1997 Island Games

Host

Teams participating

20 islands

Athletes participating

~ 2000

Events

Opening ceremony

June 14, 1997

Closing ceremony

June 28, 1997

Officially opened by

Main venue

< 1995	1999 >

The 1997 Island Games were the seventh Island Games, and were held in Jersey, from June 14 to June 28, 1997.

Medal table

Key:

The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Jersey	75	47	48	170
2	Isle of Wight	22	14	14	50
3	Åland	20	13	8	41
4	Guernsey	18	39	39	96
5	Gotland	14	9	16	39
6	Isle of Man	13	26	20	59
7	Saaremaa	8	7	8	23
8	Faroe Islands	5	10	22	37
9	Shetland Islands	3	5	6	14
10	Orkney Islands	3	1	3	7
11	Ynys Môn/Anglesey	2	3	9	14
12	Gibraltar	2	1	2	5
13	Greenland	2	1	1	4
14	Falkland Islands	0	2	5	9
15	Alderney	0	1	0	1
16	Iceland	0	0	1	1
17	Saint Helena	0	0	0	0
	Frøya	0	0	0	0
	Hitra	0	0	0	0
	Sark	0	0	0	0

The sports chosen for the games were:

Island Games

Isle of Man 1985 Guernsey 1987 Faroe Islands 1989 Åland 1991 Isle of Wight 1993 Gibraltar 1995 Jersey 1997 Gotland 1999 Isle of Man 2001 Guernsey 2003 Shetland 2005 Rhodes 2007 Åland 2009 Isle of Wight 2011 Bermuda 2013 Jersey 2015 Gotland 2017 Gibraltar 2019 Guernsey 2021

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