These are the official results of the Women's 100 metres Hurdles event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 35 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats, four quarter-finals, two semi-finals and the final held on Saturday 1983-08-13.
Medalists Gold Bettine JahnEast Germany (GDR)Silver Kerstin KnabeEast Germany (GDR)Bronze Ginka ZagorchevaBulgaria (BUL)
Records Existing records at the start of the event. World Record12.36Warsaw, PolandJune 12, 1980Championship RecordNew event
Final RANKFINAL wind +2.4 m/sTIME12.3512.4212.624.12.675.12.786.12.807.12.948.12.99
Semi-finals Held on Saturday 1983-08-13 RANKHEAT 1 wind +0.7TIME1.12.752.12.833.12.924.12.995.13.136.13.247.13.428.13.68
RANKHEAT 2 wind +1.6TIME1.12.762.12.833.12.964.13.005.13.086.13.167.13.308.13.39
Quarter-finals Held on Friday 1983-08-12 RANKHEAT 1 wind +1.4TIME1.12.832.13.223.13.234.13.315.13.336.13.607.13.958.14.07
RANKHEAT 2 wind +2.3TIME1.12.662.12.703.13.124.13.135.13.296.13.607.13.73DNS
RANKHEAT 3 wind +1.9TIME1.12.752.12.953.13.154.13.165.13.216.13.307.13.388.13.73
RANKHEAT 4 wind +1.6TIME1.12.912.12.943.12.964.13.145.13.216.13.617.13.808.13.90
Qualifying heats Held on Friday 1983-08-12 RANKHEAT 1 wind +0.8TIME1.13.032.13.153.13.264.13.615.13.716.13.907.13.97
RANKHEAT 2 wind +2.1TIME1.12.782.12.913.13.214.13.245.13.466.13.637.14.25
RANKHEAT 3 wind -3.1TIME1.13.262.13.433.13.604.13.675.13.836.14.857.14.89
RANKHEAT 4 wind +0.5TIME1.13.042.13.073.13.264.13.665.13.766.13.78DNF
RANKHEAT 5 wind +0.6TIME1.12.812.13.173.13.184.13.255.13.266.13.787.13.90
References Results