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.
| Sport | Powerboating |
|---|---|
| Category | Water sport |
| Jurisdiction | International |
| Abbreviation | UIM |
| Founded | 1927 |
| Affiliation | General Association of International Sports Federations, Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations |
| Headquarters | Stade Louis II, Monaco |
| Location | Principality of Monaco |
| President |  |
| Secretary |  |
| Replaced | Union Internationale du Yachting Automobile |
| (founded) | 1922 |
| Official website | |
| uimpowerboating | |
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:
- American Power Boat Association (USA)
- Australian Powerboat Association (AUS)
- BPBA (BPBA Website)[1] (UK)
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