Week in Review - Week 33 2022 (Aug 19th - Aug 25th)

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Hello and welcome back to Week in Review!

Here is a weekly update on notable results from the 27 competitions in Week 33. This week included the German and Peru Nationals, in addition to the eighth US regional championship of the year in the Great Lakes region. Please enjoy
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Records

Here are the top records of the week:

  • Tymon Kolasiński set a new 5x5 European Record Single of 33.90 Seconds at the Dublin Open Saturday! This lowers the previous ER by over 2 seconds and places Tymon 2nd in the world, almost 4 seconds below 3rd!
  • Diego Alfonso set a new Pyraminx French Record Average of 1.94 Seconds at the Swisscubing Cup IV! This is his second sub-2 average and places 10th in the world!
  • Magnus Lensch set a new OH German Record Average of 10.15 Seconds at the German Nationals! This breaks his previous NR from one month prior by over a second and places 2nd in Europe!
  • Also at the German Nationals, Sebastian Weyer set a new 5x5 German Record Average of 45.09 Seconds! This places 9th in the world and is his sixteenth consecutive NR average since he broke the sub-1 barrier over seven years ago!
  • In this average, Sebastian achieved a German Record Single of 40.34 Seconds! Both the single and average record break Sebastian's previous NRs from August 2019, and this single also places 9th in the World!
  • Kyle Santucci broke the 3x3 Canadian Record Single with 4.26 Seconds at Edmonton Summer Twist! This full-step solve places 9th in the world and is Kyle's second NR, having one 3x3 single and one average!
  • Andrés Hisashi Suzuki set a new SQ-1 Peruvian Record Single of 5.57 Seconds at the Peru Nationals! This EPLL skip for Lin puts Andrés 3rd in South America and lowers the previous record by almost 2 seconds!
  • Eli Jay set a new 5x5 United Kingdom Record Average of 49.02 Seconds at Lincoln Summer! This is Eli's first sub-50 Average and places 7th in Europe!
  • Gabriel Barrios set a new 3BLD Guatemalan Record Single of 19.11 Seconds at El Cafecito Guatemala! This is Gabriel's fifth NR for 3BLD this year and places 12th in North America!
  • Daniel Wallin set a new 4BLD European Record Mean of 1:30.79 at Fyris Side 'n Blind! This mean is lower than Daniel's previous ER single of 1:31.40 and places 3rd in the world!
Radar

This section is dedicated to people who have improved their results this weekend and show great potential in that event!

  • Hajime Miyazaki (宮崎朔) - 2.28 Pyraminx Average (Japan NR) at Yoga Summer A. His previous PB was 3.26, and this places him 5th in Asia and 42nd in the World!
  • Jode Brewster - 5.72 3x3 Average at the Tassie Twist Off. His previous PB was 7.45, and this places him 2nd in Australia/Oceania and 8th in the World!
  • Mark Zimmermann - 51.85 5x5 Average at the German Nationals. His previous PB was 59.22, and this places him 3rd in Germany, 13th in Europe and 44th in the World!
    1:43.13 6x6 Mean. His previous PB was 1:51.50, and this places him 4th in Germany, 25th in Europe and 95th in the World!
  • Nathan Phillips - 2:38.84 7x7 Mean at Mental Breakdown Minnesota. His previous PB was 2:59.22, and this places him 29th in the United States, 36th in North America and 124th in the World!
  • Nathan Rahn - 5.45 Clock Average at Side Events Minnesota. His previous PB was 5.79, and this places him 20th in the United States, 21st in North America and 37th in the World!
  • Ryan Pilat - 2.41 Pyraminx Average at Kanas City Krazy Cubing. His previous PB was 2.52, and this places him 22nd in the United States, 25th in North America and 66th in the World!
  • Tanish Dhiman - 1.50 2x2 Average at the German Nationals. His previous PB was 1.84, and this places him 2nd in Germany, 12th in Europe and 37th in the World!
That's all for this week, thanks for reading!
 
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