title: Solomon Islands at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics
text: # Solomon Islands at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics
  
  The Solomon Islands competed at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, Finland, from August 7 to 14, 1983.
  
  ## Men
  
  ### Track and road events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Charlie Oliver | 800 metres | Did not start | Did not start | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Charlie Oliver | 1500 metres | 4:18.24 | 51 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  
  ## Women
  
  ### Track and road events
  
  | Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
  | Florence Gaza | 200 metres | 30.43 | 43 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  | Florence Gaza | 400 metres | DNS | DNS | | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
  