| Netherlands at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| WA code | NED |
| in Helsinki, Finland August 7–14, 1983 | |
| Competitors | 1 (1 man) in 1 event |
| Medals Ranked =15th |
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| World Championships in Athletics appearances | |
The Netherlands competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
The following competitors from the Netherlands won medals at the Championships
| Medal | Athlete | Event |
|---|---|---|
 Silver | Rob Druppers | Men's 800 metres |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Rob Druppers | 800 metres | 1:46.12 | =2 Q | 1:45.55 | 4 q | 1:44.20 | |
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