| Rk |
Event |
Participants |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
Top Medalist(s) |
| 1 |
Men's 100 metres |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 2 |
Men's 200 metres |
18 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 3 |
Men's 400 metres |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 4 |
Men's 800 metres |
23 |
|
2 |
|
2 |
Ivo Van Damme and Roger Moens (1 medal) |
| 5 |
Men's 1,500 metres |
20 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
Ivo Van Damme (1 medal) |
| 6 |
Men's 5,000 metres |
23 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
Gaston Reiff (1 medal) |
| 7 |
Men's 10,000 metres |
17 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
Miel Puttemans (1 medal) |
| 8 |
Men's Marathon |
30 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
Karel Lismont (2 medals) |
| 9 |
Men's 110 metres Hurdles |
10 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 10 |
Men's 400 metres Hurdles |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 11 |
Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase |
14 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
Gaston Roelants (1 medal) |
| 12 |
Men's 4 × 100 metres Relay |
11 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 13 |
Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay |
23 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 14 |
Men's 3,000 metres, Team |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 15 |
Men's 3,000 metres Walk |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 16 |
Men's 10 kilometres Walk |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 17 |
Men's 20 kilometres Walk |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 18 |
Men's 50 kilometres Walk |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 19 |
Men's Cross-Country, Individual |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 20 |
Men's Cross-Country, Team |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 21 |
Men's High Jump |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 22 |
Men's Standing High Jump |
1 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
Léon Dupont (1 medal) |
| 23 |
Men's Pole Vault |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 24 |
Men's Long Jump |
8 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 25 |
Men's Standing Long Jump |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 26 |
Men's Triple Jump |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 27 |
Men's Shot Put |
5 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 28 |
Men's Discus Throw |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 29 |
Men's Hammer Throw |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 30 |
Men's Javelin Throw |
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 31 |
Men's Pentathlon |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 32 |
Men's Decathlon |
14 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 33 |
Women's 100 metres |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 34 |
Women's 200 metres |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 35 |
Women's 400 metres |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 36 |
Women's 800 metres |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 37 |
Women's 1,500 metres |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 38 |
Women's 10,000 metres |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 39 |
Women's Marathon |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 40 |
Women's 80 metres Hurdles |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 41 |
Women's 100 metres Hurdles |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 42 |
Women's 400 metres Hurdles |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 43 |
Women's 3,000 metres Steeplechase |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 44 |
Women's 4 × 100 metres Relay |
10 |
|
1 |
|
1 |
4 athletes with 1 medal |
| 45 |
Women's 4 × 400 metres Relay |
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 46 |
Women's High Jump |
7 |
1 |
|
|
1 |
Tia Hellebaut (1 medal) |
| 47 |
Women's Discus Throw |
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 48 |
Women's Javelin Throw |
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 49 |
Women's Pentathlon |
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
| 50 |
Women's Heptathlon |
1 |
|
|
|
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