Head to head
Michael Young vs Shane Grogan
Two careers, 718 shared rounds, one running count. Everything below comes from the official results the two of them posted in the same rounds of the same competitions.
Michael Young (United States) and Shane Grogan (United States) have met in 718 rounds across 112 competitions since 2011. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Shane Grogan leads Michael Young: 444 finishes in front to 268 and 6 ties.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Michael Young holds the faster single in 9, Shane Grogan in 7.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Michael Young single | average | Shane Grogan single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 7.71 | 10.07 | 6.24 | 8.07 |
| 2×2 | 1.20 | 2.62 | 1.16 | 2.50 |
| 4×4 | 36.29 | 41.04 | 24.94 | 29.58 |
| 5×5 | 1:11.60 | 1:19.66 | 52.32 | 58.25 |
| 6×6 | 2:20.91 | 2:31.00 | 1:38.00 | 1:44.66 |
| 7×7 | 3:39.22 | 3:47.43 | 2:46.43 | 2:54.62 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:03.68 | 1:36.69 | 1:37.85 | 2:24.18 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 22 moves | 26.33 | 28 moves | 33.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 11.46 | 14.87 | 10.77 | 14.05 |
| Clock | 7.44 | 10.63 | 9.44 | 10.80 |
| Megaminx | 48.03 | 1:02.51 | 54.78 | 1:04.26 |
| Pyraminx | 2.40 | 6.16 | 7.93 | 11.80 |
| Skewb | 2.74 | 6.09 | 4.72 | 7.92 |
| Square-1 | 6.39 | 9.24 | 16.29 | 24.77 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 7:38.53 | — | 38:46.00 | — |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 8 of 9 cubes · 43:05 | — | 6 of 6 cubes · 51:16 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 718 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Michael Young | Shane Grogan | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tierrasanta Pizza Party 2026 | 2×2 | Final | 4.83 | 3.97 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | Tierrasanta Pizza Party 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 8.02 | 4.23 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | Tierrasanta Pizza Party 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Final | 17.05 | 15.02 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | Tierrasanta Pizza Party 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 17.68 | 17.76 | Michael Young |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 4.59 | 3.72 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 11.21 | 9.51 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 17.18 | 18.83 | Michael Young |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 44.28 | 29.58 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Skewb | First round | 7.71 | 9.60 | Michael Young |
| 2026 | West Coast Cubing Western Championship 2026 | 2×2 | Second round | 4.33 | 3.38 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | West Coast Cubing Western Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 4.11 | 3.08 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | West Coast Cubing Western Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 11.12 | 9.43 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | West Coast Cubing Western Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 11.27 | 8.81 | Shane Grogan |
| 2026 | West Coast Cubing Western Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 10.93 | 9.11 | Shane Grogan |
Full careers: Michael Young · Shane Grogan. A meeting is a round of one event at one competition where both finished with a counted result. Who finished ahead follows official placing in the round: rounds played to an average are won on the average, best-of rounds on the single.