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Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games
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
20 km walk	men
50 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 100 metres hurdles event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 25. And 26 August.

Medalists※

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Benita Fitzgerald  United States	Kim Turner  United States	Elida Aveillé  Cuba

Results※

Heats※

Wind:
Heat 1: +0.1 m/s, Heat 1: -0.5 m/s

Rank	Heat	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	1	Sue Kameli	Canada	13.11	Q
2	1	Elida Aveillé	Cuba	13.17	Q
3	2	Kim Turner	United States	13.18	Q
4	1	Benita Fitzgerald	United States	13.21	Q
5	2	Grisel Machado	Cuba	13.22	Q
6	2	Karen Nelson	Canada	13.30	Q
7	2	Juraciara da Silva	Brazil	13.70	Q
8	1	Beatriz Capotosto	Argentina	13.77	q
9	2	Marie Regis	Venezuela	14.47

Final※

Wind: -0.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Benita Fitzgerald	United States	13.16
	Kim Turner	United States	13.39
	Elida Aveillé	Cuba	13.41
4	Grisel Machado	Cuba	13.41
5	Sue Kameli	Canada	13.45
6	Karen Nelson	Canada	13.67
7	Beatriz Capotosto	Argentina	13.74
8	Juraciara da Silva	Brazil	14.05

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