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Individual, Recurve, Women

Date	31 July – 2 August 1992
Status	Olympic
Location	Campo Olímpico de Tiro con Arco, Barcelona
Participants	61 from 27 countries
Format	Single FITA Round Ranking Round, followed by single-elimination tournament among the top 32 qualifiers. FITA Round consists of 36 arrows at 30 metres, 50 metres, 70 metres and 90 metres, or 144 arrows total. All matches consisted of 12 arrows at 70 metres.

Olympic Record (Match, 30 metres, 9 arrows)	90 / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 30 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Match, 36 arrows)	344 / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 30 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Match, 50 metres, 9 arrows)	87 / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 30 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Match, 60 metres, 9 arrows)	87 / Yun Yeong-Suk KOR / 28 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Match, 70 metres, 9 arrows)	85 / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 30 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Ranking Round, 144 arrows)	1,331 WR / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 27 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Ranking Round, 36 arrows, 30 metres)	349 / Liudmyla Arzhannikova URS / 27 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Ranking Round, 36 arrows, 50 metres)	336 / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 27 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Ranking Round, 36 arrows, 60 metres)	326 / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 27 September 1988 / Details
Olympic Record (Ranking Round, 36 arrows, 70 metres)	322 / Kim Su-Nyeong KOR / 27 September 1988 / Details

The heavy favorite in this event was the 1988 gold medalist, Korean Kim Su-Nyeong, who had also won the 1989 and 1991 World Championships. However, in the ranking round, her teammate Jo Yun-Jeong broke the world record to qualify first. Jo and Kim advanced through to the final, where Jo won the gold medal 112-105. A few days later, the two would lead Korea to gold in the team competition.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC
1	84	Jo Yun-Jeong	KOR	Gold
2	87	Kim Su-Nyeong	KOR	Silver
3	38	Natalia Valeeva	EUN	Bronze
4	22	Wang Xiaozhu	CHN
5	136	Denise Parker	USA		1
6	37	Khatuna Kvrivishvili	EUN
7	122	Lai Fang-Mei	TPE
8	54	Alison Williamson	GBR
9	43	Séverine Bonal	FRA
10	108	Joanna Nowicka	POL
11	135	Jennifer O'Donnell	USA
12	123	Lin Yi-Yin	TPE
13	20	Ma Xiangjun	CHN
14	88	Lee Eun-Gyeong	KOR
15	129	Natalia Nasaridze-Çakir	TUR
16	64	Judit Kovács	HUN
17	95	Jargalyn Otgon	MGL
18	120	Jenny Sjöwall	SWE
19	111	Kim Jong-Hwa	PRK
20	98	Jacqueline van Rozendaal-van Gerven	NED
21	77	Maria Testa	ITA
22	47	Nathalie Hibon	FRA
23	99	Christel Verstegen	NED
24	68	Purnama Pandiangan	INA
25	132	Sherry Block	USA
26	110	Ana de Sousa	POR
27	34	Liudmyla Arzhannikova	EUN
28	118	Lise-Lotte Djerf	SWE
29	112	Li Myong-Gum	PRK
30	130	Zehra Öktem	TUR
31	21	Wang Hong	CHN
32	105	Edyta Korotkin	POL
33	67	Nurfitriyana Saiman-Lantang	INA
34	119	Kristina Persson	SWE
35	65	Marina Szendey	HUN
36	49	Joanne Edens	GBR
37	103	Faye Johnstone	NZL
38	90	Jeannette Goergen-Philip	LUX
39	126	Elif Ekşi	TUR
40	66	Rusena Gelanteh	INA
=41	29	Teresa Fernández	ESP
=41	46	Christine Gabillard	FRA
43	55	Astrid Hänschen	GER
44	58	Cornelia Pfohl	GER
45	92	Aurora Bretón	MEX
46	51	Sylvia Harris	GBR
47	80	Keiko Nakagomi	JPN
48	78	Reiko Fujita	JPN
49	79	Yukiko Ikeda	JPN
50	109	Iwona Okrzesik	POL
51	124	Liu Pi-Yu	TPE
52	113	Sin Song-Hui	PRK
53	60	Marion Wagner	GER
54	63	Tímea Kiss	HUN
55	23	María Echevarría	COL
56	114	Rieta Schenk	RSA
57	24	Patricia Obregón	CRC
58	10	Karma Tshomo	BHU
59	97	Sjan van Dijk	NED
60	8	Pem Tshering	BHU
61	6	Namgyal Lhamu	BHU

Ranking Round

Date	31 July – 1 August 1992 — 9:00
Format	Top 32 finishers advanced to single-elimination tournament.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Points	Targets Hit	10s	9s
1	84	Jo Yun-Jeong	KOR	1,375	144	88	50	QWR
2	87	Kim Su-Nyeong	KOR	1,364	144	79	55	Q
3	88	Lee Eun-Gyeong	KOR	1,355	144	80	46	Q
4	38	Natalia Valeeva	EUN	1,346	144	75	46	Q
5	136	Denise Parker	USA	1,333	144	60	65	Q
6	37	Khatuna Kvrivishvili	EUN	1,326	144	66	54	Q
7	54	Alison Williamson	GBR	1,323	144	65	50	Q
8	122	Lai Fang-Mei	TPE	1,323	144	56	63	Q
9	43	Séverine Bonal	FRA	1,321	144	64	53	Q
10	108	Joanna Nowicka	POL	1,315	144	56	66	Q
11	20	Ma Xiangjun	CHN	1,313	144	56	57	Q
12	129	Natalia Nasaridze-Çakir	TUR	1,307	144	49	64	Q
13	34	Liudmyla Arzhannikova	EUN	1,306	144	59	45	Q
14	111	Kim Jong-Hwa	PRK	1,305	144	59	53	Q
15	77	Maria Testa	ITA	1,304	144	58	48	Q
16	64	Judit Kovács	HUN	1,304	144	52	61	Q
17	21	Wang Hong	CHN	1,302	144	55	52	Q
18	123	Lin Yi-Yin	TPE	1,302	144	48	65	Q
19	22	Wang Xiaozhu	CHN	1,295	144	53	58	Q
20	135	Jennifer O'Donnell	USA	1,295	144	44	64	Q
21	120	Jenny Sjöwall	SWE	1,293	144	48	59	Q
22	110	Ana de Sousa	POR	1,288	144	51	55	Q
23	47	Nathalie Hibon	FRA	1,285	144	42	67	Q
24	112	Li Myong-Gum	PRK	1,281	144	40	67	Q
25	99	Christel Verstegen	NED	1,275	144	49	50	Q
26	118	Lise-Lotte Djerf	SWE	1,275	144	41	60	Q
27	98	Jacqueline van Rozendaal-van Gerven	NED	1,271	144	42	59	Q
28	130	Zehra Öktem	TUR	1,271	144	40	60	Q
29	132	Sherry Block	USA	1,271	144	40	55	Q
30	68	Purnama Pandiangan	INA	1,270	144	46	50	Q
31	105	Edyta Korotkin	POL	1,270	144	48	56	Q
32	95	Jargalyn Otgon	MGL	1,270	144	45	54	Q
33	67	Nurfitriyana Saiman-Lantang	INA	1,270	144	45	53
34	119	Kristina Persson	SWE	1,266	144	42	56
35	65	Marina Szendey	HUN	1,265	144	43	50
36	49	Joanne Edens	GBR	1,264	144	38	59
37	103	Faye Johnstone	NZL	1,261	144	46	49
38	90	Jeannette Goergen-Philip	LUX	1,261	144	44	54
39	126	Elif Ekşi	TUR	1,258	144	37	66
40	66	Rusena Gelanteh	INA	1,257	144	44	45
=41	29	Teresa Fernández	ESP	1,254	144	44	47
=41	46	Christine Gabillard	FRA	1,254	144	44	47
43	55	Astrid Hänschen	GER	1,245	144	39	49
44	58	Cornelia Pfohl	GER	1,239	143	36	53
45	92	Aurora Bretón	MEX	1,230	144	35	46
46	51	Sylvia Harris	GBR	1,230	144	32	56
47	80	Keiko Nakagomi	JPN	1,229	144	34	51
48	78	Reiko Fujita	JPN	1,228	144	23	64
49	79	Yukiko Ikeda	JPN	1,223	144	39	43
50	109	Iwona Okrzesik	POL	1,223	144	35	49
51	124	Liu Pi-Yu	TPE	1,222	144	30	53
52	113	Sin Song-Hui	PRK	1,215	144	27	48
53	60	Marion Wagner	GER	1,207	144	36	42
54	63	Tímea Kiss	HUN	1,207	144	33	42
55	23	María Echevarría	COL	1,201	144	30	44
56	114	Rieta Schenk	RSA	1,184	142	31	46
57	24	Patricia Obregón	CRC	1,164	144	22	45
58	10	Karma Tshomo	BHU	1,160	144	24	40
59	97	Sjan van Dijk	NED	1,154	144	30	36
60	8	Pem Tshering	BHU	1,129	144	20	40
61	6	Namgyal Lhamu	BHU	1,047	140	17	31

Round One

Date	2 August 1992 — 9:00
Format	Winner of each match advanced to second round.

Match	Date/Time	Competitor	NOC	Result	Competitor	NOC
Match #1	02 Aug	Jo Yun-Jeong	KOR	111 – 109	Jargalyn Otgon	MGL	OR
Match #2	02 Aug	Judit Kovács	HUN	103 – 93	Wang Hong	CHN
Match #3	02 Aug	Séverine Bonal	FRA	104 – 96	Li Myong-Gum	PRK
Match #4	02 Aug	Lai Fang-Mei	TPE	109 – 100	Christel Verstegen	NED
Match #5	02 Aug	Denise Parker	USA	108 – 95	Zehra Öktem	TUR
Match #6	02 Aug	Natalia Nasaridze-Çakir	TUR	105 – 104	Jenny Sjöwall	SWE
Match #7	02 Aug	Jennifer O'Donnell	USA	101 – 97	Liudmyla Arzhannikova	EUN
Match #8	02 Aug	Natalia Valeeva	EUN	101 – 99	Sherry Block	USA
Match #9	02 Aug	Lee Eun-Gyeong	KOR	106 – 100	Purnama Pandiangan	INA
Match #10	02 Aug	Wang Xiaozhu	CHN	103 – 102	Kim Jong-Hwa	PRK
Match #11	02 Aug	Ma Xiangjun	CHN	101 – 98	Ana de Sousa	POR
Match #12	02 Aug	Khatuna Kvrivishvili	EUN	108 – 102	Jacqueline van Rozendaal-van Gerven	NED
Match #13	02 Aug	Alison Williamson	GBR	107 – 97	Lise-Lotte Djerf	SWE
Match #14	02 Aug	Joanna Nowicka	POL	105 – 100	Nathalie Hibon	FRA
Match #15	02 Aug	Lin Yi-Yin	TPE	106 – 100	Maria Testa	ITA
Match #16	02 Aug	Kim Su-Nyeong	KOR	106 – 92	Edyta Korotkin	POL

Round Two

Date	2 August 1992
Format	Winner of each match advanced to the quarter-finals.

Match	Date/Time	Competitor	NOC	Result	Competitor	NOC
Match #1	02 Aug	Jo Yun-Jeong	KOR	113 – 97	Judit Kovács	HUN	OR
Match #2	02 Aug	Lai Fang-Mei	TPE	109 – 108	Séverine Bonal	FRA
Match #3	02 Aug	Denise Parker	USA	105 – 100	Natalia Nasaridze-Çakir	TUR
Match #4	02 Aug	Natalia Valeeva	EUN	112 – 105	Jennifer O'Donnell	USA
Match #5	02 Aug	Wang Xiaozhu	CHN	107 – 103	Lee Eun-Gyeong	KOR
Match #6	02 Aug	Khatuna Kvrivishvili	EUN	111 – 104	Ma Xiangjun	CHN
Match #7	02 Aug	Alison Williamson	GBR	107 – 107	Joanna Nowicka	POL
Match #8	02 Aug	Kim Su-Nyeong	KOR	114 – 104	Lin Yi-Yin	TPE	WR

Quarter-Finals

Date	2 August 1992 — 13:00
Format	Winner of each match advanced to the semi-finals.

Match	Date/Time	Competitor	NOC	Result	Competitor	NOC
Match #1	02 Aug	Jo Yun-Jeong	KOR	105 – 100	Lai Fang-Mei	TPE
Match #2	02 Aug	Natalia Valeeva	EUN	107 – 105	Denise Parker	USA
Match #3	02 Aug	Wang Xiaozhu	CHN	108 – 101	Khatuna Kvrivishvili	EUN
Match #4	02 Aug	Kim Su-Nyeong	KOR	112 – 96	Alison Williamson	GBR

Semi-Finals

Date	2 August 1992
Format	Winner of each match advanced to the final round.

Match	Date/Time	Competitor	NOC	Result	Competitor	NOC
Match #1	02 Aug	Jo Yun-Jeong	KOR	111 – 102	Natalia Valeeva	EUN
Match #2	02 Aug	Kim Su-Nyeong	KOR	106 – 105	Wang Xiaozhu	CHN

Final Round

Date	2 August 1992

Match	Date/Time	Competitor	NOC	Result	Competitor	NOC
Match 1/2	02 Aug	Jo Yun-Jeong	KOR	112 – 105	Kim Su-Nyeong	KOR
Match 3/4	02 Aug	Natalia Valeeva	EUN	104 – 102	Wang Xiaozhu	CHN