralympics Men's 50 metre backstroke S5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Yuan Weiyi 32.47 s Guo Jincheng 33.02 s Wang Lichao 33.06 s
Women's 50 metre backstroke S5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Lu Dong 37.51 s He Shenggao 39.93 s Liu Yu 42.37 s
Men's 50 metre freestyle S5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Guo Jincheng 29.33 s WR Yuan Weiyi 30.80 s Wang Lichao 31.23 s
Men's 50 metre butterfly S5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) Guo Jincheng 30.28 s WR Yuan Weiyi 30.71 s Wang Lichao 30.89 s
Women's 200 metre individual medley SM5
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Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN) He Shenggao 3:17.99 Lu Dong 3:18.47 Cheng Jiao 3:26.33

Table tennis

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1988
Seoul
Men's single TT3
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Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG) Thomas Kurfess Rainer Schmidt Stephan Welting

Wheelchair tennis

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1996
Atlanta
Women's single TT3
details
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED) Maaike Smit Monique Kalkman-Van Den Bosch Chantal Vandierendonck
2000
Sydney
Women's single
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Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED) Esther Vergeer Sharon Walraven Maaike Smit
2012
London
Women's single
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Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED) Esther Vergeer Aniek van Koot Jiske Griffioen

Wheelchair fencing

ParalympiadEventCountryGoldSilverBronze
1960
Rome
[22]
Men's sabre individual
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Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Aurelio Tedone Franco Rossi Giovanni Ferraris
Men's sabre team
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Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Giovanni Ferraris
Aurelio Tedone
Ottavio Moscone
Aroldo Ruschioni
Giovanni Berghella
Franco Rossi
Women's foil individual
details
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Anna Maria Toso Maria Scutti Anna Maria Galimberti
1968
Tel Aviv
[23]
Men's foil individual
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Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA) Roberto Marson Vittorio Loi Giuliano Koten
1992
Barcelona
[24]
Men's foil 3-4
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Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA) Arthur Bellance Yvon Pacault Robert Citerne
1996
Atlanta
[25]
Women's foil individual A
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Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA) Josette Bourgain Sophie Belgodere-Paralitici Patricia Picot

Recap

CountryNumber of podium sweeps
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 19
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 9
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 7
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 6
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 5
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 4
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 3
Flag of France.svg  France 2
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel 1
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brasil 1
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 1
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1

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