The Women's
Heptathlon
A heptathlon is a track and field combined events contest made up of seven events. The name derives from the Greek ἑπτά (hepta, meaning "seven") and ἄθλος (áthlos, or ἄθλον, áthlon, meaning "competition"). A competitor in a hep ...
competition at the
1983 World Championships in Athletics
The 1st World Championships in Athletics (; ) were run under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations and were held at the Olympic Stadium (Helsinki), Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland between 7 and 14 August 1983 ...
in
Helsinki, Finland
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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
Schedule
:Monday, August 8, 1983
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:Tuesday, August 9, 1983
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Records
Results
See also
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1980 Women's Olympic Heptathlon (Moscow)
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1982 Women's European Championships Heptathlon (Athens)
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1984 Women's Olympic Heptathlon (Los Angeles)
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1986 Women's European Championships Heptathlon (Stuttgart)
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1987 Women's World Championships Heptathlon (Rome)
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1988 Women's Olympic Heptathlon (Seoul)
References
ResultsIAAF Statistics Handbook Daegu 2011, Part 3 of 5, Page 263
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Heptathlon at the World Athletics Championships
1983 in women's athletics