Greatest height gain in a paraglider - tandem
- Who
- Richard Westgate, Guy Westgate
- Where
- South Africa (Kuruman,)
- When
- 01 January 1996
The height gain record for a tandem paraglider is 4,380 m. (14,370 ft.), by Richard and Guy Westgate (UK), from Kuruman, South Africa, on 1 January 1996.
They formerly held the distance record, but this has since been broken; updated info can be taken from FIA website.