1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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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 United States Edwin Moses
United States (USA)
Silver West Germany Harald Schmid
West Germany (FRG)
Bronze Soviet Union 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
Med 1.png  Edwin Moses (USA) 47.50
Med 2.png  Harald Schmid (FRG) 48.61
Med 3.png  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.  Rik Tommelein (BEL) 50.54
 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 NR
4.  Sven Nylander (SWE) 49.18
5.   (NGR) 49.51
6.  José Alonso (ESP) 49.91
7.  Karl Smith (JAM) 49.99
8.   (BUL) 50.91

Qualifying heats[]

  • Held on Sunday 1983-08-07
RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1.  Andre Phillips (USA) 50.44
2.  Rik Tommelein (BEL) 50.99
3.  Gary Oakes (GBR) 51.23
4.  Ian Newhouse (CAN) 51.45
5.  Meshak Munyoro (KEN) 53.25
6.   (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.   (TCH) 50.86
5.   (HUN) 50.97
6.  Peter Rwamuhanda (UGA) 50.99


RANK HEAT 3 TIME
1.  David Lee (USA) 50.15
3.  Toma Tomov (BUL) 50.39
3.  Karl Smith (JAM) 50.64
4.  Thomas Futterknecht (AUT) 50.68
5.  Antônio Dias Ferreira (BRA) 50.76
6.   (GBR) 51.80
7.  Ahmed Abdelhalim Ghanem (EGY) 52.32


RANK HEAT 4 TIME
1.  Edwin Moses (USA) 49.54
2.   (NGR) 50.44
3.  Amadou Dia Ba (SEN) 50.59
4.   (BUL) 50.62
5.  Greg Rolle (BAH) 50.92
6.  Rok Kopitar (YUG) 52.34
7.   (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.   (NOR) 51.67
6.  Georgios Vamvakas (GRE) 51.92
7.   (BAH) 52.02

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