1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 400 metres hurdles
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These are the official results of the Women's 400 metres Hurdles event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with four qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on Wednesday 1983-08-10.
Medalists
Gold | Yekaterina Fesenko Soviet Union (URS) |
Silver | Ana Ambrazienė Soviet Union (URS) |
Bronze | Ellen Fiedler East Germany (GDR) |
Records
Existing records at the start of the event.
World Record | Ana Ambrazienė (URS) | 54.02 | Moscow, USSR | June 11, 1983 |
Championship Record | New event |
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
---|---|---|
Yekaterina Fesenko (URS) | 54.12 | |
Ana Ambrazienė (URS) | 54.15 | |
Ellen Fiedler (GDR) | 54.55 | |
4. | Petra Pfaff (GDR) | 54.64 |
5. | Petra Krug (GDR) | 54.76 |
6. | Ann-Louise Skoglund (SWE) | 54.80 |
7. | Susan Morley (GBR) | 56.04 |
8. | Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) | 56.26 |
Semi-finals
- Held on Tuesday 1983-08-09
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | Petra Pfaff (GDR) | 55.77 |
2. | Yekaterina Fesenko (URS) | 55.99 |
3. | Ann-Louise Skoglund (SWE) | 56.01 |
4. | Susan Morley (GBR) | 56.09 |
5. | Debbie Flintoff (AUS) | 56.63 |
6. | Gwen Wall (CAN) | 56.68 |
7. | Judi Brown (USA) | 57.98 |
— | Hilde Fredriksen (NOR) | DNS |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | Ana Ambrazienė (URS) | 55.18 |
2. | Ellen Fiedler (GDR) | 55.23 |
3. | Petra Krug (GDR) | 55.98 |
4. | Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) | 56.71 |
5. | Sharrieffa Barksdale (USA) | 56.81 |
6. | Nawal El Moutawakil (MAR) | 57.10 |
7. | Anna Filicková (TCH) | 57.64 |
8. | Christine Slythe (CAN) | 58.53 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Monday 1983-08-08
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | Yekaterina Fesenko (URS) | 56.43 |
2. | Ann-Louise Skoglund (SWE) | 56.80 |
3. | Gwen Wall (CAN) | 57.14 |
4. | Judi Brown (USA) | 57.14 |
5. | Giuseppina Cirulli (ITA) | 57.43 |
6. | Rose Tata-Muya (KEN) | 58.09 |
7. | Liu Guihua (CHN) | 59.39 |
8. | Felicia Candelario (DOM) | 1:00.72 |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | Ana Ambrazienė (URS) | 56.30 |
2. | Susan Morley (GBR) | 56.58 |
3. | Petra Krug (GDR) | 56.87 |
4. | Anna Filicková (TCH) | 57.09 |
5. | Ruth Kyalisima (UGA) | 57.58 |
6. | Helle Sichlau (DEN) | 57.90 |
7. | Tonja Brown (USA) | 58.00 |
8. | Ovrill Dwyer-Brown (JAM) | 58.40 |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | Nawal El Moutawakil (MAR) | 56.52 |
2. | Petra Pfaff (GDR) | 56.56 |
3. | Hilde Fredriksen (NOR) | 56.66 |
4. | Christine Slythe (CAN) | 57.40 |
5. | Sandra Farmer (JAM) | 57.97 |
6. | Verona Elder (GBR) | 58.74 |
7. | Tuija Helander (FIN) | 59.43 |
— | Mary Wagner (FRG) | DNF |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
---|---|---|
1. | Debbie Flintoff (AUS) | 56.47 |
2. | Cristieana Cojocaru (ROU) | 56.49 |
3. | Ellen Fiedler (GDR) | 56.58 |
4. | Sharrieffa Barksdale (USA) | 56.60 |
5. | Gladys Taylor (GBR) | 58.25 |
6. | Andrea Page (CAN) | 58.55 |
7. | Marcela Sevcikova (TCH) | 1:00.34 |
See also
- 1982 Women's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Athens)
- 1984 Women's Olympic 400m Hurdles (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Women's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Stuttgart)
- 1988 Women's Olympic 400m Hurdles (Seoul)
References