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Resources for journalists and media professionals

Latest Press Releases

[Date] Olympic Bid

ILS Strengthens Case for Brisbane 2032 Olympic Inclusion

The International Life Saving Federation today announced major developments in its campaign for Olympic inclusion at Brisbane 2032, highlighting growing global participation and alignment with Olympic values …

World Championships

Record Attendance Expected at 2026 World Lifesaving Championships

Over 2,000 athletes from 60+ nations are expected to compete at the upcoming World Lifesaving Championships, making it the largest in the event’s history …

Humanitarian

World Drowning Prevention Day 2025: ILS Launches Global Campaign

The International Life Saving Federation launches its 2025 World Drowning Prevention Day campaign, focusing on water safety education in emerging regions …

Partnerships

ILS Announces Strategic Partnership with [Organisation]

New partnership will expand drowning prevention programmes across Asia-Pacific region, bringing water safety education to underserved communities …

Downloadable Media Resources

Photo Library

High-resolution images from competitions, humanitarian work, and events

Video Library

Competition footage, B-roll, athlete profiles, and documentaries

Logos &
Branding

Official ILS logos, colour specifications, and brand guidelines

Fact
Sheets

Quick facts, statistics, and background information for journalists

Key Information for Journalists

Lifesaving
Sport

Backgrounder on life saving sport, competition formats, Olympic bid status, global participation statistics, and key talking points for journalists

Humanitarian
Impact

Drowning prevention statistics, water safety programmes, global reach, case studies, and impact data for feature stories

Featured Athletes for Interviews

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Surname

World Champion

Brief bio, achievements, available for interviews

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Surname

Record Holder

Brief bio, achievements, available for interviews

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Rising Star

Brief bio, achievements, available for interviews

Get in Touch

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