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  • Gliding (17)
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  • Speed over a triangular course of 300 km (3)
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  • André Borschberg
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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 198,11 km/h 01 Jan 2017 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (18108) ratified - current record World 18108
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Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 185,10 km/h 13 Nov 2015 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (17750) ratified - current record World 17750
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Gliding DO Free Distance 2 192,9 km 04 Dec 2004 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (10316) ratified - superseded since approved World 10316
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Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 804,8 km 14 Nov 2003 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (8076) ratified - superseded since approved World 8076
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Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 2 008,4 km 14 Nov 2003 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (8077) ratified - superseded since approved World 8077
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Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 500 km 156,62 km/h 14 Nov 2003 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (8078) ratified - superseded since approved World 8078
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Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 166,53 km/h 12 Dec 2002 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (7584) ratified - superseded since approved World 7584
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Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 158,43 km/h 18 Oct 1998 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5767) ratified - superseded since approved World 5767
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Gliding DO Speed over an out-and-return course of 500 km 197,28 km/h 14 Mar 1998 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5333) ratified - superseded since approved World 5333
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Gliding D15 Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 179,30 km/h 17 Dec 1997 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5244) ratified - superseded since approved World 5244
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 179,30 km/h 17 Dec 1997 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5967) ratified - superseded since approved World 5967
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Gliding D2 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 351,14 km 17 Dec 1996 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (3918) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 3918
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Gliding D2 Free out-and-return distance 718,78 km 29 Dec 1995 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (3070) ratified - superseded since approved World 3070
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Gliding D1 Free out-and-return distance 739,33 km 30 Oct 1995 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (3027) ratified - superseded since approved World 3027
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Gliding D1 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 2 049,44 km 05 Nov 1994 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (1981) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 1981
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Gliding DO Free distance using up to 3 turn points 2 049,44 km 05 Nov 1994 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (5006) ratified - superseded since approved World 5006
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Gliding D1 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 1 081,16 km 10 Oct 1992 Terrence Raymond Delore (NZL) (744) ratified - superseded since approved World 744
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