1997 Island Games

Host	Jersey
Teams	20 islands
Athletes	~ 2000
Events	14
Opening	June 28, 1997
Closing	July 4, 1997
Opened by	Elizabeth II
Main venue	Springfield Stadium

The 1997 Island Games were the seventh Island Games, and were held in Jersey, from June 28, to July 4, 1997.

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Jersey)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Jersey*	75	47	48	170
2	Isle of Wight	22	14	14	50
3	Åland	20	13	8	41
4	Guernsey	18	39	39	96
5	Gotland	14	9	16	39
6	Isle of Man	13	26	20	59
7	Saaremaa	8	7	8	23
8	Faroe Islands	5	10	22	37
9	Shetland	3	5	6	14
10	Orkney	3	1	3	7
11	Wales	2	3	9	14
12	Gibraltar	2	1	2	5
13	Greenland	2	1	1	4
14	Falkland Islands	0	2	5	7
15	Alderney	0	1	0	1
16	Iceland	0	0	1	1
17	Frøya	0	0	0	0
	Hitra	0	0	0	0
	Saint Helena	0	0	0	0
	Sark	0	0	0	0
Totals (20 entries)		187	179	202	568

Sports

The sports chosen for the games were:

External links

• Jersey 1997
• Island Games 1997