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- Ailsa McMillan
- Alan M. Polinsky
- Alexander Müller
- Baptiste Innocent
- Benjamin Bachmaier
- Bert Jr Schmelzer
- Christoph Matkowski
- Daniel Sazhin
- David Graham Jansen
- Diether Memmert
- Gerrit Kurstjens
- Ghislaine Facon
- Guy Bechtold
- Hannu Nurmiranta
- Helmut H. Fischer
- Hirokazu Ichikawa
- Horacio Miranda
- James M. Payne
- Jean-Marc Perrin
- Johan Luyckx
- John "Mannie" Mclauchlan
- Keith Essex
- Klaus Ohlmann
- Laszlo Hegedus
- Leonardo R. Benetti-longhini
- Makoto Ichikawa
- Malcolm David Stevenson, Jr
- Marek Malolepszy
- Mark Playford Holliday
- Mathias Schunk
- Matt Gage
- Mauro Brunazzo
- Max H.S. Leenders
- Morgan Sandercock
- Paul F. Bikle
- Pavel Gussev
- Philip Jeffery
- Philippe N. Rose
- Pieter Nouwens
- Pilar Muñoz Lopez
- Riccardo Brigliadori
- Robert W. Spielman
- Rudolf Schlesinger
- Siegfried Baumgartl (dr.)
- Stefano Ghiorzo
- Steve J. Koerner
- Takeshi Saito
- Terrence Raymond Delore
- Uys Jonker
- dossier under review (3)
- dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (2)
- minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim (2)
- preliminary record claim received (16)
- (-) ratified - current record (141)
- ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code (20)
- ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (76)
- ratified - superseded since approved (625)
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 22 657 m | 02 Sep 2018 | James M. Payne (USA) (18704) | ratified - current record | World | 18704 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 22 657 m | 02 Sep 2018 | James M. Payne (USA) (18705) | ratified - current record | South-American | 18705 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free triangle distance | 679,5 km | 24 Jul 2018 | Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) (19445) | ratified - current record | European | 19445 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 102,68 km/h | 24 Jul 2018 | Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (19451) | ratified - current record | European | 19451 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,13 km/h | 16 Feb 2018 | Keith Essex (USA) (18389) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 18389 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,13 km/h | 16 Feb 2018 | Keith Essex (USA) (18387) | ratified - current record | World | 18387 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,13 km/h | 16 Feb 2018 | Keith Essex (USA) (18388) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 18388 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 163,12 km/h | 06 Jan 2018 | Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) (18403) | ratified - current record | African | 18403 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km | 166,00 km/h | 06 Jan 2018 | Pieter Nouwens (RSA) (18371) | ratified - current record | World | 18371 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km | 166,00 km/h | 06 Jan 2018 | Pieter Nouwens (RSA) (18372) | ratified - current record | African | 18372 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 361,8 km | 10 Dec 2017 | Alexander Müller (GER) (18358) | ratified - current record | African | 18358 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 367,2 km | 10 Dec 2017 | Alexander Müller (GER) (18359) | ratified - current record | African | 18359 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Gain of height | 12 731 m | 03 Sep 2017 | Team/Crew (18250) | ratified - current record | South-American | 18250 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 157,29 km/h | 16 Jul 2017 | Keith Essex (USA) (18187) | ratified - current record | North-American | 18187 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 162,21 km/h | 01 Jul 2017 | Marek Malolepszy (POL) (18181) | ratified - current record | North-American | 18181 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Out-and-return distance | 1713,1 km | 07 Jan 2017 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (18109) | ratified - current record | World | 18109 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free out-and-return distance | 1713,1 km | 07 Jan 2017 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (18110) | ratified - current record | World | 18110 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 500 km | 134,82 km/h | 07 Jan 2017 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (18111) | ratified - current record | World | 18111 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 198,11 km/h | 01 Jan 2017 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (18108) | ratified - current record | World | 18108 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Triangle Distance | 555,7 km | 29 Dec 2016 | Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) (19462) | ratified - current record | World | 19462 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 164,28 km/h | 12 Dec 2016 | Johan Luyckx (BEL) (18094) | ratified - current record | African | 18094 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 110,20 km/h | 20 Nov 2016 | Stefano Ghiorzo (ITA) (19457) | ratified - current record | World | 19457 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 152,72 km/h | 14 Aug 2016 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (17919) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17919 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 136,80 km/h | 26 Jul 2016 | Guy Bechtold (LUX) (17913) | ratified - current record | European | 17913 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,6 km | 08 May 2016 | Daniel Sazhin (USA) (19436) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19436 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,6 km | 08 May 2016 | Daniel Sazhin (USA) (19465) | ratified - current record | World | 19465 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Out-and-return distance | 1 251,10 km | 04 Jan 2016 | Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) (17793) | ratified - current record | African | 17793 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free out-and-return distance | 1 253,20 km | 04 Jan 2016 | Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) (17794) | ratified - current record | African | 17794 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 170,91 km/h | 18 Dec 2015 | Philip Jeffery (GBR) (17789) | ratified - current record | African | 17789 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 149,06 km/h | 05 Dec 2015 | Johan Luyckx (BEL) (17758) | ratified - current record | African | 17758 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 186,89 km/h | 03 Dec 2015 | Renato Mussio (ITA) (17756) | ratified - current record | African | 17756 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 185,10 km/h | 13 Nov 2015 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (17750) | ratified - current record | World | 17750 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 129,53 km/h | 04 Jul 2015 | Laszlo Hegedus (HUN) (17589) | ratified - current record | European | 17589 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 758,8 km | 10 May 2015 | Takeshi Saito (JPN) (17571) | ratified - current record | Asian | 17571 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 255,03 km/h | 05 Apr 2015 | James M. Payne (USA) (17435) | ratified - current record | World | 17435 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 255,03 km/h | 05 Apr 2015 | James M. Payne (USA) (17436) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17436 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,03 km/h | 05 Apr 2015 | James M. Payne (USA) (17437) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17437 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Out-and-return distance | 1 054,90 km | 04 Feb 2015 | Gerrit Kurstjens (AUS) (17414) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 17414 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free out-and-return distance | 1 063,18 km | 04 Feb 2015 | Gerrit Kurstjens (AUS) (17415) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 17415 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 156,66 km/h | 07 Jan 2015 | Johan Luyckx (BEL) (17400) | ratified - current record | African | 17400 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free Distance | 1 308,1 km | 02 Jan 2015 | David Graham Jansen (AUS) (16723) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 16723 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free triangle distance | 1 342,8 km | 18 Dec 2014 | Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) (17395) | ratified - current record | African | 17395 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 185,00 km/h | 13 Dec 2014 | Guy Bechtold (LUX) (16685) | ratified - current record | African | 16685 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Triangle Distance | 738,6 km | 03 Jul 2014 | Morgan Sandercock (AUS) (17243) | ratified - current record | World | 17243 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free triangle distance | 772,4 km | 03 Jul 2014 | Morgan Sandercock (AUS) (17244) | ratified - current record | World | 17244 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Triangle Distance | 738,6 km | 03 Jul 2014 | Morgan Sandercock (AUS) (17246) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17246 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free triangle distance | 772,4 km | 03 Jul 2014 | Morgan Sandercock (AUS) (17247) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17247 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 102,09 km/h | 30 Jun 2014 | Morgan Sandercock (AUS) (17245) | ratified - current record | World | 17245 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 102,09 km/h | 30 Jun 2014 | Morgan Sandercock (AUS) (17248) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17248 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free triangle distance | 1 048,5 km | 16 Jan 2014 | Matt Gage (AUS) (17036) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 17036 | → | ⌄ |
