| Ghana at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics | |
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| WA code | GHA |
| in Helsinki, Finland August 7–14, 1983 | |
| Competitors | 9 (5 men and 4 women) in 7 events |
| Medals |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
Ghana competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Ernest Obeng | 100 metres | 10.35w | 11 Q | 10.51 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| Awudu Nuhu | 200 metres | 22.93 | 48 | Did not advance | |||||
| Abu Alhassan | 400 metres | 48.14 | 36 | ||||||
| Sam Aidoo Awudu Nuhu Ernest Obeng Edward Pappoe | 4 × 100 metres relay | 41.92 | 20 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Mary Mensah | 100 metres | 12.26 | =36 | Did not advance | |||||
| 200 metres | 24.91 | 30 q | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
| Mercy Addy Grace Armah Mary Mensah Elisabeth Wilson | 4 × 100 metres relay | 47.51 | 15 | — | Did not advance | ||||
Philippines competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983. The championships were the first to feature both men and women's events and a full complement of events. The Philippines entered 2 athletes who competed in 3 events.
Bermuda competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
The Dominican Republic competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Guyana competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Nigeria competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
The British Virgin Islands competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Panama competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Barbados competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Belize competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Malawi competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Tanzania competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Uganda competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Guinea competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Morocco competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Seychelles competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
The Solomon Islands competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
São Tomé and Príncipe competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
Swaziland competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
China competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.