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Date: 8 August 1928
Summary
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Alberto Zorrilla | ARG | 5:11.4 |
| 2 | Andrew "Boy" Charlton | AUS | 5:13.6 |
| 3 | Raymond Ruddy | USA | 5:20.6 |
| 4 | Garnet Ault | CAN | |
| 5 | Hiroshi Yoneyama | JPN | |
| Did not start | |||
| Nobuo Arai | JPN | ||
| John Hatfield | GBR | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Arne Borg | SWE | 5:05.4 |
| 2 | Clarence "Buster" Crabbe | USA | 5:06.2 |
| 3 | Austin Clapp | USA | 5:06.8 |
| 4 | Albert Vandeplancke | FRA | |
| 5 | Herbert Heinrich | GER | |
| 6 | Katsuo Takaishi | JPN |