| 1 | Derrick Adkins | USA | |
47,98 |
| 2 | Samuel Matete | ZAM | |
48,03 |
| 3 | Stéphane Diagana | FRA | |
48,14 |
| 4 | Ruslan Mashchenko | RUS | 48,83 | |
| 5 | Sven Nylander | SWE | 48,84 | |
| 6 | Ken Harnden | ZIM | 48,89 | |
| 7 | Kazuhiko Yamazaki | JPN | 49,22 | |
| 8 | Eronilde Nunes De Araújo | BRA | 49,86 |