1983_World_Championships_in_Athletics_–_Women's_high_jump

1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

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These are the official results of the Women's High Jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 33 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Tuesday August 9, 1983.

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Gold	Tamara Bykova Soviet Union (URS)
Silver	Ulrike Meyfarth West Germany (FRG)
Bronze	Louise Ritter United States (USA)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
07.08.1983 – ??:??h	07.08.1983 – ??:??h
Final Round
09.08.1983 – ??:??h

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Ulrike Meyfarth (FRG)	2.02 m	September 8, 1982	Athens, Greece
Event Record	New event

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	1.50	1.70	1.75	1.80	1.84	1.87	Result	Notes
1	A	Kerstin Brandt	East Germany							1.90	Q
1	A	Coleen Sommer	United States							1.90	Q
1	A	Tamara Bykova	Soviet Union							1.90	Q
4	A	Susanne Helm	East Germany							1.90	Q
5	A	Christine Soetewey	Belgium							1.87	q
6	A	Minna Vehmasto	Finland							1.87	q
6	A	Katalin Sterk	Hungary							1.87	q
8	A	Zheng Dazhen	China							1.87	q
9	A	Sara Simeoni	Italy	–	–	o	o	o	xr	1.84
10	A	Gillian Evans	Great Britain							1.84
11	A	Gaby Meier-Lindenthal	Switzerland							1.84
11	A	Brigitte Reid	Canada							1.84
13	A	Disa Gísladóttir	Iceland							1.80
13	A	Megumi Sato	Japan							1.80
15	A	Christine Stanton	Australia							1.80
16	A	Iona Smith	Antigua and Barbuda							1.50
1	B	Ulrike Meyfarth	West Germany							1.90	Q
2	B	Louise Ritter	United States							1.90	Q
3	B	Andrea Bienias	East Germany							1.90	Q
4	B	Debbie Brill	Canada							1.90	Q
5	B	Olga Juha	Hungary							1.87	q
6	B	Larisa Kositsyna	Soviet Union							1.87	q
7	B	Maryse Ewanjé-Epée	France							1.87	q
8	B	Vanessa Browne	Australia							1.87	q
8	B	Silvia Costa	Cuba							1.87	q
8	B	Yang Wenqin	China							1.87	q
11	B	Niculina Vasile	Romania							1.84
12	B	Emese Bela	Hungary							1.80
13	B	Susanne Lorentzon	Sweden							1.80
14	B	Lidija Lapajne	Yugoslavia							1.80
15	B	Hisayo Fukumitsu	Japan							1.75
16	B	Kawther Akremi	Tunisia							1.70
17	B	Klodeta Gjini	Albania							1.70

Rank	Name	Nationality	1.75	1.80	1.84	1.88	1.92	1.95	1.97	1.99	2.01	2.03	Result
	Tamara Bykova	Soviet Union	–	o	o	o	o	o	o	xo	o	xxx	2.01
	Ulrike Meyfarth	West Germany	–	o	o	o	o	xo	xo	o	x–	xx	1.99
	Louise Ritter	United States	–	o	o	o	xo	xo	xxx				1.95
4	Coleen Sommer	United States	–	o	o	o	xo	xxo	xxx				1.95
5	Kerstin Brandt	East Germany	–	o	xo	xxo	xo	xxx					1.95
6	Debbie Brill	Canada	–	o	o	o	xxx						1.88
7	Susanne Helm	East Germany	–	o	o	xo	xxx						1.88
8	Olga Juha	Hungary	o	o	xo	xo	xxx						1.88
9	Vanessa Browne	Australia	o	o	xxo	xxo	xxx						1.88
10	Silvia Costa	Cuba	–	o	o	xxx							1.84
11	Andrea Bienias	East Germany	–	o	o	xxx							1.84
12	Maryse Ewanjé-Epée	France	–	xo	o	xxx							1.84
12	Katalin Sterk	Hungary	o	xo	o	xxx							1.84
12	Minna Vehmasto	Finland	o	xo	o	xxx							1.84
15	Christine Soetewey	Belgium	xo	o	xo	xxx							1.84
16	Yang Wenqin	China	o	xxo	xxo	xxx							1.84
17	Larisa Kositsyna	Soviet Union	–	o	xxx								1.80
18	Zheng Dazhen	China	o	xo	xxx								1.80

1983_World_Championships_in_Athletics_–_Women's_high_jump

1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's high jump

Medalists

Schedule

Records

Results

Qualifying round

Final

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