Host city | Port Moresby |
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Country | Papua New Guinea |
Nations participating | 12 |
Athletes participating | 1,150 |
Events | 15 sports |
Opening ceremony | August 13, 1969 |
Closing ceremony | August 23, 1969 |
Officially opened by | The Duke of Kent |
The 1969 South Pacific Games, held from 13–23 August 1969 at Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea, was the third edition of the South Pacific Games. A total of 1,150 athletes participated in the games.[1]
Twelve Pacific nations or territories competed at the Games:[1][2]
There were fifteen sports contested at the 1969 South Pacific Games:a
* Host nation (Papua New Guinea)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 36 | 20 | 21 | 77 |
2 | ![]() | 23 | 23 | 18 | 64 |
3 | ![]() | 13 | 18 | 25 | 56 |
4 | ![]() | 8 | 11 | 13 | 32 |
5 | ![]() | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
6 | ![]() | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
8 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
9 | ![]() | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
10 | ![]() | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
11 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
12 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Totals (12 nations) | 95 | 96 | 95 | 286 |