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Michael Gao

Name: Michael Gao
Region: United States
Competitions: 9
WCA ID: Michael Gao2023GAOM02
Gender: Male
Career: 2023.12.02 - 2026.04.04
2025 Annual Summary

Current Personal Records

EventNRCRWRSingleAverageWRCRNRGoldSilverBronzeSolves/Attempts
3x3x3 Cube1336170964667.709.1850321330103490/90
2x2x2 Cube1003127048211.602.763299922739154/55
4x4x4 Cube14111904792337.7040.5156271362102829/30
5x5x5 Cube66098766303492:49.802/2
3x3x3 Fewest Moves1309172076814448.00484211338793/3
3x3x3 One-Handed15872151897616.8620.5984782029149120/20
Clock842102034977.018.873829112692640/45
Megaminx44626107206462:26.434/4
Pyraminx1299164964353.389.33264836999540610/10
Skewb58672327502.735.103420883694125/25
Square-165178133242491:35.192/2

Sum of Ranks

 Sum of NRSum of CRSum of WR
Single3783649543175217
Average3285843147154649

Overall Medal Collection

GoldSilverBronze
2
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Round Rock Splash & Solve 2026Final19 10.85 12.34
12.64     13.63     11.72     12.67     10.85
Semi Final9 9.26 10.24
10.13     16.40     9.74      9.26      10.86
Second round14 9.60 11.18
9.60      10.80     10.64     13.59     12.10
First round20 10.42 12.11
12.95     14.43     12.52     10.42     10.86
Austin Spring Open 2025Final6 7.73 9.90
7.73      10.74     12.81     8.48      10.48
Second round8 7.70 9.39
8.41      7.70      9.47      10.30     15.71
First round6 8.40 9.18
8.87      10.84     8.40      9.47      9.19
Austin Cubing Limits Winter 2025Final10 9.13 10.27
9.13      13.24     11.55     9.66      9.59
Second round9 8.86 10.13
9.50      9.79      11.11     8.86      11.84
First round13 8.51 10.75
13.98     8.51      9.64      11.11     11.49
Austin NxN 2024Second round16 8.33 11.02
10.73     11.78     8.33      14.53     10.54
First round14 9.89 11.08
11.11     10.88     11.80     11.26     9.89
DFW Cubing Spring 2024Semi Final21 8.91 11.29
10.31     8.91      12.28     11.28     14.64
Second round16 9.49 10.68
10.96     10.78     11.95     10.31     9.49
First round22 9.71 12.38
15.12     10.36     9.71      11.66     17.47
Texas Championship 2023Semi Final45 12.21 12.90
12.47     12.91     12.21     13.32     13.55
Second round48 11.42 13.68
11.42     14.40     13.72     21.30     12.92
First round55 10.68 14.13
10.68     14.60     14.11     16.16     13.69
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Round Rock Splash & Solve 2026First round23 2.20 4.51
6.30      3.69      2.20      4.76      5.09
Georgetown Side Events 2025Final3 2.33 3.02
2.56      3.11      6.33      3.39      2.33
First round3 2.18 3.24
7.66      3.41      2.18      2.78      3.52
Austin Spring Open 2025Final9 3.48 8.02
6.04      4.17      DNF       3.48      13.85
Second round6 2.05 2.76
4.62      3.57      2.18      2.52      2.05
First round9 2.31 3.92
3.45      2.31      4.03      4.57      4.27
Austin NxN 2024Second round9 2.10 3.34
3.09      2.10      3.24      3.69      4.66
First round8 1.83 3.13
2.60      2.42      5.06      1.83      4.37
DFW Cubing Spring 2024First round29 1.60 4.76
6.57      8.17      4.68      3.02      1.60
Texas Championship 2023Second round45 2.91 4.90
4.72      2.91      6.91      3.06      7.20
First round47 4.69 4.97
5.64      4.97      4.73      4.69      5.21
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Georgetown Side Events 2025First round7 42.37 43.66
43.38     43.59     47.68     42.37     44.00
Austin Cubing Limits Winter 2025Second round14 39.92 43.21
41.61     47.21     39.92     42.61     45.40
First round10 37.70 40.51
44.18     37.70     42.94     38.69     39.91
Austin NxN 2024First round18 39.85 44.01
42.55     42.32     47.17     39.85     DNF
DFW Cubing Spring 2024First round16 42.50 49.15
1:09.62   42.50     50.20     43.34     53.92
Texas Championship 2023First round42 53.71 58.66
53.71     1:00.89   59.75     57.83     58.39
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
DFW Cubing Spring 2024First round43 2:49.80 
3:15.15   2:49.80
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Don't DNF Denton 2024First round9 DNF DNF
DNF       DNF       DNF
DFW Quiet Qualifier 2024First round11 DNF DNF
DNF       DNF       DNF
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
DFW Quiet Qualifier 2024Final9 44 48.00
44        52        48
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Round Rock Splash & Solve 2026First round25 23.95 29.32
31.29     30.29     36.65     23.95     26.38
DFW Cubing Spring 2024Final10 16.86 20.59
20.99     22.45     20.24     16.86     20.55
First round10 18.31 21.31
23.39     20.54     18.31     21.98     21.42
Texas Championship 2023First round34 22.41 24.82
32.12     24.93     25.87     23.65     22.41
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Round Rock Splash & Solve 2026Second round21 9.18 13.12
DNF       18.19     9.18      10.54     10.64
First round14 8.33 9.56
9.59      9.03      11.40     10.05     8.33
Austin Spring Open 2025First round9 7.01 8.87
10.00     7.01      7.35      DNF       9.26
Austin Cubing Limits Winter 2025Final5 7.85 9.73
12.10     7.98      9.12      7.85      DNF
Second round11 8.76 9.37
9.56      8.76      8.80      9.75      12.24
First round14 8.26 10.82
13.22     8.51      10.72     8.26      DNF
DFW Quiet Qualifier 2024Final5 7.87 10.01
7.91      9.89      12.23     7.87      DNF
First round8 8.57 9.46
8.92      13.76     9.36      10.10     8.57
Texas Championship 2023First round31 12.30 14.01
14.51     12.30     13.79     15.35     13.72
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Austin Spring Open 2025First round22 2:26.43 
3:04.71   2:26.43
Texas Championship 2023First round49 2:43.39 
2:43.39   3:05.37
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Georgetown Side Events 2025First round12 8.14 9.33
10.95     11.05     8.61      8.43      8.14
Texas Championship 2023First round64 3.38 12.19
11.83     3.38      10.69     15.86     14.06
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Georgetown Side Events 2025Final3 3.52 5.46
5.82      6.58      3.52      5.58      4.99
Austin Cubing Limits Winter 2025Final4 3.25 5.38
6.68      5.81      3.64      3.25      7.17
Second round4 4.21 5.10
5.24      6.10      5.73      4.21      4.33
First round6 2.73 5.93
3.87      2.73      5.97      7.96      9.53
Texas Championship 2023First round51 7.20 12.55
12.63     14.60     14.84     10.42     7.20
CompetitionRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
Austin Spring Open 2025First round29 1:35.19 
1:35.19   1:43.40
Round Rock Splash & Solve 2026
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 CubeFinal19 10.85 12.34
12.64     13.63     11.72     12.67     10.85
Semi Final9 9.26 10.24
10.13     16.40     9.74      9.26      10.86
Second round14 9.60 11.18
9.60      10.80     10.64     13.59     12.10
First round20 10.42 12.11
12.95     14.43     12.52     10.42     10.86
2x2x2 CubeFirst round23 2.20 4.51
6.30      3.69      2.20      4.76      5.09
3x3x3 One-HandedFirst round25 23.95 29.32
31.29     30.29     36.65     23.95     26.38
ClockSecond round21 9.18 13.12
DNF       18.19     9.18      10.54     10.64
First round14 8.33 9.56
9.59      9.03      11.40     10.05     8.33
 
Georgetown Side Events 2025
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
2x2x2 CubeFinal3 2.33 3.02
2.56      3.11      6.33      3.39      2.33
First round3 2.18 3.24
7.66      3.41      2.18      2.78      3.52
4x4x4 CubeFirst round7 42.37 43.66
43.38     43.59     47.68     42.37     44.00
PyraminxFirst round12 8.14 9.33
10.95     11.05     8.61      8.43      8.14
SkewbFinal3 3.52 5.46
5.82      6.58      3.52      5.58      4.99
 
Austin Spring Open 2025
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 CubeFinal6 7.73 9.90
7.73      10.74     12.81     8.48      10.48
Second round8 7.70 9.39
8.41      7.70      9.47      10.30     15.71
First round6 8.40 9.18
8.87      10.84     8.40      9.47      9.19
2x2x2 CubeFinal9 3.48 8.02
6.04      4.17      DNF       3.48      13.85
Second round6 2.05 2.76
4.62      3.57      2.18      2.52      2.05
First round9 2.31 3.92
3.45      2.31      4.03      4.57      4.27
ClockFirst round9 7.01 8.87
10.00     7.01      7.35      DNF       9.26
MegaminxFirst round22 2:26.43 
3:04.71   2:26.43
Square-1First round29 1:35.19 
1:35.19   1:43.40
 
Austin Cubing Limits Winter 2025
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 CubeFinal10 9.13 10.27
9.13      13.24     11.55     9.66      9.59
Second round9 8.86 10.13
9.50      9.79      11.11     8.86      11.84
First round13 8.51 10.75
13.98     8.51      9.64      11.11     11.49
4x4x4 CubeSecond round14 39.92 43.21
41.61     47.21     39.92     42.61     45.40
First round10 37.70 40.51
44.18     37.70     42.94     38.69     39.91
ClockFinal5 7.85 9.73
12.10     7.98      9.12      7.85      DNF
Second round11 8.76 9.37
9.56      8.76      8.80      9.75      12.24
First round14 8.26 10.82
13.22     8.51      10.72     8.26      DNF
SkewbFinal4 3.25 5.38
6.68      5.81      3.64      3.25      7.17
Second round4 4.21 5.10
5.24      6.10      5.73      4.21      4.33
First round6 2.73 5.93
3.87      2.73      5.97      7.96      9.53
 
Don't DNF Denton 2024
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 BlindfoldedFirst round9 DNF DNF
DNF       DNF       DNF
 
Austin NxN 2024
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 CubeSecond round16 8.33 11.02
10.73     11.78     8.33      14.53     10.54
First round14 9.89 11.08
11.11     10.88     11.80     11.26     9.89
2x2x2 CubeSecond round9 2.10 3.34
3.09      2.10      3.24      3.69      4.66
First round8 1.83 3.13
2.60      2.42      5.06      1.83      4.37
4x4x4 CubeFirst round18 39.85 44.01
42.55     42.32     47.17     39.85     DNF
 
DFW Cubing Spring 2024
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 CubeSemi Final21 8.91 11.29
10.31     8.91      12.28     11.28     14.64
Second round16 9.49 10.68
10.96     10.78     11.95     10.31     9.49
First round22 9.71 12.38
15.12     10.36     9.71      11.66     17.47
2x2x2 CubeFirst round29 1.60 4.76
6.57      8.17      4.68      3.02      1.60
4x4x4 CubeFirst round16 42.50 49.15
1:09.62   42.50     50.20     43.34     53.92
5x5x5 CubeFirst round43 2:49.80 
3:15.15   2:49.80
3x3x3 One-HandedFinal10 16.86 20.59
20.99     22.45     20.24     16.86     20.55
First round10 18.31 21.31
23.39     20.54     18.31     21.98     21.42
 
DFW Quiet Qualifier 2024
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 BlindfoldedFirst round11 DNF DNF
DNF       DNF       DNF
3x3x3 Fewest MovesFinal9 44 48.00
44        52        48
ClockFinal5 7.87 10.01
7.91      9.89      12.23     7.87      DNF
First round8 8.57 9.46
8.92      13.76     9.36      10.10     8.57
 
Texas Championship 2023
EventRoundPlaceBestAverageDetail
3x3x3 CubeSemi Final45 12.21 12.90
12.47     12.91     12.21     13.32     13.55
Second round48 11.42 13.68
11.42     14.40     13.72     21.30     12.92
First round55 10.68 14.13
10.68     14.60     14.11     16.16     13.69
2x2x2 CubeSecond round45 2.91 4.90
4.72      2.91      6.91      3.06      7.20
First round47 4.69 4.97
5.64      4.97      4.73      4.69      5.21
4x4x4 CubeFirst round42 53.71 58.66
53.71     1:00.89   59.75     57.83     58.39
3x3x3 One-HandedFirst round34 22.41 24.82
32.12     24.93     25.87     23.65     22.41
ClockFirst round31 12.30 14.01
14.51     12.30     13.79     15.35     13.72
MegaminxFirst round49 2:43.39 
2:43.39   3:05.37
PyraminxFirst round64 3.38 12.19
11.83     3.38      10.69     15.86     14.06
SkewbFirst round51 7.20 12.55
12.63     14.60     14.84     10.42     7.20
No.DateNameRegionCity
92026-04-04Round Rock Splash & Solve 2026United StatesRound Rock, Texas
82025-12-19Georgetown Side Events 2025United StatesGeorgetown, Texas
72025-05-10Austin Spring Open 2025United StatesAustin, Texas
62025-01-11Austin Cubing Limits Winter 2025United StatesAustin, Texas
52024-12-07Don't DNF Denton 2024United StatesDenton, Texas
42024-11-02Austin NxN 2024United StatesAustin, Texas
32024-04-28DFW Cubing Spring 2024United StatesGrapevine, Texas
22024-04-27DFW Quiet Qualifier 2024United StatesRichardson, Texas
12023-12-02~03Texas Championship 2023United StatesBryan, Texas