| Women's doubles at the 1983 IBF World Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Brøndbyhallen | ||||||||||||
| Location | Copenhagen, Denmark | ||||||||||||
| Dates | May 2, 1983 – May 8, 1983 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Events at the 1983 IBF World Championships | |||
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| Singles | men | women | |
| Doubles | men | women | mixed |
The 1983 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1983. Following the results of the women's doubles.
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Lin Ying Wu Dixi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lin Ying Wu Dixi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lin Ying Wu Dixi | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Carmen Bellido Ximena Bellido | Carmen Bellido Ximena Bellido | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Carmen Bellido Ximena Bellido | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Eliane Huldi Silvia Lüthi | Eliane Huldi Silvia Lüthi | 11 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lin Ying Wu Dixi | 18 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee | Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee | 13 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura | Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura | 5 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Anne Skovgaard Pia Nielsen | Anne Skovgaard Pia Nielsen | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Anne Skovgaard Pia Nielsen | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Pamela Hamilton Christine Heatly | Pamela Hamilton Christine Heatly | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse | Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse | 15 | 15 | 1715 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Maria Bengtsson Christine Magnusson | Maria Bengtsson Christine Magnusson | 18 | 11 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Mechtild Hagemann Kirsten Schmieder | Mechtild Hagemann Kirsten Schmieder | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mechtild Hagemann Kirsten Schmieder | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Sian Williams Linda Blake | Sian Williams Linda Blake | 8 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Webster Nora Perry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Webster Nora Perry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Webster Nora Perry | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sumiko Kitada Kimiko Jinnai | Sumiko Kitada Kimiko Jinnai | 9 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sumiko Kitada Kimiko Jinnai | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Radhika Bose Ami Ghia | Radhika Bose Ami Ghia | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Webster Nora Perry | 18 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk | Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk | 17 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Joke van Beusekom Karin van the Valk | Joke van Beusekom Karin van the Valk | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk | 17 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen | Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen | 15 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liselotte Blumer Eva-Maria Zwiebler | Liselotte Blumer Eva-Maria Zwiebler | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First round | Second round | Third round | Quarterfinals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Sherry Liu Carina Andersson | Sherry Liu Carina Andersson | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sherry Liu Carina Andersson | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca | Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Audrey Swaby Julie McDonald | Audrey Swaby Julie McDonald | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Linda Cloutier Denyse Julien | Linda Cloutier Denyse Julien | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Linda Cloutier Denyse Julien | 15 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
 Kristin Magnusdottir Þórdís Edwald | Kristin Magnusdottir Þórdís Edwald | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lin Ying Wu Dixi | 18 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee | 13 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lin Ying Wu Dixi | 15 | 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | 3 | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lin Ying Wu Dixi | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Webster Nora Perry | 4 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Webster Nora Perry | 18 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk | 17 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Webster Nora Perry | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | 11 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong | 15 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca | 12 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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