1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

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These are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. The final was held on Friday August 12, 1983. The qualification mark was set at 17.00 metres.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Helena Fibingerová
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Silver Flag of East Germany.svg Helma Knorscheidt
East Germany (GDR)
Bronze Flag of East Germany.svg Ilona Slupianek
East Germany (GDR)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
10.08.1983  ??:??h10.08.1983  ??:??h
Final Round
12.08.1983  ??:??h

Abbreviations

Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of East Germany.svg  Ilona Slupianek  (GDR)22.45 m May 11, 1980 Flag of East Germany.svg Potsdam, East Germany
Event Record New event
Broken records during the 1983 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Helena Fibingerová  (TCH)19.25 m August 10, 1983 Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki, Finland
Flag of East Germany.svg  Ilona Slupianek  (GDR)19.99 m
Flag of East Germany.svg  Helma Knorscheidt  (GDR)20.30 m August 12, 1983
Flag of East Germany.svg  Ilona Slupianek  (GDR)20.56 m
Flag of East Germany.svg  Helma Knorscheidt  (GDR)20.70 m
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Helena Fibingerová  (TCH)21.05 m

Qualification

Group A

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123
13Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Helena Fibingerová  (TCH)19.2519.25 m
24Flag of Cuba.svg  María Elena Sarría  (CUB)19.2419.24 m
35Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nunu Abashidze  (URS)19.1019.10 m
46Flag of East Germany.svg  Helma Knorscheidt  (GDR)19.0919.09 m
59Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Venissa Head  (GBR)18.4118.41 m
611Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Gael Mulhall-Martin  (AUS)16.9817.7917.79 m
713Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Shen Lijuan  (CHN)16.9916.5716.9516.99 m
815Flag of the United States.svg  Lorna Griffin  (USA)15.2115.8616.5016.50 m
919Flag of Vanuatu.svg  Maryline Adam  (VAN)10.3710.8011.3211.32 m
1020Flag of Montserrat.svg  Magdalene Springer  (MNT)XX9.789.78 m

Group B

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123
11Flag of East Germany.svg  Ilona Slupianek  (GDR)19.9919.99 m
22Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Lisovskaya  (URS)19.6819.68 m
37Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mihaela Loghin  (ROU)18.9718.97 m
48Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeňka Šilhavá  (TCH)18.5718.57 m
510Flag of Germany.svg  Claudia Losch  (FRG)18.2418.24 m
612Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Judy Oakes  (GBR)17.6117.61 m
714Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Meisu  (CHN)16.7116.91X16.91 m
816Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Meg Ritchie  (GBR)16.0216.14X16.14 m
917Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Rosemarie Hauch  (CAN)15.3715.3215.0315.37 m
1018Flag of Gabon.svg  Odette Mistoul  (GAB)13.2414.2313.6414.23 m

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Helena Fibingerová  (TCH)19.8919.6919.7219.9420.3021.0521.05 m
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Helma Knorscheidt  (GDR)20.3020.7020.5520.47X20.2520.70 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Ilona Slupianek  (GDR)20.5620.3219.9719.52XX20.56 m
4Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nunu Abashidze  (URS)18.6819.1619.1120.5519.77X20.55 m
5Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Lisovskaya  (URS)19.53X20.0220.0119.6319.4520.02 m
6Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Mihaela Loghin  (ROU)19.8519.8219.7719.3419.7219.0819.85 m
7Flag of Germany.svg  Claudia Losch  (FRG)19.7218.97X19.5418.9618.2119.72 m
8Flag of Cuba.svg  María Elena Sarría  (CUB)18.4519.4419.3219.47X18.8719.47 m
9Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeňka Šilhavá  (TCH)18.2417.9419.0019.00 m
10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Venissa Head  (GBR)18.0517.6017.4818.05 m
11Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Gael Mulhall-Martin  (AUS)17.4317.4917.7917.79 m
12Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Judy Oakes  (GBR)17.0117.1917.5217.52 m

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