Gliding |
DO |
Distance using up to 3 turn points |
2 129,9 km |
25 Nov 2005 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12235 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 2 000 km |
152,5 km/h |
02 Dec 2003 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - current record |
World |
8205 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
142,4 km/h |
04 Dec 2002 |
Angelika Machinek (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7575 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DW |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
82,00 km/h |
21 Jun 2001 |
Thomas Wartha (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7015 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Free out-and-return distance |
1 412,22 km |
29 Dec 1999 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
6358 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
818.84 km |
11 Dec 1998 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5858 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
39,40 km/h |
22 Sep 1995 |
William G. Osoba (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5516 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Triangle Distance |
1 385.53 km |
03 Jan 1993 |
Klaus Holighaus (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4470 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
145.49 km/h |
24 Dec 1990 |
Susan Patricia Beatty (RSA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
347 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Triangle Distance |
778,71 km |
11 Jul 1986 |
Walter Binder (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10270 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
748,37 km |
17 Aug 1983 |
Joann B. Shaw (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10236 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
1 000,86 km |
11 Mar 1980 |
Doris F. Grove (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10093 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Out-and-return distance |
809,923 km |
17 May 1979 |
Günter Cichon (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10209 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
1 254.26 km |
14 Jan 1978 |
Bruce Lindsey Drake (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
341 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Triangle Distance |
1 042,114 km |
06 Feb 1976 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9986 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
1 056,64 km |
09 Oct 1972 |
James G. Smiley (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5419 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
767,02 km |
03 Mar 1968 |
Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4414 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
630 km |
07 Jul 1964 |
Adela Dankowska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10109 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
540,4 km |
08 Aug 1962 |
Pelagia Majewska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10149 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
96,84 km/h |
07 Aug 1959 |
Richard E. Schreder (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
1192 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
76,64 km/h |
09 Jan 1956 |
G.A.J. Goodhart (GBR) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
1191 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
274.10 km |
11 Jul 1952 |
Betsy Woodward (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4384 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Distance over a closed circuit without landing |
151,105 km |
27 Jun 1949 |
Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10197 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
602.358 km |
31 Jul 1939 |
P.I. Savtsov (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
13591 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Absolute altitude |
3 304 m |
18 Sep 1937 |
Erwin Ziller (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
13609 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
08 h 04 min 50 sec |
29 Jan 1923 |
Alexis Maneyrol (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4454 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D13.5 |
Free out-and-return distance |
654,1 km |
17 May 2020 |
Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) |
ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code |
World |
19284 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D13.5 |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
110,20 km/h |
20 Nov 2016 |
Stefano Ghiorzo (ITA) |
ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code |
World |
18082 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Free Distance |
2 256,9 km |
12 Jan 2010 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - current record |
World |
15702 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km |
203,1 km/h |
21 Dec 2006 |
Jean-Marie Clement (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
14387 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Distance using up to 3 turn points |
891,06 km |
24 Apr 2005 |
Malcolm David Stevenson, Jr (USA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
11488 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 500 km |
156,62 km/h |
14 Nov 2003 |
Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
8078 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
1 511 km |
24 Dec 2001 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7186 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
118,2 km/h |
22 Aug 2000 |
Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
6692 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km |
247,49 km/h |
03 Mar 1999 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5951 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
158,43 km/h |
18 Oct 1998 |
Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5767 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Straight Distance to a Goal |
1 383,00 km |
17 Apr 1992 |
Gérard Herbaud (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5014 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
655,07 km |
08 May 1987 |
Franz Ott (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10202 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
152,54 km/h |
10 Jan 1986 |
Erwin Müller (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5488 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Gain of height |
5 044 m |
26 Sep 1982 |
Max-Ludwig Niebler (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10238 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km |
109.94 km/h |
31 Dec 1979 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10235 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Triangle Distance |
1 229,256 km |
04 Jan 1979 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9990 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
147,19 km/h |
21 Nov 1977 |
Edward Mouat-biggs (RSA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5473 |
|
→ |
⌄ |