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British Empire and Commonwealth Games: Perth Australia 1962

The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (as the Commonwealth Games were known at the time) were held in Perth, held between 21 November – 1 December.



Trivia

Sports

Nine sports were featured at the Perth Games – athletics, boxing, cycling, fencing, lawn bowls, rowing, swimming and diving, weightlifting and wrestling.

Medal Count

The following list includes the first four ranked teams. The ranking list for all years is available here.

Year Country GOLD SILVER BRONZE TOTAL
1962 Australia
England
New Zealand
Canada
38
29
10
4
36
22
12
12
31
27
10
15
105
78
32
31


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