| Final B | Team | time | Rk. | | 9. Ang Peng Siong | SIN | 51.09s | 15. | | 10.Stéfan Voléry | SUI | 51.42s | 12. | | 11.David Lowe | GBR | 51.48s | 16. | | 12.Fabrizio Rampazzo | ITA | 51.56s | 17. | | 13.Hans Kroes | NED | 51.64s | 9. | | 14.Thomas Lejdström | SWE | 51.64s | 9. | | 15.Edsard Schlingemann | NED | 51.74s | 13. | | 16.Peter Rohde | DEN | 51.98s | 14. |
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| Heat 9 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Mike Heath | USA | 50.39s | 2. | | 2. Thomas Lejdström | SWE | 51.19s | 9. | | 3. Dave Churchill | CAN | 51.85s | 22. | | 4. Shen Jianqiang | CHN | 52.84s | 32. | | 5. Mohamed Youssef | EGY | 53.19s | 34. | | 6. Deryck Marks | JAM | 54.63s | 45. | | 7. Michele Piva | SMR | 59.26s | 63. | | 8. Daniel Mulumba | UGA | 1:07.86 | 68. |
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| Heat 8 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Ambrose Gaines | USA | 50.41s | 3. | | 2. Edsard Schlingemann | NED | 51.33s | 13. | | 3. Fabrizio Rampazzo | ITA | 51.71s | 17. | | 4. Marco Colombo | ITA | 52.34s | 26. | | 5. Fabian Ferrari | ARG | 53.69s | 38. | | 6. Luki Niode | INA | 54.10s | 41. | | 7. Warren Sorby | FIJ | 56.75s | 57. | | 8. Hamad Bader | BRN | 58.16s | 61. |
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| Heat 7 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Hans Kroes | NED | 51.19s | 9. | | 2. Fernando Cañales | PUR | 51.75s | 19. | | 3. Alexander Schowtka | FRG | 51.78s | 20. | | 4. Fernando Rodríguez | PER | 54.61s | 44. | | 5. César Sánchez | MEX | 54.94s | 48. | | 6. Gordon Scarlett | JAM | 55.34s | 52. | | 7. Jean-Luc Adorno | MON | 56.38s | 56. | | 8. Trevor Ncala | SWA | 58.22s | 62. |
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| Heat 6 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Mark Stockwell | AUS | 50.27s | 1. | | 2. Dano Halsall | SUI | 50.91s | 5. | | 3. Peter Rohde | DEN | 51.40s | 14. | | 4. Ramiro Estrada | MEX | 52.07s | 23. | | 5. Kemal Sadri Özün | TUR | 53.39s | 35. | | 6. Anthony Nesty | SUR | 54.99s | 49. | | 7. Khaled Al-Assaf | KUW | 56.91s | 59. | | 8. Domingos Chivavele | MOZ | 1:01.35 | 65. |
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| Heat 5 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Per Johansson | SWE | 50.57s | 4. | | 2. Blair Hicken | CAN | 52.74s | 29. | | 3. Mu Lati | CHN | 52.82s | 31. | | 4. Sean Nottage | BAH | 53.66s | 37. | | 5. Attaroğlu Gökhan | TUR | 54.22s | 43. | | 6. Ahmed Said | EGY | 55.01s | 50. | | 7. Samuela Tupou | FIJ | 55.85s | 54. | | 8. Rodolfo Torres | HON | 1:00.92 | 64. |
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| Heat 4 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Michael Delany | AUS | 51.22s | 11. | | 2. David Lowe | GBR | 51.68s | 16. | | 3. Ronald Menezes | BRA | 52.49s | 28. | | 4. Michael Miao | TWN | 52.76s | 30. | | 5. Shigeo Ogata | JPN | 52.96s | 33. | | 6. Collier Woolard | USV | 55.67s | 53. | | 7. Ernesto José Degenhart | GUA | 57.20s | 60. |
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| Heat 3 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Stéphane Caron | FRA | 51.13s | 8. | | 2. Ang Peng Siong | SIN | 51.66s | 15. | | 3. Ciro Delgado | BRA | 51.74s | 18. | | 4. Antonio Portela | PUR | 52.47s | 27. | | 5. Hilton Woods | NAT | 53.92s | 40. | | 6. Erik Rosskopf | USV | 54.80s | 47. | | 7. Rodrigo Leal | GUA | 56.80s | 58. |
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| Heat 2 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Dirk Korthals | FRG | 51.02s | 7. | | 2. Stéfan Voléry | SUI | 51.24s | 12. | | 3. Franz Mortensen | DEN | 52.22s | 24. | | 4. Satoshi Sumida | JPN | 53.83s | 39. | | 5. William Wilson | PHI | 54.63s | 45. | | 6. Evert Kroon | NAT | 55.20s | 51. | | 7. Percy Sayegh | LEB | 1:01.88 | 66. |
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| Heat 1 | Team | time | Rk. | | 1. Alberto Mestre | VEN | 50.99s | 6. | | 2. Paul Easter | GBR | 51.83s | 21. | | 3. Alexander Pilhatsch | AUT | 52.25s | 25. | | 4. Li Khai Kam | HKG | 53.48s | 36. | | 5. Oon Jin Gee | SIN | 54.17s | 42. | | 6. Ingi Jónsson | ISL | 56.31s | 55. | | 7. Rami Kantari | LEB | 1:01.96 | 67. |
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