| Order / Lane | Bib | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 1999 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 460 | Johan Cronje |  RSA | 3:56.98 | 3:56.98 | 
| 2 | 2 | Hamza Abdenouz |  ALG | 3:56.91 | 3:56.91 | 
| 3 | 455 | Catalin Mihu |  ROU | 3:58.19 | 3:58.19 | 
| 4 | 444 | Abubaker Ali Kamal |  QAT | 3:57.04 | 3:57.04 | 
| 5 | 324 | Osman Mohamed Osman Yusif |  KSA | 3:42.24 | 3:42.24 | 
| 6 | 303 | Michael Too |  KEN | 3:56.63 | 3:56.63 | 
| 7 | 483 | Nikolay Babichev |  RUS | 3:57.43 | 3:57.43 | 
| 8 | 149 | Asnake Fikadu |  ETH | 3:52.56 | 3:52.56 | 
| 9 | 351 | Dainius Kizys |  LTU | 3:53.04 | 3:53.04 | 
| 10 | 294 | Cornelius Chirchir |  KEN | 3:48.66 | 3:48.66 | 
| 11 | 263 | Cosimo Caliandro |  ITA | 3:45.62 | 3:45.62 | 
| 12 | 19 | Mark Fountain |  AUS | 3:53.25 | 3:53.25 |