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Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Manfred Kinder | GER | 46.7 |
| 2 | Edgar Davis | RSA | 47.2 |
| 3 | Malcolm Yardley | GBR | 47.3 |
| 4 | Josef Trousil | TCH | 47.4 |
| 5 | John Asare-Antwi | GHA | 47.7 |
| 6 | Hirotada Hayase | JPN | 49.1 |
| 7 | Habib Zareef Syed | AFG | 53.8 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Alf Pettersson | SWE | 48.3 |
| 2 | Robbie Brightwell | GBR | 48.4 |
| 3 | Konstantin Grachev | URS | 49.3 |
| 4 | Felix Huertz | LUX | 50.2 |
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| Emilio Romero | VEN | ||
| George Kerr | WIF | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Carl Kaufmann | GER | 47.3 |
| 2 | Barry Robinson | NZL | 47.6 |
| 3 | Louis DeClerck | BEL | 47.9 |
| 4 | Anubes da Silva | BRA | 48.0 |
| 5 | Csaba Csutoras | HUN | 48.2 |
| 6 | Hugh Bullard | BAH | 51.1 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Malcolm Spence | RSA | 46.7 |
| 2 | Kevan Gosper | AUS | 47.1 |
| 3 | Terry Tobacco | CAN | 47.4 |
| 4 | Gadi Ado | UGA | 49.0 |
| 5 | Marcel Lambrechts | BEL | 49.5 |
| 6 | Jorge Teran | MEX | 49.6 |
| 7 | Brahim Karabi | TUN | 52.0 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | German Guenard | PUR | 47.3 |
| 2 | Jerzy Kowalski | POL | 48.3 |
| 3 | Giuseppe Bommarito | ITA | 48.6 |
| 4 | Li Po-Ting | TPE | 49.5 |
| 5 | Clayton Glasgow | GUY | 50.7 |
| 6 | George Johnson | LBR | 51.4 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Jack Yerman | USA | 47.2 |
| 2 | Milkha Singh | IND | 47.6 |
| 3 | Stanislaw Swatowski | POL | 48.1 |
| 4 | Manikavagasam Jegathesan | MAL | 48.4 |
| 5 | Ivan Rodriguez | PUR | 49.6 |
| 6 | Claro Pellosis | PHI | 51.4 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Malcolm Spence | WIF | 47.6 |
| 2 | Earl Young | USA | 47.6 |
| 3 | Bartonjo Rotich | KEN | 47.7 |
| 4 | Zdenek Vana | TCH | 48.3 |
| 5 | Vasilios Sillis | GRE | 48.4 |
| 6 | Manum Bumroongpruck | THA | 49.6 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Abdul Karim Amu | NGR | 46.8 |
| 2 | Gordon Day | RSA | 47.1 |
| 3 | Jochen Reske | GER | 47.2 |
| 4 | Voitto Hellsten | FIN | 48.4 |
| 5 | Jasim Karim Kuraishi | IRQ | 49.2 |
| 6 | Fahir Ozguden | TUR | 50.7 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Otis Davis | USA | 46.8 |
| 2 | James Wedderburn | WIF | 47.4 |
| 3 | John Wrighton | GBR | 47.4 |
| 4 | Rene Weber | SUI | 47.6 |
| 5 | Moussa Said | ETH | 48.2 |
| 6 | Amos Gordzinowsky | ISR | 48.9 |