wca_statistics

Longest standing records

Updated on 19 April 2024

World

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
Rubik’s Cube Single 7749 22.95 Minh Thai World Championship 1982
2x2x2 Cube Single 2443 0.49 Maciej Czapiewski Grudziądz Open 2016
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 1771 16 Sebastiano Tronto FMC 2019
Pyraminx Single 1673 0.91 Dominik Górny Byczy Cube Race 2018
Rubik’s Cube Single 1660 3.47 Yusheng Du (杜宇生) Wuhu Open 2018
3x3x3 One-Handed Single 1617 6.88 Feliks Zemdegs Canberra Autumn 2015
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Single 1589 41/41 54:14 Marcin Kowalczyk SLS Swierklany 2013
5x5x5 Blindfolded Average 1588 2:27.63 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 2019
4x4x4 Blindfolded Average 1567 1:08.76 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 2019
Skewb Average 1449 2.03 Łukasz Burliga CFL Santa Claus Cube Race 2017

Africa

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
2x2x2 Cube Single 2730 2.06 Emile Compion Toronto Open Summer 2009
Pyraminx Single 2586 2.39 Moez Boussarsar Tunisia Winter Open 2017
3x3x3 Blindfolded Average 2464 6:08.06 Emile Compion Toronto Open Fall 2007
5x5x5 Cube Single 2135 1:31.61 Emile Compion Motor City Open 2009
2x2x2 Cube Single 2085 1.05 Moez Boussarsar Finally Tunis Open 2018
5x5x5 Blindfolded Single 1938 17:40.00 Taha Ben Salah Tunisia Autumn Open 2017
Square-1 Average 1925 27.70 Emile Compion Toronto Spring 2010
7x7x7 Cube Single 1917 3:51.09 Conor Cronin Peterborough Open 2017
Skewb Single 1890 2.28 Hassen Kallala Idéale Nabeul Open 2019
Skewb Average 1890 3.71 Hassen Kallala Idéale Nabeul Open 2019

Asia

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
Rubik’s Cube Single 7749 24.91 Ken’ichi Ueno (上野健一) World Championship 1982
Skewb Single 2014 1.11 Zongyang Li (李宗阳) Shijiazhuang Open 2018
Pyraminx Single 1967 1.10 Yulun Wu (吴宇伦) Lishui University Open 2018
Rubik’s Cube Single 1896 3.47 Yusheng Du (杜宇生) Wuhu Open 2018
2x2x2 Cube Single 1814 0.61 Kai-Wen Wang (王楷文) Taiwan Championship 2017
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Single 1763 48/48 59:48 Shivam Bansal Delhi Monsoon Open 2018
5x5x5 Blindfolded Average 1576 2:49.17 Kaijun Lin (林恺俊) Selangor Cube Open 2019
Megaminx Average 1575 32.03 Yu Da-Hyun (유다현) CWR Winter 2018
5x5x5 Blindfolded Average 1499 17:18.00 Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿) Leicester Open 2013
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Single 1490 17/17 53:09 Chester Lian Ohio Open 2011

Europe

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
Rubik’s Cube Single 7749 24.32 Guus Razoux Schultz World Championship 1982
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Single 2856 41/41 54:14 Marcin Kowalczyk SLS Swierklany 2013
2x2x2 Cube Single 2786 0.49 Maciej Czapiewski Grudziądz Open 2016
Pyraminx Single 2101 0.91 Dominik Górny Byczy Cube Race 2018
Skewb Average 2016 2.03 Łukasz Burliga CFL Santa Claus Cube Race 2017
Megaminx Single 2003 42.28 Simon Westlund Danish Open 2011
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 1771 16 Sebastiano Tronto FMC 2019
Pyraminx Single 1750 1.36 Oscar Roth Andersen Danish Special 2013
Rubik’s Clock Single 1596 3.73 Nathaniel Berg Danish Open 2015
2x2x2 Cube Single 1589 0.69 Christian Kaserer Trentin Open 2011

North America

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
Rubik’s Cube Single 7749 22.95 Minh Thai World Championship 1982
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 1778 17 Mark Boyanowski Mental Breakdown Minnesota 2019
5x5x5 Blindfolded Average 1588 2:27.63 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 2019
4x4x4 Blindfolded Average 1567 1:08.76 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 2019
Pyraminx Single 1393 14.09 Andy Bellenir World Championship 2003
4x4x4 Cube Single 1279 18.42 Max Park SacCubing IV 2018
5x5x5 Blindfolded Single 1259 2:21.62 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 2019
2x2x2 Cube Single 1253 0.96 Vincent Sheu Berkeley Winter 2011
2x2x2 Cube Single 1218 0.51 Sameer Aggarwal Puget Sound Spring 2019
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 1183 36 David Barr World Championship 2003

Oceania

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
3x3x3 One-Handed Single 3269 6.88 Feliks Zemdegs Canberra Autumn 2015
5x5x5 Cube Single 2191 37.93 Feliks Zemdegs Canberra Autumn 2018
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Single 2135 23/25 57:48 Zane Carney Melbourne Cube Day 2011
7x7x7 Cube Average 2023 2:00.63 Feliks Zemdegs Australian Nationals 2018
6x6x6 Cube Average 1974 1:21.90 Feliks Zemdegs Weston-super-Mare Open 2018
4x4x4 Blindfolded Single 1940 3:37.80 Feliks Zemdegs Melbourne Summer 2011
Square-1 Single 1918 11.15 Dene Beardsley Melbourne Summer 2011
7x7x7 Cube Single 1818 1:53.62 Feliks Zemdegs Australian Nationals 2018
2x2x2 Cube Single 1799 0.53 Jode Brewster Koalafication Melbourne 2019
3x3x3 Blindfolded Average 1750 37.16 Zane Carney World Championship 2011

South America

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
Rubik’s Cube Single 9253 29.62 Eduardo Valdivia Chacon World Championship 1982
Rubik’s Clock Single 2163 4.91 Jurgens Filiaggi ULA Rubiks 2016
2x2x2 Cube Single 2141 0.72 Francisco Hamlin Sunmarke Dubai Open II 2017
Skewb Average 2072 2.36 Jhon Alexander Taboada Temple Speedsolving Junín 2018
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Single 2037 29/30 57:47 Gianfranco Huanqui Aventura Cúbica IV 2017
7x7x7 Cube Single 1897 2:12.14 Pedro Alejandro Condo Tellez San Jose Cubing 2018
5x5x5 Cube Single 1885 44.81 Pedro Alejandro Condo Tellez WCA Euro 2018
Skewb Single 1870 1.32 Jhon Alexander Taboada Temple Crazy Cubes Christmas 2017
3x3x3 One-Handed Single 1867 8.11 Pedro Alejandro Condo Tellez Iqui Open 2018
7x7x7 Cube Average 1792 2:21.32 Pedro Alejandro Condo Tellez San Jose Cubing 2018