| Field archery women's recurve at the 2001 World Games | |||||||
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| Venue | Opas Skiing Spot, Akita, Japan | ||||||
| Dates | 17–19 August 2001 | ||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 8 nations | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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The women's recurve archery competition at the 2001 World Games took place from 17 to 19 August 2001 at the Opas Skiing Spot in Akita, Japan. [1]
A total of 12 archers entered the competition. The best four athletes from preliminary round qualifies to the semifinals.
| Rank | Archer | Nation | Score | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Franchini |  Italy | 627 | Q |
| 2 | Laure Barczynski |  France | 626 | Q |
| 3 | Carole Ferriou | France | 625 | Q |
| 4 | Elisabeth Grube |  Austria | 608 | Q |
| 5 | Susanne Lundgren |  Sweden | 602 | |
| 6 | Sabine Mayrhofer | Austria | 599 | |
| 7 | Janet Barrs |  United States | 599 | |
| 8 | Marina Prelipcean |  Belgium | 593 | |
| 9 | Hiroko Umejima |  Japan | 588 | |
| 10 | Ingrid Kihlander | Sweden | 585 | |
| 11 | Yuka Iwasaki | Japan | 580 | |
| 12 | Kathryn Faulkner |  New Zealand | 574 |
| Semifinals | Finals | |||||||
| 1 | Irene Franchini | 46 | ||||||
| 4 | Elisabeth Grube | 48 | ||||||
| 4 | Elisabeth Grube | 46 | ||||||
| 3 | Carole Ferriou | 48 | ||||||
| 2 | Laure Barczynski | 42 | ||||||
| 3 | Carole Ferriou | 43 | Third place | |||||
| 1 | Irene Franchini | 42 | ||||||
| 2 | Laure Barczynski | 47 | ||||||
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