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Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Kirk Baptiste | USA | 20.26 |
| 2 | Thomas Jefferson | USA | 20.40 |
| 3 | Pietro Mennea | ITA | 20.47 |
| 4 | Jean-Jacques Boussemart | FRA | 20.55 |
| 5 | Atlee Mahorn | CAN | 20.77 |
| 6 | Robson da Silva | BRA | 20.80 |
| 7 | Gus Young | JAM | 21.17 |
| 8 | Luis Morales | PUR | 21.22 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Carl Lewis | USA | 20.27 |
| 2 | Joao Batista Silva | BRA | 20.61 |
| 3 | Adeoye Mafe | GBR | 20.63 |
| 4 | Ralf Lubke | FRG | 20.67 |
| 5 | Desai Williams | CAN | 20.70 |
| 6 | Stefano Tilli | ITA | 20.72 |
| 7 | Donald Quarrie | JAM | 20.77 |
| 8 | Carlo Simionato | ITA | 20.62 |