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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
Parachuting G-1 Drag distance 50 m 219,50 m 26 Sep 2024 Max Lesziak (CAN) (20461) ratified - current record North-American 20461
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 60,74 km/h 10 Jul 2022 Armand Acchione (CAN) (19715) ratified - current record World 19715
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 60,74 km/h 10 Jul 2022 Armand Acchione (CAN) (19716) ratified - current record North-American 19716
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 25 km 63,82 km/h 30 May 2021 Armand Acchione (CAN) (19467) ratified - current record North-American 19467
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 25 km 63,82 km/h 30 May 2021 Armand Acchione (CAN) (19468) ratified - current record World 19468
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Parachuting G-2 Time of Fall 270,8 sec 28 May 2015 Marc-André Denault (CAN) (19109) ratified - current record North-American 19109
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed over out-and-return courses of 200 km 40,37 km/h 22 Jun 2014 Ross Hunter (CAN) (17249) ratified - current record North-American 17249
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Experimental / New Technologies I-E Straight distance 6,93 m 13 Jun 2013 Todd Reichert (CAN) (16831) ratified - current record World 16831
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Experimental / New Technologies I-E Duration in Hover 64,11 sec 13 Jun 2013 Todd Reichert (CAN) (16832) ratified - current record World 16832
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Speed around triangular courses of 150 km 46 km/h 06 Jul 2004 Martin Henry (CAN) (9628) ratified - current record World 9628
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Airship BA-05 Altitude 6 234 m 12 Jun 2003 Hokan Colting (CAN) (7801) ratified - current record World 7801
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Airship BA-06 Altitude 6 234 m 12 Jun 2003 Hokan Colting (CAN) (8311) ratified - current record World 8311
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Airship BA-07 Altitude 6 234 m 12 Jun 2003 Hokan Colting (CAN) (8312) ratified - current record World 8312
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Airship BA-08 Altitude 6 234 m 12 Jun 2003 Hokan Colting (CAN) (8313) ratified - current record World 8313
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Airship BA-09 Altitude 6 234 m 12 Jun 2003 Hokan Colting (CAN) (8314) ratified - current record World 8314
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Airship BA-10 Altitude 6 234 m 12 Jun 2003 Hokan Colting (CAN) (8315) ratified - current record World 8315
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed over out-and-return courses of 200 km 65,15 km/h 15 Feb 1998 James Neff (CAN) (5293) ratified - current record World 5293
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Speed over out-and-return courses of 200 km 65,15 km/h 15 Feb 1998 James Neff (CAN) (7783) ratified - current record World 7783
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 61,53 km/h 12 Feb 1998 James Neff (CAN) (5291) ratified - current record World 5291
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 61,53 km/h 12 Feb 1998 James Neff (CAN) (7784) ratified - current record World 7784
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