Rescue Series - World Life Saving Championships

Every two years the International Life Saving Federation organises the Lifesaving World Championships, called Rescue Series.

The World Championships include the following competitions:

  • National Teams World Championships.
  • Interclub Teams World Championships.
  • Masters World Championships.
  • Optional Open Events World Championships including Surfboats and Inflatable Rescue Boats World Championships.

The World Championships involve between 2,500 and 5,000 competitors and officials and last some 14 days.


Rescue 2002


Rescue 2000

Rescue Series Regulations

The ILS issued the Lifesaving Sports Competition Manual covering the rules, standards and procedures for World Championships.

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[file] ILS Sports Regulations (version 2007)1.4 MB
[file] ILS Sports Regulations (version 2007, Spanish)1.09 MB
[file] Record Application Form (version 2007)58.5 KB