1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

These are the official results of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 23 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 13, 1983. The qualification mark was set at 62.00 metres. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin (old design).

Schedule

 * All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Abbreviations

 * All results shown are in metres