Heat 4 | | time | | gap | L | ag | Rk | 3. Roger Pyttel | East Germany | 1:57.090 | CR | +2.51s | - | 16 | 1. | 11.Jorge Delgado | Ecuador | 1:57.750 | | +3.17s | - | 19 | 2. | 13.Jose Luciano Namorado | Brazil | 1:57.820 | | +3.24s | - | 21 | 3. | 22.M. Slavic | Romania | 1:59.570 | | +4.99s | - | | 4. | 26.Jorge Comas Lopez | Spain | 2:00.340 | | +5.76s | - | 19 | 5. | 35.T. Yanagidate | Japan | 2:04.010 | | +9.52s | - | | 6. | 36.A. Vivoni | Puerto Rico | 2:04.200 | | +9.62s | - | | 7. |
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Heat 3 | | time | | gap | L | ag | Rk | 5. Peter Nocke | West Germany | 1:57.346 | | +2.76s | - | 17 | 1. | 12.Aleksandar Samsonov | Soviet Union | 1:57.819 | | +3.23s | - | 20 | 2. | 21.Ian MacKenzie | Canada | 1:59.510 | | +4.93s | - | 19 | 3. | 33.Stefan Georgiev | Bulgaria | 2:02.932 | | +8.35s | - | 18 | 4. | 34.Eduardo Orejuela | Ecuador | 2:03.195 | | +8.61s | - | | 5. | 37.Hideaki Hara | Japan | 2:05.812 | | 11.23s | - | 17 | 6. |
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