The Sports Almanac

Winter Olympics
Figure Skating - Singles

MEDAL TOTAL LEADERS

UNITED STATES - 40 Medals
AUSTRIA - 15 Medals
CANADA - 15 Medals

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1908 and 1920 competed at Summer Olympics
Men's Singles  Women's Singles  Medal Total
Through 2026 Milan/Cortina Games
YEAR
 GOLD
 SILVER
 BRONZE
1908
 Ulrich Salchow - Sweden
 Richard Johansson - Sweden
 Per Thoren - Sweden
1920
 Gillis Grafstrom - Sweden
 Andreas Krough - Norway
 Martin Stixrud - Norway
1924
 Gillis Grafstrom - Sweden
 Willy Bockl - Austria
 Georges Gautschi - Switzerland
1928
 Gillis Grafstrom - Sweden
 Willy Bockl - Austria
 Robert Van Zeebroeck - Belgium
1932
 Karl Schafer - Austria
 Gillis Grafstrom - Sweden
 Montgomery Wilson - Canada
1936
 Karl Schafer - Austria
 Ernst Baier - Germany
 Feliz Kaspar - Austria
1948
 Dick Button - United States
 Hans Gerschwiler - Switzerland
 Edi Rada - Austria
1952
 Dick Button - United States
 Helmut Seibt - Austria
 James Grogan - United States
1956
 Hayes Alan Jenkins - United States
 Ronnie Robertson - United States
 David Jenkins - United States
1960
 David Jenkins - United States
 Karol Divin - Czechoslovakia
 Donald Jackson - Canada
1964
 Manfred Schnelldorfer - United Team of Germany Alain Calmat - France
 Scott Allen - United States
1968
 Wolfgang Schwarz - Austria
 Tim Wood - United States
 Patrick Pera - France
1972
 Ondrej Nepala - Czechoslovakia
 Sergei Chetverukhin - Soviet Union
 Patrick Pera - France
1976
 John Curry - Great Britain
 Vladimir Kovalev - Soviet Union
 Toller Cranston - Canada
1980
 Robin Cousins - Great Britain
 Jan Hoffmann - East Germany
 Charles Tickner - United States
1984
 Scott Hamilton - United States
 Brian Orser - Canada
 Jozef Sabovcik - Czechoslovakia
1988
 Brian Boitano - United States
 Brian Orser - Canada
 Viktor Petrinko - Soviet Union
1992
 Viktor Petrinko - Unified Team
 Paul Wylie - United States
 Petr Barna - Czechoslovakia
1994
 Alexei Urmanov - Russia
 Elvis Stojko - Canada
 Philippe Candeloro - France
1998
 Ilia Kulik - Russia
 Elvis Stojko - Canada
 Philippe Candeloro - France
2002
 Alexei Yagudin - Russia
 Evgeni Plushenko - Russia
 Timothy Goebel - United States
2006
 Evgeni Plushenko - Russia
 Stephane Lambiel - Switzerland
 Jeffrey Buttle - Canada
2010
 Evan Lysacek - United States
 Evgeni Plushenko - Russia Daisuke Takahashi - Japan
2014
 Yuzuru Hanyu - Japan
 Patrick Chan - Canada
 Denis Ten - Kazakhstan
2018
 Yuzuru Hanyu - Japan Shoma Uno - Japan
 Javier Fernandez - Spain
2022
 Nathan Chen - United States Yuma Kagiyama - Japan Shoma Uno - Japan
2026
 Mikhail Shaidorov - Kazakhstan Yuma Kagiyama - Japan Shun Sato - Japan

Women's Singles  Men's Singles  Medal Total
Through 2026 Milan/Cortina Games
YEAR
 GOLD
 SILVER
 BRONZE
1908
 Madge Syers - Great Britain
 Elsa Rendschmidt - Germany
 Dorothy Greenhough-Smith - Great Britain
1920
 Magda Mauroy-Julin - Sweden
 Svea Noren - Sweden
 Theresa Weld - United States
1924
 Herma Szabo - Austria
 Beatrix Loughran - United States
 Ethel Muckelt - Great Britain
1928
 Sonja Henie - Norway
 Fritzi Burger - Austria
 Beatrix Loughran - United States
1932
 Sonja Henie - Norway
 Fritzi Burger - Austria
 Maribel Vinson - United States
1936
 Sonja Henie - Norway
 Cecillia Colledge - Great Britain
 Vivi-Anne Hulten - Sweden
1948
 Barbara Ann Scott - Canada
 Eva Pawlik - Austria
 Jennette Altwegg - Great Britain
1952
 Jeannette Altwegg - Great Britain
 Tenely Albright - United States
 Jacqueline du Beif - France
1956
 Tenley Albright - United States
 Carol Heiss - United States
 Ingrid Wendl - Austria
1960
 Carol Heiss - United States
 Sjoukje Dijkstra - Netherlands
 Barbara Roles - United States
1964
 Sjoukje Dijkstra - Netherlands
 Regine Heitzer - Austria
 Petra Burka - Canada
1968
 Peggy Fleming - United States
 Gabriele Seyfert - East Germany
 Hana Moskova - Czechoslovakia
1972
 Beatrix Schuba - Austria
 Karen Magnussen - Canada
 Janet Lynn - United States
1976
 Dorothy Hamill - United States
 Dianne de Leeuw - Netherlands
 Christine Errath - East Germany
1980
 Anett Potzsch - East Germany
 Linda Fratianne - United States
 Dagmar Lurz - West Germany
1984
 Katarina Witt - East Germany
 Rosalynn Sumners - United States
 Kira Ivanova - Soviet Union
1988
 Katarina Witt - East Germany
 Elizabeth Manley - Canada
 Debi Thomas - United States
1992
 Kristi Yamaguchi - United States
 Midori Ito - Japan
 Nancy Kerrigan - United States
1994
 Oksana Baiul - Ukraine
 Nancy Kerrigan - United States
 Chen Lu - China
1998
 Tara Lipinski - United States
 Michelle Kwan - United States
 Chen Lu - China
2002
 Sarah Hughes - United States
 Irina Slutskaya - Russia
 Michelle Kwan - United States
2006
 Shizuka Arakawa - Japan
 Sasha Cohen - United States
 Irina Slutskaya - Russia
2010
 Kim Yu-Na - South Korea
 Mao Asada - Japan
 Joannie Rochette - Canada
2014
 Adelina Sotnikova - Russia
 Kim Yu-Na - South Korea
 Carolina Kostner - Italy
2018
 Alina Zagitova - Olympic Athletes From Russia
 Evgenia Medvedeva - Olympic Athletes From Russia Kaetlyn Osmond - Canada
2022
 Anna Shcherbakova - Russian Olympic Committee Aleksandra Trusova - Russian Olympic Committee Kaori Sakamoto - Japan
2026
 Alysa Liu - United States Kaori Sakamoto - Japan Ami Nakai - Japan

Medal Total  Women's Singles  Men's Singles
RANK
 COUNTRY
 GOLD
 SILVER
 BRONZE
 TOTAL
1
 United States
 16
 11
 13
 40
2
 Austria
 5
 7
 3
 15
3
 Canada
 1
 7
 7
 15
4
 Japan 3
 6
 5
 14
5
 Sweden
 5
 3
 2
 10
6
 Russia
 5
 3
 1
 9
7
 Great Britain
 4
 1
 3
 8
8
 East Germany
 3
 2
 1
 6
9
 France
 0
 1
 5
 6
10
 Norway
 3
 1
 1
 5
11
 Czechoslovakia
 1
 1
 3
 5
12
 Soviet Union
 0
 2
 2
 4
13
 Netherlands
 1
 2
 0
 3
14
 Germany
 0
 2
 1
 3
15
 Switzerland
 0
 2
 1
 3
16
 South Korea
 1
 1
 0
 2
17
 Olympic Athletes From Russia
 1
 1
 0
 2
18
 Russian Olympic Committee 1
 1
 0
 2
19
 Kazakhstan 1
 0
 1
 2
20
 China
 0
 0
 2
 2
21
 Ukraine
 1
 0
 0
 1
22
 United Team of Germany 1
 0
 0
 1
23
 Unified Team
 1
 0
 0
 1
24
 Belgium
 0
 0
 1
 1
25
 Italy
 0
 0
 1
 1
26
 Spain
 0
 0
 1
 1
27
 West Germany
 0
 0
 1
 1