The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 23 and 24 August.ResultsFull results This was the first time that the event was held at the Games.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeJudi BrownSharrieffa BarksdaleGwen Wall

Results Heats

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 q 9 2 Felicia Candelario 10 1 Margit Weise

Final 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

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