The women's individual recurve competition at the 2001 World Archery Championships took place in September 2001 in Beijing, China. 95 archers entered the competition. Following a qualifying 144 arrow FITA round, the top 64 archers qualified for the 6-round knockout tournament, drawn according to their qualification round scores. The semi-finals and finals then took place on 23 September. [1]
The following archers were the leading 8 qualifiers:
| 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarterfinal | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | | 160 | |||||||||||||||||
| 64 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | | 165 | |||||||||||||||||
| 32 | | 158 | |||||||||||||||||
| 33 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 32 | | 156 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | | 169 | |||||||||||||||||
| 48 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 17 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 48 | | 156 | |||||||||||||||||
| 48 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | | 151 | |||||||||||||||||
| 49 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | | 162 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | | 107 | |||||||||||||||||
| 41 | | 110 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| 56 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 41 | | 158 | |||||||||||||||||
| 41 | | 162 | |||||||||||||||||
| 24 | | 152 | |||||||||||||||||
| 41 | | 158 | |||||||||||||||||
| 25 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 25 | | 160 | |||||||||||||||||
| 40 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 25 | | 164 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | | 147 | |||||||||||||||||
| 57 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | | 162 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarterfinal | ||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | 164 | |||||||||||||||||
| 60 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | 165 | |||||||||||||||||
| 28 | | 158 | |||||||||||||||||
| 37 | | 157 | |||||||||||||||||
| 28 | | 164 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | 169 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| 21 | | 152 | |||||||||||||||||
| 44 | | 156 | |||||||||||||||||
| 44 | | 147 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | | 166 | |||||||||||||||||
| 53 | | 151 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | | 106 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | 113 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 52 | | 153 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| 20 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 45 | | 156 | |||||||||||||||||
| 20 | | 156* | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | | 163 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | 165 | |||||||||||||||||
| 29 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 36 | | 155* | |||||||||||||||||
| 36 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | 162 | |||||||||||||||||
| 61 | | 153 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | | 169 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarterfinal | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | 163 | |||||||||||||||||
| 62 | | 151 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | 167 | |||||||||||||||||
| 35 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 35 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 30 | | 156 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | 165 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 19 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 46 | | 148 | |||||||||||||||||
| 19 | | 152 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | | 157 | |||||||||||||||||
| 51 | | 157 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | | 110 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | 97 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | | 163 | |||||||||||||||||
| 54 | | 150 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | | 157 | |||||||||||||||||
| 43 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 43 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 22 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 43 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | 163 | |||||||||||||||||
| 27 | | 158 | |||||||||||||||||
| 38 | | 167 | |||||||||||||||||
| 38 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | 168 | |||||||||||||||||
| 59 | | 157 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | | 171 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1st round | 2nd round | 3rd round | Quarterfinal | ||||||||||||||||
| 7 | | 157 | |||||||||||||||||
| 58 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | | 162 | |||||||||||||||||
| 26 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 39 | | 150 | |||||||||||||||||
| 26 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | | 171 | |||||||||||||||||
| 42 | | 153 | |||||||||||||||||
| 23 | | 151 | |||||||||||||||||
| 42 | | 152 | |||||||||||||||||
| 42 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | | 153 | |||||||||||||||||
| 55 | | 140 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | | 154 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | | 109 | |||||||||||||||||
| 18 | | 108 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | | 162 | |||||||||||||||||
| 50 | | 158 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | | 160 | |||||||||||||||||
| 18 | | 167 | |||||||||||||||||
| 47 | | 149 | |||||||||||||||||
| 18 | | 164 | |||||||||||||||||
| 18 | | 169 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | 164 | |||||||||||||||||
| 31 | | 159 | |||||||||||||||||
| 34 | | 163 | |||||||||||||||||
| 34 | | 160 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| 63 | | 155 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | | 161 | |||||||||||||||||
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||
| 1 | | 107 | ||||||||||||
| 41 | | 110 | ||||||||||||
| 41 | | 108 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | | 111 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | | 106 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | | 113 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | | 111 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | | 111* | ||||||||||||
| 3 | | 110 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | | 114 | Third place | |||||||||||
| 7 | | 109 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | | 109 | 41 | | 105 | |||||||||
| 18 | | 108 | 7 | | 107 | |||||||||
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