People · Sweden
Jona Hultgren
2×2 · top 4.5% of 186,767 all-time · competing since November 2016 · 2016HULT01
Jona Hultgren has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.96, set at Swedish Decathlon Challenge 2017, puts him in the top 4.5% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 173rd in Sweden. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 4 competitions since November 2016, he has put 94 official solves on the record across seven events. His Pyraminx best has come down from 11.53 in November 2016 to 7.36, a 36% improvement. Jona has entered four competitions, more competitions than 78% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Sweden | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.96 | 6.64 | top 4.5% | 173 / 2,325 | |
| Skewb | 5.57 | 9.72 | top 22.5% | 294 / 1,173 | |
| Pyraminx | 7.36 | 8.81 | top 30.8% | 625 / 1,730 | |
| 3×3 | 18.00 | 20.77 | top 34.1% | 882 / 2,925 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 37.83 | 50.51 | top 62.1% | 478 / 868 | |
| 4×4 | 1:33.25 | — | early days — 2 solves | 611 / 1,120 | |
| Square-1 | 49.44 | — | early days — 2 solves | 309 / 427 |
Percentile against all competitors ever ranked in each event, a fairer measure than raw rank, because the pools differ by a factor of ten.
The line so far
Best single per competition, Pyraminx. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 11 Nov 2017First sub-20 3×3: 18.00 at SSL 4 Mora 2017.
- 29 Apr 2017Six personal bests in one day at Swedish Decathlon Challenge 2017.
- 4 Mar 2017Four personal bests in one day at SSL 1 Jönköping 2017.
- 26 Nov 2016First competition: Kubvasan 2016. A 27.68 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- SSL 4 Mora 2017 · 11 Nov 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Swedish Decathlon Challenge 2017 · 29 Apr 2017 — 6 personal bests set
- SSL 1 Jönköping 2017 · 4 Mar 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Kubvasan 2016 · 26 Nov 2016
Reading this page: a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded · a PB is a personal best · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · top X% compares against everyone ever ranked in that event, which is fairer than raw rank because event pools differ tenfold.
The circuit
The people whose scorecards keep turning up next to his.
- Anders Berggren — met in 22 rounds, finished ahead twice
- Thomas Mæhle Schmidt — met in 22 rounds, never finished ahead
- Daniel Wallin — met in 22 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.96 away.
- A sub-5 Skewb single — 13,285 people have one; it is 0.57 away.
Targets move as he improves.