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Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade
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
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada on 10. And 11 July 1983.

Medalists※

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Yekaterina Fesenko  Soviet Union	Yelena Filipishina  Soviet Union	Gwen Wall  Canada

Results※

Heats※

Rank	Heat	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Yelena Filipishina	Soviet Union	56.05	Q
2	2	Yekaterina Fesenko	Soviet Union	56.31	Q
3	2	Judi Brown	United States	57.41	Q
4	1	Giuseppina Cirulli	Italy	57.42	Q
5	2	Gwen Wall	Canada	57.43	Q
6	1	Sharieffa Barksdale	United States	57.95	Q
7	1	Andrea Page	Canada	58.94	q
8	1	Lisbeth Helbing	Switzerland	1:00.81	q
	2	Nawal El Moutawakel	Morocco	DQ

Final※

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Yekaterina Fesenko	Soviet Union	54.97	UR
	Yelena Filipishina	Soviet Union	56.10
	Gwen Wall	Canada	56.10
4	Judi Brown	United States	57.42
5	Giuseppina Cirulli	Italy	57.78
6	Andrea Page	Canada	58.45
7	Lisbeth Helbing	Switzerland	1:02.35
8	Sharieffa Barksdale	United States	1:04.29

References※