The International Union of Powerboating (UIM) has held the eighth edition of its World Champions Awards Giving Gala at the Monte Carlo Sporting building complex, where Prince Albert II of Monaco was among those in attendance.

Association of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Recognised Sports (ARISF) President Raffaele Chiulli has spoken of the organisation’s support for European Union sport initiatives after being invited to talk on the "Universal Language of Sport" at the European Parliament in Brussels.

The International Union of Powerboating (UIM) have invited entries for the 2016 edition of their Environmental Award.

Members of the Association of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Recognised Sports (ARISF) have been encouraged to embrace the Olympic Channel to further develop their respective sports following a meeting with the IOC.

The 35 members of the Association of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Recognised Sports are set to have an increased presence at Rio 2016 and the preceding Session after being offered the chance to attend, insidethegames understands.

International Union of Powerboating (UIM) President Raffaele Chiulli is targeting a place on the Youth Olympic Games programme in a bid to improve the growth of the sport, the Italian told insidethegames here today.

This year's General Assembly of the International Union of Powerboating (UIM) will take place at the  the Fujairah International Marine Sports Club (FIMSC) in the United Arab Emirates, it has been announced.

Raffaele Chiulli has been re-elected President of the International Union of Powerboating (UIM).

Gian Franco Kasper is definitely not interested in the SportAccord Presidency, even on an interim basis, he has told insidethegames here on the day of a meeting to discuss the future of the organisation.

A closer relationship between the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and IOC-recognised federations has been hailed following a successful workshop between the two, in which the IOC presented a "range of current projects and opportunities for greater engagement within the context of Olympic Agenda 2020".