World Record

Watch: Jonny and Dustin fly 760km

Dustin Martin and Jonny Durand fly 760km in Texas for a new world record
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Jonny Durand mid-flight while breaking the distance to goal world record. Photo: Jonny Durand

‘I could do with a margarita’ – Jonny Durand sets new distance-to-goal world record

Jonny Durand has broken the hang gliding distance to goal record, flying over 560km in Texas on 17 July
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Dustin Martin after landing at 761km. Photo: Wills Wing/Facebook

Watch: 763km in three minutes!

Dustin Martin and Jonny Durand broke the hang gliding world record by flying 763km and 759km on 3 July 2012. This brilliant video shows how they did it...
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Dustin Martin after landing at 761km. Photo: Wills Wing/Facebook

Dustin Martin and Jonny Durand break hang gliding world record in Zapata

Dustin Martin and Jonny Durand have broken the open distance hang gliding world record, flying around 761km from Zapata in Texas on 3 July 2012.
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Flying with his shadow... Arduino Persello on his way to a record. Photo: Arduino Persello / XContest.org

Arduino Persello claims 280km out-and-return paragliding world record

Arduino Persello has filed a claim with the FAI for a world record out-and-return. He flew 280km out and return on 27 June 2012 from Sorica in Slovenia
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Nicole Fedele sets record in Brazil

Italy's Nicole Fedele has claimed a new women's paragliding world record for 'Distance using up to three turn points'.
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Hang gliding records fall in Texas

BJ Herring has set a new rigid wing distance to goal record of 240 miles
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New hang gliding record

Canadian Mia Schokker set a new record for speed over a triangular course of 100 km
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Chrigel Maurer mid Infinite Tumble

Chrigel Maurer goes to Infinity and beyond

Chrigel Maurer has set a new world record for Infinite Tumble
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Lois Grugger on his way to a tandem paragliding record

Lois Grugger sets tandem triangle record

Lois Grugger from Salzburg Flying School has flown a record 112 km FAI tandem triangle with the new Advance BiBeta 4
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