1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's long jump
These are the official results of the Women's Long Jump event at the 1983 IAAF World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Sunday 14 August 1983. The qualification mark was set at 6.40 metres.
Medalists
| Gold |  East Germany (GDR) |
| Silver | .svg.png){kind=small} Romania (ROU) |
| Bronze |  United States (USA) |
Schedule
- All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 13.08.1983 – ??:??h | 13.08.1983 – ??:??h |
| Final Round | |
| 14.08.1983 – ??:??h | |
Abbreviations
- 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
| Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | | 7.43 m | June 4, 1983 | |
| Event Record | New event | |||
Qualifying round
- Held on Saturday 1983-08-13
| RANK | GROUP A | LENGTH |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
6.78 m |
| 2. | |
6.65 m |
| 3. | .svg.png){kind=small} |
6.65 m |
| 4. |  |
6.63 m |
| 5. | |
6.44 m |
| 6. |  |
6.40 m |
| 7. |  |
6.29 m |
| 8. |  |
6.19 m |
| 9. | .svg.png){kind=small} |
6.15 m |
| 10. |  |
5.92 m |
| 11. |  |
5.77 m |
| 12. | .svg.png){kind=small} |
5.20 m |
| 13. |  |
4.90 m |
| — |  |
NM |
| — |  |
NM |
| — |  |
NM |
| — | |
DNS |
| RANK | GROUP B | LENGTH |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | |
6.76 m |
| 2. |  |
6.60 m |
| 3. | |
6.57 m |
| 4. | |
6.53 m |
| 5. |  |
6.45 m |
| 6. |  |
6.43 m |
| 7. | |
6.37 m |
| 8. |  |
6.12 m |
| 9. |  |
6.03 m |
| 10. |  |
5.90 m |
| 11. |  |
5.40 m |
| 12. |  |
4.90 m |
| — |  |
NM |
| — | |
NM |
| — | .svg.png){kind=small} |
DNS |
| — | |
DNS |
| — | |
DNS |
Final
| RANK | FINAL | LENGTH |
|---|---|---|
 |
|
7.27 m |
 |
|
7.15 m |
 |
|
7.04 m |
| 4. | |
7.02 m |
| 5. | |
6.93 m |
| 6. | |
6.81 m |
| 7. | |
6.80 m |
| 8. | |
6.65 m |
| 9. | |
6.62 m |
| 10. | |
6.56 m |
| 11. | |
6.54 m |
| 12. | |
6.44 m |
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