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- Alan M. Polinsky
- Andrej Kolar
- Beat Bünzli
- Bostjan Pristavec
- Diether Memmert
- Edward Makula
- Edward Mouat-biggs
- Erwin Müller
- Fritz Rueb
- Günter Cichon
- Guy Bechtold
- Hannu Nurmiranta
- Hans Werner Grosse
- Harland C. Ross
- I.L. Kartachev
- James M. Payne
- Jean-Marc Perrin
- Jean-Marie Clement
- Johan Luyckx
- Karl Abhau
- Karl Heinrich Striedieck
- Klaus Holighaus
- Klaus Ohlmann
- Laszlo Hegedus
- Makoto Ichikawa
- Mathias Schunk
- Mauro Brunazzo
- Max H.S. Leenders
- Michael Noel Parker
- Morgan Sandercock
- Otto Schauble
- Otto Wegscheider
- Paul F. Bikle
- Philippe N. Rose
- Richard E. Schreder
- Rudolf Schlesinger
- Sholto Hamilton Georgeson
- Stefano Ghiorzo
- Steve Fossett
- Terrence Raymond Delore
- Theo Roger Newfield
- Thomas L. Knauff
- Viktor Iltchenko
- Viktor Rastorguev
- Wallace A. Scott
- Walter Binder
- Walter Eisele
- William B. Snead
- William G. Osoba
- Willibald Collee
- dossier under review (3)
- dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (2)
- minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim (2)
- preliminary record claim received (16)
- ratified - current record (141)
- ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code (20)
- ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (76)
- ratified - superseded since approved (625)
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | DU | Free Distance | 508,10 km | 21 Apr 1998 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5360) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5360 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Straight Distance to a Goal | 508,10 km | 21 Apr 1998 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5361) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5361 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 508,10 km | 21 Apr 1998 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5362) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5362 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 211,50 km/h | 24 Mar 1998 | Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) (5338) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5338 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 197,28 km/h | 14 Mar 1998 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5333) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5333 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 180,33 km/h | 05 Mar 1998 | Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) (5315) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5315 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 179,30 km/h | 17 Dec 1997 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5244) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5244 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 179,30 km/h | 17 Dec 1997 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5967) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5967 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 173.94 km/h | 07 Nov 1997 | Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) (5057) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5057 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Free out-and-return distance | 887,25 km | 16 Jul 1997 | Gerald Kaufman (USA) (4716) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4716 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free out-and-return distance | 1261,65 km | 18 Apr 1997 | John F. Good (USA) (5007) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5007 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 1 261,65 km | 18 Apr 1997 | John F. Good (USA) (4439) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4439 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 1 288,79 km | 18 Apr 1997 | Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (4440) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4440 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Out-and-return distance | 1 236,34 km | 04 Apr 1997 | Klaus Ohlmann (GER) (4325) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4325 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 217,41 km/h | 04 Mar 1997 | James M. Payne (USA) (4253) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4253 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 217,41 km/h | 04 Mar 1997 | James M. Payne (USA) (5008) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5008 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free out-and-return distance | 757,18 km | 18 Feb 1997 | Hana Zejdova (CZE) (4080) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4080 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2-M | Free out-and-return distance | 892,22 km | 16 Feb 1997 | Helmut H. Fischer (GER) (4021) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4021 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Free out-and-return distance | 860,46 km | 04 Jan 1997 | Hana Zejdova (CZE) (3941) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3941 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Free out-and-return distance | 826,48 km | 25 Dec 1996 | Karl Abhau (FRG) (3922) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3922 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 351,14 km | 17 Dec 1996 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (3918) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 3918 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2-M | Gain of height | 7 241 m | 24 Oct 1996 | Ralph Jones (GBR) (3691) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 3691 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 884,67 km | 10 Aug 1996 | James M. Payne (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3288 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Free out-and-return distance | 800,00 km | 05 Jan 1996 | Norifumi Morimoto (JPN) (3080) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3080 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Free out-and-return distance | 758,00 km | 01 Jan 1996 | Norifumi Morimoto (JPN) (3079) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3079 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free out-and-return distance | 718,78 km | 29 Dec 1995 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (3070) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3070 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Free out-and-return distance | 685,62 km | 28 Dec 1995 | Otto Schauble (FRG) (3071) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3071 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 809,49 km | 15 Dec 1995 | Hana Zejdova (CZE) (3062) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3062 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 739,33 km | 30 Oct 1995 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (3027) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3027 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 739,33 km | 30 Oct 1995 | Michael Oakley (NZL) (3028) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3028 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2-M | Free out-and-return distance | 841,17 km | 20 Oct 1995 | Theo Roger Newfield (NZL) (3018) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3018 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 546.57 km | 16 Oct 1995 | Kai Gertsen (USA) (3012) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3012 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 519.41 km | 15 Oct 1995 | Walter Weir (CAN) (3006) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3006 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 39,40 km/h | 22 Sep 1995 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5516) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5516 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Triangle Distance | 214,08 km | 22 Sep 1995 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5517) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5517 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Out-and-return distance | 185,91 km | 22 Aug 1995 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5518) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5518 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 382,12 km | 15 Jul 1995 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5515) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5515 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free Distance | 382,12 km | 15 Jul 1995 | William G. Osoba (USA) (5514) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5514 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2-M | Out-and-return distance | 1 220,44 km | 06 Jan 1995 | Walter Eisele (FRG) (2342) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 2342 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 169,72 km/h | 05 Jan 1995 | Helmut H. Fischer (GER) (2338) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 2338 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2-M | Out-and-return distance | 1 131,40 km | 05 Jan 1995 | Walter Eisele (FRG) (2339) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 2339 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 169,72 km/h | 05 Jan 1995 | Helmut H. Fischer (GER) (5009) | ratified - current record | World | 5009 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 049,44 km | 05 Nov 1994 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (1981) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 1981 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 2 049,44 km | 05 Nov 1994 | Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5006) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5006 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 434,99 km | 12 May 1994 | Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 1466 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2-M | Absolute altitude | 8 782 m | 10 Jun 1993 | Ingrid Köhler (FRG) (131) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 131 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2-M | Gain of height | 6 550 m | 10 Jun 1993 | Ingrid Köhler (FRG) (133) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 133 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 394,04 km | 01 Jun 1993 | Thomas L. Knauff (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 49 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 394,04 km | 01 Jun 1993 | Brian John Milner (CAN) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 50 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | → | ⌄ |
