In the past year (2025), Manuel Popayán competed in 38 competitions and 288 rounds across 13 events, from Jan 25th to Dec 12th.
Podiums
He has been on the podium 68 times across 10 events, including 16 golds, 24 silvers, and 28 bronzes.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 7 | 11 | 4 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 2 | | 1 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 1 | | 7 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | | 4 | 2 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | | 1 | 3 |
| Megaminx | | 1 | 3 |
| Square-1 | | | 1 |
Solves/Attempts
He attempted 1373 solves and completed 1362.
| Event | Solves | Attempts |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 443 | 445 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 267 | 270 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 179 | 180 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 120 | 120 |
| Square-1 | 90 | 90 |
| Megaminx | 85 | 85 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 74 | 75 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 39 | 39 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 39 | 39 |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 11 | 15 |
| Clock | 5 | 5 |
| Pyraminx | 5 | 5 |
| Skewb | 5 | 5 |
Personal Bests
He broke his personal best 12 times across 6 events, including 5 singles and 7 averages.
| Event | Times | Single | Average |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Clock | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Improvements of Single
| Event | ≤2024 | 2025 | Improvement |
| Clock | 17.65 | 14.91 | 2.74 (18.38%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 3:15.67 | 3:06.25 | 9.42 (5.06%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 59.58 | 57.91 | 1.67 (2.88%) |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 1:59.78 | 1:59.01 | 0.77 (0.65%) |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 33 | 33 | - |
Improvements of Average
| Event | ≤2024 | 2025 | Improvement |
| Clock | 24.35 | 18.35 | 6.00 (32.70%) |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 40.33 | 38.33 | 2 (5.22%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 1:07.68 | 1:05.23 | 2.45 (3.76%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 32.28 | 31.79 | 0.49 (1.54%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 3:25.53 | 3:24.42 | 1.11 (0.54%) |
Cubers
He met 696 cubers from 13 countries/regions, 265 of whom competed with him more than once.
| Shared Competitions | Competitors |
| 1 | 431 |
| 2 | 108 |
| 3 | 45 |
| 4 | 28 |
| 5 | 22 |
| 6 | 10 |
| 7 | 10 |
| 8 | 11 |
| 9 | 4 |
| 10 | 2 |
| 11 | 1 |
| 12 | 4 |
| 13 | 3 |
| 14 | 2 |
| 16 | 1 |
| 17 | 2 |
| 18 | 2 |
| 19 | 4 |
| 20 | 1 |
| 21 | 2 |
| 22 | 1 |
| 36 | 1 |
| 37 | 1 |
| All | 696 |
Regions
He competed in 1 country/region.
