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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Statussort ascending Region ID
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 157,25 km/h 11 Jan 1988 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 354
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 12 894 m 25 Feb 1961 Paul F. Bikle (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 338
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Gliding DW Distance using up to 3 turn points 450,2 km 19 Jul 2010 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16050
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Gliding D2-M Free out-and-return distance 757,18 km 18 Feb 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4079
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Gliding D2-M Triangle Distance 796,21 km 05 Jan 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3959
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Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km 128,04 km/h 14 Dec 1991 Walter Binder (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 421
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Gliding DW Free Distance 793,72 km 11 Jul 2011 William B. Snead (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16272
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Gliding D1-M Free out-and-return distance 887,25 km 16 Jul 1997 Gerald Kaufman (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4716
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Gliding D1-M Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 025,10 km 04 Jan 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3943
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 161,33 km/h 10 Jan 1988 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 355
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Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 10 809 m 05 Mar 1975 Mary L. Nutt (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 378
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Gliding D2 Free out-and-return distance 757,18 km 18 Feb 1997 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4080
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Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 147,01 km/h 21 Dec 1996 Lydia Casper (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3925
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Gliding D1 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 2 049,44 km 05 Nov 1994 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1981
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Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 092,25 km/h 14 Jan 1990 Wielfried Grosskinsky (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 10052
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Gliding D1 Free out-and-return distance 1 261,65 km 18 Apr 1997 John F. Good (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4439
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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
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Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 864,86 km 03 Jun 1967 Isabella Gorokhova (URS) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 380
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Gliding D2-M Free out-and-return distance 892,22 km 16 Feb 1997 Helmut H. Fischer (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4021
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 141.90 km/h 10 Jan 1992 Adele Orsi (ITA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 375
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Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 179,53 km/h 05 Jan 1990 Otto Wegscheider (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 429
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Gliding D1 Duration without landing returning to the start point 55 h 52 min 12 sec 22 Sep 1943 Ernst Jachtmann (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4455
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Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 14 938 m 17 Feb 1986 Robert R. Harris (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 339
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Gliding D2-M 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 3961
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Gliding D2-M Straight distance to a declared goal 1 078,07 km 06 May 1993 Hans-Werner Grosse (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 52
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 167,84 km/h 04 Jun 2020 Alan M. Polinsky (USA) ratified - current record North-American 19289
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Gliding D13 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 102,68 km/h 24 Jul 2018 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - current record European 19450
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Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 152,62 km/h 01 Sep 2022 Alan M. Polinsky (USA) ratified - current record North-American 19771
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Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 185,10 km/h 13 Nov 2015 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) ratified - current record World 17750
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Gliding DO Free triangle distance 1 342,8 km 18 Dec 2014 Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) ratified - current record African 17395
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Gliding DO Triangle Distance 1 750,6 km 12 Jan 2011 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - current record World 16151
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km 166,00 km/h 06 Jan 2018 Pieter Nouwens (RSA) ratified - current record African 18372
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Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 148,2 km 27 Dec 2018 Makoto Ichikawa (JPN) ratified - current record Oceanian 18826
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Gliding D13 Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km 113,19 km/h 09 Jul 2020 Philippe N. Rose (USA) ratified - current record North-American 19461
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Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 151,28 km/h 10 Jul 2024 Steve J. Koerner (USA) ratified - current record North-American 20338
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Gliding D15 Distance using up to 3 turn points 766,16 km 01 Jul 2014 Cornelia Schaich (GER) ratified - current record European 17241
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Gliding D15 Distance using up to 3 turn points 1 026,78 km 20 Dec 2013 Lisa Ellen Trotter (AUS) ratified - current record Oceanian 17005
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 289,4 km/h 18 Dec 2006 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - current record World 14380
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Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 187 km 30 Dec 2004 Reiko Morinaka (JPN) ratified - current record World 10367
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Gliding DO Distance using up to 3 turn points 965,02 km 06 Jul 2019 Sibylle Andresen (GER) ratified - current record North-American 18988
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Gliding D13 Free out-and-return distance 653,25 km 09 Jul 2020 Philippe N. Rose (USA) ratified - current record North-American 19441
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Gliding D13 Free triangle distance 913,66 km 09 Jul 2021 Philippe N. Rose (USA) ratified - current record World 19500
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 156,14 km/h 03 Jul 2017 Sibylle Andresen (GER) ratified - current record North-American 18183
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Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 253,20 km 04 Jan 2016 Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) ratified - current record African 17794
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Gliding D15 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 066,1 km 20 Dec 2011 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - current record African 16526
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