The Royal Life Saving Society UK is the National Governing Body for pool-based Lifesaving Sport - a sport recognised by the International Olympic Committee and the Commonwealth Games Federation. Lifesaving Sport is the only sport whose skills are first learned for humanitarian purposes.
As showcased in our new promotional video, Lifesaving Sport is a competitive and dynamic international sport, with a variety of fun and challenging activities that take place in and out of the water at swimming pools and the beach. It is also an important vehicle to engage young people in lifesaving and support drowning prevention.
Team GBR Lifesaving are the group of athletes selected to compete at European and World Championship competitions. Read more
We at RLSS UK believe in clean ‘Lifesaving Sport’ and work in partnership with UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) and our International Federation to ensure that the integrity of our sport Lifesaving is protected. Read more