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1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 100 metres hurdles
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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
Bronze BUL Ginka Zagorcheva Bulgaria (BUL)
Records
Existing records at the start of the event.
Championship Record New event
Final
RANK FINAL wind +2.4 m/s TIME [[Image:Med 1.png]] Bettine Jahn 12.35 [[Image:Med 2.png]] Kerstin Knabe 12.42 [[Image:Med 3.png]] Ginka Zagorcheva 12.62 4. Natalya Petrova 12.67 5. Shirley Strong 12.78 6. Yelena Biserova 12.80 7. Cornelia Riefstahl 12.94 8. Benita Fitzgerald 12.99
Semi-finals
Held on Saturday 1983-08-13
RANK HEAT 1 wind +0.7 TIME 1. Ginka Zagorcheva 12.75 2. Kerstin Knabe 12.83 3. Yelena Biserova 12.92 4. Shirley Strong 12.99 5. Michèle Chardonnet 13.13 6. Pam Page 13.24 7. Heike Filsinger 13.42 8. Xénia Siska 13.68
RANK HEAT 2 wind +1.6 TIME 1. Bettine Jahn 12.76 2. Natalya Petrova 12.83 3. Benita Fitzgerald 12.96 4. Cornelia Riefstahl 13.00 5. Laurence Elloy 13.08 6. Ulrike Denk 13.16 7. Judy Livermore 13.30 8. Glynis Nunn 13.39
Quarter-finals
Held on Friday 1983-08-12
RANK HEAT 1 wind +1.4 TIME 1. Kerstin Knabe 12.83 2. Judy Livermore 13.22 3. Glynis Nunn 13.23 4. Heike Filsinger 13.31 5. Sue Kameli 13.33 6. Beatriz Capotosto 13.60 7. Elisavet Pantazi 13.95 8. Dai Jianhua 14.07
RANK HEAT 2 wind +2.3 TIME 1. Ginka Zagorcheva 12.66 2. Natalya Petrova 12.70 3. Pam Page 13.12 4. Michèle Chardonnet 13.13 5. Lorna Boothe 13.29 6. Heidi Benserud 13.60 7. Helle Sichlau 13.73 Lin Yueh-hsiang DNS
RANK HEAT 3 wind +1.9 TIME 1. Bettine Jahn 12.75 2. Laurence Elloy 12.95 3. Benita Fitzgerald 13.15 4. Xénia Siska 13.16 5. Mihaela Stoica 13.21 6. Marjan Olyslager 13.30 7. Sylvia Forgrave 13.38 8. Emi Sasaki 13.73
RANK HEAT 4 wind +1.6 TIME 1. Shirley Strong 12.91 2. Yelena Biserova 12.94 3. Cornelia Riefstahl 12.96 4. Ulrike Denk 13.14 5. Marie-Noëlle Savigny 13.21 6. Karen Nelson 13.61 7. María José Martínez Guerrero 13.80 8. Saila Purho 13.90
Qualifying heats
Held on Friday 1983-08-12
RANK HEAT 1 wind +0.8 TIME 1. Kerstin Knabe 13.03 2. Laurence Elloy 13.15 3. Ulrike Denk 13.26 4. Sue Kameli 13.61 5. Heidi Benserud 13.71 6. Elisavet Pantazi 13.90 7. Dai Jianhua 13.97
RANK HEAT 2 wind +2.1 TIME 1. Ginka Zagorcheva 12.78 2. Yelena Biserova 12.91 3. Marie-Noëlle Savigny 13.21 4. Mihaela Stoica 13.24 5. Lorna Boothe 13.46 6. Beatriz Capotosto 13.63 7. Lin Yueh-hsiang 14.25
RANK HEAT 3 wind -3.1 TIME 1. Shirley Strong 13.26 2. Natalya Petrova 13.43 3. Xénia Siska 13.60 4. Benita Fitzgerald 13.67 5. Sylvia Forgrave 13.83 6. Nawal El Moutawakel 14.85 7. June Caddle 14.89
RANK HEAT 4 wind +0.5 TIME 1. Heike Filsinger 13.04 2. Cornelia Riefstahl 13.07 3. Glynis Nunn 13.26 4. Karen Nelson 13.66 5. Helle Sichlau 13.76 6. Maria José Martínez-Patiño 13.78 Candy Young DNF
RANK HEAT 5 wind +0.6 TIME 1. Bettine Jahn 12.81 2. Michèle Chardonnet 13.17 3. Pam Page 13.18 4. Judy Livermore 13.25 5. Marjan Olyslager 13.26 6. Emi Sasaki 13.78 7. Saila Purho 13.90
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