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- Alan M. Polinsky
- Alvin Horne Parker
- Benjamin Wayne Greene
- Betsy Woodward
- Daniel Sazhin
- Doris F. Grove
- Edward Guy Minghelli
- George B. Moffat, Jr
- Gerald Kaufman
- Harland C. Ross
- James M. Payne
- James Smiley
- Jerry W. Wenger
- Joann B. Shaw
- John C. Seymour
- John F. Good
- Joseph C. Lincoln
- Kai Gertsen
- Karl Heinrich Striedieck
- Keith Essex
- Kenneth Bruce Briegleb
- Larry Pardue
- Laurence E. Edgar
- Leonardo R. Benetti-longhini
- Leonard Royal McMaster
- Malcolm D. Stevenson
- Martin J. Eiler
- Mary L. Nutt
- Michael Noel Parker
- Patrick L. Tuckey
- Paul F. Bikle
- Philippe Athuil
- Philippe N. Rose
- Richard E. Schreder
- Richard H. Johnson
- Robert R. Harris
- Sabrina Jackintell
- Steve Fossett
- Steve J. Koerner
- Thomas L. Knauff
- Tom K. Serkowski
- Valeria Paget
- Wallace A. Scott
- William A. Cocke, Jr
- William B. Snead
- William C. Holbrook
- William G. Briegleb
- William G. Osoba
- William Ross Briegleb
- William S. Ivans, Jr
| Class | Sub-Class | Type of record | Performance | Date Sort ascending | Claimant | Status | Region | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 1 298,97 km | 17 Mar 1976 | Leonard Royal McMaster (USA) (5425) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5425 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Out-and-return distance | 751.3 km | 26 Jul 1975 | Edward Guy Minghelli (USA) (10073) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10073 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 10 809 m | 05 Mar 1975 | Mary L. Nutt (USA) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 378 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 165,35 km/h | 18 Jul 1974 | Kenneth Bruce Briegleb (USA) (5433) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5433 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 123.710 km/h | 18 Jul 1974 | Leila Claxton Tweed (USA) (10113) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10113 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 1 260,44 km | 15 May 1973 | William C. Holbrook (USA) (5423) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5423 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 1 098,54 km | 15 Oct 1972 | Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5418) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5418 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 1 056,64 km | 09 Oct 1972 | James G. Smiley (USA) (5419) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5419 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 1 025,02 km | 07 Oct 1972 | Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5420) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5420 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Out-and-return distance | 684.458 lm | 15 Jul 1972 | Edward Guy Minghelli (USA) (10072) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10072 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 916,30 km | 07 Nov 1971 | Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) (5422) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5422 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 117,37 km/h | 24 May 1971 | Joseph C. Lincoln (USA) (5470) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5470 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 860,00 km | 03 Aug 1970 | Wallace A. Scott (USA) (5421) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5421 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 1 153,82 km | 26 Jul 1970 | Benjamin Wayne Greene (USA) (5408) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5408 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 1 153,82 km | 26 Jul 1970 | Wallace A. Scott (USA) (5409) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5409 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Out-and-return distance | 651.126 km | 23 May 1970 | Joseph C. Lincoln (USA) (10071) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10071 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 974,04 km | 22 Aug 1969 | Wallace A. Scott (USA) (4408) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4408 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 922,59 km | 08 Aug 1969 | Alvin Horne Parker (USA) (4407) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4407 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 111,30 km/h | 31 Jul 1969 | William Ross Briegleb (USA) (5468) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5468 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 767,02 km | 03 Mar 1968 | Karl Heinrich Striedieck (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4414 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 500 km | 121,485 km/h | 19 Aug 1967 | Elemer A. Katinszky (USA) (10037) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10037 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Out-and-return distance | 590.42 km | 26 Jun 1967 | Edward Guy Minghelli (USA) (10069) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10069 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 119,87 km/h | 06 Aug 1964 | George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 1187 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 1 041,52 km | 31 Jul 1964 | Alvin Horne Parker (USA) (5411) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5411 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 837,75 km | 23 Jul 1964 | Wallace A. Scott (USA) (4406) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4406 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 784,14 km | 27 Aug 1963 | Alvin Horne Parker (USA) (4405) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4405 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 737,03 km | 07 Aug 1963 | Benjamin Wayne Greene (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4419 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 108,12 km/h | 19 Aug 1962 | George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 1189 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 128,38 km/h | 16 Aug 1962 | George B. Moffat, Jr (USA) (5434) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5434 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 12 894 m | 25 Feb 1961 | Paul F. Bikle (USA) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 338 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | DO | Gain of height | 12 894 m | 25 Feb 1961 | Paul F. Bikle (USA) (5010) | ratified - current record | World | 5010 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 14 102 m | 25 Feb 1961 | Paul F. Bikle (USA) (5428) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5428 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 546,94 km | 04 Aug 1960 | Richard E. Schreder (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4416 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 107,04 km/h | 11 Aug 1959 | Richard E. Schreder (USA) (4318) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4318 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 96,84 km/h | 07 Aug 1959 | Richard E. Schreder (USA) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 1192 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 200 km | 107,83 km/h | 06 Aug 1959 | Richard E. Schreder (USA) (4605) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 4605 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 87,51 km/h | 14 Aug 1958 | Harland C. Ross (USA) (5462) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5462 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 300 km | 82,35 km/h | 13 Aug 1958 | Harland C. Ross (USA) (5481) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5481 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Speed over a triangular course of 200 km | 81,35 km/h | 12 Aug 1958 | Harland C. Ross (USA) (5457) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5457 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 200 km | 88,54 km/h | 18 Aug 1957 | Paul F. Bikle (USA) (10034) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10034 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 500,020 km | 04 Sep 1955 | Lyle A. Maxey (USA) (9993) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9993 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Gain of height | 8 533 m | 14 Apr 1955 | Betsy Woodward (USA) (4400) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4400 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Speed over a triangular course of 100 km | 84,919 km/h | 28 Aug 1952 | Richard L. Johnson (USA) (10026) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10026 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Out-and-return distance | 418,98 km | 22 Aug 1952 | William H. Coverdale (USA) (9996) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9996 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Straight distance to a declared goal | 274.10 km | 11 Jul 1952 | Betsy Woodward (USA) (4384) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 4384 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 13 489 m | 19 Mar 1952 | Laurence E. Edgar (USA) (362) | ratified - retired by changes of the sporting code | World | 362 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Gain of height | 10 493 m | 19 Mar 1952 | Laurence E. Edgar (USA) (363) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 363 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Straight distance | 861,27 km | 05 Aug 1951 | Richard H. Johnson (USA) (5415) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 5415 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D2 | Absolute altitude | 11 675,4 m | 05 Mar 1951 | Robert F. Symons (USA) (10055) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 10055 | → | ⌄ | |
| Gliding | D1 | Absolute altitude | 12 832 m | 30 Dec 1950 | William S. Ivans, Jr (USA) (9979) | ratified - superseded since approved | World | 9979 | → | ⌄ |
