Archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's individual recurve explained

The Men's individual recurve was one of the events held in archery at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. There were two classes: a class for W1 & W2 wheelchair competitors and a class for standing archers.^[1] In the ranking round each archer shot 72 arrows; in the knockout stages each match was 12 arrows each.

W1/W2

Event:	Men's individual recurve W1/W2
Games:	2008 Summer
Venue:	Olympic Green Archery Field
Dates:	9–14 September
Competitors:	30
Nations:	17
Gold:	Cheng Changjie
Goldnpc:	CHN
Silver:	Marco Vitale
Silvernpc:	ITA
Bronze:	Tseng Lung Hui
Bronzenpc:	TPE
Prev:	2004
Next:	2012

The W1/W2 class was won by Cheng Changjie, representing,^[2] while Italy's Marco Vitale won the silver.

Ranking Round

Rank	Archer	Score	10's	X's	Notes
1		636	22	6
2		632	18	4
3		629	19	8
4		629	14	4
5		626	16	6
6		625	19	11
7		624	16	5
8		620	14	4
9		616	11	3
10		616	9	2
11		611	8	2
12		610	15	5
13		602	16	3
14		600	13	2
15		593	11	7
16		591	8	3
17		582	11	3
18		578	9	2
19		576	11	3
20		576	7	2
21		566	12	2
22		560	10	3
23		557	10	1
24		557	9	3
25		556	10	2
26		552	2	1
27		550	6	2
28		549	7	1
29		539	10	1
30		520	3	0

Competition bracket

Standing

Event:	Men's individual recurve Standing
Games:	2008 Summer
Venue:	Olympic Green Archery Field
Dates:	9–14 September
Competitors:	24
Nations:	14
Gold:	Dambadondogiin Baatarjav
Goldnpc:	MGL
Silver:	Fabrice Meunier
Silvernpc:	FRA
Bronze:	Chen Yegang
Bronzenpc:	CHN
Prev:	2004
Next:	2012

The Standing class was won by Dambadondogiin Baatarjav, representing .^[3]

Ranking Round

Rank	Archer	Score	10's	X's	Notes
1		631	19	6
2		628	18	5
3		625	20	8
4		625	19	3
5		620	16	8
6		618	17	3
7		611	14	7
8		606	14	5
9		602	15	6
10		602	10	2
11		597	9	2
12		597	8	2
13		597	7	0
14		596	12	5
15		594	8	3
16		591	11	3
17		580	18	8
18		576	8	2
19		571	6	2
20		557	7	3
21		550	11	1
22		546	7	3
23		510	6	1
24		475	5	1

Competition bracket

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archery - Schedule & Results. https://web.archive.org/web/20090217025754/http://results.beijing2008.cn/WRMP/ENG/Schedule/AR.shtml. 17 February 2009. The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. 28 September 2012.
2. Web site: Men's Individual Recurve W1/W2. 28 September 2012. International Paralympic Committee.
3. Web site: Men's Individual Recurve standing. 28 September 2012. International Paralympic Committee.