Island Games 1999

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The 1999 Island Games were the eighth edition of the Games. They took place on the island of Gotland from June 26th to July 2nd, 1999 . 1858 athletes took part.

Participating islands

The Cayman Islands and Rhodes participated for the first time. Compared to the last edition, Iceland did not compete because independent island states were no longer permitted. But the Prince Edward Island returned after 1993.

sports

Medal table

 rank  country gold silver bronze total
1 Flag of Gotland.svg Gotland 37 27 29 97
2 guernseyguernsey guernsey 27 27 31 85
3 jerseyjersey jersey 24 30th 29 83
4th Isle of ManIsle of Man Isle of Man 16 18th 21st 55
5 Isle of Wight Council Flag.svg Isle of Wight 13 17th 10 40
6th Cayman IslandsCayman Islands Cayman Islands 11 2 9 22nd
7th ÅlandÅland Åland 9 8th 7th 24
8th GreeceGreece Rhodes 8th 9 4th 21st
9 FaroeseFaroe Islands Faroe Islands 7th 12 9 28
10 Flag of Shetland.svg Shetland Islands 6th 3 8th 17th
11 Saaremaa lipp.svg Saaremaa 4th 6th 10 20th
12 GreenlandGreenland Greenland 4th 1 2 7th
13 WalesFlag of Wales (1959 – present) .svg Anglesey / Ynys Môn 2 1 3 6th
14th GibraltarGibraltar Gibraltar 1 5 3 9
15th Falkland IslandsFalkland Islands Falkland Islands 1 2 3 6th
16 Former (unofficial) flag of Orkney.svg Orkney 0 1 1 2
17th AlderneyAlderney Alderney 0 0 1 1
18th Saint HelenaSaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 0 0 1 1
19th Flag of Frøya.svg Frøya 0 0 0 0
Hitra crest flag.svg Hitra 0 0 0 0
Prince Edward Island Prince Edward Island 0 0 0 0
SarkSark Sark 0 0 0 0

Gotland won the medal classification for the first time.

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