1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon

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The Women's Heptathlon competition at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland started on Monday 8 August 1983 and ended on Tuesday 9 August 1983. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, including six non-finishers. The winning margin was 52 points.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of East Germany.svg Ramona Neubert
East Germany (GDR)
Silver Flag of East Germany.svg Sabine Paetz
East Germany (GDR)
Bronze Flag of East Germany.svg Anke Vater
East Germany (GDR)

Schedule

Monday, August 8, 1983
  1. 100 m hurdles
  2. High Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. 200 m
Tuesday, August 9, 1983
  1. Long Jump
  2. Javelin Throw
  3. 800 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of East Germany.svg  Ramona Neubert  (GDR)6836June 19, 1983 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Moscow, Soviet Union
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Results

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
RankAthletePoints 100mh HJ SP 200m LJ JT 800m
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Ramona Neubert  (GDR)671413.291.8015.3823.276.6745.122:11.34
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Sabine Paetz  (GDR)666213.111.8314.2323.606.6844.522:11.59
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Anke Vater  (GDR)653213.581.8614.0523.496.3237.842:05.64
4Flag of Germany.svg  Sabine Everts  (FRG)639813.501.8612.3223.826.4636.362:06.80
5Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Valentina Dimitrova  (BUL)636214.211.8015.6725.086.1144.602:08.10
6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yekaterina Smirnova  (URS)632113.361.8313.7724.485.6645.762:10.98
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Glynis Nunn  (AUS)619513.171.7412.9824.026.3132.642:10.96
8Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Tineke Hidding  (NED)615513.771.7712.2224.196.3038.622:12.46
9Flag of Sweden.svg  Annette Tånnander  (SWE)597714.001.8311.8626.106.0945.242:17.86
10Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Marcela Koblasová  (TCH)596514.171.7414.9925.156.0440.582:24.96
11Flag of the United States.svg  Marlene Harmon  (USA)592514.171.7411.9124.926.1736.062:12.16
12Flag of Sweden.svg  Kristine Tånnander  (SWE)592214.251.8012.7025.135.5839.362:12.38
13Flag of Finland.svg  Anne Kyllönen  (FIN)586614.331.8012.8725.775.8836.162:13.77
14Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Corinne Schneider  (SUI)585114.621.8312.0625.815.7346.222:19.68
15Flag of France.svg  Florence Picaut  (FRA)576613.851.8012.0825.645.9032.982:19.22
16Flag of New Zealand.svg  Terry Genge  (NZL)573913.991.5911.9625.215.9239.262:14.53
17Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Helena Otahalová  (TCH)572114.101.7412.9224.955.5838.682:26.42
18Flag of Austria.svg  Melitta Aigner  (AUT)562915.391.6514.1326.185.5242.882:16.47
19Flag of Algeria.svg  Dalila Tayebi  (ALG)497615.551.6509.9525.725.7126.462:31.55
20Flag of Guatemala.svg  Patricia Meigham  (GUA)395517.961.4108.2326.084.1019.862:20.10
Flag of the United States.svg  Jane Frederick  (USA)DNF13.721.8314.7525.166.0045.62DNS
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Judy Livermore  (GBR)DNF13.231.9213.8524.936.16NMDNS
Flag of Brazil (1968-1992).svg  Conceição Geremias  (BRA)DNF14.031.7413.3524.885.85NMDNS
Flag of the United States.svg  Jackie Joyner  (USA)DNF13.691.8612.7323.73DNS
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Zeina Mina El-Jas  (LIB)DNF16.151.53DNS
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Shubenkova  (URS)DNF14.12DNS

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