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- James M. Payne
- Jean-Marc Perrin
- Joann B. Shaw
- Johan Luyckx
- Karla Elizabeth Karel
- Karl Heinrich Striedieck
- Katrin Keim
- Klaus Holighaus
- Klaus Ohlmann
- Laszlo Hegedus
- Lisa Ellen Trotter
- Marcelle Choisnet
- Marcelle Choisnet-gohard
- Mauro Brunazzo
- Otto Wegscheider
- Pamela Hawkins
- Pamela Kurstjens-Hawkins
- Pelagia Majewska
- Philippe N. Rose
- Rudolf Schlesinger
- Sholto Hamilton Georgeson
- Sibylle Andresen
- Steve Fossett
- Susan Martin
- Susanne Schödel
- Terrence Raymond Delore
- Theo Roger Newfield
- Thomas L. Knauff
- Viktor Iltchenko
- Walter Binder
- William B. Snead
- William G. Osoba
- Willibald Collee
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- dossier under review (4)
- dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (2)
- minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim (6)
- preliminary record claim received (18)
- ratified - current record (220)
- ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code (33)
- ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code (144)
- ratified - superseded since approved (879)
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 7 407 m | 27 Jan 1950 | Harland C. Ross (USA) (10058) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10058 | → | ⌄ | |
| 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| Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 44,86 km/h | 12 Aug 1949 | William G. Briegleb (USA) (5459) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5459 | → | ⌄ | |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over a closed circuit without landing | 151,105 km | 27 Jun 1949 | Marcelle Choisnet-gohard (FRA) (10197) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10197 | → | ⌄ | |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| D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 50 km/h | 10 Jun 1949 | Irena Kempovna (POL) (12420) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12420 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 40 h 51 min | 16 Mar 1949 | Guy Marchand (FRA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4450 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 10 211 m | 01 Jan 1949 | John Robinson (USA) (9981) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9981 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration | 35 h 3 min | 19 Nov 1948 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (11677) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 11677 | → | ⌄ | |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 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 106,430 km | 25 Jul 1946 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (10179) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10179 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Duration | 12 h 53 min 6 sec | 13 Jun 1946 | Madeleine Renaud (FRA) (12419) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12419 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 6 263 m | 25 Sep 1945 | Juez Gomez (ESP) (3299) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 3299 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 5 723 m | 25 Sep 1945 | Juez Gomez (ESP) (10181) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10181 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 237,03 km | 06 Aug 1945 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (4382) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4382 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 253.017 km | 20 Jul 1945 | Marcelle Choisnet (FRA) (10100) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10100 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 55 h 52 min 12 sec | 22 Sep 1943 | Ernst Jachtmann (GER) (4455) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4455 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 45 h 28 min 51 sec | 19 Nov 1942 | Erich Vergens (GER) (4456) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4456 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 38 h 21 min 24 sec | 18 Jun 1942 | Eric Nessler (FRA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4457 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 3 385 m | 26 Jun 1940 | Evguenia Prokhorova (URS) (4331) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4331 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 343.018 km | 19 Jun 1940 | Evguenia Prokhorova (URS) (10101) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10101 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 443,714 km | 19 Jun 1940 | Olga V. Klepikova (URS) (12415) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12415 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free out-and-return distance | 495,020 km | 19 Jun 1940 | I.L. Kartachev (URS) (13622) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13622 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free out-and-return distance | 416,070 km | 12 Jun 1940 | I.L. Kartachev (URS) (13621) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13621 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 223,63 km | 31 Jul 1939 | Lioudmila Velikosseltzeva (URS) (4329) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4329 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 602.358 km | 31 Jul 1939 | P.I. Savtsov (URS) (13591) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13591 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Free out-and-return distance | 342,370 km | 25 Jul 1939 | I.L. Kartachev (URS) (13620) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13620 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance | 223,63 km | 23 Jul 1939 | Lioudmila Velikosseltzeva (URS) (4328) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4328 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Free out-and-return distance | 342,370 km | 23 Jul 1939 | Boris Kimelman (GER) (13605) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13605 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 2 071 m | 10 Jul 1939 | E. Zelenkova (URS) (12413) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 12413 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 1 634 m | 10 Jul 1939 | Lioudmila Velikosseltzeva (URS) (4320) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4320 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 749,20 km | 06 Jul 1939 | Olga V. Klepikova (URS) (4386) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4386 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 195.185 km | 06 Jul 1939 | E. Zelenkova (URS) (13594) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13594 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 749,203 km | 06 Jul 1939 | Olga V. Klepikova (URS) (13606) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13606 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 415.143 km | 30 Jun 1939 | P.I. Savtsov (URS) (13590) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13590 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 395,730 km | 01 Jun 1939 | I.L. Kartachev (URS) (13615) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13615 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 495,082 km | 24 May 1939 | Kurt Schmidt (GER) (13601) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13601 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Duration | 12 h 30 min | 16 May 1939 | E. Zelenkova (URS) | ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code | World | 11679 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 363,798 km | 21 Apr 1939 | Otto Braeutigam (GER) (13614) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13614 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Duration without landing returning to the start point | 50 h 26 min | 09 Dec 1938 | August Boedecker (GER) (4467) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4467 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 6 838 m | 21 Nov 1938 | Erwin Ziller (GER) (13589) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 13589 | → | ⌄ |
