The defending champion from the 2007 World Cup Final and all medalists of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing qualified automatically for Bangkok.
Not counting the defending champion and the Olympic medalists, there was a maximum of two shooters per event from the same country.
Alifirenko, Pupo and Raicea did not participate and were replaced by Cha Sang-jun, Alexey Klimov and Taras Magmet.
In addition, Tanyaporn Prucksakorn entered as the host country's wild card.
DNS Did not start Paderina, Kolly and Csonka did not participate and were replaced by Michela Suppo.