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- Mauro Brunazzo
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- Terrence Raymond Delore
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- dossier under review (2)
- dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (2)
- minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim (6)
- preliminary record claim received (6)
- ratified - current record (117)
- ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code (16)
- ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (137)
- ratified - superseded since approved (801)
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 64,285 km/h | 30 Jul 1952 | Anna P. Samossadova (URS) (10169) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10169 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 274.10 km | 11 Jul 1952 | Betsy Woodward (USA) (4384) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4384 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 57.833 km/h | 17 Jun 1952 | Wanda Szemplinska (POL) (10170) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10170 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 636.877 km | 06 Jun 1952 | Viacheslav Efimenko (URS) (13592) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13592 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Out-and-return distance | 164.60 km | 05 Jun 1952 | Wanda Szemplinska (POL) (4385) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4385 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 56 h 15 min | 02 Apr 1952 | Charles Atger (FRA) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4449 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 10 493 m | 19 Mar 1952 | Laurence E. Edgar (USA) (363) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 363 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Out-and-return distance | 436 km | 09 Feb 1952 | Evert Dommisse (RSA) (10064) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10064 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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without landing returning to the start point | 53 h 04 min | 04 Feb 1952 | Albert Carraz (FRA) (4461) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4461 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 861,27 km | 05 Aug 1951 | Richard H. Johnson (USA) (5415) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5415 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 364,035 km | 20 Jul 1951 | Anna P. Samossadova (URS) (10102) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10102 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 511,51 km | 19 Jul 1951 | Alexader Pawlikiewicz (POL) (13617) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13617 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 248,45 km | 01 Jul 1951 | Lucyna Wlazlo (POL) (10084) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10084 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 77.14 km/h | 24 Jun 1951 | A. I. Mednikov (URS) (4357) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4357 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 226.290 km | 23 Jun 1951 | Marina Pylaeva (URS) (10083) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10083 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 11 675,4 m | 05 Mar 1951 | Robert F. Symons (USA) (10055) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10055 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 8 334 m | 20 Jan 1951 | Yvonne Gaudry (FRA) (4398) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4398 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 7 746 m | 20 Jan 1951 | Yvonne Gaudry (FRA) (4399) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4399 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 7 042 m | 18 Jan 1951 | Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (4367) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4367 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 6 072 m | 18 Jan 1951 | Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10130) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10130 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 12 832 m | 30 Dec 1950 | William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) (9979) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9979 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 9 174.5 m | 30 Dec 1950 | William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) (9980) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9980 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 8 162 m | 01 Dec 1950 | Andrzej Brzoska (POL) (10056) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10056 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 4 963 m | 22 Nov 1950 | Irena Kempovna (POL) (4344) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4344 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 203.150 km | 20 Jul 1950 | Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10082) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10082 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 390 km | 07 Jul 1950 | Sixteen Rudolf Laroy Mansson (SWE) (9997) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9997 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 3 291 m | 07 Apr 1950 | Betsy Woodward (USA) (4343) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4343 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 7 407 m | 27 Jan 1950 | Harland C. Ross (USA) (10058) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10058 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 10 973 m | 27 Jan 1950 | Harland C. Ross (USA) (10057) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10057 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 44,86 km/h | 12 Aug 1949 | William G. Briegleb (USA) (5459) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5459 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Distance over a closed circuit without landing | 151,105 km | 27 Jun 1949 | Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10197) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10197 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 50 km/h | 10 Jun 1949 | Irena Kempovna (POL) (12420) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12420 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 40 h 51 min | 16 Mar 1949 | Guy Marchand (FRA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4450 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 10 211 m | 01 Jan 1949 | John Robinson (USA) (9981) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9981 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 35 h 3 min | 19 Nov 1948 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (11677) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 11677 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 28 h 2 min | 20 Oct 1948 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (11676) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 11676 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 6 780 m | 21 Sep 1948 | Guy Rousselet (FRA) (10059) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10059 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 69.60 km/h | 22 Jul 1948 | Siegbert Maurer (SUI) (4342) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4342 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 6 730 m | 04 Jun 1948 | Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) (10081) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10081 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 4 880 m | 06 Apr 1948 | Elisabeth Boselli (FRA) (10080) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10080 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 2 883 m | 21 Jan 1948 | Jacqueline Mathe (FRA) (4341) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4341 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 3 973 m | 22 Dec 1947 | Elisabeth Boselli (FRA) (4340) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4340 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 368.844 km | 16 Jul 1947 | Paul B. Macready, Jr (USA) (9998) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9998 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 8 050 m | 12 Jul 1947 | Per Axel Person (SWE) (9982) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9982 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 2 083 m | 25 Mar 1947 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (4336) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4336 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Duration | 16 h 3 min 43 sec | 25 Mar 1947 | Mrs Melk (FRA) (12418) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12418 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 2 612 m | 12 Mar 1947 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (12414) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12414 | → | ⌄ |
