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

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Papua New Guinea at the
1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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in Perth, Western Australia
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Medals
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Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances

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 Boxing

Athletics[]

Men
Track events
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Allen Crawley 100 yd 10.0 5 Did not advance
10.3 5 Did not advance
10.3 4 Q 10.5 6 Did not advance
10.1 4 Q 10.5 6 Did not advance
220 yd 22.2 3 Q 22.6 6 Did not advance
John Kaputin 440 yd 51.4 5 N/A Did not advance
52.9 5 N/A Did not advance
Allen Crawley


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
Pole vault 12 ft 6 in (3.81 m) 13
Allen Crawley Long jump 23 ft 8+34 in (7.23 m) 12
Allen Crawley Triple jump DNS
Javelin throw 175 ft 11+12 in (53.63 m) 11
200 ft 6+12 in (61.13 m) 8

References[]

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