# Jamaica at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Jamaica competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | George Kerr | Athletics | Men's 440 yards | 29 November |
| Gold | George Kerr Laurie Khan Malcolm Spence Mel Spence | Athletics | Men's 4 × 440 yards relay | 1 December |
| Silver | George Kerr | Athletics | Men's 880 yards | 26 November |
| Bronze | Wellesley Clayton | Athletics | Men's long jump | 26 November |

## Athletics
### Track events

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Dennis Johnson | 100 yd | 9.6 | 1 Q | 9.8 | 1 Q | 9.7 | 3 Q | 9.9 | 5 |
| Dennis Johnson | 220 yd | DNS | DNS | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| George Kerr | 440 yd | 47.5 | 1 Q | — | — | 46.9 | 1 Q | 46.7 | |
| Laurie Khan | 440 yd | 48.8 | 3 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Malcolm Spence | 440 yd | 47.0 | 1 Q | — | — | 47.8 | 2 Q | 47.7 | 5 |
| Mel Spence | 440 yd | 47.9 | 2 Q | — | — | 47.2 | 3 | 47.8 | 6 |
| George Kerr | 880 yd | 1:51.3 | 2 Q | — | — | 1:50.4 | 1 Q | 1:47.8 | |
| Mel Spence | 880 yd | 1:52.3 | 3 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| George Kerr Laurie Khan Malcolm Spence Mel Spence | 4×440 yd relay | 3:12.1 | 1 Q | — | — | — | — | 3:10.2 | |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Rank |
| Victor Brooks | Long jump | 23 ft 8+1⁄2 in (7.23 m) | 13 |
| Wellesley Clayton | Long jump | 25 ft 4+1⁄4 in (7.73 m) | |
| Mahoney Samuels | Triple jump | 50 ft 10+1⁄4 in (15.50 m) | 5 |

### Track events

| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 1 | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Adlin Mair | 100 yd | 11.7 | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Smith | 100 yd | 11.4 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ouida Walker | 100 yd | 11.5 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Williams | 100 yd | 11.9 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adlin Mair | 220 yd | 26.5 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Smith | 220 yd | 25.9 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Ouida Walker | 220 yd | 26.0 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Williams | 220 yd | 26.8 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adlin Mair | 80 m hurdles | 12.1 | 5 | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Carmen Smith | 80 m hurdles | DNF | DNF | — | — | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Adlin Mair Carmen Smith Ouida Walker Carmen Williams | 4×110 yd relay | — | — | — | — | 48.6 | 4 |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Rank |
| Dorothy Yates | Long jump | 16 ft 4+1⁄2 in (4.99 m) | 10 |