Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

These are the official results of the Men's 50 km Walk at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 45 competitors, with seven athletes who were disqualified.^[1]

Men's 50 kilometres walk at the Games of the XXV Olympiad
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Dates	August 7
Competitors	45 from 21 nations
Winning time	3:50:13
Medalists
Andrey Perlov  Unified Team Carlos Mercenario  Mexico Ronald Weigel  Germany
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Medalists

Gold	Andrey Perlov  Unified Team
Silver	Carlos Mercenario  Mexico
Bronze	Ronald Weigel  Germany

Abbreviations

• All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
OR	olympic record
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics
World Record	Andrey Perlov (URS)	3:37.41	August 5, 1989	Leningrad, Soviet Union
Olympic Record	Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS)	3:38.29	September 30, 1988	Seoul, South Korea

Final classification

• Held on August 7, 1992

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Andrey Perlov (EUN)	3:50:13
	Carlos Mercenario (MEX)	3:52:09
	Ronald Weigel (GER)	3:53:45
4.	Valeriy Spitsyn (EUN)	3:54:39
5.	Roman Mrázek (TCH)	3:55:21
6.	Hartwig Gauder (GER)	3:56:47
7.	Valentin Kononen (FIN)	3:57:21
8.	Miguel Rodríguez (MEX)	3:58:26
9.	Josep Marín (ESP)	3:58:41
10.	Jesús Ángel García (ESP)	3:58:43
11.	Stefan Johansson (SWE)	3:58:56
12.	Giuseppe De Gaetano (ITA)	3:59:13
13.	Massimo Quiriconi (ITA)	4:00:28
14.	Jaime Barroso (ESP)	4:02:08
15.	René Piller (FRA)	4:02:40
16.	Alain Lemercier (FRA)	4:06:31
17.	Martial Fesselier (FRA)	4:07:30
18.	Fumio Imamura (JPN)	4:07:45
19.	Simon Baker (AUS)	4:08:11
20.	Pascal Charrière (SUI)	4:08:32
21.	Les Morton (GBR)	4:09:34
22.	Takehiro Sonohara (JPN)	4:13:22
23.	Carl Schueler (USA)	4:13:38
24.	Tadahiro Kosaka (JPN)	4:14:24
25.	José Urbano (POR)	4:16:31
26.	Stefan Wögerbauer (AUT)	4:17:25
27.	Pavol Szikora (TCH)	4:17:49
28.	José Magalhães (POR)	4:20:12
29.	Pavol Blažek (TCH)	4:22:33
30.	Paul Blagg (GBR)	4:23:10
31.	Harold van Beek (NED)	4:24:18
32.	Herm Nelson (USA)	4:25:49
—	Giovanni Perricelli (ITA)	DNF
—	Aldo Bertoldi (SUI)	DNF
—	Marco Evoniuk (USA)	DNF
—	Robert Korzeniowski (POL)	DSQ
—	Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN)	DSQ
—	Germán Sánchez (MEX)	DSQ
—	Aleksandr Potashov (EUN)	DSQ
—	Tim Berrett (CAN)	DSQ
—	Godfried De Jonckheere (BEL)	DSQ
—	José Pinto (POR)	DSQ
—	Li Mingcai (CHN)	DNS

See also

• 1990 Men's European Championships 50 km Walk (Split)
• 1991 Men's World Championship 50 km Walk (Tokyo)
• 1992 Race Walking Year Ranking
• 1993 Men's World Championships 50 km Walk (Stuttgart)