| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | Reaction Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica |
JAM
|
37.82 Q SB | 0.146 | |
| 2 | Japan |
JPN
|
38.16 Q SB | 0.147 | |
| 3 | France |
FRA
|
38.18 SB | 0.156 | |
| 4 | Brazil |
BRA
|
38.34 SB | 0.140 | |
| 5 | Trinidad and Tobago |
TTO
|
38.63 SB | 0.150 | |
| Netherlands |
NED
|
DNF | 0.146 | ||
| South Africa |
RSA
|
DNF | 0.150 | ||
| Great Britain & NI |
GBR
|
DQ | 0.152 |
| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | ms* | Reaction Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PR of China |
CHN
|
37.92 Q SB | .916 | 0.152 | |
| 2 | Canada |
CAN
|
37.92 Q SB | .918 | 0.177 | |
| 3 | Italy |
ITA
|
37.95 Q NR | 0.170 | ||
| 4 | Germany |
GER
|
38.06 q SB | 0.134 | ||
| 5 | Ghana |
GHA
|
38.08 q NR | 0.137 | ||
| 6 | United States |
USA
|
38.10 SB | 0.148 | ||
| 7 | Denmark |
DEN
|
38.16 NR | 0.143 | ||
| Turkey |
TUR
|
DQ | 0.146 |
ms - Milliseconds - shown when two or more competitors finish with the same time down to hundredths of a second