Main decisions taken at the 2015 CIMA meeting
The 2015 Annual Meeting of the FAI Microlight and Paramotor Commission (CIMA) was held on 6 to 7 November 2015 in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Here are the main decisions that were taken during the meeting:
Future competitions
2016
2016 FAI World Microlight Championships
2016 FAI World Paramotor Championships
Awarded to Nottingham, United Kingdom
Check out the calendar for all Microlight and Paramotor past and future events.
Sporting Code changes
Amendments will be included in the 2015 Version of Sporting Code Section 10.
Awards
The Ann Welch Diploma was awarded to:
- Microlights: François Denis from France for his record (crew member: Eliane Redureau)
SUB-CLASS | TYPE OF RECORD | PERFORMANCE | DATE | CLAIMANT | STATUS |
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RWL2T | Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km | 162,03 km/h | 2014-07-16 | François Denis (FRA) | ratified - current record |
- Paramotors: Karen Skinner from Spain for her record (crew member: Jason Whitehead)
SUB-CLASS | TYPE OF RECORD | PERFORMANCE | DATE | CLAIMANT | STATUS |
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RPF2T | Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m | 41 min 25 sec | 2015-04-21 | Karen Skinner (ESP) | ratified - current record |
2015 Paramotor World League Cup
116 pilots from 22 countries participated in the 2015 Paramotor World League Cup.
Winners - Individual:
- Kittiphop PHROMMAT (THA)
- Jérémy PENONE (FRA)
- Pongkorn THANASAKUNKORNSAENG (THA)
Winners - Teams:
- Thailand
- France
- Qatar
Bureau Elections
New / President: Wolfgang LINTL (GER)
1st Vice President : Rob HUGHES (GBR)
2nd Vice President : Ph.D. Nayot KURUKITKOSON (Thailand)
Treasurer : Rohaizi MD HUSSIN (Malaysia)
New / Secretary : Barney TOWNSEND (GBR)
Subcommittee Chairs
Paramotor SC : Wojtek DOMANSKI (POL)
New / Microlight SC: Erzsebet VIZAKNAI (HUN)
SC 10 Editor : Barney TOWNSEND (GBR), Rob HUGHES (GBR), RMH (GBR), Juan Louis ESTEBAN (Spain)
FRAC: RMH, Nayot KURUKITKOSON, Juan Louis ESTEBAN
IT Working Group: Nayot KURUKITKOSON, Colin BAKER (New), Richard MEREDITH-HARDY, J.L. ESTEBAN
WLC WG : Wojtek DOMANSKI
Technical Representatives & Special Duties
CIMP: Wolfgang LINTL (GER)
EnvC : Tom GUNNARSON (USA)
History : Tom GUNNARSON (USA)
Next Meeting
The next FAI Microlight and Paramotor Commission annual meeting will take place on 11 and 12 November 2016 in Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei.