Island Games 2023 - Guernsey
Island Echo has all the latest competition news as athletes from across the Isle of Wight compete in this year's Island Games in Guernsey.
Each day we will be bringing you a round-up of the sporting action, as well as flash alerts of any gold medal wins.
Have you got news or photos to share from Guernsey? email [email protected].
DID TEAM ISLE OF WIGHT REALLY DO THAT WELL AT THE 2023 NATWEST ISLAND GAMES?
The Isle of Wight has basked in the praise of plaudits since their 'successful' Island Games performance, but really the Isle of Wight should have done a lot better... At the close of the Guernsey Island Games, the Isle of...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT FINISHES WITH 15 GOLDS ON FINAL DAY OF NATWEST ISLAND GAMES
The Isle of Wight has finished the NatWest Island Games in 5th place in the medals table with 15 gold medals. Our competitors gained a total of 38 podium places: 15 gold, 15 silver and 8 bronze. 23 of these...
Read moreDetailsSHELLEY SPRACK WINS ISLE OF WIGHT’S 9TH SHOOTING GOLD
Shelley Sprack has won the Isle of Wight's 9th shooting gold medal in the ISSF 10m Air Pistol. Shelley scored 222.5, ahead of Jersey's Sarah Chalker (219.9) in silver medal position and the Isle of Man's Kathryn Holden (197.6), who...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT HALF MARATHON RUNNERS TAKE GOLD IN WOMEN’S EVENT
The Isle of Wight women's half marathon team of Charlie Metcalfe, Holly Newton and Carly Scoble have taken gold in the 2023 NatWest Island Games. The Isle of Man took silver with the Western Isles claiming bronze in the team...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT SET FOR TOP 5 FINISH AFTER GOLDEN DAY 5 IN NATWEST ISLAND GAMES
The Isle of Wight took 4 gold medals on Day 5, advancing to 5th place in the 2023 NatWest Island Games medals table. The Isle of Wight has now amassed a total of 34 podium places, including 13 gold, 14...
Read moreDetailsNICK PERCY TAKES GOLD FOR THE ISLE OF WIGHT AT NATWEST ISLAND GAMES DISCUS EVENT
International athlete Nick Percy has taken gold for the Isle of Wight in the discus at the 2023 NatWest Island Games. Scottish record holder Nick - who was born north of the border but was raised on the Island -...
Read moreDetailsDOUBLE GOLD FOR ISLE OF WIGHT SHOOTING HOT SHOTS IN INDIVIDUAL SPORTING
The Isle of Wight has struck gold in the English Individual Sporting shooting event in both the male and female categories. Daniel Bishop took the gold medal in the men's event with a total of 89. Remarkably, the Isle of...
Read moreDetailsGOLD FOR ISLE OF WIGHT SWIMMER ABIGAIL LACEY IN 100m INDIVIDUAL MEDLEY
Isle of Wight swimmer Abigail Lacey has won the Isle of Wight's 1st gold medal in the pool by topping the podium in the 100 metres individual medley. Abi took gold in a time of 1:05.09, 0.32 seconds ahead of...
Read moreDetails4 PODIUM PLACES FOR TEAM ISLE OF WIGHT ON DAY 4 OF 2023 NATWEST ISLAND GAMES
The Isle of Wight achieved 4 podium places - 2 gold and 2 bronze - on Day 4 of the 2023 NatWest Island Games in Guernsey. The 2 golds were won by the shooting team: the most successful sport for...
Read moreDetailsDOUBLE GOLD SUCCESS FOR ISLE OF WIGHT SHOOTING SUPERSTARS
The Isle of Wight's men's and women's teams have both struck gold in the English Sporting Shooting Team Event. The men's team of Daniel Bishop, Mark Downer and Lee Pitman scored 180, 17 ahead of silver medallists Guernsey and 22...
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