Association News

Sponsors Reception for Bermuda Squad

6th January 2014 Admin 0

A special reception has been held for Team Orkney, following the successful trip across the Atlantic for the 2013 NatWest Island Games in Bermuda. Hosted by Orkney Islands Council, the majority of the squad – [read more…]

Association News

New Chairman Looks to the Future

11th December 2013 Admin 0

The Orkney Island Games Association has appointed a new Chairman to lead the team to Jersey. Former Vice Chair Robbie Fraser has taken over from Ross Donaldson after being voted in at the Association’s AGM. [read more…]

Association News

Jersey Getting Ready to Host 2015 Games

12th November 2013 Admin 0

The organisers of the 2015 NatWest Island Games in Jersey say they’re on track with their planning for the event. Around 3,500 competitors are expected to arrive in the island for the event, including around [read more…]

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Swimming

Orkney Swimming Record Broken

27th June 2013 Admin 0

Orkney Island Games swimmer Ross Manson has had some really positive preparation for his trip across the Atlantic. Last night at the Stromness PB League event he broke a twenty two year old Orkney record in [read more…]

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History

2013 Bermuda

21st April 2013 Admin 0

The 2013 NatWest Island Games in Bermuda meant plenty of planning and fundraising for those travelling across the Atlantic. The cost of taking part was estimated at more than £2000 per person, but that didn’t [read more…]

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History

2011 Isle of Wight

21st April 2011 Admin 0

The NatWest Island Games held in the Isle of Wight in 2011 ran from June 25th until July 1st. Orkney won four medals in total. A gold for archer Ian Brough in the men’s FITA [read more…]

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2009 Aland

21st April 2009 Admin 0

The 13th Nat West International Island Games were held in Aland in 2009 from June 27th – July 4th Orkney’s competitors came home with six medals in total – In the Archery Compound Head to [read more…]