Basketball at the Island Games

Basketball is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies.

Basketball was first chosen as a sport at the Island Games in 1999.

Each Island can enter one team per gender. The minimum age is 13 on the opening day of the games.[1]

Events

Event	VIII	IX	X	XI	XII	XIII	XIV	XV	XVI	XVII	XVIII
Men's tournament	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

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's	3	Bermuda  Rhodes	6	Bermuda  Rhodes
Women's	3 2	Menorca  Gotland	6 4	Gibraltar  Guernsey

Men's Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	VIII	Gotland	Rhodes [2]	Cayman Islands	Gotland
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Rhodes	Cayman Islands	Gibraltar
2003	X	Guernsey	Rhodes	Cayman Islands	Bermuda
2007	XII	Rhodes	Menorca	Bermuda	Rhodes
2009	XIII	Åland	Bermuda	Menorca	Rhodes
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Bermuda	Saaremaa	Rhodes
2013	XV	Bermuda	Bermuda	Saaremaa
2015	XVI	Jersey	Saaremaa	Bermuda	Gibraltar
2017	XVII	Gotland[3]	Cayman Islands	Gibraltar	Saaremaa
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar[4]	Cayman Islands	Saaremaa	Gibraltar

Women's Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze
1999	VIII	Gotland	Gotland	Gibraltar	IOM
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Cayman Islands	Gibraltar	Guernsey [5]
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey [5]	Gibraltar	Cayman Islands
2007	XII	Rhodes	Menorca	Prince Edward Island	Bermuda
2009	XIII	Åland	Menorca	Guernsey [5]	Gibraltar
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Menorca	Gibraltar	Guernsey [5]
2015	XVI	Jersey	Gotland	Menorca	Gibraltar
2017	XVII	Gotland	Menorca	Gotland	Guernsey
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	Menorca	Gotland	Gibraltar

References

1. "International Island Games Association The Sports and Sports By-Laws" (PDF).
2. "Ynys Môn football Champs and Rhodes won the Basketball- the Games are closed". gotland-tv.se. Retrieved 24 Aug 2015.
3. NatWest Island Games XVII Gotland 2017
4. NatWest Island Games XVIII Gibraltar 2019
5. "Island Games 2015: Guernsey target women's basketball medal". BBC.