Badminton at the Island Games

Badminton, a racquet event, has been held at the Island Games, a biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies.

Badminton has been included since 1985. It was not held at the 2007 Island Games.

There are limits on the number of teams and competitors that each Island can enter. The minimum age is 13.^[1]

Events[]

Event	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX	X	XI	XII	XIII	XIV	XV	XVI	XVII	XVIII
Men's singles	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Women's singles	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Men's doubles	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Women's doubles	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Mixed doubles	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Team	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X

Top Medalists[]

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's singles	10	Guernsey	22	Guernsey
Women's singles	5	Jersey	19	Guernsey
Men's doubles	7	Guernsey	22	Guernsey
Women's doubles	6	Guernsey Jersey	23	Guernsey
Mixed doubles	9	Guernsey	28	Guernsey
Team	9	Guernsey	15	Guernsey

Men's singles[]

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's'	10 2 2	Guernsey Greenland Jersey	22 12 9	Guernsey Greenland Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
Year	Games	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Shetland
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	Iceland	Iceland
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Iceland	IOW	Jersey
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Greenland	Greenland	Jersey
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Faroe Islands	Guernsey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Greenland	Faroe Islands	Greenland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	IOM
2005	XI	Shetland	Greenland	Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands	Guernsey
2009	XIII	Åland	Greenland	Greenland	Faroe Islands	Menorca
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	IOM	Greenland	Guernsey
2013	XV	Bermuda	Guernsey	IOM	Menorca
2015	XVI	Jersey	Jersey	Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands
2017	XVII	Gotland	Jersey	Guernsey	Jersey
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	Menorca	Jersey	Faroe Islands	Greenland

Women's singles[]

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Women's'	5 4	Jersey Guernsey	19 13	Guernsey Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
Year	Games	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	IOM
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOW
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Guernsey	IOM	Jersey
1991	IV	Åland	Iceland	Jersey	IOW	Ynys Môn
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Iceland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Ynys Môn
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Jersey	Jersey	Gotland	Ynys Môn
1999	VIII	Gotland	Jersey	Jersey	Gotland	Guernsey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Jersey	Guernsey	Gotland	Guernsey
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Gotland	Guernsey	Jersey
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Guernsey	Jersey	Shetland
2009	XIII	Åland	Faroe Islands	Greenland	IOM	IOM
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	IOW	Guernsey	IOM
2013	XV	Bermuda	Guernsey	Guernsey	Faroe Islands
2015	XVI	Jersey	Faroe Islands	IOM	Guernsey
2017	XVII	Gotland	IOM	Greenland	Faroe Islands
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	Saaremaa	IOM	Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands

Men's doubles[]

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's doubles	7 2	Guernsey Faroe Islands Greenland Iceland Jersey Menorca	22 13	Guernsey Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
Year	Games	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey
1987	II	Guernsey	Iceland	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Jersey	Faroe Islands	IOM
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Jersey	Greenland	IOW
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey	Jersey
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Greenland	Gotland	Shetland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Greenland
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Greenland	Guernsey	Shetland
2009	XIII	Åland	Faroe Islands	Greenland	Gotland	IOM
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Faroe Islands	Guernsey	IOM
2013	XV	Bermuda	Greenland	Guernsey	Menorca
2015	XVI	Jersey	Greenland	Menorca	Jersey
2017	XVII	Gotland	Menorca	Greenland	Jersey
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	Menorca	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey

Women's doubles[]

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Women's doubles	6	Guernsey Jersey	23 12	Guernsey Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
Year	Games	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	IOM
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Jersey	IOW	Guernsey	Iceland
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	Jersey
1993	V	Isle of Wight	IOW	Iceland	Guernsey	Jersey
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM
1997	VII	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	IOM	Jersey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Jersey	Guernsey	Jersey	Shetland
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Gotland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Gotland	Shetland
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Guernsey	Greenland	Shetland
2009	XIII	Åland	Guernsey	Faroe Islands	IOM	Jersey
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM
2013	XV	Bermuda	IOM	Faroe Islands	Guernsey
2015	XVI	Jersey	IOM	Gotland	Faroe Islands
2017	XVII	Gotland	IOM	Gotland	Guernsey
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	IOM	Guernsey	Greenland	Greenland

Mixed doubles[]

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Mixed doubles	9 6	Guernsey Jersey	28 14	Guernsey Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
Year	Games	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	IOM
1987	II	Guernsey	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Jersey	Iceland	Guernsey	IOM
1991	IV	Åland	Jersey	IOW	Guernsey	Guernsey
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Jersey	Guernsey	IOW
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey	Jersey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Guernsey	Jersey	Gotland	Jersey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Greenland	IOM	Shetland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Shetland	Guernsey	Jersey
2009	XIII	Åland	Jersey	Guernsey	Greenland	IOM
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Faroe Islands	IOW
2013	XV	Bermuda	Faroe Islands	Guernsey	IOM
2015	XVI	Jersey	Gotland	Shetland	Guernsey
2017	XVII	Gotland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Faroe Islands
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	Guernsey	Guernsey	Faroe Islands	Guernsey

Team[]

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Team	9 4	Guernsey Jersey	15 9	Guernsey Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
Year	Games	Host	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Jersey	IOW
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	Jersey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Guernsey	Jersey
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Jersey	IOM
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Guernsey
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Jersey	Guernsey	IOM
1997	VII	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	Shetland
1999	VIII	Gotland	Jersey	Guernsey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Jersey	Gotland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Shetland
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Shetland	Guernsey
2009	XIII	Åland	Faroe Islands	Greenland	Gotland
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	IOM	Faroe Islands
2013	XV	Bermuda	Guernsey	IOM	Faroe Islands
2015	XVI	Jersey	Jersey	Faroe Islands	IOM^[2]
2017	XVII	Gotland	Guernsey	Jersey	IOM
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	Greenland	Guernsey	Faroe Islands

Gold Medal Winners[]

Individual competition[]

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
1985		Sally Podger		Sally Podger
1987	Jimmy McKenna	Sally Podger	Armann Thorvaldsson Adolfsson	Sally Podger
1989	Armann Thorvaldsson		Armann Thorvaldsson
1991	Jimmy McKenna		Jimmy McKenna
1993			Ifthi Wangsa	Sharon Hutchins Nichola Hutchins	Bridget Hunt
1995		Elizabeth Cann		Elizabeth Cann
1997		Elizabeth Cann		Elizabeth Cann
1999
2001			Paul Le Tocq	Krystle Matthews
2003		Elena Johnson		Sally Wood
2005		Mariana Agathangelou	Anton Kriel	Mariana Agathangelou Kerry Coombs-Goodfellow	Mariana Agathangelou
2007	No competition
2009				Gayle Lloyd
2011				Gayle Lloyd	Paul Le Tocq
2013	Paul Le Tocq	Elena Johnson		née Callow
2015	Mark Constable			née Callow
2017	Mark Constable				Elena Johnson
2019		Getter Saar

Successful Gold Medal winners[]

Below is the list of the most ever successful players in badminton at the Island Games:

Name	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
	3		4		2	9
	2		3		2	7
	2		3		2	7
née Le Moigne				3	5	8
Sally Wood née Podger		2		3		5
			1		4	5
Elizabeth Cann		2		2		4
		1		3		4
				1	3	4
				4		4
Mariana Agathangelou		1		1	1	3
Armann Thorvaldsson	1		2			3
			1		2	3
	1		2			3
Paul Le Tocq	1		1		1	3
Elena Johnson		2			1	3
	1		2			3
		1		2		3

References[]

^ "International Island Games Association The Sports and Sports By-Laws" (PDF).
^ "Medal Monday at Island Games". IOM today. Archived from the original on 2015-12-26. Retrieved 2015-09-09.

External links[]

[1] "International Island Games Association The Sports and Sports By-Laws" (PDF).

[IOM15-2] "Medal Monday at Island Games". IOM today. Archived from the original on 2015-12-26. Retrieved 2015-09-09.

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