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)

• Paramotors: Karen Skinner from Spain for her record (crew member: Jason Whitehead)

2015 Paramotor World League Cup 

116 pilots from 22 countries participated in the 2015 Paramotor World League Cup.

Winners - Individual:

1. Kittiphop PHROMMAT (THA)
2. Jérémy PENONE (FRA)
3. Pongkorn THANASAKUNKORNSAENG (THA)

Winners - Teams:

1. Thailand
2. France
3. 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.