FAI Gliding Commission (IGC) Open menu Close menu HOME ABOUT US Overview ORGANISATION Bureau Presidents of Honour Delegates Committees and Working Groups Officials/Experts Meetings Mailing List OUR SPORT Overview FAI SAILPLANE GRAND PRIX Online-Contest BADGES AND DIPLOMAS Overview IGC Badges with 3 Diamonds IGC 750km Badges IGC 1000km Badges IGC 1250km Badges IGC 1500km Badges IGC 1750km Badges IGC 2000km Badges GNSS RECORDING DEVICES Overview IGC-approved Flight Recorders Free software Position Recorders Notice to Manufacturers Way Point Data Bases Handicaps OSTIV EVENTS Gliding Events RANKINGS Records Awards News Contact us Documents Records Fulltext search Advanced Gliding (2) Facet Gliding of Class 230 (1) 504 (1) Facet Gliding of record African (34) Asian (3) European (38) North-American (26) Oceanian (16) (-) South-American (2) World (103) Facet Gliding of Zone (-) dossier under review - additional information requested and not yet received (0) (-) ratified - current record (2) ratified - superseded since approved (3) Facet Gliding of Status General (2) Facet Gliding of Category United States Facet Gliding of Country Class Sub-Class Type of record Performance Date Sort ascending Claimant Status Region ID Gliding DO Absolute altitude 22 657 m 02 Sep 2018 James M. Payne (USA) (18705) ratified - current record South-American 18705 Twitter Facebook → ⌄ Gliding DO Gain of height 12 731 m 03 Sep 2017 Team/Crew (18250) ratified - current record South-American 18250 Twitter Facebook → ⌄
