Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
22 657 m |
02 Sep 2018 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - current record |
South-American |
18705 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
545 m |
07 Feb 1923 |
Descamps (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
13623 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
14 938 m |
17 Feb 1986 |
Robert R. Harris (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5011 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Absolute altitude |
6 408 m |
26 Sep 1982 |
Max-Ludwig Niebler (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10237 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Absolute altitude |
3 304 m |
18 Sep 1937 |
Erwin Ziller (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
13609 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Absolute altitude |
10 809 m |
05 Mar 1975 |
Mary L. Nutt (USA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
378 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
12 832 m |
30 Dec 1950 |
William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9979 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
14 102 m |
25 Feb 1961 |
Paul F. Bikle (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5428 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
14 938 m |
17 Feb 1986 |
Robert R. Harris (USA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
339 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
8 050 m |
12 Jul 1947 |
Per Axel Person (SWE) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9982 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
10 211 m |
01 Jan 1949 |
John Robinson (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9981 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
12 637 m |
14 Feb 1979 |
Sabrina P. Jackintell (USA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
348 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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ratified - superseded since approved |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ratified - superseded since approved |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 |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
6 838 m |
21 Nov 1938 |
Erwin Ziller (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
13589 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
131.39 km/h |
05 Jan 1997 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5029 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
157,27 km/h |
10 Jan 1991 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
418 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
141,80 km/h |
26 Dec 1986 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
367 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
127,29 km/h |
21 Dec 1990 |
Susan Patricia Beatty (RSA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
345 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
131,84 km/h |
14 Jan 1980 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5498 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
126,1 km/h |
30 Dec 2011 |
Susanne Schödel (GER) |
ratified - current record |
African |
16425 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
155,7 km/h |
13 Dec 2006 |
Siegfried Baumgartl (dr.) (GER) |
ratified - current record |
World |
14365 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
120.2 km/h |
29 Dec 1978 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10234 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
169,24 km/h |
09 Dec 2024 |
Katrin Senne (GER) |
preliminary record claim received |
World |
20644 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
167,12 km/h |
13 Dec 2014 |
Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
African |
17350 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
149.71 km/h |
01 Aug 2002 |
Philippe Athuil (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7460 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
164,9 km/h |
19 Dec 2013 |
Alberto Sironi (ITA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
African |
17031 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
126,1 km/h |
30 Dec 2011 |
Susanne Schödel (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
African |
16426 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
170,91 km/h |
18 Dec 2015 |
Philip Jeffery (GBR) |
ratified - current record |
African |
17789 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
156,66 km/h |
07 Jan 2015 |
Johan Luyckx (BEL) |
ratified - current record |
African |
17400 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
119,79 km/h |
22 Dec 1998 |
Angelika Machinek (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5897 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
127,57 km/h |
25 Dec 1987 |
Walter Binder (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10268 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
158,7 km/h |
24 Dec 2011 |
Laszlo Hegedus (HUN) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
African |
16418 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
133,66 km/h |
31 Dec 1998 |
David Graham Jansen (AUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5881 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
121,02 km/h |
05 Jan 1992 |
Katrin Keim (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
372 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
158,41 km/h |
08 Jan 1985 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
329 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
132,5 km/h |
17 Feb 2000 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - current record |
World |
6408 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
110,33 km/h |
19 Dec 1998 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5876 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
128 km/h |
31 Jul 2014 |
Guy Bechtold (LUX) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
European |
17274 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
73,627 km/h |
02 Jun 1975 |
Adela Dankowska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10136 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
150,75 km/h |
26 Jul 2001 |
Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins (AUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7065 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
142,399 km/h |
21 Dec 1984 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10224 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
113.23 km/h |
18 Dec 1978 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10233 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
142,75 km/h |
30 Dec 2016 |
Anja Kohlrausch (GER) |
ratified - current record |
African |
18107 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
155,82 km/h |
06 Jan 1993 |
Klaus Holighaus (GER) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
400 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
150,82 km/h |
17 Dec 1987 |
Beat Bünzli (SUI) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
328 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
95,42 km/h |
24 Jan 1979 |
Karla Elizabeth Karel (GBR) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10135 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
163,75 km/h |
26 Jul 2001 |
Gerrit .J.J. Kurstjens (NED) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7066 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
134 km/h |
15 Feb 1977 |
Robert John Rowe (AUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10042 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
119,83 km/h |
11 Jul 1986 |
Walter Binder (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10269 |
|
→ |
⌄ |