| Men's Teams open at the XII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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 Paralympic Archery | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Olympic Baseball Centre (Athens) | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 26 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Archery at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | ||
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| Individual | ||
| Standing | men | women |
| W1 | men | women |
| W2 | men | women |
| Team | ||
| men | women | |
The Men's Teams open archery competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held on 26 September at the Olympic Baseball Centre (Athens). [1]
The event was won by the team representing 
South Korea. [2]
| Rank | Competitor | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Korea | 1885 | WR |
| 2 |  United States | 1859 | |
| 3 |  Japan | 1840 | |
| 4 |  Great Britain | 1835 | |
| 5 |  Poland | 1834 | |
| 6 |  Germany | 1824 | |
| 7 |  France | 1804 | |
| 8 |  Slovakia | 1790 | |
| 9 |  Spain | 1783 | |
| 10 |  Italy | 1749 | |
| 11 |  Ukraine | 1726 | |
| 12 |  Iran | 1679 |
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | 217 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Spain | 209 | Slovakia | 213 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia [1] | 209 | South Korea | 236 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | 221 | Great Britain | 231 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | 210 | Poland | 209 | ||||||||||||||||
| Great Britain | 221 | ||||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | 236 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Japan | 223 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Japan | 226 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | 229 | Ukraine | 206 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 221 | Japan | 215 | Third place | |||||||||||||||
| France | 197 | United States | 0[3] | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy [2] | 197 | Italy | 223 | Great Britain | 212 | ||||||||||||||
| United States | 226 | United States | 231 | ||||||||||||||||
[1] Decided by additional arrows: 18:26
[2] Decided by additional arrows: 22:25
[3] Zero score recorded "For infringement of IPC rules"
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