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| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 750 km | 165,12 km/h | 12 Dec 2025 | David Jansen (AUS) | preliminary record claim received | Oceanian | 21199 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 258,00 km/h | 26 Nov 2025 | Dane Dickinson (NZL) (21194) | preliminary record claim received | World | 21194 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 94,26 km/h | 31 Oct 2025 | Murray Gordon Wardell (NZL) (21132) | preliminary record claim received | Oceanian | 21132 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Straight Distance to a Goal | 1 311,00 km | 21 Jul 2025 | Jim Lee (USA) | dossier under review | North-American | 20880 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km | 169,33 km/h | 09 Dec 2024 | Uys Jonker (RSA) (20640) | ratified - current record | African | 20640 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | DO | Out-and-return distance | 1 301,00 km | 30 Apr 2024 | Wolfgang Janowitsch (AUT) (20254) | ratified - current record | European | 20254 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 709,9 km | 16 Apr 2024 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (20209) | ratified - current record | European | 20209 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 655,8 km | 10 Apr 2024 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (20208) | ratified - superseded since approved | European | 20208 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Distance using up to 3 turn points | 1275,7 km | 30 Mar 2024 | Benjamin Bachmaier (GER) (20199) | ratified - current record | European | 20199 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D15 | Free distance using up to 3 turn points | 1 295,3 km | 30 Mar 2024 | Benjamin Bachmaier (GER) (20200) | ratified - current record | European | 20200 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km | 134,16 km/h | 27 Feb 2024 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (20172) | ratified - current record | European | 20172 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free out-and-return distance | 1 405,2 km | 27 Feb 2024 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (20170) | ratified - current record | European | 20170 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Out-and-return distance | 1 267,8 km | 27 Feb 2024 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (20171) | ratified - current record | European | 20171 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free triangle distance | 1 407,06 km | 25 Apr 2023 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (19940) | ratified - current record | European | 19940 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 500 km | 139,73 km/h | 17 Aug 2022 | Laszlo Hegedus (HUN) (19767) | ratified - current record | European | 19767 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 154,07 km/h | 04 Aug 2022 | Bence Bódis (HUN) (19749) | ratified - current record | European | 19749 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Triangle Distance | 756,4 km | 25 Jun 2022 | Pavel Gussev (KAZ) (19704) | ratified - current record | Asian | 19704 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | DO | Triangle Distance | 1 178,8 km | 05 Aug 2021 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (19521) | ratified - current record | European | 19521 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Free triangle distance | 1 308,00 km | 05 Aug 2021 | Baptiste Innocent (FRA) (19522) | ratified - superseded since approved | European | 19522 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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) (19501) | ratified - current record | North-American | 19501 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 172,37 km/h | 28 Jun 2021 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (19493) | ratified - superseded since approved | North-American | 19493 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 140,99 km/h | 10 May 2021 | Hirokazu Ichikawa (JPN) (19433) | ratified - current record | Asian | 19433 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 194,9 km/h | 21 Oct 2020 | Gil Souviron (FRA) (19395) | ratified - current record | European | 19395 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 152,02 km/h | 16 Aug 2020 | Riccardo Brigliadori (ITA) (19339) | ratified - superseded since approved | European | 19339 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 183,46 km/h | 15 Aug 2020 | Riccardo Brigliadori (ITA) (19338) | ratified - current record | European | 19338 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 170,41 km/h | 05 Aug 2020 | Alan M. Polinsky (USA) (19329) | ratified - superseded since approved | North-American | 19329 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 144,51 km/h | 11 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19311) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19311 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | D13.5 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 144,51 km/h | 11 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19312) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | North-American | 19312 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | D13.5 | Out-and-return distance | 653,25 km | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19301) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19301 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km | 113,19 km/h | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19303) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 19303 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D13.5 | Out-and-return distance | 653,25 km | 09 Jul 2020 | Philippe N. Rose (USA) (19304) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | North-American | 19304 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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 | → | ⌄ |
