Island Games 1997

The 1997 Island Games were the seventh edition of the games. They took place in Jersey from June 28 to July 4, 1997 . Around 2000 athletes took part. The main venue was the Springfield Stadium in Saint Helier .

Participating islands

Åland  Alderney Anglesey / Ynys Môn  Falkland Islands  Faroe Islands

Frøya  Gibraltar Gotland  Greenland  guernsey

Hitra  Iceland  Isle of Man Isle of Wight  jersey

Orkney Saaremaa  St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha  Sark Shetland Islands

Iceland participated for the last time, as independent island states were no longer admitted from 1999. Hitra returned to the Games after 1989 and St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha after 1987.

sports

Badminton - Results (PDF; 450 kB) Archery - Results (PDF; 537 kB) Football - Results (PDF; 300 kB) Golf - Results (PDF; 125 kB) Athletics - Results (PDF; 520 kB)

Cycling - Results (PDF; 112 kB) Shooting - Results (PDF; 818 kB) Swimming - Results (PDF; 1.1 MB) Sailing - Results (PDF; 72 kB) Tennis - Results (PDF; 307 kB)

Table tennis - results (PDF; 818 kB) Gymnastics - Results (PDF; 225 kB) Volleyball - Results (PDF; 752 kB) Windsurfing - Results (PDF; 46 kB)

Medal table

rank	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	jersey	75	47	48	170
2	Isle of Wight	22nd	14th	14th	50
3	Åland	20th	13	8th	41
4th	guernsey	18th	39	39	96
5	Gotland	14th	9	16	39
6th	Isle of Man	13	26th	20th	59
7th	Saaremaa	8th	7th	8th	23
8th	Faroe Islands	5	10	22nd	37
9	Shetland Islands	3	5	6th	14th
10	Orkney	3	1	3	7th
11	Anglesey / Ynys Môn	2	3	9	14th
12	Gibraltar	2	1	2	5
13	Greenland	2	1	1	4th
14th	Falkland Islands	0	2	5	9
15th	Alderney	0	1	0	6th
16	Iceland	0	0	1	2
17th	Frøya	0	0	0	0
	Hitra	0	0	0	0
	St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	0	0	0	0
	Sark	0	0	0	0

Jersey won the medal classification for the third time in a row.

Web links

• Island Games 1997 (English)