Portugal Open 2009
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Portugal Open 2009 was the second official Portuguese national speedcubing championship, held at Exponor in Oporto, on the 21 November 2009, delegated by David Calvo Vivas.
Trivia
- Vasco Vasconcelos got the first ever Portuguese sub-2:20 5x5 single and sub-2:40 5x5 average
- Vasco Vasconcelos became the first ever Portuguese 5x5x5 Cube and 3x3x3 One-Handed National Champion
- Vasco Vasconcelos and António Dias both became the first ever Portuguese three times National Champions, and the Vasco was able to achieve it in only one year, the first to do so.
- António Dias became the first ever Portuguese back-to-back National Champion, winning the 4x4x4 Cube national champion title in 2008 and 2009
- Vasco Vasconcelos and António Dias became the first Portuguese Champions after their first competition
Title Winners
- Vasco Vasconcelos won the national title for 3x3x3 Cube champion, 5x5x5 Cube champion and 3x3x3 One-Handed champion
- António Dias won the national title for 2x2x2 Cube champion and 4x4x4 Cube champion
National Podiums
3x3x3 Cube - 1st Vasco Vasconcelos / 2nd António Dias / 3rd Francisco Huhn
2x2x2 Cube - 1st António Dias / 2nd Henrique Figueiredo / 3rd José Luis Adrião
4x4x4 Cube - 1st António Dias / 2nd Henrique Figueiredo / 3rd José Luis Adrião
5x5x5 Cube - 1st Vasco Vasconcelos / 2nd António Dias / 3rd Henrique Figueiredo
3x3x3 One-Handed - 1st Vasco Vasconcelos
National Records
Portugal
- Vasco Vasconcelos got an NR for 5x5x5 Cube single with a time of 2:18.18, and for 5x5x5 Cube average with a time of 2:32.52
Spain
- Ignacio Soto Bustos got an NR for 3x3x3 Cube average with a time of 13.01
- Rodrigo Septién Rodríguez got an NR for 4x4x4 Cube average with a time of 1:02.40
- Guillermo Conde Gil got an NR for 5x5x5 Cube single with a time of 1:47.41, and for 5x5x5 Cube average with a time of 1:57.47
See Also
- Portugal Open 2008
- Portugal Open 2014
- Campeonato de Portugal 2015
- Portugal Championship 2024
- FMC Iberian Championship 2025
- Portugal Championship 2025
- FMC Portugal Championship 2026
- Portugal Championship 2026
