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Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games
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
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20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
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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
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The men's 100 metres event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 23 and 24 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Leandro Peñalver  Cuba	Sam Graddy  United States	Osvaldo Lara  Cuba

Juan Núñez of the Dominican Republic had originally won the silver, however, at the competition he tested positive for a banned stimulant fencamfamine and was stripped of his medal.

Results

Heats

Wind:
Heat 1: -2.6 m/s, Heat 2: -2.4 m/s, Heat 3: -2.5 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	Leandro Peñalver	Cuba	10.41	Q
1	3	Osvaldo Lara	Cuba	10.41	Q
3	1	Ben Johnson	Canada	10.49	Q
4	1	Sam Graddy	United States	10.50	Q
5	2	Juan Núñez	Dominican Republic	10.51	Q
5	1	Ray Stewart	Jamaica	10.55	Q
6	3	Desai Williams	Canada	10.58	Q
7	3	Christopher Brathwaite	Trinidad and Tobago	10.58	Q
8	2	Nelson dos Santos	Brazil	10.62	Q
9	1	Wilfredo Almonte	Dominican Republic	10.68	Q
10	2	Hipolito Brown	Venezuela	10.68	Q
11	3	Ken Robinson	United States	10.69	Q
12	2	Everard Samuels	Jamaica	10.71	Q
13	3	Neville Hodge	United States Virgin Islands	10.73	Q
14	3	Florencio Aguilar	Panama	10.81	q
15	3	Ángel Andrade	Venezuela	10.90
16	1	Luis Schneider	Chile	11.01	Q
17	2	Calvin Greenaway	Antigua and Barbuda	11.14
18	1	Katsuhiko Nakaya	Brazil	12.93
	1	Lester Benjamin	Antigua and Barbuda	DNS

Semifinals

Wind:
Heat 1: -1.5 m/s, Heat 2: -1.4 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Leandro Peñalver	Cuba	10.16	Q
2	1	Sam Graddy	United States	10.30	Q
3	1	Ray Stewart	Jamaica	10.31	Q
4	2	Ben Johnson	Canada	10.32	Q
5	1	Desai Williams	Canada	10.34	q
6	2	Osvaldo Lara	Cuba	10.35	Q
7	1	Nelson dos Santos	Brazil	10.43	q
8	2	Juan Núñez	Dominican Republic	10.52	Q
8	2	Christopher Brathwaite	Trinidad and Tobago	10.53
9	2	Everard Samuels	Jamaica	10.53
10	1	Wilfredo Almonte	Dominican Republic	10.57
11	2	Ken Robinson	United States	10.62
12	2	Hipólito Brown	Venezuela	10.65
13	1	Neville Hodge	United States Virgin Islands	10.73
14	1	Florencio Aguilar	Panama	10.74
15	2	Luis Schneider	Chile	10.75

Final

Wind: +2.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Leandro Peñalver	Cuba	10.06	GR, PB
2	Juan Núñez	Dominican Republic	10.14	DQ
	Sam Graddy	United States	10.18
	Osvaldo Lara	Cuba	10.21
4	Ray Stewart	Jamaica	10.22
5	Ben Johnson	Canada	10.25
6	Nelson dos Santos	Brazil	10.35
	Desai Williams	Canada	DNS

References

1. Results
2. Full results
3. Games spoiled by controversy, The Cavalier Daily, 30 August 1983
4. Brigitte Berendonk: Doping-Dokumente. Von der Forschung zum Betrug. Springer-Verlag, Berlin 1991, ISBN 3-540-53742-2
5. "Pan American Games results". United Press International. August 24, 1983. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
6. "Year list". Retrieved 17 April 2019.

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