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Week in Review - Week 43 2022 (Oct 28th - Nov 3rd)

SloMo Cubing

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Hello and welcome back to Week in Review!

Here is a weekly update on notable results from the 30 competitions in Week 43. This week had five separate championships in Paraguay, Belgium, the UK, Latvia and Sweden, competitions in Jordan and Georgia, and an Oceanic Championship qualifier in Tauranga, New Zeland amongst many others.

Please enjoy :)

Records

Here are the top records of the week:

  • Elijah Rain Phelps broke the SQ-1 World Record Single with 4.33 Seconds at Naticube! This is the second week in a row with a SQ-1 WR single and is Elijah's first WR, cutting Hassan Khanani's reign short by only 0.01 seconds!
  • Daniel Wallin broke the 3BLD Swedish Record Single with 16.34 Seconds at the Swedish Championship! This places 10th in the world and Daniel's first 3BLD NR in over 3 years, beating Jakob Gunnarsson's NR by 0.7 seconds!
  • Vitor Wagner Abreu set a new Megaminx Brazilian Record Average of 35.16 Seconds at Floripa ao Cubo! This places 3rd in South America and is his sixth round in a row getting an NR average, lowering it by two seconds in both rounds of this competition!
  • In this average, Vitor also achieved a new Brazilian Record Single of 32.26 Seconds! This also places 3rd in South America and lowers the NR by over 3 seconds!
  • Ben Stokes set a new 3BLD United Kingdom Record Single of 18.72 Seconds at the Kewbz UK Championship! This places 10th in Europe and is Ben's fourth NR for 3BLD with two singles and two means!
  • Francisco Moraes Mandalozzo set a new 5x5 Brazilian Record Single of 42.71 Seconds at Floripa ao Cubo! This places 2nd in South America and lowers his previous NR from 43.32!
  • Also at this competition Caio Hideaki Sato broke the 3x3 South American Record Average with 6.41 Seconds! This is Caio's fourth SAR for 3x3 average and is his fifth sub-7 average!
  • Eli Jay set a new 7x7 United Kingdom Record Single of 2:06.39 at the UK Championship! This lowers the NR by over 9 seconds and places 7th in Europe!
  • János Bereczki set a new 4x4 Romanian Record Average of 26.40 Seconds at Alba Iulia Cubing! This places 9th in Europe and lowers his previous NR from over a year ago of 26.69!
  • Mantas Urbanavičius set a new OH Lithuanian Record Average of 11.55 Seconds at the Latvian Championship! This is Mantas' fifth NR Average for OH and lowers the previous NR by 1.5 seconds!
Radar

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

That's all for this week, thanks for reading!
 
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CT-6666

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You forgot Timo Günthardt - 33.33 NR Megaminx single, Julian Bürgi 1.95 NR 2x2 ao5, both switzerland and Matteo Dummar - 4.77 NR Clock for Italy. The records were set on saturday and sunday. But thanks for the work you input, just wanted to bring this to your attention
 

SloMo Cubing

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2015HAMM01
You forgot Timo Günthardt - 33.33 NR Megaminx single, Julian Bürgi 1.95 NR 2x2 ao5, both switzerland and Matteo Dummar - 4.77 NR Clock for Italy. The records were set on saturday and sunday. But thanks for the work you input, just wanted to bring this to your attention
Hiya, if I do include those records those will be on the next edition :) thank you anyway!
 
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