| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Lawrence | |
| 2 | Dave Power | |
| 3 | Dave Stephens | |
| 4 | Frans Herman | |
| 5 | Doug Kyle | |
| 6 | Thyge Thøgersen | |
| 7 | Ilmari Taipale | |
| 8 | Alain Mimoun | |
| 9 | Ken Norris | |
| 10 | Gordon Pirie | |
| 11 | Frank Sando | |
| 12 | Walter Konrad | |
| 13 | Klaus Porbadnik | |
| 14 | Herbert Schade | |
| 15 | József Kovács | |
| 16 | Myitung Naw | |
| 17 | Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak | |
| 18 | Rune Åhlund | |
| 19 | Pavel Kantorek | |
| 20 | Pyotr Bolotnikov | |
| 21 | Ivan Chernyavsky | |
| 22 | Vladimir Kuts | |
| 23 | Dick Hart | |
| 24 | Gordon McKenzie | |
| 25 | Max Truex |
| Nr. | Athlete | NOC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demissie Gamatcho | |
| 2 | Olavi Rinteenpää | |
| 3 | Miklós Szabó | |
| 4 | Ali Baghbanbashi | |
| 5 | Arere Anentia | |
| 6 | Kanuti Sum | |
| 7 | Jerzy Chromik | |
| 8 | Jan Barnard | |
| 9 | Mercer Davies | |
| 10 | Emil Zátopek |