Men's team at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Stone Mountain Park Archery Center | ||||||||||||
Dates | 28 July – 2 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 45 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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Individual | men | women |
Team | men | women |
The men's team was an archery event held as part of the Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics programme. [1]
The score for the team ranking round was the sum of the three archers' scores in the individual ranking round. No further shooting was done to determine team rankings.
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
1 | South Korea (KOR) | - | |||||||||||||||||
bye | - | ||||||||||||||||||
1 | South Korea (KOR) | 251 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Slovenia (SLO) | 239 | |||||||||||||||||
8 | Slovenia (SLO) | 242 | |||||||||||||||||
9 | Russia (RUS) | 241 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | South Korea (KOR) | 250 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Australia (AUS) | 234 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Sweden (SWE) | 247 | |||||||||||||||||
12 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 239 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Sweden (SWE) | 241 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Australia (AUS) | 253 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Australia (AUS) | 243 | |||||||||||||||||
13 | China (CHN) | 240 | |||||||||||||||||
1 | South Korea (KOR) | 249 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | United States (USA) | 251 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | United States (USA) | 251 | |||||||||||||||||
14 | India (IND) | 235 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | United States (USA) | 251 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Ukraine (UKR) | 240 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Ukraine (UKR) | 238 | |||||||||||||||||
11 | Canada (CAN) | 225 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | United States (USA) | 251 | |||||||||||||||||
2 | Italy (ITA) | 247 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Finland (FIN) | 245 | Bronze medal match | ||||||||||||||||
10 | France (FRA) | 244 | |||||||||||||||||
7 | Finland (FIN) | 236 | 2 | Italy (ITA) | 248 | ||||||||||||||
2 | Italy (ITA) | 252 | 6 | Australia (AUS) | 244 | ||||||||||||||
2 | Italy (ITA) | 244 | |||||||||||||||||
15 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 243 |
Final
In addition to winning the gold medal, the United States team accomplished another highly unusual feat: the team shot the same score in all four rounds of team competition.
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