Misplaced Pages

1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's heptathlon

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

Events at the
1983 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The Women's Heptathlon competition at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland started on Monday 8 August 1983 and ended on Tuesday 9 August 1983. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, including six non-finishers. The winning margin was 52 points.

Medalists

Gold East Germany Ramona Neubert
East Germany (GDR)
Silver East Germany Sabine Paetz
East Germany (GDR)
Bronze East Germany Anke Vater
East Germany (GDR)

Schedule

Monday, August 8, 1983
  1. 100 m hurdles
  2. High Jump
  3. Shot Put
  4. 200 m
Tuesday, August 9, 1983
  1. Long Jump
  2. Javelin Throw
  3. 800 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Ramona Neubert (GDR) 6836 June 19, 1983 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union
Event Record New event

Results

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Points 100mh HJ SP 200m LJ JT 800m
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ramona Neubert (GDR) 6714 13.29 1.80 15.38 23.27 6.67 45.12 2:11.34
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Sabine Paetz (GDR) 6662 13.11 1.83 14.23 23.60 6.68 44.52 2:11.59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Anke Vater (GDR) 6532 13.58 1.86 14.05 23.49 6.32 37.84 2:05.64
4  Sabine Everts (FRG) 6398 13.50 1.86 12.32 23.82 6.46 36.36 2:06.80
5  Valentina Dimitrova (BUL) 6362 14.21 1.80 15.67 25.08 6.11 44.60 2:08.10
6  Yekaterina Smirnova (URS) 6321 13.36 1.83 13.77 24.48 5.66 45.76 2:10.98
7  Glynis Nunn (AUS) 6195 13.17 1.74 12.98 24.02 6.31 32.64 2:10.96
8  Tineke Hidding (NED) 6155 13.77 1.77 12.22 24.19 6.30 38.62 2:12.46
9  Annette Tånnander (SWE) 5977 14.00 1.83 11.86 26.10 6.09 45.24 2:17.86
10  Marcela Koblasová (TCH) 5965 14.17 1.74 14.99 25.15 6.04 40.58 2:24.96
11  Marlene Harmon (USA) 5925 14.17 1.74 11.91 24.92 6.17 36.06 2:12.16
12  Kristine Tånnander (SWE) 5922 14.25 1.80 12.70 25.13 5.58 39.36 2:12.38
13  Anne Kyllönen (FIN) 5866 14.33 1.80 12.87 25.77 5.88 36.16 2:13.77
14  Corinne Schneider (SUI) 5851 14.62 1.83 12.06 25.81 5.73 46.22 2:19.68
15  Florence Picaut (FRA) 5766 13.85 1.80 12.08 25.64 5.90 32.98 2:19.22
16  Terry Genge (NZL) 5739 13.99 1.59 11.96 25.21 5.92 39.26 2:14.53
17  Helena Otahalová (TCH) 5721 14.10 1.74 12.92 24.95 5.58 38.68 2:26.42
18  Melitta Aigner (AUT) 5629 15.39 1.65 14.13 26.18 5.52 42.88 2:16.47
19  Dalila Tayebi (ALG) 4976 15.55 1.65 09.95 25.72 5.71 26.46 2:31.55
20  Patricia Meigham (GUA) 3955 17.96 1.41 08.23 26.08 4.10 19.86 2:20.10
 Jane Frederick (USA) DNF 13.72 1.83 14.75 25.16 6.00 45.62 DNS
 Judy Livermore (GBR) DNF 13.23 1.92 13.85 24.93 6.16 NM DNS
 Conceição Geremias (BRA) DNF 14.03 1.74 13.35 24.88 5.85 NM DNS
 Jackie Joyner (USA) DNF 13.69 1.86 12.73 23.73 DNS
 Zeina Mina El-Jas (LIB) DNF 16.15 1.53 DNS
 Natalya Shubenkova (URS) DNF 14.12 DNS

See also

References

Decathlon and heptathlon at the World Athletics Championships
Complete event overview
Men's decathlon
Women's heptathlon
World champions in women's heptathlon
Categories: