1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk
# 1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk

These are the official results of the Men's 20 km walk event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held on 27 August 1986.

## Medalists

| Gold | Jozef Pribilinec Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
| - | - |
| Silver | Maurizio Damilano Italy (ITA) |
| Bronze | Miguel Ángel Prieto Spain (ESP) |

## Final

| Rank | Final | Time |
| - | - | - |
| | Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) | 1:21.15 |
| | Maurizio Damilano (ITA) | 1:21.17 |
| | Miguel Ángel Prieto (ESP) | 1:21.36 |
| 4. | Viktor Mostovik (URS) | 1:21.52 |
| 5. | Walter Arena (ITA) | 1:22.42 |
| 6. | Pavol Blažek (TCH) | 1:23.26 |
| 7. | Alexey Pershin (URS) | 1:24.11 |
| 8. | Aleksandr Boyarshinov (URS) | 1:24.16 |
| 9. | Jan Staaf (SWE) | 1:24.25 |
| 10. | Martial Fesselier (FRA) | 1:26.20 |
| 11. | Carlo Mattioli (ITA) | 1:26.520 |
| 12. | Jan Kłos (POL) | 1:27.53 |
| 13. | Stefan Johansson (SWE) | 1:28.03 |
| 14. | José Urbano (POR) | 1:30.07 |
| 15. | Sándor Urbanik (HUN) | 1:31.40 |
| 16. | Martin Toporek (AUT) | 1:36.14 |
| — | Ralph Kowalsky (GDR) | DSQ |
| — | Axel Noack (GDR) | DSQ |
| — | José Marín (ESP) | DSQ |
| — | Roman Mrázek (TCH) | DSQ |
| — | Wolfgang Wiedemann (FRG) | DSQ |
| — | Reima Salonen (FIN) | DSQ |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

* Austria (1)
* Czechoslovakia (3)
* East Germany (2)
* Finland (1)
* France (1)
* Hungary (1)
* Italy (3)
* Poland (1)
* Portugal (1)
* Soviet Union (3)
* Spain (2)
* Sweden (2)
* West Germany (1)
