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- Alan M. Polinsky
- Andrej Kolar
- Beat Bünzli
- Bostjan Pristavec
- Diether Memmert
- Edward Makula
- Edward Mouat-biggs
- Erwin Müller
- Fritz Rueb
- Günter Cichon
- Guy Bechtold
- Hannu Nurmiranta
- Hans Werner Grosse
- Harland C. Ross
- I.L. Kartachev
- James M. Payne
- Jean-Marc Perrin
- Jean-Marie Clement
- Johan Luyckx
- Karl Abhau
- Karl Heinrich Striedieck
- Klaus Holighaus
- Klaus Ohlmann
- Laszlo Hegedus
- Makoto Ichikawa
- Mathias Schunk
- Mauro Brunazzo
- Max H.S. Leenders
- Michael Noel Parker
- Morgan Sandercock
- Otto Schauble
- Otto Wegscheider
- Paul F. Bikle
- Philippe N. Rose
- Richard E. Schreder
- Rudolf Schlesinger
- 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 (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- ratified - superseded since approved (625)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 | DU | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 103,3 km/h | 28 Jun 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15502) | ratified - current record | World | 15502 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Triangle Distance | 507,28 km | 28 Jun 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15500) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 15500 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free triangle distance | 530,13 km | 28 Jun 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15501) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 15501 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Out-and-return distance | 622,44 km | 18 May 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15452) | ratified - current record | World | 15452 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 91,95 km/h | 18 May 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15453) | ratified - current record | World | 15453 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free out-and-return distance | 632,33 km | 18 May 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15454) | ratified - current record | World | 15454 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,1 km | 25 Apr 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15270) | ratified - current record | World | 15270 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km | 151,5 km/h | 19 Dec 2007 | Laszlo Hegedus (HUN) (14903) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14903 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km | 149,2 km/h | 12 Jul 2007 | Steve Fossett (USA) (14732) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14732 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DW | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 636,3 km | 27 May 2007 | Michael Noel Parker (USA) (14670) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 14670 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DW | Free triangle distance | 563,4 km | 20 May 2007 | Michael Noel Parker (USA) (14657) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 14657 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DW | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 597,1 km | 15 Mar 2007 | Murray Gordon Wardell (NZL) (14508) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14508 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free triangle distance | 1 377,7 km | 23 Jan 2007 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14443) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14443 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km | 109,5 km/h | 23 Jan 2007 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14444) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14444 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Triangle Distance | 1 375,2 km | 23 Jan 2007 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (14445) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14445 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free triangle distance | 1 582,8 km | 09 Jan 2007 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14403) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14403 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 405,5 km | 01 Jan 2007 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14390) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14390 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 306,8 km/h | 22 Dec 2006 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14392) | ratified - current record | World | 14392 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 203,1 km/h | 21 Dec 2006 | Jean-Marie Clement (FRA) (14387) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14387 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 176,5 km/h | 21 Dec 2006 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14393) | ratified - current record | World | 14393 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 289,4 km/h | 18 Dec 2006 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14380) | ratified - current record | World | 14380 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 275,8 km/h | 16 Dec 2006 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14381) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14381 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 155,7 km/h | 13 Dec 2006 | Siegfried Baumgartl (dr.) (GER) (14365) | ratified - current record | World | 14365 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Triangle Distance | 1 556,3 km | 23 Nov 2006 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (14352) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14352 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 15 460 m | 29 Aug 2006 | Steve Fossett (USA) (14043) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 14043 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DW | Triangle Distance | 567,51 km | 19 Aug 2006 | William B. Snead (USA) (14037) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 14037 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Out-and-return distance | 1 665,8 km | 08 Jan 2006 | Diether Memmert (GER) (12457) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12457 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 127,5 km | 06 Jan 2006 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (12460) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12460 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free out-and-return distance | 1 559,6 km | 06 Jan 2006 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (12459) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12459 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 188,42 km/h | 05 Jan 2006 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (12461) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12461 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 199,79 km/h | 03 Dec 2005 | Stefano Ghiorzo (ITA) (12272) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12272 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 193,1 km | 03 Dec 2005 | Diether Memmert (GER) | ratified - current record | World | 12273 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 089,8 km | 03 Dec 2005 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12275 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 193,1 km | 03 Dec 2005 | Diether Memmert (GER) (12303) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12303 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DW | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 136,92 km/h | 28 Nov 2005 | Osvaldo M. Ferraro (ARG) (12269) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 12269 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 129,9 km | 25 Nov 2005 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12235 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 129,9 km | 25 Nov 2005 | Thomas Gostner (ITA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12270 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 194,79 km/h | 23 Nov 2005 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (12237) | ratified - current record | World | 12237 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 225,69 km/h | 21 Nov 2005 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) | ratified - current record | World | 12232 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DW | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 96,76 km/h | 18 Oct 2005 | Claudio Blois Duarte (BRA) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 12016 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 891,06 km | 24 Apr 2005 | Malcolm David Stevenson, Jr (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 11488 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 752.8 km | 17 Dec 2004 | Diether Memmert (GER) (10357) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10357 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 079 km | 17 Dec 2004 | Manfred Albrecht (GER) (10362) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10362 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 177,56 km/h | 17 Dec 2004 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (10363) | ratified - current record | World | 10363 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 177,56 km/h | 17 Dec 2004 | Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (10364) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10364 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free Distance | 2 192,9 km | 04 Dec 2004 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (10316) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10316 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free Distance | 627,60 km | 09 Jul 2004 | Leonardo R. Benetti-longhini (USA) (9636) | ratified - current record | World | 9636 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Straight Distance to a Goal | 560,07 km | 09 Jul 2004 | Leonardo R. Benetti-longhini (USA) (9635) | ratified - current record | World | 9635 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 223.09 km/h | 05 Jan 2004 | Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) (8324) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 8324 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Triangle Distance | 1 502.55 km | 13 Dec 2003 | Steve Fossett (USA) (8248) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 8248 | → | ⌄ |
