| 1. Anthony Whiteman |  Great Britain | 3:41.25s | Q | | 2. Mateo Cañellas |  Spain | 3:41.28s | Q | | 3. Lukáš Vydra |  Czechia | 3:41.51s | Q | | 4. Branko Zorko |  Croatia | 3:41.71s | q | | 5. Peter Philipp |  Switzerland | 3:41.77s | q | | 6. Andrey Zadorozhniy |  Russia | 3:43.31s | q | | 7. Patrick Johansson |  Sweden | 3:45.85s | |
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| 8. Kader Chékhémani |  France | 3:46.68s | Q | | 9. Thomas Ebner |  Austria | 3:47.42s | Q | | 10.Terry West | Great Britain | 3:48.10s | Q | | 11.Radosław �šwić |  Poland | 3:48.40s | | | 12.Philippe Bandi | Switzerland | 3:49.48s | | | 13.Robin van Helden |  Netherlands | 3:53.01s | | | -. Javier Rodríguez | Spain | DQ | | | -. Jörgen Zaki | Sweden | DNF | |
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