2023 Island Games
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The XIX Island Games (also known as the 2023 NatWest Island Games for sponsorship reasons) were to have been held in Guernsey in 2021 however due to the COVID-19 pandemic the games were postponed.[1][2] This occasion will be the third time that the island has hosted the games, the first being in 1987, the second in 2003.
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Host | Guernsey |
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Teams | 24 islands |
Athletes | 2,194 |
Events | 14 sports |
Opening | 8 July 2023 (2023-07-08) |
Closing | 14 July 2023 (2023-07-14) |
Main venue | Footes Lane |
Website | http://guernsey2023.gg/ |
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Rescheduled, the week long event welcomed around 2,500 competitors and officials from 24 islands to take part in 14 sports.[3][4]