| India at the 1983 World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
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| IAAF code | IND |
| National federation | Athletics Federation of India |
| Website | https://indianathletics.in |
| in Helsinki, Finland 7–14 August 1983 | |
| Competitors | 2 (1 man and 1 woman) |
| Medals |
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| World Athletics Championships appearances (overview) | |
India competed at the 1983 World Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Finland from 7 to 14th August 1983.[1]
Results
- Key
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- PB = Personal best
- SB = Season best
- NM = No Mark (Failed to register any distance)
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
Men
Track and Road events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | ||
| Siri Chand Ram | 20km Race Walk | 1:31:32 | 42 |
Women
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Mercy Kuttan | Long Jump | NM | N/A | Did not advance | |