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Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Alberto Demiddi | ARG | 8:10.01 |
| 2 | Wolfgang Güldenpfennig | GDR | 8:16.35 |
| 3 | Melchior Bürgin | SUI | 8:16.95 |
| 4 | Yordan Valchev | BUL | 8:17.64 |
| 5 | Seán Drea | IRL | 8:27.70 |
| 6 | Jaroslav Hellebrand | TCH | 8:44.60 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Yury Malyshev | URS | 8:13.49 |
| 2 | James Dietz | USA | 8:21.54 |
| 3 | Udo Hild | FRG | 8:26.37 |
| 4 | Kim Børgesen | DEN | 8:27.93 |
| 5 | Murray Watkinson | NZL | 8:30.88 |
| 6 | Kenneth Dwan | GBR | 8:38.62 |