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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Gliding D2 Gain of height 1 634 m 10 Jul 1939 Lioudmila Velikosseltzeva (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4320
Gliding D1-M Gain of height 2 970 m 14 May 1937 Friedrich Aufermann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 4422
Gliding DO Absolute altitude 15 917 m 03 Sep 2017 Team/Crew ratified - superseded since approved World 18248
Gliding DO Absolute altitude 18 503 m 26 Aug 2018 James M. Payne (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 18679
Gliding D13 Distance using up to 3 turn points 501,8 km 12 Jul 2018 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - current record World 19434
Gliding DW Triangle Distance 413,50 km 30 Jul 2015 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17619
Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 051,4 km 26 Dec 2010 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 16142
Gliding DW Distance using up to 3 turn points 597,1 km 15 Mar 2007 Murray Gordon Wardell (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 14508
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
Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 2 000 km 141,07 km/h 23 Nov 2003 Jean-Marie Clement (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 8142
Gliding DU Triangle Distance 501,69 km 05 Aug 2002 William G. Osoba (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 7464
Gliding DU Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km 82,10 km/h 05 Jun 2001 Andrej Kolar (SLO) ratified - superseded since approved World 6993
Gliding DW Free distance using up to 3 turn points 429 km 29 Jul 1999 Adela Dankowska (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 6218
Gliding DW Triangle Distance 513,25 km 11 Dec 1998 Allan Keith Willis (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 6182
Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 1 236,34 km 04 Apr 1997 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4325
Gliding D2 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 518,06 km 02 Jan 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 3946
Gliding DU Free distance using up to 3 turn points 382,12 km 15 Jul 1995 William G. Osoba (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5515
Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km 127,17 km/h 21 Dec 1992 Klaus Holighaus (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 4468
Gliding D2-M Triangle Distance 1 140,426 km 22 Dec 1990 Otto Wegscheider (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10252
Gliding D2-M Out-and-return distance 1 017.17 km 09 Jan 1988 Otto Wegscheider (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10241
Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 362.68 km 02 May 1986 Leonard Royal McMaster (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 322
Gliding D1-M Straight distance to a declared goal 414,801 km 11 Jan 1983 B.J. Willson (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 10200
Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 128 km/h 15 Jan 1980 Willibald Collee (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10254
Gliding DO Absolute altitude 12 637 m 14 Feb 1979 Sabrina P. Jackintell (USA) ratified - current record World 348
Gliding D2 Triangle Distance 762,72 km 28 Dec 1977 Conrad Meynell Greaves (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 5501
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 634,70 km 09 May 1977 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5424
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 122,775 km/h 05 Jan 1975 Georg Eckle (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10040
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 916,30 km 07 Nov 1971 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5422
Gliding D2 Straight distance 921,954 km 03 Jun 1967 Yuri Kouznetsov (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10050
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 82,79 km/h 03 Aug 1963 Adela Dankowska (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10121
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 565,52 km 10 Jan 1961 Denis Burns (GBR) ratified - superseded since approved World 4409
Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 518,59 km 10 Aug 1958 Pelagia Majewska (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 4363
Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 250.41 km 30 May 1954 Francine Abadie (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4381
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 226.290 km 23 Jun 1951 Marina Pylaeva (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10083
Gliding D2 Duration 16 h 3 min 43 sec 25 Mar 1947 Mrs Melk (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 12418
Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 6 838 m 21 Nov 1938 Erwin Ziller (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 13589
Gliding D1 Straight distance 240 km 16 Jun 1934 Hans Fischer (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 13596
Gliding D1-M Triangle Distance 1 277,43 km 21 Dec 1992 Klaus Holighaus (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 19288
Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 163,10 km/h 28 Jun 2016 Sibylle Andresen (GER) ratified - current record World 17871
Gliding DU Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 102,09 km/h 30 Jun 2014 Morgan Sandercock (AUS) ratified - current record World 17245
Gliding DO Distance using up to 3 turn points 2 511,1 km 13 Dec 2009 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 15679
Gliding D15 Triangle Distance 1 018,2 km 15 Dec 2006 Anja Kohlrausch (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 14371
Gliding DO Distance using up to 3 turn points 2 079 km 17 Dec 2004 Manfred Albrecht (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 10362
Gliding DU Free out-and-return distance 312,2 km 24 May 2003 Tanja Pristavec (SLO) ratified - current record World 7789
Gliding DU Free Distance 102,9 km 26 Aug 2001 Jana Koutna (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 7099
Gliding DW Free out-and-return distance 591,12 km 30 Jul 2000 William B. Snead (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 6658
Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 152,74 km/h 04 Jan 1999 Walter Binder (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 5903
Gliding DW Out-and-return distance 580,30 km 16 May 1998 Diether Memmert (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 5393
Gliding D2 Free out-and-return distance 705,04 km 15 Feb 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 4019
Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 129,43 km/h 15 Dec 1996 Angelika Machinek (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3907

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