2013 Island Games
| Host |  Bermuda |
|---|---|
| Teams | 22 islands |
| Athletes | 1,127 |
| Events | 185 in 15 sports |
| Opening | 13 July 2013 |
| Closing | 19 July 2013 |
| Opened by | Elizabeth II |
| Main venue | National Stadium |
The XV Island Games (also known as the 2013 NatWest Island Games for sponsorship reasons)[1] were held in Bermuda from 13 to 19 July 2013.[2] Bermuda was selected to host the Games by default after Prince Edward Island withdrew from the International Island Games Association.
It was the first time that the Games were held outside Europe.[3]
Participating islands
[edit]22 island entities of the IIGA from Europe, South Atlantic and the Caribbean area competed in these games.[4] Rhodes and Sark declined invitations to the Games.[5]
Åland Islands (64)
Alderney (6)
Bermuda (Host) (100)
Cayman Islands (69)
Falkland Islands (49)
Faroe Islands (84)
Frøya (16)
Gibraltar (75)
Gotland (58)
Greenland (74)
Guernsey (100)
Hitra (34)
Isle of Man (85)
Isle of Wight (30)
Jersey (79)
Menorca (33)
Orkney (29)
Saaremaa (43)
Shetland Islands (46)
St. Helena (8)
Western Isles (22)
Ynys Môn (23)
Sports
[edit]Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of medal events contested in each sport.
Athletics (39) ()
Badminton (6) ()
Basketball (1) ()
Cycling (13) ()
Mountain biking (3)
Football (2) ()
Golf (4) ()
Gymnastics (24) ()
Sailboarding (2) ()
Sailing (3) ()
Shooting (30) ()
Squash (6) ()
Swimming (43) ()
Tennis (7) ()
Triathlon (4) ()
- Volleyball
Beach volleyball (2) ()
Indoor volleyball (2) ()
Calendar
[edit]| OC | Opening ceremony | ● | Event competitions | 1 | Event finals | CC | Closing ceremony |
| July 2013 | 13th Sat |
14th Sun |
15th Mon |
16th Tue |
17th Wed |
18th Thu |
19th Fri |
Gold medals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceremonies | OC | CC | ||||||
 Athletics
|
9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 39 | ||
 Badminton
|
● | 1 | ● | ● | ● | 5 | 6 | |
 Basketball
|
● | ● | 1 | 1 | ||||
 Beach volleyball
|
● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | |||
 Cycling
|
4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | ||
 Football
|
● | ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||
 Golf
|
● | ● | ● | 4 | 4 | |||
 Gymnastics
|
2 | 12 | 10 | 24 | ||||
 Sailboarding
|
● | ● | 2 | 2 | ||||
 Sailing
|
● | ● | ● | ● | 3 | 3 | ||
 Shooting
|
6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 30 | |
 Squash
|
● | 2 | 3 | ● | ● | 1 | 6 | |
 Swimming
|
11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 43 | |||
 Tennis
|
● | 2 | ● | ● | ● | 5 | 7 | |
 Triathlon
|
4 | 4 | ||||||
 Volleyball
|
● | ● | ● | ● | ● | 2 | 2 | |
| Total gold medals | 16 | 31 | 43 | 25 | 39 | 28 | 188 | |
| July 2013 | 13th Sat |
14th Sun |
15th Mon |
16th Tue |
17th Wed |
18th Thu |
19th Fri |
Gold medals |
Medal table
[edit]* Host nation (Bermuda)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Isle of Man | 36 | 36 | 25 | 97 |
| 2 | Bermuda* | 27 | 19 | 31 | 77 |
| 3 |  Jersey | 23 | 29 | 28 | 80 |
| 4 |  Cayman Islands | 20 | 18 | 8 | 46 |
| 5 |  Guernsey | 19 | 18 | 24 | 61 |
| 6 |  Gotland | 18 | 6 | 8 | 32 |
| 7 |  Faroe Islands | 10 | 12 | 14 | 36 |
| 8 |  Saare County | 8 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| 9 |  Shetland | 5 | 8 | 3 | 16 |
| 10 |  Menorca | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 11 |  Western Isles | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 12 |  Gibraltar | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 13 |  Ynys Môn | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 14 |  Orkney | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 15 |  Åland | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 16 |  Greenland | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 17 |  Saint Helena | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 18 |  Isle of Wight | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 19 |  Hitra | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 20 |  Alderney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Falkland Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Frøya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (22 entries) | 185 | 178 | 179 | 542 | |
Source: Final medal tally, from the official Medal Tally page.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "NatWest and the International Island Games Association announce continued sponsorship agreement". Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ "Bermuda to host 2013 Island Games". Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
- ^ Bermuda set for 2013 Island Games
- ^ "Participating Islands to Bermuda 2013". Archived from the original on 2013-07-15. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
- ^ Competitor/Team 2013 IG Search
- ^ Schedule
- ^ 2013 Island Games Medal Tally Information