Jersey Wins Multiple Gold Medals at 2025 Island Games in Orkney

The 2025 Island Games showcased impressive performances from athletes across the participating islands. Jersey's Evan Campbell won gold in the shot put with a throw of 14.29m, improving from his previous bronze medal performance, while teammate George Rice secured silver in the 10,000m event. In triathlon, Jersey's Tom Atkinson claimed the first gold medal of the Games, excelling in the men's individual triathlon around Stromness Harbour, with a strategic approach to swimming, cycling, and running. Isle of Man's Clara Isaac earned a bronze medal in the women's triathlon on her Games debut, expressing surprise and delight at her performance, while her husband Andrew Isaac had to retire due to mechanical issues. Shetland's James Irvine was the first triathlete from his island to finish, placing sixth in the men's event with official times pending. These results highlight strong individual and team efforts across multiple disciplines at the competition.