- Distance over a closed circuit without landing (1)
- Distance without landing (2)
- Out-and-return distance (5)
- Speed over a recognised course (31)
- Speed over a recognised course, round trip (1)
- Speed over a triangular course of 100 km (1)
- Speed over a triangular course of 200 km (1)
- Speed over a triangular course of 300 km (3)
- Straight distance (3)
- Straight distance to a declared goal (4)
- Alexandre Galunenko
- Allen E. Paulson
- Brooke Knapp
- Bruce Bohannon
- Christopher R. Yakabe
- (-) Claude Meunier
- Clay Lacy
- Cornelia Mihai
- Danford A. Bookout
- David Hempleman-Adams
- Dietrich Schmitt
- Donald Cameron
- Douglas G. Matthews
- Dr Janet Folkes
- Gdr Team
- Ghislaine Facon
- Hana Zejdova
- Hans Georg Schmid
- Hans Werner Grosse
- Ivan Soukhomline
- Jacqueline Cochran
- Jon Johanson
- Judith M. Chisholm
- Julian R. P. Nott
- Kenneth H. Wallis
- Klaus Ohlmann
- Leticia Noemi Marqués
- Lev Vasilyevich Kozlov
- Lucien Bossoutrot
- Marie E. Mcmillan
- Marina Popovitch
- Mario Stoppani
- Matt H. Wiederkehr
- Millard Harmon
- Nick Saum
- Olexander Halunenko
- (-) Pelagia Majewska
- Raymond A. Munro
- Robert Thompson
- Sheila Scott
- Steve Fossett
- Steve Wood
- Team
- Thomas Weston
- Troy Bradley
- Ussr Team
- Us Team
- Vaughn B. Cordle
- Victor Davies
- William M. Brooks
- _unknown
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 200 km | 66,55 km/h | 24 May 1956 | Pelagia Majewska (POL) (4387) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4387 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Out-and-return distance | 341,90 km | 23 May 1956 | Pelagia Majewska (POL) (4362) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4362 | → | ⌄ |
