Papua_New_Guinea_at_the_Summer_Olympics

Papua New Guinea at the Olympics

Papua New Guinea at the Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Papua New Guinea first participated at the Olympic Games in 1976, and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then, except when the nation participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics. The nation has never won a medal and has never participated in the Winter Olympic Games.[1]

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Swimmer Ryan Pini is the country's most successful athlete to date, having reached the final of the men's 100 metre butterfly event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

The National Olympic Committee for Papua New Guinea was created in 1973 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1974.

Medal tables

See also: All-time Olympic Games medal table

Medals by Summer Games

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See also

References

  1. [1]
    Papua New Guinea at the Olympics, The Telegraph
  • "Papua New Guinea". International Olympic Committee. 27 July 2021.
  • "Papua New Guinea". Olympedia.com.
  • "Olympic Analytics/PNG". olympanalyt.com.
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