# 2003 World Archery Championships – Women's individual recurve

The women's individual recurve competition at the 2003 World Archery Championships took place in July 2003 in New York City, United States. 138 archers entered the competition. Following a qualifying 144 arrow FITA round the top 64 archers qualified for the 6-round knockout tournament, drawn according to their qualification round scores. The semi-finals and finals then took place on 20 July.

## Qualifying

The following archers were the leading 8 qualifiers:
* Park Sung-hyun (2nd place)
* Yun Mi-jin (Champion)
* Natalia Valeeva (Quarterfinal)
* Zhang Juanjuan (Quarterfinal)
* Alison Williamson (2nd round)
* Lee Hyun-jeong (3rd place)
* Lin Sang (2nd round)
* Xu Linlin (Quarterfinal)

## Full draw
### Section 1

| 1st round | 1st round | 1st round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal |
| 1 | Park Sung-hyun | 166 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 64 | Anna Pouttseva | 148 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 64 | Anna Pouttseva | 148 | 1 | Park Sung-hyun | 167 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 32 | Alexandra Fouace | 160 | | | | | | | |
| 33 | Almudena Gallardo | 149 | 32 | Alexandra Fouace | 160 | | | | | | | |
| 32 | Alexandra Fouace | 154 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 32 | Alexandra Fouace | 154 | | | | 1 | Park Sung-hyun | 170 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 17 | Jennifer Nichols | 165 | | | | |
| 17 | Jennifer Nichols | 152 | | | | | | | 17 | Jennifer Nichols | 165 | | | | |
| 48 | Zelma Novelo | 145 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 48 | Zelma Novelo | 145 | 17 | Jennifer Nichols | 164 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 16 | Natalia Nasaridze | 162 | | | | | | | |
| 49 | Dolores Cekada | 137 | 16 | Natalia Nasaridze | 162 | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Natalia Nasaridze | 143 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | Natalia Nasaridze | 143 | | | | | | | | 1 | Park Sung-hyun | 115 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Xu Linlin | 97 |
| 9 | Park Mi-kyung | 159 | | | | | | | | | | | 8 | Xu Linlin | 97 |
| 56 | Karin Larsson | 155 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 56 | Karin Larsson | 155 | 9 | Park Mi-kyung | 156 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 24 | Khatuna Poutkaradze | 158 | | | | | | | |
| 41 | Kirsten Lewis | 148 | 24 | Khatuna Poutkaradze | 158 | | | | | | | |
| 24 | Khatuna Poutkaradze | 156 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 24 | Khatuna Poutkaradze | 156 | | | | 24 | Khatuna Poutkaradze | 158 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 8 | Xu Linlin | 158* | | | | |
| 25 | Evangelia Psarra | 155 | | | | | | | 8 | Xu Linlin | 158* | | | | |
| 40 | Olga Pilipova | 151 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 40 | Olga Pilipova | 151 | 25 | Evangelia Psarra | 161 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Xu Linlin | 168 | | | | | | | |
| 57 | Jeannette Riis | 147 | 8 | Xu Linlin | 168 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Xu Linlin | 150 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 2

| 1st round | 1st round | 1st round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal |
| 5 | Alison Williamson | 155 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 60 | Fabienne Bourdon | 147 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 60 | Fabienne Bourdon | 147 | 5 | Alison Williamson | 154 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 162 | | | | | | | |
| 37 | Sayoko Kawauchi | 156 | 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 162 | | | | | | | |
| 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 158 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 158 | | | | 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 156 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 21 | Yuan Shu-chi | 155 | | | | |
| 21 | Yuan Shu-chi | 157 | | | | | | | 21 | Yuan Shu-chi | 155 | | | | |
| 44 | Tsai Ching-wen | 155 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 44 | Tsai Ching-wen | 155 | 21 | Yuan Shu-chi | 153 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 12 | Nataliya Burdeyna | 149 | | | | | | | |
| 53 | Iwona Marcinkiewicz | 154 | 12 | Nataliya Burdeyna | 149 | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Nataliya Burdeyna | 160 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Nataliya Burdeyna | 160 | | | | | | | | 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 110 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 109 |
| 13 | Elena Dostai | 162 | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 109 |
| 52 | Peng Shin-hui | 154 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 52 | Peng Shin-hui | 154 | 13 | Elena Dostai | 161 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 20 | Małgorzata Sobieraj | 159 | | | | | | | |
| 45 | Katsiaryna Muliuk | 149 | 20 | Małgorzata Sobieraj | 159 | | | | | | | |
| 20 | Małgorzata Sobieraj | 153 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 20 | Małgorzata Sobieraj | 153 | | | | 13 | Elena Dostai | 160 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 164 | | | | |
| 29 | Petra Ericsson | 153 | | | | | | | 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 164 | | | | |
| 36 | Cornelia Pfohl | 147 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 36 | Cornelia Pfohl | 147 | 29 | Petra Ericsson | 157 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 159 | | | | | | | |
| 61 | Shamini Ganesan | 132 | 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 159 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 156 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 3

| 1st round | 1st round | 1st round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal |
| 3 | Natalia Valeeva | 157 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 62 | Aurore Trayan | 156 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 62 | Aurore Trayan | 156 | 3 | Natalia Valeeva | 158 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 30 | Bérengère Schuh | 155 | | | | | | | |
| 35 | Marie-Pier Beaudet | 144 | 30 | Bérengère Schuh | 155 | | | | | | | |
| 30 | Bérengère Schuh | 154 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 30 | Bérengère Schuh | 154 | | | | 3 | Natalia Valeeva | 163 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 19 | Tetyana Dorokhova | 152 | | | | |
| 19 | Tetyana Dorokhova | 160 | | | | | | | 19 | Tetyana Dorokhova | 152 | | | | |
| 46 | Yukari Kawasaki | 148 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 46 | Yukari Kawasaki | 148 | 19 | Tetyana Dorokhova | 165 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 51 | Kathleen Loesch | 151 | | | | | | | |
| 51 | Kathleen Loesch | 155 | 51 | Kathleen Loesch | 151 | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Reena Kumari | 151 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 14 | Reena Kumari | 151 | | | | | | | | 3 | Natalia Valeeva | 105 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 109 |
| 11 | Guo Dan | 154 | | | | | | | | | | | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 109 |
| 54 | Bheigyabati Chanu | 136 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 54 | Bheigyabati Chanu | 136 | 11 | Guo Dan | 156 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 22 | Dola Banerjee | 160 | | | | | | | |
| 43 | Anna Mozhar | 143 | 22 | Dola Banerjee | 160 | | | | | | | |
| 22 | Dola Banerjee | 149 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 22 | Dola Banerjee | 149 | | | | 22 | Dola Banerjee | 156 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 161 | | | | |
| 27 | Justyna Mospinek | 152* | | | | | | | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 161 | | | | |
| 38 | Elpida Romantzi | 152 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 38 | Elpida Romantzi | 152 | 27 | Justyna Mospinek | 148 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 157 | | | | | | | |
| 59 | Tai Jui-hsien | 155 | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 157 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 160 | | | | | | | | | | |

### Section 4

| 1st round | 1st round | 1st round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 2nd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | 3rd round | | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal |
| 7 | Lin Sang | 153 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 58 | Victoria Beloslyudtseva | 145 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 58 | Victoria Beloslyudtseva | 145 | 7 | Lin Sang | 155 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 26 | Helen Palmer | 160 | | | | | | | |
| 39 | Derya Sarialtin | 145 | 26 | Helen Palmer | 160 | | | | | | | |
| 26 | Helen Palmer | 159 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 26 | Helen Palmer | 159 | | | | 26 | Helen Palmer | 156 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 42 | Kateryna Palekha | 160 | | | | |
| 23 | Chekrovolu Swuro | 151 | | | | | | | 42 | Kateryna Palekha | 160 | | | | |
| 42 | Kateryna Palekha | 162 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 42 | Kateryna Palekha | 162 | 42 | Kateryna Palekha | 160 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 10 | Erika Reyes | 155 | | | | | | | |
| 55 | Anja Hitzler | 145 | 10 | Erika Reyes | 155 | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Erika Reyes | 155 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 10 | Erika Reyes | 155 | | | | | | | | 42 | Kateryna Palekha | 103 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 114 |
| 15 | Sayami Matsushita | 150 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 114 |
| 50 | Jade Beatty | 153 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 50 | Jade Beatty | 153 | 50 | Jade Beatty | 153 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 18 | Yulia Lobzhenidze | 159 | | | | | | | |
| 47 | Wiebke Nulle | 130 | 18 | Yulia Lobzhenidze | 159 | | | | | | | |
| 18 | Yulia Lobzhenidze | 155 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 18 | Yulia Lobzhenidze | 155 | | | | 18 | Yulia Lobzhenidze | 159 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 164 | | | | |
| 31 | Lana Needham | 142 | | | | | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 164 | | | | |
| 34 | Natalia Bolotova | 154 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 34 | Natalia Bolotova | 154 | 34 | Natalia Bolotova | 152 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 163 | | | | | | | |
| 63 | Kristina Esebua | 151 | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 163 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 154 | | | | | | | | | | |

## Finals

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Park Sung-hyun | 115 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Xu Linlin | 97 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Xu Linlin | 97 | 1 | Park Sung-hyun | 111 | | | |
| | | | 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 104 | | | |
| 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 110 | 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 104 | | | |
| 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 109 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Zhang Juanjuan | 109 | | | | 1 | Park Sung-hyun | 111 |
| | | | | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 116 |
| 3 | Natalia Valeeva | 105 | | | | | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 116 |
| 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 109 | | | |
| 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 109 | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 107 | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| | | | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 107* |
| 42 | Kateryna Palekha | 103 | 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 107* | 28 | Margarita Galinovskaya | 102 |
| 2 | Yun Mi-jin | 114 | | | | 6 | Lee Hyun-jeong | 107 |