The 1983 Star World Championships were held in Marina del Rey, United States August 9–21, 1983. The hosting yacht club was California Yacht Club.

Results

Results of individual races

Pos	Crew	Country	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	Pts
	Antonio Gorostegui (H) José Doreste	Spain	2	PMS	2	4	2	10	33
	Joachim Griese (H) Michael Marcour	West Germany	16	20	1	1	1	RET	48
	Bill Buchan, Jr. (H) Carl Buchan	United States	20	7	3	5	14	2	51.7
4	Vicente Brun (H) Hugo Schreiner	United States	1	27	7	26	6	8	70.7
5	Uwe von Below (H) Franz Wehofsich	West Germany	3	9	13	20	YMP	36	82.1
6	John Dane III (H) Frederick May	United States	6	2	15	33	33	13	93.7
7	Alexander Hagen (H) Vincent Hoesch	West Germany	9	PMS	32	6	7	11	94.7
8	Hubert Raudaschl (H) Karl Ferstl	Austria	45	5	52	12	10	1	95
9	Gastão Brun (H) Daniel Wilcox	Brazil	24	23	5	13	12	14	96
10	Olle Johansson (H) Dag Hansson	Sweden	11	8	23	PMS	4	26	100
11	Augie Diaz (H) Frank Egger	United States	4	25	16	9	22	29	104
12	Peter Sundelin (H) Roger Nilsson	Sweden	12	50	4	29	30	6	108.7
13	Colin Bate (H) Phil Baker	Australia	22	18	18	10	29	12	110
14	Allan Leibel (H) Corey Leibel	Canada	PMS	4	19	30	41	7	129
15	Tom Löfstedt (H) Martin Alsen	Sweden	PMS	6	22	18	32	23	130.7
16	Dennis Clark (H) Eric Kownacki	United States	19	3	31	31	40	21	131.7
17	Bruno Marazzi (H) Ueli Keller	Switzerland	43	11	6	60	36	9	134.7
18	Tryg Liljestrand (H) Christopher Gould	United States	36	38	29	28	8	5	135
19	Mark Reynolds (H) Steve Erickson	United States	27	28	21	27	15	17	137
20	Ilias Khatzipavlis (H) Michalis Mitakis	Greece	14	37	24	22	11	DNF	138
21	Ben Mitchell (H) Ken Young	United States	15	21	42	39	18	18	141
22	Shawn Killeen (H) Beau le Blanc	United States	5	24	38	DNF	31	16	143
23	J. A. MacCausland (H) Jay Brown	United States	28	36	30	7	24	25	150
24	Poul Richard Høj Jensen (H) Palle Steen Larsen	Denmark	PMS	34	37	16	16	19	152
25	Ian Woolward (H) John Maddocks	United States	25	43	35	21	21	22	154
26	Jochen Schwarz (H) Peter Moeckl	West Germany	7	55	51	35	5	28	155
27	Thomas Lundqvist (H) Lars Unger	Sweden	33	PMS	8	44	17	24	156
28	Giorgio Gorla (H) Alfio Peraboni	Italy	23	PMS	46	3	13	47	158.7
29	Barton S. Beek (H) Charles Beek	United States	8	17	25	41	43	40	161
30	John Boyce (H) David Munge	Great Britain	54	13	53	14	20	33	163
31	Andrew Menkart (H) James Kavle	United States	30	15	68	23	27	41	166
32	Boudewijn Binkhorst (H) Willem van Walt-Meyer	Netherlands	PMS	32	34	2	3	DNF	171.7
33	David Howlett (H) Timothy Tavinor	Great Britain	46	45	12	PMS	25	15	173
34	Stig Wennerström (H) Bengt Andersson	Sweden	40	10	28	34	35	38	175
35	Rainer Roellenbleg (H) Ulrich Seeberger	West Germany	29	47	14	24	DNF	35	179
36	Josef Steinmayer (H) Reto Heilig	Switzerland	34	14	61	25	34	44	181
37	Mats Johansson (H) Bengt Bengtsson	Sweden	44	29	20	32	28	DNS	181
38	Gio. Cassinari (H) Oscar Dalvit	Italy	21	19	66	DNF	50	3	185.7
39	Jens-Peter Wrede (H) Matthias Borowy	West Germany	PMS	22	11	17	DNF	31	190
40	Larry Whipple (H) Foss Miller	United States	PMS	PMS	10	8	44	20	191
41	William Gerard (H) Randy MacLaren	United States	55	PMS	27	19	38	30	199
42	Pelle Petterson (H) Ulf Schröder	Sweden	39	57	30	43	19	45	206
43	William Parks (H) David Cornes	United States	48	1	48	53	54	DNS	227
44	James M. Schoonmaker (H) Chris Rogers	United States	32	PMS	39	11	39	PMS	230
45	Thompson Adams (H) Ross Adams	United States	PMS	39	59	51	51	4	232
46	Ludwig Buedel (H) Werner Fritz	West Germany	31	46	36	47	45	DNS	235
47	Schröder (H) Gunther Haack	Sweden	PMS	12	26	46	48	PMS	241
48	Agost. Randazzo (H) Alessandro la Lomia	Italy	60	16	41	49	46	DNF	242
49	Timothy A. Owens (H) T. J. Carruthers	Australia	38	PMS	43	45	47	42	245
50	John Polglase (H) Geoffrey Crampton	Canada	18	49	60	DSQ	55	37	249
51	Paul Davis (H) Phillip Bissell	Canada	44	31	70	52	23	DNS	250
52	Patrick de Barros (H) Felipe V. da Rocha	Portugal	41	51	72	48	58	32	260
53	Kenneth Palmgren (H) Timo Lampen	Finland	10	48	56	PMS	42	DNS	265
54	Chuck Lewsadder (H) Kim Fletcher	United States	57	44	67	50	49	43	273
55	M. Chr. Scheinecker (H) Thomas Richer	Austria	PMS	PMS	64	36	26	39	274
56	Peter D. Siemsen (H) Marcus Temke	Brazil	59	53	40	56	37	DNS	275
57	Eduardo Farre (H) Juan Solar	Argentina	50	61	47	40	52	DNS	280
58	Dierk Thomsen (H) Gert Schulte	West Germany	47	41	75	54	59	49	280
59	Jens Christensen (H) Lars Kier	Denmark	PMS	ret	57	PMS	9	27	281
60	Carroll Beek (H) Joseph Beek	United States	49	35	69	57	61	50	282
61	Peter Scheel (H) Carlos Rittscher	Brazil	PMS	26	17	PMS	56	DNS	287
62	Chas. Corbishley (H) Kevin Murphy	United States	37	42	62	38	DNF	DNS	288
63	Harry W. Walker (H) Bo Svenson	United States	58	33	73	62	60	48	291
64	Kees Douze (H) Willem Nagel	Netherlands	DSQ	56	33	15	DNF	DNS	292
65	Duarte Bello (H) Rui Roque de Pinho	Portugal	52	52	63	58	57	46	295
66	Heinz Nixdorf (H) Josef Pieper	West Germany	17	40	54	DNF	DNF	DNS	299
67	Buddy Melges (H) Lance Puccio	United States	26	PMS	9	DNS	DNS	DNS	302
68	Gary Mawson (H) Witold Gesing	Canada	13	54	49	DNS	DNS	DNS	304
69	J. M. MacCausland (H) Robert MacCausland	United States	35	PMS	74	37	53	DNS	308
70	S. Westerdahl (H) Bengt Hellsten	Sweden	56	58	44	42	DNF	DNS	309
71	Gerd Hanelt (H) Charles Saylan	West Germany	53	60	76	61	62	51	317
72	Stephen G. Gould (H) John Mann	United States	DNF	PMS	55	55	DNF	34	332
73	Paul Henderson (H) Dennis Totms	Canada	PMS	30	45	DNS	DNS	DNS	342
74	Hans Bucha (H) Fred Simmons	United States	61	59	77	63	63	DNF	353
75	Eugene E. Corley (H) James Lyman	United States	DNF	62	65	59	DNF	DNS	374
76	Durward Knowles (H) Michael Russell	Bahamas	51	PMS	71	DNS	DNS	DNS	389
77	Joe Londrigan (H) Tom Londrigan	United States	PMS	PMS	58	DNF	DNF	DNS	404
78	F. N. De Abreu (H) Camilo Carvalho	Brazil	DNF	DNF	DNS	DNS	DNS	DNS	425

Legend: DNF – Did not finish; DNS – Did not start; DSQ – Disqualified; PMS – Premature start; RET – Retired; YMP – Yacht materially prejudiced;

References

• "Star Class World Championship Results 1978 - 1989". International Star Class Yacht Racing Association.
• "1983 World Championship - Regatta Report". International Star Class Yacht Racing Association.