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Date: 24 July 1980 / 24 July 1980
Heats
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Vladimir Salnikov | URS | 3:51.31 |
| 2 | Andrei Krylov | URS | 3:53.24 |
| 3 | Ivar Stukolkin | URS | 3:53.95 |
| 4 | Djan Madruga | BRA | 3:54.15 |
| 5 | Daniel Machek | TCH | 3:55.66 |
| 6 | Sandor Nagy | HUN | 3:56.83 |
| 7 | Max Metzker | AUS | 3:56.87 |
| 8 | Ron McKeon | AUS | 3:57.00 |
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| 9 | Graeme Brewer | AUS | 3:57.19 |
| 10 | Rainer Strohbach | GDR | 3:57.22 |
| 11 | Simon Gray | GBR | 3:57.60 |
| 12 | Detlev Grabs | GDR | 3:58.21 |
| 13 | Zoltan Wladar | HUN | 3:58.37 |
| 14 | Rafael Escalas | ESP | 3:58.45 |
| 15 | Frank Pfutze | GDR | 3:59.53 |
| 16 | Borut Petric | YUG | 3:59.63 |
| 17 | Andrew Astbury | GBR | 4:00.30 |
| 18 | Thomas Lejdstroem | SWE | 4:01.89 |
| 19 | Darjan Petric | YUG | 4:03.54 |
| 20 | Marcelo Juca | BRA | 4:03.92 |
| 21 | Petr Adamec | TCH | 4:03.97 |
| 22 | Jean Marc Francois Carezis | VEN | 4:04.48 |
| 23 | Petar Kochanov | BUL | 4:05.28 |
| 24 | Diego Quiroga | ECU | 4:05.70 |
| 25 | Radek Havel | TCH | 4:05.71 |
| 26 | Kevin Williamson | IRL | 4:09.01 |
| 27 | Jose Maria Larranaga | PER | 4:11.06 |
| 28 | Mohamed Abdulwahab | KUW | 4:37.68 |
| Did not start | |||
| Fernando Lopes | ANG | ||
| Mohamed Bendahmane | ALG | ||
| Federico Silvestri | ITA | ||
| Reda Yadi | ALG | ||
| Abdelhakim Bitat | ALG | ||
| Paulo Jose Frischknecht | POR | ||
| Istvan Koczka | HUN | ||
| Paolo Revelli | ITA | ||