1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles
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| Events at the 1983 World Championships  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres Hurdles event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 35 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats, four quarter-finals, two semi-finals and the final held on Saturday 1983-08-13.
Contents
Medalists
| Gold |  Bettine JahnEast Germany (GDR) |
| Silver | Kerstin Knabe East Germany (GDR) |
| Bronze |  Ginka ZagorchevaBulgaria (BUL) |
Records
Existing records at the start of the event.
| World Record |  Grażyna Rabsztyn (POL) |
12.36 | Warsaw, Poland | June 12, 1980 |
| Championship Record | New event | |||
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 |
Bettine Jahn (GDR) |
12.35 |
 |
Kerstin Knabe (GDR) |
12.42 |
 |
Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL) |
12.62 |
| 4. |  Natalya Petrova (URS) |
12.67 |
| 5. |  Shirley Strong (GBR) |
12.78 |
| 6. | Yelena Biserova (URS) |
12.80 |
| 7. | Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat (GDR) |
12.94 |
| 8. |  Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (USA) |
12.99 |
Semi-Finals
- Held on Saturday 1983-08-13
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL) |
12.75 |
| 2. | Kerstin Knabe (GDR) |
12.83 |
| 3. | Yelena Biserova (URS) |
12.92 |
| 4. | Shirley Strong (GBR) |
12.99 |
| 5. |  Michèle Chardonnet (FRA) |
13.13 |
| 6. | Pam Page (USA) |
13.24 |
| 7. |  Heike Filsinger (FRG) |
13.42 |
| 8. |  Xénia Siska (HUN) |
13.68 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bettine Jahn (GDR) |
12.76 |
| 2. | Natalya Petrova (URS) |
12.83 |
| 3. | Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (USA) |
12.96 |
| 4. | Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat (GDR) |
13.00 |
| 5. | Laurence Elloy-Machabey (FRA) |
13.08 |
| 6. | Ulrike Denk (FRG) |
13.16 |
| 7. | Judy Livermore-Simpson (GBR) |
13.30 |
| 8. |  Glynis Nunn-Cearns (AUS) |
13.39 |
Quarter-Finals
- Held on Friday 1983-08-12
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kerstin Knabe (GDR) |
12.83 |
| 2. | Judy Livermore-Simpson (GBR) |
13.22 |
| 3. | Glynis Nunn-Cearns (AUS) |
13.23 |
| 4. | Heike Filsinger (FRG) |
13.31 |
| 5. |  Sue Kameli (CAN) |
13.33 |
| 6. |  Beatriz Capotosto (ARG) |
13.60 |
| 7. |  Elisavet Pantazi (GRE) |
13.95 |
| 8. |  Jianhua Dai (CHN) |
14.07 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL) |
12.66 |
| 2. | Natalya Petrova (URS) |
12.70 |
| 3. | Pam Page (USA) |
13.12 |
| 4. | Michèle Chardonnet (FRA) |
13.13 |
| 5. | Lorna Boothe (GBR) |
13.29 |
| 6. |  Heidi Benserud (NOR) |
13.60 |
| 7. |  Helle Sichlau (DEN) |
13.73 |
 Yueh-Hsiang Lin (TPE) |
DNS |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bettine Jahn (GDR) |
12.75 |
| 2. | Laurence Elloy-Machabey (FRA) |
12.95 |
| 3. | Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (USA) |
13.15 |
| 4. | Xénia Siska (HUN) |
13.16 |
| 5. |  Mihaela Stoica-Pogacian (ROU) |
13.21 |
| 6. |  Marjan Olyslager (NED) |
13.30 |
| 7. | Sylvia Forgrave (CAN) |
13.38 |
| 8. |  Emi Sasaki (JPN) |
13.73 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shirley Strong (GBR) |
12.91 |
| 2. | Yelena Biserova (URS) |
12.94 |
| 3. | Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat (GDR) |
12.96 |
| 4. | Ulrike Denk (FRG) |
13.14 |
| 5. | Marie-Noelle Savigny (FRA) |
13.21 |
| 6. | Karen Nelson (CAN) |
13.61 |
| 7. |  María José Martínez Guerrero (ESP) |
13.80 |
| 8. |  Saila Purho (FIN) |
13.90 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Friday 1983-08-12
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kerstin Knabe (GDR) |
13.03 |
| 2. | Laurence Elloy-Machabey (FRA) |
13.15 |
| 3. | Ulrike Denk (FRG) |
13.26 |
| 4. | Sue Kameli (CAN) |
13.61 |
| 5. | Heidi Benserud (NOR) |
13.71 |
| 6. | Elisavet Pantazi (GRE) |
13.90 |
| 7. | Jianhua Dai (CHN) |
13.97 |
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ginka Zagorcheva (BUL) |
12.78 |
| 2. | Yelena Biserova (URS) |
12.91 |
| 3. | Marie-Noelle Savigny (FRA) |
13.21 |
| 4. | Mihaela Stoica-Pogacian (ROU) |
13.24 |
| 5. | Lorna Boothe (GBR) |
13.46 |
| 6. | Beatriz Capotosto (ARG) |
13.63 |
| 7. | Yueh-Hsiang Lin (TPE) |
14.25 |
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shirley Strong (GBR) |
13.26 |
| 2. | Natalya Petrova (URS) |
13.43 |
| 3. | Xénia Siska (HUN) |
13.60 |
| 4. | Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (USA) |
13.67 |
| 5. | Sylvia Forgrave (CAN) |
13.83 |
| 6. |  Nawal El Moutawakel (MAR) |
14.85 |
| 7. |  June Caddle (BAR) |
14.89 |
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Heike Filsinger (FRG) |
13.04 |
| 2. | Cornelia Riefstahl-Oschkenat (GDR) |
13.07 |
| 3. | Glynis Nunn-Cearns (AUS) |
13.26 |
| 4. | Karen Nelson (CAN) |
13.66 |
| 5. | Helle Sichlau (DEN) |
13.76 |
| 6. | María José Martínez Guerrero (ESP) |
13.78 |
| Candy Young (USA) |
DNF |
| RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bettine Jahn (GDR) |
12.81 |
| 2. | Michèle Chardonnet (FRA) |
13.17 |
| 3. | Pam Page (USA) |
13.18 |
| 4. | Judy Livermore-Simpson (GBR) |
13.25 |
| 5. | Marjan Olyslager (NED) |
13.26 |
| 6. | Emi Sasaki (JPN) |
13.78 |
| 7. | Saila Purho (FIN) |
13.90 |
