1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles

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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.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of East Germany.svg Bettine Jahn
East Germany (GDR)
Silver Flag of East Germany.svg Kerstin Knabe
East Germany (GDR)
Bronze Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg Ginka Zagorcheva
Bulgaria (BUL)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World RecordFlag of Poland.svg  Grażyna Rabsztyn  (POL)12.36 Warsaw, Poland June 12, 1980
Championship RecordNew event

Final

RANKFINAL wind +2.4 m/sTIME
Med 1.png Flag of East Germany.svg  Bettine Jahn  (GDR)12.35 w
Med 2.png Flag of East Germany.svg  Kerstin Knabe  (GDR)12.42 w
Med 3.png Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ginka Zagorcheva  (BUL)12.62 w
4.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Petrova  (URS)12.67 w
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Shirley Strong  (GBR)12.78 w
6.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Biserova  (URS)12.80 w
7.Flag of East Germany.svg  Cornelia Riefstahl  (GDR)12.94 w
8.Flag of the United States.svg  Benita Fitzgerald  (USA)12.99 w

Semi-finals

RANKHEAT 1 wind +0.7TIME
1.Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ginka Zagorcheva  (BUL)12.75
2.Flag of East Germany.svg  Kerstin Knabe  (GDR)12.83
3.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Biserova  (URS)12.92
4.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Shirley Strong  (GBR)12.99
5.Flag of France.svg  Michèle Chardonnet  (FRA)13.13
6.Flag of the United States.svg  Pam Page  (USA)13.24
7.Flag of Germany.svg  Heike Filsinger  (FRG)13.42
8.Flag of Hungary.svg  Xénia Siska  (HUN)13.68


RANKHEAT 2 wind +1.6TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Bettine Jahn  (GDR)12.76
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Petrova  (URS)12.83
3.Flag of the United States.svg  Benita Fitzgerald  (USA)12.96
4.Flag of East Germany.svg  Cornelia Riefstahl  (GDR)13.00
5.Flag of France.svg  Laurence Elloy  (FRA)13.08
6.Flag of Germany.svg  Ulrike Denk  (FRG)13.16
7.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Judy Livermore  (GBR)13.30
8.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Glynis Nunn  (AUS)13.39

Quarter-finals

RANKHEAT 1 wind +1.4TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Kerstin Knabe  (GDR)12.83
2.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Judy Livermore  (GBR)13.22
3.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Glynis Nunn  (AUS)13.23
4.Flag of Germany.svg  Heike Filsinger  (FRG)13.31
5.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sue Kameli  (CAN)13.33
6.Flag of Argentina.svg  Beatriz Capotosto  (ARG)13.60
7.Flag of Greece.svg  Elisavet Pantazi  (GRE)13.95
8.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Dai Jianhua  (CHN)14.07


RANKHEAT 2 wind +2.3TIME
1.Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ginka Zagorcheva  (BUL)12.66 w
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Petrova  (URS)12.70 w
3.Flag of the United States.svg  Pam Page  (USA)13.12 w
4.Flag of France.svg  Michèle Chardonnet  (FRA)13.13 w
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lorna Boothe  (GBR)13.29 w
6.Flag of Norway.svg  Heidi Benserud  (NOR)13.60 w
7.Flag of Denmark.svg  Helle Sichlau  (DEN)13.73 w
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lin Yueh-hsiang  (TPE)DNS


RANKHEAT 3 wind +1.9TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Bettine Jahn  (GDR)12.75
2.Flag of France.svg  Laurence Elloy  (FRA)12.95
3.Flag of the United States.svg  Benita Fitzgerald  (USA)13.15
4.Flag of Hungary.svg  Xénia Siska  (HUN)13.16
5.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mihaela Stoica  (ROU)13.21
6.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marjan Olyslager  (NED)13.30
7.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sylvia Forgrave  (CAN)13.38
8.Flag of Japan.svg  Emi Sasaki  (JPN)13.73


RANKHEAT 4 wind +1.6TIME
1.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Shirley Strong  (GBR)12.91
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Biserova  (URS)12.94
3.Flag of East Germany.svg  Cornelia Riefstahl  (GDR)12.96
4.Flag of Germany.svg  Ulrike Denk  (FRG)13.14
5.Flag of France.svg  Marie-Noëlle Savigny  (FRA)13.21
6.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Karen Nelson  (CAN)13.61
7.Flag of Spain.svg  María José Martínez Guerrero  (ESP)13.80
8.Flag of Finland.svg  Saila Purho  (FIN)13.90

Qualifying heats

RANKHEAT 1 wind +0.8TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Kerstin Knabe  (GDR)13.03
2.Flag of France.svg  Laurence Elloy  (FRA)13.15
3.Flag of Germany.svg  Ulrike Denk  (FRG)13.26
4.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sue Kameli  (CAN)13.61
5.Flag of Norway.svg  Heidi Benserud  (NOR)13.71
6.Flag of Greece.svg  Elisavet Pantazi  (GRE)13.90
7.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Dai Jianhua  (CHN)13.97


RANKHEAT 2 wind +2.1TIME
1.Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Ginka Zagorcheva  (BUL)12.78 w
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Biserova  (URS)12.91 w
3.Flag of France.svg  Marie-Noëlle Savigny  (FRA)13.21 w
4.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mihaela Stoica  (ROU)13.24 w
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Lorna Boothe  (GBR)13.46 w
6.Flag of Argentina.svg  Beatriz Capotosto  (ARG)13.63 w
7.Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Lin Yueh-hsiang  (TPE)14.25 w


RANKHEAT 3 wind -3.1TIME
1.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Shirley Strong  (GBR)13.26
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Petrova  (URS)13.43
3.Flag of Hungary.svg  Xénia Siska  (HUN)13.60
4.Flag of the United States.svg  Benita Fitzgerald  (USA)13.67
5.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sylvia Forgrave  (CAN)13.83
6.Flag of Morocco.svg  Nawal El Moutawakel  (MAR)14.85
7.Flag of Barbados.svg  June Caddle  (BAR)14.89


RANKHEAT 4 wind +0.5TIME
1.Flag of Germany.svg  Heike Filsinger  (FRG)13.04
2.Flag of East Germany.svg  Cornelia Riefstahl  (GDR)13.07
3.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Glynis Nunn  (AUS)13.26
4.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Karen Nelson  (CAN)13.66
5.Flag of Denmark.svg  Helle Sichlau  (DEN)13.76
6.Flag of Spain.svg  Maria José Martínez-Patiño  (ESP)13.78
Flag of the United States.svg  Candy Young  (USA)DNF


RANKHEAT 5 wind +0.6TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Bettine Jahn  (GDR)12.81
2.Flag of France.svg  Michèle Chardonnet  (FRA)13.17
3.Flag of the United States.svg  Pam Page  (USA)13.18
4.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Judy Livermore  (GBR)13.25
5.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Marjan Olyslager  (NED)13.26
6.Flag of Japan.svg  Emi Sasaki  (JPN)13.78
7.Flag of Finland.svg  Saila Purho  (FIN)13.90

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