Badminton at the Island Games

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

Badminton has been held at the Island Games since 1985. It was not held in the 2007 Island Games.

There are limits on the number of teams and competitors that each Island can enter. The minimum age is 13.^[1]

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's Singles	10	Guernsey	21	Guernsey
Women's Singles	5	Jersey	19	Guernsey
Men's Doubles	7	Guernsey	20	Guernsey
Women's Doubles	6	Guernsey  Jersey	21	Guernsey
Mixed Doubles	7	Guernsey	23	Guernsey
Team	7	Guernsey	11	Guernsey

Men's Singles

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's'	10 2	Guernsey  Greenland	21 11	Guernsey  Greenland

Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Shetland
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	Iceland	Iceland
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Iceland	IOW	Jersey
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Greenland	Greenland	Jersey
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Faroe Islands	Guernsey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Greenland	Faroe Islands	Greenland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	IOM
2005	XI	Shetland	Greenland	Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands	Guernsey
2009	XIII	Åland	Greenland	Greenland	Faroe Islands	Menorca
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	IOM	Greenland	Guernsey
2013	XV	Bermuda	Guernsey	IOM	Menorca
2015	XVI	Jersey	Jersey	Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands

Women's Singles

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Women's'	5 4	Jersey  Guernsey	19 13	Guernsey  Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	IOM
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOW
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Guernsey	IOM	Jersey
1991	IV	Åland	Iceland	Jersey	IOW	Ynys Môn
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Iceland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Ynys Môn
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Jersey	Jersey	Gotland	Ynys Môn
1999	VIII	Gotland	Jersey	Jersey	Gotland	Guernsey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Jersey	Guernsey	Gotland	Guernsey
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Gotland	Guernsey	Jersey
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Guernsey	Jersey	Shetland
2009	XIII	Åland	Faroe Islands	Greenland	IOM	IOM
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	IOW	Guernsey	IOM
2013	XV	Bermuda	Guernsey	Guernsey	Faroe Islands
2015	XVI	Jersey	Faroe Islands	IOM	Guernsey

Men's Doubles

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's Doubles	7 2	Guernsey  Faroe Islands  Greenland  Iceland  Jersey	20 11	Guernsey  Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey
1987	II	Guernsey	Iceland	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Jersey	Faroe Islands	IOM
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Jersey	Greenland	IOW
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey	Jersey
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Jersey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Greenland	Gotland	Shetland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Greenland
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Greenland	Guernsey	Shetland
2009	XIII	Åland	Faroe Islands	Greenland	Gotland	IOM
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Faroe Islands	Guernsey	IOM
2013	XV	Bermuda	Greenland	Guernsey	Menorca
2015	XVI	Jersey	Greenland	Menorca	Jersey

Women's Doubles

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Women's Doubles	6	Guernsey  Jersey	21 12	Guernsey  Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	IOM
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Jersey	IOW	Guernsey	Iceland
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	Jersey
1993	V	Isle of Wight	IOW	Iceland	Guernsey	Jersey
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM
1997	VII	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	IOM	Jersey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Jersey	Guernsey	Jersey	Shetland
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Gotland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Gotland	Shetland
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Guernsey	Greenland	Shetland
2009	XIII	Åland	Guernsey	Faroe Islands	IOM	Jersey
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM
2013	XV	Bermuda	IOM	Faroe Islands	Guernsey
2015	XVI	Jersey	IOM	Gotland	Faroe Islands

Mixed Doubles

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Mixed Doubles	7 6	Guernsey  Jersey	23 14	Guernsey  Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	IOM
1987	II	Guernsey	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Jersey	Iceland	Guernsey	IOM
1991	IV	Åland	Jersey	IOW	Guernsey	Guernsey
1993	V	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Jersey	Guernsey	IOW
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey
1997	VII	Jersey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Jersey	Jersey
1999	VIII	Gotland	Guernsey	Jersey	Gotland	Jersey
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Greenland	IOM	Shetland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	Guernsey	IOM
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Shetland	Guernsey	Jersey
2009	XIII	Åland	Jersey	Guernsey	Greenland	IOM
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	Faroe Islands	IOW
2013	XV	Bermuda	Faroe Islands	Guernsey	IOM
2015	XVI	Jersey	Gotland	Shetland	Guernsey

Team

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Team	7 4	Guernsey  Jersey	11 9	Guernsey  Jersey

Results

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze
1985	I	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Jersey	IOW
1987	II	Guernsey	Guernsey	Iceland	Jersey
1989	III	Faroe Islands	Iceland	Guernsey	Jersey
1991	IV	Åland	Guernsey	Jersey	IOM
1995	VI	Gibraltar	Jersey	Guernsey	IOM
1997	VII	Jersey	Jersey	Guernsey	Shetland
2001	IX	Isle of Man	Guernsey	Jersey	Gotland
2003	X	Guernsey	Guernsey	Greenland	Shetland
2005	XI	Shetland	Jersey	Shetland	Guernsey
2009	XIII	Åland	Faroe Islands	Greenland	Gotland
2011	XIV	Isle of Wight	Guernsey	IOM	Faroe Islands
2013	XV	Bermuda	Guernsey	IOM	Faroe Islands
2015	XVI	Jersey	Jersey	Faroe Islands	IOM [2]

Gold Medal Winners

Individual competition

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
1985	Mark Leadbeater	Sally Podger	Steve Watson Ian Goodfellow	Sally Podger Wendy Luxton	Steve Watson Jean Lawson
1987	Jimmy McKenna		Armann Thorvaldsson Adolfsson
1989	Armann Thorvaldsson	Thordis Edwald	Armann Thorvaldsson Snorri Ingvarsson	Jean Lawson Sally Adams
1991	Jimmy McKenna	Gudrún Júlíusdóttír	Jimmy McKenna Mark Leadbeater	Wendy Trebert Sarah Le Moigne	Steve Watson Sally Adams
1993	Darren Le Tissier	Elsan Nielsen	Darren Le Tissier Ifthi Wangsa	Sharon Hutchins Nichola Hutchins	Darren Le Tissier Bridget Hunt
1995	Mark Leadbeater	Elizabeth Cann	Darren Le Tissier Mark Leadbeater	Elizabeth Cann Danielle Le Feuvre	Mark Leadbeater Sarah Le Moigne
1997	Glenn MacFarlane		Glenn MacFarlane Mark Leadbeater
1999	Darren Le Tissier	Danielle Le Feuvre	Darren Le Tissier Glenn MacFarlane	Kerry Duffin Danielle Le Feuvre	Glenn MacFarlane Sarah Le Moigne
2001	Glenn MacFarlane	Kerry Duffin	Glenn MacFarlane Paul Le Tocq	Kerry Duffin Krystle Matthews
2003	Darren Le Tissier	Elena Johnson	Darren Le Tissier Kevin Le Moigne	Sarah Garbutt Sally Wood	Darren Le Tissier Wendy Trebert
2005	Bror Madsen	Mariana Agathangelou	Anton Kriel Chris Cotillard	Mariana Agathangelou Kerry Coombs-Goodfellow	Chris Cotillard Mariana Agathangelou
2007	No competition
2009	Frederik Kjærholm Elsner	Sigrun Smith	Aksel Poulsen Bjartur Lamhauge	Gayle Lloyd Kiara Green	Christopher Cotillard Kimberly Ashton
2011	Joshua Green	Anna Showan	Niclas Højgaard Eysturoy Aksel Poulsen		Sarah Garbutt Paul Le Tocq
2013	Paul Le Tocq	Elena Johnson	Bror Madsen Taatsiannguaq Pedersen	Cristen Callow Kimberley Clague	Rannvá Djurhuus Carlsson Niclas Højgaard Eysturoy
2015	Mark Constable	Rannvá Djurhuus Carlsson	Bror Madsen Jens Frederik Nielsen	Kimberley Clague Cristen Marritt	Gotland Bjorn Erikson  Gotland Caroline Gate

Successful Gold Medal winners

Below is the list of the most ever successful players in badminton at the Island Games:

Name	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
Darren Le Tissier	3		4		3	9
Mark Leadbeater	2		3		2	7
Glenn MacFarlane	2		3		2	7
Sarah Garbutt née Le Moigne				3	4	7
Sally Wood née Podger		2		3		5
Steve Watson			1		4	5
Elizabeth Cann		2		2		4
Danielle Le Feuvre		1		3		4
Jean Lawson				1	3	4
Armann Thorvaldsson	1		2			3
Bror Madson	1		2			3
Paul Le Tocq	1		1		1	3

References

1. "International Island Games Association The Sports and Sports By-Laws" (PDF).
2. "Medal Monday at Island Games". IOM today.

External links

• IIGA Badminton
• Previous Results in Island Games