| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahamas |
BAH
|
2:56.72 NR | 0.163 |
| 2 | United States |
USA
|
2:57.05 SB | 0.181 |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago |
TTO
|
2:59.40 NR | 0.231 |
| 4 | Great Britain & N.I. |
GBR
|
2:59.53 SB | 0.167 |
| 5 | Belgium |
BEL
|
3:01.83 | 0.165 |
| 6 | Venezuela |
VEN
|
3:02.18 | 0.174 |
| 7 | South Africa |
RSA
|
3:03.46 SB | 0.185 |
| Russia |
RUS
|
DQ | 0.191 | |
| Cuba |
CUB
|
DNF | 0.163 |