Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's individual

The women's individual archery event at the 1984 Summer Olympics was part of the archery programme. The event consisted of a double FITA round. For each round, the archer shot 36 arrows at each of four distances—70, 60, 50, and 30 metres. The highest score for each arrow was 10 points, giving a possible maximum of 2880 points. Seven of the top eight archers were from nations that had been absent from the 1980 Summer Olympics.[1]

Women's individual
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Archery range at the El Dorado Regional Park, where the event took place
VenueEl Dorado Park
Dates8–11 August
Competitors47 from 24 nations
Winning score2568
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Seo Hyang-soon  South Korea
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Li Lingjuan  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kim Jin-ho  South Korea
← 1980
1988 →

Neroli Fairhall from New Zealand, who came 35th in this event, was the first paraplegic athlete in history to compete at the Olympic Games.

Records

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The following new Olympic records were set during this competition.

Record Round Name Nationality Score OR
Single FITA round Second Seo Hyang-soon   South Korea 1293 OR
Double FITA round Combined Seo Hyang-soon   South Korea 2568 OR

Results

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Rank Archer Nation Round 1
Score
Round 1
Rank
Round 2
Score
Round 2
Rank
Total Score
  Seo Hyang-soon   South Korea 1275 3 1293 (OR) 1 2568 (OR)
  Li Lingjuan   China 1279 1 1280 2 2559
  Kim Jin-ho   South Korea 1276 2 1279 3 2555
4 Hiroko Ishizu   Japan 1263 6 1261 4 2524
5 Päivi Meriluoto   Finland 1259 8 1250 8 2509
6 Manuela Dachner   West Germany 1260 7 1248 9 2508
7 Trena King   United States 1265 4 1243 11 2508
8 Wu Yanan   China 1240 12 1253 7 2493
9 Aurora Bretón   Mexico 1264 5 1217 19 2481
10 Minako Hokari   Japan 1241 11 1240 13 2481
11 Doris Haas   West Germany 1239 13 1241 12 2480
12 Ruth Rowe   United States 1223 18 1254 6 2477
13 Ursula Hess   Switzerland 1246 10 1227 16 2473
14 Liselotte Andersson   Sweden 1251 9 1217 20 2468
15 Ulla Rantala   Finland 1204 30 1256 5 2460
16 Jeannette Goergen   Luxembourg 1224 17 1228 15 2452
17 Park Young-sook   South Korea 1201 31 1244 10 2445
18 Wang Jin   China 1229 15 1216 21 2445
19 Terene Donovan   Australia 1222 19 1220 17 2442
20 Hazel Greene   Ireland 1221 20 1219 18 2440
21 Esther Robertson   Italy 1225 16 1210 24 2435
22 Marie Claire van Stevens   Belgium 1220 21 1211 22 2431
23 Catharina Floris   Netherlands 1211 27 1211 23 2422
24 Ann Shurrock   New Zealand 1218 23 1204 27 2422
25 Linda Kazienko   Canada 1220 22 1201 29 2421
26 Ylva Iversson   Sweden 1186 34 1234 14 2420
27 Vreny Burger   Switzerland 1215 24 1204 28 2419
28 Montserrat Martin   Spain 1212 26 1206 26 2418
29 Eileen Robinson   Great Britain 1198 32 1210 25 2408
30 Angela Goodall   Great Britain 1209 28 1192 30 2401
31 Susan Willcox   Great Britain 1231 14 1167 36 2398
32 Ursula Valenta   Austria 1215 25 1180 33 2395
33 Lucille Lemay   Canada 1205 29 1174 34 2379
34 Benita Edds   United States 1174 36 1192 31 2366
35 Neroli Fairhall   New Zealand 1167 38 1190 32 2357
36 Wanda Sadegur   Canada 1177 35 1172 35 2349
37 Macy Lau   Hong Kong 1162 39 1164 37 2326
38 Ascension Guerra   Spain 1174 37 1130 39 2304
39 Mary Vaughan   Ireland 1147 40 1151 38 2298
40 Raymonde Verlinden   Belgium 1189 33 1099 42 2288
41 Joanna Agius   Malta 1138 41 1102 41 2240
42 Lu Jui Chiung   Chinese Taipei 1114 43 1112 40 2226
43 Sonam Chuki   Bhutan 1122 42 1072 44 2194
44 Rinzi Lham   Bhutan 1106 44 1077 43 2183
45 Ng Wing-Nga   Hong Kong 1091 45 1057 45 2148
46 Karma Chhoden   Bhutan 1048 46 1038 46 2086
47 Wong-Lau So-Han   Hong Kong 1025 47 1031 47 2056

References

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  1. ^ "Archery at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Individual". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
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