Already looking forward to a return visit to Gotland for the 2031 games! International Island Games Association (IIGA) The IIGA is delighted to announce that, following the vote at today’s Annual General Meeting, Gotland will [read more…]
We are underway here in the Faroe Islands for the year to go event over the next few days. We’ll be looking at transport, accommodation and checking out the venues and any related issues while [read more…]
The 2023 NatWest International Island Games took place in Guernsey from 8–14 July, following the postponement of the 2021 Games due to the COVID-19 pandemic. For Orkney, the Games provided an important opportunity to compete [read more…]
Shooting — Robert Spence wins gold Robert Spence was Orkney’s gold-medal winner, taking first place in the men’s 50m prone smallbore rifle with a score of 615.6. He also won bronze in the men’s 50m [read more…]
The 2017 NatWest Island Games took place in Gotland, Sweden, from 24–30 June, bringing together island communities for a week of international competition. For Orkney, the Games produced seven medals overall: two gold and five [read more…]
The 2015 NatWest Island Games took place in Jersey from 27 June to 3 July, bringing together competitors from island communities for a week of international sporting competition. For Orkney, the Games were an opportunity [read more…]
Orkney Island Games Association 2023 has announced the names of all competitors travelling to the International Island Games which are being held in Guernsey from the 8th to the 14th July this year. Twelve different [read more…]
Orkney will have the privilege of hosting the 20th International Island Games from 12 – 18 July 2025. This week-long event will see athletes from up to 24 Island groups from across the world compete [read more…]
The badminton team have been playing regular from the summer last year until now, training and playing in competitions. The team are practicing 3-4 times a week that is really improving the squads’ performances. Before [read more…]
Following the successful bid to host the Island Games in Orkney in 2023, work will now focus fully on planning for the games themselves in 5 years’ time. The newly formed Orkney2023 Island Games Committee [read more…]
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