| POS | Rank | Heat | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | RESULTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 | JAM | Jamaica U20 |
JAM |
43.81 Q |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | USA | United States U20 |
USA |
44.22 Q SB |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | AUS | Australia U20 |
AUS |
44.76 Q |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | SUI | Switzerland U20 |
SUI |
44.88 Q SB |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | POL | Poland U20 |
POL |
45.00 q |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | CAN | Canada U20 |
CAN |
45.23 Q SB |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | UKR | Ukraine U20 |
UKR |
45.26 q |
| 8 | 2 | 3 | PUR | Puerto Rico U20 |
PUR |
45.28 Q NU20R |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | IND | India U20 |
IND |
45.31 NU20R |
| 10 | 3 | 3 | ITA | Italy U20 |
ITA |
45.55 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | SLO | Slovenia U20 |
SLO |
45.63 NU20R |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | ESP | Spain U20 |
ESP |
45.84 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | CHI | Chile U20 |
CHI |
46.15 |
| 14 | 5 | 3 | BOT | Botswana U20 |
BOT |
46.43 NU20R |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | RSA | South Africa U20 |
RSA |
46.61 SB |
| 16 | 6 | 1 | ECU | Ecuador U20 |
ECU |
47.43 |
| 17 | 6 | 2 | PER | Peru U20 |
PER |
49.31 |
| 1 | GER | Germany U20 |
GER |
DNF | ||
| 1 | GBR | Great Britain & NI U20 |
GBR |
DQ | ||
| 3 | BRA | Brazil U20 |
BRA |
DQ | ||
| 3 | NGR | Nigeria U20 |
NGR |
DQ | ||
| 3 | FRA | France U20 |
FRA |
DQ | ||
| 2 | TTO | Trinidad and Tobago U20 |
TTO |
DQ | ||
| 2 | HUN | Hungary U20 |
HUN |
DNS |