Archery at the Island Games
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Archery is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies. There have been men's, women's and team events at almost every games since 1987. Modern competitive archery is governed by the World Archery Federation, abbreviated WA (formerly FITA - Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc).
Recurve Individual
- Men - 4 competitors per Island
- Women - 2 competitors per Island
Recurve Team - 1 team with up to 6 competitors per Island
Compound Individual
- Men - 4 competitors per Island
- Women - 2 competitors per Island
Compound Team - 1 team with up to 6 competitors per Island
Minimum age 13 on day of opening ceremony.[1]
Events[]
As of 2017 (archery was not contested at the 2019 Island Games).
Event | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | XI | XII | XIII | XIV | XV | XVI | XVII | XVIII | |
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Current events | ||||||||||||||||||
Recurve | ||||||||||||||||||
Single FITA recurve | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||
Recurve knockout | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||
Recurve 720 | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||
Compound | ||||||||||||||||||
Single FITA compound | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||
Compound knockout | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||
Compound 720 | X | X | X | X | X | |||||||||||||
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Double FITA | X | X | X |
Overall medal table[]
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
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No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Single FITA Recurve | 7 | ![]() |
15 | ![]() ![]() |
Recurve Knockout | 4 | ![]() |
10 | ![]() |
Recurve 720 | 3 | ![]() |
7 | ![]() |
Single FITA Compound | 16 | ![]() |
32 | ![]() |
Compound Knockout | 8 | ![]() |
15 | ![]() |
Compound 720 | 5 | ![]() |
8 | ![]() |
Double FITA | 3 | ![]() ![]() |
5 | ![]() ![]() |
Single FITA recurve[]
Firing 144 arrows in total, being 3 dozen at each of 30m, 50m, 70m and 90m targets for men and 30m, 50m, 60m and 70m for women.
Top medalists[]
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
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No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Single FITA Recurve | 7 6 |
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Results[]
Recurve knockout[]
Firing 12, 18 or 36 arrows.
Top medalists[]
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
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No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Single FITA Recurve | 4 2 |
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10 6 |
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Results[]
Recurve 720[]
Firing 72 arrows.
Year | Games | Host | Event | |||
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Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
2005 | XI | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2007 | XII | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2011 | XIV | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2015 | XVI | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2017 | XVII | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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Single FITA compound[]
Firing 144 arrows in total, being 3 dozen at each of 30m, 50m, 70m and 90m targets for men and 30m, 50m, 60m and 70m for women.
Top Medalists[]
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
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No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Single FITA Compound | 16 5 |
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32 16 |
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Results[]
Compound knockout[]
Firing 12, 18 or 36 arrows.
Top Medalists[]
Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
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No: | Team | No: | Team | |
Single FITA Recurve | 8 3 |
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15 9 |
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Results[]
Compound 720[]
Firing 72 arrows.
Year | Games | Host | Event | |||
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Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
2005 | XI | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2007 | XII | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2011 | XIV | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2015 | XVI | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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2017 | XVII | ![]() |
Men's 720 Women's 720 |
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Double FITA[]
Year | Games | Host | Event | |||
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Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
1987 | II | ![]() |
Men Women Team |
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1989 | III | ![]() |
Men Women Team |
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1991 | IV | ![]() |
Men Women Team |
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Notes[]
- NGR in tables indicates New Games Record
References[]
- ^ "International Island Games Association The Sports and Sports By-Laws" (PDF). Island Games.
- ^ a b c d e f "All the medal success at the Rhodes 2007 Island Games for the Bailiwick Islands". BBC.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Medals start to stack up". archerygb.org.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c d e "Island Games 2015: Archers and cyclists win medals". BBC.
- ^ a b c d e "Fourth medal in games as archers secure bronze in event won by Orkney". The Shetland Times.
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