| Order / Lane | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 1997 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brentt Jones |  NFI | 52.44 | |
| 2 | Heinz Weis |  GER | 83.04 | 83.04 | 
| 3 | Pavel Sedlácek |  CZE | 79.56 | 77.24 | 
| 4 | Vasiliy Sidorenko |  RUS | 82.54 | 77.40 | 
| 5 | Alexandros Papadimitriou |  GRE | 74.46 | |
| 6 | Kevin McMahon |  USA | 73.46 | |
| 7 | Andrey Abduvaliyev |  UZB | 83.46 | 82.66 | 
| 8 | Maciej Palyszko |  POL | 71.24 | |
| 9 | David Chaussinand |  FRA | 77.24 | 77.24 | 
| 10 | Stuart Rendell |  AUS | ||
| 11 | Aleksandr Krasko |  BLR | 80.78 | |
| 12 | Oleksandr Krykun |  UKR | 80.36 | 74.00 | 
| 13 | Enrique Reina |  HON | 54.36 | |
| 14 | Holger Klose |  GER | ||
| 15 | Jud Logan |  USA | 81.88 | |
| 16 | Koji Murofushi |  JPN | 75.72 | 75.72 | 
| 17 | Nicola Vizzoni |  ITA | 77.10 | 77.10 | 
| 18 | Zsolt Németh |  HUN | 77.48 | 76.04 | 
| 19 | Raphaël Piolanti |  FRA | 79.68 | |
| 20 | Nikólaos Yedékos |  GRE | ||
| 21 | Marko Wahlman |  FIN | 74.60 | |
| 22 | Andriy Skvaruk |  UKR | 81.72 | 74.70 | 
| Order / Lane | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | PB | SB 1997 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christophe Épalle |  FRA | 79.98 | 78.44 | 
| 2 | VladimÃr MaÅ¡ka |  CZE | 77.06 | 77.06 | 
| 3 | Zoltán Fábián |  HUN | 71.06 | |
| 4 | Ivan TIKHON |  BLR | 77.46 | 77.46 | 
| 5 | Jan Bielecki |  DEN | 72.56 | |
| 6 | David Popejoy |  USA | 72.46 | |
| 7 | Karsten Kobs |  GER | 78.92 | |
| 8 | Loris Paoluzzi |  ITA | 75.60 | 75.20 | 
| 9 | Eduardo Acuña |  PER | ||
| 10 | Vadim Kolesnik |  UKR | 79.62 | |
| 11 | Enrico Sgrulletti |  ITA | 81.64 | 81.64 | 
| 12 | Vadim Khersontsev |  RUS | 80.68 | 78.26 | 
| 13 | Roman Linscheid |  IRL | 68.34 | |
| 14 | Christos Polychroniou |  GRE | 77.36 | 75.58 | 
| 15 | Ilya Konovalov |  RUS | 79.66 | 78.92 | 
| 16 | Hakim Toumi |  ALG | 74.70 | 74.70 | 
| 17 | David Smith |  GBR | 75.10 | |
| 18 | VÃtor Costa |  POR | 70.72 | |
| 19 | Balázs Kiss |  HUN | 82.90 | 82.90 | 
| 20 | Igor Astapkovich |  BLR | 84.62 | 82.44 | 
| 21 | Naser Al Husaini |  KUW |