| Events at the 1983 World Championships |
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
These are the official results of the Women's Heptathlon competition at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, including six non-finishers. The competition started on Monday August 8, 1983 and ended on Tuesday August 9, 1983.
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| Gold | Ramona Neubert East Germany (GDR) |
| Silver | Sabine John East Germany (GDR) |
| Bronze | Anke Vater-Behmer East Germany (GDR) |
| Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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| World Record | Ramona Neubert (GDR) | 6836 | June 19, 1983 | Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Event Record | New event | |||
| RANK | FINAL RANKING | POINTS |
|---|---|---|
| Ramona Neubert (GDR) | 6714 | |
| Sabine John (GDR) | 6662 | |
| Anke Vater-Behmer (GDR) | 6532 | |
| 4. | Sabine Everts (FRG) | 6398 |
| 5. | Valentina Dimitrova (BUL) | 6362 |
| 6. | Yekaterina Smirnova (URS) | 6321 |
| 7. | Glynis Nunn (AUS) | 6195 |
| 8. | Tineke Hidding (NED) | 6155 |
| 9. | Annette Tånnander (SWE) | 5977 |
| 10. | Marcela Koblasová (TCH) | 5965 |
| 11. | Marlene Harmon (USA) | 5925 |
| 12. | Kristine Tånnander (SWE) | 5922 |
| 13. | Anne Kyllonen (FIN) | 5866 |
| 14. | Corinne Schneider (SUI) | 5851 |
| 15. | Florence Picaut (FRA) | 5766 |
| 16. | Terry Genge (NZL) | 5739 |
| 17. | Helena Otahalová (TCH) | 5721 |
| 18. | Melitta Aigner (AUT) | 5629 |
| 19. | Dalila Tayebi (ALG) | 4976 |
| 20. | Patricia Meigha (GUA) | 3955 |
| — | Jane Frederick (USA) | DNF |
| — | Judy Simpson (GBR) | DNF |
| — | Conceição Geremias (BRA) | DNF |
| — | Jackie Joyner-Kersee (USA) | DNF |
| — | Natalya Shubenkova (URS) | DNF |
| — | Zeina Mina El-Jas (LIB) | DNF |
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