| 2009 Island Games | |
| Host island | Åland |
|---|---|
| Participating islands | 25 |
| Number of events | 15 |
| Opening ceremony | June 27 |
| Closing ceremony | July 4 |
The XIII Island Games were held in Åland, Finland, June 27-July 4, 2009. For the 13th edition of the Games, 25 teams competed in 15 different sports.
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24 islands competed in the 2009 Island Games.[1] They were:
Prince Edward Island were set to participate, but a lack of funding from their government caused their withdrawal from the event, and subsequent resignation from the International Island Games Association. [2]
The 15 different sports chosen for this edition of the Games were:
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faroe Islands | 34 | 23 | 24 | 81 |
| 2 | Isle of Man | 29 | 30 | 29 | 88 |
| 3 | Jersey | 24 | 37 | 19 | 80 |
| 4 | Guernsey | 21 | 12 | 27 | 60 |
| 5 | Gotland | 21 | 11 | 23 | 55 |
| 6 | Åland | 16 | 19 | 18 | 53 |
| 7 | Bermuda | 14 | 6 | 12 | 32 |
| 8 | Minorca | 9 | 7 | 11 | 27 |
| 9 | Cayman Islands | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 10 | Saaremaa | 6 | 9 | 10 | 25 |
| 11 | Isle of Wight | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 |
| 12 | Gibraltar | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Rhodes | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 |
| 14 | Shetland Islands | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 15 | Greenland | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 16 | Orkney | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 17 | Western Isles | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Ynys Môn/Anglesey | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 19 | Hitra | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sark | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 21 | Alderney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Falkland Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frøya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Prince Edward Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Saint Helena | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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