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

The women'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:Women's individual recurve W1/W2
Games:2008 Summer
Venue:Olympic Green Archery Field
Dates:9–14 September
Competitors:20
Nations:10
Gold:Gizem Girismen
Goldnpc:TUR
Silver:Fu Hongzhi
Silvernpc:CHN
Bronze:Xiao Yanhong
Bronzenpc:CHN
Prev:2004
Next:2012

The W1/W2 class was won by Gizem Girismen, representing .[2]

Ranking round

RankArcherScore10'sX'sNotes
1 611124WR
2 600156
3 593112
4 590143
5 56282
6 557104
7 55492
8 54574
9 54362
10 52441
11 51961
12 51952
13 51510
14 50331
15 49820
16 49643
17 47660
18 45131
19 44740
20 31700

Competition bracket

Standing

Event:Women's individual recurve Standing
Games:2008 Summer
Venue:Olympic Green Archery Field
Dates:9–13 September
Competitors:20
Nations:13
Gold:Lee Hwa Sook
Goldnpc:KOR
Silver:Gao Fangxia
Silvernpc:CHN
Bronze:Lindsey Carmichael
Bronzenpc:USA
Prev:2004
Next:2012

The Standing class was won by Lee Hwa Sook, representing .[3]

Ranking round

RankArcherScore10'sX'sNotes
1 614156WR
2 59393
3 572123
4 571101
5 567185
6 564106
7 56383
8 56163
9 56063
10 55052
11 54162
12 53691
13 53642
14 53621
15 53510
16 53452
17 53350
18 52040
19 51342
20 49564

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: Women's Individual Recurve W1/W2. 29 September 2012. International Paralympic Committee.
  3. Web site: Women's Individual Recurve Standing. 29 September 2012. International Paralympic Committee.