The USLA High Performance Squad is a group of elite US lifesaver athletes that have been recognized for their performance in regional, national and/ or international competition. This group has been developed in order to identify, develop and provide a more consistent level of coaching in both pool and surf lifesaving in order to perform well at the World Lifesaving Championships as well as other international lifesaving events.

Who is eligible for the HPS?

Current members of the USLA, Professional, Alumnus, Life, and Gold Junior Members. Those under the age of 18 will require approval of their parents or legal guardians to participate and for any travel. 

How do I apply for the HPS?

Online Applications for the High Performance Squad are currently being accepted. If you are a current USLA Member and wish to apply, click HERE.

How can I contact the HPS?

For additional information, please contact the National Team Coordinator, Ryan Gates: ntcoordinator@usla.org