In the past year (2025), Michael Gao competed in 3 competitions and 25 rounds across 8 events, from Jan 11th to Dec 19th.
Podiums
He has been on the podium 2 times across 2 events, and both were bronzes.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 2x2x2 Cube | | | 1 |
| Skewb | | | 1 |
Solves/Attempts
He attempted 119 solves and completed 115.
| Event | Solves | Attempts |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 30 | 30 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 24 | 25 |
| Skewb | 20 | 20 |
| Clock | 17 | 20 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 15 | 15 |
| Pyraminx | 5 | 5 |
| Megaminx | 2 | 2 |
| Square-1 | 2 | 2 |
Personal Bests
He broke his personal best 16 times across 8 events, including 7 singles and 9 averages.
| Event | Times | Single | Average |
| Clock | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Skewb | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Megaminx | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pyraminx | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Square-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Improvements of Single
| Event | ≤2024 | 2025 | Improvement |
| Skewb | 7.20 | 2.73 | 4.47 (163.74%) |
| Clock | 7.87 | 7.01 | 0.86 (12.27%) |
| Megaminx | 2:43.39 | 2:26.43 | 16.96 (11.58%) |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 8.33 | 7.70 | 0.63 (8.18%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 39.85 | 37.70 | 2.15 (5.70%) |
| Square-1 | - | 1:35.19 | - |
Improvements of Average
| Event | ≤2024 | 2025 | Improvement |
| Skewb | 12.55 | 5.10 | 7.45 (146.08%) |
| Pyraminx | 12.19 | 9.33 | 2.86 (30.65%) |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 10.68 | 9.18 | 1.50 (16.34%) |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 3.13 | 2.76 | 0.37 (13.41%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 44.01 | 40.51 | 3.50 (8.64%) |
| Clock | 9.46 | 8.87 | 0.59 (6.65%) |
Cubers
He met 120 cubers from 9 countries/regions, 29 of whom competed with him more than once.
| Shared Competitions | Competitors |
| 1 | 91 |
| 2 | 21 |
| 3 | 8 |
| All | 120 |
Regions
He competed in 1 country/region.