Squash at the 2013 Island Games

Last updated February 23, 2019

Squash, for the 2013 Island Games, took place at the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association in Devonshire Parish, Bermuda.^[1] The competition took place from 14 to 19 July 2013.^[2]

2013 Island Games multi-sport event held in Bermuda

The XV Island Games were held in Bermuda from 13 to 19 July 2013. Bermuda was selected to host the Games by default after Prince Edward Island withdrew from the International Island Games Association.

Devonshire Parish is one of the nine parishes of Bermuda. Originally named "Cavendish Tribe" and later "Devonshire Tribe. It is named for William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire (1552–1626). He had never visited Bermuda himself, despite a parish being named after him. Devonshire Redoubt, on Castle Island, one of the Castle Harbour fortifications of St. George's Parish, was also named after him.

Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory in the North Atlantic Ocean. It is approximately 1,070 km (665 mi) east-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina; 1,236 km (768 mi) south of Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia; and 1,759 km (1,093 mi) northeast of Cuba. The capital city is Hamilton. Bermuda is self-governing, with its own constitution and its own government, which enacts local laws, while the United Kingdom retains responsibility for defence and foreign relations. As of July 2018, its population is 71,176, the highest of the British overseas territories.

Medal table

Bermuda 2013 Squash Medal Tally

* Host nation (Bermuda)


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cayman Islands (CAY)	4	0	0	4
2	Jersey (JEY)	2	3	1	6
3	Bermuda (BER)*	0	1	2	3
4	Guernsey (GGY)	0	1	1	2
4	Shetland (SHE)	0	1	1	2
6	Gibraltar (GIB)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 nations)		6	6	6	18

Medal summary of events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's singles^[3]	Nick Taylor (Jersey)	Michael Hopkins (Jersey)	Micah Franklin (BER)
Women's singles^[4]	Sarah Taylor (Jersey)	Joan Smith (Shetland Islands)	Laura Joanne Robinson (BER)
Men's doubles^[5]	Cayman Islands Mark Chaloner Cameron Stafford	Jersey Michael Hopkins Scott Gautier	Gibraltar Anthony Brindle Adam Newnham
Women's doubles^[6]	Cayman Islands Jaclyn Geils Marlene West	Guernsey Natalie Dodd Katherine Jensen	Shetland Kerry Pottinger Joan Smith
Mixed doubles^[7]	Cayman Islands Mark Chaloner Marlene West	Jersey Nick Taylor Sarah Taylor	Guernsey Laurence Graham Natalie Dodd
Team^[8]	Cayman Islands	Bermuda	Jersey

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[1] 2013 IG Squash Information

[2] 2013 IG Squash Schedule

[3] Men's Singles Squash Results

[4] Women's Singles Squash Results

[5] Men's Doubles Squash Results

[6] Women's Doubles Squash Results

[7] Mixed Doubles Squash Results

[8] Team Squash Results

Squash at the 2013 Island Games

Contents

Medal table

Medal summary of events

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