Squash at the Island Games explained

Squash is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies.

Squash at the Island Games was first time played in 2005.

• Men's Singles - a maximum of 3 competitors per Member Island
• Women's Singles - a maximum of 3 competitors per Member Island
• Men's Doubles - a maximum of 1 pair per Member Island
• Women's Doubles - a maximum of 1 pair per Member Island
• Mixed Doubles - a maximum of 1 pair per Member Island
• Team Event - a maximum of 1 pair per Member Island
• Age - minimum 13^[1]

Events

Event									XIX
Men's singles	X			X	X			X
Women's singles	X			X	X			X
Men's doubles	X			X	X			X
Women's doubles	X			X	X			X
Mixed doubles	X			X	X			X
Team	X			X	X			X

Top Medalists

	Gold Medals		Total Medals
	No:	Team	No:	Team
Men's'	3		9
Women's'	4		7
Mixed and Team	4		7

Men's

Men's singles

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
2005	XI		Chris Simpson^[2]	Michael Hopkins	Bermuda James Stout	Bermuda Nicholas Kyme
2011	XIV		Nick Taylor ^[3]	Alex Phillips	Michael Hopkins
2013	XV	Bermuda	Nick Taylor	Michael Hopkins	Bermuda Micah Franklin
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar	^[4]

Men's doubles

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
2005	XI		Bermuda
2011	XIV			Cayman Islands	Gibraltar
2013	XV	Bermuda	Cayman Islands ^[5] ^[6]		Gibraltar
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar		Gibraltar

Women's

Women's singles

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
2005	XI		Ronnie Jubb	Alison Strobridge	Karen Dunk	Isabell Klose
2011	XIV		Cayman Islands Caroline Heal	Sarah Taylor	Isabella Norman-Ross
2013	XV	Bermuda	Sarah Taylor	Joan Smith	Bermuda Laura Robinson ^[7]
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar

Women's doubles

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze	Bronze
2005	XI
2011	XIV				Cayman Islands
2013	XV	Bermuda	Cayman Islands ^[8]
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar

Mixed doubles

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze
2005	XI			Bermuda
2011	XIV			Cayman Islands
2013	XV	Bermuda
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar			Bermuda

Team Event

Year	Games	Host
			Gold	Silver	Bronze
2005	XI				Bermuda
2011	XIV				Cayman Islands
2013	XV	Bermuda		Bermuda
2019	XVIII	Gibraltar

Notes and References

1. Web site: IIGA bylaws.
2. Web site: The first ever Guernsey Squash team to play in an Island Games came back with six medals. . BBC Guernsey.
3. News: Island Games squash medals for Nick and Sarah Taylor . BBC Sport .
4. Web site: Cayman takes two golds in squash at Island Games . 9 July 2019.
5. Web site: 2013 NatWest Island Games - 46 medals for Cayman . caymanactive .
6. Web site: NatWest Island Games 2013: Bermuda: Squash .
7. Web site: Bermuda win 2 squash medals . 16 July 2013 . bernews.
8. Web site: NatWest Island Games 2013 - Bermuda: Squash .