Union Internationale Motonautique
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Sport | Powerboating |
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Category | Water sport |
Jurisdiction | International |
Abbreviation | UIM |
Founded | 1922 (1922) |
Affiliation | General Association of International Sports Federations, Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations |
Headquarters | Stade Louis II, Monaco |
Location | Principality of Monaco |
President | Raffaele Chiulli |
Secretary | Thomas Kurth |
Replaced | Union Internationale du Yachting Automobile |
(founded) | 1922 |
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The Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) is the international governing body of powerboating, based in the Principality of Monaco. It was founded in 1922, in Belgium, as the Union Internationale du Yachting Automobile.
History
Member nations from 12 in 1927 to 60 in 2017.[1]
Presidents
PRESIDENTS OF THE U.I.M.
1922-1944 Alfred Pierrard Belgium
1946-1972 Freddy Buysse Belgium
1972-1975 Vittore Catella Italy
1975-1978 Claude Bouilloux Lafont France
1978-1985 Francesco Cosentino Italy
1985-1987 Paul Lamberts Belgium
1987-2006 Ralf Frohling Germany
2007 Charles D.Strang U.S.A.
Since 2007 Raffaele Chiulli Italy
Secretaries General
SECRETARIES GENERAL OF THE U.I.M.
1922-1925 John Ward Ireland
1925-1965 Maurice Pauwaert Belgium
1965-1972 Henri Thomas Belgium
1973-1992 José Mawet Belgium
1992-2011 Régine Vandekerckhove Belgium
2011-2014 Andrea Dini Italy
Since 2014 Thomas Kurth Switzerland
World Championships conducted under UIM
- Circuit (F1H2o, F2, F500, F350, F250, F250, OSY400, GT-15, GT-30, FR1000 F4, Formula Future.), Circuit World, Circuit International Ordinary, Circuit Continental, Formula World, Formula Continental.
- Aquabike : (Jet ski) Aquabike International Ordinary, Aquabike World Series, Aquabike World, Aquabike Continental Series
- Offshore (XCAT, Class V1, Class V2, Powerboat P1 SuperStock, Class 3D, Class 3C, OCR F1, 2, 3 & Sport (Group C Experimental), Class 3A, Class 3B, Class 3J, Class 3X) Offshore World Series
- Pleasure Navigation: Pleasure Navigation World, Pleasure Navigation European : World Pleasure Navigation Endurance Group B, European Pleasure Navigation - Endurance Group B - Class Promotion. World Pleasure Navigation Endurance Group B - Boat Production, World Pleasure Navigation Endurance Group B - Class S1, World Pleasure Navigation Endurance Group B - Class S2, World Pleasure Navigation Endurance Group B - Promotion.
- Radio-controlled boats: Defunct after 2016. Radio Controlled International Ordinary, Radio Controlled World, Radio-controlled International Ordinary - Endurance E15, Radio-controlled International Ordinary - Endurance E27 2 hours, Radio-controlled International Ordinary - Endurance E3,5, World Offshore Radio-controlled, Radio-controlled International Ordinary - Endurance E27 2 hours, Radio-controlled International Ordinary - Endurance 15 6 hours.
- MotoSurf Motosurf World Cup From 2021 : Electric Challenge, Juniors Class, Open Class, Rookies Class, Stock Class, Women Class
Members
58 Nations in 2023:[2]
- Asia: 14 members
- Oceana: 2 members
- Africa: 3 members
- Americas: 6 members
- Europe: 33 members
Full Member (46)
| Corresponding Member (13)
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See also
- Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations
- Inshore powerboat racing
- Offshore powerboat racing
- Class 1 World Powerboat Championship
- Formula 1 Powerboat World Championship
- UIM F2 World Championship
- Formula 4S Powerboat World Championship
- Aquabike World Championship (powerboating)
- Offshore Super Series
- Water motorsports at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Boat racing
- Yacht
- Seamanship
- Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme
- Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
References
External links
- UIM Powerboating
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Summer Olympics Federations
- WAqu (aquatic sports)
- WA (archery)
- WAth (athletics)
- BWF (badminton)
- FIBA (basketball)
- ICF (canoeing)
- UCI (cycling)
- FEI (equestrian)
- FIE (fencing)
- FIFA (football)
- IGF (golf)
- FIG (gymnastics)
- IHF (handball)
- FIH (field hockey)
- IJF (judo)
- UIPM (modern pentathlon)
- WSK (roller sports)
- FISA (rowing)
- WR (rugby union)
- WS (sailing)
- ISSF (shooting)
- IFSC (sport climbing)
- ISA (surfing)
- ITTF (table tennis)
- WT (taekwondo)
- ITF (tennis)
- WT (triathlon)
- FIVB (volleyball)
- IWF (weightlifting)
- UWW (wrestling)
Winter Olympics Federations
Others recognised by IOC
- FAI (air sports)
- IFAF (American football)
- FIA (auto racing)
- FIB (bandy)
- WBSC (baseball, softball and Baseball5)
- FIPV (basque pelota)
- WCBS (billiards sports)
- CMSB (boules)
- IBF (bowling)
- WBF (bridge)
- ICU (cheer)
- FIDE (chess)
- ICC (cricket)
- WDSF (dance sport)
- IFF (floorball)
- WFDF (flying disc)
- IFI (ice stock sport)
- WKF (karate)
- WAKO (kickboxing)
- IKF (korfball)
- FIL (lacrosse)
- ILSF (life saving)
- FIM (motorcycle sport)
- UIAA (mountaineering)
- IFMA (muaythai)
- WN (netball)
- IOF (orienteering)
- FIP (polo)
- UIM (powerboating)
- IRF (racquetball)
- FIAS (sambo)
- ISMF (ski mountaineering)
- WSF (squash)
- IFS (sumo)
- TWIF (tug-of-war)
- CMAS (underwater sports)
- FISU (university sports)
- IWWF (waterski and wakeboard)
- IWUF (wushu)
Others in GAISF / SportAccord
- IAF (aikido)
- WAF (arm wrestling)
- IFBB (bodybuilding)
- ICSF (casting)
- WDF (darts)
- IDBF (dragon boat)
- FMJD (draughts)
- IFA (fistball)
- IGF (go)
- JJIF (ju-jitsu)
- FIK (kendo)
- WMF (minigolf)
- IPF (powerlifting)
- IPSC (practical shooting)
- FISav (savate)
- ISTAF (sepak takraw)
- ISFF (sleddog)
- ISTF (soft tennis)
- CIPS (sport fishing)
- FITEQ (teqball)
- WEKAF (arnis)
- AFLC (Australian rules football)
- WBGF (backgammon)
- ISBHF (ball hockey)
- IBA (bodyboarding)
- WB (bowls)
- IBA1 (boxing)
- WB2 (boxing)
- SJJIF (Brazilian jiu-jitsu)
- IFBA (broomball)
- WCF (croquet)
- WDBF (dodgeball)
- ICFRA (fullbore rifle)
- IGAA (Gaelic football and hurling)
- ATSX (downhill ice cross)
- IKF (kabaddi)
- IKF (kempo)
- FISLY (landsailing)
- IMMAF (mixed martial arts)
- WMRA (mountain running)
- ORSI (ocean rowing)
- IFP (pickleball)
- IQA (quidditch)
- IFMAR (radio-controlled racing)
- IRF (rogaining)
- WSSF (snowshoe running)
- ISF (skyrunning)
- WSSA (sport stacking)
- ITHF (table hockey)
- ITPF (tent pegging)
- FIT (touch football)
- ITRA (trail running)
- IAU (ultra running)
- International Olympic Committee
- International World Games Association
- Global Association of International Sports Federations
- 1 IOC recognition withdrawn
- 2 Seeking IOC recognition
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