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30 Apr 2021, 18:06
From 2006 onwards CIMA may award the Ann Welch Diploma to the pilot or crew of a microlight or paramotor who made the most meritorious flight which resulted in a microlight or paramotor World record claim ratified since the last CIMA plenary meeting. These records are at Ann Welch Diploma candidates
| WL2T Distance in a straight line with limited fuel | |
| Performance | 144.82 Km (79 Nm) |
| Date | 22 Jun 2003 |
| Pilot | Robert Mair (GER) |
| Co-pilot | Dietmar SPEKKING |
| Aircraft | Enduro Diesel |
| Location | Vilshofen (Germany) - Altomünster (Germany) |
| WL2T Distance in a closed circuit with limited fuel | |
| Performance | 126.8 Km (69 Nm) |
| Date | 13 Jun 2003 |
| Pilot | Robert Mair (GER) |
| Co-pilot | Ernst A. GRAF |
| Aircraft | Enduro Diesel |
| Location | Altomünster (Germany) |
| AL1T Distance in a straight line with limited fuel | |
| Performance | 274.61 Km (149 Nm) |
| Date | 30 Nov 2003 |
| Pilot | Jon A. Jacobs (USA) |
| Aircraft | U.S.Pacific Mitchell Wing B-10 |
| Engine | 1 Volkswagen Half VW |
| Location | Burnettsville, IN (USA) - Petersburg, MI (USA) |
| AL1T Speed over a straight course | |
| Performance | 194.2 Km/h (105 Kt) |
| Date | 11 Oct 2003 |
| Pilot | Pavel Skarytka (CZE) |
| Aircraft | B-612 |
| Engine | 1 Rotax 447 |
| Location | Bubovice (Czech Republic) |
| PF1Tm Speed over a straight course | |
| Performance | 42.05 Km/h (23 Kt) |
| Date | 8 Aug 2003 |
| Pilot | Igor Marentic (SLO) |
| Aircraft | Airsystems Swing Arcus L & Solo 220 |
| Location | Moravske Toplice (Slovenia) |
| PL1T Time to climb to a height of 3000 m | |
| Performance | 0h 16m 51s |
| Date | 26 Dec 2003 |
| Pilot | Istvan Kocsis (HUN) |
| Aircraft | Sunflightcraft "Explorer" & Sycon Chiron 340 |
| Location | Sarvar (Hungary) |
| PL1T Speed over a straight course | |
| Performance | 43.42 Km/h (24 Kt) |
| Date | 20 Feb 2003 |
| Pilot | Roman Zelenko (SLO) |
| Aircraft | V. Prah & team Prah & Team Paratrike BWP2000 |
| Location | Murska Sobota (Slovenia) |
| PL1T Speed over a closed circuit of 50 km | |
| Performance | 41.21 Km/h (23 Kt) |
| Date | 25 Mar 2003 |
| Pilot | Miro Drobec (SLO) |
| Aircraft | V. Prah & team Prah & Team Paratrike BWP2000 |
| Location | Verzej (Slovenia) |
| PL2T Altitude | |
| Performance | 3409m (11183 Ft) |
| Date | 30 Mar 2003 |
| Pilot | Alenka Prah (SLO) |
| Co-pilot | Vojko PRAH |
| Aircraft | V. Prah & team BWP 2002, Air System Big Berta |
| Location | Murska Sobota (Slovenia) |
| PL2T Altitude | |
| Performance | 4575m (15008 Ft) |
| Date | 26 Dec 2003 |
| Pilot | Helmut Stern (AUT) |
| Co-pilot | Anja ZOTTER |
| Aircraft | Sunflightcraft "Air Chopper" & Sycon Chiron 340 |
| Location | Sarvar (Hungary) |
| PL2T Time to climb to a height of 3000 m | |
| Performance | 0h 39m 6s |
| Date | 30 Mar 2003 |
| Pilot | Alenka Prah (SLO) |
| Co-pilot | Vojko PRAH |
| Aircraft | V. Prah & team BWP 2002, Air System Big Berta |
| Location | Murska Sobota (Slovenia) |
| PL2T Time to climb to a height of 3000 m | |
| Performance | 0h 24m 58s |
| Date | 26 Dec 2003 |
| Pilot | Helmut Stern (AUT) |
| Co-pilot | Anja ZOTTER |
| Aircraft | Sunflightcraft "Air Chopper" & Sycon Chiron 340 |
| Location | Sarvar (Hungary) |
This list does not include World record claims pending ratification.