| 1989 Island Games | |
| Host island | Faroe Islands |
|---|---|
| Participating islands | 15 |
| Athletes participating | 800 |
| Number of events | 11 |
| Opening ceremony | July 5 |
| Closing ceremony | July 13 |
The 1989 Island Games were the 3rd Island Games, and were held in Faroe Islands, from July 5 to July 13, 1989.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isle of Man | 34 | 28 | 23 | 85 |
| 2 | Iceland | 14 | 12 | 8 | 34 |
| 3 | Faroe Islands | 13 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 | Gotland | 11 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | Guernsey | 9 | 12 | 16 | 37 |
| 6 | Isle of Wight | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Åland | 5 | 11 | 9 | 25 |
| 8 | Jersey | 5 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| 9 | Orkney Islands | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Gibraltar | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | Shetland Islands | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Ynys Mon | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | Greenland | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | Frøya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hitra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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