title: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk
text: # 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.
  
  ## 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 |
  