title: Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metres
text: # Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Women's 100 metres
  
  The women's 100 metres event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada on 5 and 6 July 1983.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Beverly Kinch Great Britain | Randy Givens United States | Angella Taylor Canada |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Heats
  
  Held on 5 July
  
  Wind: Heat 1: +0.3 m/s, Heat 2: -0.6 m/s, Heat 3: ? m/s, Heat 4: -0.5 m/s
  
  | Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 2 | Beverly Kinch | Great Britain | 11.30 | Q |
  | 2 | 1 | Angella Taylor | Canada | 11.39 | Q |
  | 3 | 4 | Randy Givens | United States | 11.47 | Q |
  | 4 | 1 | Grace Jackson | Jamaica | 11.52 | Q |
  | 5 | 1 | Jackie Washington | United States | 11.54 | Q |
  | 6 | 4 | Olga Antonova | Soviet Union | 11.55 | Q |
  | 7 | 2 | Laurence Bily | France | 11.56 | Q |
  | 8 | 3 | Marina Romanova | Soviet Union | 11.57 | Q |
  | 9 | 2 | Elke Vollmer | West Germany | 11.61 | Q |
  | 10 | 1 | Marisa Masullo | Italy | 11.65 | q |
  | 10 | 2 | Daniela Ferrian | Italy | 11.65 | q |
  | 12 | 3 | Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia | Brazil | 11.78 | Q |
  | 13 | 4 | Marie-France Mollex | France | 11.82 | Q |
  | 14 | 3 | Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia | Brazil | 11.94 | Q |
  | 15 | 3 | Tanya Brothers | Canada | 11.95 | q |
  | 16 | 4 | Nazel Kuomo | Tanzania | 12.17 | q |
  | 17 | 4 | Alejandra Flores | Mexico | 12.21 | |
  | 18 | 2 | Noelia Shillingford | Dominican Republic | 12.34 | |
  | 19 | 3 | Vangelia Ilieva | Bulgaria | 12.56 | |
  | 20 | 3 | May Sardouk | Lebanon | 13.06 | |
  | 21 | 1 | Navla Abou Sleihan | Lebanon | 13.28 | |
  | 22 | 2 | Maria Carvalho | Angola | 13.61 | |
  | 23 | 4 | Maria Gourgel | Angola | 14.00 | |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  Held on 6 July
  
  Wind: Heat 1: 0.0 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s
  
  | Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 2 | Beverly Kinch | Great Britain | 11.33 | Q |
  | 2 | 1 | Randy Givens | United States | 11.34 | Q |
  | 3 | 1 | Angella Taylor | Canada | 11.36 | Q |
  | 4 | 1 | Olga Antonova | Soviet Union | 11.40 | Q |
  | 5 | 2 | Jackie Washington | United States | 11.43 | Q |
  | 6 | 2 | Marina Romanova | Soviet Union | 11.49 | Q |
  | 7 | 2 | Grace Jackson | Jamaica | 11.50 | q |
  | 8 | 2 | Marisa Masullo | Italy | 11.53 | q |
  | 9 | 1 | Elke Vollmer | West Germany | 11.64 | |
  | 10 | 2 | Esmeralda de Jesus Garcia | Brazil | 11.65 | |
  | 11 | 1 | Laurence Bily | France | 11.68 | |
  | 12 | 1 | Daniela Ferrian | Italy | 11.73 | |
  | 13 | 2 | Marie-France Mollex | France | 11.83 | |
  | 14 | 1 | Madeline de Jesús | Puerto Rico | 11.91 | |
  | 15 | 2 | Tanya Brothers | Canada | 11.97 | |
  | | 1 | Nazel Kuomo | Tanzania | ??.?? | |
  
  ### Final
  
  Held on 6 July
  
  Wind: +2.2 m/s
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | Beverly Kinch | Great Britain | 11.13w |
  | | Randy Givens | United States | 11.16w |
  | | Angella Taylor | Canada | 11.17w |
  | 4 | Jackie Washington | United States | 11.31w |
  | 5 | Olga Antonova | Soviet Union | 11.32w |
  | 6 | Grace Jackson | Jamaica | 11.36w |
  | 7 | Marisa Masullo | Italy | 11.43w |
  | 8 | Marina Romanova | Soviet Union | 11.49w |
  