| Jahr | Ort | Nationen | Teilnehmer | Herren | Damen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | Athen (GRE) | 14 | 241 | 241 | 0 |
| 1900 | Paris (FRA) | 24 | 997 | 975 | 22 |
| 1904 | St. Louis (USA) | 12 | 651 | 645 | 6 |
| 1908 | London (GBR) | 22 | 2008 | 1971 | 37 |
| 1912 | Stockholm (SWE) | 28 | 2407 | 2359 | 48 |
| 1920 | Antwerpen (BEL) | 29 | 2626 | 2561 | 65 |
| 1924 | Paris (FRA) | 44 | 3089 | 2954 | 135 |
| 1928 | Amsterdam (NED) | 46 | 2883 | 2606 | 277 |
| 1932 | Los Angeles (USA) | 37 | 1332 | 1206 | 126 |
| 1936 | Berlin (GER) | 49 | 3963 | 3632 | 331 |
| 1948 | London (GBR) | 59 | 4104 | 3714 | 390 |
| 1952 | Helsniki (FIN) | 69 | 4955 | 4436 | 519 |
| 1956 | Melbourne (AUS) | 72 | 3314 | 2938 | 376 |
| 1960 | Rom (ITA) | 83 | 5338 | 4727 | 611 |
| 1964 | Tokyo (JPN) | 93 | 5151 | 4473 | 678 |
| 1968 | Mexico City (MEX) | 112 | 5516 | 4735 | 781 |
| 1972 | München (BRD) | 121 | 7134 | 6075 | 1059 |
| 1976 | Montreal (CAN) | 92 | 6084 | 4824 | 1260 |
| 1980 | Moskau (UdSSR) | 80 | 5179 | 4064 | 1115 |
| 1984 | Los Angeles (USA) | 140 | 6829 | 5263 | 1566 |
| 1988 | Seoul (KOR) | 160 | 8391 | 6197 | 2194 |
| 1992 | Barcelona (ESP) | 169 | 9356 | 6652 | 2704 |
| 1996 | Atlanta (USA) | 197 | 10318 | 6808 | 3512 |
| 2000 | Sydney (AUS) | 199 | 10651 | 6582 | 4069 |
| 2004 | Athen (GRE) | 201 | 10625 | 6296 | 4329 |
| 2008 | Beijing (CHN) | 204 | 10942 | 6305 | 4637 |
