Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade

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Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade
Commonwealth.jpg
Dates5–11 July 1983
Host city Edmonton, Canada Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
Venue Commonwealth Stadium
Events40


The Athletics Tournament at the 1983 Summer Universiade took place in the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in July 1983, shortly before the inaugural World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There was one new event, the women's marathon.

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Medal summary

Men's

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres
(wind: -0.8 m/s)
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Flag of Nigeria.svg  Chidi Imoh  (NGR)10.33Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Desai Williams  (CAN)10.37Flag of the United States.svg  Sam Graddy  (USA)10.42
200 metres
(wind: +0.6 m/s)
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Flag of Nigeria.svg  Innocent Egbunike  (NGR)20.42Flag of the United States.svg  Elliott Quow  (USA)20.46Flag of the United States.svg  Bernie Jackson  (USA)20.57
400 metres
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Flag of Nigeria.svg  Sunday Uti  (NGR)45.32Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Viktor Markin  (URS)45.38Flag of the United States.svg  Sunder Nix  (USA)45.53
800 metres
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Flag of Poland.svg  Ryszard Ostrowski  (POL)1:46.29Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Graham Williamson  (GBR)1:46.66Flag of Tunisia.svg  Mohamed Alouini  (TUN)1:46.75
1500 metres
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Flag of Italy.svg  Claudio Patrignani  (ITA)3:41.02Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Baranski  (FRG)3:41.21Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Geoff Turnbull  (GBR)3:41.24
5000 metres
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Harris  (GBR)13:46.99Flag of Tunisia.svg  Féthi Baccouche  (TUN)13:47.69Flag of Japan.svg  Shuichi Yoneshige  (JPN)13:48.13
10,000 metres
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Flag of Japan.svg  Shuichi Yoneshige  (JPN)28:55.37Flag of Tanzania.svg  Agapius Amo  (TAN)28:55.39Flag of Tunisia.svg  Féthi Baccouche  (TUN)28:55.76
Marathon
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Flag of Italy.svg  Alessio Faustini  (ITA)2:17:10Flag of Italy.svg  Giovanni d'Aleo  (ITA)2:17:20Flag of Germany.svg  Michael Spöttel  (FRG)2:18:12
110 metres hurdles
(wind: +0.3 m/s)
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Andrey Prokofyev  (URS)13.46Flag of the United States.svg  Willie Gault  (USA)13.49Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Mark McKoy  (CAN)13.57
400 metres hurdles
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Kharlov  (URS)49.41Flag of Senegal.svg  Amadou Dia Bâ  (SEN)49.94Flag of the United States.svg  David Patrick  (USA)50.28
3000 metres steeplechase
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Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Peter Daenens  (BEL)8:28.86Flag of the United States.svg  Farley Gerber  (USA)8:29.07Flag of Japan.svg  Shigeyuki Aikyo  (JPN)8:33.44
4 × 100 metres relay
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Terry Scott
Sam Graddy
Ken Robinson
Willie Gault
38.50Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)
Desai Williams
Sterling Hinds
Tony Sharpe
Ben Johnson
38.69Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Andrey Prokofyev
Nikolay Sidorov
Vladimir Muravyov
Aleksandr Zolotaryev
39.04
4 × 400 metres relay
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Sunder Nix
Eliot Tabron
Alonzo Babers
Cliff Wiley
3:01.24Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Yevgeniy Lomtyev
Aleksandr Troshchilo
Sergey Kutsebo
Viktor Markin
3:01.58Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)
Yann Quentrec
Hector Llatser
Pascal Chichignoud
Aldo Canti
3:04.89
20 kilometres walk
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Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Guillaume Leblanc  (CAN)1:24:03Flag of Italy.svg  Maurizio Damilano  (ITA)1:24:21Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Nikolay Matveyev  (URS)1:25:07
High jump
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Paklin  (URS)2.31 URFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Eddy Annys  (BEL)2.29Flag of Bermuda.svg  Clarence Saunders  (BER)2.26
Pole vault
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Konstantin Volkov  (URS)5.65Flag of France.svg  Thierry Vigneron  (FRA)5.60Flag of the United States.svg  Jeff Ward  (USA)5.50
Long jump
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Flag of Nigeria.svg  Yusuf Alli  (NGR)8.21Flag of the United States.svg  Ralph Spry  (USA)7.91Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Rodin  (URS)7.85
Triple jump
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Flag of Nigeria.svg  Ajayi Agbebaku  (NGR)17.26Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Conley  (USA)17.20wFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  John Herbert  (GBR)17.05
Shot put
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Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Carter  (USA)19.74Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Zlatan Saračević  (YUG)19.66Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Smirnov  (URS)19.61
Discus throw
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Flag of Cuba.svg  Luis Delís  (CUB)69.46 URFlag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Juzyszyn  (POL)63.32Flag of Italy.svg  Marco Bucci  (ITA)60.62
Hammer throw
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Jüri Tamm  (URS)76.82Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Robert Weir  (GBR)74.10Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Pastukhov  (URS)73.38
Javelin throw
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dainis Kūla  (URS)87.80Flag of Germany.svg  Helmut Schreiber  (FRG)84.12Flag of Poland.svg  Stanisław Górak  (POL)83.20
Decathlon
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Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Dave Steen  (CAN)8205wFlag of Germany.svg  Herbert Peter  (FRG)8160wFlag of Austria.svg  Georg Werthner  (AUT)7905

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
100 metres
(wind: +2.2 m/s)
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Beverly Kinch  (GBR)11.13wFlag of the United States.svg  Randy Givens  (USA)11.16wFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Angella Taylor  (CAN)11.17w
200 metres
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Flag of the United States.svg  Randy Givens  (USA)22.47Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Marita Payne  (CAN)22.62Flag of Jamaica.svg  Grace Jackson  (JAM)22.69
400 metres
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Mariya Pinigina  (URS)50.47Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Molly Killingbeck  (CAN)51.94Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Korban  (URS)52.07
800 metres
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Irina Podyalovskaya  (URS)1:59.29Flag of the United States.svg  Robin Campbell  (USA)1:59.81Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Doina Melinte  (ROU)1:59.93
1500 metres
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Flag of Italy.svg  Gabriella Dorio  (ITA)4:07.26Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Doina Melinte  (ROU)4:07.34Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Maria Radu  (ROU)4:08.41
3000 metres
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Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Maria Radu  (ROU)9:04.32Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Malychina  (URS)9:06.17Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Lynn Williams  (CAN)9:07.74
Marathon
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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Sarah Rowell  (GBR)2:47:37 URFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Kathy Roberts  (CAN)2:52:47Flag of the United States.svg  Marjorie Kaput  (USA)2:54:03
100 metres hurdles
(wind: +0.1 m/s)
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Petrova  (URS)13.04Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Biserova  (URS)13.07Flag of the United States.svg  Benita Fitzgerald  (USA)13.24
400 metres hurdles
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yekaterina Fesenko  (URS)54.97 URFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yelena Filipishina  (URS)56.10Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Gwen Wall  (CAN)56.10
4 × 100 metres relay
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Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
LaShon Nedd
Jackie Washington
Brenda Cliette
Randy Givens
42.82Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)
Angella Taylor
Tanya Brothers
Marita Payne
Molly Killingbeck
43.21Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Marina Romanova
Marina Molokova
Irina Olkhovnikova
Olga Antonova
44.20
4 × 400 metres relay
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)
Larisa Krylova
Lyudmila Borisova
Yelena Didilenko
Mariya Pinigina
3:24.97 URFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)
Charmaine Crooks
Jillian Richardson
Molly Killingbeck
Marita Payne
3:25.26Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)
Kelia Bolton
Easter Gabriel
Sharon Dabney
Arlise Emerson
3:34.64
High jump
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Tamara Bykova  (URS)1.98 URFlag of Cuba.svg  Silvia Costa  (CUB)1.98 URFlag of France.svg  Maryse Ewanjé-Epée  (FRA)1.92
Long jump
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Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Anişoara Cuşmir  (ROU)7.06wFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Svetlana Zorina  (URS)6.81Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Valy Ionescu  (ROU)6.56w
Shot put
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Lisovskaya  (URS)20.46Flag of Germany.svg  Claudia Losch  (FRG)18.81Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Akhrimenko  (URS)18.67
Discus throw
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Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Florența Crăciunescu  (ROU)64.56Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Natalya Akhrimenko  (URS)62.62Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Lyubov Urakova  (URS)58.28
Javelin throw
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Flag of Germany.svg  Beate Peters  (FRG)66.86Flag of Italy.svg  Fausta Quintavalla  (ITA)63.06Flag of Cuba.svg  Mayra Vila  (CUB)62.34
Heptathlon
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Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yekaterina Smirnova  (URS)6350Flag of Germany.svg  Sabine Everts  (FRG)6291Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Judy Livermore  (GBR)6184

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)147930
2Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)57820
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria  (NGR)5005
4Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)3317
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain  (GBR)3238
6Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROU)3137
7Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)27413
8Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1517
9Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba  (CUB)1113
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)1113
11Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)1102
12Flag of Japan.svg  Japan  (JPN)1023
13Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)0123
Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia  (TUN)0123
15Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal  (SEN)0101
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania  (TAN)0101
Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia  (YUG)0101
18Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0011
Flag of Bermuda.svg  Bermuda  (BER)0011
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica  (JAM)0011
Totals (20 entries)404040120

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