Papua and New Guinea at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

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Papua and New Guinea  at the Commonwealth Games
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At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia
Flag bearer	Opening: Closing:
Medals Rank: =17th	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 1	Total 1
Commonwealth Games history (summary)
British Empire Games
1962* 1966*
British Commonwealth Games
1970* 1974
Commonwealth Games
1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 *As Papua and New Guinea

The Territory of Papua and New Guinea competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Bronze	Hopkins, KennethKenneth Hopkins	Boxing	Men's light middleweight

Athletics

Men

Track events

Athlete	Event	Round 1		Round 2		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Allan Crawley	100 yd	10.0	5	Did not advance
Leana Gari		10.3	5	Did not advance
Misiloarim Labert		10.3	4 Q	10.5	6	Did not advance
Bruce Richter		10.1	4 Q	10.5	6	Did not advance
Bruce Richter	220 yd	22.2	3 Q	22.6	6	Did not advance
John Kaputin	440 yd	51.4	5	N/A		Did not advance
Damian Midi		52.9	5	N/A		Did not advance
Allan Crawley Leana Gari Misiloarim Labert Bruce Richter	4×110 yd relay	43.6	5	N/A				Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Final
		Distance	Rank
Edward Laboran	High jump	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	11
Robin Barclay	Pole vault	12 ft 6 in (3.81 m)	13
Allan Crawley	Long jump	23 ft 8 ^3⁄4 in (7.23 m)	12
Allan Crawley	Triple jump	DNS
George Heriot	Javelin throw	175 ft 11 ^1⁄2 in (53.63 m)	11
Ivaharia Oe		200 ft 6 ^1⁄2 in (61.13 m)	8

References