Utah State Records


Utah General Soaring Records as of  10July2004
Class-->
Type
Open
Single
Open
Multi
15 Mtr
General
Standard
General
Sports
Class
Mtrgldr
Single
Mtrgldr
Multi
World
General
Altitude
Absolute
29950 ft
Kelsey
19850 ft
W.Konecny
30Sep1983
27200 ft
L.Steorts
17900 ft
Kemp
23Jul1991
No
Record
Available
17900 ft
Kaufman
22Jul1991
open 15800 ft
J. Downing
09Aug2003
PW-5
Altitude
Gain
22870 ft 11500 ft
W.Konecny
30Sep1983
19400 ft
L.Steorts
10200 ft
Kemp
23Jul1991
No
Record
Available
10883 ft
Volkman
19Jun1992
open 8440 ft.
J. Downing
09Aug2003
PW-5
Distance
Straight
"Free"
399.5 mi
R.Yanetz
04Jul2004
LS-4a
322 mi
E.Minghelli(Lambie)
03Jul1967
Prue IIA
399.5 mi
R.Yanetz
04Jul2004
LS-4a
399.5 mi
R.Yanetz
04Jul2004
LS-4a
192.00 mi
R.Peterson
03Jul2001
ASW-20
open open open
Distance
Straight
Goal
276.2 mi
L.Alley
20Jul2002
DuoDiscus
322 mi
E.Minghelli (Lambie)
03Jul1967
Prue IIA
212.62 mi
R.Peterson
03Jul2001
ASW-20
106 mi
D.Kinsel
10Jul1998
LS-4a
192.00 mi
R.Peterson
03Jul2001
ASW-20
135.2 mi
S. Dashew
08Aug2003
DG 800B
open open
Distance
Out&Rtn
409.3 mi
L.C.Madsen
14Jun2003
Ventus B
366.7 mi
E.Minghelli (Semans)
26Jun1967
Prue IIA

409.3 mi
L.C.Madsen
14Jun2003
Ventus B
330.0 mi
R.Yanetz
04Jul2002
314.76 mi
R.Peterson
20Jul2002
ASW-20
341.62 mi
Volkman
10Jun1992
317.4 mi
A.Martini (E.Peerens)
30Jun1998
Nimbus 3DM
204.81 mi
J. Downing
09Aug2003
PW-5
Distance
Triangle
346.29 mi
R.Peterson 
23Jul2002
ASW-20

146 mi
L.Alley
12Jul2002
Duo Discus
346.29 mi
R.Peterson 
23Jul2002
ASW-20
320.85 mi
Kemp
312.70 mi
R.Peterson 
23Jul2002
ASW-20
315.8 mi
Kaufman
24Jul1991
open open
Distance
Out&Rtn
"Free"
407.6 mi
R.Yanetz
05Jul2002
LS-4a
open 407.6 mi
R.Yanetz
05Jul2002
LS-4a
407.6 mi
R.Yanetz
05Jul2002
LS-4a
314.76 mi
R.Peterson
20Jul2002
ASW-20
open open 204.81 mi
J. Downing
09Aug2003
PW-5
Distance
(0-3Tpts)
"Free"
662.9 mi
W.Schmelzer
10Jul2004
ASW-27
open 662.9 mi
W.Schmelzer
10Jul2004
ASW-27
628.92 mi
Kemp
19Jun1994
Pegasus
345.68 mi
R.Peterson
3Jul2001
ASW-20
387.1 mi
S. Dashew

12Aug2003
DG800B
open open
Class-->
Type
Open
Single
Open
Multi
15 Mtr
General
Standard
General
Sports
Class
Mtrgldr
Single
Mtrgldr
Multi
World
General
Speed
Triangle
100 Km
95.2 mph
L.C.Madsen
 
08June2003
Ventus B
70.8 mph
L.Alley (A.Thomson)
30Aug2002
Duo Discus
95.2 mph
L.C.Madsen
 
08June2003
Ventus B

74.72 mph
Kemp
19Jun1992
66.31 hmph
R.Peterson
25Jun2001
ASW-20
68.39 mph
Volkman
18Jun1993
open open
Speed
Triangle
200 Km
70.4 mph
Kemp
25Jun1991
53.9 mph
L.Alley
12Jul2002
DuoDiscus
70.4 mph
Kemp
25Jun1991
70.4 mph
Kemp
25Jun1991
58.7 hmph
R.Peterson
13Jul2002
ASW-20
63.47 mph
J.Kaufman
11Jul1998
Ventus b/T
open open
Speed
Triangle
300 Km
71.38 mph
Clark
open 71.38 mph
Clark
71.38 mph
Clark
48.35 hmph
R.Peterson
12Jul2002
ASW-20
70.8 mph
Kaufman
25Jul1991
open open
Speed
Triangle
500 Km
66.0 mph
Kemp
11Jun1994
open 66 mph
Kemp
11Jun1994
66.0 mph
Kemp
11Jun1994
51.63 hmph
R. Peterson
23 Jul 2002
ASW-20

85.49 mph
Kaufman
24Jul1991
open open
Speed
Triangle
750 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Triangle
1000 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Out&Rtn
300 Km
87.8 mph
L.C. Madsen
08Aug2003
Ventus B
87.8 mph
L.C. Madsen
08Aug2003
Ventus B
74.2 mph
Kemp
12Jun1995
74.2 mph
Kemp
12Jun1995
58.11 hmph
R.Peterson
27Jun2001
ASW-20
93.48 mph
Kaufman
23Jul1991
65.36 mph
Peerens
(Beuttler)
18Jul1995
44.76 mph
J. Downing
09Aug2003
PW-5
Speed
Out&Rtn
500 Km
68.66 mph
J.Corneveaux
9Jul1988
open 68.66 mph
J.Corneveaux
9Jul1988
69.08 mph
Kemp
24Jul1991
53.39 hmph
R.Peterson
02Jul2004
ASW-20
76.0 mph
Kaufman
21Jul1991
76.78 mph
A.Martini(E.Peerens)
76.78 mph
Nimbus 3DM
open
Speed
Out&Rtn
750 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Out&Rtn
1000 Km
open open open open open open open open
Utah Restricted Soaring Records as of  11Aug2001
Class-->
Type
Junior
Single
Junior
Multi
Fem-Open
Solo
Fem-Open
Multi
Fem
15 Mtr
Fem-MG
Solo
Fem-MG
Multi
Fem-World
General
Altitude
Absolute
open open 17075 ft
Beuttler
12Jun1995
open open open open open
Altitude
Gain
open open 9125 ft
Beuttler
12Jun1995
open open open open open
Distance
Straight
"Free"
open open open open open open open open
Distance
Straight
Goal
open open open open open open open open
Distance
Out&Rtn
open open 198.76 mi
Beuttler
12Jun1995
open open open open open
Distance
Triangle
open open open open open open open open
Distance
Out&Rtn
"Free"
open open open open open open open open
Distance
(2,3Tpts)
"Free"
open open 338.1 miles
C. Schmelzer
16Jun2003
ASW-27B
open 338.1 miles
C. Schmelzer
16Jun2003
ASW-27B
open open open
Class-->
Type
Junior
Single
Junior
Multi
Fem-Open
Solo
Fem-Open
Multi
Fem
15 Mtr
Fem-MG
Solo
Fem-MG
Multi
Fem-World
General
Speed
Triangle
100 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Triangle
200 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Triangle
300 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Triangle
500 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Triangle
750 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Triangle
1000 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Out&Rtn
300 Km
open open 54.0 mph
Beuttler
12Jun1995
open open open open open
Speed
Out&Rtn
500 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Out&Rtn
750 Km
open open open open open open open open
Speed
Out&Rtn
1000 Km
open open open open open open open open

Recent submissions are listed below.

The following record applications have been reviewed with the listed results:
30Jun1998-Allan Martini; Motor Glider-Multi: 500km O&R, new record @76.78 mph in a Nimbus 3DM
30Jun1998-Allan Martini; Motor Glider-Multi: O&R Distance, new record @317.4 miles in a Nimbus 3DM
09Jul1998-David Kinsel; Open, 15m & Standard: Free O&R Distance, new record @152 miles in a LS-4a
09Jul1998-David Kinsel; Sports : Free O&R Distance, new record @144 hdcp miles in a LS-4a
10Jul1998-David Kinsel; Standard : Distance to Goal, new record @106 miles in a LS-4a
10Jul1998-Jerry Kaufman; Motor Glider-Single: Distance to Goal. new record @110.8 miles in a Ventus b/T
11Jul1998-Jerry Kaufman; Motor Glider-Single: Triangle 200km Speed, record @63.4 mph in a Ventus b/T (was 51.97 mph)
17Jul1999-Rolf Peterson; Sports: O&R Distance, @ 240.97miles actual, 249.16 hdcp in a HP-14 (was 192 miles)
17Jul1999-Rolf Peterson; Sports: Free O&R Distance, @ 240.97miles actual, 249.16 hdcp in a HP-14 (was 144 miles)
20Jul1999-Rolf Peterson; Sports: Triangle Distance, @ 151.15 miles actual, 155.69 hdcp in a HP-14: Denied
25Jun2001-Rolf Peterson; Sports: Triangle 100km Speed new record @ 73.43 mph actual, 66.308 mph hdcp in an ASW-20
27Jun2001-Rolf Peterson; Open, 15m & Sports: Free O&R Distance @ 316.44 mi; @ 285.75 mi hdcp in an ASW-20
    record for Open & 15m (was 198.8 miles); record for Sports (was 249.16 miles)
27Jun2001-Rolf Peterson; Open, 15m & Sports: Free 3TP Distance @ 316.44 mi; @ 285.75 mi hdcp in an ASW-20
    no new record for Open & 15m (is 628.92 miles); no new record for Sports (is 314.09 miles hdcp)
27Jun2001-Rolf Peterson; Open, 15m, and Sports: Free O&R Distance @ 316.44 mi actual, 285.75 mi hdcp in an ASW-20
27Jun2001-Rolf Peterson; Sports: O&R Distance @ 316.44 mi actual, 285.75 mi hdcp in an ASW-20
27Jun2001-Rolf Peterson; Sports: O&R 300km @ 64.36 mph actual, 58.11 mph hdcp in an ASW-20
02Jul2001-Albert Thomas; Open & 15m: Free O&R Distance  @ 198.8 mi; Sports @178.8 mi in a LS-6
    No new record for Open & 15m (is 316.44 miles); no new record in Sports (is 249.16 miles)
02Jul2001-Albert Thomas; Open & 15m: O&R 300km Speed @ 79.8 mph in a LS-6: Denied
3Jul2001-Rolf Peterson; Open, 15m & Sports: Straight Dist to goal @ 212.62 mi actual, 192.00 mi hdcp in an ASW-20
    record for Open & 15m (was 177.8 miles); record for Sports (was 174.2 miles)
03Jul2001Rolf Peterson; Sports: Free Straight Distance @ 212.62 mi actual, 192 mi hdcp in an ASW-20 (was 174.2 miles)
03Jul2001-Rolf Peterson; Open, 15m & Sports: Free 3TP Distance @ 382.81 mi actual, 345.68 mi hdcp in an ASW-20
    No new record for Open & 15m (was 628.92 miles); record approved for Sports (was 314.09 mi hdcp)
02Aug2001-Lynn Alley/David Lane; Open Multiplace Triangle 100km Speed, new record @ 60.8mph in a Duo Discus
04Jul2002-Jim Krog; Open, 15m &Sports: Free O&R Distance @375.56 mi actual; @ 338 mi hdcp in an ASW-20B; Denied
04Jul2002-Jim Krog; Open, 15m &Sports: Free 3TP Distance @375.56 mi actual; @ 338 mi hdcp in an ASW-20B; Denied
04Jul2002-Ramy Yanetz; Standard: Distance to Goal @165 mi;  in an LS-4a; Denied
04Jul2002-Ramy Yanetz; Standard:  O&R @330 mi; in an LS-4a; Approved (was 321.99)
05Jul2002-Ramy Yanetz; Open, 15m & Standard: Free O&R Distance @408 mi in an LS-4a
  Approved for Open &15m (was 316.44 mi), approved for Standard (was 152 mi)
06Jul2002-Ramy Yanetz; Open, 15m & Standard: Free Straight Distance @ 377.8 mi in an LS-4a
  Pentalty of 7.8 mi assessed; Approved @ 370 mi for Open (was 296 mi) &15m (was 217 mi); new record for Standard
12Jul2002-Lynn Alley; Open Multiplace: 200K Traingle Speed @ 53.9 mph in a Duo Discus; new record
12Jul2002-Lynn Alley; Open Multiplace: Triangle Distance @146 mi in a Duo Discus; new record
12Jul2002-Rolf Peterson; Sports: Triangle Distance @ 193.94 mi hdcp (214.78 mi actual) in an ASW-20; approved (was 124.42)
12Jul2002-Rolf Peterson; Sports: 300K Triangle Speed @ 48.35 hmph (53.55 act mph) in an ASW-20 ; new record
 13Jul2002-Rolf Peterson; Sports: 200K Triangle Speed @ 58.70 hmph (65.01 act mph) in an ASW-20 ; Approved (was 47.5 hmph)
20Jul2002-Lynn Alley; Open: Straight Distance to a Goal @ 276.2 mi in a Duo Discus; Approved (was 212.62 mi)
20Jul2002-Rolf Peterson; Open, 15m, Sports: O&R, Free O&R @ 348.57 mi (314.76 mi hdcp) in an ASW-20
  O&R approved for Open (was 340.91 mi); approved for 15m (was 326.11mi); approved for Sports (was 285.75 mi)
  Free O&R approved for Sports (was 285.75 mi); denied for Open and 15m
20Jul2002-Rolf Peterson; Sports 500K O&R Speed @ 50.76 hmph (56.21 mph) in an ASW-20; new record
23Jul2002-Rolf Peterson; Open, 15m, Sports: Triangle Distance @ 346.29 miles (312.70 mi hdcp) in an ASW-20
  Triangle Distance approved for Open (was 315.3 mi); approved for 15m (was 320.85 mi); approved for Sports (was 193.94 mi)
23Jul2002-Rolf Peterson; Sports: 500K Triangle Speed @ 51.63 hmph (57.18 act mph) in an ASW-20; new record

30Aug2002-Lynn Alley/Aaron Thomson; Open Multiplace: 100K Triangle Speed @ 70.8 mph in a Duo Discus; approved (was 60.8 mph)
08Jun2003-Lars Christian Madsen; Open, 15m: 100K Triangle Speed @ 95.28 mph in a Ventus B; approved (was 74.72 mph)
13Jun2003-Lars Christian Madsen; 15m: 500K Triangle Speed @ 71.54 mph in a Ventus B; denied
14Jun2003-Lars Christian Madsen; Open, 15m: O&R Distance @ 409.82 miles in a Ventus B;  appoved @ 409.3 miles (was 348.57 miles)
16Jun2003-Christine Schmelzer; Feminine 15m and Feminine Open: Free 3TP Distance @ 336.5 miles in an ASW-27B;  Approved @ 338.1 mi (was 198.76 mi)
29Jun2003-Lars Christian Madsen; Open, 15m: 500K Triangle Speed @ 84.79 mph in a Ventus B; denied

08Aug2003-Lars Christian Madsen; Open, 15m: 300K O&R Speed @ 87.84 mph in a Ventus B; approved @ 87.8 mph (was 74.2 mph)
08Aug2003-Steve Dashew; Motorglider Open: Straight Distance to a Goal @ 135.4 mi in a DG 800B; approved @135.2 mi (was 110.8 mi)
09Aug2003-John Downing; World Class: O&R Distance, Free O&R Distance @ 202.1 mi in a Bielsko 1 PW-5; new records approved @ 201.81 miles
09Aug2003-John Downing; World Class: 300K O&R Speed @ 44.7 mph in a Bielsko 1 PW-5; new record approved @ 44.76 mph
09Aug 2003-John Downing; World Class: Absolute Altitude @ 15,663 ft in a Bielsko 1 PW-5; new record approved @ 15,800 ft.
09Aug 2003-John Downing; World Class: Altitude Gain @7512 ft in a Bielsko 1 PW-5; new record approved at 8440 ft.
10Aug2003-Steve Dashew;  Motorglider Open: Free 3TP Distance @ 387.1 mi in a DG 300B; approved (was 321.9 mi)
02Jul2004-Rolf Peterson; Sports: Out and Return Distance and Free O&R Distance @ 349.02 mi / 315.17 hdcp mi in an ASW-20; denied
02Jul2004-RolfPeterson; Sports  500K O&R Speed @ 53.43 hmph (59.17 mph) in an ASW-20; approved @ 53.39 hmph (was 50.76 hmph)
04Jul2004-Ramy Yanetz; Open, 15m, & Standard: Free Straight Distance @ 399.5 mi in an LS-4a;  approved (was 370 mi)
10Jul2004-Wolfgang Schmelzer; Open, 15m: Free 3TP Distance @ 663.1 mi in an ASW-27; approved at 662.9 mi (was 628.92 mi)

The state record keeper is Lynn Alley , contact via email for a mailing address.

This page was updatedSunday, February 13, 2005.  

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