Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade

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The Athletics Tournament at the 1983 Summer Universiade took place in the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta (Canada) in July 1983, shortly before the inaugural World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. New events were the men's and women's marathon.

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[edit] Men’s Events

EVENT Gold GOLD Silver SILVER Bronze BRONZE
100 m Flag of Nigeria Chidi Imo (NGR) Flag of Canada Desai Williams (CAN) Flag of the United States Sam Graddy (USA)
200 m Flag of Nigeria Innocent Egbunike (NGR) Flag of the United States Elliott Quow (USA) Flag of the United States Bernie Jackson (USA)
400 m Flag of Nigeria Sunday Uti (NGR) Flag of the Soviet Union Viktor Markin (URS) Flag of the United States Sunder Nix (USA)
800 m Flag of Poland Ryszard Ostrowski (POL) Flag of the United Kingdom Graham Williamson (GBR) Flag of Tunisia Mohamed Alouini (TUN)
1.500 m Flag of Italy Claudio Patrignani (ITA) Flag of West Germany Andreas Baranski (FRG) Flag of the United Kingdom Geoff Turnbull (GBR)
5.000 m Flag of the United Kingdom Steve Harris (GBR) Flag of Tunisia Féthi Baccouche (TUN) Flag of Japan Shuichi Yoneshige (JPN)
10.000 m Flag of Japan Shuichi Yoneshige (JPN) Flag of Tanzania Agapius Amo (TAN) Flag of Tunisia Féthi Baccouche (TUN)
Marathon Flag of Italy Alessio Faustini (ITA) Flag of Italy Giovanni d'Aleo (ITA) Flag of West Germany Michael Spöttel (FRG)
110 m Hurdles Flag of the Soviet Union Andrey Prokofyev (URS) Flag of the United States Willie Gault (USA) Flag of Canada Mark McKoy (CAN)
400 m Hurdles Flag of the Soviet Union Aleksandr Kharlov (URS) Flag of Senegal Amadou Dia Bâ (SEN) Flag of the United States Mark Patrick (USA)
3.000 m Steeple Flag of Belgium Peter Daenens (BEL) Flag of the United States Farley Gerber (USA) Flag of Japan Shigeyuki Aikyo (JPN)
4x100 m Relay Flag of the United States United States (USA) Flag of Canada Canada (CAN) Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
4x400 m Relay Flag of the United States United States (USA) Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS) Flag of France France (FRA)
20 km Walk Flag of Canada Guillaume Leblanc (CAN) Flag of Italy Maurizio Damilano (ITA) Flag of the Soviet Union Nikolay Matveyev (URS)
High Jump Flag of the Soviet Union Igor Paklin (URS) Flag of Belgium Eddy Annys (BEL) Flag of Bermuda Nick Saunders (BER)
Pole Vault Flag of the Soviet Union Konstantin Volkov (URS) Flag of France Thierry Vigneron (FRA) Flag of the United States Jeff Ward (USA)
Long Jump Flag of Nigeria Yusuf Alli (NGR) Flag of the United States Ralph Spry (USA) Flag of the Soviet Union Sergey Rodin (URS)
Triple Jump Flag of Nigeria Ajayi Agbebaku (NGR) Flag of the United States Mike Conley (USA) Flag of the United Kingdom John Herbert (GBR)
Shot Put Flag of the United States Mike Carter (USA) Flag of Yugoslavia Zlatan Saračević (YUG) Flag of the Soviet Union Sergey Smirnov (URS)
Discus Throw Flag of Cuba Luis Delís (CUB) Flag of Poland Dariusz Juzyszyn (POL) Flag of Italy Marco Bucci (ITA)
Hammer Throw Flag of the Soviet Union Jüri Tamm (URS) Flag of the United Kingdom Robert Weir (GBR) Flag of the Soviet Union Yuriy Pastukhov (URS)
Javelin Throw Flag of the Soviet Union Dainis Kula (URS) Flag of West Germany Helmut Schreiber (FRG) Flag of Poland Stanislaw Górak (POL)
Decathlon Flag of Canada Dave Steen (CAN) Flag of West Germany Herbert Peter (FRG) Flag of Austria Georg Werthner (AUT)


[edit] Women’s Events

EVENT Gold GOLD Silver SILVER Bronze BRONZE
100 m Flag of the United Kingdom Bev Kinch (GBR) Flag of the United States Randy Givens (USA) Flag of Canada Angela Taylor (CAN)
200 m Flag of the United States Randy Givens (USA) Flag of Canada Marita Payne (CAN) Flag of Jamaica Grace Jackson (JAM)
400 m Flag of the Soviet Union Mariya Pinigina (URS) Flag of Canada Molly Killingbeck (CAN) Flag of the Soviet Union Yelena Korban (URS)
800 m Flag of the Soviet Union Irina Podyalovskaya (URS) Flag of the United States Robin Campbell (USA) Flag of Romania Doina Melinte (ROU)
1.500 m Flag of Italy Gabriella Dorio (ITA) Flag of Romania Doina Melinte (ROU) Flag of Romania Maria Radu (ROU)
3.000 m Flag of Romania Maria Radu (ROU) Flag of the Soviet Union Yelena Malychina (URS) Flag of Canada Lynn Williams (CAN)
Marathon Flag of the United Kingdom Sarah Rowell (GBR) Flag of Canada Kathy Roberts (CAN) Flag of the United States Marjorie Kaput (USA)
100 m Hurdles Flag of the Soviet Union Natalya Petrova (URS) Flag of the Soviet Union Yelena Biserova (URS) Flag of the United States Benita Fitzgerald (USA)
400 m Hurdles Flag of the Soviet Union Yekaterina Fesenko (URS) Flag of the Soviet Union Yelena Filipishina (URS) Flag of Canada Gwen Wall (CAN)
4x100 m Relay Flag of the United States United States (USA) Flag of Canada Canada (CAN) Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS)
4x400 m Relay Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union (URS) Flag of Canada Canada (CAN) Flag of the United States United States (USA)
High Jump Flag of the Soviet Union Tamara Bykova (URS) Flag of Cuba Silvia Costa (CUB) Flag of France Maryse Ewanjé-Epée (FRA)
Long Jump Flag of Romania Anişoara Cuşmir (ROU) Flag of the Soviet Union Svetlana Zorina (URS) Flag of Romania Valy Ionescu (ROU)
Shot Put Flag of the Soviet Union Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) Flag of West Germany Claudia Losch (FRG) Flag of the Soviet Union Natalya Akhrimenko (URS)
Discus Throw Flag of Romania Florenta Craciunescu (ROU) Flag of the Soviet Union Natalya Akhrimenko (URS) Flag of the Soviet Union Lyubov Urakova (URS)
Javelin Throw Flag of West Germany Beate Peters (FRG) Flag of Italy Fausta Quintavalla (ITA) Flag of Cuba Mayra Vila (CUB)
Heptathlon Flag of the Soviet Union Yekaterina Smirnova (URS) Flag of West Germany Sabine Everts (FRG) Flag of the United Kingdom Judy Livermore (GBR)


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