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Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Thomas Courtney | USA | 1:53.6 |
| 2 | Lonnie Spurrier | USA | 1:53.6 |
| 3 | Michael Farrell | GBR | 1:53.7 |
| 4 | Bill Butchart | AUS | 1:53.8 |
| 5 | Lajos Szentgali | HUN | 1:53.9 |
| 6 | Yoshitaka Muroya | JPN | 1:54.5 |
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| Gunnar Nielsen | DEN | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Arnold Sowell | USA | 1:50.0 |
| 2 | Audun Boysen | NOR | 1:50.0 |
| 3 | Derek Johnson | GBR | 1:50.2 |
| 4 | Emile Leva | BEL | 1:50.4 |
| 5 | Michael Rawson | GBR | 1:50.4 |
| 6 | Rene Dijan | FRA | 1:50.7 |
| 7 | James Bailey | AUS | 1:51.4 |
| 8 | Evangelos Depastas | GRE |