1995 Island Games
The 1995 Island Games were the sixth Island Games, and were held in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, from 15 July to 22 July 1995. The Government of Gibraltar furnished Lathbury Barracks with 1,000 bunkbeds to accommodate the competing athletes.[1] The Royal Navy had previously used the barracks as a training camp.[2]
| Host |  Gibraltar |
|---|---|
| Teams participating | 18 islands |
| Athletes participating | 1214 |
| Events | 14 |
| Opening ceremony | July 15, 1995 |
| Closing ceremony | July 22, 1995 |
| Main venue | Victoria Stadium |
Medal table
* Host nation (Gibraltar)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jersey | 37 | 30 | 32 | 99 |
| 2 |  Isle of Man | 24 | 16 | 21 | 61 |
| 3 |  Guernsey | 23 | 27 | 26 | 76 |
| 4 |  Isle of Wight | 16 | 6 | 18 | 40 |
| 5 |  Gotland | 10 | 17 | 13 | 40 |
| 6 |  Faroe Islands | 10 | 14 | 15 | 39 |
| 7 |  Åland Islands | 8 | 12 | 14 | 34 |
| 8 |  Saaremaa | 8 | 10 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Gibraltar* | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 |
| 10 |  Iceland | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 |
| 11 |  Orkney | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 12 |  Greenland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ynys Môn/Anglesey | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 14 |  Shetland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 15 |  Alderney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Falkland Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Frøya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Sark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (18 nations) | 150 | 152 | 173 | 475 | |
Sports
The sports chosen for the games were:
- Archery - see results
- Athletics - see results
- Badminton - see results
- Cycling - see results
Football (1) ()- Gymnastics - see results
- Judo - see results
- Sailing - see results
- Shooting - see results
- Swimming - see results
- Table Tennis - see results
- Tennis - see results
- Volleyball - see results
- Windsurfing - see results
References
- Roebuck, Matthew. The Other Olympics. Autharium. p. 44. ISBN 978-1-78025-432-6. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
- United States. Marine Corps. Media Branch (April 1993). Marines. Division of Public Affairs, Media Branch, HQMC. p. 19. Retrieved 8 May 2013.
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