Volleyball is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies.
Volleyball has been selected as a sport in every Island Games for both Men and Women since the games were started in 1985.
Beach Volleyball being introduced for the first time in 2007.
Volleyball [1]
- A maximum of one Team per gender may be entered by each Member Island
- Each team may have 12 competitors and 5 bench personnel
- Age - 13 minimum
Beach Volleyball [1]
- A maximum of one Team per gender may be entered by each Member Island
- Each team comprises 2 competitors per Member Island
- Age - 13 minimum
Events
| Event | I 1985 | II 1987 | III 1989 | IV 1991 | V 1993 | VI 1995 | VII 1997 | VIII 1999 | IX 2001 | X 2003 | XI 2005 | XII 2007 | XIII 2009 | XIV 2011 | XV 2013 | XVI 2015 | XVII 2017 | XVIII 2019 | XIX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Women's tournament | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Men's beach volleyball | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||||
| Women's beach volleyball | X | X | X | X | X |
Top Medalists
| Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No: | Team | No: | Team | |
| Men's Volleyball | 8 |  Saaremaa  Åland |
14 | Åland Saaremaa |
| Women's Volleyball | 7 |  Faroe Islands Saaremaa |
16 | Faroe Islands |
| Men's Beach Volleyball | 1 |  Cayman Islands  Gotland Saaremaa Åland Islands |
3 | Gotland Saaremaa |
| Women's Beach Volleyball | 2 |  Menorca |
4 | Menorca |
Volleyball
Men's Volleyball
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 1985 | I |  Isle of Man |
Åland |
 Iceland |
Faroe Islands |
| 1987 | II |  Guernsey |
Åland |
Faroe Islands |
 Gibraltar |
| 1989 | III | Faroe Islands |
Faroe Islands |
Guernsey |
Iceland |
| 1991 | IV | Åland |
Saaremaa |
Åland |
Faroe Islands |
| 1993 | V |  Isle of Wight |
Åland |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
| 1995 | VI | Gibraltar |
Åland |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
| 1997 | VII |  Jersey |
Åland |
Saaremaa |
Gotland |
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland |
Åland |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man |
Åland |
Gotland |
Saaremaa |
| 2003 | X | Guernsey |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Åland |
| 2005 | XI |  Shetland |
Saaremaa |
 Bermuda |
Faroe Islands |
| 2007 | XII |  Rhodes |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Rhodes |
| 2009 | XIII | Åland |
Saaremaa |
Åland |
 Greenland |
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Åland |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda |
Saaremaa |
Åland |
Bermuda |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Åland |
| 2017 | XVII | Gotland |
Åland |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Women's Volleyball
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 1985 | I | Isle of Man |
Åland |
Faroe Islands |
Iceland |
| 1987 | II | Guernsey |
Faroe Islands |
Guernsey |
Åland |
| 1989 | III | Faroe Islands |
Iceland |
Faroe Islands |
Åland |
| 1991 | IV | Åland |
Saaremaa |
Åland |
Faroe Islands |
| 1993 | V | Isle of Wight |
Saaremaa |
Åland |
Faroe Islands |
| 1995 | VI | Gibraltar |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Åland |
| 1997 | VII | Jersey |
Saaremaa |
Åland |
Faroe Islands |
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland |
Faroe Islands |
Åland |
Saaremaa |
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man |
Faroe Islands |
Saaremaa |
Guernsey |
| 2003 | X | Guernsey |
Faroe Islands |
Saaremaa |
Greenland |
| 2005 | XI | Shetland |
Faroe Islands |
Saaremaa |
Åland |
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Menorca |
| 2009 | XIII | Åland |
Faroe Islands |
Saaremaa |
Menorca |
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Menorca |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda |
Faroe Islands |
Saaremaa |
Greenland |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey |
Saaremaa |
Faroe Islands |
Menorca |
Beach Volleyball
Men's Beach Volleyball
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes |
Cayman Islands |
Gotland |
Rhodes |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda |
Saaremaa |
Cayman Islands [2] |
Menorca |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey |
Gotland |
Saaremaa |
Jersey |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar |
Åland Islands |
Gotland |
Saaremaa |
Women's Beach Volleyball
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes |
Menorca |
Rhodes |
Saaremaa |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda |
Menorca |
Cayman Islands [2] |
Gotland |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey |
Cayman Islands [3] |
Saaremaa |
Menorca |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar |
Gotland |
Menorca |
Cayman Islands |
References
- 1 2 "IIGA bylaws" (PDF). IIGA.
- 1 2 "2013 NatWest Island Games - 46 medals for Cayman".
- ↑ "Island Games athletes return with 33 medals". caymanreporter.com. Retrieved 23 Jul 2015.
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