Archery at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's individual compound W1

The Women's individual compound W1 archery discipline at the 2016 Summer Paralympics was contested from September 10 to September 17. Ranking rounds took place on 10 September, while knockout rounds continued on September 17.[1]

Archery, Women's individual compound W1 at the XV Paralympic Games
Dates	September 10–17
Competitors	9 from 7 nations
Medalists
Jessica Stretton  Great Britain Jo Frith  Great Britain Vicky Jenkins  Great Britain

Archery at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Event
Compound open	men	women	team
Recurve open	men	women	team
Compound W1	men	women	team

In the ranking rounds each archer shot 72 arrows, and was seeded according to score. In the knock-out stages each archer shot three arrows per set against an opponent, with scores aggregated. Matches were won by highest aggregate score. Losing semifinalists competed in a bronze medal match.[2]

In the Women's individual compound W1 discipline, the two lowest ranked archers after the ranking round played each other in a preliminary knockout match, before joining the remaining seven archers in the quarterfinal round.