Papua and New Guinea at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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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
Further information: 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games medal table and List of 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games medal winners
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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 Bronze | Hopkins, KennethKenneth Hopkins | Boxing | Men's light middleweight |
Athletics
- Men
- Track events
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Allen 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 | |||||
| Allen Crawley Leana Gari Misiloarim Labert Bruce Richter |
4×110 yd relay | 43.6 | 5 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
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| Edward Laboran | High jump | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 11 |
| Robin Barclay | Pole vault | 12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) | 13 |
| Allen Crawley | Long jump | 23 ft 8 3⁄4 in (7.23 m) | 12 |
| Allen 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
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