# Archery at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Team recurve open

The Mixed team recurve open event is one of three team events to be held in Archery at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro. It contained sixteen teams of one man and one woman, and took place on Sunday 11 September 2016. The ranking round determining the makeup and seeding of the teams was held on September 10.
Following a ranking round, all sixteen teams entered. the knockout rounds at the first round stages, with no byes. The losing semifinalists play off for the bronze medal.
The event was won by second seeds Zhao Lixui and Wu Chunyan, representing China, who defeated top seeds Ebrahim Ranjbarkivaj and Zahra Nemati of Iran in the gold medal match, the bronze saw fourth seeds Roberto Airoldi and ElisaBetta Mijno of Italy overcome surprise semifinalists Mongolia, who had earlier defeated third seeds Poland.

## Team recurve open
### Ranking round

All recurve archers, male and female, take part in the initial ranking rounds, leading to their seedings in the respective individual events. Simultaneously, the highest ranking scores posted by each nation in the men's and women's event respectively are added together to create the ranking for the mixed team recurve event. The archers posting those scores then become their country's designated team in the knockout stages of the team recurve event.
| Rank | Nation | Archers | Score |
| 1 | Iran (IRI) | Ebrahim Ranjbarkivaj Zahra Nemati | 1264 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | Zhao Lixui Wu Chunyan | 1246 |
| 3 | Poland (POL) | Piotr Sawicki Milena Olszewska | 1240 |
| 4 | Italy (ITA) | Roberto Airoldi Elisabetta Mijno | 1225 |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | Kim Min Su Lee Hwa Sook | 1224 |
| 6 | Germany (GER) | Maik Szarszewski Jennifer Hess | 1223 |
| 7 | Thailand (THA) | Hanreuchai Netsiri Wasana Khuthawisap | 1217 |
| 8 | Great Britain (GBR) | David Phillips Tania Nadarajah | 1162 |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | Tseng Lung-hui Lee Yun-hsien | 1161 |
| 10 | Turkey (TUR) | Sadik Savas Merve Nur Eroglu | 1148 |
| 11 | Mongolia (MGL) | Dambadondog Baatarjav Oyun-Erdene Buyanjargal | 1146 |
| 12 | Brazil (BRA) | Francisco Cordeiro Fabíola Dergovics | 1145 |
| 13 | Latvia (LAT) | Gints Jonasts Ieve Melle | 1133 |
| 14 | Iraq (IRQ) | Jawad Al-Musawi Zaman Al-Saeda | 1117 |
| 15 | Czech Republic (CZE) | Vaclav Kostal Marketa Sidkova | 1116 |
| 16 | France (FRA) | Maxime Guerin Brigitte Duboc | 1110 |

### Competition bracket

Following the ranking round and seeding, the teams were drawn, by rank, in a single elimination tournament, save for the third place match for bronze for the losing semifinalists.
| Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Quarter final | Quarter final | Quarter final | Semi final | Semi final | Semi final | | Medal finals | Medal finals | Medal finals |
| 1 | Iran (IRI) | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | France (FRA) | 0 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 16 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | Iran (IRI) | 5 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2 | 8 | Great Britain (GBR) | 4 | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Great Britain (GBR) | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Great Britain (GBR) | 6 | | | | 1 | Iran (IRI) | 6 | | | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | | | | |
| 5 | South Korea (KOR) | 1 | | | | | | | 4 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | | | | |
| 12 | Brazil (BRA) | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 12 | Brazil (BRA) | 5 | 12 | Brazil (BRA) | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 13 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 4 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Italy (ITA) | 6 | | | | | | | | 1 | Iran (IRI) | 3 |
| | | | | | | | | | | 2 | China (CHN) | 5 |
| 3 | Poland (POL) | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | China (CHN) | 5 |
| 14 | Iraq (IRQ) | 2 | | | | | | |
| 14 | Iraq (IRQ) | 2 | 3 | Poland (POL) | 4 | | | |
| | | | 11 | Mongolia (MGL) | 5 | | | |
| 11 | Mongolia (MGL) | 5 | 11 | Mongolia (MGL) | 5 | | | |
| 6 | Germany (GER) | 3 | | | | | | |
| 6 | Germany (GER) | 3 | | | | 11 | Mongolia (MGL) | 0 |
| | | | | | | 2 | China (CHN) | 6 |
| 7 | Thailand (THA) | 5 | | | | 2 | China (CHN) | 6 | | Third place | Third place | Third place |
| 10 | Turkey (TUR) | 3 | | | | | | |
| 10 | Turkey (TUR) | 3 | 7 | Thailand (THA) | 0 | | | | | 4 | Italy (ITA) | 5 |
| | | | 2 | China (CHN) | 6 | | | | | 11 | Mongolia (MGL) | 1 |
| 15 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 2 | China (CHN) | 6 | | | | | 11 | Mongolia (MGL) | 1 |
| 2 | China (CHN) | 6 | | | | | | |