The 1983 European Junior Badminton Championships was the eighth edition of the European Junior Badminton Championships. It was held in Helsinki, Finland, in the month of March and April. Denmark won two disciplines, the boys' singles and mixed doubles, England won three titles in the girls' singles, girls' doubles and mixed team championships, while, Wales won the boys' doubles.

Medalists Boys' singles Claus Thomsen Karsten Schultz Pierre Pelupessy Stellan Österberg Girls' singles Helen Troke Christine Magnusson Birgitte Hindse Dorthe Lynge Boys' doubles Chris Rees Lyndon Williams Claus Thomsen Karsten Schultz Darren Hall Stuart Spurling Timothy Moseley Peter Walden Girls' doubles Lisa Chapman Jane Shipman Christine Magnusson Jeanette Kuhl Astrid van der Knaap Nicole van Zijderveld Gillian Martin Jennifer Allen Mixed doubles Anders Nielsen Gitte Paulsen Stellan Österberg Christine Magnusson Ralf Rausch Susanne Altmann Timothy Moseley Lisa Chapman Mixed team Darren HallMiles JohnsonTimothy MoseleyStuart SpurlingPeter WaldenLisa ChapmanAlison FisherJane ShipmanHelen Troke Henrik LundeAnders NielsenJan PaulsenKarsten SchultzClaus ThomsenBirgitte HindseDorthe LyngeGitte PaulsenGitte SøgaardLene Sørensen Jens BülowRonny DahlMikael ErlikssonJonas HellmerJens OlssonStellan ÖsterbergJeanette KuhlCatharina AnderssonChristine MagnussonCharlotta Wihlborg

Results Semi-finals Category Winner Runner-up Score Boys' singles Claus Thomsen Pierre Pelupessy 15–11, 15–12 Karsten Schultz Stellan Österberg 15–18, 15–10, 15–11 Girls' singles Christine Magnusson Birgitte Hindse 11–7, 11–9 Helen Troke Dorthe Lynge 11–2, 11–3 Boys' doubles Chris Rees Lyndon Williams Peter Walden Timothy Moseley 15–10, 18–15 Claus Thomsen Karsten Schultz Darren Hall Stuart Spurlig 17–14, 15–8 Girls' doubles Christine Magnusson Jeanette Kuhl Astrid van der Knaap Nicole van Zijderveld 13–15, 15–6, 15–11 Jane Shipman Lisa Chapman Gillian Martin Jennifer Allen 15–7, 15–2 Mixed doubles Anders Nielsen Gitte Paulsen Timothy Moseley Lisa Chapman 15–4, 7–15, 15–11 Stellan Österberg Christine Magnusson Ralf Rausch Susanne Altmann 15–12, 15–12

Final CategoryWinnerRunners-upScore Boys' singles Claus Thomsen Karsten Schultz 15–11, 15–4 Girls' singles Helen Troke Christine Magnusson 11–5, 12–10 Boys' doubles Chris Rees Lyndon Williams Claus Thomsen Karsten Schultz 15–12, 18–16 Girls' doubles Jane Shipman Lisa Chapman Christine Magnusson Jeanette Kuhl 15–6, 15–9 Mixed doubles Anders Nielsen Gitte Paulsen Stellan Österberg Christine Magnusson 15–7, 15–12

Medal table

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