This is a list of career medal leaders at the World Championships/Olympics when only vault medals are counted. Other articles in this series can be found below:
All-Around
Uneven Bars
Balance Beam
Floor Exercise
Event Finals
| Name | Country | Medals |
| Oksana Chusovitina | Soviet Union Germany Uzbekistan | 10 |
| Simone Biles | United States | 6 |
| Gina Gogean | Romania | 5 |
| Larissa Latynina | Soviet Union | 5 |
| Simona Amanar | Romania | 5 |
| Alicia Sacramone | United States | 4 |
| Cheng Fei | China | 4 |
| Elena Zamolodchikova | Russia | 4 |
| Erika Zuchold | East Germany | 4 |
| Hong Un Jong | North Korea | 4 |
| Lavinia Milosovici | Romania | 4 |
| Ludmilla Turischeva | Soviet Union | 4 |
| Maria Paseka | Russia | 4 |
| Steffi Kraker | East Germany | 4 |
| Tamara Manina | Soviet Union | 4 |
| Vera Caslavska | Czechoslovakia | 4 |
| Ecaterina Szabo | Romania | 3 |
| Henrietta Onodi | Hungary | 3 |
| Jade Carey | United States | 3 |
| McKayla Maroney | United States | 3 |
| Nellie Kim | Soviet Union | 3 |
| Andreea Raducan | Romania | 2 |
| Ann-Sofi Pettersson | Sweden | 2 |
| Annia Hatch | Cuba United States | 2 |
| Elena Shushunova | Soviet Union | 2 |
| Giulia Steingruber | Switzerland | 2 |
| Karin Janz | East Germany | 2 |
| Lavinia Agache | Romania | 2 |
| MyKayla Skinner | United States | 2 |
| Rebeca Andrade | Brazil | 2 |
| Sofia Muratova | Soviet Union | 2 |
| Stella Zakharova | Soviet Union | 2 |
| Svetlana Boginskaya | Soviet Union | 2 |
| Svetlana Khorkina | Russia | 2 |
| Alexa Moreno | Mexico | 1 |
| Alexandra Lemoine | France | 1 |
| Aliya Mustafina | Russia | 1 |
| Angelina Melnikova | Russia | 1 |
| Anna Pavlova | Russia | 1 |
| Ariella Kaslin | Switzerland | 1 |
| Asia D’Amato | Italy | 1 |
| Aurelia Dobre | Romania | 1 |
| Birgit Radochla | East Germany (EUA) | 1 |
| Boriana Stoyanova | Bulgaria | 1 |
| Bozena Perdykulova | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Brandy Johnson | United States | 1 |
| Carola Dombeck | East Germany | 1 |
| Coline Devillard | France | 1 |
| Cristina Bontas | Romania | 1 |
| Dagmar Kersten | East Germany | 1 |
| Daniela Silivas | Romania | 1 |
| Dumitrita Turner | Romania | 1 |
| Ekaterina Kalinchuk | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Ekaterina Lobaznyuk | Russia | 1 |
| Elena Piskun | Belarus | 1 |
| Ellie Downie | United Kingdom | 1 |
| Eugenia Golea | Romania | 1 |
| Evy Berggren | Sweden | 1 |
| Gabriela Potorac | Romania | 1 |
| Galina Minaicheva | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Gertrude Kolar | Austria | 1 |
| Helena Rakoczy | Poland | 1 |
| Hong Su Jong | North Korea | 1 |
| Jade Barbosa | Brazil | 1 |
| Jordan Chiles | United States | 1 |
| Kang Yun Mi | North Korea | 1 |
| Kayla Williams | United States | 1 |
| Lidia Ivanova | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Lilia Podkopayeva | Ukraine | 1 |
| Lyubov Burda | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Margarita Nikolaeva | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Maria Gorokhovskaya | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Maria Olaru | Romania | 1 |
| Mary Lou Retton | United States | 1 |
| Maxi Gnauck | East Germany | 1 |
| Melita Ruhn | Romania | 1 |
| Mo Huilan | China | 1 |
| Monica Rosu | Romania | 1 |
| Nadia Comaneci | Romania | 1 |
| Natalia Kuchinskaya | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Natalia Shaposhnikova | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Natalia Ziganshina | Russia | 1 |
| Olesia Dudnik | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Olga Korbut | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Olga Lemhenyi-Tass | Hungary | 1 |
| Phan Thi Ha Thanh | Vietnam | 1 |
| Rebeca Andrade | Brazil | 1 |
| Sandra Izbasa | Romania | 1 |
| Shallon Olsen | Canada | 1 |
| Tatiana Lysenko | Soviet Union | 1 |
| Vlasta Dekanova | Czechoslovakia | 1 |
| Yeo Seo Jeong | South Korea | 1 |
| Youna Dufournet | France | 1 |
| Zhou Duan | China | 1 |
| Zinaida Voronina | Soviet Union | 1 |
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