1983 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 110 metre hurdles

These are the official results of the men's 110 metres hurdles
110 metres hurdles
The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...

event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships
1983 World Championships in Athletics
The inaugural World Championships in Athletics were run under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations and were held at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland between August 7 and August 14, 1983....

in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 28 participating athletes, with four qualifying heats, two semi-finals and the final held on 12 August 1983.

Medalists

Gold	Greg Foster United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... (USA)
Silver	Arto Bryggare Arto Bryggare Arto Kalervo Bryggare is a former Finnish hurdling athlete. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland from 1995 to 1999 and 2003 to 2007. His personal best time 13,35, made during trials in 1984 Los Angeles Games, is still the record time in... Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... (FIN)
Bronze	Willie Gault Willie Gault Willie James Gault is a former American football wide receiver and Olympic athlete. Gault played in the National Football League for 11 seasons for the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Raiders. He was a member of the Bears team that won Super Bowl XX, and was also a member of the U.S. Olympic team... United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... (USA)

Records

Existing records at the start of the event.

World Record		12.93	Zürich Zürich Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich... , Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....	August 19, 1981
Championship Record	New event

Final

RANK	FINAL	TIME
		13.42
		13.46
		13.48
4.		13.56
5.		13.66
6.		13.68
7.		13.73
8.		13.82

Semi-Finals

Held on Friday 1983-08-12

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1. 13.22
2. 13.48
3. 13.62
4. 13.66
5. 13.76
6. 13.79
7. 14.23
— DNS

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.		13.22
2.		13.48
3.		13.62
4.		13.66
5.		13.76
6.		13.79
7.		14.23
—		DNS

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.		13.50
2.		13.65
3.		13.73
4.		13.82
5.		13.92
6.		13.93
7.		14.28
—		DNS

Qualifying heats

Held on Thursday 1983-08-11

RANK HEAT 1 TIME
1. 13.53
2. 13.61
3. 13.78
4. 13.85
5. 13.91
6. 13.93
7. 14.28

RANK	HEAT 1	TIME
1.		13.53
2.		13.61
3.		13.78
4.		13.85
5.		13.91
6.		13.93
7.		14.28

RANK	HEAT 2	TIME
1.		13.44
2.		13.66
3.		13.70
4.		13.98
5.		14.10
6.		14.28
7.		14.31

RANK	HEAT 3	TIME
1.		13.41
2.		13.61
3.		13.62
4.		13.80
5.		13.97
6.		14.43
7.		16.26

RANK	HEAT 4	TIME
1.		13.62
2.		13.70
3.		13.90
4.		14.05
5.		14.24
6.		14.40
7.		14.93

Medalists

Records

Final

Semi-Finals

Qualifying heats

See also