Tennis at the Island Games
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Tennis is a sport that has been included in the program of the Island Games, which is a multi-sport event held every two years between teams representing islands that are members of the International Island Games Association. The event includes both men's and women's singles and doubles competitions, and the format is similar to that of other international tennis tournaments. The first Island Games were held in 1985 and included tennis as one of the sports. Since then, the sport has been included in every edition of the games.
- Member Islands could bring a maximum of 5 men and 5 women players to the Games.
- Singles - a maximum of 4 Men and 4 Women competitors per Member Island
- Doubles - a maximum of 2 Men and 2 Women pairs per Member Island
- Mixed Doubles - a maximum of 4 pairs per Member Island
- Team - A maximum of 1 Men's Team and 1 Ladies Team each to consist of a maximum of 4 players and a minimum of 2 players.
- Minimum age - 14 [1]
Top Medalists
| Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No: | Team | No: | Team | |
| Men's singles | 6 |  Jersey |
16 | Jersey |
| Men's doubles | 6 | Jersey |
12 | Jersey |
| Men's Team | 6 | Jersey |
12 | Jersey |
| Women's singles | 7 |  Gibraltar |
13 |  Åland |
| Women's doubles | 4 | Åland  Isle of Man |
13 | Isle of Man |
| Women's Team | 6 | Gibraltar |
10 | Gibraltar |
| Mixed doubles | 3 | Isle of Man |
10 | Gibraltar |
Men's
Men's singles
Men's doubles
| Year | Games | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Bronze | |||
| 1991 | IV | Åland |
 Gotland |
Jersey |
Åland |
 Guernsey |
| 1993 | V |  Isle of Wight |
Gibraltar Gotland |
abandoned - rain | ||
| 1995 | VI | Gibraltar |
Gibraltar |
Jersey |
Åland |
Gotland |
| 1997 | VII | Jersey |
Jersey |
Åland |
Åland |
Gotland |
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland |
Åland |
Gotland |
Jersey |
 Rhodes |
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man |
 Cayman Islands [2] |
Åland [2] |
Isle of Man [2] |
Jersey [2] |
| 2003 | X | Guernsey |
Jersey |
Gotland |
Gibraltar |
Isle of Man |
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes |
 Bermuda |
Guernsey |
Åland |
Cayman Islands |
| 2009 | XIII | Åland |
Guernsey |
Isle of Man |
Åland |
Rhodes |
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight |
Bermuda |
Bermuda |
 Menorca |
 Saaremaa |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda |
Jersey |
Bermuda |
Bermuda |
Guernsey |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey |
Jersey |
Guernsey |
Gotland |
Jersey |
| 2017 | XVII | Gotland |
Jersey |
Bermuda |
Saaremaa |
Guernsey |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar |
Jersey |
Bermuda |
Menorca |
Åland Islands |
| 2023 | XIX | Guernsey |
Menorca |
Åland Islands |
Bermuda |
Jersey |
Men's Team
| Year | Games | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | Bronze | |||
| 1991 | IV | Åland |
Gotland |
Jersey |
Åland |
|
| 1993 | V | Isle of Wight |
Gotland |
Jersey |
IOW |
|
| 1995 | VI | Gibraltar |
Jersey |
Gibraltar |
Åland |
|
| 1997 | VII | Jersey |
Åland |
Jersey |
Gotland |
|
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland |
Gotland |
Åland |
Jersey |
|
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man |
Rhodes [2] |
Jersey [2] |
Cayman Islands [2] |
|
| 2003 | X | Guernsey |
Jersey |
Isle of Man |
Gotland |
|
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes |
Guernsey |
Bermuda |
Cayman Islands |
|
| 2009 | XIII | Åland |
Guernsey |
Cayman Islands |
Isle of Man |
|
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight |
Cayman Islands |
Menorca |
Isle of Man |
|
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda |
Guernsey |
Jersey |
Bermuda |
Menorca |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey |
Jersey [4] |
Isle of Man [4][5] |
Åland |
Guernsey [4] |
| 2017 | XVII | Gotland |
Jersey |
Gotland |
Bermuda |
Guernsey |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar |
Jersey |
Menorca |
Bermuda |
Isle of Man |
| 2023 | XIX | Guernsey |
Jersey |
Menorca |
Åland Islands |
Bermuda |
