| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  East Germany |
| Dates | 17 – 25 September |
| Teams | 12 |
| Venue(s) | Various (in 3 host cities) |
| Champions | East Germany (1st title) |
| Official website | |
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The 1983 Women's European Volleyball Championship was the thirteenth edition of the event, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in several cities in East Germany from 17 to 25 September 1983, with the final round held in Rostock.