Events at the 1983 IBF World Championships
Singles	men	women
Doubles	men	women	mixed

The 1983 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1983. Following the results of the women's doubles.

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Lin Ying Wu Dixi
									Lin Ying Wu Dixi
																Lin Ying Wu Dixi	15	15
		Carmen Bellido Ximena Bellido														Carmen Bellido Ximena Bellido	4	0
									Carmen Bellido Ximena Bellido	15	15
		Eliane Huldi Silvia Lüthi							Eliane Huldi Silvia Lüthi	11	7
																							Lin Ying Wu Dixi	18	15
		Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee																					Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee	13	7
									Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee
																Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee	15	15
		Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura														Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura	5	13
									Atsuko Tokuda Yoshiko Yonekura

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks
									Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks
																Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks	15	15
		Anne Skovgaard Pia Nielsen														Anne Skovgaard Pia Nielsen	2	7
									Anne Skovgaard Pia Nielsen	15	15
		Pamela Hamilton Christine Heatly							Pamela Hamilton Christine Heatly	4	4
																							Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks	15	15
		Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse																					Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse	3	3
									Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse	15	15	1715
		Maria Bengtsson Christine Magnusson							Maria Bengtsson Christine Magnusson	18	11	15
																Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse	15	15
		Mechtild Hagemann Kirsten Schmieder														Mechtild Hagemann Kirsten Schmieder	8	9
									Mechtild Hagemann Kirsten Schmieder	15	15
		Sian Williams Linda Blake							Sian Williams Linda Blake	8	7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Jane Webster Nora Perry
									Jane Webster Nora Perry
																Jane Webster Nora Perry	15	15
		Sumiko Kitada Kimiko Jinnai														Sumiko Kitada Kimiko Jinnai	9	9
									Sumiko Kitada Kimiko Jinnai	15	15
		Radhika Bose Ami Ghia							Radhika Bose Ami Ghia	8	6
																							Jane Webster Nora Perry	18	15
		Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk																					Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk	17	9
									Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk	15	15
		Joke van Beusekom Karin van the Valk							Joke van Beusekom Karin van the Valk	8	6
																Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk	17	15
		Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen														Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen	15	5
									Dorte Kjær Nettie Nielsen	15	15
		Liselotte Blumer Eva-Maria Zwiebler							Liselotte Blumer Eva-Maria Zwiebler	5	7

	First round							Second round							Third round							Quarterfinals
		Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong
									Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong
																Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong	15	15
		Sherry Liu Carina Andersson														Sherry Liu Carina Andersson	3	3
									Sherry Liu Carina Andersson
																							Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong	15	15
		Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca																					Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca	12	10
									Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca	15	15
		Audrey Swaby Julie McDonald							Audrey Swaby Julie McDonald	7	9
																Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca	15	15
		Linda Cloutier Denyse Julien														Linda Cloutier Denyse Julien
									Linda Cloutier Denyse Julien	15	15
		Kristin Magnusdottir Þórdís Edwald							Kristin Magnusdottir Þórdís Edwald	4	0

	Quarterfinals							Semifinals							Finals
		Lin Ying Wu Dixi	18	15
		Kim Yun-ja Yoo Sang-hee	13	7
									Lin Ying Wu Dixi	15	18
									Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks	3	17
		Gillian Clark Gillian Gilks	15	15
		Johanne Falardeau Claire Backhouse	3	3
																Lin Ying Wu Dixi	15	15
																Jane Webster Nora Perry	4	12
		Jane Webster Nora Perry	18	15
		Hwang Sun-ai Kang Haeng-suk	17	9
									Jane Webster Nora Perry	15	15
									Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong	11	8
		Wu Jianqiu Xu Rong	15	15
		Ruth Damayanti Maria Fransisca	12	10

• First round
• Second round
• Third round
• Quarterfinals