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- Alan M. Polinsky
- Andrej Kolar
- Beat Bünzli
- Bostjan Pristavec
- Diether Memmert
- Edward Makula
- Edward Mouat-biggs
- Erwin Müller
- Fritz Rueb
- Günter Cichon
- Guy Bechtold
- Hannu Nurmiranta
- Hans Werner Grosse
- Harland C. Ross
- I.L. Kartachev
- James M. Payne
- Jean-Marc Perrin
- Jean-Marie Clement
- Johan Luyckx
- Karl Abhau
- Karl Heinrich Striedieck
- Klaus Holighaus
- Klaus Ohlmann
- Laszlo Hegedus
- Makoto Ichikawa
- Mathias Schunk
- Mauro Brunazzo
- Max H.S. Leenders
- Michael Noel Parker
- Morgan Sandercock
- Otto Schauble
- Otto Wegscheider
- Paul F. Bikle
- Philippe N. Rose
- Richard E. Schreder
- Rudolf Schlesinger
- Sholto Hamilton Georgeson
- Stefano Ghiorzo
- Steve Fossett
- Terrence Raymond Delore
- Theo Roger Newfield
- Thomas L. Knauff
- Viktor Iltchenko
- Viktor Rastorguev
- Wallace A. Scott
- Walter Binder
- Walter Eisele
- William B. Snead
- William G. Osoba
- Willibald Collee
- dossier under review (3)
- dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (2)
- minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim (2)
- preliminary record claim received (16)
- ratified - current record (141)
- ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code (20)
- ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (76)
- ratified - superseded since approved (625)
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D2 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 13 h 59 min | 26 Nov 1937 | Ernst Jachtmann (GER) (4462) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4462 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 3 304 m | 18 Sep 1937 | Erwin Ziller (GER) (13609) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13609 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 349 km | 04 Jul 1937 | Hanna Reitsch (GER) (13593) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13593 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 652,256 km | 27 May 1937 | Viktor Rastorguev (URS) (13600) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13600 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 407,660 km | 27 May 1937 | Viktor Iltchenko (URS) (13612) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13612 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Duration | 03 h 36 min 36 sec | 14 May 1937 | Friedrich Aufermann (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4423 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1-M | Gain of height | 2 970 m | 14 May 1937 | Friedrich Aufermann (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4422 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 602,23 km | 12 May 1937 | Viktor Rastorguev (URS) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4508 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 539,623 km | 05 May 1937 | Viktor Rastorguev (URS) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4507 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 2 276 m | 03 May 1937 | Werner Spilger (GER) (13608) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13608 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 193,390 km | 12 Apr 1937 | Rudolf Knies (GER) (13611) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13611 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 133,470 km | 21 Oct 1936 | Viktor Iltchenko (URS) (13610) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13610 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 504,2 km | 29 Jul 1935 | Rudolf Oeltzschner (GER) (13719) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13719 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 375,00 km | 27 Sep 1934 | Heinrich Dittmar (GER) (4498) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4498 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 254,759 km | 25 Jun 1934 | Richard C. Dupont (USA) (13597) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13597 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 240 km | 16 Jun 1934 | Hans Fischer (GER) (13596) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13596 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 4 325 m | 17 Feb 1934 | Heinrich Dittmar (GER) (13587) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13587 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 36 h 35 min 30 sec | 03 Aug 1933 | Kurt Schmidt (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4451 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 21 h 34 min | 17 Dec 1931 | William A. Cocke, Jr (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4458 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 220,270 km | 25 Jul 1931 | Günter Groenhoff (GER) (13595) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13595 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 164,51 km | 24 Aug 1930 | Robert Kronfeld (AUT) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4431 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 149,42 km | 30 Jul 1929 | Robert Kronfeld (AUT) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4429 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 2 589 m | 30 Jul 1929 | Robert Kronfeld (AUT) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4430 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 1 209 m | 25 Apr 1929 | Johannes Nehring (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4435 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 72,20 km | 25 Apr 1929 | Johannes Nehring (GER) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4434 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a closed circuit without landing upper than one km | 54,55 km/h | 05 May 1927 | Ferdinand Schulz (GER) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4436 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 14 h 07 min | 03 May 1927 | Ferdinand Schulz (GER) (4432) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4432 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 455,80 km | 03 May 1927 | Ferdinand Schulz (GER) (4433) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4433 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 10,5 km | 18 Dec 1926 | Ettore Cattaneo (ITA) (13718) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13718 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 10 h 19 min 43 sec | 26 Jul 1925 | Albert Massaux (BEL) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4453 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 8,100 km | 26 Aug 1923 | Juste François Joseph Thoret (FRA) (13607) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13607 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 08 h 04 min 50 sec | 29 Jan 1923 | Alexis Maneyrol (FRA) (4454) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4454 | → | ⌄ |
