2015 Island Games

2015 Island Games
Host	Jersey
Teams participating	24 islands
Athletes participating	3,000
Events	14 sports
Opening ceremony	27 June 2015
Closing ceremony	3 July 2015
Officially opened by	Elizabeth II
Main venue	FB Fields
Website	www.jersey2015.com
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The XVI Island Games (also known as the 2015 NatWest Island Games for sponsorship reasons) will held in Jersey, United Kingdom, from 27 June to 3 July 2015.^[1] This will be the second time that the island has hosted the games, the first being in 1997.

The week long event will see around 3,000 competitors from 24 islands^[2] take part in 14 sports.^[3] The official mascot of the games is a real life infant silverback gorilla named Indigo who lives at Durrell Wildlife Park in Trinity, Jersey.^[4]

Participating islands

24 island entities of the IIGA, from Europe, South Atlantic and the Caribbean area, will compete in these Games.^[5]

Sports

Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of medal events contested in each sport.

• Note: Archery and table tennis make their return to the Island Games. However, gymnastics and squash was dropped from these Games.

Medal table

Key:

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Åland Islands	0	0	0	0
2	Alderney	0	0	0	0
3	Bermuda	0	0	0	0
4	Cayman Islands	0	0	0	0
5	Falkland Islands	0	0	0	0
6	Faroe Islands	0	0	0	0
7	Frøya	0	0	0	0
8	Gibraltar	0	0	0	0
9	Gotland	0	0	0	0
10	Greenland	0	0	0	0
11	Guernsey	0	0	0	0
12	Hitra	0	0	0	0
13	Isle of Man	0	0	0	0
14	Isle of Wight	0	0	0	0
15	Jersey	0	0	0	0
16	Minorca	0	0	0	0
17	Orkney	0	0	0	0
18	Rhodes	0	0	0	0
19	Saare County	0	0	0	0
20	Saint Helena	0	0	0	0
21	Sark	0	0	0	0
22	Shetland	0	0	0	0
23	Western Isles	0	0	0	0
24	Ynys Môn	0	0	0	0
Total		0	0	0	0

References

External links

• Island Games 2015