| POS | Rank | Heat | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 785 | Minas ALOZIDIS |
SYR |
DNS | ||
| 3 | 5 | 37 | Elliott Wood |
AUS |
52.16 Q PB | |
| 5 | 1 | 502 | Kenji Narisako |
JPN |
54.10 | |
| 5 | 2 | 302 | Guillaume Favier |
FRA |
53.00 | |
| 1 | 4 | 713 | L.J. van Zyl |
RSA |
50.60 Q | |
| 5 | 3 | 554 | Idris Abdelaziz Al-Housaoui |
KSA |
52.65 q | |
| 8 | 3 | 194 | Konstantinos Konstantinou |
CYP |
54.50 | |
| 3 | 1 | 415 | Ákos Dezsö |
HUN |
51.82 Q PB | |
| 4 | 2 | 171 | Shibao Zhang |
CHN |
52.49 Q | |
| 8 | 5 | 531 | Aleksey Pogorelov |
KGZ |
53.48 | |
| 6 | 4 | 475 | Patrick Lee |
JAM |
54.48 | |
| 6 | 2 | 400 | Shane Charles |
GRN |
53.49 | |
| 2 | 3 | 472 | Gregory Little |
JAM |
51.74 Q | |
| 1 | 5 | 331 | Steven Green |
GBR |
51.68 Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 35 | Tobby Sutherland |
AUS |
51.59 Q PB | |
| 6 | 5 | 130 | Levy Ouedraogo |
BUR |
52.97 q NJ | |
| 1 | 1 | 844 | Bershawn Jackson |
USA |
51.29 Q | |
| 2 | 2 | 92 | Andrey Kozlovskiy |
BLR |
52.43 Q | |
| 2 | 4 | 518 | Julius Bungei |
KEN |
50.90 Q PB | |
| 1 | 3 | 837 | Kenneth Ferguson |
USA |
50.38 Q PB | |
| 5 | 4 | 606 | Kurt Couto |
MOZ |
53.51 | |
| 6 | 3 | 488 | Jun Hamada |
JPN |
52.81 q | |
| 7 | 1 | 801 | Wen-Bin Ko |
TPE |
56.93 | |
| 5 | 5 | 549 | Ibrahim Al-Hamaidi |
KSA |
52.61 q | |
| 7 | 2 | 7 | Kamel Bensaad |
ALG |
55.18 | |
| 3 | 2 | 588 | Ouadih Naciri |
MAR |
52.45 Q | |
| 4 | 4 | 397 | Mihaíl Markópoulos |
GRE |
53.46 Q | |
| 3 | 3 | 348 | David Busch |
GER |
52.18 Q | |
| 6 | 1 | 426 | Shankar Patlavath |
IND |
55.66 | |
| 2 | 5 | 283 | Jussi Heikkilä |
FIN |
51.96 Q | |
| 4 | 1 | 294 | Mahmed Atig |
FRA |
52.38 Q | |
| 7 | 5 | 595 | Roberto García |
MEX |
52.97 | |
| 1 | 2 | 662 | Marcin Joachimiak |
POL |
52.31 Q | |
| 7 | 3 | 440 | Björgvin Víkingsson |
ISL |
53.39 | |
| 3 | 4 | 339 | Rhys Williams |
GBR |
51.71 Q PB | |
| 4 | 3 | 522 | Daniel Kibet |
KEN |
52.58 Q | |
| 4 | 5 | 362 | Lars-Birger Hense |
GER |
52.24 Q |