1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles
| 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 | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
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 |  Edwin Moses United States (USA) | 
| Silver |  Harald Schmid West Germany (FRG) | 
| Bronze |  Aleksandr Kharlov Soviet Union (URS) | 
Records
Existing records at the start of the event.
| World Record |  Edwin Moses (USA) | 47.13 | Milan, Italy | July 3, 1980 | 
| Championship Record | New event | |||
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
|  |  Edwin Moses (USA) | 47.50 | 
|  |  Harald Schmid (FRG) | 48.61 | 
|  |  Aleksandr Kharlov (URS) | 49.03 | 
| 4. |  Sven Nylander (SWE) | 49.06 | 
| 5. |  Andre Phillips (USA) | 49.24 | 
| 6. |  David Lee (USA) | 49.32 | 
| 7. |  Amadou Dia Ba (SEN) | 49.61 | 
| 8. |  Ryszard Szparak (POL) | 49.78 | 
Semi-Finals
- Held on Monday 1983-08-08
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Edwin Moses (USA) | 48.11 | 
| 2. |  Andre Phillips (USA) | 48.99 | 
| 3. |  Amadou Dia Ba (SEN) | 49.18 | 
| 4. |  Aleksandr Kharlov (URS) | 49.75 | 
| 5. |  Ahmed Hamada Jassim (BHR) | 50.04 | 
| 6. |  Franz Meier (SUI) | 50.31 | 
| 7. | .svg.png) Rik Tommelein (BEL) | 50.54 | 
| — | .svg.png) Toma Tomov (BUL) | DNS | 
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Harald Schmid (FRG) | 48.57 | 
| 2. |  David Lee (USA) | 48.63 | 
| 3. |  Ryszard Szparak (POL) | 49.17 | 
| 4. |  Sven Nylander (SWE) | 49.18 | 
| 5. |  Daniel Ogidi (NGR) | 49.51 | 
| 6. |  José Alonso (ESP) | 49.91 | 
| 7. |  Karl Smith (JAM) | 49.99 | 
| 8. | .svg.png) Krasimir Demirev (BUL) | 50.91 | 
Qualifying heats
- Held on Sunday 1983-08-07
| RANK | HEAT 1 | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Andre Phillips (USA) | 50.44 | 
| 2. | .svg.png) Rik Tommelein (BEL) | 50.99 | 
| 3. |  Gary Oakes (GBR) | 51.23 | 
| 4. |  Ian Newhouse (CAN) | 51.45 | 
| 5. |  Meshak Munyoro (KEN) | 53.25 | 
| 6. |  Paiwa Bogela (PNG) | 54.68 | 
| — |  Aleksandr Yatsevich (URS) | DNF | 
| RANK | HEAT 2 | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Aleksandr Kharlov (URS) | 50.12 | 
| 2. |  Sven Nylander (SWE) | 50.23 | 
| 3. |  José Alonso (ESP) | 50.53 | 
| 4. |  Vladislav Pecen (TCH) | 50.86 | 
| 5. |  István Takács (HUN) | 50.97 | 
| 6. |  Peter Rwamuhanda (UGA) | 50.99 | 
| RANK | HEAT 3 | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  David Lee (USA) | 50.15 | 
| 3. | .svg.png) Toma Tomov (BUL) | 50.39 | 
| 3. |  Karl Smith (JAM) | 50.64 | 
| 4. |  Thomas Futterknecht (AUT) | 50.68 | 
| 5. | .svg.png) Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) | 50.76 | 
| 6. |  Stephen Sole (GBR) | 51.80 | 
| 7. | .svg.png) Ahmed Abdelhalim Ghanem (EGY) | 52.32 | 
| RANK | HEAT 4 | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Edwin Moses (USA) | 49.54 | 
| 2. |  Daniel Ogidi (NGR) | 50.44 | 
| 3. |  Amadou Dia Ba (SEN) | 50.59 | 
| 4. | .svg.png) Krasimir Demirev (BUL) | 50.62 | 
| 5. |  Greg Rolle (BAH) | 50.92 | 
| 6. |  Rok Kopitar (YUG) | 52.34 | 
| 7. |  Carlos Azulay (ESP) | DSQ | 
| RANK | HEAT 5 | TIME | 
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Harald Schmid (FRG) | 49.99 | 
| 2. |  Ryszard Szparak (POL) | 50.09 | 
| 3. |  Franz Meier (SUI) | 50.09 | 
| 4. |  Ahmed Hamada Jassim (BHR) | 50.53 | 
| 5. |  Petter Hesselberg (NOR) | 51.67 | 
| 6. |  Georgios Vamvakas (GRE) | 51.92 | 
| 7. |  David Charlton (BAH) | 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)
- 1986 Men's European Championships 400m Hurdles (Stuttgart)
References
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