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Host City: Barcelona, Spain
Venue(s): Montjuïc Olympic Stadium, Barcelona
Date Started: August 3, 1992
Date Finished: August 3, 1992
Format: Top four in each heat advanced to the final.
| Gold: | Quincy Watts |
| Silver: | Steve Lewis |
| Bronze: | Samson Kitur |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steve Lewis | 23 | United States | USA | 44.50 | 3 | QU |
| 2 | Roberto Hernández | 25 | Cuba | CUB | 44.72 | 4 | QU |
| 3 | Ibrahim Ismail | 20 | Qatar | QAT | 45.01 | 6 | QU |
| 4 | Susumu Takano | 31 | Japan | JPN | 45.09 | 1 | QU |
| 5 | Sunday Bada | 23 | Nigeria | NGR | 45.36 | 2 | |
| 6 | Troy Douglas | 29 | Bermuda | BER | 45.59 | 7 | |
| 7 | Simon Kemboi | 25 | Kenya | KEN | 45.93 | 8 | |
| AC | Derek Redmond | 26 | Great Britain | GBR | 5 | DNF |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quincy Watts | 22 | United States | USA | 43.71 | 6 | QU/OR |
| 2 | Samson Kitur | 26 | Kenya | KEN | 44.18 | 3 | QU |
| 3 | Ian Morris | 30 | Trinidad and Tobago | TTO | 44.21 | 4 | QU |
| 4 | David Grindley | 19 | Great Britain | GBR | 44.47 | 5 | QU |
| 5 | Roger Black | 26 | Great Britain | GBR | 44.72 | 7 | |
| 6 | Lahlou Ben Younès | 27 | Morocco | MAR | 45.49 | 1 | |
| 7 | Bobang Phiri | 24 | South Africa | RSA | 45.59 | 2 | |
| 8 | Danny Joe Everett | 25 | United States | USA | 56.61 | 8 |