Gliding |
D2-M |
Straight distance |
1 078,07 km |
06 May 1993 |
Hans-Werner Grosse (GER) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
51 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Triangle Distance |
1 256,20 km |
14 Dec 1991 |
Walter Binder (FRG) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
422 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Out-and-return distance |
531,11 km |
01 Jul 1989 |
Ingrid Köhler (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
412 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km |
137,32 km/h |
27 Dec 1986 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
366 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
145 km/h |
08 Dec 1984 |
Karl Abhau (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10222 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
158,67 km/h |
24 Dec 1980 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
1184 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
109 km/h |
06 Dec 1979 |
Willibald Collee (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10261 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Out-and-return distance |
783.03 km |
04 Dec 1978 |
Erwin Müller (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10074 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km |
98,54 km/h |
18 Jan 1977 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10046 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
114,86 km/h |
20 Jul 1974 |
Edward Makula (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5493 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
1 032,20 km |
04 Jun 1970 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5417 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
93,62 km/h |
31 Dec 1965 |
Anne Burns (GBR) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10180 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
457,00 km |
03 Jul 1963 |
Pelagia Majewska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4392 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
96,12 km/h |
13 Jul 1960 |
Viktor Iltchenko (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5463 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 200 km |
59.930 km/h |
14 Jun 1957 |
Wanda Szemplinska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12425 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
59.17 km/h |
21 Jun 1953 |
Ewa Nechay (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12423 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
12 832 m |
30 Dec 1950 |
William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9979 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
253.017 km |
20 Jul 1945 |
Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10100 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Straight distance |
152.64 km |
10 Jun 1938 |
Olga V. Klepikova (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4321 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Gain of height |
2 589 m |
30 Jul 1929 |
Robert Kronfeld (AUT) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4430 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D13 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
144,51 km/h |
11 Jul 2020 |
Philippe N. Rose (USA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
19449 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D13 |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
967,44 km |
09 Jul 2021 |
Philippe N. Rose (USA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
19499 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Triangle Distance |
507,28 km |
28 Jun 2009 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
15500 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Free out-and-return distance |
1 559,6 km |
06 Jan 2006 |
Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12459 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Triangle Distance |
1 502.55 km |
13 Dec 2003 |
Steve Fossett (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
8248 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km |
133,89 km/h |
07 Jan 2003 |
Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins (AUS) |
ratified - current record |
World |
7599 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DW |
Straight Distance to a Goal |
602,26 km |
22 Jul 2001 |
William B. Snead (USA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
7055 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
30,97 km/h |
12 Jun 2000 |
Tamara Sviridova (RUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
6589 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km |
109,44 km/h |
25 Dec 1998 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - current record |
World |
5884 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km |
197,28 km/h |
14 Mar 1998 |
Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5333 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
131,39 km/h |
05 Jan 1997 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
3960 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Free out-and-return distance |
718,78 km |
29 Dec 1995 |
Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
3070 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Triangle Distance |
214,08 km |
22 Sep 1995 |
William G. Osoba (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5517 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km |
155,00 km/h |
02 Jan 1993 |
Tilo Holighaus (GER) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
402 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Triangle Distance |
1 132,234 km |
22 Dec 1990 |
Walter Eisele (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10188 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
161,33 km/h |
10 Jan 1988 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5015 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Out-and-return distance |
649,634 km |
24 May 1986 |
Tamara Sviridova (RUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10160 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Out-and-return distance |
1 646,68 km |
25 Apr 1983 |
Thomas L. Knauff (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5005 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
125,87 km/h |
12 Feb 1980 |
Karla Elizabeth Karel (GBR) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10126 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Out-and-return distance |
829.7 km |
07 Apr 1979 |
Thomas L. Knauff (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10075 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
141.13 km/h |
07 Jan 1978 |
Georg Eckle (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10043 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
125,44 km/h |
16 Oct 1975 |
Edward Mouat-biggs (RSA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10041 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
1 025,02 km |
07 Oct 1972 |
Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5420 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
620,66 km |
28 Dec 1967 |
Yvonne Leemann (RSA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4389 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Straight distance |
619,995 km |
27 Jun 1964 |
Zinaida Solovey (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10148 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Out-and-return distance |
543.5 km |
29 Jul 1962 |
Stanislaw Ratusinski (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10068 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 200 km |
107,83 km/h |
06 Aug 1959 |
Richard E. Schreder (USA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
4605 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
500,020 km |
04 Sep 1955 |
Lyle A. Maxey (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9993 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
57.833 km/h |
17 Jun 1952 |
Wanda Szemplinska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10170 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
50 km/h |
10 Jun 1949 |
Irena Kempovna (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12420 |
|
→ |
⌄ |