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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free out-and-return distance 104,5 km 13 Apr 2024 Mark Janaway (GBR) ratified - current record World 20214
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free distance using up to 3 position checkpoints 109,2 km/h 13 Apr 2024 Mark Janaway (GBR) (20215) ratified - current record World 20215
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free out-and-return distance 104,5 km 13 Apr 2024 Mark Janaway (GBR) ratified - current record European 20216
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 33,1 km/h 13 Apr 2024 Magdalena Janaway (GBR) ratified - current record World 20210
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 33,1 km/h 13 Apr 2024 Magdalena Janaway (GBR) ratified - current record European 20211
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 24,1 km/h 13 Apr 2024 Mark Janaway (GBR) ratified - current record World 20212
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 24,1 km/h 13 Apr 2024 Mark Janaway (GBR) ratified - current record European 20213
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Straight distance to a declared goal 264,99 km 23 Apr 2016 Carl Wallbank (GBR) (17827) ratified - current record European 17827
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 229,8 km 05 Jul 2015 Kathleen Rigg (GBR) (17591) ratified - current record World 17591
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 declared out-and-return distance 229,8 km 05 Jul 2015 Kathleen Rigg (GBR) (17592) ratified - current record European 17592
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Declared distance around a triangular course 200,08 km 01 Jul 2015 Kathleen Rigg (GBR) (17586) ratified - current record European 17586
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 200 km 29,96 km/h 01 Jul 2015 Kathleen Rigg (GBR) (17587) ratified - current record European 17587
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Straight distance to a declared goal 156,3 km 26 Apr 2015 Kathleen Rigg (GBR) (17499) ratified - current record European 17499
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 declared out-and-return distance 205,7 km 11 Aug 2013 Brett Janaway (GBR) (16892) ratified - current record European 16892
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Free out-and-return distance 205,7 km 11 Aug 2013 Brett Janaway (GBR) (16893) ratified - current record European 16893
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Straight distance to a declared goal 208,2 km 02 Jun 2013 Kirsty Cameron (GBR) (16825) ratified - current record European 16825
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 31,92 km/h 22 Apr 2011 Brett Janaway (GBR) (16228) ratified - current record European 16228
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Declared distance around a triangular course 301,7 km 09 Aug 2008 Robin Hamilton (GBR) (15124) ratified - current record World 15124
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 300 km 49,52 km/h 09 Aug 2008 Robin Hamilton (GBR) (15123) ratified - current record World 15123
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Free Distance 715,2 km 31 Jul 2006 Robin Hamilton (GBR) (20819) ratified - current record World 20819
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Straight distance to a declared goal 564,6 km 29 Jul 2006 Robin Hamilton (GBR) (14034) ratified - current record World 14034
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed over out-and-return courses of 100 km 61,3 km/h 16 Jul 2006 Robin Hamilton (GBR) (14016) ratified - current record World 14016
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 200 km 45,50 km/h 29 Sep 2002 Robin Hamilton (GBR) (7524) ratified - current record World 7524
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-2 Speed around triangular courses of 150 km 47 km/h 15 Aug 2001 Robin Hamilton (GBR) (7095) ratified - current record World 7095
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-4 Free Distance 86,4 km 20 Jul 1997 Nick Chitty (GBR) (20811) ratified - current record World 20811
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Gain of height 4 380 m 01 Jan 1996 Richard Westgate (GBR) (3073) ratified - current record World 3073
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-3 Gain of height 4 325 m 01 Jan 1996 Kat Thurston (GBR) (3072) ratified - current record World 3072
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Gain of height 3 970 m 01 Dec 1992 Judy Leden (GBR) (832) ratified - current record World 832
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Hang Gliding and Paragliding O-1 Speed around triangular courses of 25 km 26,00 km/h 14 Feb 1990 Jenny Ganderton (GBR) ratified - current record World 90
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