Northern Ireland at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Northern Ireland at the
1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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in Perth, Western Australia
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Closing:
Medals
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Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances
Other related appearances
 Ireland (1930)

Northern Ireland 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
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Hans Christie Boxing Men's light heavyweight

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Men
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
David Davidson Shot put 47 ft 11 in (14.61 m) 10
Dick Miller Javelin throw 208 ft 5+1⁄2 in (63.54 m) 7
Women
Track events
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Joan Atkinson 100 yd 11.6 5 did not advance
Joan Atkinson 220 yd 25.6 4 did not advance
Thelma Hopkins 80 m hurdles DNS — did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Thelma Hopkins High jump 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) 9
Mary Peters DNS
Thelma Hopkins Long jump 18 ft 9+1⁄4 in (5.72 m) 6
Mary Peters Shot put 43 ft 8 in (13.31 m) 4

See also

References

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