1983 World Championships in Athletics
Multi-sport event
The 1st World Championships in Athletics were run under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations and were held at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland between 7 and 14 August 1983. Wikipedia
Dates: Aug 7, 1983 – Aug 14, 1983
Athletes: 1,355
Events: 41
Main venue: Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Opened by: President Mauno Koivisto
Location: Helsinki and Helsinki Olympic Stadium