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Records
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 151,28 km/h | 10 Jul 2024 | Steve J. Koerner (USA) (20337) | ratified - current record | World | 20337 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 151,28 km/h | 10 Jul 2024 | Steve J. Koerner (USA) (20338) | ratified - current record | North-American | 20338 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 152,62 km/h | 01 Sep 2022 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (19771) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19771 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 178,35 km/h | 12 Aug 2021 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (19547) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19547 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free triangle distance | 913,66 km | 16 Jul 2021 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19502) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19502 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 967,44 km | 09 Jul 2021 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19499) | ratified - current record | World | 19499 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free triangle distance | 913,66 km | 09 Jul 2021 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19500) | ratified - current record | World | 19500 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 967,44 km | 09 Jul 2021 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19501) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19501 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 144,51 km/h | 11 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19449) | ratified - current record | World | 19449 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 144,51 km/h | 11 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19452) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19452 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Out-and-return distance | 653,25 km | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19447) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19447 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 113,19 km/h | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19459) | ratified - current record | World | 19459 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Free out-and-return distance | 653,25 km | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19441) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19441 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 113,19 km/h | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19461) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19461 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Out-and-return distance | 653,25 km | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19446) | ratified - current record | World | 19446 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 107,15 km/h | 08 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19453) | ratified - current record | World | 19453 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 107,15 km/h | 08 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19454) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19454 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 167,84 km/h | 04 Jun 2020 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (19289) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19289 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 22 657 m | 02 Sep 2018 | James M. Payne (USA) (18704) | ratified - current record | World | 18704 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 22 657 m | 02 Sep 2018 | James M. Payne (USA) (18705) | ratified - current record | South-American | 18705 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,13 km/h | 16 Feb 2018 | Keith Essex (USA) (18387) | ratified - current record | World | 18387 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,13 km/h | 16 Feb 2018 | Keith Essex (USA) (18388) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 18388 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,13 km/h | 16 Feb 2018 | Keith Essex (USA) (18389) | ratified - current record | Oceanian | 18389 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 157,29 km/h | 16 Jul 2017 | Keith Essex (USA) (18187) | ratified - current record | North-American | 18187 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 152,72 km/h | 14 Aug 2016 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (17919) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17919 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,6 km | 08 May 2016 | Daniel Sazhin (USA) (19465) | ratified - current record | World | 19465 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,6 km | 08 May 2016 | Daniel Sazhin (USA) (19436) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19436 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 255,03 km/h | 05 Apr 2015 | James M. Payne (USA) (17435) | ratified - current record | World | 17435 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 255,03 km/h | 05 Apr 2015 | James M. Payne (USA) (17436) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17436 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 255,03 km/h | 05 Apr 2015 | James M. Payne (USA) (17437) | ratified - current record | North-American | 17437 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 121,9 km/h | 02 Apr 2011 | Robert W. Spielman (USA) (16212) | ratified - current record | World | 16212 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 103,3 km/h | 28 Jun 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15502) | ratified - current record | World | 15502 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Out-and-return distance | 622,44 km | 18 May 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15452) | ratified - current record | World | 15452 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 91,95 km/h | 18 May 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15453) | ratified - current record | World | 15453 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free out-and-return distance | 632,33 km | 18 May 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15454) | ratified - current record | World | 15454 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 002,1 km | 25 Apr 2009 | James M. Payne (USA) (15270) | ratified - current record | World | 15270 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 891,06 km | 24 Apr 2005 | Malcolm David Stevenson, Jr (USA) | ratified - current record | World | 11488 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Free Distance | 627,60 km | 09 Jul 2004 | Leonardo R. Benetti-longhini (USA) (9636) | ratified - current record | World | 9636 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DU | Straight Distance to a Goal | 560,07 km | 09 Jul 2004 | Leonardo R. Benetti-longhini (USA) (9635) | ratified - current record | World | 9635 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Absolute altitude | 12 637 m | 14 Feb 1979 | Sabrina P. Jackintell (USA) (348) | ratified - current record | World | 348 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Gain of height | 12 894 m | 25 Feb 1961 | Paul F. Bikle (USA) (5010) | ratified - current record | World | 5010 | → | ⌄ |
