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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 303,3 km 19 Jul 2020 Daniel Tydecks (GER) (19323) ratified - superseded since approved World 19323
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Microlights and paramotors RAL1T Distance in a closed circuit without engine power 129,77 km 01 Jun 2014 Georg Surkamp (GER) (17221) ratified - current record World 17221
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km 52,08 km/h 02 Sep 2011 Peter Schulz (GER) (16317) ratified - current record World 16317
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 504,167 km 02 Sep 2011 Peter Schulz (GER) (16318) ratified - superseded since approved World 16318
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Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 184,5 km 11 Sep 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) (16100) ratified - current record World 16100
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Microlights and paramotors RPF2E Distance in a straight line without landing 17,2 km 22 Aug 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) (16084) ratified - current record World 16084
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1E Distance in a closed circuit without landing 30,4 km 21 Aug 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) (16083) ratified - current record World 16083
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1E Distance in a straight line without landing 60,0 km 21 Aug 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) (16082) ratified - current record World 16082
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Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 51,9 km/h 13 Jul 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) (16048) ratified - current record World 16048
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Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Speed over a straight course 50,1 km/h 08 Jul 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) (16045) ratified - superseded since approved World 16045
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Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 48,3 km/h 26 May 2010 Peter Schulz (GER) (16027) ratified - current record World 16027
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 343,6 km 28 Sep 2009 Armin Appel (GER) (15615) ratified - superseded since approved World 15615
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Distance in a straight line without landing 589,3 km 19 Aug 2009 Robert Mair (GER) (15539) ratified - superseded since approved World 15539
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Microlights and paramotors RPL2T Speed over a straight course 79,6 km/h 18 Sep 2008 Thomas Keller (GER) (15167) ratified - current record World 15167
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Microlights and paramotors, Microlights and paramotors RPL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 75,23 km/h 13 Sep 2007 Thomas Keller (GER) (14825) ratified - current record World 14825
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Microlights and paramotors, Microlights and paramotors, Microlights and paramotors, Microlights and paramotors RPL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 69,84 km/h 09 Jun 2006 Thomas Keller (GER) (13915) ratified - current record World 13915
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Distance in a straight line with limited fuel 219 km 27 Jul 2005 Frédéric Jacques (MON) (11809) ratified - superseded since approved World 11809
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Microlights and paramotors, Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 43.92 km/h 04 Sep 2004 Thomas Keller (GER) (9719) ratified - superseded since approved World 9719
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Microlights and paramotors, Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Distance in a straight line with limited fuel 144,82 km 22 Jun 2003 Robert Mair (GER) (7808) ratified - current record World 7808
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Microlights and paramotors, Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Distance in a closed circuit with limited fuel 126,80 km 13 Jun 2003 Robert Mair (GER) (7802) ratified - current record World 7802
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Altitude 5 243m 05 Oct 2002 Frédéric Jacques (MON) (7531) ratified - superseded since approved World 7531
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 132,9 km/h 02 Oct 2002 Helmut Großklaus (GER) (7598) ratified - superseded since approved World 7598
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Microlights and paramotors RWL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 131,52 km/h 24 Sep 2002 Helmut Großklaus (GER) (7521) ratified - current record World 7521
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Microlights and paramotors RWL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 129,97 km/h 21 Aug 2002 Helmut Großklaus (GER) (7491) ratified - current record World 7491
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Microlights and paramotors RPF2T Altitude 3 036 m 18 Aug 2002 Frédéric Jacques (MON) (7490) ratified - superseded since approved World 7490
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 231.6 km 25 Aug 2001 Frédéric Jacques (MON) (7102) ratified - superseded since approved World 7102
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Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 176,42 km/h 22 Nov 2000 Eckhard Buchner (GER) (6763) ratified - superseded since approved World 6763
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Microlights and paramotors RWL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km 121,47 km/h 15 Aug 2000 Helmut Großklaus (GER) (6675) ratified - superseded since approved World 6675
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Microlights and paramotors RWL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km 94.62 km/h 09 Aug 2000 Helmut Großklaus (GER) (6667) ratified - superseded since approved World 6667
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Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 172,34 km/h 26 Jan 2000 Heinz Korella (GER) (6374) ratified - superseded since approved World 6374
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Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Distance in a straight line without landing 1 033,15 km 03 Sep 1999 Johannes Kessler (GER) (6250) ratified - current record World 6250
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Distance in a closed circuit with limited fuel 113.65 km 29 Aug 1999 Ernst A. Graf (GER) (6247) ratified - superseded since approved World 6247
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Distance in a straight line with limited fuel 125.90 km 29 Aug 1999 Ernst A. Graf (GER) (6248) ratified - superseded since approved World 6248
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Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a straight course 265 km/h 23 Aug 1999 Johannes Kessler (GER) (6240) ratified - superseded since approved World 6240
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km 92,99 km/h 16 May 1999 Robert Mair (GER) (6121) ratified - superseded since approved World 6121
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Time to climb to a height of 3 000 m 15 min 07 sec 17 Oct 1998 Robert Mair (GER) (5769) ratified - superseded since approved World 5769
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Altitude 6 245 m 23 May 1998 Robert Mair (GER) (5410) ratified - superseded since approved World 5410
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Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 514,00 km 13 May 1998 Heinz Korella (GER) (5390) ratified - superseded since approved World 5390
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Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km 132,93 km/h 13 May 1998 Heinz Korella (GER) (5391) ratified - superseded since approved World 5391
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Microlights and paramotors RAL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 167.54 km/h 10 May 1998 Heinz Korella (GER) (5389) ratified - superseded since approved World 5389
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Microlights and paramotors RWL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km 83,00 km/h 23 Aug 1997 Ernst A. Graf (GER) (4892) ratified - superseded since approved World 4892
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km 82,08 km/h 29 Sep 1996 Robert Mair (GER) (3683) ratified - superseded since approved World 3683
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Microlights and paramotors RWL2T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 503,40 km 29 Sep 1996 Robert Mair (GER) (3684) ratified - superseded since approved World 3684
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