Records
World records
CIVL's Historical and Current World Records
CIVL's World Records
Will Gadd's paraglider world record,
Zapata
Manfred Ruhmer's official flex wing
distance world record, Zapata
Mike Barber's flex wing distance record, Zapata
Davis Straub's rigid wing world record,
Zapata
Kari Castle's women's flex wing
world records, Zapata
Dave Glover's rigid wing declared goal
world record, Zapata
Mike Barber and Pete Lehmannn's flex wing distance to goal
world record, Zapata
2001 WRE Flights
Larry Tudor, king posted glider world record, Wills Wing Ram Air, 7/1/1994, 308 miles, Rock Spring, WY, USA
Endurance record, 34 hr 3 min. James W. Will, in a UP Gemini 165, at Makapuu Point, Hawaii, on June 3-4, 1986
Davis' 100 KM FAI triangle speed world record,
Quest Air
Davis' 50 KM FAI triangle speed world record,
Quest Air
Bo Hagewood's old 178.6
mile single surface record, Zapata (set in 2005, broken in 2006, see below)
Davis' Single Surface World Record - 205 miles, Zapata
Not quite the paraglider distance
record, South Africa, 2006
Jonny's 500 KM (311 miles)
foot launch world record, Canungra, Queensland, 2006
National records
Venezuelan record: Sandy Dittmar, Wills Wing Talon, 307 km
Regional Records
The 2007 flex wing East Coast record:
Jonny Durand and Dustin
Martin, 283 miles, Quest Air
The 2007 women's East Coast flex wing:
Linda Salamone, 127
miles, Quest Air
Old flex wing Midwest/East Coast: Kris Grzyb, Icaro Laminar, 218 miles, June 16th, 2002
The old women's East Coast flex wing: Kari Castle, Wills Wing Fusion, 115 miles
The old flex wing Florida: Kevin Carter,
Aeros Combat L, 208 miles, Quest Air
Florida state single surface:
Bo Hagewood, Aeros Target, 120 miles, Quest Air
Rigid wing East Coast: Mark Poustinchian, AIR ATOS, 234 miles, Quest Air
Rigid wing Florida triangle: Davis Straub, AIR ATOS VX, 130 miles, Quest Air
Rigid wing Florida out and return: Davis Straub, AIR ATOS VX, 135 miles, Quest Air
Paraglider Florida (east coast?):
David Prentice, 89.8 miles, Quest Air
First 200 mile flight on the east coast:
Davis' 212 mile flight
