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

Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men
Wheelchair races

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.

Medalists

Gold	Andrey Perlov Unified Team (EUN)
Silver	Carlos Mercenario Mexico (MEX)
Bronze	Ronald Weigel Germany (GER)

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.	Herman 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)

References

• Official Report
• Results