Papua New Guinea at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

Papua New Guinea competed at the 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from September 17 to 27. Papua New Guinea sent a delegation consisting of 9 athletes competing in 2 different sports.[1][2] Papua New Guinea didn't receive any medal at the multi-sport event.

Papua New Guinea at the
2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games
IOC codePNG
NOCPapua New Guinea Sports Federation and Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oceaniasport.com/png
in Ashgabat
17–27 September
Competitors9 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games appearances

Papua New Guinea made its debut in an Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games for the first time at the Games held in Turkmenistan along with other Oceania nations.[3]

Participants

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Sport Men Women Total
Short course swimming 3 0 3
Wrestling 3 3 6

References

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  1. ^ "Papua New Guinea | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games - 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Olympic Council of Asia : Games". www.ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  3. ^ Pender, Kieran (8 December 2017). "IOC turns a blind eye to Turkmenistan using sport to legitimise tyranny | Kieran Pender". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2017-10-11.