Gliding |
DO |
Distance using up to 3 turn points |
2 643,2 km |
28 Dec 2009 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - current record |
World |
15695 |
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→ |
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Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
176,5 km/h |
21 Dec 2006 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - current record |
World |
14393 |
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→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
1 270,5 km |
11 Jan 2005 |
Reiko Morinaka (JPN) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10391 |
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→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
243,40 km/h |
09 Nov 2003 |
Tom K. Serkowski (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7983 |
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→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Out-and-return distance |
204,5 km |
26 Aug 2001 |
Jana Koutna (CZE) |
ratified - current record |
World |
7096 |
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→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
84,32 km/h |
17 Aug 2000 |
William G. Osoba (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
6684 |
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→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Triangle Distance |
859,29 km |
17 Jan 1999 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5916 |
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→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DW |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
83,47 km/h |
19 Sep 1998 |
Cláudio Blois Duarte (BRA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5742 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Free out-and-return distance |
892,22 km |
16 Feb 1997 |
Helmut H. Fischer (GER) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
4021 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
147,01 km/h |
21 Dec 1996 |
Lydia Casper (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5030 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
2 049,44 km |
05 Nov 1994 |
Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5006 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
141.90 km/h |
10 Jan 1992 |
Adele Orsi (ITA) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
375 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
179,53 km/h |
05 Jan 1990 |
Otto Wegscheider (FRG) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
429 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
158,47 km/h |
21 Jan 1987 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5489 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
156,725 km/h |
09 Jan 1986 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10217 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
143,63 km/h |
06 Jan 1982 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10044 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
127.51 km/h |
24 Dec 1980 |
Fritz Rueb (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10227 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
140,48 km/h |
30 Nov 1979 |
Erwin Müller (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5487 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
122,26 km/h |
26 Nov 1978 |
Erwin Müller (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5497 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 500 km |
143,04 km/h |
27 Nov 1976 |
Edward Pearson |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5441 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
165,35 km/h |
18 Jul 1974 |
Kenneth Bruce Briegleb (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5433 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Out-and-return distance |
651.126 km |
23 May 1970 |
Joseph C. Lincoln (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10071 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
98.94 km/h |
26 Oct 1965 |
Yvonne Leemann (RSA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10117 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance |
875,99 km |
02 Jun 1963 |
Karl Bezler (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5412 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Speed over a triangular course of 100 km |
93.103 km/h |
27 Jun 1960 |
Anna P. Samossadova (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10118 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Out-and-return distance |
518.066 km |
30 May 1957 |
Vladislas Zejda (TCH) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9992 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
353.60 km |
29 May 1953 |
Wanda Adamek (POL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4358 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Gain of height |
9 174.5 m |
30 Dec 1950 |
William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
9980 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Duration without landing returning to the start point |
55 h 52 min 12 sec |
22 Sep 1943 |
Ernst Jachtmann (GER) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
4455 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Free out-and-return distance |
191,348 km |
10 Jun 1938 |
Ilya Korotov (URS) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
13603 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance |
72,20 km |
25 Apr 1929 |
Johannes Nehring (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
4434 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D13.5 |
Distance using up to 3 turn points |
501,8 km |
12 Jul 2018 |
Ghislaine Facon (FRA) |
ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code |
World |
18643 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
DO |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
156,14 km/h |
03 Jul 2017 |
Sibylle Andresen (GER) |
ratified - current record |
World |
18182 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DU |
Free triangle distance |
530,13 km |
28 Jun 2009 |
James M. Payne (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
15501 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D15 |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
2 127,5 km |
06 Jan 2006 |
Klaus Ohlmann (GER) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
12460 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Free triangle distance |
1 508.42 km |
13 Dec 2003 |
Steve Fossett (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
8249 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Straight Distance to a Goal |
965,3 km |
05 Jan 2003 |
Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins (AUS) |
ratified - current record |
World |
7595 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DW |
Free distance using up to 3 turn points |
771,74 km |
22 Jul 2001 |
William B. Snead (USA) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
7056 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
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 |
D15 |
Out-and-return distance |
1 042,55 km |
25 Dec 1998 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - current record |
World |
5886 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
DO |
Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km |
180,33 km/h |
05 Mar 1998 |
Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
5315 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Speed over a triangular course of 750 km |
131,39 km/h |
05 Jan 1997 |
Hana Zejdova (CZE) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
3961 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Free out-and-return distance |
685,62 km |
28 Dec 1995 |
Otto Schauble (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
3071 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Straight distance to a declared goal |
1 078,07 km |
06 May 1993 |
Hans-Werner Grosse (GER) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
52 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2-M |
Out-and-return distance |
1 073,422 km |
09 Dec 1991 |
Walter Binder (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10248 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1-M |
Straight distance |
826,66 km |
15 May 1989 |
Hans-Peter Elkmann (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10184 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Triangle Distance |
1 258,19 km |
27 Dec 1986 |
Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
370 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D2 |
Speed over a triangular course of 300 km |
123.334 km/h |
07 Dec 1984 |
Inge Müller (FRG) |
ratified - superseded since approved |
World |
10172 |
|
→ |
⌄ |
Gliding |
D1 |
Straight distance |
949,70 km |
20 Jan 1980 |
Karla Elizabeth Karel (GBR) |
ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code |
World |
352 |
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