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Name	Gender	Year	Medal	Event	Country	Other Names
Song Aimin	f	2008	bronze	discus throw	China
Aksana Miankova	f	2008	gold	hammer throw	Belarus
Aleksandra Chudina	f	1952	silver	javelin throw	Soviet Union
Anastasia Kelesidou	f	2000; 2004	silver	discus throw	Greece	(Tasoula)
Angéla Németh	f	1968	gold	javelin throw	Hungary
Anita Włodarczyk	f	2012; 2016; 2020	gold	hammer throw	Poland
Argentina Menis	f	1972	silver	discus throw	Romania
Babe Didrikson Zaharias	f	1932	gold	javelin throw	United States	(Mildred, Ella)
Barbora Špotáková	f	2008; 2012; 2016	gold; bronze	javelin throw	Czech Republic
Beate Koch	f	1988	bronze	javelin throw	East Germany
Betty Heidler	f	2012	bronze	hammer throw	Germany
Birutė Kalėdienė	f	1960	bronze	javelin throw	Soviet Union
Christina Obergföll	f	2008; 2012	silver	javelin throw	Germany
Dana Zátopková	f	1952; 1960	gold; silver	javelin throw	Czechoslovakia
Daniela Costian	f	1992	bronze	discus throw	Australia
Denia Caballero	f	2016	bronze	discus throw	Cuba
Diana Gansky	f	1988	silver	discus throw	East Germany
Edera Cordiale	f	1948	silver	discus throw	Italy
Ellen Braumüller	f	1932	silver	javelin throw	Germany
Ellina Zvereva	f	1996; 2000	bronze; gold	discus throw	Belarus	(Aleksandrovna)
Elvīra Ozoliņa	f	1960	gold	javelin throw	Soviet Union	(Anatoļjevna)
Eva Janko	f	1968	bronze	javelin throw	Austria
Evelin Jahl	f	1976; 1980	gold	discus throw	East Germany
Faina Melnik	f	1972	gold	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Grigorievna)
Fatima Whitbread	f	1984; 1988	bronze; silver	javelin throw	Great Britain	(Sivaprakash)
Florența Crăciunescu	f	1984	bronze	discus throw	Romania
Gabriele Hinzmann	f	1976	bronze	discus throw	East Germany
Gisela Mauermayer	f	1936	gold	discus throw	Germany
Halina Konopacka	f	1928	gold	discus throw	Poland	(Leonarda, Kazimiera)
Heli Rantanen	f	1996	gold	javelin throw	Finland	(Orvokki)
Herma Bauma	f	1948	gold	javelin throw	Austria	(Hermine)
Ilke Wyludda	f	1996	gold	discus throw	Germany
Inese Jaunzeme	f	1956	gold	javelin throw	Soviet Union
Ingrid Lotz	f	1964	silver	discus throw	Unified Team of Germany
Irina Beglyakova	f	1956	silver	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Anatolyevna)
Iryna Yatchenko	f	2000	bronze	discus throw	Belarus	(Vasiliyevna)
Jacqueline Mazéas	f	1948	bronze	discus throw	France
Jacqueline Todten	f	1972	silver	javelin throw	East Germany
Jadwiga Wajs-Marcinkiewicz	f	1932; 1936	bronze; silver	discus throw	Poland
Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek	f	1968	bronze	discus throw	Hungary
Kaisa Parviainen	f	1948	silver	javelin throw	Finland	(Katri, Vellamo)
Kamila Skolimowska	f	2000	gold	hammer throw	Poland
Karen Forkel	f	1992	bronze	javelin throw	Germany
Kate Schmidt	f	1972; 1976	bronze	javelin throw	United States	(Kathryn, Joan)
Katherine Sayers	f	2008	bronze	javelin throw	Great Britain	(Goldie, Dinah)
Kelsey-Lee Barber	f	2020	bronze	javelin throw	Australia
Kirsten Münchow	f	2000	bronze	hammer throw	Germany
Kristin Pudenz	f	2020	silver	discus throw	Germany
Leslie Deniz	f	1984	silver	discus throw	United States	(Jean)
Lia Manoliu	f	1960; 1964; 1968	bronze; gold	discus throw	Romania
Liesel Westermann	f	1968	silver	discus throw	West Germany	(Lieselotte)
Lillian Copeland	f	1928; 1932	silver; gold	discus throw	United States
Lily Carlstedt	f	1948	bronze	javelin throw	Denmark	(Marie, Louise)
Linda Stahl	f	2012	bronze	javelin throw	Germany
Louise Currey	f	1996	silver	javelin throw	Australia
Luise Krüger	f	1936	silver	javelin throw	Germany
Malwina Kopron	f	2020	bronze	hammer throw	Poland
Manuela Montebrun	f	2008	bronze	hammer throw	France
Maria Andrejczyk	f	2020	silver	javelin throw	Poland	(Magdalena)
María Caridad Colón	f	1980	gold	javelin throw	Cuba
Maria Kwaśniewska-Maleszewska	f	1936	bronze	javelin throw	Poland	(Jadwiga)
Marion Becker	f	1976	silver	javelin throw	West Germany
Maritza Martén	f	1992	gold	discus throw	Cuba
Mariya Petkova	f	1976; 1980	silver	discus throw	Bulgaria	(Dimitrova)
Marlene Ahrens	f	1956	silver	javelin throw	Chile	(Ostertag, Ebensperger)
Márta Rudas	f	1964	silver	javelin throw	Hungary
Martina Hellmann	f	1988	gold	discus throw	East Germany	(Helga)
Mélina Robert-Michon	f	2016	silver	discus throw	France
Micheline Ostermeyer	f	1948	gold	discus throw	France
Mihaela Peneș	f	1964; 1968	gold; silver	javelin throw	Romania
Mirela Maniani	f	2000; 2004	silver; bronze	javelin throw	Greece
Nadezhda Konyayeva	f	1956	bronze	javelin throw	Soviet Union	(Yefimovna)
Natalya Sadova	f	1996; 2004	silver; gold	discus throw	Russia	(Ivanovna)
Natalya Shikolenko	f	1992	silver	javelin throw	Unified Team
Nina Dumbadze	f	1952	bronze	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Yakovlevna)
Nina Ponomaryova	f	1952; 1956; 1960	bronze; gold	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Apollonovna)
Norma Thrower	f	1956	bronze	80 m hurdles	Australia	(Claire)
Olena Antonova	f	2008	bronze	discus throw	Ukraine	(Anatolyevna)
Olga Fikotová	f	1956	gold	discus throw	Czechoslovakia
Olga Kuzenkova	f	2000; 2004	silver; gold	hammer throw	Russia	(Sergeyevna)
Osleidys Menéndez	f	2000; 2004	bronze; gold	javelin throw	Cuba
Paula Mollenhauer	f	1936	bronze	discus throw	Germany
Petra Felke	f	1988	gold	javelin throw	East Germany
Ria Stalman	f	1984	gold	discus throw	Netherlands	(Maria, Geertruida)
Ruth Fuchs	f	1972; 1976	gold	javelin throw	East Germany
Ruth Osburn	f	1932	silver	discus throw	United States
Ruth Svedberg	f	1928	bronze	discus throw	Sweden	(Augusta)
Saida Gunba	f	1980	silver	javelin throw	Soviet Union	(Kanosovna)
Sandra Perković Elkasević	f	2012; 2016	gold	discus throw	Croatia
Sandra Perković	f	2012	gold	discus throw	Croatia
Sara Kolak	f	2016	gold	javelin throw	Croatia
Sarah Hammer	f	2012	silver	cycling - track	United States	(Kathryn)
Liu Shiying	f	2020	gold	javelin throw	China
Silke Renk	f	1992	gold	javelin throw	Germany
Sophie Hitchon	f	2016	bronze	hammer throw	Great Britain
Steffi Nerius	f	2004	silver	javelin throw	Germany
Stephanie Brown Trafton	f	2008	gold	discus throw	United States
Sunette Viljoen	f	2016	silver	javelin throw	South Africa	(Stella)
Tamara Press	f	1960; 1964	silver; gold	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Natanovna)
Tatyana Lesovaya	f	1980	bronze	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Dmitryevna)
Tatyana Lysenko	f	2012	gold	hammer throw	Russia	(Viktorovna)
Tessa Sanderson	f	1984	gold	javelin throw	United Kingdom	(Theresa, Ione)
Tiina Lillak	f	1984	silver	javelin throw	Finland	(Ilse, Kristiina)
Tilly Fleischer	f	1932; 1936	bronze; gold	javelin throw	Germany	(Ottilie)
Trine Hattestad	f	1996; 2000	bronze; gold	javelin throw	Norway	(Elsa, Katrine)
Tsvetanka Khristova	f	1988; 1992	bronze; silver	discus throw	Bulgaria	(Pavlova)
Ute Hommola	f	1980	bronze	javelin throw	East Germany
Valarie Allman	f	2020	gold	discus throw	United States	(Carolyn)
Vasilka Stoeva	f	1972	bronze	discus throw	Bulgaria	(Rafailova)
Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová	f	2004	bronze	discus throw	Czech Republic
Zhang Wenxiu	f	2008; 2012; 2016	bronze; silver	hammer throw	China
Yaime Pérez	f	2020	bronze	discus throw	Cuba
Li Yanfeng	f	2012	silver	discus throw	China
Yarelys Barrios	f	2012	bronze	discus throw	Cuba	(Yarelis)
Yelena Gorchakova	f	1952; 1964	bronze	javelin throw	Soviet Union	(Yegorovna)
Yelizaveta Bagryantseva	f	1952	silver	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Petrovna)
Yipsi Moreno	f	2004; 2008	silver	hammer throw	Cuba
Yunaika Crawford	f	2004	bronze	hammer throw	Cuba
Wang Zheng	f	2020	silver	hammer throw	China
Adolfo Consolini	m	1948; 1952	gold; silver	discus throw	Italy
Ainārs Kovals	m	2008	silver	javelin throw	Latvia
Al Oerter	m	1956; 1960; 1964; 1968	gold	discus throw	United States	(Alfred, Adolph)
Aleksander Tammert	m	2004	bronze	discus throw	Estonia
Aleksandr Makarov	m	1980	silver	javelin throw	Soviet Union	(Fyodorovich)
Aleksey Spiridonov	m	1976	silver	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Sergeyevich)
Anatoliy Bondarchuk	m	1972; 1976	gold; bronze	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Anatolij, Pavlovych)
Anatoliy Samotsvetov	m	1956	bronze	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Vasilyevich)
Andreas Thorkildsen	m	2004; 2008	gold	javelin throw	Norway
Andrey Abduvaliyev	m	1992	gold	hammer throw	Unified Team	(Hakimovich)
Antero Kivi	m	1928	silver	discus throw	Finland	(Lauro)
Antti Ruuskanen	m	2012	bronze	javelin throw	Finland	(Hermanni)
Armas Taipale	m	1912; 1920	gold; silver	discus throw - both hands; discus throw	Finland	(Rudolf)
Arne Halse	m	1908	silver; bronze	javelin throw; javelin throw - freestyle	Norway
Arto Härkönen	m	1984	gold	javelin throw	Finland	(Kalevi)
Balázs Kiss	m	1996	gold	hammer throw	Hungary
Basil Bennett	m	1920	bronze	hammer throw	United States
Béla Szepes	m	1928	silver	javelin throw	Hungary
Bill Horr	m	1908	bronze; silver	discus throw; discus throw - ancient style	United States	(Marquis, Franklin)
Bill Miller	m	1952	silver	javelin throw	United States	(William, Preston)
Bill Schmidt	m	1972	bronze	javelin throw	United States	(William, David)
Bud Houser	m	1924; 1928	gold	discus throw	United States	(Lemuel, Clarence)
Carl Johan Lind	m	1920	bronze; silver	56 lb weight throw; hammer throw	Sweden
Christoph Harting	m	2016	gold	discus throw	Germany
Clarence Childs	m	1912	bronze	hammer throw	United States	(Chester)
Con Walsh	m	1908	bronze	hammer throw	Canada	(Cornelius, Edward)
Cy Young	m	1952	gold	javelin throw	United States	(Cyrus)
Dainis Kūla	m	1980	gold	javelin throw	Soviet Union
Daniel Jasinski	m	2016	bronze	discus throw	Germany
Daniel Ståhl	m	2020	gold	discus throw	Sweden
Dave Weill	m	1964	bronze	discus throw	United States	(David, Lawson)
David Ottley	m	1984	silver	javelin throw	United Kingdom	(Dave, Charles)
Des Koch	m	1956	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Desmond, Dalworth)
Dick Cochran	m	1960	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Richard, Lee)
Dilshod Nazarov	m	2016	gold	hammer throw	Tajikistan	(Jamoliddinovich)
Duncan Gillis	m	1912	silver	hammer throw	Canada
Edmund Black	m	1928	bronze	hammer throw	United States	(Franklin)
Egil Danielsen	m	1956	gold	javelin throw	Norway
Ehsan Haddadi	m	2012	silver	discus throw	Iran
Eino Penttilä	m	1932	bronze	javelin throw	Finland
Eivind Henriksen	m	2020	silver	hammer throw	Norway
Elmer Niklander	m	1912; 1920	silver; gold	discus throw - both hands; discus throw	Finland	(Konstantin)
Emil Magnusson	m	1912	bronze	discus throw - both hands	Sweden
Eric Lemming	m	1908; 1912	gold	javelin throw - freestyle; javelin throw	Sweden	(Otto, Valdemar)
Erik Lundqvist	m	1928	gold	javelin throw	Sweden	(Hjalmar)
Erwin Blask	m	1936	silver	hammer throw	Germany
Eşref Apak	m	2004	bronze	hammer throw	Turkey
Étienne Desmarteau	m	1904	gold	56 lb weight throw	Canada	(Joseph)
Eugene Oberst	m	1924	bronze	javelin throw	United States
Fortune Gordien	m	1948; 1956	bronze; silver	discus throw	United States	(Everett)
František Janda-Suk	m	1900	silver	discus throw	Bohemia
Frantz Kruger	m	2000	bronze	discus throw	South Africa
Fred Tootell	m	1924	gold	hammer throw	United States	(Frederick, Delmont)
Fred Warngård	m	1936	bronze	hammer throw	Sweden	(Oskar, Alfred, Daniel)
Gerd Kanter	m	2008; 2012	gold; bronze	discus throw	Estonia
Gergely Kulcsár	m	1960; 1964; 1968	silver; bronze	javelin throw	Hungary
Gerhard Stöck	m	1936	gold	javelin throw	Germany	(Gerd, Karl, Eduard)
Gheorghe Megelea	m	1976	bronze	javelin throw	Romania
Giorgio Oberweger	m	1936	bronze	discus throw	Italy
Giuseppe Tosi	m	1948	silver	discus throw	Italy
Gordon Dunn	m	1936	silver	discus throw	United States	(Glover)
Gunnar Lindström	m	1924	silver	javelin throw	Sweden	(Nils)
Gus Pope	m	1920	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Augustus, Russell)
Gyula Zsivótzky	m	1960; 1964; 1968	silver; gold	hammer throw	Hungary
Hal Connolly	m	1956	gold	hammer throw	United States	(Harold, Vincent)
Hannu Siitonen	m	1976	silver	javelin throw	Finland	(Juhani)
Henri LaBorde	m	1932	silver	discus throw	United States	(Jean)
Igor Astapkovich	m	1992; 2000	silver; bronze	hammer throw	Unified Team; Belarus	(Ihar, Vyacheslavovich)
Igor Nikulin	m	1992	bronze	hammer throw	Unified Team	(Yuriyevich)
Imre Németh	m	1948; 1952	gold; bronze	hammer throw	Hungary
Imrich Bugár	m	1980	silver	discus throw	Czechoslovakia
Ivan Gubijan	m	1948	silver	hammer throw	Yugoslavia
Ivan Tsikhan	m	2008; 2016	bronze; silver	hammer throw	Belarus	(Ryhoravich)
Jakub Vadlejch	m	2020	silver	javelin throw	Czech Republic
James Corson	m	1928	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Hunt)
James Dillion	m	1952	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Leo)
James Duncan	m	1912	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Henry)
James Mitchel	m	1904	bronze	56 lb weight throw	United States
Jan Železný	m	1988; 1992; 1996; 2000	silver; gold	javelin throw	Czechoslovakia; Czech Republic
Jānis Lūsis	m	1964; 1968; 1972	bronze; gold; silver	javelin throw	Soviet Union
Janusz Sidło	m	1956	silver	javelin throw	Poland	(Jan)
Jay Silvester	m	1972	silver	discus throw	United States
Jochen Sachse	m	1972	silver	hammer throw	East Germany
John Anderson	m	1932	gold	discus throw	United States	(Franklin)
John DeWitt	m	1904	silver	hammer throw	United States	(Riegel)
John Flanagan	m	1900; 1904; 1908	silver; gold	56 lb weight throw; hammer throw	United States	(Joseph)
John Powell	m	1976; 1984	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Gates)
Jonni Myyrä	m	1920; 1924	gold	javelin throw	Finland	(Joonas)
Jorma Kinnunen	m	1968	silver	javelin throw	Finland	(Vilho, Paavali)
Josiah McCracken	m	1900	bronze	hammer throw	United States	(Calvin)
József Csermák	m	1952	gold	hammer throw	Hungary
József Várszegi	m	1948	bronze	javelin throw	Hungary
Juha Tiainen	m	1984	gold	hammer throw	Finland
Julius Saaristo	m	1912	silver; gold	javelin throw; javelin throw - both hands	Finland	(Juho)
Julius Yego	m	2016	silver	javelin throw	Kenya
Jürgen Schult	m	1988; 1992	gold; silver	discus throw	East Germany; Germany
Jüri Tamm	m	1980; 1988	bronze	hammer throw	Soviet Union
Kalervo Toivonen	m	1936	bronze	javelin throw	Finland	(Kaarlo)
Karl Hein	m	1936	gold	hammer throw	Germany
Karl Storch	m	1952	silver	hammer throw	Germany
Karl-Hans Riehm	m	1984	silver	hammer throw	West Germany
Ken Carpenter	m	1936	gold	discus throw	United States	(William, Kenneth)
Kenth Eldebrink	m	1984	bronze	javelin throw	Sweden
Keshorn Walcott	m	2012; 2016	gold; bronze	javelin throw	Trinidad and Tobago	(Keshie)
Klaus Ploghaus	m	1984	bronze	hammer throw	West Germany	(Dieter)
Klaus Wolfermann	m	1972	gold	javelin throw	West Germany
Kōji Murofushi	m	2004; 2012	gold; bronze	hammer throw	Japan	(Alexander)
Krisztián Pars	m	2012	gold	hammer throw	Hungary
Lance Deal	m	1996	silver	hammer throw	United States	(Earl)
Lars Riedel	m	1996; 2000	gold; silver	discus throw	Germany	(Peter)
Lázár Lovász	m	1968	bronze	hammer throw	Hungary
Lothar Milde	m	1968	silver	discus throw	East Germany
Ludvík Daněk	m	1964; 1968; 1972	silver; bronze; gold	discus throw	Czechoslovakia
Luis Delís	m	1980	bronze	discus throw	Cuba	(Mariano)
Lukas Weißhaidinger	m	2020	bronze	discus throw	Austria
Mac Wilkins	m	1976; 1984	gold; silver	discus throw	United States	(Malcolm, Maurice)
Malcolm Nokes	m	1924	bronze	hammer throw	United Kingdom	(Cuthbert)
Martin Sheridan	m	1904; 1908	gold	discus throw; discus throw - ancient style	United States
Matt McGrath	m	1908; 1912; 1924	gold; silver	hammer throw	United States	(Matthew, John)
Matti Järvinen	m	1932	gold	javelin throw	Finland	(Henrikki)
Matti Sippala	m	1932	silver	javelin throw	Finland	(Kalervo)
Merritt Giffin	m	1908	silver	discus throw	United States	(Hayward)
Michalis Dorizas	m	1908	silver	javelin throw - freestyle	Greece
Mikhail Krivonosov	m	1956	silver	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Petrovich)
Miklós Németh	m	1976	gold	javelin throw	Hungary
Mór Kóczán	m	1912	bronze	javelin throw	Hungary
Neeraj Chopra	m	2020	gold	javelin throw	India
Nicola Vizzoni	m	2000	silver	hammer throw	Italy
Nikolaos Georgantas	m	1904	bronze	discus throw	Greece
Olav Sunde	m	1928	bronze	javelin throw	Norway
Oleksandr Krykun	m	1996	bronze	hammer throw	Ukraine	(Volodymyrovych)
Oleksandr Pyatnytsya	m	2012	silver	javelin throw	Ukraine	(Sergiyovich)
Ossian Skiöld	m	1928	silver	hammer throw	Sweden
Otto Nilsson	m	1908	bronze	javelin throw	Sweden	(Sven)
Paavo Johansson	m	1920	bronze	javelin throw	Finland
Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos	m	1896	silver	discus throw	Greece
Pat McDonald	m	1920	gold	56 lb weight throw	United States	(Patrick, Joseph)
Pat O'Callaghan	m	1928; 1932	gold	hammer throw	Ireland	(Patrick)
Patrick Ryan	m	1920	silver; gold	56 lb weight throw; hammer throw	United States	(James)
Paul Winter	m	1932	bronze	discus throw	France
Pauli Nevala	m	1964	gold	javelin throw	Finland	(Lauri)
Paweł Fajdek	m	2022	gold	hammer throw	Poland
Peter Zaremba	m	1932	bronze	hammer throw	United States	(Timothy)
Piotr Małachowski	m	2008; 2016	silver	discus throw	Poland
Primož Kozmus	m	2008; 2012	gold; silver	hammer throw	Slovenia
Ralph Rose	m	1904	silver; bronze	discus throw; hammer throw	United States	(Waldo)
Richard Byrd	m	1912	silver	discus throw	United States	(Leslie)
Richard Sheldon	m	1900	bronze	discus throw	United States
Ricky Bruch	m	1972	bronze	discus throw	Sweden	(Björn, Rickard)
Rink Babka	m	1960	silver	discus throw	United States	(Richard, Aldrich)
Robert Bennett	m	1948	bronze	hammer throw	United States	(Howard)
Robert Garrett	m	1896	gold	discus throw	United States
Robert Harting	m	2012	gold	discus throw	Germany
Roberto Moya	m	1992	bronze	discus throw	Cuba	(Saturnino)
Rolf Danneberg	m	1984; 1988	gold; bronze	discus throw	West Germany
Romas Ubartas	m	1988; 1992	silver; gold	discus throw	Soviet Union; Lithuania
Romuald Klim	m	1964; 1968	gold; silver	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Iosifovich)
Rudolf Bauer	m	1900	gold	discus throw	Hungary	(Rezső, Ignác, Boldizsár)
Seppo Räty	m	1988; 1992; 1996	silver; bronze	javelin throw	Finland	(Henrik)
Sergey Litvinov	m	1980; 1988	silver; gold	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Nikolaevich)
Sergey Makarov	m	2000; 2004	bronze	javelin throw	Russia	(Aleksandrovich)
Sim Iness	m	1952	gold	discus throw	United States	(Simeon, Garland)
Simon Pettersson	m	2020	silver	discus throw	Sweden
Sotirios Versis	m	1896	bronze	discus throw	Greece
Steve Backley	m	1992; 1996; 2000	bronze; silver	javelin throw	United Kingdom	(Stephen, James)
Steve Seymour	m	1948	silver	javelin throw	United States	(Stephen, Andrew)
Szymon Ziółkowski	m	2000	gold	hammer throw	Poland	(Jerzy)
Tadeusz Rut	m	1960	bronze	hammer throw	Poland
Tapio Korjus	m	1988	gold	javelin throw	Finland
Tapio Rautavaara	m	1948	gold	javelin throw	Finland	(Kaj, Tapsa)
Tero Pitkämäki	m	2008	bronze	javelin throw	Finland	(Kristian)
Thomas Röhler	m	2016	gold	javelin throw	Germany
Toivo Hyytiäinen	m	1952	bronze	javelin throw	Finland	(Armas)
Tom Lieb	m	1924	bronze	discus throw	United States	(Thomas, John)
Truxtun Hare	m	1900	silver	hammer throw	United States	(Thomas)
Urho Peltonen	m	1912; 1920	bronze; silver	javelin throw - both hands; javelin throw	Finland	(Pellervo)
Uwe Beyer	m	1964	bronze	hammer throw	Unified Team of Germany
Vadim Devyatovskiy	m	2008	silver	hammer throw	Belarus	(Anatolyevich)
Vadims Vasiļevskis	m	2004	silver	javelin throw	Latvia
Väinö Siikaniemi	m	1912	silver	javelin throw - both hands	Finland	(Villiam)
Vasiliy Kaptyukh	m	1996	bronze	discus throw	Belarus	(Borisovich)
Vasiliy Khmelevskiy	m	1972	bronze	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Vladimirovich)
Vasiliy Rudenkov	m	1960	gold	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Vasily, Vasilyevich)
Verner Järvinen	m	1908	bronze	discus throw - ancient style	Finland	(Venne)
Viktor Rashchupkin	m	1980	gold	discus throw	Soviet Union	(Ivanovich)
Viktor Tsybulenko	m	1956; 1960	bronze; gold	javelin throw	Soviet Union	(Serhiyovych)
Vilho Niittymaa	m	1924	silver	discus throw	Finland	(Aleksander)
Ville Pörhölä	m	1932	silver	hammer throw	Finland	(Frans, Wilhelm)
Virgilijus Alekna	m	2000; 2004; 2008	gold; bronze	discus throw	Lithuania
Vítězslav Veselý	m	2012; 2020	bronze	javelin throw	Czech Republic
Vladimir Dubrovshchik	m	1996	silver	discus throw	Belarus	(Vladimirovich)
Walter Krüger	m	1960	silver	javelin throw	Unified Team of Germany
Wojciech Nowicki	m	2016; 2020	bronze; gold	hammer throw	Poland
Wolfgang Hanisch	m	1980	bronze	javelin throw	East Germany
Wolfgang Schmidt	m	1976	silver	discus throw	East Germany
Yrjö Nikkanen	m	1936	silver	javelin throw	Finland	(Jouko)
Yuriy Sedykh	m	1976; 1980; 1988	gold; silver	hammer throw	Soviet Union	(Georgiyevich)
Zoltán Kővágó	m	2004	silver	discus throw	Hungary