These are the official results of men's shot put at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 20 participating athletes, with the final held on 7 August 1983.
Medalists
[edit]Gold | ![]() Poland (POL) |
Silver | ![]() East Germany (GDR) |
Bronze | ![]() Czechoslovakia (TCH) |
Schedule
[edit]- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
07.08.1983 – 11:00h | 07.08.1983 – 11:00h |
Final Round | |
07.08.1983 – 19:00h |
Abbreviations
[edit]- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
[edit]Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() |
22.22 m | June 25, 1983 | ![]() |
Event Record | New event | |||
Broken records during the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
Event Record | ![]() |
21.08 m | August 7, 1983 | ![]() |
Event Record | ![]() |
21.16 m | August 7, 1983 | ![]() |
Event Record | ![]() |
21.39 m | August 7, 1983 | ![]() |
Final
[edit]RANK | FINAL | DISTANCE |
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21.39 m |
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21.16 m |
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20.98 m |
4. | ![]() |
20.60 m |
5. | ![]() |
20.32 m |
6. | ![]() |
20.09 m |
7. | ![]() |
20.07 m |
8. | ![]() |
19.85 m |
9. | ![]() |
19.71 m |
10. | ![]() |
19.69 m |
11. | ![]() |
19.67 m |
12. | ![]() |
19.52 m |
Qualification
[edit]- Held on Sunday 1983-08-07
RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE |
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1. | ![]() |
21.08 m |
2. | ![]() |
20.76 m |
3. | ![]() |
20.10 m |
4. | ![]() |
20.04 m |
5. | ![]() |
19.66 m |
6. | ![]() |
19.65 m |
7. | ![]() |
19.57 m |
8. | ![]() |
18.68 m |
9. | ![]() |
16.73 m |
— | ![]() |
NM |
RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
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1. | ![]() |
20.82 m |
2. | ![]() |
20.29 m |
3. | ![]() |
19.88 m |
4. | ![]() |
19.74 m |
5. | ![]() |
19.73 m |
6. | ![]() |
19.48 m |
7. | ![]() |
19.23 m |
8. | ![]() |
19.18 m |
9. | ![]() |
18.32 m |
10. | ![]() |
18.03 m |
See also
[edit]- 1980 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Moscow)
- 1983 Shot Put Year Ranking
- 1984 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Men's European Championships Shot Put (Stuttgart)
- 1988 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Seoul)