Island Games 2025

The Isle of Wight won 6 gold medals - in sailing, golf and swimming - on the 6th day of the Orkney 2025 Island Games. This was a remarkable turnaround for the Isle of Wight team who had finished Day...

Swimmer George Hayward has taken the Isle of Wight's 6th gold medal on Day 6 of the Orkney Island Games in the 100metres backstroke. Earlier in the week, George bagged silver in the 50metres backstroke. Swimming from lane 4, George...

The Isle of Wight has bagged 5 gold medals on Day 6 of the Orkney 2025 Island Games after sailor Arthur Farley won the ICLA 7 event. Arthur's latest victory means he has won all 9 of the races he...

Oliver Mayo has taken gold in the ILCA 6 Sailing event this afternoon (Thursday). The Isle of Wight sailor won his competion comfortably, 21.5 points ahead of his closest rival, Menorcan Ines Maria Abreu Garcia, who took silver. The bronze...

Sophie Bearsdall has won the Isle of Wight's first gold medal of the Orkney 2025 Island games, with our Ladies' golf team also taking gold. Golfer Sophie narrowly beat silver medallist Emma Lindman from Aland by a single stroke in...

The Isle of Wight has yet to have official confirmation of a Gold medal at the Orkney 2025 Island Games. However, there were 2 podium places for our competitors - both bronze medals. Anna Showan took bronze for the Isle...

The Isle of Wight is languishing in 16th place in the Orkney Island Games medals table after failing to manage a podium place on Tuesday. In athletics, Jacob and Noah Patey were beaten in the final of the 400metres Hurdles...

Swimmer George Hayward has taken the Isle of Wight's second medal at the Orkney 2025 Island Games - Silver in the 50m Backstroke. George completed the race in 25.63, 1.2seconds behind Isle of Man gold medallist Harry Robinson (24.43) but...

Amy Kellard has taken silver in the 10,000 metres - the Isle of Wight's first medal at the 2025 Orkney Island Games. The Isle of Man's Christa Cain took gold in the event in an Island Games record breaking time...

The Princess Royal has officially opened the Orkney 2025 International Island Games, with Lorraine Kelly hosting the ceremony, which was attended by 3,000 at Kirkwall’s Bignold Park. The sun shone as Her Royal Highness welcomed more than 2,000 athletes from...