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World records in speedcubing are ratified by the World Cube Association (WCA). [1] The WCA ratifies records in 17 events. All events except 3×3×3 multi-blind have two categories: single and average. [2] For most events, an average of five is taken, but for 6×6×6, 7×7×7, 3×3×3 blindfolded, 3×3×3 fewest moves, 4×4×4 blindfolded and 5 ...
Southern Californian Max Park, already renowned for decoding Rubik's Cubes at a lightning-fast pace, set a world record this past weekend in Long Beach by solving a 3x3x3 puzzle in just 3.13 seconds.
Additionally, specialized formats such as 3×3, 4×4, and 5×5 blindfolded, 3×3 one-handed, 3×3 Fewest Moves, and 3×3 multi-blind are also regulated and hosted in competitions. [ 1 ] As of December 2024, the world record for the fastest single solve of a Rubik's cube in a competitive setting stands at 3.134 seconds.
[3] Park holds the world record for the average of five 5×5×5 solves - 34.76 seconds - set at Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024. [4] Prior to Park's first 5×5×5 record, the records for single and average of five 5×5×5 solves had been held by Feliks Zemdegs of Australia, who had improved the two records a combined 32 times. [5]
A six-year-old girl from China has set a new women’s world record for solving the 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube in 5.97 seconds. Cao Qixian, of China’s Jiangsu Province, achieved the feat at the Rubik ...
These records were set at the Murcia Open on 23 February 2008. [2] [3] [4] Chambon won the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube event at the 2005 French Open, [5] in what was only his second tournament. In the first round of this tournament, he broke the European Record for the fastest average time. Later that year he finished second in the World Championships. [6]
On April 25, 2015 he set the world record for the fastest 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube single solve with a time of 5.25. He set that time (which was the world record for approximately eight months) using the YuXin brand 3x3 cube. [1] [2] [3] Burns solved the cube 0.3 seconds faster than the previous world record of 5.55 seconds, set by Mats Valk.
While working as the Liberty Science Center's Speedcuber-in-Residence, Brooks set the Guinness World Record for most Rubik's Cubes solved underwater in a single breath, [2] and also led the team that currently holds the world record for solving the Groovik's Cube, the world's largest functioning Rubik's Cube. [3]