1983 in sport

Chronology of the sport

1982 in sport - 1983 in sport - 1984 in sport

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Athletics

July 3rd: With Colorado Springs, Evelyn Ashford improves the world records of the 100 meters (female) in 10,79 S.

First world championship of athletics IAAF to Helsinki.

Automobile

Nelson Piquet gains the championship of the world of Formula 1 at the wheel of a Brabham - BMW.

Baseball

World Series: - the Baltimore Orioles gain the title 4 handles with 1 vis-a-vis the Philadelphia Phillies
Finale of the championship of France: Paris CPU beats Meyzieu

Basketball

NBA : The Philadelphia Sixers are champions NBA by beating the Los Angeles Lakers in 4 handles.
NCAA : The university of North Carolina is champion by beating finally the university of Houston
Limoges champion of France.

Cycling

Turn of Italy: Giuseppe Saronni (Italy)
Tour de France: Laurent Fignon (France)
Championship of the world of cycling on road: Greg LeMond (the United States)

Football

FC Nantes gains the Championnat of France of football
June 11th. Paris Saint-Germain finally gains the 2nd Coupe de France of its history by being essential 3-2 vis-a-vis FC Nantes.

American football

January 30th: Super Bowl XVII: Washington Redskins 27, Miami Dolphins 17. detailed Article: Final Season NFL 1982
of the championship of France: Spartacus Paris beats Blue Anges Joinville

Hockey

the New York Islanders gain the Coupe Stanley.
Cut Magnus: Saint-Gervais champion of France.
Swiss Davos champion of .
the Soviet Union gains the championship of the world.

Swimming

August 3rd: To Clovis (California), Rick Carey carries the world records of the 200 m back to 1 ' 58" 93 .
August 6th: In Clovis (California), Rick Carey carries, the same day, the world records of the 100 m back to 55" 44 , then with 55" 38 .
August 21st: To Caracas, Rick Carey carries the world records of the 100 m back to 55" 19 .
August 22nd: To Caracas, the team of the United States, made up of Rowdy Sheaths, Steve Lundquist, Matt Gribble and Rick Carey carries the world records of the relay 4x100 m 4 strokes with 3 ' 40" 42 .

Rugby with XIII

XIII Catalan champion of France.

Rugby with XV

the France and the Ireland gain the Tournoi.

detailed Article: Five Nations tournament 1983

the ACE Béziers is champion of France.

Alpine skiing

World cup

the American Phil Mahre gains the general classification of the World cup.
American the Tamara McKinney gains the general classification of the female World cup.

Tennis

January 23rd: After having gained 77 titles in “Simple Sirs” ( to see various Records since the beginnings of tennis ), including 61 recorded by the ATP, used by a demanding style, Björn Borg, at only 26 years, announces its retirement.

Open of Australia

Mats Wilander gains the male tournament, Martina Navrátilová is essential at the female ones.

Tournoi of Roland-Garros

Yannick Noah gains the male tournament the June 5th, Chris Evert gains in the female table.

Tournoi of Wimbledon

John McEnroe gains the male tournament, Martina Navrátilová is essential at the female ones.

US Open

Jimmy Connors gains the male tournament, Martina Navrátilová gains at the female ones.

December 28th: In Kooyang of Melbourne the Australia beats finally the Sweden 3-2 and gains the edition 1983 of the Coupe Davis.

detailed Article: Coupe Davis 1983

Births

January 14th: Mauricio Soler, runner cyclist Colombia N.
January 15th: Emmanuel Chedal, skijumper French.
January 19th: Ronny Turiaf, basketball player French evolving/moving in the championship NBA.
January 24th: Scott Speed, racing driver American of Formula 1.
January 26th: Dimitri Szarzewski, player of Rugby to XV French.
January 28th: Kimmo Yliriesto, skijumper Finnish.
February 8th: Pierre Roger, swimmer French, specialist in the Backstroke.
February 7th: Christian Klien, racing driver Austrian of Formula 1.
February 16th: Tuomo Ruutu, professional player Finnish of Hockey ( winger ), evolving/moving in LNH.
February 23rd: Mirco Bergamasco, player of Rugby to XV Italy N.
February 25th: Ronny Carlos da Silva ( Ronny ), Football or Brazil IEN.
March 30th: Margaret Hoelzer, swimmer states-unienne specialist in the Backstroke.
1 {{er}} April :

Franck Ribéry, Football or French.
Jussi Jokinen, player Finnish of Hockey.

April 15th: Ilya Kovalchuk, Russian player of Hockey in NHL.
April 17th: Miguel Will pull up, player of Baseball
April 18th: François Clerc, Football or French.
May 2nd: Dani Sordo, racing driver (Rally WRC) Spanish.
May 7th: Alexander Legkov (in Russian АлександрГеннадьевичЛегков ), cross-country skier Russian.
May 12th: Virginia Razzano, French tennis player .
May 15th: Jamal Sampson, American player of Basketball evolving/moving in NBA.
May 23rd: Mickaël Gelabale, basketball player French evolving/moving in the championship NBA.
May 25th: Daniel Albrecht, alpine skier Swiss.
May 27th: Bobby Convey, player of American Football
June 6th :

Joe Rokocoko, player of Rugby to XV New Zealand
Manual Juan Leguizamón, player of Rugby to XV Argentinian.

June 8th: Kim Clijsters, Belgian tennis player .
June 13rd: Jason Spezza, Canadian hockey player on ice , evolving/moving in the National league of hockey.
June 14th: Fabien Patanchon, French professional racing cyclist.
June 23rd: Vincent Gragnic, Football or French.
June 28th: Joerg Ritzerfeld, German skijumper .
June 29th: Giancarlo Maldonado, Football or Venezuelan.
July 5th: Jie Zheng, Chinese tennis player .
July 12th: Yarelis Barrios, cuban athlete , practitioner the Throwing the discus, bronze medal with the Championships of the world 2007.
July 13rd: Xiang Liu, athlete Chinese, Olympic champion of the 110 meters hurdles to the Plays of Athens in 2004.
July 14th :

Igor Andreev, Russian tennis player.

July 26th: Tiziano Dall' Antonia, racing cyclist Italy N.
August 13rd: Loris Facci, Italian swimmer.
August 26th: Magnus Moan, Norwegian skier , Scandinavian specialist in Combined, world champion by team in 2005.
August 30th: Gustavo Eberto, Argentinian footballer , Goalkeeper of Boca Juniors. († September 3rd 2007).
September 10th: Jérémy Toulalan, footballer French.
September 27th: Jay Bouwmeester player of Canadian Hockey .
September 28th: Michael Kraus, Handball German or , world champion 2007.
October 14th: Renato Civelli, Football Argentinian or .
October 15th: Bruno Senna, racing driver Brazil IEN.
November 6th: Nicole Hosp, alpine skier Austrian, world champion of giant slalom in 2007.
November 11th: Philip Lahm, Football German or.
November 15th: Fernando Verdasco, Spanish tennis player .
November 22nd: Peter Niemeyer, Football German or .
November 24th: Marc Berthod, alpine skier Swiss.
December 2nd: Eugene To throw, American player of Basketball.
December 6th: Bryan Habana, player of Rugby to XV South-African

Principal deaths

January 20th: Garrincha, Brazilian footballer, world champion 1958 and 1962. (° October 28th 1933).
January 26th: LED Rice, player of Baseball
February 22nd:

Romain Maes, Belgian cyclist.
Paolo Pedretti, racing cyclist Italy N, Olympic champion of the continuation by team to the Plays of Los Angeles in 1932. (° January 22nd 1906).

March 13rd: Louison Bobet, cyclist French
April 23rd: Buster Crabbe, American Swimmer
May 31st: Jack American Dempsey, Boxing ur, world champion of weight-heavy of 1919 with 1926. (° June 24th 1895).
June 29th: Joe Delaney, 24 years, American player of foot. U.S., Kansas City Chiefs. (° October 30th 1958).
July 7th: Vic Wertz, player of Baseball
August 4th: Alfred Nakache (known as Artem ), swimmer French. (° November 18th 1915).
September 8th: Antonin Magne, 79 years, cyclist French. (° February 15th 1904).
October 31st: George Hauled, 88 years, American player of football U.S, trainer of the Chicago Bears in NFL. (° February 2nd 1895).
November 15th: Charlie Grimm, player of Baseball

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