1983 World Canoe Slalom Championships
| Host City | Meran |
|---|---|
| Country |  ITA |
| Held | 11 – 19 June 1983 |
| Competitors | 48 |
| Countries | 6 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slalom C1 | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Slalom C1 team | Men | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom C2 | Men | — | Medal | 6 | 2 |
| Slalom C2 team | Men | — | Medal | 18 | 3 |
| Slalom K1 | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Slalom K1 team | Men | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom K1 | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Slalom K1 team | Women | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |  GBR |
3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | United States |  USA |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia |  TCH |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | France |  FRA |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Germany |  GER |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Yugoslavia |  YUG |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slalom C1, Men | Jon Lugbill |
USA
|
Davey Hearn |
USA
|
Jože Vidmar |
YUG
|
| Slalom C1 team, Men | United States |
USA
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
Great Britain |
GBR
|
| Slalom C2, Men | Lecky Haller / Fritz Haller |
USA
|
Pierre Calori / Jacques Calori |
FRA
|
Steve Garvis / Mike Garvis |
USA
|
| Slalom C2 team, Men | Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
United States |
USA
|
Great Britain |
GBR
|
| Slalom K1 team, Men | Great Britain |
GBR
|
Germany |
GER
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
| Slalom K1, Men | Richard Fox |
GBR
|
Toni Prijon |
GER
|
Peter Micheler |
GER
|
| Slalom K1 team, Women | France |
FRA
|
Great Britain |
GBR
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
| Slalom K1, Women | Liz Sharman |
GBR
|
Jane Roderick |
GBR
|
Marie-Françoise Grange |
FRA
|