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Greatest distance flown in a glider - out and return

Greatest distance flown in a glider - out and return
Who
Klaus Ohlmann
Where
Argentina (Chapelco,)
When
02 December 2003
The greatest out and return distance is 2,247.6 km (1,396.5 miles) by Klaus Ohlmann (Germany) flying a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-4DM from Chapelco, Argentina on 2 December 2003. The out and return distance record category for gliding involves a closed course with two, straight-line legs, the start and finish points at the same way point, and one turn point.