Week in Review - Week 46 2022 (Nov 18th - 24th)

SloMo Cubing

Regular
Joined
Nov 1, 2015
Messages
65
WCA ID
2015HAMM01
Hello and welcome back to Week in Review!
Here is a weekly update on notable results from the 39 competitions in Week 46. This week hosted the Texas Championship and South Luzon Championship in the Philippines, the first two stops on the PBQ Thanksgiving Tour in Saragota Springs and Lehi, the latter being an FMC competition in addition to others in Israel and France amongst many other competitions.
Please enjoy :)
Records
Here are the top records of the week:
  • Leandro Martín López set a new Megaminx World Record Average of 28.56 Seconds at Buenos Aires Cubea! After a few near misses Leandro has finally beaten his own WR average by 0.7 seconds, making it his 2nd world record and almost a second ahead of second place!
  • Kai-Wen Wang (王楷文) set a new 5x5 Taiwanese Record Average of 41.87 Seconds at the Yunlin Winter Open! This places 4th in the world and is only 0.11 behind the Asian Record average!
  • Louis Sarthou set a new FMC French Record Mean of 22.33 Moves at FMCrêpes! This unties the NR after he shared 24.00 with Nicolas Gertner for 9 months and places 5th in the world!
  • Also with a 22.33 FMC Mean this week was Theodor Nordstrand who broke the Swedish Record at Frösö Cubing! This is Theodor's second competition in a row breaking the NR mean, totalling a drop of 2.67 moves in the month of November!
  • Alexander Vujcich set a new Megaminx Oceanic Record Single of 29.91 Seconds at Lyttelton Spring! This is the first sub-30 for Oceania and places 9th in the world!
  • Sean Patrick Villanueva broke the OH Filipino Record Average with 10.65 Seconds at the South Luzon Championship! This is Sean's first OH NR and third record overall, placing 12th in Asia!
  • Vicenzo Guerino Cecchini set a new SQ-1 South American Record Average of 6.22 Seconds at the Cerrado Open! This places 7th in the world and his fourth SAR average since he took it with his first WR over 4 years ago!
  • In Theodor Nordstrand's 22.33 FMC NR Mean, he also achieved a new Swedish Record Single of 18 Moves! This lowers from his previous NR of 20 moves, and alongside his average also places 5th in the world!
  • Tolga Kaan Kantarcı set a new OH Turkish Record Average of 10.88 Seconds at Sweet November İstanbul! Despite only beating his previous NR by 0.02 seconds, this keeps Tolga at 12th in Europe and is his 24th NR!
  • Tristan Chua Yong broke the 7x7 Singaporean Record Single with 2:04.88 at the Batam Revival! This places 9th in Asia and beats the previous NR by 10 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! I had all the info ready a couple days ago but had my mind on very important personal obligations. I hope it's still enjoyable even though it's much later than planned :)
 
Back
Top