Team PNG to arrive home on Friday

BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM| Team Papua New Guinea will arrive back in the country at 5:10 am on Friday morning (August 12) from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The contingent departed Birmingham on Wednesday, August 10, and will transit through France and Singapore and on then on to Port Moresby.

Three members will go through Dubai and then meet up with the rest of the contingent in Singapore for the final leg home.

The US-based athletes of Team Papua New Guinea are already en route back to their respective states.

The swimming team have already arrived safely back in Brisbane, Australia.

The official welcome back function for Team Papua New Guinea will be held on Saturday, August 13 at the Taurama Aquatic Centre from 12 pm-2 pm in Port Moresby.

Team Papua New Guinea finished 35th at the Games with one silver medal.

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