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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
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 100 km 68,2 km/h 26 Jun 2022 Robin Hamilton (USA) (19703) ratified - current record North-American 19703
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 51,3 km/h 03 Aug 2021 Armand Acchione (CAN) (19518) ratified - superseded since approved North-American 19518
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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-1 declared out-and-return distance 357,6 km 20 Jun 2020 Owen Morse (USA) (19294) ratified - current record North-American 19294
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free distance using up to 3 position checkpoints 501,9 km 08 Jun 2020 Sebastien Kayrouz (USA) (20836) ratified - current record North-American 20836
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free distance using up to 3 turn points 501,9 km 08 Jun 2020 Sebastien Kayrouz (USA) (19291) ratified - reclassified after changes in sporting code North-American 19291
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-5 Speed around triangular courses of 100 km 51,51 km/h 28 Jun 2016 Benjamin Herring (USA) (17876) ratified - current record North-American 17876
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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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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 100 km 11 Apr 2013 _unknown (-) (15959) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim North-American 15959
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Free Distance 517.23 km 11 Apr 2013 _unknown (-) (15847) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim North-American 15847
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed around triangular courses of 25 km 17.33 km/h 11 Apr 2013 _unknown (-) (15992) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim North-American 15992
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Free distance using up to 3 position checkpoints 517.23 km 11 Apr 2013 _unknown (-) (15853) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim North-American 15853
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 34.47 km/h 11 Mar 2013 _unknown (-) (15859) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim North-American 15859
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 27.63 km/h 11 Mar 2013 _unknown (-) (15856) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim North-American 15856
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 150 km 30.77 km/h 11 Mar 2013 _unknown (-) (15858) minimum performance to be exceeded by first claim North-American 15858
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 100 km 49,8 km/h 26 Jul 2009 Dustin B. Martin (USA) (15857) ratified - current record North-American 15857
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