| Women's individual standing at the X Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stone Mountain Park | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
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The Women's Individual Standing was an archery competition in the 1996 Summer Paralympics. [1]
The gold medal was won by Malgorzata Olejnik, wife of the men's champion Ryszard Olejnik. In the final she defeated Anita Chapman.
The bronze medal match was won by Marie-Francoise Hybois of France.
| Rank | Archer | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kathleen Smith (GBR) | 545 | |
| 2 |  Birthe Morgensen (DEN) | 518 | |
| 3 |  Siv Thulin (SWE) | 502 | |
| 4 |  Malgorzata Olejnik (POL) | 497 | |
| 5 |  Tatiana Grichko (BLR) | 494 | |
| 6 |  Masako Yonezawa (JPN) | 483 | |
| 7 | Anita Chapman (GBR) | 474 | |
| 8 |  Marie-Francoise Hybois (FRA) | 352 | |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Gold medal match | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Marie-Francoise Hybois (FRA) | 98 | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Kathleen Smith (GBR) | 89 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | Marie-Francoise Hybois (FRA) | 90 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Malgorzata Olejnik (POL) | 95 | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Tatiana Grichko (BLR) | 67 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Malgorzata Olejnik (POL) | 104 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | Malgorzata Olejnik (POL) | 98 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Anita Chapman (GBR) | 85 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Masako Yonezawa (JPN) | 92 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Siv Thulin (SWE) | 88 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Masako Yonezawa (JPN) | 93 | Bronze medal match | |||||||||||
| 7 | Anita Chapman (GBR) | 97 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | Anita Chapman (GBR) | 92 | 8 | Marie-Francoise Hybois (FRA) | 90 | |||||||||
| 2 | Birthe Morgensen (DEN) | 86 | 6 | Masako Yonezawa (JPN) | 88 | |||||||||
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