| Date | 24 July 1976 |
|---|---|
| Location | Piscine olympique, Montréal, Québec |
| Pos | Lane | Competitor | NOC | Time | 50 m | 50-100 m Time (Rank) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | Joe Bottom |  USA | 51.47 | 24.79 (1) | 26.68 (2) | |||
| 2 | – | Peter Nocke |  FRG | 51.59 | 25.13 (2) | 26.46 (1) | |||
| 3 | – | Bruce Robertson |  CAN | 53.37 | 25.79 (5) | 27.58 (3) | |||
| 4 | – | Peter Coughlan |  AUS | 53.49 | 25.62 (3) | 27.87 (5) | |||
| 5 | – | Dan Larsson |  SWE | 53.81 | 25.66 (4) | 28.15 (6) | |||
| 6 | – | Gianni Versari |  PAN | 54.11 | 26.39 (6) | 27.72 (4) | |||
| 7 | – | Steven Newkirk |  ISV | 55.43 | 26.91 (7) | 28.52 (7) | |||
| – | John Ebito |  NGR | – | – (–) | – |
