Jason White (Hillsboro)Jason, a delegate since mid-2019 is currently located near Portland, OR. While made a delegate while located in Corvallis, he has since graduated from Oregon State University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and Mathematics. Jason is the only cuber to have ever successfully completed two Means in 5BLD in the same competition. Not only does he have an impressive success rate in 5BLD, but he also enjoys all WCA events, although he definitely leans more toward the blindfolded events. Other than cubing, he enjoys watching movies in his free time! His favorite movie is The Dark Knight.
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Keenan Johnson (Banks)Keenan Johnson was made a delegate at the same time as Jason White while studying at Oregon State University. Keenan temporarily moved to New York to work at TheCubicle on the Pro Shop team, but has since moved back to Oregon just west of Portland, OR. Keenan has attended 50+ competitions and averages just over 10 seconds officially. His passion for cubing can be seen in the form of a tattoo on his forearm.
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Benjamin Gottschalk (Portland)Benjamin is a junior delegate from the portland area. He is a wiz at square-1 previously holding a 4.75 NAR single in the event and placing 4th on the World Championship stage. He is the current Oregon State Champion for it.
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Kevin Matthews (Vancouver, BC)Originally from Vancouver, BC, Kevin became a delegate during his time studying at UCLA in Los Angeles, California. After receiving his Masters in Mathematics, he moved back up to Canada. Kevin is currently Ranked 2nd in MBLD and 3rd in 4/5BLD in Canada. Be sure to keep an eye out for the way he films his solves - he has a pretty clever camera stand.
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Vianne Chang (Vancouver, BC)Vianne started cubing in high school because a couple of guys on her school bus would always solve Rubik's cubes and she was jealous that she couldn’t do it. She attended her first competition in 2017 and has been to practically every BC competition since, always trying to help out in whatever way she can. Outside of cubing, she studies Microbiology and Immunology at UBC and can be found working nights as a line cook.
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Cailyn Hoover (Western Washington)Cailyn is the PNW region lead and has delegated the majority of the Eastern WA comps, until moving to Western WA in early 2022 and has attended 50+ competitions. She continues to regularly delegate competitions all over the state. You'll almost always see Cailyn helping out by running before you'll see her judging or scrambling!
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Peter Preston (Western Washington)Peter became a Junior Delegate in March 2022. His favorite competition was his first competition being an organizer, SnoCo Summer 2018. Not only was world class speed solver Feliks Zemdegs there to compete, but organizing was the best part for him, helping the cubing community put on a competition. Since then, Peter has organized all of the SnoCo competitions, and helps out as much as he can at every competition he goes to. Peter has played the piano since he was 7 and helps his family teach in their thriving Music Academy. Peter enjoys playing in his church worship band, as well as accompanying local school musicals.
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Adam Walker (Western Washington)Adam grew up in Las Vegas, where US Nationals in 2012 was his first competition. He fell in love with organizing after running a competition at his high school in 2017. While attending college for Computer Science, he became a delegate in southern California. After graduating, he moved up to Seattle and is excited to keep going to competitions in the PNW!
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Chris Tabar (Eastern Washington)Chris is an original cuber, having solved his first Rubik's Cube in 1981, and watched Minh Thai compete on the "That's Incredible" TV show. He caught the speedcubing bug in late 2016 and attended his first competition in Spokane in 2017. Since then, Chris has attended over a dozen competitions and taken over as the organizer of Spokane competitions. Chris sees his mission as growing cubing in general but in Eastern Washington and the PNW in particular. Chris is a frequent participant in cubing groups on Facebook and in local meetups. He has a collection of roughly 200 cubes and counts 3x3 and 5x5 as his favorite events.
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