1999 Island Games

Host

Teams participating

22 islands

Athletes participating

1858

Events

Opening ceremony

June 26, 1999

Closing ceremony

July 2, 1999

Officially opened by

< 1997	2001 >

The 1999 Island Games were the eighth Island Games, and were held in Gotland, from June 26 to July 2, 1999.

Medal table

Key:

The host country is highlighted in lavender blue

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Gotland	37	27	29	97
2	Guernsey	27	27	31	85
3	Jersey	24	30	29	83
4	Isle of Man	16	18	21	55
5	Isle of Wight	13	17	10	40
6	Cayman Islands	11	2	9	22
7	Åland	9	8	7	24
8	Rhodes	8	9	4	21
9	Faroe Islands	7	12	9	28
10	Shetland Islands	6	3	8	17
11	Saaremaa	4	6	10	20
12	Greenland	4	1	2	7
13	Ynys Môn/Anglesey	2	1	3	6
14	Gibraltar	1	5	3	9
15	Falkland Islands	1	2	3	6
16	Orkney Islands	0	1	1	2
17	Alderney	0	0	1	1
18	Saint Helena	0	0	1	1
19	Prince Edward Island	0	0	0	0
	Frøya	0	0	0	0
	Hitra	0	0	0	0
	Sark	0	0	0	0

The sports chosen for the games were:

Island Games

Isle of Man 1985 Guernsey 1987 Faroe Islands 1989 Åland 1991 Isle of Wight 1993 Gibraltar 1995 Jersey 1997 Gotland 1999 Isle of Man 2001 Guernsey 2003 Shetland 2005 Rhodes 2007 Åland 2009 Isle of Wight 2011 Bermuda 2013 Jersey 2015 Gotland 2017 Gibraltar 2019 Guernsey 2021

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