Taking speedcubing to a new level, an indian youth entered the guinness book of world records by solving five rubiks cubes singlehandedly in. Since then it has sold more than 143 million copies in over 100 countries, and has been translated into at least 22 languages. Speedsolving the rubiks cube 3 gathering 4 gardner. See the 10 world records held by women that prove their incredible skill. Many different methods have been used by champions over time in the very recent. We post regular videos on weekdays and guest videos on sundays. The history of the rubiks cube world records ruwix. Teenager lucas etter sets new fastest time to solve a rubiks cube world record watch video. This is the first sub4second solve of a cube by a human in a world cube association event. Well then here is an unofficial records list where you can compare your record time with other people all over the world. After record feat, speed cuber gunning for guinness world record title. Guinness record for sdmits rubiks cube mosaic builders. For most puzzles, solving entails performing a series of moves that alters a scrambled puzzle into a state in which every face of the puzzle is a single, solid color.
Guinness world records books guinness world records. Guinness world records 2015 by guinness world records. Feliks zemdegs, a 19yearold from australia, won the 2015 rubiks cube world championship, missing the world record by less than half a second. A uwr is the fastest time for an event regardless if it was set in a wca competition or not, or the event is not a wca event at all. Guinness world records 2015 presents the most astonishing and exciting record breakers ever. Books guinness world records 2021 wild things guinness world. Siggins inspected 52 cubes, donned a blindfold, and solved successfully 50 of them, all under the time limit of one hour. Teen breaks world record by solving rubiks cube in 5. Burns speedcubing record will most likely be included in the next edition of. Insanely fast teen sets rubiks cube world record at. In addition, scholastic announced today the top 20 schools that read the most minutes and will be featured in the 2015 scholastic book of world records. At my school me and my friend were challenging each other on who would be the fastest in the cube. History of rubiks cube world records 1982 2016 duration. The world record for multiple rubiks cube solving blindfolded is 50 out of 52 cubes, set by graham siggins of the united states on 26 may 2019 at silence in the grove 2019.
Max park vs the dream team 2x27x7 relay cubingusa nationals 2018 feat. Guinness world records, known until 2000 as the guinness book of records, is a reference book published annually, containing a collection of world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world. Although this competition was previously announced to be postponed, there are no longer plans to reschedule this competition for a later date. If you want to post records, you have to accept these rules. Read more about speed cubing at the web page of jessica fridrich, the 1982 czech champion, at. Teenager lucas etter sets new fastest time to solve a. This summer, 7,334 schools, from across all 50 states and 29 countries, participated and helped set a new reading world record. With great sadness, we have to announce the cancellation of wca asian championship 2020 due to the covid19 outbreak. Insanely fast teen sets rubiks cube world record at maryland competition. For the rubiks cube world champ, 6 seconds is plenty of time. If you do not know it yet, speedcubing is the sport that consists in solving the rubiks cube as fast as possible. Cubing world is a huge collaborative youtube channel. The successful attempt is recorded in the limca book of records. Speedcubing started at the precise time the rubiks cube was invented.
The fastest time to solve a 3x3x3 rubiks cube is 3. Guinness world records 2015 in pictures world news. Rubiks cube world records 2015 speedcubing youtube. January is apparently a good month for wordtile world records, as on january 5, 2015, lakshan wanniarachchi set a record for playing the most opponents in scrabble simultaneously 40. November 21st 2015 is now considered one of the greatest days of speedcubing history. The book itself holds a world record, as the bestselling ed book series of all time. The official wca rubiks cube single world record was broken on the river hill fall 2015 competition which was held in clarksville, maryland usa on 21st of november 2015 new rubiks cube world record. Indian man grabs guinness world record for speed cubing just only using one hand.
A 20yearold mumbai resident, chinmay prabhu, made it to the guinness book of world records by solving the pyramid shaped rubiks cube under water. He achieved this feat in just one minute and fortyeight seconds. At present he holds more than 40 national record and two asian records for solving rubiks cube singlehandedly. It is not a big task, not really that hard, said the class 11 student, in a tone of. While the rest of us would struggle with a regular 3x3 rubiks cube, a 20yearold mumbai resident has set a new guinness world record by solving the maximum number of pyraminx pyramidshaped rubiks cubes underwater chinmay prabhu, who had attempted. The current record held for the fastest solve of the rubiks cube is currently 3.
Scholastic book of world records 2015 morse, jenifer corr on. We post videos every weekday and guest videos on sundays. While the rest of us would struggle with a regular 3x3 rubiks cube, a mumbai youth has set a new guinness world record by solving the maximum number of pyraminx pyramidshaped rubiks cubes. Both of these records were broken on the same day at sydney championship 2016. Has this speedy rubiks cube juggler just smashed a new. Having grabbed his first world records at the age of 14, he currently holds. It was listed in the guinness book of world records as. During the height of its popularity, rubiks cubes could be found everywhereat school, on buses, in. Prabhu has been solving rubiks cube puzzles since 2015. Bhat born 23 december 1995 is an indian rubiks cube speedcuber and mosaic artist.
A robot, however, has solved the rubiks cube this year in an incredible 0. The megaselling guinness world records book has been an annual phenomenon since its very first publication in 1955. After 7 months of holding the record, collin burns solved the cube in 5. Guinness world records can today confirm that lucas etter, a 14yearold. Filled with donttrythisathome human exploits, natural and technological wonders, incredible achievements in sports and entertainment, and much more, this fully updated edition introduces thrilling new records and extraordinary facts that will. He defeated 31 of the 40 players in order to qualify for the record. Kids set a new world record reading 304,749,681 minutes.
Burns broke the world record for fastest time restoring a 3x3x3 rubiks cube, solving it. Along with his new world record, narasimhan also holds more than 40 national records and two asian records, thanks to his singlehanded speedcubing prowess. In 2015 zemdegs mother rita told national public radio that her son is. Du, who until this point had never broken a rubiks cube record, shaved 0. Global personal rankings in each official event are listed, based on the the official wca rankings. Each time is only made official after meeting a barrage of standard procedures and rules. Rubiks cube was invented in 1974 by erno rubik, a hungarian designer and architect living and working in budapest. This is a list of unofficial world records abbreviated as uwr or wb world best. Mumbai youth solves pyramidshaped rubiks cubes underwater. Speedcubing also known as speedsolving is the hobby involving solving a variety of combination or twisty puzzles, the most famous being the 3x3x3 puzzle or rubiks cube, as quickly as possible. After record feat, speed cuber gunning for guinness world. In the first world championship of the cube in budapest in 1982, an american named minh thai took gold.
The world record for the fastest single onehanded cube is held by antoine cantin from canada, who clocked 8. Rubiks cube world records 1 rubiks cube collin burns 5. Bulldog skateboards into the guinness world records book video otto the bulldog sets a record for the longest human tunnel travelled through by a dog on a skateboard. Indian youth enters guinness records for speedcubing. Initially known as the magic cube, production began in hungary in late 1977 and small numbers of cubes were reaching the hands of mathematicians in the west in 1978. Cubing world was created on september 18th, 2012 by oskar janes spee. Gromko usa at saint stephens, bradenton, florida, usa, on 15 october 2015 video. Let our team help engage your audience through unforgettable moments of sheer amazement and wonder, whilst delivering bottomline results. Malad youth solves nine rubiks cubes underwater, creates. Express photo prabhu now owns nearly 80 different types of cubes and has attended around 12 national cubing competitions so far, two of which were supported by world cube association in the country.
Has this speedy rubiks cube juggler just smashed a new world record. Whether a rubiks cube fan was a selfsolver, speedcuber, or a smasher, they had all become obsessed with the small, simplelooking puzzle. Indian youth enters guinness records for speedcubing youtube. Fastest time to solve a rubiks cube guinness world records. Beth johnson from ohio has made it into the guinness world records 2015 book for constructing the worlds largest yoyo which measures 3. Note that these are decided by general consensus, and are not in any way officially sanctioned. A history of cubing which includes rubiks cube and other related puzzles. All you have to do is fill out the formand send it to us, and well evaluate your record time and post it on the unofficial world record list.
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