Volleyball is an event at the Island Games, the biennial multi-sports event for island nations, territories and dependencies.
Volleyball has been selected as a sport in every Island Games for both Men and Women since the games were started in 1985.
Beach Volleyball being introduced for the first time in 2007.
Volleyball [1]
Beach Volleyball [1]
| Event | I 1985 | II 1987 | III 1989 | IV 1991 | V 1993 | VI 1995 | VII 1997 | VIII 1999 | IX 2001 | X 2003 | XI 2005 | XII 2007 | XIII 2009 | XIV 2011 | XV 2013 | XVI 2015 | XVII 2017 | XVIII 2019 | XIX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's tournament | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Women's tournament | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Men's beach volleyball | X | X | X | X | X | ||||||||||||||
| Women's beach volleyball | X | X | X | X | X |
| Gold Medals | Total Medals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No: | Team | No: | Team | |
| Men's Volleyball | 8 |  Saaremaa  Åland | 14 | Åland Saaremaa |
| Women's Volleyball | 7 |  Faroe Islands Saaremaa | 16 | Faroe Islands |
| Men's Beach Volleyball | 1 |  Cayman Islands  Gotland Saaremaa Åland Islands | 3 | Gotland Saaremaa |
| Women's Beach Volleyball | 2 |  Menorca | 4 | Menorca |
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 1985 | I |  Isle of Man | Åland |  Iceland | Faroe Islands |
| 1987 | II |  Guernsey | Åland | Faroe Islands |  Gibraltar |
| 1989 | III | Faroe Islands | Faroe Islands | Guernsey | Iceland |
| 1991 | IV | Åland | Saaremaa | Åland | Faroe Islands |
| 1993 | V |  Isle of Wight | Åland | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands |
| 1995 | VI | Gibraltar | Åland | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands |
| 1997 | VII |  Jersey | Åland | Saaremaa | Gotland |
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland | Åland | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands |
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man | Åland | Gotland | Saaremaa |
| 2003 | X | Guernsey | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Åland |
| 2005 | XI |  Shetland | Saaremaa |  Bermuda | Faroe Islands |
| 2007 | XII |  Rhodes | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Rhodes |
| 2009 | XIII | Åland | Saaremaa | Åland |  Greenland |
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Åland |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda | Saaremaa | Åland | Bermuda |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Åland |
| 2017 | XVII | Gotland | Åland | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands |
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 1985 | I | Isle of Man | Åland | Faroe Islands | Iceland |
| 1987 | II | Guernsey | Faroe Islands | Guernsey | Åland |
| 1989 | III | Faroe Islands | Iceland | Faroe Islands | Åland |
| 1991 | IV | Åland | Saaremaa | Åland | Faroe Islands |
| 1993 | V | Isle of Wight | Saaremaa | Åland | Faroe Islands |
| 1995 | VI | Gibraltar | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Åland |
| 1997 | VII | Jersey | Saaremaa | Åland | Faroe Islands |
| 1999 | VIII | Gotland | Faroe Islands | Åland | Saaremaa |
| 2001 | IX | Isle of Man | Faroe Islands | Saaremaa | Guernsey |
| 2003 | X | Guernsey | Faroe Islands | Saaremaa | Greenland |
| 2005 | XI | Shetland | Faroe Islands | Saaremaa | Åland |
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Menorca |
| 2009 | XIII | Åland | Faroe Islands | Saaremaa | Menorca |
| 2011 | XIV | Isle of Wight | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Menorca |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda | Faroe Islands | Saaremaa | Greenland |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey | Saaremaa | Faroe Islands | Menorca |
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes | Cayman Islands | Gotland | Rhodes |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda | Saaremaa | Cayman Islands [2] | Menorca |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey | Gotland | Saaremaa | Jersey |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar | Åland Islands | Gotland | Saaremaa |
| Year | Games | Host | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
| 2007 | XII | Rhodes | Menorca | Rhodes | Saaremaa |
| 2013 | XV | Bermuda | Menorca | Cayman Islands [2] | Gotland |
| 2015 | XVI | Jersey | Cayman Islands [3] | Saaremaa | Menorca |
| 2019 | XVIII | Gibraltar | Gotland | Menorca | Cayman Islands |
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