| POS | Rank | Heat | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | RESULTS | ms* | WIND |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 465 | Udodi Chudi ONWUZURIKE |
NGR |
20.47 Q PB | -1.0 | |
| 2 | 1 | 4 | 215 | Tazana Mikkel KAMANGA-DYRBAK |
DEN |
20.53 Q | +0.4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 148 | Letsile TEBOGO |
BOT |
20.63 Q | +0.2 | |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 512 | Sinesipho DAMBILE |
RSA |
20.68 Q | -1.0 | |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 126 | Wendell MILLER |
BAH |
20.72 Q | 0.0 | |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 419 | Ali Khalid MAS |
KSA |
20.83 Q SB | -1.0 | |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | 525 | Benjamin RICHARDSON |
RSA |
20.87 Q | 0.0 | |
| 8 | 1 | 3 | 383 | Bryan LEVELL |
JAM |
20.90 Q | -0.4 | |
| 9 | 2 | 4 | 209 | Eduard KUBELÍK |
CZE |
20.92 Q | +0.4 | |
| 10 | 2 | 5 | 296 | Nazzio JOHN |
GRN |
20.94 Q | +0.2 | |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | 198 | Shainer REGINFO MONTOYA |
CUB |
20.95 Q SB | -1.0 | |
| 12 | 3 | 4 | 125 | Carlos BROWN JR. |
BAH |
20.99 Q PB | +0.4 | |
| 13 | 3 | 5 | 340 | Blessing Akwasi AFRIFAH |
ISR |
21.00 Q | +0.2 | |
| 14 | 4 | 4 | 474 | Jakub PIETRUSA |
POL |
21.01 Q PB | +0.4 | |
| 15 | 5 | 1 | 334 | Benyamin YOUSEFI |
IRI |
21.08 q PB | -1.0 | |
| 16 | 3 | 2 | 350 | Filippo CAPPELLETTI |
ITA |
21.13 Q PB | 0.0 | |
| 17 | 5 | 4 | 455 | Adekalu Nicholas FAKOREDE |
NGR |
21.14 q | .136 | +0.4 |
| 18 | 6 | 1 | 174 | Michael ROTH |
CAN |
21.14 q PB | .137 | -1.0 |
| 19 | 4 | 5 | 117 | Bautista DIAMANTE |
ARG |
21.15 Q PB | +0.2 | |
| 20 | 2 | 3 | 596 | Tarsis Gracious OROGOT |
UGA |
21.28 Q | -0.4 | |
| 21 | 6 | 4 | 218 | Katriel ANGULO |
ECU |
21.31 q | +0.4 | |
| 22 | 4 | 2 | 176 | Almond SMALL |
CAN |
21.32 Q | 0.0 | |
| 23 | 5 | 2 | 324 | Shanmuga Srinivas NALUBOTHU |
IND |
21.33 | 0.0 | |
| 24 | 6 | 2 | 570 | Shakeem MC KAY |
TTO |
21.42 | 0.0 | |
| 25 | 5 | 5 | 469 | Igor BOGACZYŃSKI |
POL |
21.43 | .423 | +0.2 |
| 25 | 3 | 3 | 412 | Jonathan WAMBUA |
KEN |
21.43 Q PB | .423 | -0.4 |
| 27 | 6 | 5 | 289 | Ioannis KARIOFYLLIS |
GRE |
21.44 | +0.2 | |
| 28 | 4 | 3 | 118 | Tomás MONDINO |
ARG |
21.50 Q | .493 | -0.4 |
| 29 | 7 | 5 | 491 | José FIGUEROA |
PUR |
21.50 | .495 | +0.2 |
| 30 | 7 | 2 | 154 | Izaias ALVES |
BRA |
21.52 SB | 0.0 | |
| 31 | 8 | 2 | 382 | Gregory PRINCE |
JAM |
21.53 | 0.0 | |
| 32 | 7 | 1 | 287 | Ioannis GRANITSIOTIS |
GRE |
21.83 | -1.0 | |
| 33 | 5 | 3 | 225 | Amr HANY SOLIMAN |
EGY |
22.30 | -0.4 | |
| 34 | 8 | 1 | 300 | Josue HEPBURN |
HON |
24.56 PB | -1.0 | |
| 3 | 612 | Clinton MUUNGA |
ZIM |
DNF | ||||
| 3 | 149 | Jayson MANDOZE |
BOT |
DQ | ||||
| 3 | 356 | Federico GUGLIELMI |
ITA |
DNS | ||||
| 4 | 466 | Ali Anwar Ali AL BALUSHI |
OMA |
DNS |
ms - Milliseconds - shown when two or more competitors finish with the same time down to hundredths of a second