Top scorers in Olympic tournaments 1908-2008.

2008
4: Giuseppe Rossi (Italy)
3: Moussa Dembélé (Belgium), Victor Nsofor Obinna (Nigeria)


2004
8: Carlos Tévez (Argentina)
5: José Cardozo (Paraguay)
4: Alberto Gilardino (Italy), Tenema N'Diaye (Mali), Fredy Bareiro (Paraguay)


2000
6: Iván Zamorano (Chile)
4: Patrick Mboma (Cameroon), Reinaldo Navia (Chile), David Suazo (Honduras)


1996
6: Hernán Crespo (Argentina), Bebeto (Brazil)
5: Ronaldo (Brazil)

1992
7: Andrzej Juskowiak (Poland)
6: Kwame Ayew (Ghana)
5: Kiko (Spain)


1988
7: Romário (Brazil)
6: Igor Dobrovolski (Soviet Union), Kalusha Bwalya (Zambia)


1984
5: Daniel Xuereb (France), Borislav Cvetković & Stjepan Deverić (Yugoslavia)
4: Gilmar Popoca (Brazil)


1980
4: Sergey Andreyev (Soviet Union)
3: Ladislav Vízek (Czechoslovakia), Wolf-Rüdiger Netz (East Germany), Fyodor Cherenkov (Soviet Union)

1976
6: Andrzej Szarmach (Poland)
4: Hans-Jürgen Dörner (East Germany)
3: Grzegorz Lato (Poland), Vladimir Onišenko (Soviet Union), Michel Platini (France), Víctor Rangel (Mexico)

1972
9: Kazimierz Deyna (-photo-, Poland)
7: Antal Dunai (Hungary)
6: Oleh Blochin (Soviet Union), Robert Gadocha (Poland), Bernd Nickel (West Germany), Joachim Streich (East Germany)


1968
7: Kunishige Kamamoto (Japan)
6: Antal Dunai (Hungary)
4: Jehoshua Faygenbaum (Israel), Ladislav Petráš (Czechoslovakia), Lajos Szűcs (Hungary), Petar Žekov (Bulgaria)

1964
12: Ferenc Bene (Hungary)
8: Ibrahim Riad (Egypt)
6: Tibor Csernai (Hungary), Cornel Pavlovici (Romania)

1960
7: Milan Galić (Yugoslavia)
6: Borivoje Kostić (Yugoslavia), Harald Nielsen (Denmark)

1956
4: Neville Stephen D'Souza (India), Dimităr Milanov (Bulgaria), Todor Veselinović (Yugoslavia)
3: Ivan Kolev (Bulgaria), John Laybourne (Great Britain), Muhamed Mujić & Zlatko Papec (Yugoslavia)


1952
7: Branko Zebec (Yugoslavia)
6: Sándor Kocsis (Hungary), Rajko Mitić (Yugoslavia)

1948
7: Gunnar Nordahl (-photo-, Sweden), John Hansen (Denmark)
5: Henry "Garvis" Carlsson & Kjell Rosén (Sweden), Francesco Pernigo (Italy)

1936
7: Annibale Frossi (Italy)
6: Teodoro "Lolo" Fernández (Peru)
5: Arne Brustad (Norway), Gerard Wodarz (Poland)

1928
11: Domingo Tarasconi (Argentina)
6: Adolfo Baloncieri (Italy), Manuel Ferreira (Argentina)


1924
7: Pedro Petrone (Uruguay)
6: Max Abegglen (Switzerland), Sven Rydell (Sweden)


1920
7: Herbert Karlsson (Sweden)
6: Antonín Janda (Czechoslovakia)
5: Bernardus Groosjohan (Holland)


1912
11: Harold Walden (Great Britain)
10: Gottfried Fuchs (Germany)
8: Jan Vos (Holland)


1908
11: Sophus "Krølben" Nielsen (Denmark)
8: Vilhelm Wolfhagen (Denmark)
6: Harold Stapley (Great Britain)



Topscorers per nation:
5: Yugoslavia
3: Argentina & Poland
2: Brazil, Sweden, Italy & Denmark
1: Chile, France, Soviet Union, Japan, Hungary, India, Bulgaria, Uruguay & Great Britain.