1989 Island Games
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The 1989 Island Games were the 3rd Island Games
, and were held in Faroe Islands
, from July 5 to July 13, 1989.
Island Games
The Island Games are an international multi-sports event organized by the International Island Games Association.- History :The Island Games began in 1985 as the Inter-Island Games, as part of the Isle of Man International Year of Sport, and were intended to be a one-off sporting celebration only...
, and were held in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands are an island group situated between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately halfway between Scotland and Iceland. The Faroe Islands are a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, along with Denmark proper and Greenland...
, from July 5 to July 13, 1989.
Medal table
| 1 |  Isle of Man |
34 | 28 | 23 | 85 |
| 2 |  Iceland |
14 | 12 | 8 | 34 |
| 3 |  Faroe Islands |
13 | 5 | 10 | 28 |
| 4 |  Gotland |
11 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 |  Guernsey |
9 | 12 | 16 | 37 |
| 6 |  Isle of Wight |
8 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 |  Åland Islands |
5 | 11 | 9 | 25 |
| 8 |  Jersey |
5 | 8 | 7 | 20 |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
| 10 |  Gibraltar |
1 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 11 |  Shetland Islands |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 12 |  Ynys MonAnglesey Anglesey , also known by its Welsh name Ynys Môn , is an island and, as Isle of Anglesey, a county off the north west coast of Wales... |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 |  Greenland |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 14 |  Frøya, Norway |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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