Best wishes for the New Year 2020
Dear ILSE Members Dear Friends of Lifesaving At the end of 2019 we would like to thank you for your support and activities in the past year. Especially for participation…
Congress Drowning Prevention
The III. International Congress on Drowning Prevention CIPREA, organised by ILSE Member Real Federación Española de Salvamento y Socorrismo, will take place in October 2020. The call for abstracts is…
Nordic Meeting of ILSE Members
The Nordic Lifesaving Group held their annual meeting in Stockholm 2-4 October hosted by the Swedish Life Saving Society. Great discussions on drowning prevention and lifesaving in the Nordic countries…
Criticism for focus Sport over Rescue
Not only in Australia the discussion about focussing Sport over Rescue exists. For your background information please follow the link https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2019-09-13/surf-life-saving-australia-sport-versus-rescue-on-beaches/11497516?pfmredir=sm§ion=sport
ELC 2019 – Participants
23 teams from diffrent european nations will participate in the Lifesaving European Championchips 2019.
ILSE started research for Public Rescue Tube project
ILSE started a pilot project to develop a Public Rescue Tube. The aim is to develop a Rescue Tube which enables the civil population to start a rescue mission if lifeguards…
Drowning statistics in Spain 2019
Deaths by drowning in aquatic areas in Spain have risen by 19.23 percent so far this year in relation to the same date of 2018, going from 182 to 217….
LIFESAVING EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2019
23 Teams from different European countries took part at the competitions, with more than 1,000 competitors registered. Ski Race Jessica Grote (Photo: Daniel-André Reinelt (DLRG)) The hosting ILSE Member Association FIN-S…
No host for European Inflatable Rescue Boats Competitions 2019
For regret ILSE has not found a host for the European IRB Championships 2019. Despite all efforts the ILSE was not able to find any other possibility for hosting the…
ILSE supported training course for future athletes in Albania
Frans Kenis, official referee of ILSE, led a first training course in Albania and explained lifeguards the different lifesaving sport disciplines. The Albanian “Coast Lifeguards and Water Rescue” Federation is…