Competitions · Colombia

Melgar Summer 2018

Melgar, Tolima · 1 December 2018 · 12 events · 42 competitors · 74 personal bests

Gabriel Santiago Velez Gonzalez won four of the twelve events (5×5, 6×6, 7×7) and the closest final was the 3×3, won by David Remolina Amórtegui by 0.03 seconds. 42 competitors produced 74 personal bests, 23 of which still stand today, and five people held a competitor card for the first time.

The moment

A national record

David Remolina Amórtegui set the 3×3 single national record: 6.27.

Four wins

Gabriel Santiago Velez Gonzalez — 5×5, 6×6, 7×7, 3×3 one-handed

0.03s

closest final — 3×3, David Remolina Amórtegui over Gabriel Santiago Velez Gonzalez

personal bests set on the day

Winners & podiums

Event	Winner	Single	Average
3×3	David Remolina Amórtegui	7.24	9.59
2×2	José Leonardo Chaparro Prieto	2.09	2.58
4×4	David Remolina Amórtegui	30.86	35.23
5×5	Gabriel Santiago Velez Gonzalez	54.89	1:00.30
6×6	Gabriel Santiago Velez Gonzalez	1:51.99	1:53.90
7×7	Gabriel Santiago Velez Gonzalez	2:44.70	2:48.92
3×3 blindfolded	Juan Sebastián Silva Alvarez	1:02.33	—
3×3 one-handed	Gabriel Santiago Velez Gonzalez	14.38	15.27
Megaminx	José Leonardo Chaparro Prieto	44.09	49.46
Pyraminx	Juan Sebastián Silva Alvarez	3.64	4.36
Skewb	Ale Restrepo	3.83	4.39
3×3 with feet	Eduard Esteban García Domínguez	49.31	55.20

The PB harvest

74 set · 23 still standing

David Remolina Amórtegui — 3×3 single 6.27: into the top 0.66% of the event's history.
Daniel Felipe Pinzon Diaz — Skewb single 2.83: into the top 4.2% of the event's history.
Fabian Andrey Montenegro Barrero — 3×3 single 9.51: into the top 6.1% of the event's history.
Jampiere Bustos Duran — Skewb single 3.73: into the top 9.1% of the event's history.
Renzo Rodriguez Moreno — 5×5 single 1:07.74: into the top 10.1% of the event's history.
Camilo Andres Moya — 2×2 single 2.82: into the top 12.2% of the event's history.
Giovanny Coronado — Megaminx single 1:05.60: into the top 13.1% of the event's history.
Santiago Ramírez Jiménez — Skewb single 4.48: into the top 14.3% of the event's history.

First-timers

Five people competed for the first time at this competition, joining the 26,076 people who made their debut in 2018. Start here explains what a first competition is like.

Records watch

5 regional records were set at this competition.

The field

42 competitors · 400 results · 12 events.

Everyone who competed

42 competitors

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 final is a competition's last round; its order decides the podium · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · every solve starts from a computer-generated scramble, the same for every competitor in a round.