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| Heats 500 meter Men |
| 10 Races (the best skater of each race qualifies for the Quarter Finals, total 20 skaters) |
| Race 35 (1 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 14 | | Michel DAIGNEAULT |  CAN | 47.70 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 23 | | Willy O'REILLY |  GBR | 47.86 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 21 | | Gilles NOIREZ |  FRA | 49.77 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 18 | | Jorg WAGNER |  FRG | 56.43 | | |
| 5. | 5 | 30 | | Roberto PERETTI |  ITA | 1:19.14 | | |
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| Race 36 (2 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 1 | | Danny KAH |  AUS | 48.07 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 9 | | Geert BLANCHART |  BEL | 48.38 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 26 | | Steve HUMBER | GBR | 49.43 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 20 | | Helmut BRANTS | FRG | 1:02.65 | | |
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| Race 37 (3 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 45 | | Charles VELDHOVEN |  NET | 48.21 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 10 | | Benoit MINE | BEL | 50.19 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 4 | | Gordon CHURCH | AUS | 50.47 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 5 | | Josef GOLDBRUNNER |  AUT | 50.70 | | |
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| Race 38 (4 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 16 | | Michel DELISLE | CAN | 46.95 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 40 | | David BESTEMAN |  USA | 47.10 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 34 | | Kenichi SUGIO |  JPN | 47.26 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 29 | | Michele RUBINO | ITA | 57.26 | | |
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| Race 39 (5 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 46 | | Menno BOELSMA | NET | 47.13 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 15 | | Louis GRENIER | CAN | 47.30 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 35 | | Yuichi AKASAKA | JPN | 47.98 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 28 | | Orazio FAGONE | ITA | 52.30 | | |
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| Race 40 (6 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 36 | | Toshinobu KAWAI | JPN | 47.58 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 6 | | Toni MEIBOECK | AUT | 49.15 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 39 | | Dave PAVLACIC | USA | 49.36 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 2 | | John KAH | AUS | 49.40 | | |
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| Race 41 (7 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 8 | | Bert DISCART | BEL | 49.21 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 17 | | Michael SCHIKKORRA | FRG | 50.06 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 24 | | Stuart PASS | GBR | 55.32 | | ADV |
| 4 | 48 | | Jaco MOS | NET | P | | |
| 5 | 32 | | Luca BOLOGNESI | ITA | P | | |
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| Race 42 (8 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 13 | | Guy DAIGNEAULT | CAN | 47.50 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 3 | | Jim LYNCH | AUS | 47.56 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 42 | | Thomas CARTER | USA | 48.84 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 37 | | Chris NICHOLSON |  NEZ | 49.98 | | |
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| Race 43 (9 of 10) |
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| Finish | StartPos. | Nr. | Name | | Affil | Time | Points | Qualification |
| 1. | 1 | 25 | | Gary RUDD | GBR | 49.51 | | Q |
| 2. | 2 | 47 | | Peter VAN DER VELDE | NET | 49.98 | | |
| 3. | 3 | 38 | | Marcus MEIER |  SWI | 55.89 | | |
| 4. | 4 | 41 | | Barth LEVY | USA | 1:28.81 | | |
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