| Women's 400 metres hurdles at the Pan American Games |
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| Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games | ||
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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 | |
| 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 | |
The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 23 and 24 August. [1] [2] This was the first time that the event was held at the Games.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Judi Brown | Sharrieffa Barksdale | Gwen Wall |
| Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Judi Brown | 57.29 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | Sharrieffa Barksdale | 57.50 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | Sandra Farmer | 57.69 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Gwen Wall | 57.92 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Mercedes Mesa | 58.90 | Q | |
| 6 | 2 | Andrea Page | 59.08 | q | |
| 7 | 1 | Alma Vázquez | 59.37 | Q | |
| 8 | 1 | Vilma Paris | 1:00.15 | q | |
| 9 | 2 | Felicia Candelario | 1:00.46 | ||
| 10 | 1 | Margit Weise | 1:01.44 |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judi Brown | 56.03 | |||
| Sharrieffa Barksdale | 56.09 | |||
| Gwen Wall | 56.93 | |||
| 4 | Sandra Farmer | 57.61 | ||
| 5 | Alma Vázquez | 58.12 | ||
| 6 | Mercedes Mesa | 58.30 | ||
| 7 | Andrea Page | 58.49 | ||
| 8 | Vilma Paris | 1:00.17 |