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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Claimant Status Region ID
Parachuting G-1 Longest time 106,2 sec 20 Aug 2025 Farhan Raihan (KUW) (20915) ratified - current record Asian 20915
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 169,33 km/h 09 Dec 2024 Uys Jonker (RSA) (20640) ratified - current record African 20640
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Gain of height 4 395 m 02 Dec 2024 WIllem Johannes de Vries (RSA) (20635) dossier under review African 20635
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Gain of height 4 600 m 01 Dec 2024 Heinrich Marloth (RSA) (20633) dossier under review African 20633
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Gain of height 4 600 m 01 Dec 2024 Heinrich Marloth (RSA) (20634) dossier under review African 20634
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 276,5 km 30 Nov 2024 WIllem Johannes de Vries (RSA) (20629) dossier under review African 20629
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 102,8 sec 11 Oct 2024 Ali Asker (KUW) (20555) ratified - superseded since approved Asian 20555
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Parachuting G-1 Fastest speed 297,4 km/h 11 Oct 2024 Ali Asker (KUW) (20558) ratified - current record Asian 20558
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Parachuting G-1 Greatest horizontal distance 4,983 km 11 Oct 2024 Ali Asker (KUW) (20559) ratified - current record Asian 20559
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 101,8 sec 08 Oct 2024 Ali Asker (KUW) (20518) Withdrawn by Commission Asian 20518
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Parachuting G-1 Fastest speed 297,1 km/h 26 Aug 2023 Ali Asker (KUW) (20052) ratified - superseded since approved Asian 20052
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 88,2 sec 21 Aug 2023 Ali Asker (KUW) (20059) ratified - superseded since approved Asian 20059
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1,964 sec 23 Nov 2019 William Sharman (RSA) (19174) 19174
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164,54 km/h 04 Nov 2019 John "Mannie" Mclauchlan (RSA) (19165) 19165
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139,7 km/h 11 Nov 2018 Mark Playford Holliday (RSA) (18783) 18783
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Parachuting G-1 Greatest horizontal distance 3,898 km 30 Aug 2018 Hendri Liebenberg (RSA) (18720) ratified - current record African 18720
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260,3 km/h 30 Aug 2018 Hendri Liebenberg (RSA) (18721) 18721
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2,404 sec 04 Jul 2018 Christopher Teague (RSA) (18627) 18627
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166,00 km/h 06 Jan 2018 Pieter Nouwens (RSA) (18371) 18371
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166,00 km/h 06 Jan 2018 Pieter Nouwens (RSA) (18372) 18372
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155,77 km/h 06 Jan 2018 Michael John Barenbrug (RSA) (18374) 18374
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Parachuting G-1 Max Distance 133,08 m 22 Jul 2017 Mateo Pagani (RSA) (18190) ratified - current record African 18190
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 84,7 sec 06 Nov 2016 Andrew de Jonge (RSA) (18074) ratified - current record African 18074
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Parachuting G-1 Longest time 79,7 sec 04 Nov 2016 Andrew de Jonge (RSA) (18075) ratified - superseded since approved African 18075
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Parachuting G-1 Fastest speed 258,00 km/h 04 Nov 2016 Waldo Prinsloo (RSA) (18076) ratified - superseded since approved African 18076
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Parachuting G-1 Greatest horizontal distance 3,607 km 04 Nov 2016 Waldo Prinsloo (RSA) (18078) ratified - superseded since approved African 18078
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Parachuting G-1 Carved Speed 70m 2,434 sec 05 Apr 2015 Christopher Teague (RSA) (17438) ratified - superseded since approved African 17438
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Parachuting G-1 Drag distance 50 m 168,30 m 05 Apr 2015 Christopher Teague (RSA) (17487) ratified - current record African 17487
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Aeromodelling and Spacemodelling F5 Open Distance to goal and return: 195 98,29 km 18 Oct 2014 Jüri Laidna (EST) (17335) ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code World 17335
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 169,8 km/h 14 Mar 2013 Uys Jonker (RSA) (16761) ratified - superseded since approved African 16761
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Gliding DO Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 169,8 km/h 14 Mar 2013 Uys Jonker (RSA) (16762) ratified - superseded since approved African 16762
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 291,67 km/h 24 Feb 2013 Antony Russell (RSA) (16750) ratified - current record World 16750
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 274,97 km/h 24 Feb 2013 Antony Russell (RSA) (16751) ratified - current record World 16751
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1c Speed over a recognised course 237,84 km/h 24 Feb 2013 Antony Russell (RSA) (16752) ratified - current record World 16752
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 38,9 km/h 10 Dec 2011 Andre Rainsford (RSA) (16412) ratified - current record African 16412
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed around triangular courses of 50 km 35,6 km/h 09 Dec 2011 Andre Rainsford (RSA) (16411) ratified - current record African 16411
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Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Distance in a closed circuit without landing 207,8 km 27 Aug 2011 Henrik Jacobus Theron (RSA) (16302) ratified - superseded since approved World 16302
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Microlights and paramotors RPL1T Distance in a straight line with limited fuel 129,2 km 26 Jun 2011 Henrik Jacobus Theron (RSA) (16267) ratified - superseded since approved World 16267
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1g Speed over a closed circuit of 500 km without payload 908,7 km/h 20 Nov 2010 Ron Wheeldon (RSA) (16127) ratified - current record World 16127
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 366,7 km/h 02 Sep 2010 Mike Davis (RSA) (16091) ratified - current record World 16091
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 327,6 km/h 01 Sep 2010 Mike Davis (RSA) (16090) ratified - current record World 16090
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 319,0 km/h 08 Aug 2010 Mike Davis (RSA) (16071) ratified - current record World 16071
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Powered Aeroplanes C-1b Speed over a recognised course 314,9 km/h 07 Aug 2010 Mike Davis (RSA) (16070) ratified - current record World 16070
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Microlights and paramotors RPF1T Speed over a closed circuit of 100 km 77.0 km/h 18 Apr 2010 Anthony Douglas Gibson (RSA) (15932) ratified - current record World 15932
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