Island Games 2021: Guernsey confirmed as event host

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Footes Lane was re-developed as the main venue for the 2003 Island Games

Guernsey has been confirmed as the venue for the Island Games in 2021, the third time they have hosted the event.

The International Island Games Association (IIGA) confirmed the news on Twitter, external after Guernsey were the only confirmed bidders for the event.

Gotland will host the 2017 Island Games, followed by Gibraltar two years later.

Football, golf and cycling are set to return to the 2021 games after being left out of the list for 2019.

Sports proposed for the 2021 Island Games

Archery

Golf

Athletics

Sailing inc Sailboarding

Badminton

Shooting

Basketball

Swimming

Bowls (indoor)

Table Tennis

Cycling

Tennis

Football

Triathlon

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