In the past year (2023), Joshua Christian Marais competed in 4 competitions and 52 rounds across 13 events, from Jun 16th to Dec 10th.
Records
He broke 3 records, and all were AfRs.
Podiums
He has been on the podium 8 times across 5 events, including 4 golds and 4 bronzes.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 3 | | |
| Clock | 1 | | |
| Megaminx | | | 2 |
| 3x3x3 Cube | | | 1 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | | | 1 |
Solves/Attempts
He attempted 240 solves and completed 231.
| Event | Solves | Attempts |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 65 | 65 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 35 | 35 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 30 | 30 |
| Pyraminx | 24 | 25 |
| Megaminx | 20 | 20 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 14 | 15 |
| Skewb | 14 | 15 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 10 | 10 |
| Clock | 9 | 10 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 4 | 4 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 4 | 4 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 1 | 6 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 1 | 1 |
Personal Bests
He broke his personal best 26 times across 12 events, including 15 singles and 11 averages.
| Event | Times | Single | Average |
| Megaminx | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Clock | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Skewb | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Improvements of Single
| Event | ≤2022 | 2023 | Improvement |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 5:11.61 | 3:37.97 | 1:33.64 (42.96%) |
| Megaminx | 1:07.85 | 50.13 | 17.72 (35.35%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 7:23.99 | 5:38.50 | 1:45.49 (31.16%) |
| Skewb | 4.01 | 3.42 | 0.59 (17.25%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 1:38.99 | 1:28.19 | 10.80 (12.25%) |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 2.83 | 2.62 | 0.21 (8.02%) |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 11.15 | 10.34 | 0.81 (7.83%) |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 7.96 | 7.48 | 0.48 (6.42%) |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | - | 2/2 18:11 | - |
Improvements of Average
| Event | ≤2022 | 2023 | Improvement |
| Megaminx | 1:18.26 | 56.55 | 21.71 (38.39%) |
| Clock | 12.31 | 10.34 | 1.97 (19.05%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 1:46.75 | 1:35.88 | 10.87 (11.34%) |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 12.64 | 12.02 | 0.62 (5.16%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 49.23 | 47.25 | 1.98 (4.19%) |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 4:05.28 | 3:58.36 | 6.92 (2.90%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | - | 6:06.08 | - |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 9.53 | 9.53 | - |
Cubers
He met 269 cubers from 11 countries/regions, 54 of whom competed with him more than once.
| Shared Competitions | Competitors |
| 1 | 215 |
| 2 | 46 |
| 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 5 |
| All | 269 |
Regions
He competed in 1 country/region.
| Region | Times |
| South Africa | 4 |
