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Date: 2 August 1948
| Rank | Name | Nation | Distance |
| 1 | Adolfo Consolini | ITA | 52.78m [173' 2"] |
| 2 | Giuseppe Tosi | ITA | 51.78m [169' 10 ½"] |
| 3 | Fortune Gordien | USA | 50.77m [166' 6 ¾"] |
| 4 | Ivar Ramstad | NOR | 49.21m [161' 5 ½"] |
| 5 | Ferenc Klics | HUN | 48.21m [158' 2"] |
| 6 | Veikko Nyqvist | FIN | 47.33m [155' 3 ½"] |
| 7 | Nikolaos Sillas | GRE | 47.25m [155' ¼"] |
| 8 | Stein Johnson | NOR | 46.54m [152' 8 ¼"] |
| 9 | Arvo Huutoniemi | FIN | 45.28m [148' 6 ¾"] |
| 10 | Uno Fransson | SWE | 45.25m [148' 5 ½"] |
| 11 | Hermann Tunner | AUT | 44.43m [145' 9 ¼"] |
| 12 | Eduardo Julve | PER | 44.05m [144' 6 ¼"] |
| Did not qualify for final (Mark unknown) | |||
| Yung Han-An | KOR | ||
| Jack Brewer | GBR | ||
| William Burton | USA | ||
| Cummin Clancy | IRL | ||
| Manuel Consiglieri | PER | ||
| Eric Coy | CAN | ||
| Felix Erauzquin | ESP | ||
| Victor Frank | USA | ||
| Alal Zahur Khan | PAK | ||
| Emilio Malchiodi | ARG | ||
| Nazar Muhamad Khan Malik | PAK | ||
| James Nesbitt | GBR | ||
| Giorgio Oberweger | ITA | ||
| Laurence Reavell-Carter | GBR | ||
| Roger Verhaes | BEL | ||
| Danilo Zerjal | YUG | ||