Archery at the Island Games

Archery is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies. There have been men's, women's and team events at almost every games since 1987. Modern competitive archery is governed by the World Archery Federation, abbreviated WA (formerly FITA - Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc).

Recurve Individual

  • Men - 4 competitors per Island
  • Women - 2 competitors per Island

Recurve Team - 1 team with up to 6 competitors per Island

Compound Individual

  • Men - 4 competitors per Island
  • Women - 2 competitors per Island

Compound Team - 1 team with up to 6 competitors per Island

Minimum age 13 on day of opening ceremony.[1]

Events

As of 2017 (archery was not contested at the 2019 Island Games).

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Current events
Recurve
Single FITA recurveXXXXXXXXXXXX
Recurve knockoutXXXXXXX
Recurve 720XXXXX
Compound
Single FITA compoundXXXXXXXXXXX
Compound knockoutXXXXXXX
Compound 720XXXXX
Past events
Double FITAXXX

Overall medal table


Gold Medals Total Medals
No: Team No: Team
Single FITA Recurve 7  IOW 15  Faroe Islands  Shetland
Recurve Knockout 4  Faroe Islands 10  Faroe Islands
Recurve 720 3  Faroe Islands 7  Faroe Islands
Single FITA Compound 16  Faroe Islands 32  Faroe Islands
Compound Knockout 8  Faroe Islands 15  Faroe Islands
Compound 720 5  Faroe Islands 8  Faroe Islands
Double FITA 3  Guernsey  Malta 5  Åland  Guernsey

Single FITA recurve

Firing 144 arrows in total, being 3 dozen at each of 30m, 50m, 70m and 90m targets for men and 30m, 50m, 60m and 70m for women.

Top medalists


Gold Medals Total Medals
No: Team No: Team
Single FITA Recurve 7
6
 IOW
 Faroe Islands
15  Faroe Islands  Shetland

Results

Year Games Host Event
Gold Silver Bronze
1993 V  IOW Men
Women
Team
 Jersey NGR
 IOW NGR
 IOW NGR
 Åland
Ynys Môn
 IOM
 IOM
 Saaremaa
 Jersey
1995 VI  Gibraltar Men
Women
Team
 Jersey NGR
 IOW
 IOW
 Åland
 Shetland
 Jersey
 Shetland
 Shetland
 Shetland
1997 VII  Jersey Men
Women
Team
 Åland
 IOW
 IOW
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Shetland
 Shetland
Ynys Môn
 Faroe Islands
1999 VIII  Gotland Men
Women
Team
 Shetland
 Guernsey
 Shetland
 Åland
 Guernsey
 IOW
 Jersey
 Gotland
 Guernsey
2001 IX  Isle of Man Men
Women
Team
 Shetland
 Guernsey
 Shetland
 Faroe Islands
 Shetland
 IOW
 Åland
 Jersey
 Faroe Islands
2003 X  Guernsey Men
Women
Team
Ynys Môn
 IOM NGR
 Jersey
 Åland
 IOM
 Shetland
 Shetland
 IOW
 IOW
2005 XI  Shetland Men
Women
Team
Ynys Môn
 Jersey
 Faroe Islands
 Orkney Islands
 IOW
 Orkney Islands
 Shetland
 IOM
 Shetland
2007 XII  Rhodes Men
Women
Team
Ynys Môn
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Rhodes
 Rhodes
 Rhodes
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey [2]
Ynys Môn
2009 XIII  Åland Men
Women
Team
Menorca
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 Rhodes
 Rhodes
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Åland
2011 XIV  Isle of Wight Men
Women
Team
 Orkney Islands
 Åland NGR
 Faroe Islands
 IOW
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Åland
2015 XVI  Jersey Men
Women
Team
Menorca NGR [3]
 Guernsey [3]
 IOW
 Rhodes [3]
 IOM [3]
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands [3]
 Åland [3]
 Åland
2017 XVII  Gotland Men
Women
Team
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 Åland
 Faroe Islands
 Åland
 Faroe Islands

Recurve knockout

Firing 12, 18 or 36 arrows.

Top medalists


Gold Medals Total Medals
No: Team No: Team
Single FITA Recurve 4
2
 Faroe Islands
 IOM  IOW  Rhodes  Shetland Ynys Môn
10
6
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey  IOM  Jersey

Results

Year Games Host Event
Gold Silver Bronze
2003 X  Guernsey Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 IOW
 IOM
 Shetland NGR
 Jersey
 IOM
 Jersey
 Orkney Islands
 Jersey
 Guernsey
2005 XI  Shetland Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
Ynys Môn
 Shetland
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
 Shetland
 IOW
 IOW
 Orkney Islands
2007 XII  Rhodes Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Rhodes
 Rhodes
Ynys Môn
 IOM
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
 Orkney Islands
2009 XIII  Åland Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 IOM
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Rhodes
 Rhodes
Menorca
 Guernsey
 Åland
2011 XIV  Isle of Wight Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
Menorca
 Åland
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Jersey
 Gotland
 Gotland
 Åland
2015 XVI  Jersey Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Jersey [4]
 Guernsey [4]
 IOW
 Falkland Islands
 Guernsey [4]
 Jersey
Menorca
 Åland
 Guernsey
2017 XVII  Gotland Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
Menorca
 Åland
 Jersey
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
Menorca
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands

Recurve 720

Firing 72 arrows.

Year Games Host Event
Gold Silver Bronze
2005 XI  Shetland Men's 720
Women's 720
 Faroe Islands NGR
 IOW NGR
 Shetland
 Shetland
Ynys Môn
 Faroe Islands
2007 XII  Rhodes Men's 720
Women's 720
 Faroe Islands
 Rhodes
Ynys Môn
 Faroe Islands
 Rhodes
 Guernsey [2]
2011 XIV  Isle of Wight Men's 720
Women's 720
 Orkney Islands NGR
 Åland NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Gotland
 Guernsey
2015 XVI  Jersey Men's 720
Women's 720
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Jersey
 Rhodes
 Guernsey
 Jersey
 Åland
2017 XVII  Gotland Men's 720
Women's 720
 Åland
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands
 Åland
 Faroe Islands
 Falkland Islands

Single FITA compound

Firing 144 arrows in total, being 3 dozen at each of 30m, 50m, 70m and 90m targets for men and 30m, 50m, 60m and 70m for women.

Top Medalists


Gold Medals Total Medals
No: Team No: Team
Single FITA Compound 16
5
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
32
16
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey

Results

Year Games Host Event
Gold Silver Bronze
1995 VI  Gibraltar Men
Women
 IOW
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 Jersey
1997 VII  Jersey Men
Women
Team
 IOW
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Jersey
 Jersey
 Faroe Islands
 IOW
 IOW
1999 VIII  Gotland Men
Women
Team
 Faroe Islands NGR
 IOM
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
 Jersey
 Guernsey

2001 IX  Isle of Man Men
Women
Team
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Jersey
 IOM
 Jersey
2003 X  Guernsey Men
Women
Team
 Jersey
 Shetland
 Jersey
 Jersey
 IOM
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
2005 XI  Shetland Men
Women
Team
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 Jersey
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
2007 XII  Rhodes Men
Women
Team
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Shetland
 Shetland
 Guernsey [2]
 IOW
 Guernsey [2]
2009 XIII  Åland Men
Women
Team
 Shetland NGR [5]
 IOM NGR
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
 Orkney Islands
 Shetland [5]
 Shetland [5]
2011 XIV  Isle of Wight Men
Women
Team
 Faroe Islands NGR
 IOM NGR
 Faroe Islands NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 Shetland
 Gotland
 IOM
 Jersey
2015 XVI  Jersey Men
Women
Team
 IOW
 IOM NGR [3]
 Faroe Islands
 Orkney Islands
 Jersey [3]
 IOW
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey [3]
 Guernsey
2017 XVII  Gotland Men
Women
Team
 Gotland
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Gotland
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Gotland

Compound knockout

Firing 12, 18 or 36 arrows.

Top Medalists


Gold Medals Total Medals
No: Team No: Team
Single FITA Recurve 8
3
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
15
9
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey  IOM

Results

Year Games Host Event
Gold Silver Bronze
2003 X  Guernsey Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Guernsey
 Shetland
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 IOM
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands
 IOW
 Jersey
2005 XI  Shetland Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Jersey
 IOM NGR
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
 Shetland
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 Jersey
2007 XII  Rhodes Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey
 Shetland
 Shetland
 Guernsey
 IOM
 Guernsey
2009 XIII  Åland Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Faroe Islands NGR
 IOM
 Orkney Islands NGR[5]
Menorca
 IOM
 Faroe Islands
Menorca
 Guernsey
 Shetland [5]
2011 XIV  Isle of Wight Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Gotland
 Jersey
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 IOM
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 IOW
2015 XVI  Jersey Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey [4]
 Faroe Islands
 Gotland
 Guernsey [4]
 Jersey
 IOW
 IOM
 IOM
2017 XVII  Gotland Men's Head to Head
Women's Head to Head
Team Head to Head
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Gotland
 Guernsey
 Guernsey
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 IOM

Compound 720

Firing 72 arrows.

Year Games Host Event
Gold Silver Bronze
2005 XI  Shetland Men's 720
Women's 720
 Faroe Islands NGR
 IOM NGR
 Jersey
 IOM
 Shetland
 Faroe Islands
2007 XII  Rhodes Men's 720
Women's 720
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey [2]
 Shetland
 Guernsey [2]
 IOW
2011 XIV  Isle of Wight Men's 720
Women's 720
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
 Faroe Islands
 Jersey
 Faroe Islands
 IOM
2015 XVI  Jersey Men's 720
Women's 720
 Faroe Islands NGR 605
 Jersey NGR
 IOW
 Guernsey
 IOW
 Jersey
2017 XVII  Gotland Men's 720
Women's 720
 Gotland
 Guernsey
 Gotland
 Faroe Islands
 Faroe Islands
 Guernsey

Double FITA

Notes

  • NGR in tables indicates New Games Record

References

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