[1] South Korea remained undefeated in the Women's team Archery by winning a 9th consecutive gold medal.

[3] Of the 12 teams that competed in 2016, 8 qualified to return, including all four semifinalists (winner South Korea, silver medalist Russia (competing as "Russian Olympic Committee" athletes this Games), bronze medalist Chinese Taipei, and fourth-place finisher Italy).

The other teams from 2016 that had qualified to return were Japan, Mexico, China, and Ukraine.

Germany had qualified to return for the first time since 2004; Great Britain and the United States competed in 2012.

The top 8 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) at the 2019 World Archery Championships qualified.