Island Games decision set for September
A final decision will be made in September about the 2021 Island Games, which are due to be held in Guernsey. The games organisers held…
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Swimmers bag two more medals on final night
Swimmers Felix Gifford and Lauren Sandison both scooped medals on Thursday evening. Gifford, a four-time Island Games gold medallist, secured his third medal of the…
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Dinwoodie wins gold as Shetland take two more track medals
Katie Dinwoodie won her second medal of the games when she bettered her 100 metres bronze by taking gold in the 200 metres. For the…
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High jump silver as Team Shetland wins more medals
Isles athlete Lucy Holden has added a first silver to Team Shetland’s medal tally following success in the high jump. The high jumper’s height of…
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Shetland wins three more medals in the pool
Shetland’s swimming team has now notched five bronze medals in the 2019 NatWest Island Games after three more medals were won on Tuesday evening. Felix…
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First gold for Shetland as MacKay defends title
Athletics star Seumas MacKay has defended the 800 metres Island Games title he won in Gotland two years ago. MacKay’s gold is Shetland’s first of…
READ FULL STORYSwimmers add to Island Games medal tally
Team Shetland added to its medal tally on Monday as the isles’ swimmers enjoyed success in the pool. Four-time gold medallist Felix Gifford won Shetland’s…
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Sprinter Dinwoodie earns Island Games bronze
Sprinter Katie Dinwoodie has won Shetland’s second medal of the 2019 NatWest International Island Games. Dinwoodie came third in the 100 metres on Monday afternoon…
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First medal for Team Shetland
Two Shetland triathletes bagged top ten finishes as Shetland recorded its first medal of the 2019 Island Games. Louise Parr came eight overall with a…
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Island games and Tall Ships bids get backing from councillors
Councillors have backed plans for Shetland to bid to host the NatWest Island Games in 2027 and the Tall Ships Races in 2023.
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WATCH: Medal rush in dramatic finish to Gotland 2017
A medal rush at the track saw three top-three finished in quick succession for Team Shetland, taking their games total to 14 in Gotland. Shooter…
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WATCH: Jasmin’s games just keep getting better as Team Shetland makes it eight
The island games just keeps getting better for teen swimmer Jasmin Smith, breaking a Shetland record in the pool on Tuesday and following it up…
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Council backs £5,000 grant for island games association
The council has agreed to grant £5,000 to the Shetland Island Games Association.
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WATCH: Jousting knights take Team Shetland back in time for opening ceremony
Jousting knights and fire throwing gymnasts welcomed Team Shetland at tonight’s opening ceremony in Visby ready for the start of the Gotland 2017 island games….
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