Basketball at the Island Games
Basketball is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies.
Basketball was first chosen as a sport at the Island Games in 1999.
Each Island can enter one team per gender. The minimum age is 13 on the opening day of the games.[1]
Events
| Event | VIII 1999 | IX 2001 | X 2003 | XI 2005 | XII 2007 | XIII 2009 | XIV 2011 | XV 2013 | XVI 2015 | XVII 2017 | XVIII 2019 | XIX 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Women's tournament | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
Top Medalists
| Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No: | Team | No: | Team | |
| Men's | 3 | Bermuda Rhodes |
6 | Bermuda Cayman Islands Rhodes Saaremaa |
| Women's | 6 2 |
Menorca Gotland |
6 7 |
Gibraltar Menorca |
Men's Results
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland | Rhodes [2] | Cayman Islands | Gotland |
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man | Rhodes | Cayman Islands | Gibraltar |
| 2003 | X | Guernsey | Rhodes | Cayman Islands | Bermuda |
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes | Menorca | Bermuda | Rhodes |
| 2009 | XIII | Åland | Bermuda | Menorca | Rhodes |
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight | Bermuda | Saaremaa | Rhodes |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda | Bermuda | Saaremaa | |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey | Saaremaa | Bermuda | Gibraltar |
| 2017 | XVII | Gotland[3] | Cayman Islands | Gibraltar | Saaremaa |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar[4] | Cayman Islands | Saaremaa | Gibraltar |
| 2023 | XIX | Guernsey | Saaremaa | Menorca | Cayman Islands |
Women's Results
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland | Gotland | Gibraltar | IOM |
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man | Cayman Islands | Gibraltar | Guernsey [5] |
| 2003 | X | Guernsey | Guernsey [5] | Gibraltar | Cayman Islands |
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes | Menorca | Prince Edward Island | Bermuda |
| 2009 | XIII | Åland | Menorca | Guernsey [5] | Gibraltar |
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight | Menorca | Gibraltar | Guernsey [5] |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey | Gotland | Menorca | Gibraltar |
| 2017 | XVII | Gotland | Menorca | Gotland | Guernsey |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar | Menorca | Gotland | Gibraltar |
| 2023 | XIX | Guernsey | Menorca | Cayman Islands | Guernsey [6] |
References
- "International Island Games Association The Sports and Sports By-Laws" (PDF).
- "Ynys Môn football Champs and Rhodes won the Basketball- the Games are closed". gotland-tv.se. Retrieved 24 Aug 2015.
- NatWest Island Games XVII Gotland 2017
- NatWest Island Games XVIII Gibraltar 2019
- "Island Games 2015: Guernsey target women's basketball medal". BBC.
- "2023 Island Games: Guernsey win rare basketball medal after Isle of Man victory". 14 July 2023.
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