| Final | time | ||
| 1. Kanji Akagi |  Japan | 48.5s | |
| 2. Joginder Singh |  India | 48.6s | |
| 3. Chen Ying-long |  Taiwan | 48.6s | |
| 4. Ivan Jacob | India | 49.4s | |
| 5. Akira Matsui | Japan | 50.2s | |
| 6. J Joseph | India |
Heats |
| 1. J Joseph | India | 49.7s | |
| 2. Akira Matsui | Japan | 51.2s | |
| 3. Manickavasagam Hari Chandra |  Malaya | 51.6s | |
| 4. Benhur Caseres |  Philippines | 51.7s |
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| 1. Joginder Singh | India | 49.5s | |
| 2. Chen Ying-long | Taiwan | 49.6s | |
| 3. Nobuaki Matsuno | Japan | 50.5s | |
| 4. Cipriano Nuera | Philippines | 50.8s |
| : |
| 1. Kanji Akagi | Japan | 49.0s | |
| 2. Ivan Jacob | India | 49.6s | |
| 3. Pablo Somblingo | Philippines | 50.5s | |
| 4. Ah Yung-shih | Taiwan | 50.5s |
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Last updated: 22 Oct 2023
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