1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles

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These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres Hurdles event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with four qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on Wednesday 1983-08-10.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yekaterina Fesenko
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ana Ambrazienė
Soviet Union (URS)
Bronze Flag of East Germany.svg Ellen Fiedler
East Germany (GDR)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World RecordFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Ana Ambrazienė  (URS)54.02 Moscow, USSR June 11, 1983
Championship RecordNew event

Final

RANKFINALTIME
Med 1.png Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yekaterina Fesenko  (URS)54.12
Med 2.png Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Ana Ambrazienė  (URS)54.15
Med 3.png Flag of East Germany.svg  Ellen Fiedler  (GDR)54.55
4.Flag of East Germany.svg  Petra Pfaff  (GDR)54.64
5.Flag of East Germany.svg  Petra Krug  (GDR)54.76
6.Flag of Sweden.svg  Ann-Louise Skoglund  (SWE)54.80
7.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Susan Morley  (GBR)56.04
8.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Cristieana Cojocaru  (ROU)56.26

Semi-finals

RANKHEAT 1TIME
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  Petra Pfaff  (GDR)55.77
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yekaterina Fesenko  (URS)55.99
3.Flag of Sweden.svg  Ann-Louise Skoglund  (SWE)56.01
4.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Susan Morley  (GBR)56.09
5.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Debbie Flintoff  (AUS)56.63
6.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gwen Wall  (CAN)56.68
7.Flag of the United States.svg  Judi Brown  (USA)57.98
Flag of Norway.svg  Hilde Fredriksen  (NOR)DNS


RANKHEAT 2TIME
1.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Ana Ambrazienė  (URS)55.18
2.Flag of East Germany.svg  Ellen Fiedler  (GDR)55.23
3.Flag of East Germany.svg  Petra Krug  (GDR)55.98
4.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Cristieana Cojocaru  (ROU)56.71
5.Flag of the United States.svg  Sharrieffa Barksdale  (USA)56.81
6.Flag of Morocco.svg  Nawal El Moutawakil  (MAR)57.10
7.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Anna Filicková  (TCH)57.64
8.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Slythe  (CAN)58.53

Qualifying heats

RANKHEAT 1TIME
1.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yekaterina Fesenko  (URS)56.43
2.Flag of Sweden.svg  Ann-Louise Skoglund  (SWE)56.80
3.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gwen Wall  (CAN)57.14
4.Flag of the United States.svg  Judi Brown  (USA)57.14
5.Flag of Italy.svg  Giuseppina Cirulli  (ITA)57.43
6.Flag of Kenya.svg  Rose Tata-Muya  (KEN)58.09
7.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Guihua  (CHN)59.39
8.Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Felicia Candelario  (DOM)1:00.72


RANKHEAT 2TIME
1.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Ana Ambrazienė  (URS)56.30
2.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Susan Morley  (GBR)56.58
3.Flag of East Germany.svg  Petra Krug  (GDR)56.87
4.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Anna Filicková  (TCH)57.09
5.Flag of Uganda.svg  Ruth Kyalisima  (UGA)57.58
6.Flag of Denmark.svg  Helle Sichlau  (DEN)57.90
7.Flag of the United States.svg  Tonja Brown  (USA)58.00
8.Flag of Jamaica.svg  Ovrill Dwyer-Brown  (JAM)58.40


RANKHEAT 3TIME
1.Flag of Morocco.svg  Nawal El Moutawakil  (MAR)56.52
2.Flag of East Germany.svg  Petra Pfaff  (GDR)56.56
3.Flag of Norway.svg  Hilde Fredriksen  (NOR)56.66
4.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Christine Slythe  (CAN)57.40
5.Flag of Jamaica.svg  Sandra Farmer  (JAM)57.97
6.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Verona Elder  (GBR)58.74
7.Flag of Finland.svg  Tuija Helander  (FIN)59.43
Flag of Germany.svg  Mary Wagner  (FRG)DNF


RANKHEAT 4TIME
1.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Debbie Flintoff  (AUS)56.47
2.Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Cristieana Cojocaru  (ROU)56.49
3.Flag of East Germany.svg  Ellen Fiedler  (GDR)56.58
4.Flag of the United States.svg  Sharrieffa Barksdale  (USA)56.60
5.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Gladys Taylor  (GBR)58.25
6.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Andrea Page  (CAN)58.55
7.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Marcela Sevcikova  (TCH)1:00.34

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