Birmingham, USA | July 7 - 17, 2022
Submitted by:
International Life Saving Federation
Federazione Italiana Nuoto (Sezione Salvamento)
Following the official allocation of the Lifesaving World Championships (LWC)2020 from the ILS Board in September 2016 to Italy, the Italian Swimming Federation is glad to announce that the forthcoming edition of the LWC will take place in Riccione (ITA) between Mid-September and Mid-October, exact dates to be confirmed later.
The Host City
Riccione, located on “Riviera Romagnola” on the Adriatic coast, is one of the best-known seaside destination for summer tourism.
Riccione and its people, hotels, restaurants and leisure facilities are perfectly capable to host the event, welcoming the huge number of lifesaving friends from all over the world.
The VENUE – pool
Located inside the “Italo Nicoletti” Sports Centre, the “Swimming Stadium” of Riccione can be considered one of the finest and most functional swimming facilities in Italy.
Built to host national and international events it also offers quiet spots for relaxing.
Located at 1 km distance from the motorway, 3 km from Fellini Airport and 2 km from the railway station of Riccione, it is easily accessible.
The facility is close to the city park and at a short walk from the city centre.
The Swimming Stadium complex consists of:
10 lanes Outdoor Olympic pool 50×25 m
10 lanes Indoor Olympic swimming pool 50×25 m
6 lanes Indoor swimming pool 25×12 m
10 lanes outdoor swimming pool 33,33×25 m
Diving pool 21×25 m 5 m width
Relax Area
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