September 2016

WADA published 2017 Prohibited List

On 29 September, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) published the 2017 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods; along with, the 2017 Summary of Major Modifications and Explanatory Notes. The List,…


Lifesaving 2016 great success

The last few weeks Eindhoven and Noordwijk were the place to be, during the World Championships Lifesaving 2016. Around 3700 Lifeguards competed in several categories for the medals. The organisation…


New ILS Board – 2016 to 2020

The ILS Board of Directors 2016-2020: ILS President: Graham Ford AM (Australia – Surf) ILS Secretary General: Dr. Harald Vervaecke PhD (Belgium) Representing the Africa region: Regional President: Dr. Mohamed…


2019 ILS World Conference on Drowning

The 2019 ILS World Conference on Drowning will take place in Durban, South Africa, 8 to 10 October, preceded by the ILS Commission and Board of Directors meetings that will…