Uganda at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

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Uganda at the
1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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in Perth, Western Australia
Flag bearersOpening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 11thth
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
4
Total
6
British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances

Uganda 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 Athletics Men's 440 yards hurdles 26 November
 Bronze Amos Omolo Athletics Men's 440 yards 29 November

Athletics[]

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
James Odongo Oduka 100 yd 9.9 4 Q 10.3 5 Did not advance
James Odongo Oduka 220 yd 22.6 4 Q 22.5 5 Did not advance
Amos Omolo 440 yd 47.1 1 Q N/A 46.9 2 Q 46.8 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Amos Omolo 48.5 3 N/A Did not advance
1 mile 4:11.1 6 N/A Did not advance
120 yd hurdles 15.0 4 Q N/A Did not advance
DNS N/A Did not advance
440 yd hurdles 52.0 1 Q N/A 52.3 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
DNF N/A Did not advance
3000 m steeplechase N/A 9:32.0 9
Marathon N/A DNF
N/A 2:42:28 11
N/A DNF
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Patrick Etolu High jump 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 9
William Kamanyi Long jump 23 ft 11+12 in (7.30 m) 10
23 ft 9+14 in (7.25 m) 11
Lawrence Ogwang Triple jump 48 ft 9 in (14.86 m) 9
Shot put 50 ft 5 in (15.37 m) 8

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