In all matches, losers were eliminated and received a final rank determined by their score in that round, with the exception of the semifinals.
Natalia Nasaridze set a new Olympic record for an 18-arrow match in the round of 64 by shooting 168.
Yoon's score of 331 in the R32/R16 combined set a new Olympic record even as she was defeated by one point in the round.
It also contributed to a score of 330 in the 36-arrow finals round beginning with the quarterfinal, another Olympic record.
The largest upset of the round of 64 occurred when #55 Nurfitriyana Lantang defeated #10 Anna Mozhar.