Host | Gotland |
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Teams | 23 islands |
Athletes | ~2,500 |
Events | 14 sports |
Opening | 24 June 2017 |
Closing | 30 June 2017 |
Opened by | Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden |
Main venue | Gutavallen ICA Maxi Arena |
Website | 2017 Island Games |
The XVII Island Games (also known as the 2017 NatWest Island Games for sponsorship reasons) were held in Gotland, Sweden, from 24 to 30 June 2017. This was the second time that the island hosted the Games, the first being in 1999.