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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 59,67 km/h 13 Aug 2021 Jochen Zeischka (AUT) (19548) ratified - current record World 19548
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 59,67 km/h 13 Aug 2021 Jochen Zeischka (AUT) (19549) ratified - current record European 19549
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 25 km 65,00 km/h 19 Jul 2020 Jochen Zeischka (AUT) (19314) ratified - current record World 19314
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 25 km 65,00 km/h 19 Jul 2020 Jochen Zeischka (AUT) (19315) ratified - current record European 19315
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Gain of height 4 359 m 03 Jan 2016 Anton Raumauf (AUT) (17800) ratified - current record World 17800
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Free out-and-return distance 407,9 km 07 Jun 2014 Christopher Friedl (AUT) (17227) ratified - current record European 17227
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Free distance using up to 3 position checkpoints 495,6 km 07 Jun 2014 Christopher Friedl (AUT) (20849) ratified - current record European 20849
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 495,6 km 07 Jun 2014 Christopher Friedl (AUT) (17228) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code World 17228
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Free distance using up to 3 position checkpoints 495,6 km 07 Jun 2014 Christopher Friedl (AUT) (20850) ratified - current record World 20850
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 495,6 km 07 Jun 2014 Christopher Friedl (AUT) (17229) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code European 17229
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Free out-and-return distance 407,9 km 07 Jun 2014 Christopher Friedl (AUT) (17226) ratified - current record World 17226
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 353 km 03 Nov 2013 Thomas Weissenberger (AUT) (16969) ratified - superseded since approved World 16969
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Free out-and-return distance 339,9 km 27 Oct 2013 Thomas Weissenberger (AUT) (16968) ratified - superseded since approved World 16968
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Declared distance around a triangular course 402,8 km 12 May 2008 Walter Geppert (AUT) (15054) ratified - superseded since approved World 15054
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Speed around triangular courses of 300 km 45,8 km/h 12 May 2008 Walter Geppert (AUT) (15055) ratified - current record World 15055
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Straight distance 700,6 km 17 Jul 2001 Manfred Ruhmer (AUT) (7051) ratified - superseded since approved World 7051
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Declared distance around a triangular course 224,5 km 20 Jun 2000 Josef Brandner (AUT) (6602) ratified - superseded since approved World 6602
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Declared distance around a triangular course 203,6 km 19 Jun 2000 Klaus Heimhofer (AUT) (6603) ratified - superseded since approved World 6603
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed around triangular courses of 200 km 23,50 km/h 19 Jun 2000 Klaus Heimhofer (AUT) (6604) ratified - superseded since approved World 6604
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Declared distance around a triangular course 226.2 km 09 Jun 2000 Anton Raumauf (AUT) (6586) ratified - superseded since approved World 6586
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Declared distance around a triangular course 226,2 km 09 Jun 2000 Anton Raumauf (AUT) (7809) ratified - superseded since approved World 7809
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Declared distance around a triangular course 212 km 15 May 2000 Josef Brandner (AUT) (6566) ratified - superseded since approved World 6566
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 200 km 35,83 km/h 15 May 2000 Josef Brandner (AUT) (6567) ratified - superseded since approved World 6567
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Declared distance around a triangular course 89,6 km 17 May 1993 Christian Heinrich (AUT) (54) ratified - superseded since approved World 54
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 64,3 km 05 May 1990 Josef Bachmair (AUT) (999) ratified - superseded since approved World 999
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Straight distance 74,67 km 28 Aug 1989 André Bucher (AUT) (6948) ratified - superseded since approved World 6948
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Straight distance 69,15 km 10 Jun 1989 Hans Jörg Bachmair (AUT) (6945) ratified - superseded since approved World 6945
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 103,9 km 15 Aug 1981 Helmut Lorenzoni (AUT) (1651) ratified - superseded since approved World 1651
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 103,9 km 15 Aug 1981 Ernst Reichholf (AUT) (1652) ratified - superseded since approved World 1652
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 103,9 km 15 Aug 1981 Helmut Dornauer (AUT) (1653) ratified - superseded since approved World 1653
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