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

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 | Kenneth Hopkins | Boxing | Men's light middleweight | |

## Athletics

### Track events

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

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| Athlete | Event | 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 |
| Allen Crawley | Long jump | 23 ft 8+3⁄4 in (7.23 m) | 12 |
| Allen Crawley | Triple jump | DNS | DNS |
| George Heriot | Javelin throw | 175 ft 11+1⁄2 in (53.63 m) | 11 |
| Ivaharia Oe | Javelin throw | 200 ft 6+1⁄2 in (61.13 m) | 8 |
