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Date: 3 December 1956
Summary
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Yoshio Furukawa | JPN | 2:36.1 |
| 2 | Knud Gleie | DEN | 2:36.4 |
| 3 | Fridrikh Dossaev | URS | 2:43.9 |
| 4 | Louis Kozma | BEL | 2:48.4 |
| 5 | Shamsher Khan | IND | 3:17.0 |
| Disqualified | |||
| Parsons Nabiula | PHI | ||
| Octavio Mobiglia | BRA | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Igor Zasseda | URS | 2:40.1 |
| 2 | Terry Gathercole | AUS | 2:40.2 |
| 3 | Manuel Sanguily | CUB | 2:41.8 |
| 4 | Rene Kohn | LUX | 2:50.9 |
| 5 | Istvan Szivos | HUN | 3:18.7 |
| Disqualified | |||
| Alvaro Gomez | COL | ||
| Herbert Klein | GER | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Masahiro Yoshimura | JPN | 2:38.6 |
| 2 | Kharis Iounitchev | URS | 2:41.2 |
| 3 | Hugues Broussard | FRA | 2:43.0 |
| 4 | Gilbert Desmit | BEL | 2:43.5 |
| 5 | Christopher Walkden | GBR | 2:47.1 |
| 6 | Robert Hughes | USA | 2:52.2 |
| Disqualified | |||
| Ghulam Rasul | PAK | ||