1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles
Men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1983 World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | Helsinki Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 7 August (heats) 8 August (semi-finals) 9 August (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 34 | |||||||||
Winning time | 47.50 CR | |||||||||
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These are the official results of the men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes, with five qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on 9 August 1983.
Medalists
Gold | ![]() United States (USA) |
Silver | ![]() West Germany (FRG) |
Bronze | ![]() Soviet Union (URS) |
Records
Existing records at the start of the event.
World Record | ![]() | 47.13 | Milan, Italy | July 3, 1980 |
Championship Record | New event |
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
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![]() | ![]() | 47.50 |
![]() | ![]() | 48.61 |
![]() | ![]() | 49.03 |
4. | ![]() | 49.06 |
5. | ![]() | 49.24 |
6. | ![]() | 49.32 |
7. | ![]() | 49.61 |
8. | ![]() | 49.78 |
Semi-finals
- Held on Monday 1983-08-08
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | 48.11 |
2. | ![]() | 48.99 |
3. | ![]() | 49.18 |
4. | ![]() | 49.75 |
5. | ![]() | 50.04 |
6. | ![]() | 50.31 |
7. | ![]() | 50.54 |
— | ![]() | DNS |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | 48.57 |
2. | ![]() | 48.63 |
3. | ![]() | 49.17 NR |
4. | ![]() | 49.18 |
5. | ![]() | 49.51 |
6. | ![]() | 49.91 |
7. | ![]() | 49.99 |
8. | ![]() | 50.91 |
Qualifying heats
- Held on Sunday 1983-08-07
RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | 50.44 |
2. | ![]() | 50.99 |
3. | ![]() | 51.23 |
4. | ![]() | 51.45 |
5. | ![]() | 53.25 |
6. | ![]() | 54.68 |
— | ![]() | DNF |
RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | 50.12 |
2. | ![]() | 50.23 |
3. | ![]() | 50.53 |
4. | ![]() | 50.86 |
5. | ![]() | 50.97 |
6. | ![]() | 50.99 |
RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | 50.15 |
3. | ![]() | 50.39 |
3. | ![]() | 50.64 |
4. | ![]() | 50.68 |
5. | ![]() | 50.76 |
6. | ![]() | 51.80 |
7. | ![]() | 52.32 |
RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | 49.54 |
2. | ![]() | 50.44 |
3. | ![]() | 50.59 |
4. | ![]() | 50.62 |
5. | ![]() | 50.92 |
6. | ![]() | 52.34 |
7. | ![]() | DSQ |
RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME |
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1. | ![]() | 49.99 |
2. | ![]() | 50.09 |
3. | ![]() | 50.09 |
4. | ![]() | 50.53 |
5. | ![]() | 51.67 |
6. | ![]() | 51.92 |
7. | ![]() | 52.02 |
See also
- 1980 Men's Olympic 400m Hurdles (Moscow)
- 1982 Men's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Athens)
- 1984 Men's Olympic 400m Hurdles (Los Angeles)
References
- Results