The Gulf Coast Aquatics Association hosted the competition on July 19, 2021.įor more information about The Woodlands Township, please call 28 or visit PHOTO: The Woodlands Township Lifeguard Competition Teams competed at the Gulf Coast Guard Games on July 19, 2021. Teams are judged on accurately identifying and appropriately responding to the issues presented to them as well as the quality of customer service they provide during the challenge. In each scenario, the team must work together to identify the challenge and its dangers to those in the area. The Gulf Coast Guard Games is a regional lifeguard competition that requires lifeguards to react to simulated scenarios. All five teams placed in the top three of every event and one team won first place overall in the competition. The Woodlands Township brought five teams that competed in events testing their skills in CPR/First Aid, Water Surveillance and Rescue, and Spinal Management. “We are very proud of their first-place finish at the Gulf Coast Guard Games.” Lifeguard competitions are an extension of our extensive training program which enhances safety for our community members ” said Parks and Recreation Director Chris Nunes. “The Woodlands Township lifeguards are an exceptional group who work daily to keep swimmers safe at the community pools. THE WOODLANDS, TX - The Woodlands Township lifeguards recently concluded another successful lifeguard competition season with a first-place overall finish at the Gulf Coast Guard Games.

The woodlands township lifeguard