Purple Starfish
Sjöstjärnan Lila is a swimming badge from SLS Swedish Lifesaving Society. The swim badge is new and will be launched in summer 2025. Sjöstjärnan lila is a lighter swimming badge for children who are learning to swim.
What to do:
Swim 10 meters breaststroke in open water.
Float on back 5 seconds
How it is performed:
The exercises are performed outdoors in a lake, sea or other open water.
Important to consider:
The performance of the starfish green swimming mark must be done without aids such as goggles and a nose clip.
Why is the mark important?
Be able to turn freely between back and breaststroke in open water.
Who issues the badge:
Swedish Lifesaving Society (SLS)