| Olympics |
Medal |
Athlete |
Country |
Distance |
| Atlanta 1996 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Balazs Kiss
Lance Deal
Alexandr Krykun |
Hungary
United States
Ukraine
|
81.24
81.12
80.02 |
| Barcelona 1992 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Andrei Abduvaliyev
Igor Astapkovich
Igor Nikulin |
Tadzhikstan
Belarus
Belarus
|
82.54
81.96
81.38 |
| Seoul 1988 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Sergei Litvinov
Yuri Sedykh
Iouri Tamm |
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
|
84.80
83.76
81.16
|
| Los Angeles 1984 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Juha Tiainen
Karl-Hans Riehm
Klaus Ploghaus |
Finland
West Germany
West Germany
|
78.0
77.9
76.68
|
| Moscow 1980 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Yuri Sedykh
Sergei Litvinov
Iouri Tamm |
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
|
81.80
80.64
78.96
|
| Montreal 1976 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Yuri Sedykh
Aleksei Spiridonov
Anatoli Bondarchuk |
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
|
77.52
76.08
75.48
|
| Munich 1972 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Anatoli Bondarchuk
Jochen Sachse
Vasily Khmelevski |
Soviet Union
East Germany
Soviet Union
|
75.50
74.96
74.04
|
| Mexico City 1968 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Gyula Zsivotzky
Romuald Klim
Lazar Lovasz |
Hungary
Soviet Union
Hungary
|
73.36
73.28
69.78
|
| Tokyo 1964 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Romuald Klim
Gyula Zsivotzky
Uwe Beyer |
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
West Germany
|
69.74
69.09
68.09
|
| Rome 1960 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Vasily Rudenkov
Gyula Zsivotzky
Tadeusz Rut |
Soviet Union
Hungary
Poland
|
67.10
65.79
65.64
|
| Melbourne 1956 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Harold Connolly
Mikhail Krivonosov
Anatoly Samotsvetov |
United States
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
|
63.19
63.03
62.56
|
| Helsinki 1952 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Joszef Csermak
Karl Storch
Imre Nemeth |
Hungary
West Germany
Hungary
|
60.34
58.86
57.74
|
| London 1948 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Imre Nemeth
Ivan Gubijan
Robert Bennett |
Hungary
Yugoslavia
United States
|
56.07
54.27
53.73
|
| Berlin 1936 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Karl Hein
Erwin Blask
Fred Warngard |
Germany
Germany
Sweden
|
56.49
55.04
54.83
|
| Los Angeles 1932 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Patrick O'Callaghan
Ville Porhola
Peter Zaremba |
Ireland
Finland
United States
|
53.92
52.27
50.33
|
| Amsterdam 1928 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Patrick O'Callaghan
Ossian Skiold
Edmund Black |
Ireland
Sweden
United States
|
51.39
51.29
49.03
|
| Paris 1924 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Frederick Tootell
Matthew McGrath
Malcolm Nokes |
United States
United States
Great Britain
|
53.29
50.84
48.87
|
| Antwerp 1920 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Patrick Ryan
Carl Johan Lind
Basil Benet |
United States
Sweden
United States
|
52.87
48.43
48.25
|
| Stockholm 1912 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
Matthew McGrath
Duncan Gillis
Clarence Childs |
United States
Canada
United States
|
54.74
48.39
48.17
|
| London 1908 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
John Flanagan
Matthew McGrath
Cornelius Walsh |
United States
United States
United States
|
51.92
51.18
48.51
|
| St. Louis 1904 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
John Flanagan
John DeWitt
Ralph Rose |
United States
United States
United States
|
51.23
50.26
45.73
|
| Paris 1900 | Gold
Silver
Bronze |
John Flanagan
Thomas Truxtun Hare
Josiah McCracken |
United States
United States
United States
|
49.73
49.13
42.46
|
