2009 Island Games

The XIII Island Games were held in Åland, Finland, June 27-July 4, 2009. For the 13th edition of the Games, 25 teams competed in 14 different sports.

2009 Island Games

Host	Åland
Teams	25 islands
Events	14
Opening	June 27, 2009
Closing	July 4, 2009
Opened by	Tarja Halonen
Main venue	Wiklöf Holding Arena
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Participating Countries

24 islands competed in the 2009 Island Games.^[1] They were:

• Åland Islands
• Alderney
• Bermuda
• Cayman Islands
• Falkland Islands
• Faroe Islands
• Frøya
• Gibraltar
• Gotland
• Greenland
• Guernsey
• Hitra
• Isle of Man
• Isle of Wight
• Jersey
• Menorca
• Orkney
• Prince Edward Island
• Rhodes
• Saaremaa
• Sark
• Shetland
• Saint Helena
• Western Isles
• Ynys Môn

Prince Edward Island was set to participate, but a lack of funding from their government caused their withdrawal from the event, and subsequent resignation from the International Island Games Association.^[2]

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Åland)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Faroe Islands	34	23	24	81
2	Isle of Man	29	30	29	88
3	Jersey	24	37	19	80
4	Guernsey	21	12	27	60
5	Gotland	21	11	23	55
6	Åland*	16	19	18	53
7	Bermuda	14	6	12	32
8	Menorca	9	7	11	27
9	Cayman Islands	7	4	3	14
10	Saare County	6	9	10	25
11	Isle of Wight	4	6	8	18
12	Gibraltar	4	3	8	15
13	Rhodes	3	8	7	18
14	Shetland	2	1	7	10
15	Greenland	1	4	3	8
16	Orkney	1	2	3	6
17	Western Isles	1	2	2	5
	Ynys Môn/Anglesey	1	2	2	5
19	Hitra Municipality	0	2	0	2
	Sark	0	2	0	2
21	Alderney	0	0	0	0
	Falkland Islands	0	0	0	0
	Frøya	0	0	0	0
	Prince Edward Island	0	0	0	0
	Saint Helena	0	0	0	0
Totals (25 entries)		198	190	216	604

Sports

The sports chosen for the games were:

• Archery – see results
•  Athletics (details) – see results
• Badminton – see results
• Basketball – see results
• Football – Football at the 2009 Island Games
• Golf – see results
• Gymnastics – see results
• Judo – see results
• Sailing – see results
• Shooting – see results
• Swimming – see results
• Table tennis – see results
• Tennis – see results
• Volleyball – see results