| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nils Schumann |
GER
|
1:44.22 Q PB |
| 2 | André Bucher |
SUI
|
1:44.38 Q |
| 3 | Glody Dube |
BOT
|
1:44.70 q NR |
| 4 | Hezekiél Sepeng |
RSA
|
1:44.85 q |
| 5 | William Yiampoy |
KEN
|
1:45.88 |
| 6 | James McIlroy |
GBR
|
1:46.39 |
| 7 | Vebjørn Rodal |
NOR
|
1:48.73 |
| 8 | Mouhssin Chehibi |
MAR
|
1:49.88 |
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djabir Saïd-Guerni |
ALG
|
1:44.19 Q |
| 2 | Yuriy Borzakovskiy |
RUS
|
1:44.33 Q PB |
| 3 | Khalid Tighazouine |
MAR
|
1:45.38 PB |
| 4 | Johan Botha |
RSA
|
1:45.49 |
| 5 | Japheth Kimutai |
KEN
|
1:45.64 |
| 6 | Jean-Patrick Nduwimana |
BDI
|
1:46.98 |
| 7 | Pavel Pelepyagin |
BLR
|
1:50.37 |
| 8 | Grant Cremer |
AUS
|
1:52.57 |
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilson Kipketer |
DEN
|
1:44.22 Q |
| 2 | Andrea Longo |
ITA
|
1:44.49 Q |
| 3 | Adem Hecini |
ALG
|
1:45.08 |
| 4 | Mahjoub Haïda |
MAR
|
1:46.35 |
| 5 | Werner Botha |
RSA
|
1:46.53 |
| 6 | Viktors Lacis |
LAT
|
1:47.24 |
| 7 | Balázs Korányi |
HUN
|
1:47.35 |
| 8 | Marvin Watts |
JAM
|
1:47.68 |
| 8 | Osmar dos Santos |
BRA
|
1:47.68 |