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 | IX | X | XI | XII | XIII | XIV | XV | XVI | XVII | XVIII |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | 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 |
Top Medalists
| Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No: | Team | No: | Team | |
| Men's | 3 |  Bermuda  Rhodes |
6 | Bermuda Rhodes |
| Women's | 3 2 |
 Menorca  Gotland |
6 4 |
 Gibraltar  Guernsey |
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 |
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 |
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.
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