| Rang | Serie | Baan | Naam | Land | Tijd | Bijz. |
| 1 | 5 | 4 | Murphy , Ryan Ryan Murphy |  Verenigde Staten | 1:56.11 | Q |
| 2 | 5 | 2 | Bernek , Péter Péter Bernek |  Hongarije | 1:56.53 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | 7 | Rapšys , Danas Danas Rapšys |  Litouwen | 1:56.67 | Q |
| 4 | 3 | 5 | Kolesnikov , Kliment Kliment Kolesnikov |  Rusland | 1:56.74 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Xu Jiayu |  China | 1:56.92 | Q |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | Irie , Ryosuke Ryosuke Irie |  Japan | 1:57.21 | Q |
| 7 | 4 | 4 | Rylov , Jevgeni Jevgeni Rylov | Rusland | 1:57.28 | Q |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Telegdy , Ádám Ádám Telegdy | Hongarije | 1:57.41 | Q |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Li Guangyuan | China | 1:57.66 | Q |
| 10 | 5 | 6 | Beaver , Josh Josh Beaver |  Australië | 1:57.67 | Q |
| 4 | 8 | Greenbank , Luke Luke Greenbank | .svg.png) Verenigd Koninkrijk | Q |
| 12 | 4 | 6 | Hagino , Kosuke Kosuke Hagino | Japan | 1:57.97 | Q |
| 13 | 3 | 4 | Larkin , Mitch Mitch Larkin | Australië | 1:58.00 | Q |
| 14 | 4 | 5 | Pebley , Jacob Jacob Pebley | Verenigde Staten | 1:58.05 | Q |
| 15 | 5 | 7 | de Deus , Leonardo Leonardo de Deus |  Brazilië | 1:58.33 | Q |
| 16 | 5 | 8 | Main , Corey Corey Main |  Nieuw-Zeeland | 1:58.34 | Q |
| 17 | 3 | 6 | Restivo , Matteo Matteo Restivo |  Italië | 1:58.37 | |
| 18 | 4 | 3 | Kawęcki , Radosław Radosław Kawęcki |  Polen | 1:58.41 | |
| 19 | 3 | 8 | Tsmyh , Mikita Mikita Tsmyh |  Wit-Rusland | 1:58.72 | |
| 20 | 4 | 7 | Mathieu , Geoffroy Geoffroy Mathieu |  Frankrijk | 1:58.92 | |
| 21 | 5 | 0 | Ferguson , Conor Conor Ferguson |  Ierland | 1:59.03 | |
| 22 | 3 | 0 | Binedell , Martin Martin Binedell |  Zuid-Afrika | 1:59.15 | |
| 23 | 4 | 2 | Toumarkin , Yakov Yakov Toumarkin |  Israël | 1:59.25 | |
| 24 | 2 | 5 | Quah Zheng Wen |  Singapore | 1:59.49 | |
| 25 | 2 | 3 | Čelić , Vuk Vuk Čelić |  Servië | 2:00.27 | |
| 26 | 4 | 1 | Skierka , Jakub Jakub Skierka | Polen | 2:00.44 | |
| 27 | 4 | 9 | Loncar , Anton Anton Loncar |  Kroatië | 2:00.46 | |
| 28 | 5 | 9 | Pinzón , Omar Omar Pinzón |  Colombia | 2:00.68 | |
| 29 | 2 | 1 | Liess , Nils Nils Liess | .svg.png) Zwitserland | 2:00.96 | |
| 30 | 4 | 0 | Dmytrijev , Roman Roman Dmytrijev |  Tsjechië | 2:01.38 | |
| 31 | 3 | 9 | López , Matías Matías López |  Paraguay | 2:01.84 | |
| 32 | 3 | 2 | González , Hugo Hugo González |  Spanje | 2:02.41 | |
| 33 | 1 | 4 | Lópes , Gabriel Gabriel Lópes |  Portugal | 2:02.78 | |
| 34 | 2 | 8 | Kaskabay , Adil Adil Kaskabay |  Kazachstan | 2:03.09 | |
| 35 | 2 | 2 | Omaña , Carlos Carlos Omaña |  Venezuela | 2:03.13 | |
| 36 | 2 | 4 | Bukin , Daniil Daniil Bukin |  Oezbekistan | 2:03.49 | |
| 37 | 2 | 6 | Morales , Yeziel Yeziel Morales |  Puerto Rico | 2:05.11 | |
| 38 | 2 | 7 | Kirillov , Boris Boris Kirillov |  Azerbeidzjan | 2:09.22 | |
| 39 | 1 | 5 | Barberena , Eisner Eisner Barberena |  Nicaragua | 2:11.92 | |
| 40 | 1 | 3 | Lalanomena , Andrianirina Andrianirina Lalanomena |  Madagaskar | 2:21.04 | |
| 3 | 1 | Christou , Apostolos Apostolos Christou |  Griekenland | DNS |
