Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance |
602,23 km |
12 May 1937 |
Viktor Rastorguev (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4508 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Triangle Distance |
1 391,9 km |
30 Nov 2009 |
Diether Memmert (GER) |
ratified - current record |
World |
15663 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Absolute altitude |
15 460 m |
29 Aug 2006 |
Steve Fossett (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
14043 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Free Distance |
2 192,9 km |
04 Dec 2004 |
Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10316 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
799,5 km |
22 May 2003 |
Bostjan Pristavec (SLO) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7786 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
63,10 km/h |
27 Jul 2001 |
Boris Zorz (SLO) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7074 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DW |
Free out-and-return distance |
507,97 km |
14 Jul 2000 |
Kerrie Ann Claffey (AUS) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
6648 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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ratified - superseded since approved |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 |
DU |
Free Distance |
508,10 km |
21 Apr 1998 |
William G. Osoba (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5360 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Triangle Distance |
928,29 km |
20 Jan 1997 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5022 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Free out-and-return distance |
884,67 km |
10 Aug 1996 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
3288 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Gain of height |
6 550 m |
10 Jun 1993 |
Ingrid Köhler (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
133 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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ratified - superseded since approved |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 |
D2-M |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
777,81 km |
07 Jul 1989 |
Jerry W. Wenger (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
431 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
158,82 km/h |
09 Jan 1987 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10225 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
D2 |
Out-and-return distance |
1 000.88 km |
28 Sep 1981 |
Thomas L. Knauff (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10077 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
118,8 km/h |
15 Dec 1979 |
Willibald Collee (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10256 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Triangle Distance |
757,048 km |
18 Dec 1978 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10190 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Distance in a straight line |
837 km |
19 Apr 1977 |
Adela Dankowska (POL) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
6977 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
97.741 km/h |
18 Aug 1974 |
Adele Orsi (ITA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10171 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance |
1 153,82 km |
26 Jul 1970 |
Benjamin Wayne Greene (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5408 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Gain of height |
11 680 m |
05 Nov 1966 |
Stanislaw Jozefczak (POL) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
364 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
678,90 km |
28 Jul 1963 |
Jan Wroblewski (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4411 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Gain of height |
1 0483 m |
16 Dec 1960 |
Sholto Hamilton Georgeson (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5397 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Straight distance |
489,8 km |
18 Jul 1958 |
Lucyna Bajewska (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10147 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
57 h 10 min |
06 Apr 1954 |
Bertrand Dauvin (FRA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
4459 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Absolute altitude |
7 042 m |
18 Jan 1951 |
Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4367 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Duration |
12 h 53 min 6 sec |
13 Jun 1946 |
Madeleine Renaud (FRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12419 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Free out-and-return distance |
258,830 km |
10 Aug 1938 |
Heinrich Huth (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
13619 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
191,19 km/h |
29 Dec 1987 |
Beat Bünzli (SUI) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
406 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D13 |
Triangle Distance |
555,7 km |
29 Dec 2016 |
Mauro Brunazzo (ITA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
19462 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
198,11 km/h |
01 Jan 2017 |
Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) |
ratified - current record |
World |
18108 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DW |
Free Distance |
405,1 km |
03 Jun 2013 |
Ghislaine Facon (FRA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
16823 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km |
157,9 km/h |
07 Jan 2009 |
Jenny Wilkinson (NZL) |
ratified - current record |
World |
15236 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Free out-and-return distance |
1 220,6 km |
28 Nov 2005 |
Ghislaine Facon (FRA) |
ratified - current record |
World |
12268 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km |
172,2 km/h |
06 Dec 2003 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
8207 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
159,06 km/h |
14 Dec 2002 |
Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins (AUS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7585 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DW |
Out-and-return distance |
591,8 km |
24 Jun 2001 |
Diether Memmert (GER) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
7022 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
D15 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
173.94 km/h |
07 Nov 1997 |
Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5057 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Free out-and-return distance |
860,46 km |
04 Jan 1997 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
3940 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Free out-and-return distance |
841,17 km |
20 Oct 1995 |
Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
3018 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Triangle Distance |
1 400,19 km |
07 Jan 1993 |
Klaus Holighaus (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5012 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
171,10 km/h |
31 Dec 1990 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5018 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Gain of height |
10 212 m |
12 Jan 1988 |
Yvonne Margaret Loader (NZL) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
349 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
169,50 km/h |
15 Nov 1986 |
Jean-Paul Castel (FRA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
333 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
138 km/h |
13 Jan 1984 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10226 |
|
→ |
⌄ |