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Orkney Welcome's World's Islands for the Opening of the Games

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Around 2000 athletes are expected to parade through Kirkwall representing their islands with flags.

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Róland Toftum carried the flag and Oddvør Alberta Kimsdóttir the Faroese water when Princess Anna of Great Britain opened the Island Games in the Orkney Islands on Saturday afternoon. The sun shone from a clear sky as the 2,000 athletes from a total of 24 island communities marched from Bignold Park and up through Kirkwall.  - It's a great honor, I mean, said a proud Róland Toftum, who this time is with the many swimmers as a coach.  - It was re…

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Streets full of life as the official opening of the Island Games took place.

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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
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