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 | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
These are the official results of the men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1983 World Championships held on 12 August 1983 in Helsinki, Finland.
Gold | ![]() East Germany (GDR) |
Silver | ![]() Spain (ESP) |
Bronze | ![]() Soviet Union (URS) |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
WL | world leading |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() | 3:40:46 | March 13, 1983 | ![]() |
Event Record | New event |
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Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
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![]() | ![]() | 3:46:32 | [1] [2] [note 1] |
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4 | ![]() | 3:52:53 | |
5 | ![]() | 3:53:51 | |
6 | ![]() | 3:53:57 | |
7 | ![]() | 3:55:38 | |
8 | ![]() | 3:56:02 | |
9 | ![]() | 3:56:57 | |
10 | ![]() | 3:57:25 | |
11 | ![]() | 3:59:03 | |
12 | ![]() | 3:59:27 | |
13 | ![]() | 4:00:50 | |
14 | ![]() | 4:02:00 | |
15 | ![]() | 4:03:10 | |
16 | ![]() | 4:03:47 | |
17 | ![]() | 4:06:49 | |
18 | ![]() | 4:06:51 | |
19 | ![]() | 4:07:46 | |
20 | ![]() | 4:08:11 | |
21 | ![]() | 4:09:22 | |
22 | ![]() | 4:09:40 | |
23 | ![]() | 4:18:41 | |
24 | ![]() | 4:30:28 | |
25 | ![]() | 4:35:46 | |
26 | ![]() | 4:35:58 | |
DID NOT FINISH (DNF) | |||
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DISQUALIFIED (DSQ) | |||
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