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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
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D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 128,38 km/h 16 Aug 1962 George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) (5434) ratified - superseded since approved World 5434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Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 8 571 m 11 Dec 1961 Denise Trouillard (FRA) (10139) ratified - superseded since approved World 10139
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 7 256 m 11 Dec 1961 Denise Trouillard (FRA) (10142) ratified - superseded since approved World 10142
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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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Gliding DO Gain of height 12 894 m 25 Feb 1961 Paul F. Bikle (USA) (5010) ratified - current record World 5010
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Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 14 102 m 25 Feb 1961 Paul F. Bikle (USA) (5428) ratified - superseded since approved World 5428
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 546,94 km 04 Aug 1960 Richard E. Schreder (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4416
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 107,04 km/h 11 Aug 1959 Richard E. Schreder (USA) (4318) ratified - superseded since approved World 4318
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 96,84 km/h 07 Aug 1959 Richard E. Schreder (USA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1192
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 107,83 km/h 06 Aug 1959 Richard E. Schreder (USA) (4605) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4605
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 87,51 km/h 14 Aug 1958 Harland C. Ross (USA) (5462) ratified - superseded since approved World 5462
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 82,35 km/h 13 Aug 1958 Harland C. Ross (USA) (5481) ratified - superseded since approved World 5481
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 81,35 km/h 12 Aug 1958 Harland C. Ross (USA) (5457) ratified - superseded since approved World 5457
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 88,54 km/h 18 Aug 1957 Paul F. Bikle (USA) (10034) ratified - superseded since approved World 10034
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 677,61 km 13 May 1956 René Fonteilles (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 4417
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 77,495 km/h 04 May 1956 Guy Rousselet (FRA) (10031) ratified - superseded since approved World 10031
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 500,020 km 04 Sep 1955 Lyle A. Maxey (USA) (9993) ratified - superseded since approved World 9993
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 39,71 km/h 17 Aug 1955 Gabriel Margerit (FRA) ratified - superseded since approved World 1193
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 200 km 50,281 km/h 28 Jun 1955 Paul Lepanse (FRA) (10030) ratified - superseded since approved World 10030
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 444,615 km 11 Jun 1955 René Fonteilles (FRA) (9995) ratified - superseded since approved World 9995
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Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 379,71 km 16 Apr 1955 Francine Abadie (FRA) (4361) ratified - superseded since approved World 4361
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 8 533 m 14 Apr 1955 Betsy Woodward (USA) (4400) ratified - superseded since approved World 4400
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 250.41 km 30 May 1954 Francine Abadie (FRA) (4381) ratified - superseded since approved World 4381
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 507,052 km 17 Apr 1954 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10105) ratified - superseded since approved World 10105
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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
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Gliding D2 Duration 38 h 41 min 12 Jan 1954 Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) (12417) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12417
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Gliding D2 Duration without landing returning to the start point 56 h 11 min 30 Dec 1953 Claude Fronteau (FRA) (4460) ratified - superseded since approved World 4460
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 290,198 km 12 May 1953 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10104) ratified - superseded since approved World 10104
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 400,338 km 09 May 1953 Jacqueline Leroy (FRA) (10103) ratified - superseded since approved World 10103
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 84,919 km/h 28 Aug 1952 Richard L. Johnson (USA) (10026) ratified - superseded since approved World 10026
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 418,98 km 22 Aug 1952 William H. Coverdale (USA) (9996) ratified - superseded since approved World 9996
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Gliding D2 Straight distance to a declared goal 274.10 km 11 Jul 1952 Betsy Woodward (USA) (4384) ratified - superseded since approved World 4384
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Gliding D1 Duration 56 h 15 min 02 Apr 1952 Charles Atger (FRA) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4449
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Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 13 489 m 19 Mar 1952 Laurence E. Edgar (USA) (362) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 362
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 10 493 m 19 Mar 1952 Laurence E. Edgar (USA) (363) ratified - superseded since approved World 363
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Gliding D2 Duration without landing returning to the start point 53 h 04 min 04 Feb 1952 Albert Carraz (FRA) (4461) ratified - superseded since approved World 4461
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Gliding D1 Duration 28 h 41 min 22 Nov 1951 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (12416) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 12416
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 861,27 km 05 Aug 1951 Richard H. Johnson (USA) (5415) ratified - superseded since approved World 5415
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 65,98 km/h 05 May 1951 René Fonteilles (FRA) (5460) ratified - superseded since approved World 5460
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Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 11 675,4 m 05 Mar 1951 Robert F. Symons (USA) (10055) ratified - superseded since approved World 10055
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 7 746 m 20 Jan 1951 Yvonne Gaudry (FRA) (4399) ratified - superseded since approved World 4399
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Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 8 334 m 20 Jan 1951 Yvonne Gaudry (FRA) (4398) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 4398
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 6 072 m 18 Jan 1951 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10130) ratified - superseded since approved World 10130
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Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 7 042 m 18 Jan 1951 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (4367) ratified - superseded since approved World 4367
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Gliding D1 Absolute altitude 12 832 m 30 Dec 1950 William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) (9979) ratified - superseded since approved World 9979
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 9 174.5 m 30 Dec 1950 William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) (9980) ratified - superseded since approved World 9980
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Gliding D1 Out-and-return distance 203.150 km 20 Jul 1950 Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10082) ratified - superseded since approved World 10082
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 3 291 m 07 Apr 1950 Betsy Woodward (USA) (4343) ratified - superseded since approved World 4343
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Gliding D2 Absolute altitude 10 973 m 27 Jan 1950 Harland C. Ross (USA) (10057) ratified - superseded since approved World 10057
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Gliding D2 Gain of height 7 407 m 27 Jan 1950 Harland C. Ross (USA) (10058) ratified - superseded since approved World 10058
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