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Events at the 1983 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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These are the official results of the men's high jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 38 participating athletes, with the qualifying with two groups held on 12 August 1983 and the final held on 13 August.

Medalists

Gold	Hennadiy Avdyeyenko Soviet Union (URS)
Silver	Tyke Peacock United States (USA)
Bronze	Zhu Jianhua China (CHN)

Schedule

• All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Zhu Jianhua (CHN)	2.37 m	June 11, 1983	Beijing, PR China
Event Record	New event

Results

Qualifying round

• Held on Friday 1983-08-12

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1.95	2.00	2.05	2.10	2.15	2.18	2.21	Result	Notes
1	A	Leo Williams	United States								2.21	q
2	A	Francisco Centelles	Cuba								2.21	q
3	A	Takao Sakamoto	Japan								2.18
4	A	Takashi Katamine	Japan								2.18
5	A	Othmane Belfaa	Algeria								2.15
5	A	Moussa Sagna Fall	Senegal								2.15
7	A	Eugen-Cristian Popescu	Romania								2.15
8	A	Roberto Cabrejas	Spain								2.15
8	A	Clarence Saunders	Bermuda								2.15
8	A	Wolfgang Tschirk	Austria								2.15
11	A	Jouko Kilpi	Finland								2.10
11	A	Constantin Militaru	Romania								2.10
13	A	Gianni Davito	Italy								2.10
13	A	Alain Metellus	Canada								2.10
15	A	Liu Chin-chiang	Chinese Taipei								2.00
16	A	Alphonse Gaglozoun	Benin								1.95
16	A	France-Henry Lisette	Mauritius								1.95
	A	Ardeshir Ghandoomi	Iran								NM
	A	Joseph Rajo	Sudan								DNS
1	B	Igor Paklin	Soviet Union								2.24	Q
1	B	Milton Ottey	Canada								2.24	Q
1	B	Zhu Jianhua	China								2.24	Q
4	B	Carlo Thränhardt	West Germany								2.21	q
4	B	Hennadiy Avdyeyenko	Soviet Union								2.21	q
4	B	Sorin Matei	Romania								2.21	q
4	B	Valeriy Sereda	Soviet Union								2.21	q
4	B	Dwight Stones	United States								2.21	q
4	B	Patrik Sjöberg	Sweden								2.21	q
10	B	Jacek Wszoła	Poland								2.21	q
10	B	Luca Toso	Italy								2.21	q
12	B	Paul Frommeyer	West Germany								2.21	q
13	B	Eddy Annys	Belgium								2.21	q
14	B	Dietmar Mögenburg	West Germany								2.21	q
15	B	Tyke Peacock	United States								2.21	q
16	B	Roland Dalhäuser	Switzerland								2.15
17	B	Dariusz Biczysko	Poland								2.15
18	B	Franck Verzy	France								2.10
18	B	Stephen Wray	Bahamas								2.10

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	2.10	2.15	2.19	2.23	2.26	2.29	2.32	2.34	Result	Notes
	Hennadiy Avdyeyenko	Soviet Union	–	o	o	o	o	xo	o	xxx	2.32
	Tyke Peacock	United States	–	o	o	xo	o	o	xxo	xxx	2.32
	Zhu Jianhua	China	–	o	o	o	o	o	xxx		2.29
4	Dietmar Mögenburg	West Germany	–	o	o	xo	–	o	xxx		2.29
4	Igor Paklin	Soviet Union	o	o	o	o	xo	o	xxx		2.29
6	Dwight Stones	United States	–	o	o	o	o	xxo	xxx		2.29
7	Carlo Thränhardt	West Germany	–	o	o	o	o	–	xxx		2.26
8	Valeriy Sereda	Soviet Union	o	o	xo	o	o	xxx			2.26
9	Milton Ottey	Canada	–	xo	o	o	o	xxx			2.26
10	Luca Toso	Italy	o	xo	o	xxo	xxo	xxx			2.26
11	Patrik Sjöberg	Sweden	–	o	x–	o	xxx				2.23
12	Leo Williams	United States	–	o	xo	xo	xxx				2.23
13	Jacek Wszoła	Poland	–	o	–	xxo	–	xxx			2.23
14	Eddy Annys	Belgium	–	–	o	xxx					2.19
15	Francisco Centelles	Cuba	–	–	xxo	xxx					2.19
16	Paul Frommeyer	West Germany	xo	xo	xo	xxx					2.19
17	Sorin Matei	Romania	o	xxo	xxx						2.15

See also

• 1980 Men's Olympic High Jump (Moscow)
• 1982 Men's European Championships High Jump (Athens)
• 1984 Men's Olympic High Jump (Los Angeles)
• 1986 Men's European Championships High Jump (Stuttgart)
• 1987 Men's World Championships High Jump (Rome)

References

1. L'Athletisme (September 1983, p52)
2. "Detailed results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 26 March 2019.

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• Events at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics
• High jump at the World Athletics Championships