1996 World Wrestling Championships Medal table Medal table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | China | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | France | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | Russia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Canada | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Chinese Taipei | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |