Fastest speed in a glider (official FAI record)

Fastest speed in a glider (official FAI record)
Who
Klaus Ohlmann
What
306.8 kilometre(s) per hour
Where
Argentina (zapala,)
When
22 December 2006
The highest speed achieved in a glider while setting an official FAI record is 306.8 km/h (190.6 mph) over an out-and-return course of 500 km by Klaus Ohlmann (Germany) on 22 December 2006 at Zapala (Argentina). He flew a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-4DM.