1987 Island Games
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| Host | Guernsey |
|---|---|
| Teams | 18 islands |
| Athletes | 1049 |
| Events | 9 |
| Opening | September 10, 1987 |
| Closing | September 17, 1987 |
| Main venue | Footes Lane |
The 1987 Island Games were the second edition of Island Games, and were held in Guernsey, from 10 to 17 September 1987.
Medal table
[edit ]* Host nation (Guernsey)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isle of Man | 26 | 30 | 23 | 79 |
| 2 | Jersey | 23 | 20 | 28 | 71 |
| 3 | Guernsey* | 17 | 19 | 28 | 64 |
| 4 | Gotland | 15 | 7 | 5 | 27 |
| 5 | Åland | 7 | 9 | 9 | 25 |
| 6 | Malta | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Isle of Wight | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 |
| 8 | Gibraltar | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | Iceland | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Faroe Islands | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 11 | Orkney | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | Shetland | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | Wales Ynys Môn/Anglesey | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | Sark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Alderney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frøya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hitra Municipality | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Saint Helena | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals (18 entries) | 104 | 102 | 123 | 329 | |
Sports
[edit ]The sports chosen for the games were: