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Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID
Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 114,262 km 30 Dec 1978 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9988) ratified - superseded since approved World 9988
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 125,218 km/h 30 Dec 1978 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (10048) ratified - superseded since approved World 10048
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 120.2 km/h 29 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10234) ratified - superseded since approved World 10234
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 707,448 km 23 Dec 1978 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10208) ratified - superseded since approved World 10208
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 113.23 km/h 18 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10233) ratified - superseded since approved World 10233
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Gliding D1-M Triangle Distance 757,048 km 18 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10190) ratified - superseded since approved World 10190
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 119.1 km/h 12 Dec 1978 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10229) ratified - superseded since approved World 10229
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 114.96 km/h 07 Dec 1978 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10230) ratified - superseded since approved World 10230
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 783.03 km 04 Dec 1978 Erwin Müller (FRG) (10074) ratified - superseded since approved World 10074
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 122,26 km/h 26 Nov 1978 Erwin Müller (FRG) (5497) ratified - superseded since approved World 5497
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 693,448 km 23 Jul 1978 Günter Cichon (FRG) (10207) ratified - superseded since approved World 10207
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Gliding D2-M Gain of height 4 523 m 26 Mar 1978 Freidhelm Jung (FRG) (10239) ratified - superseded since approved World 10239
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 109,71 km/h 17 Feb 1978 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (10047) ratified - superseded since approved World 10047
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 141.13 km/h 07 Jan 1978 Georg Eckle (FRG) (10043) ratified - superseded since approved World 10043
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 152,16 km/h 29 Dec 1977 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10216) ratified - superseded since approved World 10216
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 135,78 km/h 28 Dec 1977 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10215) ratified - superseded since approved World 10215
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 90.41 km/h 28 Dec 1977 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10231) ratified - superseded since approved World 10231
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 131,75 km/h 27 Dec 1977 Fritz Rueb (FRG) (10219) ratified - superseded since approved World 10219
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 84.11 km/h 26 Dec 1977 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10232) ratified - superseded since approved World 10232
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 300 km 114,75 km/h 17 Dec 1977 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10220) ratified - superseded since approved World 10220
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 127,52 km/h 16 Dec 1977 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10214) ratified - superseded since approved World 10214
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Gliding D2-M Gain of height 3 428 m 22 Mar 1977 Dieter Mayr (FRG) (10240) ratified - superseded since approved World 10240
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 063,53 km 18 Jan 1977 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9987) ratified - superseded since approved World 9987
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 98,54 km/h 18 Jan 1977 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (10046) ratified - superseded since approved World 10046
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Gliding D1-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 107,5 km/h 03 Jul 1976 Willibald Collee (FRG) (10213) ratified - superseded since approved World 10213
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 603,81 km 28 Apr 1976 Kurt Heimann (FRG) (10206) ratified - superseded since approved World 10206
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Gliding D2-M Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 73,82 km/h 19 Apr 1976 Friedrich Kensche (FRG) (10257) ratified - superseded since approved World 10257
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 042,114 km 06 Feb 1976 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9986) ratified - superseded since approved World 9986
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Gliding D1 Triangle Distance 1 012,2 km 06 Jun 1975 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (9991) ratified - superseded since approved World 9991
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 1 000 km 88,16 km/h 06 Jun 1975 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (10045) ratified - superseded since approved World 10045
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Gliding D1-M Out-and-return distance 531 km 01 May 1975 Kurt Heimann (FRG) (10205) ratified - superseded since approved World 10205
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 750 km 122,775 km/h 05 Jan 1975 Georg Eckle (FRG) (10040) ratified - superseded since approved World 10040
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 231,80 km 16 Apr 1974 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (5416) ratified - superseded since approved World 5416
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Gliding DO Free Distance 1 460,80 km 25 Apr 1972 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (5004) ratified - superseded since approved World 5004
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 051,20 km 25 Apr 1972 Klaus Tesch (FRG) (5406) ratified - superseded since approved World 5406
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 155,06 km/h 05 Jul 1970 Walter Neubert (FRG) (5431) ratified - superseded since approved World 5431
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Gliding D1 Straight distance to a declared goal 1 032,20 km 04 Jun 1970 Hans Werner Grosse (FRG) (5417) ratified - superseded since approved World 5417
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Gliding D2 Out-and-return distance 620.66 km 28 Dec 1967 Klaus E. Keim (FRG) (10070) ratified - superseded since approved World 10070
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Gliding D1 Speed over a triangular course of 100 km 136,66 km/h 30 Jul 1967 Hannes M. Linke (FRG) (5429) ratified - superseded since approved World 5429
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Gliding D2 Speed over a triangular course of 500 km 83,74 km/h 07 Jan 1964 Helmut Sorg (FRG) (5490) ratified - superseded since approved World 5490
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 875,99 km 02 Jun 1963 Karl Bezler (FRG) (5412) ratified - superseded since approved World 5412
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 875,99 km 02 Jun 1963 Otto Schauble (FRG) (5413) ratified - superseded since approved World 5413
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Gliding D1 Straight distance 875,99 km 02 Jun 1963 Rudolf Lindner (FRG) (5414) ratified - superseded since approved World 5414
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Gliding D1 Gain of height 9 665 m 20 Jun 1959 Karl Bauer (FRG) (9978) ratified - superseded since approved World 9978
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