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Backing #TeamShetland at @Orkney2025 & anywhere else that #Shetland is competing! Sharing news from Shetland and @IslandGamesAsso member islands.
Shetland, UK
Joined October 2014
Here's #TeamShetland ready for @Guernsey_2023 🤗 Archers, athletes, cyclists, footballers, golfers, sailors, swimmers, triathletes and badminton & table tennis competitors, plus officials - 103 in total 🏹🏃🏸🚴🏊🏓⛳️⚽️⛵️🏊♀️💙 #IslandGames #Guernsey2023 #Shetland #Guernsey
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There will be change in Host for Island Games 2027. Ynys Môn has to pull out and the Faroe Islands is ready to step in.
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Big news! The Faroe Islands will host the Island Games in 2027! 🌍🇫🇴After changes in plans, we're stepping in early to welcome 24 nations and 3,000+ athletes for this incredible sporting event🏆PM Johannesen: "Let's make the Games a success with unforgettable memories for all"👏🏻
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Are you missing the Games? Then find yourself half an hour, grab a cuppa and watch this...
bbc.co.uk
Every two years, over 2,000 athletes compete at the international Island Games.
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Team Shetland is wearing orange this year instead of its usual blues and whites, a heartfelt tribute to a past team member. Find out more from our junior reporting team: https://t.co/AAT9D0Z4py Photo credit: Kevin Jones #Guernsey2023 #inspiringislanders
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⌛The time has come … who’s ready for Guernsey2023? 🎉This evening’s opening ceremony is going to be spectacular 🎉 The entertainment starts from 5pm 💃🎶
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We're proud to be sponsoring the NatWest International Island Games in Guernsey 🇬🇬 The games begin with the opening ceremony tomorrow, Saturday 8th July, and the sports start in earnest on Sunday. We'd like to wish a good games and Good Luck to all competitors!
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#TeamShetland cyclists have set up their bikes and set off to explore #Guernsey this morning 🚴♂️🚴♂️🚴♂️🚴♂️☀️ #TeamShetland #IslandGames #Guernsey2023 #Shetland 💙 https://t.co/MBbmWA71bj
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🔔Free bus travel🔔 Don't forget that from tomorrow (7th) to 14th July there will be free bus travel on all regular services, apart from late-night Friday and Saturday buses. You can also download the https://t.co/j1bC8jDiw8 app to make it easier to get around🚌 #Guernsey2023
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“It was probably meant to be Guernsey this time” 🇬🇬 @IslandGamesAsso chairman Jorgen Pettersson says Guernsey’s long-standing commitment to the event has helped deliver @Guernsey_2023 through unprecedented circumstances. Read more in today’s special Games preview supplement 🗞️
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Huge thanks to @bbcshetland for all their Games coverage this week 🎤👏 👏 💙 #TeamShetland #IslandGames #Guernsey2023 #Shetland #Guernsey
Team Shetland have arrived in Guernsey for this year's Island Games. Athletes are now settling in across their hotels ahead of the games this weekend.🏃♀️📷 @TeamShetland @Guernsey_2023
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Here's a proper Guernsey warm welcome 👋 Thank you to the airport authorities and the firefighters for pulling this off 📸 Andrew Kelly
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It’s going to be so busy with arrivals in the next 48 hours. This was the welcome that @TeamShetland received earlier! We’re looking forward to seeing everyone 😊
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What a welcome today @GuernseyAirport 🤩 We’re delighted to be in #Guernsey for @Guernsey_2023 and looking forward to a fantastic Games week 💙 #IslandGames #Guernsey2023 #TeamShetland #Shetland
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Now boarded Aberdeen Airport, on our way to #Guernsey ✈️ 😎 see you soon @Guernsey_2023 🙌 #TeamShetland #Guernsey2023 #IslandGames #Shetland #Guernsey 💙
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And they’re off! Some 90 athletes are heading to the Island Games in Guernsey. Team Shetland makes the trip south tonight on the ferry before a flight tomorrow from Aberdeen!🏃♀️
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Check out the medals for @Guernsey_2023! 🥇 Four years after winning the competition to design them, local graphic designer Chloe Sarre has finally got her hands on the gold, silver, and bronze 🙌 Who else wants one? 👀
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With only 9 days to go, here's a big reveal M E D A L S 🥈🥇🥉 E D A L S 🥈 🥇 🥉
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During Games week we have a team of 10 junior reporters aged between 16 and 18 📝🎤 Kicking off the series, Sixth Form Centre student Cerys Collins interviewed Guernsey sprinter Abi Galpin. The full interview is here: https://t.co/f81DsCWA8s
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