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 |
D2 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
53 h 04 min |
04 Feb 1952 |
Albert Carraz (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4461 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
53,665 km/h |
05 Aug 1952 |
Anna P. Samossadova (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12424 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
50,33 km/h |
16 Aug 1955 |
Henryk Zydorczak (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5479 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
50.032 km/h |
10 Aug 1958 |
Lucyna Bajewska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12427 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 200 km |
50,281 km/h |
28 Jun 1955 |
Paul Lepanse (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10030 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
50 km/h |
10 Jun 1949 |
Irena Kempovna (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12420 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 200 km |
50,34 km/h |
16 Aug 1955 |
Maksymiliana Czmielowna (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4388 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
50 h 26 min |
09 Dec 1938 |
August Boedecker (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4467 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 200 km |
45,06 km/h |
14 Jul 1955 |
Adam Brzoza (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5469 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
45 h 28 min 51 sec |
19 Nov 1942 |
Erich Vergens (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4456 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
44,86 km/h |
12 Aug 1949 |
William G. Briegleb (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5459 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
43,98 km/h |
11 Jun 2000 |
Vladimir Bessarabov (RUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
6588 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
40 h 38 min |
08 Sep 1938 |
Toni Kahlbacher (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4466 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
40 h 51 min |
16 Mar 1949 |
Guy Marchand (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4450 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
39,71 km/h |
17 Aug 1955 |
Gabriel Margerit (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
1193 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration |
38 h 41 min |
12 Jan 1954 |
Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
12417 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
38 h 21 min 24 sec |
18 Jun 1942 |
Eric Nessler (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4457 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
36 h 35 min 30 sec |
03 Aug 1933 |
Kurt Schmidt (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4451 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
35 h 3 min |
19 Nov 1948 |
Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
11677 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
30,97 km/h |
12 Jun 2000 |
Tamara Sviridova (RUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
6589 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
28 h 2 min |
20 Oct 1948 |
Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
11676 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
28 h 41 min |
22 Nov 1951 |
Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
12416 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
24 h 14 min |
14 May 1937 |
Wanda Modlibowska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
11675 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
22 657 m |
02 Sep 2018 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
18704 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
22 657 m |
02 Sep 2018 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - current record |
South-American |
18705 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
19 449 m |
28 Aug 2018 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
18698 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
19 h 08 min |
09 Apr 1938 |
N. Makaroff (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4463 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
19 449 m |
28 Aug 2018 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
South-American |
18699 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
18 503 m |
26 Aug 2018 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
18679 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
18 503 m |
26 Aug 2018 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
South-American |
18680 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration |
16 h 3 min 43 sec |
25 Mar 1947 |
Mrs Melk (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12418 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
15 917 m |
03 Sep 2017 |
Team/Crew |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
18248 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
15 917 m |
03 Sep 2017 |
Team/Crew |
ratified - superseded since approved |
South-American |
18249 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
15 460 m |
29 Aug 2006 |
Steve Fossett (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
14043 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration |
14 h 07 min |
03 May 1927 |
Ferdinand Schulz (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4432 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
14 938 m |
17 Feb 1986 |
Robert R. Harris (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5011 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
D2 |
Absolute altitude |
13 489 m |
19 Mar 1952 |
Laurence E. Edgar (USA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
362 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
13 h 59 min |
26 Nov 1937 |
Ernst Jachtmann (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4462 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
12 637 m |
14 Feb 1979 |
Sabrina P. Jackintell (USA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
348 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Gain of height |
12 731 m |
03 Sep 2017 |
Team/Crew |
ratified - current record |
South-American |
18250 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration |
12 h 53 min 6 sec |
13 Jun 1946 |
Madeleine Renaud (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12419 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Gain of height |
12 894 m |
25 Feb 1961 |
Paul F. Bikle (USA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
5010 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Absolute altitude |
12 832 m |
30 Dec 1950 |
William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9979 |
|
→ |
⌄ |