Union Internationale Motonautique

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.

Union Internationale Motonautique
SportPowerboating
CategoryWater sport
JurisdictionInternational
AbbreviationUIM
Founded1927 (1927)
AffiliationGeneral Association of International Sports Federations,
Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations
HeadquartersStade Louis II, Monaco
LocationPrincipality of Monaco
President Raffaele Chiulli
Secretary Thomas Kurth
ReplacedUnion Internationale du Yachting Automobile
(founded)1922
Official website
uimpowerboating.com

World Championships conducted under UIM

  • Circuit ( F1H2o, F2, F500, F350, F250, F250, OSY400, GT-15, GT-30, FR1000 F4, Formula Future.)
  • Aquabike (Jet ski)
  • Offshore (XCAT, Class V1 etc.)
  • Pleasure Navigation
  • Radio-controlled boats

National Authorities

The UIM has a membership of more than fifty national authorities, including:

See also

References


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