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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 88,54 km/h 18 Aug 1957 Paul F. Bikle (USA) (10034) ratified - superseded since approved World 10034
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 123.710 km/h 18 Jul 1974 Leila Claxton Tweed (USA) (10113) ratified - superseded since approved World 10113
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Gliding DO Absolute altitude 19 449 m 28 Aug 2018 James M. Payne (USA) (18699) ratified - superseded since approved South-American 18699
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Gliding DO Absolute altitude 15 460 m 29 Aug 2006 Steve Fossett (USA) (14043) ratified - superseded since approved World 14043
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 162,02 km/h 25 Jul 1984 Erwin Sommer (GER) (5475) ratified - superseded since approved World 5475
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 106,18 km/h 14 Jan 1966 Yvonne Leemann (RSA) (10129) ratified - superseded since approved World 10129
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 6 072 m 18 Jan 1951 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10130) ratified - superseded since approved World 10130
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Gliding D1-M Straight distance 652,681 km 10 Jan 1983 B.J. Willson (GBR) (10185) ratified - superseded since approved World 10185
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 1 041,52 km 31 Jul 1964 Alvin Horne Parker (USA) (5411) ratified - superseded since approved World 5411
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 7 407 m 27 Jan 1950 Harland C. Ross (USA) (10058) ratified - superseded since approved World 10058
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Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 715,5 km 20 Dec 2002 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (7588) ratified - superseded since approved World 7588
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 139.45 km/h 02 Feb 1979 Susan Martin (AUS) (10111) ratified - superseded since approved World 10111
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Gliding D1 Free out-and-return distance 85,00 km 19 Apr 1938 Heye Straatman (GER) (13602) ratified - superseded since approved World 13602
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Gliding DU Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 43,98 km/h 11 Jun 2000 Vladimir Bessarabov (RUS) (6588) ratified - superseded since approved World 6588
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Gliding D2 Straight distance 518,59 km 10 Aug 1959 Pelagia Majewska (POL) (10146) ratified - superseded since approved World 10146
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 125,44 km/h 16 Oct 1975 Edward Mouat-biggs (RSA) (10041) ratified - superseded since approved World 10041
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Gliding DU Straight Distance to a Goal 508,10 km 21 Apr 1998 William G. Osoba (USA) (5361) ratified - superseded since approved World 5361
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 362,68 km 02 May 1986 Robert L. Robertson (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 323
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 785,80 km 01 Jan 1969 Robert Roland Clifford (RSA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4415
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 53,665 km/h 05 Aug 1952 Anna P. Samossadova (URS) (12424) ratified - superseded since approved World 12424
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Gliding D15 Out-and-return distance 1 501,5 km 11 Dec 2003 Diether Memmert (GER) (8254) ratified - superseded since approved World 8254
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Gliding D1 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 971,17 km 06 Jan 1996 Hana Zejdova (CZE) (3712) ratified - superseded since approved World 3712
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 131,84 km/h 14 Jan 1980 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (5498) ratified - superseded since approved World 5498
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 3 385 m 26 Jun 1940 Evguenia Prokhorova (URS) (4331) ratified - superseded since approved World 4331
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 128,38 km/h 16 Aug 1962 George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) (5434) ratified - superseded since approved World 5434
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Gliding DW Free distance using up to 3 turn points 771,74 km 22 Jul 2001 William B. Snead (USA) (7056) ratified - superseded since approved World 7056
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 141.13 km/h 07 Jan 1978 Georg Eckle (FRG) (10043) ratified - superseded since approved World 10043
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 150,82 km/h 17 Dec 1987 Beat Bünzli (SUI) ratified - superseded since approved World 328
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 677,61 km 13 May 1956 René Fonteilles (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4417
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 025,02 km 07 Oct 1972 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5420) ratified - superseded since approved World 5420
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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
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Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 818.84 km 11 Dec 1998 Hana Zejdova (CZE) (5858) ratified - superseded since approved World 5858
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 158,82 km/h 09 Jan 1987 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10225) ratified - superseded since approved World 10225
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 45,06 km/h 14 Jul 1955 Adam Brzoza (POL) (5469) ratified - superseded since approved World 5469
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 051,20 km 25 Apr 1972 Klaus Tesch (FRG) (5406) ratified - superseded since approved World 5406
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 146,70 km/h 13 Dec 1981 Erwin Müller (FRG) (5495) ratified - superseded since approved World 5495
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Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 10 211 m 01 Jan 1949 John Robinson (USA) (9981) ratified - superseded since approved World 9981
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 74.314 km/h 12 Jun 1964 Olga Manafova (URS) (10173) ratified - superseded since approved World 10173
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 801.77 km 10 Jan 1979 Sholto Hamilton Georgeson (NZL) (7374) ratified - superseded since approved World 7374
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Gliding DU Triangle Distance 501,69 km 05 Aug 2002 William G. Osoba (USA) (7464) ratified - superseded since approved World 7464
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Gliding D2 Straight distance 407,660 km 27 May 1937 Viktor Iltchenko (URS) (13612) ratified - superseded since approved World 13612
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Gliding D15 Free triangle distance 1 027,66 km 20 Dec 2013 Lisa Ellen Trotter (AUS) (17002) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 17002
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Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 412,22 km 29 Dec 1999 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (6358) ratified - superseded since approved World 6358
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Gliding D2-M Straight distance to a declared goal 777,81 km 07 Jul 1989 Jerry W. Wenger (USA) (431) ratified - superseded since approved World 431
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 447.74 km 12 May 1959 Tadeusz Dabek (POL) (10065) ratified - superseded since approved World 10065
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 531 km 01 May 1975 Kurt Heimann (FRG) (10205) ratified - superseded since approved World 10205
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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
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 179,30 km/h 17 Dec 1997 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5967) ratified - superseded since approved World 5967
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 139,07 km/h 04 Jan 1986 Erwin Müller (FRG) (5499) ratified - superseded since approved World 5499
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 436 km 09 Feb 1952 Evert Dommisse (RSA) (10064) ratified - superseded since approved World 10064
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