| Sarawak at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | SAR |
| CGA | Sarawak Sports Olympic Committee |
| in Perth, Western Australia | |
| Competitors | 5 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Opening: Closing: |
| Medals |
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| British Empire and Commonwealth Games appearances | |
The Crown Colony of Sarawak competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| William Chai Ah-Lim | 100 yd | 10.3 | 4 Q | 10.5 | 6 | Did not advance | |||
| Joseph Lee Gut-Hing | 10.0 | 4 Q | 10.5 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||
| William Lee | 10.4 | 4 Q | 10.7 | 6 | Did not advance | ||||
| William Chai Ah-Lim | 220 yd | 23.7 | 6 | Did not advance | |||||
| Joseph Lee Gut-Hing | 22.8 | 6 | Did not advance | ||||||
| William Lee | 23.3 | 5 | Did not advance | ||||||
| William Chai Ah-Lim | 440 yd | DNS | N/A | Did not advance | |||||
| William Lee | DNS | N/A | Did not advance | ||||||
| Abdul Wahab Mohamed Salleh | 880 yd | 2:04.9 | 5 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Abdul Wahab Mohamed Salleh | 1 mile | 4:48.4 | 10 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| Kuda Ditta | 120 yd hurdles | DSQ | N/A | Did not advance | |||||
| Kuda Ditta | 440 yd hurdles | 55.7 | 6 | N/A | Did not advance | ||||
| William Chai Ah-Lim Kuda Ditta Joseph Lee Gut-Hing William Lee | 4×110 yd relay | 43.8 | 3 Q | N/A | DSQ | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Rank | ||
| Joseph Lee Gut-Hing | Long jump | 22 ft 5 1⁄2 in (6.85 m) | 18 |
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