| Order / Lane | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 1987 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo Chacon |  CUB | 10.43 | 10.43 | |
| Linford Christie |  GBR | 10.29 | 10.29 | |
| Robson da Silva |  BRA | 10.02 | 10.20 | |
| Ronald Desruelles |  BEL | 10.39 | 10.39 | |
| Christian Haas |  FRG | 10.16 | 10.39 | |
| Attila Kovács |  HUN | 10.09 | 10.09 | |
| Carl Lewis |  USA | 9.97 | 10.05 | |
| Vladimir Muravyov |  URS | 10.53 | 10.53 | 
| Order / Lane | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 1987 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Berger |  AUT | 10.22 | 10.22 | |
| Viktor Bryzgin |  URS | 10.25 | 10.25 | |
| Hsin-Fu Cheng |  TPE | 10.41 | 10.41 | |
| Mike McFarlane |  GBR | 10.39 | 10.39 | |
| Max Moriniére |  FRA | 10.09 | 10.09 | |
| Harouna Palé |  BUR | 10.42 | 10.68 | |
| Charles-Louis Seck |  SEN | 10.19 | 10.43 | |
| Desai Williams |  CAN | 10.30 | 10.30 | 
| Order / Lane | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 1987 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Akogyiram |  GHA | 10.37 | 10.37 | |
| Valentin Atanasov |  BUL | 10.39 | 10.39 | |
| Joilto Bonfim |  BRA | 10.41 | 10.41 | |
| Achmed De Kom |  NED | 10.49 | 10.49 | |
| Hiroki Fuwa |  JPN | 10.43 | 10.43 | |
| Chidi Imoh |  NGR | 10.00 | 10.22 | |
| Lee McRae |  USA | 10.07 | 10.07 | |
| Pierfrancesco Pavoni |  ITA | 10.22 | 10.24 | 
| Order / Lane | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 1987 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Javier Arqués |  ESP | 10.21 | 10.41 | |
| Ben Johnson |  CAN | 10.24 | 10.24 | |
| Patrick Nwankwo |  NGR | 10.43 | 10.43 | |
| Mustapha Kamel Selmi |  ALG | 10.34 | 10.34 | |
| Andrés Simón |  CUB | 10.06 | 10.06 | |
| Andrew Smith |  JAM | 10.39 | 10.39 | |
| Raymond Stewart |  JAM | 10.19 | 10.23 | |
| Aleksandr Yevgenyev |  URS | 10.33 | 10.33 |