| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breaux Greer |  USA | 87.25 Q | 
| 2 | Sergey Makarov |  RUS | 86.08 Q | 
| 3 | Esko Mikkola |  FIN | 83.64 Q | 
| 4 | Andrus Värnik |  EST | 83.25 Q | 
| 5 | Matti Närhi |  FIN | 81.06 Q | 
| 6 | Steve Backley |  GBR | 80.68 q | 
| 7 | Gerhardus Pienaar |  RSA | 79.95 | 
| 8 | Christian Nicolay |  GER | 79.77 | 
| 9 | Voldemars Lusis |  LAT | 79.27 | 
| 10 | William Hamlyn-Harris |  AUS | 77.43 | 
| 11 | Peter Zupanc |  SLO | 77.34 | 
| 12 | Miroslav Guzdek |  CZE | 76.45 | 
| 13 | Gergely Horváth |  HUN | 73.95 | 
| 14 | Ronny Nilsen |  NOR | 73.46 | 
| 15 | Manuel Fuenmayor |  VEN | 72.26 | 
| 16 | David Brisseault |  FRA | 71.86 | 
| 17 | Marián Bokor |  SVK | 71.74 | 
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vadims Vasilevskis |  LAT | 84.43 Q PB | 
| 2 | Aleksandr Ivanov |  RUS | 82.18 Q | 
| 3 | Tero Pitkämäki |  FIN | 82.04 Q | 
| 4 | Andreas Thorkildsen |  NOR | 81.74 Q | 
| 5 | Jan Zelezný |  CZE | 81.18 Q | 
| 6 | Eriks Rags |  LAT | 80.84 q | 
| 7 | Isbel Luaces |  CUB | 80.07 | 
| 8 | Rongxiang Li |  CHN | 79.94 | 
| 9 | Yukifumi Murakami |  JPN | 78.59 | 
| 10 | Oliver Dziubak |  AUS | 78.53 | 
| 11 | Peter Esenwein |  GER | 78.41 | 
| 12 | Sergey Voynov |  UZB | 74.68 | 
| 13 | Stuart Farquhar |  NZL | 74.63 | 
| 14 | Nick Nieland |  GBR | 72.79 | 
| 15 | Jae-myong Park |  KOR | 72.70 | 
| 16 | Edi Ponoš |  CRO | 71.43 | 
| Boris Henry |  GER | DNS |