
Carlos Mercenário
- Born
- May 23, 1967 (59 years old)
- Events
- 50 km Race Walk · 20 km race walk
Carlos Mercenário is a Mexico race walker, born on May 23, 1967. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 10,000Metr.
His personal bests include 1:19:24 in the 20kmW, 3:42:03 in the 50kmW, 41:50.20 in the 10,000Metr and 3:48:05.9h in the 50,000Metr. He has earned 3 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Mexico.
Personal best · 50 km Race Walk3:42:03
1999 season best3:50:55May 2, 1999
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:19:24
As of Nov 2, 2026: 50 km Race Walk 3:42:03, 20 km race walk 1:19:24, 1999 season best 3:50:55 (May 2, 1999) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla, Aug 25, 1999, 4:09:40 · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 59 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWNY 19871:19:241,204 pts–
50kmWSan José 19913:42:031,211 pts–
10,000MetrAthina 198641:50.20–
50,000MetrFana 19923:48:05.9h–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 50kmW | 3:50:55 | – | May 2, 1999 | Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 1995 | 50kmW | 3:46:46 | – | Apr 30, 1995 | – |
| 1993 | 50kmW | 3:50:53 | – | Aug 21, 1993 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 50,000Metr | 3:48:05.9h | – | May 15, 1992 | – |
| 1992 | 50kmW | 3:52:09 | – | Aug 7, 1992 | – |
| 1991 | 20kmW | 1:21:37 | – | Aug 24, 1991 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1991 | 50kmW | 3:42:03 | – | Jun 2, 1991 | – |
| 1990 | 20kmW | 1:19:50 | – | May 26, 1990 | – |