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Date: 2 September 1972 / 2 September 1972
Heats
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Roland Matthes | GDR | 2:02.82 |
| 2 | Mike Stamm | USA | 2:04.09 |
| 3 | Mitchell Ivey | USA | 2:04.33 |
| 4 | Bradford Cooper | AUS | 2:06.59 |
| 5 | Tim McKee | USA | 2:07.29 |
| 6 | Lothar Noack | GDR | 2:08.67 |
| 7 | Zoltan Verraszto | HUN | 2:10.09 |
| 8 | Jean-Paul Berjeau | FRA | 2:11.77 |
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| 9 | Bob Schoutsen | NED | 2:10.56 |
| 10 | Colin Cunningham | GBR | 2:11.06 |
| 11 | Tadashi Honda | JPN | 2:11.11 |
| 12 | Anders Sandberg | SWE | 2:11.36 |
| 13 | Neil Martin | AUS | 2:12.09 |
| 14 | Ejvind Pedersen | DEN | 2:12.30 |
| 15 | William Kennedy | CAN | 2:12.55 |
| 16 | Massimo Nistri | ITA | 2:12.85 |
| 17 | Nenad Milos | YUG | 2:12.99 |
| 18 | Lutz Wanja | GDR | 2:13.46 |
| 19 | Helmut Podolan | AUT | 2:13.63 |
| 20 | Robert Rudolf | HUN | 2:13.64 |
| 21 | Jose Urueta | MEX | 2:13.85 |
| 22 | Lars Borgesen | DEN | 2:14.50 |
| 23 | Pierre Baehr | FRA | 2:14.65 |
| 24 | John Hawes | CAN | 2:15.34 |
| 25 | Rafael Rocha | MEX | 2:15.81 |
| 26 | Norbert Verweven | FRG | 2:15.94 |
| 27 | Ian MacKenzie | CAN | 2:16.36 |
| 28 | Romulo Arantes Jr. | BRA | 2:18.15 |
| 29 | Milos Predrag | YUG | 2:18.43 |
| 30 | Bruce Featherston | AUS | 2:18.63 |
| 31 | Gustavo Gonzalez | ARG | 2:19.74 |
| 32 | Gerardo Rosario | PHI | 2:23.53 |
| 33 | Van Sarun | CAM | 2:24.42 |
| 34 | Chiang Jin-Choon | MAS | 2:26.51 |
| 35 | Sergio Hasbun | ESA | 2:27.93 |
| 36 | Mark Anthony Crocker | HKG | 2:33.64 |
| Did not start | |||
| Dimiter Kolarov | BUL | ||
| Laszlo Cseh | HUN | ||
| Hsu Tung-Hsiung | TPE | ||
| Edmund Bartkowiak | POL | ||