Explanation
The ranking includes both global and continental championships, which are weighted differently according to their significance and performance on the world stage. The ranking can be filtered to display only global competitions.
Scoring system
| Contest | Discipline | Category | Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | Global | Men | 1936-2024 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| World Championship | Global | Men | 1938-2025 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| European Championship | Continental | Men | 1994-2026 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Olympic Games demonstration sport | Global | Men | 1952-1952 | 4 | 1 | ||||||
| African Championship | Continental | Men | 1974-2026 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| African Gemes | Continental | Men | 1965-2023 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Asian Championship | Continental | Men | 1977-2026 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Asian Games | Continental | Men | 1982-2026 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Pan American Championship | Continental | Men | 1980-2018 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| Pan American Games | Continental | Men | 1987-2023 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| North America and Caribbean Championship | Continental | Men | 2014-2026 | 1 | |||||||
| Oceania Nations Cup | Continental | Men | 1994-2014 | 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Cup | Continental | Men | 2004-2006 | 1 | |||||||
| South and Central American Championship | Continental | Men | 2020-2026 | 1 | |||||||
| Olympic Games | Global | Women | 1976-2024 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| World Championship | Global | Women | 1957-2025 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| European Championship | Continental | Women | 1994-2024 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Asian Championship | Continental | Women | 1987-2024 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Asian Games | Continental | Women | 1990-2026 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Pan American Championship | Continental | Women | 1986-2017 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Pan American Games | Continental | Women | 1987-2023 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| North America and Caribbean Championship | Continental | Women | 2015-2025 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| South and Central American Championship | Continental | Women | 2018-2024 | 3 | 1 | ||||||
| African Championship | Continental | Women | 1974-2024 | 1 | |||||||
| African Gemes | Continental | Women | 1978-2023 | 1 | |||||||
| Oceania Nations Cup | Continental | Women | 1997-2016 | 1 | |||||||
| Pacific Cup | Continental | Women | 2005-2007 | 1 |
