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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Parachuting G-1 Highest overall average speed 465,29 km/h 29 Aug 2025 Ingrid van Deelen (NED) (20954) ratified - current record European 20954
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Parachuting G-1 Highest average speed 471,98 km/h 27 Aug 2025 Ingrid van Deelen (NED) (20953) ratified - current record European 20953
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Parachuting G-2 Maximum Vertical Speed without drogue 475,96 km/h 27 Aug 2025 Ingrid van Deelen (NED) (20966) ratified - current record European 20966
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free Distance 531,7 km 12 Oct 2019 Yael Margelisch (SUI) (20822) ratified - current record World 20822
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free distance using up to 3 position checkpoints 52,4 km 12 Oct 2019 Yael Margelisch (SUI) (20835) ratified - current record World 20835
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U-3 Speed Over a Straight Course of 50 m to 25 km 114,24 km/h 04 Nov 2018 Timothy Trowbridge (SUI) (18782) ratified - current record World 18782
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Gliding D15 Out-and-return distance 1713,1 km 07 Jan 2017 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (18109) ratified - current record World 18109
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Gliding D15 Free out-and-return distance 1713,1 km 07 Jan 2017 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (18110) ratified - current record World 18110
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Gliding D15 Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 500 km 134,82 km/h 07 Jan 2017 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (18111) ratified - current record World 18111
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 48,6 km/h 26 Jul 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17903) ratified - current record World 17903
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Altitude 9 232 m 24 Jul 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17904) ratified - current record World 17904
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 72,2 km/h 13 Jul 2016 André Borschberg (SUI) (17885) ratified - current record World 17885
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Experimental / New Technologies CS Distance along a course, pre-declared waypoints 5 851,3 km 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17868) ratified - current record World 17868
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Distance 5 851,3 km 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17870) ratified - current record World 17870
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 80,6 km/h 23 Jun 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17875) ratified - current record World 17875
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1d Speed over a recognised course 85,4 km/h 13 May 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17840) ratified - current record World 17840
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Experimental / New Technologies CS Gain of height 9 024 m 24 Apr 2016 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17832) ratified - current record World 17832
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Gliding DO Out-and-return distance 1 251,10 km 04 Jan 2016 Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) (17793) ratified - current record African 17793
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Gliding DO Free out-and-return distance 1 253,20 km 04 Jan 2016 Maxim H.S. Leenders (NED) (17794) ratified - current record African 17794
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Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight Distance - Free flight 6 449,8 km 03 Jul 2015 André Borschberg (SUI) (17593) ratified - current record World 17593
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Experimental / New Technologies CS Duration 117 h 52 min 03 Jul 2015 André Borschberg (SUI) (17594) ratified - current record World 17594
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Experimental / New Technologies CS Free Distance along a course 7 039,9 km 03 Jul 2015 André Borschberg (SUI) (17595) ratified - current record World 17595
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Experimental / New Technologies CS Straight distance, pre-declared waypoints 1 468 km 10 Mar 2015 Bertrand Piccard (SUI) (17429) ratified - current record World 17429
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Gliding D15 Straight Distance to a Goal 1 401,4 km 20 Dec 2012 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (16721) ratified - current record World 16721
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Gliding D15 Free Distance 1 401,4 km 20 Dec 2012 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (16722) ratified - current record World 16722
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Experimental / New Technologies CS Absolute altitude 9 235 m 08 Jul 2010 André Borschberg (SUI) (16042) ratified - current record World 16042
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed around the world, Eastbound 629,3 km/h 21 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15846) ratified - current record World 15846
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 721,0 km/h 21 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15902) ratified - current record World 15902
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 639,3 km/h 21 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15903) ratified - current record World 15903
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 797,4 km/h 20 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15897) ratified - current record World 15897
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 766,4 km/h 20 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15898) ratified - current record World 15898
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 755,6 km/h 20 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15899) ratified - current record World 15899
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 764,9 km/h 20 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15900) ratified - current record World 15900
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 790,4 km/h 20 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15901) ratified - current record World 15901
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 733,3 km/h 19 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15895) ratified - current record World 15895
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a recognised course 799,9 km/h 19 Mar 2010 Riccardo Mortara (SUI) (15896) ratified - current record World 15896
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Ballooning, Ballooning, Ballooning AX-06 Duration 27 h 41 min 20 sec 17 Feb 2010 Pierrick Duvoisin (SUI) (15834) ratified - current record World 15834
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Ballooning AX-07 Duration 27 h 41 min 20 sec 17 Feb 2010 Pierrick Duvoisin (SUI) (15835) ratified - current record World 15835
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed around the world over both the Earth's poles 822,8 km/h 23 Nov 2008 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) (15200) ratified - current record World 15200
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 756,6 km/h 23 Nov 2008 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) (15205) ratified - current record World 15205
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 883,9 km/h 23 Nov 2008 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) (15206) ratified - current record World 15206
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 915,7 km/h 23 Nov 2008 Lloyd John Holter (SUI) (15210) ratified - current record World 15210
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 767,8 km/h 22 Nov 2008 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) (15204) ratified - current record World 15204
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 717,8 km/h 22 Nov 2008 Diego Ulrich (SUI) (15209) ratified - current record World 15209
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 753,3 km/h 21 Nov 2008 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) (15201) ratified - current record World 15201
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 725,8 km/h 21 Nov 2008 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) (15202) ratified - current record World 15202
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1l Speed over a recognised course 854,9 km/h 21 Nov 2008 Aziz Ojjeh (SUI) (15203) ratified - current record World 15203
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Ballooning AX-01 Duration 6 h 20 min 38 sec 19 Dec 2007 Pierrick Duvoisin (SUI) (14904) ratified - current record World 14904
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Gliding D15 Speed over an out-and-return course of 1 000 km 177,56 km/h 17 Dec 2004 Jean-Marc Perrin (SUI) (10363) ratified - current record World 10363
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 25 km 12,90 km/h 22 Apr 2003 J.C. "Koos" De Keijzer (NED) (7662) ratified - current record World 7662
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