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- Alvin Horne Parker
- Andrej Kolar
- Beat Bünzli
- Bostjan Pristavec
- Diether Memmert
- Edward Makula
- Edward Mouat-biggs
- Erwin Müller
- Fritz Rueb
- George B. Moffat, Jr
- Gérard Herbaud
- Günter Cichon
- Hana Zejdova
- Hans-Werner Grosse
- Hans Werner Grosse
- Harland C. Ross
- Helmut H. Fischer
- I.L. Kartachev
- James M. Payne
- Jean-Marc Perrin
- Jean-Marie Clement
- Jerry W. Wenger
- Jerzy Wojnar
- Karl Abhau
- Karl Heinrich Striedieck
- Klaus Holighaus
- Klaus Ohlmann
- Mauro Brunazzo
- Michael Noel Parker
- Morris William Walker
- Otto Schauble
- Otto Wegscheider
- Paul F. Bikle
- Philippe N. Rose
- René Fonteilles
- Richard E. Schreder
- Sholto Hamilton Georgeson
- Stefano Ghiorzo
- Steve Fossett
- Terrence Raymond Delore
- Theo Roger Newfield
- Thomas L. Knauff
- Viktor Iltchenko
- Viktor Rastorguev
- Wallace A. Scott
- Walter Binder
- Walter Eisele
- William B. Snead
- William G. Osoba
- Willibald Collee
- dossier under review (2)
- dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (2)
- minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim (2)
- preliminary record claim received (2)
- ratified - current record (61)
- ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code (9)
- ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (76)
- ratified - superseded since approved (554)
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 258,00 km/h | 26 Nov 2025 | Dane Dickinson (NZL) (21194) | preliminary record claim received | World | 21194 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 151,28 km/h | 10 Jul 2024 | Steve J. Koerner (USA) (20337) | ratified - current record | World | 20337 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 967,44 km | 09 Jul 2021 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19499) | ratified - current record | World | 19499 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free triangle distance | 913,66 km | 09 Jul 2021 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19500) | ratified - current record | World | 19500 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 144,51 km/h | 11 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19449) | ratified - current record | World | 19449 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 144,51 km/h | 11 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19311) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19311 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 113,19 km/h | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19459) | ratified - current record | World | 19459 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 113,19 km/h | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19303) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19303 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Out-and-return distance | 653,25 km | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19446) | ratified - current record | World | 19446 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Out-and-return distance | 653,25 km | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19301) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19301 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 107,15 km/h | 08 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19307) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19307 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 107,15 km/h | 08 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19453) | ratified - current record | World | 19453 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Out-and-return distance | 626,3 km | 17 May 2020 | Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) (19283) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 19283 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Free out-and-return distance | 654,1 km | 17 May 2020 | Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) (19284) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19284 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free out-and-return distance | 654,1 km | 17 May 2020 | Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) (19440) | ratified - current record | World | 19440 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free out-and-return distance | 1 731,4 km | 02 Feb 2020 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (19230) | ratified - current record | World | 19230 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 190,5 km | 18 Dec 2019 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (19207) | ratified - current record | World | 19207 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 22 657 m | 02 Sep 2018 | James M. Payne (USA) (18704) | ratified - current record | World | 18704 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 19 449 m | 28 Aug 2018 | James M. Payne (USA) (18698) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 18698 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 18 503 m | 26 Aug 2018 | James M. Payne (USA) (18679) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 18679 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 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 | Absolute altitude | 15 917 m | 03 Sep 2017 | Team/Crew (18248) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 18248 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | D13.5 | Triangle Distance | 555,7 km | 29 Dec 2016 | Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) (18106) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 18106 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Free triangle distance | 657,2 km | 27 Dec 2016 | Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) (18102) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 18102 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free triangle distance | 657,2 km | 27 Dec 2016 | Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) (19442) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 19442 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 104,2 km/h | 26 Dec 2016 | Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) (18099) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 18099 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Free out-and-return distance | 501,36 km | 26 Dec 2016 | Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) (18100) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 18100 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Out-and-return distance | 500,8 km | 26 Dec 2016 | Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) (18101) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 18101 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 140,50 km/h | 24 Nov 2016 | Stefano Ghiorzo (ITA) (18084) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 18084 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 110,20 km/h | 20 Nov 2016 | Stefano Ghiorzo (ITA) (18082) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 18082 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | D13.5 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,6 km | 08 May 2016 | Daniel Sazhin (USA) (17836) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 17836 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 149,06 km/h | 05 Dec 2015 | Johan Luyckx (BEL) (17757) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 17757 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 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 | 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 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 102,09 km/h | 30 Jun 2014 | Morgan Sandercock (AUS) (17245) | ratified - current record | World | 17245 | → | ⌄ |
