Host Åland Events 14 Closing ceremony July 4, 2009 | Teams participating 25 islands Opening ceremony June 27, 2009 Officially opened by Tarja Halonen | |
The XIII Island Games were held in Åland, Finland, June 27-July 4, 2009. For the 13th edition of the Games, 25 teams competed in 14 different sports.
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Participating Countries
24 islands competed in the 2009 Island Games. They were:
Prince Edward Island were set to participate, but a lack of funding from their government caused their withdrawal from the event, and subsequent resignation from the International Island Games Association.
Medal table
Key:
Sports
The sports chosen for the games were:
References
2009 Island Games Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA