1983 ISU World Sprint Championships
| Host City |
Helsinki |
| Country |
 FIN |
| Held |
26 – 27 February 1983 |
| Competitors |
65 |
| Countries |
19 |
Events
| Event |
Gender |
Held |
Status |
Competitors |
Countries |
| Sprint |
Men |
26 – 27 February 1983 |
Medal |
32 |
16 |
| Sprint |
Women |
26 – 27 February 1983 |
Medal |
33 |
16 |
Medal table
| Pos |
Country |
🥇 Gold |
🥈 Silver |
🥉 Bronze |
Total |
| 1 |
East Germany |
 GDR |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| 2 |
Japan |
 JPN |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| 3 |
Soviet Union |
 URS |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 4 |
Netherlands |
 NED |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Medal winners