Swimming at the Island Games
Appearance
Swimming is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies.
Swimming at the Island Games started in 1985 and has been a sport in the games on every occasion since then.
Individual Mandatory events for men & women are:
- 50m Freestyle 100m Freestyle 200m Freestyle 400m Freestyle 800m Freestyle (women only) 1500m Freestyle (men only)
- 50m Backstroke 100m Backstroke 200m Backstroke
- 50m Butterfly 100m Butterfly 200m Butterfly
- 50m Breaststroke 100m Breaststroke 200m Breaststroke
- 100m Individual Medley 200m Individual Medley 400m Individual Medley
Mandatory Team
- 4 x 50m Medley Relay 4 × 100 m Medley Relay 4 x 50m Freestyle Relay 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
Optional event
- 8 x 50m Mixed (4 men & 4 women) Freestyle Relay
Minimum age - 13 [1]
NGR New Games Record
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Men's 50m Men's 100m Men's 200m Men's 400m Men's 1500m Men's Relay Team |
11 18 21 9 4 16 |
Jersey Jersey Jersey Jersey Faroe Islands Jersey Jersey |
35 45 58 27 12 46 |
Jersey Jersey Jersey Jersey Jersey Jersey |
Mixed Relay Team | 4 | Jersey | 11 | Jersey |
Women's 50m Women's 100m Women's 200m Women's 400m Women's 800m Women's Relay Team |
17 17 20 8 3 23 |
Jersey Jersey Jersey Jersey Cayman Islands Faroe Islands Jersey |
45 50 66 22 8 50 |
Jersey Guernsey Guernsey Guernsey Cayman Islands Jersey Jersey |
Men's 50m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Men's 50m | 11 10 9 |
Jersey IOM Faroe Islands |
35 34 23 |
Jersey Faroe Islands Guernsey IOM |
Results
Men's 100m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Men's 100m | 18 15 13 |
Jersey IOM Guernsey |
45 44 33 |
Jersey Guernsey IOM |
Results
Men's 200m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Men's 200m | 21 14 12 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
58 50 31 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
Results
Men's 400m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Men's 400m | 9 7 |
Jersey Faroe Islands |
27 15 13 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
Results
Men's 1500m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Men's 1500m | 4 | Faroe Islands Jersey | 12 8 |
Jersey Faroe Islands Guernsey |
Results
Year | Games | Host | Event | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
1997 | VII | Jersey | Freestyle | Jersey NGR | Guernsey | Faroe Islands |
1999 | VIII | Gotland | Freestyle | Jersey | Jersey | Faroe Islands |
2001 | IX | Isle of Man | Freestyle | Jersey NGR | Jersey | Guernsey |
2003 | X | Guernsey | Freestyle | Cayman Islands [4] | Jersey | Guernsey |
2005 | XI | Shetland | Freestyle | Guernsey | Faroe Islands | Jersey |
2007 | XII | Rhodes | Freestyle | Faroe Islands NGR | Guernsey | Jersey |
2009 | XIII | Åland Islands | Freestyle | Faroe Islands | Jersey | Guernsey |
2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight | Freestyle | Faroe Islands NGR | Jersey | Guernsey |
2013 | XV | Bermuda | Freestyle | Jersey | Cayman Islands | Guernsey |
2015 | XVI | Jersey | Freestyle | Faroe Islands NGR[3] | Faroe Islands [3] | Jersey |
Men's Relay Team
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Men's Relay Team | 16 14 10 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
46 35 33 |
Jersey Faroe Islands Guernsey |
Results
Mixed Relay Team
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Mixed Relay | 4 3 |
Jersey Faroe Islands Guernsey |
11 8 |
Guernsey Jersey |
Results
Year | Games | Host | Event | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
1991 | IV | Åland | 8x50 Freestyle | Iceland | Faroe Islands | Jersey |
1995 | VI | Gibraltar | 8x50 Freestyle | Jersey NGR | Guernsey | IOW |
1997 | VII | Jersey | 8x50 Freestyle | Jersey NGR | Guernsey | Faroe Islands |
1999 | VIII | Gotland | 8x50 Freestyle | Guernsey | Jersey | Gotland |
2001 | IX | Isle of Man | 8x50 Freestyle | Jersey | Guernsey | IOW |
2003 | X | Guernsey | 8x50 Freestyle | Jersey | Guernsey | IOM |
2005 | XI | Shetland | 8x50 Freestyle | Guernsey NGR | Faroe Islands | IOM |
2007 | XII | Rhodes | 8x50 Freestyle | Faroe Islands NGR | Guernsey | IOM |
2009 | XIII | Åland | 8x50 Freestyle | Faroe Islands NGR | Jersey | Guernsey |
2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight | 8x50 Freestyle | Faroe Islands NGR | Jersey | Guernsey |
2013 | XV | Bermuda | 8x50 Freestyle | Guernsey | Bermuda | IOM |
2015 | XVI | Jersey | 8x50 Freestyle | IOM | Faroe Islands | Guernsey |
Women's 50m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Women's 50m | 17 10 7 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
45 27 18 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands IOM |
Results
Women's 100m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Women's 100m | 17 10 7 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
50 45 31 |
Guernsey Jersey IOM |
Results
Women's 200m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Women's 200m | 20 18 11 |
Jersey Guernsey IOM |
66 61 28 |
Guernsey Jersey IOM |
Results
Women's 400m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Women's 400m | 8 6 |
Jersey Guernsey |
22 19 |
Guernsey Jersey |
Results
Women's 800m
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Women's 800m | 3 | Cayman Islands Faroe Islands | 8 | Cayman Islands Jersey |
Results
Year | Games | Host | Event | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
1997 | VII | Jersey | Freestyle | Guernsey NGR | Jersey | Jersey |
1999 | VIII | Gotland | Freestyle | Cayman Islands NGR | Guernsey | Gotland |
2001 | IX | Isle of Man | Freestyle | Jersey NGR | Cayman Islands | Cayman Islands |
2003 | X | Guernsey | Freestyle | Cayman Islands NGR | Cayman Islands | Jersey |
2005 | XI | Shetland | Freestyle | Cayman Islands | Cayman Islands | Faroe Islands |
2007 | XII | Rhodes | Freestyle | Faroe Islands | Cayman Islands | Faroe Islands |
2009 | XIII | Åland | Freestyle | Faroe Islands | Jersey | Jersey |
2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight | Freestyle | Guernsey NGR | IOM | Shetland |
2013 | XV | Bermuda | Freestyle | Jersey | Jersey | Guernsey |
2015 | XVI | Jersey | Freestyle | Faroe Islands | Faroe Islands | Guernsey |
Women's Relay Team
Top Medalists
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Women's Relay Team | 23 14 11 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
50 44 22 |
Jersey Guernsey Faroe Islands |
Results
References
- ^ "International Island Games Association The Sports and Sports By-Laws" (PDF). IIGA.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Guernsey win three gold medals on final day". BBC.co.uk.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Pal Joensen wins 4 medals". swimswam.com.
- ^ "IIG07 Sports". BBC. Retrieved 23 Jul 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Medal Monday at Island Games". IOM today.