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Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Herb McKenley | JAM | 21.4 |
| 2 | Mel Patton | USA | 21.6 |
| 3 | Barney Ewell | USA | 21.8 |
| 4 | Aroldo da Silva | BRA | |
| 5 | Abraham van Heerden | RSA | |
| 6 | Paul Valle | GBR |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Clifford Bourland | USA | 21.5 |
| 2 | Lloyd LaBeach | PAN | 21.6 |
| 3 | Leslie Laing | JAM | 21.6 |
| 4 | John Treloar | AUS | |
| 5 | Alastair McCorquodale | GBR | |
| 6 | Rafael Fortun | CUB |