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Gliding DW Triangle Distance 413,50 km 30 Jul 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (17619) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17619
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Gliding DW Triangle Distance 413,50 km 30 Jul 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (17620) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code European 17620
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Gliding DW Free triangle distance 429,8 km 30 Jul 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (17621) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17621
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Gliding DW Free triangle distance 429,8 km 30 Jul 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (17622) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code European 17622
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Gliding DW Free distance using up to 3 turn points 487,38 km 23 Jul 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (17608) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code European 17608
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Gliding DW Out-and-return distance 402,00 km 27 May 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (17520) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code European 17520
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Gliding DW Free out-and-return distance 404,4 km 27 May 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (17521) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code European 17521
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Gliding DW Straight Distance to a Goal 402,00 km 03 Jun 2013 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (16821) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16821
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Gliding DW Straight Distance to a Goal 402,00 km 03 Jun 2013 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (16822) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code European 16822
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Gliding DW Free Distance 405,1 km 03 Jun 2013 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (16823) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16823
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Gliding DW Free Distance 405,1 km 03 Jun 2013 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (16824) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code European 16824
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Gliding DW Distance using up to 3 turn points 450,2 km 19 Jul 2010 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (16050) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16050
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Gliding D2 Straight distance 1 383,00 km 17 Apr 1992 Gérard Herbaud (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 359
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 169,50 km/h 15 Nov 1986 Jean-Paul Castel (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 333
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 84,55 km/h 17 Aug 1962 Daniel Barbera (FRA) (5464) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 5464
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Gliding D2 Duration without landing returning to the start point 57 h 10 min 06 Apr 1954 Bertrand Dauvin (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4459
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Gliding D2 Duration 38 h 41 min 12 Jan 1954 Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) (12417) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12417
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Gliding D1 Duration 56 h 15 min 02 Apr 1952 Charles Atger (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4449
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Gliding D1 Duration 28 h 41 min 22 Nov 1951 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (12416) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12416
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Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 8 334 m 20 Jan 1951 Yvonne Gaudry (FRA) (4398) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4398
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