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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Gliding D1-M Gain of height 8 923 m 27 May 1979 Günter Cichon (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 411
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 829.7 km 07 Apr 1979 Thomas L. Knauff (USA) (10075) ratified - superseded since approved World 10075
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 731,27 km 07 Apr 1979 Doris F. Grove (USA) (10091) ratified - superseded since approved World 10091
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 801,7 km 07 Apr 1979 Hanna Reitsch (GER) (10092) ratified - superseded since approved World 10092
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Gliding DO Absolute altitude 12 637 m 14 Feb 1979 Sabrina P. Jackintell (USA) (348) ratified - current record World 348
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 145,33 km/h 03 Jan 1979 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 332
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 714,7 km 03 Jun 1978 Hanna Reitsch (GER) (10090) ratified - superseded since approved World 10090
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 634,70 km 09 May 1977 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5424) ratified - superseded since approved World 5424
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Gliding D1-M Absolute altitude 8 280 m 04 May 1977 Helmut Lehmann (GER) (3297) ratified - superseded since approved World 3297
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Gliding D1-M Gain of height 6 660 m 04 May 1977 Helmut Lehmann (GER) (10183) ratified - superseded since approved World 10183
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Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 67.62 km/h 06 Jun 1976 Werner Hoffmann (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 10262
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Gliding D2-M Straight distance to a declared goal 646.42 km 28 Apr 1976 Guenther Jacobs (GER) (10245) ratified - superseded since approved World 10245
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 298,97 km 17 Mar 1976 Leonard Royal McMaster (USA) (5425) ratified - superseded since approved World 5425
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 298,97 km 17 Mar 1976 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5426) ratified - superseded since approved World 5426
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 751.3 km 26 Jul 1975 Edward Guy Minghelli (USA) (10073) ratified - superseded since approved World 10073
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 823,22 km 01 May 1975 Klaus Holighaus (GER) (9985) ratified - superseded since approved World 9985
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Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 10 809 m 05 Mar 1975 Mary L. Nutt (USA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 378
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 142,92 km/h 15 Aug 1974 Klaus Holighaus (GER) (5472) ratified - superseded since approved World 5472
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 159,24 km/h 14 Aug 1974 Klaus Holighaus (GER) (5432) ratified - superseded since approved World 5432
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 165,35 km/h 18 Jul 1974 Kenneth Bruce Briegleb (USA) (5433) ratified - superseded since approved World 5433
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 123.710 km/h 18 Jul 1974 Leila Claxton Tweed (USA) (10113) ratified - superseded since approved World 10113
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 260,44 km 15 May 1973 William C. Holbrook (USA) (5423) ratified - superseded since approved World 5423
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 098,54 km 15 Oct 1972 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5418) ratified - superseded since approved World 5418
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 056,64 km 09 Oct 1972 James G. Smiley (USA) (5419) ratified - superseded since approved World 5419
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 1 025,02 km 07 Oct 1972 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5420) ratified - superseded since approved World 5420
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 684.458 lm 15 Jul 1972 Edward Guy Minghelli (USA) (10072) ratified - superseded since approved World 10072
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 1 460,80 km 25 Apr 1972 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 8
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 153,43 km/h 03 Mar 1972 Walter Neubert (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 1190
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 916,30 km 07 Nov 1971 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5422) ratified - superseded since approved World 5422
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 117,37 km/h 24 May 1971 Joseph C. Lincoln (USA) (5470) ratified - superseded since approved World 5470
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 860,00 km 03 Aug 1970 Wallace A. Scott (USA) (5421) ratified - superseded since approved World 5421
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 1 153,82 km 26 Jul 1970 Benjamin Wayne Greene (USA) (5408) ratified - superseded since approved World 5408
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 1 153,82 km 26 Jul 1970 Wallace A. Scott (USA) (5409) ratified - superseded since approved World 5409
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 150,44 km/h 04 Jul 1970 Klaus Holighaus (GER) (5430) ratified - superseded since approved World 5430
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 651.126 km 23 May 1970 Joseph C. Lincoln (USA) (10071) ratified - superseded since approved World 10071
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 974,04 km 22 Aug 1969 Wallace A. Scott (USA) (4408) ratified - superseded since approved World 4408
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 922,59 km 08 Aug 1969 Alvin Horne Parker (USA) (4407) ratified - superseded since approved World 4407
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 111,30 km/h 31 Jul 1969 William Ross Briegleb (USA) (5468) ratified - superseded since approved World 5468
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 767,02 km 03 Mar 1968 Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4414
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 121,485 km/h 19 Aug 1967 Elemer A. Katinszky (USA) (10037) ratified - superseded since approved World 10037
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 590.42 km 26 Jun 1967 Edward Guy Minghelli (USA) (10069) ratified - superseded since approved World 10069
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 138,30 km/h 04 Jun 1967 Alfred Röhm (FRG) ratified - superseded since approved World 1185
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 119,87 km/h 06 Aug 1964 George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1187
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 1 041,52 km 31 Jul 1964 Alvin Horne Parker (USA) (5411) ratified - superseded since approved World 5411
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 837,75 km 23 Jul 1964 Wallace A. Scott (USA) (4406) ratified - superseded since approved World 4406
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 784,14 km 27 Aug 1963 Alvin Horne Parker (USA) (4405) ratified - superseded since approved World 4405
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 737,03 km 07 Aug 1963 Benjamin Wayne Greene (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4419
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 108,12 km/h 19 Aug 1962 George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1189
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 128,38 km/h 16 Aug 1962 George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) (5434) ratified - superseded since approved World 5434
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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
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