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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Gliding DU Triangle Distance 507,28 km 28 Jun 2009 James M. Payne (USA) (15500) ratified - superseded since approved World 15500
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 156,725 km/h 09 Jan 1986 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10217) ratified - superseded since approved World 10217
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 163,16 km/h 27 Jun 2015 Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (17578) ratified - superseded since approved North-American 17578
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Gliding DO Free Distance 2 192,9 km 04 Dec 2004 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (10316) ratified - superseded since approved World 10316
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Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 173.94 km/h 07 Nov 1997 Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) (5057) ratified - superseded since approved World 5057
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 5 723 m 25 Sep 1945 Juez Gomez (ESP) (10181) ratified - superseded since approved World 10181
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km 151,5 km/h 19 Dec 2007 Laszlo Hegedus (HUN) (14903) ratified - superseded since approved World 14903
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 138,717 km/h 08 Dec 1984 Inge Müller (FRG) (10128) ratified - superseded since approved World 10128
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Gliding D15 Out-and-return distance 1 501,5 km 11 Dec 2003 Diether Memmert (GER) (8254) ratified - superseded since approved World 8254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D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 128,38 km/h 16 Aug 1962 George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) (5434) ratified - superseded since approved World 5434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Gliding D2-M Free out-and-return distance 841,17 km 20 Oct 1995 Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) (3018) ratified - superseded since approved World 3018
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 220,270 km 25 Jul 1931 Günter Groenhoff (GER) (13595) ratified - superseded since approved World 13595
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Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 86,8 km/h 09 Dec 1979 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10266) ratified - superseded since approved World 10266
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Gliding DW Triangle Distance 535,92 km 21 Jun 2001 Axel Reich (GER) (7016) ratified - superseded since approved World 7016
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 518,59 km 10 Aug 1956 Pelagia Majewska (POL) (10106) ratified - superseded since approved World 10106
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 84,94 km/h 31 May 1991 Margit Pantenburg-Becker (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 417
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Gliding D1-M Gain of height 6 660 m 04 May 1977 Helmut Lehmann (GER) (10183) ratified - superseded since approved World 10183
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Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 116,27 km/h 11 Dec 1998 Pamela Hawkins (GBR) (5861) ratified - superseded since approved World 5861
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 8 162 m 01 Dec 1950 Andrzej Brzoska (POL) (10056) ratified - superseded since approved World 10056
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Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 129,987 km 27 Dec 1986 Erwin Müller (FRG) (10253) ratified - superseded since approved World 10253
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 167,49 km/h 29 Feb 2016 Gérard Lherm (FRA) (17816) ratified - superseded since approved European 17816
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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 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 Straight distance 619,748 km 17 Jul 1938 I.L. Kartachev (URS) (12428) ratified - superseded since approved World 12428
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 306,856 m 04 Jan 1981 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9983) ratified - superseded since approved World 9983
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 714,02 km 18 Jun 1960 Mikhaïl Vieriestiennikov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4418
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Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 060,76 km 16 Jan 2014 Matt Gage (AUS) (17035) ratified - superseded since approved Oceanian 17035
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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-M Out-and-return distance 707,448 km 23 Dec 1978 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10208) ratified - superseded since approved World 10208
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Gliding D15 Triangle Distance 1 012,33 km 01 Dec 1999 Hana Zejdova (CZE) (6344) ratified - superseded since approved World 6344
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Gliding D2 Straight distance 829,822 km 26 May 1953 Viktor Iltchenko (URS) (10054) ratified - superseded since approved World 10054
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Gliding D1-M Straight distance 788,34 km 10 Jul 1988 Donald J. Hurd (USA) (10187) ratified - superseded since approved World 10187
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Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 149,6 km 14 Jul 2017 Gilles Navas (FRA) (18186) ratified - superseded since approved European 18186
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 122,06 km/h 24 Aug 1974 Edward Makula (POL) (5485) ratified - superseded since approved World 5485
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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 DO Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 154,07 km/h 04 Aug 2022 Bence Bódis (HUN) (19749) ratified - current record European 19749
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 227,8 km/h 22 Nov 2005 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - current record World 12204
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Gliding D13 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 102,68 km 24 Jul 2018 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) (19448) ratified - current record World 19448
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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
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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
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Gliding D15 Free triangle distance 1 409,2 km 30 Nov 2009 Diether Memmert (GER) (15662) ratified - current record World 15662
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Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 187 km 30 Dec 2004 Reiko Morinaka (JPN) (10367) ratified - current record World 10367
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Gliding D15 Distance using up to 3 turn points 758,8 km 10 May 2015 Takeshi Saito (JPN) (17571) ratified - current record Asian 17571
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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
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Gliding D15 Free triangle distance 1 062,5 km 20 Dec 2011 Susanne Schödel (GER) (16528) ratified - current record African 16528
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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
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 163,10 km/h 28 Jun 2016 Sibylle Andresen (GER) (17872) ratified - current record North-American 17872
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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
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Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 133,89 km/h 07 Jan 2003 Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins (AUS) (7599) ratified - current record World 7599
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 169,33 km/h 09 Dec 2024 Uys Jonker (RSA) (20640) ratified - current record African 20640
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