Host | Gotland | ||
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Teams participating | 24 islands | ||
Athletes participating | ~3,000 | ||
Events | 14 sports | ||
Opening ceremony | 24 June 2017 | ||
Closing ceremony | 30 June 2017 | ||
Main venue | Gutavallen | ||
Website | 2017 Island Games | ||
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The XVII Island Games (also known as the 2017 NatWest Island Games for sponsorship reasons) will be held in Gotland, Sweden, from 24 June to 30 June 2017. This will be the second time that the island has hosted the games, the first being in 1999.
24 island entities of the IIGA, from Europe, South Atlantic and the Caribbean area, will compete in these Games.
Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of medal events contested in each sport.
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