| Papua New Guinea at the Commonwealth Games |
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| Commonwealth Games history | ||||
| British Empire Games | ||||
| 1930-1958 • 1962 • 1966 | ||||
| British Commonwealth Games | ||||
| 1970 • 1974 | ||||
| Commonwealth Games | ||||
| 1978 • 1982 • 1986 • 1990 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 |
Papua New Guinea made its Commonwealth Games début in the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth. The country has competed in eleven editions of the Games to date.
Papua New Guineans have won three medals in boxing, two in lawn bowls, one in shooting, one in swimming and one in weightlifting.
Geua Tau won the country's first Commonwealth gold by defeating New Zealand's Millie Cecilia Khan 25-18 in lawn bowls (women's singles) during the 1990 Commonwealth Games.
Papua New Guinea's second gold medal came in 2006 Commonwealth Games, when Ryan Pini won the men's 100m butterfly event in swimming, with a time of 52.64 seconds.
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| Medal | Name | Games | Sport | Event |
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| Gold | Geua Tau | 1990 Auckland | Lawn Bowls | Fours-Women |
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| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Papua New Guinea ranks thirty-first on the all-time medal tally of the Commonwealth Games.
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Rank |
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| 1962 Perth | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| 1966 Kingston | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 1970 Edinburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1974 Christchurch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1978 Montreal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| 1982 Brisbane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 1990 Auckland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| 1994 Victoria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 1998 Kuala Lumpur | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 32 |
| 2002 Manchester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2006 Melbourne | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 2010 Delhi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29 |
| Total | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 31 |
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