| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FermÃn Cacho |
ESP
|
3:41.66 Q |
| 2 | Matthew Yates |
GBR
|
3:42.06 Q |
| 3 | Mohamed Suleiman |
QAT
|
3:42.12 Q |
| 4 | Rüdiger Stenzel |
GER
|
3:42.29 Q |
| 5 | Rachid El Basir |
MAR
|
3:42.48 Q |
| 6 | Mário Silva |
POR
|
3:42.85 |
| 7 | Christophe Impens |
BEL
|
3:42.85 |
| 8 | Branko Zorko |
CRO
|
3:43.12 |
| 9 | Jonah Birir |
KEN
|
3:43.79 |
| 10 | David Kibet |
KEN
|
3:44.92 |
| 11 | Azat Rakipov |
BLR
|
3:45.46 |
| 12 | Terrance Herrington |
USA
|
3:46.64 |
| POS | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noureddine Morceli |
ALG
|
3:40.07 Q |
| 2 | Abdi Bile |
SOM
|
3:40.65 Q |
| 3 | Gennaro Di Napoli |
ITA
|
3:41.06 Q |
| 4 | Simon Doyle |
AUS
|
3:41.06 Q |
| 5 | Jim Spivey |
USA
|
3:41.15 Q |
| 6 | Mohamed Taki |
MAR
|
3:41.26 q |
| 7 | Manuel Pancorbo |
ESP
|
3:41.56 q |
| 8 | Andrey Loginov |
RUS
|
3:42.11 |
| 9 | Vénuste Niyongabo |
BDI
|
3:42.34 |
| 10 | Joseph Chesire |
KEN
|
3:42.37 |
| 11 | Niall Bruton |
IRL
|
3:42.43 |
| 12 | Kevin Sullivan |
CAN
|
3:42.48 |
| 13 | Steve Cram |
GBR
|
3:42.63 |