| Host city | Altenrhein, Switzerland |
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| Date(s) | 4 September 1983 |
The 1983 UCI Road World Championships took place on 4 September 1983 in Altenrhein, Switzerland.
| Race: | Gold: | Time | Silver: | Time | Bronze : | Time |
| Men | ||||||
| Men's road race | Greg LeMond United States |
7.01'21" | Adri van der Poel Netherlands |
- | Stephen Roche Ireland |
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| Amateurs' road race | Uwe Raab East Germany |
- | Niki Rüttimann Switzerland |
- | Andrzej Serediuk Poland |
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| Team time trial | Soviet Union Youri Kashirin Sergej Novolokin Oleg Tchugda Alexandre Zinoviev |
- | Switzerland Daniel Heggli Heinz Imboden Othmar Haefliger Benno Wiss |
- | Norway Terje Gjengaar Dag Hopen Hans-Peter Odegaard Tom Pedersen |
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| Women | ||||||
| Women's road race | Marianne Berglund Sweden |
- | Rebecca Twigg United States |
- | Maria Canins Italy |
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | East Germany | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Soviet Union | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Switzerland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Ireland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
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