↑“FIS – Fédération Internationale de Sauvetage Aquatique”(英語). International Life Saving Federation.2025年12月9日閲覧。“In 1878, under the leadership of French Lifesaving Associations, an International Lifesaving Congress was organised in Marseille, a city in the South of France.”
↑“FIS – Fédération Internationale de Sauvetage Aquatique”(英語). International Life Saving Federation.2025年12月9日閲覧。“FIS was founded on 27 March 1910 in Saint-Ouen, a small city near Paris, in France. Foundation nations included Belgium, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Luxembourg and Switzerland.”
↑“FIS – Fédération Internationale de Sauvetage Aquatique”(英語). International Life Saving Federation.2025年12月9日閲覧。“This last meeting, which has to be considered as the reborn of FIS, took place on 6 February 1952 in Paris. At this meeting the new organisation received the name “Fédération Internationale de Sauvetage et de Secourisme et de Sports Utilitaires”(International Federation on Lifesaving, Rescuing and Utility Sports).”
↑“FIS – Fédération Internationale de Sauvetage Aquatique”(英語). International Life Saving Federation.2025年12月9日閲覧。“This name was kept till 1963 where it was changed to “Fédération Internationale de Sauvetage et de Sports Utilitaires” (International Federation on Lifesaving and Utility Sports).”
↑“World Life Saving”(英語). International Life Saving Federation.2025年12月9日閲覧。“In 1971, a Congress is held in Sydney (Australia) where the members of the ICSLS created a new organisation called World Life Saving (WLS). The WLS was founded on 24 March, 1971 in Cronulla, Australia. The constitution came into effect on 14 June 1977 with a formal agreement between the foundation nations: Australia, Great Britain, New Zealand, South Africa and the United States.”
↑“History of the ILS”(英語). International Life Saving Federation.2025年12月9日閲覧。“FIS and WLS merged in 1993 into the International Lifesaving Federation (ILS).”
