| 1 | Stanislavs Olijars | LAT | 7,50 | Q | |
| 2 | Anier Garcia | CUB | 7,56 | Q | |
| 3 | Shaun Bownes | RSA | 7,73 | Q | |
| 4 | Sultan Tucker | LBR | 7,76 | q | NR |
| 5 | Cedric Lavanne | FRA | 7,79 | q | |
| 6 | Anselmo Gomes da Silva | BRA | 7,87 | ||
| 7 | Andrey Kyslych | RUS | 7,90 | ||
| 8 | Elton Bitincka | ALB | 8,62 |
| 1 | Colin Jackson | GBR | 7,56 | Q | |
| 2 | Ladji Doucoure | FRA | 7,61 | Q | |
| 3 | Liu Xiang | CHN | 7,63 | Q | |
| 4 | Charles Allen | CAN | 7,70 | q | |
| 5 | Felipe Vivancos | ESP | 7,79 | q | |
| 6 | Marcio Simao de Souza | BRA | 7,80 | ||
| 7 | Arlindo Leocadio Pinheiro | STP | 8,57 | NR | |
| David Ilariani | GEO | DNF |
| 1 | Robert Kronberg | SWE | 7,68 | Q |
| 2 | Elmar Lichtenegger | AUT | 7,68 | Q |
| 3 | Gregory Sedoc | NED | 7,70 | Q |
| 4 | Ivan Bitzi | SUI | 7,75 | q |
| 5 | Shi Dongpeng | CHN | 7,81 | |
| 6 | Miroslav Novakovic | SCG | 7,94 | |
| 7 | Ricardo Melbourne | JAM | 7,94 | |
| Terrence Trammell | USA | DNS |
| 1 | Allen Johnson | USA | 7,74 | Q |
| 2 | Matti Niemi | FIN | 7,77 | Q |
| 3 | Dudley Dorival | HAI | 7,81 | Q |
| 4 | Dwight Thomas | JAM | 7,81 | |
| 5 | Marcel van der Westen | NED | 7,83 | |
| 6 | Yoel Hernandez | CUB | 7,86 | |
| 7 | Jonathan N'Senga | BEL | 8,03 |