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 | |
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| IOC code | PNG |
| NOC | Papua New Guinea Sports Federation and Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Ashgabat 17–27 September | |
| Competitors | 9 in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games appearances | |
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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
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short course swimming | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Wrestling | 3 | 3 | 6 |
References
- "Papua New Guinea | The 5th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games - 2017". ashgabat2017.com. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Olympic Council of Asia : Games". www.ocasia.org. Archived from the original on 12 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- 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.
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