FAI has ratified the following Class D (Gliders) North-American record :
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Claim number : 17837
Sub-class : D13.5 / 13.5m Class Gliders
Category : General
Group : Not applicable
Type of record : Distance using up to 3 turn points
Course/location : Shade Mountain - Fairview Lake - Upper Reservoir (USA)
Performance : 1002.6 km
Pilot : Daniel Sazhin (USA)
Glider : SGS 1-26 E / Schweizer
Date : 08.05.2016
Previous record : no record set yet
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Congratulations to Daniel (and team) on an amazing accomplishment!

On Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 8:02:44 AM UTC-5, Dan Daly wrote:
> FAI has ratified the following Class D (Gliders) North-American record :
> ================================================
> Claim number : 17837
> Sub-class : D13.5 / 13.5m Class Gliders
> Category : General
> Group : Not applicable
> Type of record : Distance using up to 3 turn points
> Course/location : Shade Mountain - Fairview Lake - Upper Reservoir (USA)
> Performance : 1002.6 km
> Pilot : Daniel Sazhin (USA)
> Glider : SGS 1-26 E / Schweizer
> Date : 08.05.2016
> Previous record : no record set yet
> ================================================
>
> Congratulations to Daniel (and team) on an amazing accomplishment!

I should read all my mail first; also:
FAI has ratified the following Class D (Gliders) World record :
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Claim number : 17836
Sub-class : D13.5 / 13.5m Class Gliders
Category : General
Group : Not applicable
Type of record : Distance using up to 3 turn points
Course/location : Shade Mountain - Fairview Lake - Upper Reservoir (USA)
Performance : 1002.6 km
Pilot : Daniel Sazhin (USA)
Glider : SGS 1-26 E / Schweizer
Date : 08.05.2016
Previous record : no record set yet
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Поздравляю, Даниэль!!! :)

Congratulations Daniel Sazhin on your offical 1002.6 km flight in a 1-26! Wow! You are an inspiration to all of us.
Chuck Zabinski