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- Joann B. Shaw
- Johan Luyckx
- Karla Elizabeth Karel
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- Steve Fossett
- Susan Martin
- Susanne Schödel
- Terrence Raymond Delore
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- Thomas L. Knauff
- Viktor Iltchenko
- Walter Binder
- William B. Snead
- William G. Osoba
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- dossier under review (4)
- dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (2)
- minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim (6)
- preliminary record claim received (18)
- ratified - current record (220)
- ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code (33)
- ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (144)
- ratified - superseded since approved (879)
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D2 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 40 h 38 min | 08 Sep 1938 | Toni Kahlbacher (GER) (4466) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4466 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 23 h 41 min | 05 Sep 1938 | Toni Kahlbacher (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4465 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free out-and-return distance | 258,830 km | 10 Aug 1938 | Heinrich Huth (GER) (13619) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13619 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 6 687 m | 05 Aug 1938 | Walter Drechsel (GER) (13588) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13588 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 619,748 km | 17 Jul 1938 | I.L. Kartachev (URS) (12428) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12428 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 305,624 km | 07 Jul 1938 | Bernhard Flinsch (GER) (13604) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13604 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free out-and-return distance | 191,348 km | 10 Jun 1938 | I.L. Kartachev (URS) (13618) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13618 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 152.64 km | 10 Jun 1938 | Olga V. Klepikova (URS) (4321) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4321 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 191,348 km | 10 Jun 1938 | Ilya Korotov (URS) (13603) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13603 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 552,100 km | 15 May 1938 | Viktor Iltchenko (URS) (13613) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13613 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 85,00 km | 19 Apr 1938 | Heye Straatman (GER) (13602) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13602 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 1 184 m | 18 Apr 1938 | Edmée Jarlaud (FRA) (12412) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12412 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 19 h 08 min | 09 Apr 1938 | N. Makaroff (URS) (4463) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4463 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Duration | 05 h 24 min 19 sec | 23 Feb 1938 | Michal Offierski (POL) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4421 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Gain of height | 4 595 m | 16 Feb 1938 | Michal Offierski (POL) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4420 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 13 h 59 min | 26 Nov 1937 | Ernst Jachtmann (GER) (4462) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4462 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 3 304 m | 18 Sep 1937 | Erwin Ziller (GER) (13609) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13609 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 349 km | 04 Jul 1937 | Hanna Reitsch (GER) (13593) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13593 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 652,256 km | 27 May 1937 | Viktor Rastorguev (URS) (13600) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13600 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 407,660 km | 27 May 1937 | Viktor Iltchenko (URS) (13612) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13612 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Duration | 03 h 36 min 36 sec | 14 May 1937 | Friedrich Aufermann (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4423 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 24 h 14 min | 14 May 1937 | Wanda Modlibowska (POL) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 11675 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Gain of height | 2 970 m | 14 May 1937 | Friedrich Aufermann (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4422 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 602,23 km | 12 May 1937 | Viktor Rastorguev (URS) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4508 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 539,623 km | 05 May 1937 | Viktor Rastorguev (URS) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4507 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 2 276 m | 03 May 1937 | Werner Spilger (GER) (13608) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13608 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 193,390 km | 12 Apr 1937 | Rudolf Knies (GER) (13611) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13611 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 133,470 km | 21 Oct 1936 | Viktor Iltchenko (URS) (13610) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13610 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 504,2 km | 29 Jul 1935 | Rudolf Oeltzschner (GER) (13719) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13719 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 375,00 km | 27 Sep 1934 | Heinrich Dittmar (GER) (4498) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4498 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 254,759 km | 25 Jun 1934 | Richard C. Dupont (USA) (13597) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13597 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 240 km | 16 Jun 1934 | Hans Fischer (GER) (13596) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13596 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 4 325 m | 17 Feb 1934 | Heinrich Dittmar (GER) (13587) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13587 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 36 h 35 min 30 sec | 03 Aug 1933 | Kurt Schmidt (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4451 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 21 h 34 min | 17 Dec 1931 | William A. Cocke, Jr (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4458 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 220,270 km | 25 Jul 1931 | Günter Groenhoff (GER) (13595) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13595 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 164,51 km | 24 Aug 1930 | Robert Kronfeld (AUT) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4431 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 149,42 km | 30 Jul 1929 | Robert Kronfeld (AUT) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4429 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 2 589 m | 30 Jul 1929 | Robert Kronfeld (AUT) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4430 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 72,20 km | 25 Apr 1929 | Johannes Nehring (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4434 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 1 209 m | 25 Apr 1929 | Johannes Nehring (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4435 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a closed circuit without landing upper than one km | 54,55 km/h | 05 May 1927 | Ferdinand Schulz (GER) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4436 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 14 h 07 min | 03 May 1927 | Ferdinand Schulz (GER) (4432) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4432 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 455,80 km | 03 May 1927 | Ferdinand Schulz (GER) (4433) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4433 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 10,5 km | 18 Dec 1926 | Ettore Cattaneo (ITA) (13718) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13718 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 10 h 19 min 43 sec | 26 Jul 1925 | Albert Massaux (BEL) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4453 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 8,100 km | 26 Aug 1923 | Juste François Joseph Thoret (FRA) (13607) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13607 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 545 m | 07 Feb 1923 | Descamps (FRA) (13623) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13623 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 08 h 04 min 50 sec | 29 Jan 1923 | Alexis Maneyrol (FRA) (4454) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4454 | → | ⌄ |
