Local Lifeguard Competitions Schedule
Click on the name of the state for information on competitions:
CALIFORNIA
Fourth Annual Lifeguard Games
Date of Competition: Saturday, August 2, 2008 from 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Host Aquatic Facility: Carlsbad Swim Complex, Carlsbad, CA
Host Chapter: San Diego Imperial Counties Chapter
Contact: Heidi Papachristos
Telephone: (858) 309-1473
Fax: (858) 309-1287
Email: heidi.papachristos@sdarc.org
Registration Information
Registration Fee: $40 per team
Registration Deadline: July 18th
Team Composition: Teams of 2 / No co-ed requirement
Team Events Include:
- Inner Tube Relay (Opening Event)
- Submerged Victim Relay
- Backboard/Spinal
- CPR/AED
- Written Test/Photographic Eye Quiz
- Tug of War (Closing Event)
Individual Events Include:
- First Aid
- Front Crawl/Breaststroke Race
- Brick Carry
- Obstacle Course: Ring Buoy Toss, Logical Order Puzzle, Cold Water Swim, Climbing Wall/Diving Board Entry
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FLORIDA
USFSP Lifeguard Games 2008
Date of Competition: Sunday, August 10, 2008 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Host Aquatic Facility: University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL
Host Chapter: Tampa Bay Chapter
Contact: Teresa Przetocki
Telephone: (727) 873-4421
Fax: (727) 873-4015
Email: przetock@spadmin.usf.edu
www.stpt.usf.edu/watefront/events
Registration Information
Registration Fee: $50 per team
Registration Deadline: July 31st
Team Composition: Teams of 4 – 6 (plus 1 alternate) / Co-ed requirement
Events Include:
- Active Victim Rescue
- First Aid Scenario
- Spinal Injury Scenario
- Submerged Victim Rescue
- Brick Race
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IOWA
Lifeguard Competition 2008
Date of Competition: Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 8:30 a.m.
Host Aquatic Facility: University of Northern Iowa Wellness & Recreation Center, Cedar Falls, IA
Host Chapter: Hawkeye Chapter
Contact: Nicole Ver Meer
Telephone: (319) 234-8851
Fax: (319) 234-3668
Email: VerMeerN@usa.redcross.org
Registration Information
Registration Fee: $50 per team
Registration Deadline: June 28th
Team Composition: Teams of 4 to 5 / No co-ed requirement
Events Include:
- Active Victim Rescue
- Passive Victim Rescue (includes 2-person CPR)
- Shallow Water Spinal Injury Management
- First Aid for Severe Bleeding
- Brick Race
- Approach Stroke Relay
OHIO
2008 American Red Cross Lifeguard Competition
Date of Competition: Sunday, July 13, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Host Aquatic Facility: The Ohio State University’s McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion, Columbus, OH
Host Chapter: American Red Cross of Greater Columbus, Columbus, OH
Contact: Scott E. Gerding
Telephone: (614) 253-2740 ext. 2230
Fax: (614) 253-4285
Email: gerdings@usa.redcross.org
Registration Information
Registration Fee: Free
Team Composition: No co-ed requirement
Events Include:
- Active Victim
- Passive Victim
- Shallow Water Spinal
- First Aid
- Approach Stroke Relay
- Brick Race (Simulates Submerged Victim)
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TEXAS
North Texas Guard Games
Date of Competition: Friday and Saturday, July 11 and 12, 2008
Host Aquatic Facility: Old Town Pool and Sun Valley Aquatic Center, Lewisville, TX
Host Chapter: Dallas Area Chapter
Contact: Brian Wolf
Telephone: (214) 678-4316
Fax: (214) 678-4551
Email: bwolf@redcrossdallas.org
Registration Information
Registration Fee: $50 by May 30th / $75 after May 30th
Registration Deadline: July 3rd
Register Online at www.northtexasaquatics.com
Team Composition: Teams of 4 / Co-ed requirement
Events Include:
- Spinal Victim Rescue
- Passive Victim Rescue
- CPR/AED
- First Aid
- Scenario
- Fitness
- Obstacle Course
- Scanning
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