1 | Aleksandr Tsygankov (Senior) | URS | 39.50 | (2) | | 4:08.20 | (1) | WR | 2:01.30 | (1) | NR, TR | 7:41.30 | (3) | | 167.420 | | - |
2 | Sergej Martsjuk (Neo) | URS | 40.20 | (4) | | 4:15.80 | (3) | SB | 2:04.30 | (7) | | 7:44.40 | (7) | | 170.706 | | +3.286 |
3 | Valerij Troitskij (Senior) | URS | 39.20 | (1) | | 4:22.60 | (14) | PB | 2:03.40 | (5) | | 7:47.90 | (9) | | 170.823 | PB | +3.403 |
4 | Valerij Lavrusjkin (Senior) | URS | 40.60 | (9) | | 4:20.90 | (13) | | 2:04.20 | (6) | SB | 7:41.10 | (2) | | 171.593 | SB | +4.173 |
5 | Jurij Kondakov (Neo) | URS | 41.50 | (21) | | 4:19.90 | (11) | SB | 2:02.20 | (2) | | 7:41.90 | (5) | | 171.739 | SB | +4.319 |
6 | Vladimir Barabasj (Neo) | URS | 41.60 | (23) | | 4:19.80 | (9) | SB | 2:03.30 | (4) | | 7:38.50 | (1) | TR | 171.850 | SB | +4.430 |
7 | Aleksandr Tsjekulajev (Senior) | URS | 40.40 | (7) | PB | 4:15.70 | (2) | PB | 2:04.70 | (9) | SB | 7:58.80 | (15) | | 172.462 | SB | +5.042 |
8 | Nikolaj Gamajunov (M30) | URS | 41.00 | (17) | | 4:16.70 | (4) | | 2:07.20 | (15) | | 7:46.40 | (8) | | 172.823 | | +5.403 |
9 | Aleksandr Satarov (Senior) | URS | 41.90 | (28) | SB | 4:16.90 | (5) | PB | 2:06.00 | (13) | SB | 7:48.80 | (10) | SB | 173.596 | SB | +6.176 |
10 | Aleksandr.50 Vladimirov (Neo) | URS | 41.30 | (19) | | 4:28.70 | (20) | | 2:05.30 | (11) | | 7:42.50 | (6) | | 174.099 | | +6.679 |
11 | Viktor Borzenko (Neo) | URS | 41.30 | (19) | | 4:19.80 | (9) | | 2:08.20 | (17) | | 7:59.20 | (16) | | 175.253 | SB | +7.833 |
12 | Viktor Karpets (Senior) | URS | 41.50 | (21) | SB | 4:27.80 | (18) | SB | 2:05.40 | (12) | PB | 7:57.40 | (13) | SB | 175.690 | SB | +8.270 |
13 | Valerij Kovalenko (Senior) | URS | 41.60 | (23) | | 4:27.80 | (18) | SB | 2:08.10 | (16) | | 7:52.90 | (11) | PB | 176.223 | PB | +8.803 |
14 | Anatolij Nokhrin (Senior) | URS | 41.60 | (23) | SB | 4:23.30 | (15) | PB | 2:10.60 | (22) | | 7:55.50 | (12) | SB | 176.566 | PB | +9.146 |
15 | Anatolij Kurgun (Neo) | URS | 40.50 | (8) | PB | 4:17.40 | (6) | PB | 2:21.50 | (23) | | 7:58.70 | (14) | | 178.436 | | +11.016 |
16 | Jevgenij Lepjosjkin (Neo) | URS | 59.30 | (30) | | 4:18.80 | (8) | SB | 2:02.60 | (3) | PB | 7:41.70 | (4) | | 189.469 | | +22.049 |
| Boris Guljajev (M30) | URS | 40.60 | (9) | SB | - | | | - | | | - | | | - | | - |
| Viktor Tsjursin (Senior) | URS | 40.30 | (5) | | - | | | - | | | - | | | - | | - |
| Vitalij Visjnjakov (Senior) | URS | 40.30 | (5) | | - | | | - | | | - | | | - | | - |
| Viktor Kuzovkov (M30) | URS | 41.80 | (27) | | 4:26.80 | (17) | PB | - | | | - | | | - | | - |
| Jurij Sandakov (Neo) | URS | 40.90 | (16) | | 4:23.90 | (16) | SB | - | | | - | | | - | | - |
| Valerij Tsjagin (M30) | URS | 42.30 | (29) | | 4:20.50 | (12) | | - | | | - | | | - | | - |
| Vladimir.49 Ivanov (Senior) | URS | 40.80 | (13) | | 4:17.40 | (6) | | 2:33.60 | (24) | | - | | | - | | - |
| Valerij Grigorjev (Senior) | URS | 40.60 | (9) | | 4:38.50 | (27) | PB | 2:08.80 | (21) | PB | - | | | - | | - |
| Aleksandr.47 Ivanov (Senior) | URS | 40.10 | (3) | SB | 4:38.00 | (26) | SB | 2:08.20 | (17) | SB | - | | | - | | - |
| Valerij Saprykin (Senior) | URS | 41.70 | (26) | | 4:31.20 | (23) | PB | 2:08.60 | (20) | | - | | | - | | - |
| Valerij Kaplan (M30) | URS | 40.80 | (13) | SB | 4:34.20 | (25) | PB | 2:05.20 | (10) | PB | - | | | - | | - |
| Gennadij Podkovyrov (Senior) | URS | 41.00 | (17) | | 4:31.90 | (24) | NR | 2:06.70 | (14) | | - | | | - | | - |
| Vladislav Matvejev (Neo) | URS | 40.60 | (9) | | 4:30.00 | (22) | | 2:08.30 | (19) | | - | | | - | | - |
| Aleksandr Kasjajev (Senior) | URS | 40.80 | (13) | SB | 4:28.70 | (20) | PB | 2:04.30 | (7) | PB | - | | | - | | - |