The International Life Saving Federation (ILS) is the world authority in the global effort to prevent drowning and regroups national life saving organisations aiming at improving water safety, water rescue, lifesaving and lifeguarding and lifesaving sport.
From the Calendar
| Start Date | Event | Country / Region |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2008 | IRB Championships | Australia |
| 18 Jul 2008 | Rescue 2008 - Life Saving World Championship | Germany |
| 07 Aug 2008 | United States Lifesaving Association National Lifeguard Championships | United States of America |
| 22 Aug 2008 | Baltic Open Water Championships (BOWCH) | Poland |
| 08 Sep 2008 | European Junior Championships Life Saving | Netherlands |
| 19 Oct 2008 | Coolangatta Gold | Australia |
| 17 Mar 2009 | Australian Surf Life Saving Championships 2009 | Australia |
| 09 May 2009 | Arafura Games 2009 | Australia |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Rescue 2010 - Life Saving World Championship | Great Britain |






