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Michael Nielsen

5x5x5 Cube

WCA ID: 2017NIEL03
Country: USA USA
Active since: 2017

53.84s

Best Single

59.50s

Best Average

31

Competitions

2

Best Position

174

Official Solves

35

Rounds

#1,192

Single WR

#300

Single CR
USA

#238

Single NR

#1,093

Average WR

#275

Average CR
USA

#223

Average NR

10

Podiums

30/08/2025

Last Result
Overview
Events
3x3x3 Cube 2x2x2 Cube 4x4x4 Cube 5x5x5 Cube 6x6x6 Cube 7x7x7 Cube 3x3x3 Blindfolded 3x3x3 Fewest Moves 3x3x3 One-Handed Clock Megaminx Pyraminx Skewb Square-1 3x3x3 With Feet
Competitions
Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 Colonial Cube Clash VA 2026 RVA Spring 2026 Gobbler Cube Day Winter at VT 2026 Rubik's x TheCubicle CubingUSA All-Stars 2025 CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2025 Virginia Championship 2025 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 Plymouth Puzzle-Off 2025 Tipping Point Bloomsburg 2025 Virginia Always Open Spring 2025 Cubes in the Mountains WV 2025 New-Cumberland County 2025 Cubing with the Cougars WV 2025 Charlotte Winter 2025 Pop Off Princeton 2025 Appalachian Highlands TN 2024 CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2024 Bull City Summer NC 2024 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 Rubik's North America All-Stars 2024 Concord Summer 2024 Happy Valley Spring 2024 UMBC Winter 2024 ODU Big Blue Winter 2024 Virginia Still-Open Winter 2024 NoVa Cube Winter 2024 Virginia Championship 2023 Virginia Beach Fall 2023 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 CubingUSA Nationals 2023 Hobcaw Cubing 2023 Concord Summer 2023 Wilmington Warmup 2023 Clash at Carlisle Spring 2023 ODU Big Blue Spring 2023 Slow N Steady Spring 2023 Richmond Spring 2023 Virginia Re-Open Spring 2023 FMC Anglo America 2023 Virginia Beach Spring 2023 Pretzel Mania 2023 Dunkirk Winter 2023 Crystal City Fall 2022 Slow N Steady Fall 2022 Think In Fink Fall 2022 Pretzel Mania 2022 Silver Spring Summer 2022 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 Dunkirk Spring A 2022 Slow N Steady Spring 2022 Happy Valley Spring 2022 Cape Fear 2022 Slow N Steady Fall 2021 Slow N Steady Winter 2020 Country Roads Martinsburg 2020 MLWGS Winter 2020 Potomac Speedcubing 2020 Northern Neck Winter 2020 ODU Big Blue Fall 2019 TJHSST Fall 2019 Solving Hunger Virginia 2019 CubingUSA Nationals 2019 Rally in the Valley 2019 Greensboro Summer 2019 Cape Fear Cubing 2019 Richmond Spring 2019 River Hill Spring 2019 CubingUSA Southeast Championship 2019 MLWGS Spring 2019 Woodberry Forest School Cubing 2019 ODU Big Blue Spring 2019 CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2019 Battle of Virginia Beach Winter 2019 Northern Neck Winter 2019 TJHSST Fall 2018 ODU Big Blue Fall 2018 Tar Heel Tango 2018 RVAutumn 2018 Slow N Steady Summer 2018 Pennsylvania 2018 Fredericksburg Summer Open 2018 Rally In The Valley 2018 Tea Time Spring 2018 RVA Spring 2018 WFS Cubing Spring 2018 ODU Big Blue Spring 2018 NovaCube 2018 Northern Neck Winter 2018 ODU Big Blue Fall 2017 ODU Big Blue Spring 2017

Event Progression

Event PB Progression

Position Progression

Result Distribution

Competition Results Table

Competition Date Round Single Average Position
CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2025 30/08/2025 Final 57.89s 59.58s #15
Virginia Championship 2025 16/08/2025 Final 56.06s 1:00.82 #9
Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 03/07/2025 First round 53.84s 1:00.53 #170
Charlotte Winter 2025 25/01/2025 Final 56.03s 59.50s #2
CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2024 12/10/2024 Final 1:00.18 1:06.28 #18
Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 18/07/2024 First round 1:00.58 1:06.18 #102
Happy Valley Spring 2024 30/03/2024 Final 1:09.48 1:11.77 #10
ODU Big Blue Winter 2024 17/02/2024 Final 1:04.76 1:09.79 #5
Virginia Still-Open Winter 2024 04/02/2024 Final 59.10s 1:06.79 #3
Virginia Championship 2023 10/11/2023 Final 1:05.42 1:07.80 #9
Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 12/08/2023 First round 1:03.75 1:08.41 #160
CubingUSA Nationals 2023 27/07/2023 First round 1:04.96 1:09.43 #121
Virginia Re-Open Spring 2023 25/03/2023 Final 1:03.14 1:06.85 #6
Pretzel Mania 2023 25/02/2023 Final 1:03.50 1:09.36 #12
Think In Fink Fall 2022 01/10/2022 Final 1:04.79 1:08.10 #8
Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 07/07/2022 First round 1:03.93 1:11.62 #77
Slow N Steady Spring 2022 02/04/2022 Final 1:07.73 1:11.73 #14
Slow N Steady Winter 2020 23/02/2020 Final 1:13.65 1:26.13 #27
MLWGS Winter 2020 18/01/2020 Final 1:11.63 1:24.43 #10
Potomac Speedcubing 2020 11/01/2020 Final 1:21.36 1:24.27 #14
CubingUSA Nationals 2019 01/08/2019 First round 1:11.86 1:18.97 #110
CubingUSA Southeast Championship 2019 27/04/2019 Final 1:18.79 1:25.19 #12
Woodberry Forest School Cubing 2019 07/04/2019 Final 1:20.13 1:29.13 #12
CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2019 16/02/2019 Final 1:34.56 1:40.46 #64
Pennsylvania 2018 17/08/2018 First round 1:27.14 1:43.16 #41
Fredericksburg Summer Open 2018 21/07/2018 Final 1:33.94 1:47.36 #20
RVA Spring 2018 05/05/2018 Final 1:39.65 1:44.70 #15
WFS Cubing Spring 2018 15/04/2018 Final 1:43.81 1:50.58 #13
ODU Big Blue Spring 2018 31/03/2018 Final 1:43.92 1:54.03 #8
NovaCube 2018 10/03/2018 Final 1:50.28 1:55.85 #29
ODU Big Blue Fall 2017 09/09/2017 Final 2:09.53 2:14.44 #10

Round Breakdown

Competition Date Round Single Average Position
CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2025 30/08/2025 Final 57.89s 59.58s #15
Virginia Championship 2025 16/08/2025 Final 56.06s 1:00.82 #9
Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 03/07/2025 First round 53.84s 1:00.53 #170
Charlotte Winter 2025 25/01/2025 Final 56.03s 59.50s #2
CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2024 12/10/2024 Final 1:00.18 1:06.28 #18
Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 18/07/2024 First round 1:00.58 1:06.18 #102
Happy Valley Spring 2024 30/03/2024 First round 1:03.72 1:08.05 #7
Happy Valley Spring 2024 30/03/2024 Final 1:09.48 1:11.77 #10
ODU Big Blue Winter 2024 17/02/2024 Final 1:04.76 1:09.79 #5
Virginia Still-Open Winter 2024 04/02/2024 Final 59.10s 1:06.79 #3
Virginia Championship 2023 10/11/2023 First round 1:12.83 1:15.98 #14
Virginia Championship 2023 10/11/2023 Final 1:05.42 1:07.80 #9
Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 12/08/2023 First round 1:03.75 1:08.41 #160
CubingUSA Nationals 2023 27/07/2023 First round 1:04.96 1:09.43 #121
Virginia Re-Open Spring 2023 25/03/2023 Final 1:03.14 1:06.85 #6
Pretzel Mania 2023 25/02/2023 Final 1:03.50 1:09.36 #12
Think In Fink Fall 2022 01/10/2022 Final 1:04.79 1:08.10 #8
Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 07/07/2022 First round 1:03.93 1:11.62 #77
Slow N Steady Spring 2022 02/04/2022 Final 1:07.73 1:11.73 #14
Slow N Steady Winter 2020 23/02/2020 Final 1:13.65 1:26.13 #27
MLWGS Winter 2020 18/01/2020 Final 1:11.63 1:24.43 #10
Potomac Speedcubing 2020 11/01/2020 First round 1:12.76 1:18.11 #11
Potomac Speedcubing 2020 11/01/2020 Final 1:21.36 1:24.27 #14
CubingUSA Nationals 2019 01/08/2019 First round 1:11.86 1:18.97 #110
CubingUSA Southeast Championship 2019 27/04/2019 First round 1:20.46 1:26.84 #12
CubingUSA Southeast Championship 2019 27/04/2019 Final 1:18.79 1:25.19 #12
Woodberry Forest School Cubing 2019 07/04/2019 Final 1:20.13 1:29.13 #12
CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2019 16/02/2019 Final 1:34.56 1:40.46 #64
Pennsylvania 2018 17/08/2018 First round 1:27.14 1:43.16 #41
Fredericksburg Summer Open 2018 21/07/2018 Final 1:33.94 1:47.36 #20
RVA Spring 2018 05/05/2018 Final 1:39.65 1:44.70 #15
WFS Cubing Spring 2018 15/04/2018 Final 1:43.81 1:50.58 #13
ODU Big Blue Spring 2018 31/03/2018 Final 1:43.92 1:54.03 #8
NovaCube 2018 10/03/2018 Final 1:50.28 1:55.85 #29
ODU Big Blue Fall 2017 09/09/2017 Final 2:09.53 2:14.44 #10
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