Tag: Island Games

• Friday, July 14th 2023 - 10:52 UTC

  Falklands win shock archery gold medal at 2023 Island Games

  

  The Falkland Islands (pop. 4,000) produced one of the major shocks in the history of the International Island Games by trouncing the host Island Guernsey by 6-2 to win the Gold Medal in the 'Recurve Head to Head Team Knockout' at the 2023 Island Games.

• Tuesday, November 28th 2017 - 10:03 UTC

  Dr Matt McDowell will be soon visiting the Falkland Islands

  

  An academic based at the University of Edinburgh will be soon visiting the Falkland Islands to study the recent history of sport on the Islands, and in international competitions.

• Thursday, October 27th 2016 - 07:27 UTC

  Falkland Islands youth football team tours Chile

  

  A youth football squad from the Falkland Islands is currently touring Punta Arenas, competing in a week long tournament against teams from the local area. The Falkland Islands Youth football team is currently in Chile this week training and competing in a week-long tournament against local sides.