Four members of the Orkney Archery Team competed in the Northern Area open Championship on the 9th and 10th of June. Robert Craigie, Helen Corsie, Jim Middlemas and Stewart Stanger attended the competition held in [read more…]
After Covid disruption, Orkney will now host the 2025 Island Games. All 24 member islands of the International Games Association (IIGA) voted unanimously to award them the event following a successful presentation by the then [read more…]
Representatives of member islands are meeting in Gibraltar this week (5-7 July) for a preview visit a year our from the 2019 NatWest International Island Games. Four delegates from Orkney Island Games Association – Robbie [read more…]
Fantastic results for Orkney’s swimmers at the T L Dallas Midsummer Meet held at the Clickimin Pool in Lerwick last weekend. With a staggering 83 new personal best times, 8 individual golds, 11 silvers and [read more…]
62 Orkney ASC swimmers, aged from 8 to 23, took part in the Orkney Age Group Championships, at the Picky Pool last Sunday. Significant successes were seen across the board, with over 20 new and [read more…]
Orkney’s swimmers can by justly proud of a great performance against their Shetland counterparts in this year’s Junior Inter County swimming event. With numerous new personal best times, several first and 2nd place finishes and [read more…]
Orkney’s bid to host the 2023 Island Games is one step closer to reality after it received the backing of the International Island Games Association (IIGA) Executive Committee. Following an inspection visit to Orkney by [read more…]
OBA juniors Erlend Ballantine, Jody Groundwater, Gemma Foulis & Shannon Leslie were recently selected to represent Highland at the Anglo U12’s competition at the Scottish National Sports Centre in Largs. After two days of close [read more…]
Orkney Swimmers Victorious Orkney Swimming Club is taking home the Pentland Trophy for winning the first leg of the annual Northlink Cup competition in a closely swum meet against Thurso Swimming Club in Caithness, with [read more…]
This seasons Outdoor track & field competitions are well underway. Orkney Athletic Club are hosting 3 Home Open Competitions this year at the Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall on the 28th March 2018, 29th April 2018 and 2nd September 2018 with [read more…]
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