| Ranking | time | Points | L | bib |  | 1. Bilisi Lomba |  COD | 14.73s | 4574 | 9 | 0.195 | 141 |  | 2. Atsu Nyamadi |  GHA | 14.93s | 4645 | 4 | 0.175 | 270 |  | 3. Guillaume Thierry |  MRI | 15.04s | 4606 | 6 | 0.113 | 380 |  | 4. Fredriech Pretorius |  RSA | 15.25s | 4513 | 2 | 0.150 | 471 |  | 5. Peter Keegan Cook |  ZIM | 15.27s | 4646 | 8 | 0.159 | 590 |  | 6. Elijah Cheruiyot |  KEN | 15.77s | 4258 | 7 | 0.160 | 286 |  | 7. Peter Moreno |  NGR | 33.51s | 3953 | 3 | 0.128 | 420 |  | -. Gilbert Koech |  KEN | DNS | 3068 | 5 |   | 308 |   
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