2015 Island Games

2015 Island Games

Host	Jersey
Teams	24 islands
Athletes	3,000
Events	14 sports
Opening	27 June 2015
Closing	3 July 2015
Opened by	William Bailhache
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) were held in Jersey, Channel Islands, from 27 June to 3 July 2015.^[1] This was the second time the island hosted the games, the first being in 1997.

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

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

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

  *   Host nation (Jersey)

Final medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Jersey*	50	53	30	133
2	Isle of Man	34	27	29	90
3	Guernsey	28	25	42	95
4	Faroe Islands	18	18	24	60
5	Gotland	17	8	16	41
6	Cayman Islands	14	11	8	33
7	Isle of Wight	10	13	12	35
8	Saare County	7	10	3	20
9	Western Isles	7	6	6	19
10	Shetland	6	8	9	23
11	Gibraltar	6	5	6	17
12	Bermuda	5	7	4	16
13	Ynys Môn	5	0	3	8
14	Åland	3	9	12	24
15	Menorca	3	6	6	15
16	Hitra	2	3	4	9
17	Sark	1	1	2	4
18	Rhodes	1	1	0	2
19	Greenland	1	0	0	1
20	Orkney	0	2	3	5
21	Falkland Islands	0	2	0	2
22	Saint Helena	0	0	1	1
23	Alderney	0	0	0	0
	Frøya	0	0	0	0
Totals (24 entries)		218	215	220	653

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