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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Regionsort ascending ID
Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 1 008,396 km 07 Jan 1981 Fritz Rueb (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10211
Gliding D2-M Out-and-return distance 551 km 10 Dec 1979 Willibald Collee (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10247
Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 119.1 km/h 12 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10229
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 134 km/h 15 Feb 1977 Robert John Rowe (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10042
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 142,92 km/h 15 Aug 1974 Klaus Holighaus (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 5472
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 155,06 km/h 05 Jul 1970 Walter Neubert (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 5431
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 106,18 km/h 14 Jan 1966 Yvonne Leemann (RSA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10129
Gliding D2 Straight distance 562,4 km 15 Jul 1963 Pelagia Majewska (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10144
Gliding D2 Straight distance 540,4 km 08 Aug 1962 Pelagia Majewska (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10145
Gliding D2 Straight distance 518,59 km 10 Aug 1959 Pelagia Majewska (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 10146
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 77,495 km/h 04 May 1956 Guy Rousselet (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10031
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 64,285 km/h 30 Jul 1952 Anna P. Samossadova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10169
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 44,86 km/h 12 Aug 1949 William G. Briegleb (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5459
Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 223,63 km 31 Jul 1939 Lioudmila Velikosseltzeva (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 4329
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D2 Duration without landing returning to the start point 13 h 59 min 26 Nov 1937 Ernst Jachtmann (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 4462
Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 545 m 07 Feb 1923 Descamps (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 13623
Gliding D13.5 Out-and-return distance 626,3 km 17 May 2020 Rudolf Schlesinger (AUT) ratified - superseded since approved World 19283
Gliding D13.5 Triangle Distance 555,7 km 29 Dec 2016 Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 18106
Gliding DO Triangle Distance 1 107 km 31 Dec 2013 Susanne Schödel (GER) ratified - current record World 17026
Gliding DW Free distance using up to 3 turn points 814,71 km 11 Jul 2011 William B. Snead (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 16271
Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 1 250 km 151,5 km/h 19 Dec 2007 Laszlo Hegedus (HUN) ratified - superseded since approved World 14903
Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 851,6 km 25 Nov 2005 Ghislaine Facon (FRA) ratified - current record World 12234
Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 2 245,6 km 02 Dec 2003 Klaus Ohlmann (GER) ratified - current record World 8199
Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 153,8 km/h 06 Dec 2002 Angelika Machinek (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 7581
Gliding DW Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 82,00 km/h 21 Jun 2001 Axel Reich (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 7014
Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 153,83 km/h 03 Jan 2000 Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins (AUS) ratified - superseded since approved World 6351
Gliding D15 Free out-and-return distance 813,56 km 16 Dec 1998 Hana Zejdova (CZE) ratified - superseded since approved World 5875
Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 151,12 km/h 17 Jul 1997 Joann B. Shaw (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5044
Gliding D1 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 3942
Gliding D1 Free out-and-return distance 519.41 km 15 Oct 1995 Walter Weir (CAN) ratified - superseded since approved World 3006
Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 164,18 km/h 04 Jan 1993 Klaus Holighaus (GER) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 401
Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 143,90 km/h 26 Dec 1990 Susan Patricia Beatty (RSA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5025
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
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
Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 159,64 km/h 20 Dec 1983 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 5439
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 025,02 km 05 Apr 1980 Cornelia Yoder (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 10094
Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 835,826 km 23 May 1979 Günter Cichon (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10210
Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 254.26 km 14 Jan 1978 David Napier Speight (NZL) ratified - superseded since approved World 340
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 298,97 km 17 Mar 1976 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5426
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 098,54 km 15 Oct 1972 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5418
Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 69,598 km/h 29 May 1968 Tamara Zaiganova (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 10175
Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 837,75 km 23 Jul 1964 Wallace A. Scott (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4406
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 D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 85,420 km/h 09 Sep 1958 Cvetka Klancnik-belin (YUG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10167
Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 488,4 km 18 Jun 1955 Jerzy Wojnar (POL) ratified - superseded since approved World 9994
Gliding D1 Straight distance 861,27 km 05 Aug 1951 Richard H. Johnson (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 5415
Gliding D2 Gain of height 2 883 m 21 Jan 1948 Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4341
Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 395,730 km 01 Jun 1939 I.L. Kartachev (URS) ratified - superseded since approved World 13615
Gliding D2 Straight distance 193,390 km 12 Apr 1937 Rudolf Knies (GER) ratified - superseded since approved World 13611
Gliding D13.5 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 107,15 km/h 08 Jul 2020 Philippe N. Rose (USA) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 19307

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