Puneet Varma (Editor)

2015 Indian Ocean Island Games

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Host
  
Réunion

Events
  
173 in 14 sports

Closing ceremony
  
9 August

Nations participating
  
7

Opening ceremony
  
1 August

Officially opened by
  
François Hollande

The 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games, officially known as Jeux des îles de l'océan Indien Réunion 2015 or simply JIOI Réunion 2015, was the 9th edition of this multi-sport event for athletes representing the National Olympic Committees of Indian Ocean island nations. It was held in La Réunion from August 1 – August 9, 2015.

Contents

Participating IOCs

Over 2,000 athletes, from 7 countries, participated in the 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games.

The Comoros were to participate but withdrew, protesting the waving of the French flag and singing of the French national anthem for the Mayotte team.

Sports

A total of 14 sports were represented in the 2015 Indian Ocean Island Games.

Medal table

  Host nation

References

2015 Indian Ocean Island Games Wikipedia