wca_statistics

Longest standing records

Updated on 19 January 2025

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 2047 16 Sebastiano Tronto FMC 2019
5x5x5 Blindfolded Average 1864 2:27.63 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 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
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 2526 2:04.42 Conor Cronin UK Championship 2015
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
4x4x4 Blindfolded Single 2068 3:41.53 Ehikhuemen Paul Nigeria Open 2019
Skewb Single 2044 2.28 Hassen Kallala Idéale Nabeul Open 2019
Skewb Average 2044 3.71 Hassen Kallala Idéale Nabeul Open 2019
5x5x5 Blindfolded Single 1938 17:40.00 Taha Ben Salah Tunisia Autumn Open 2017

Asia

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
Rubik’s Cube Single 7749 24.91 Ken’ichi Ueno (上野健一) World Championship 1982
Rubik’s Cube Single 2157 3.47 Yusheng Du (杜宇生) Wuhu Open 2018
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 2117 20 Tomoaki Okayama (岡山友昭) Czech Open 2012
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
5x5x5 Blindfolded Average 1852 2:49.17 Kaijun Lin (林恺俊) Selangor Cube Open 2019
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
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

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 2282 0.91 Dominik Górny Byczy Cube Race 2018
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 2047 16 Sebastiano Tronto FMC 2019
Skewb Average 2016 2.03 Łukasz Burliga CFL Santa Claus Cube Race 2017
Megaminx Single 2003 42.28 Simon Westlund Danish Open 2011
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
5x5x5 Blindfolded Average 1864 2:27.63 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 2019
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 1842 17 Mark Boyanowski Mental Breakdown Minnesota 2019
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Average 1807 21.00 Cale Schoon North Star Cubing Challenge 2020
2x2x2 Cube Single 1716 0.96 Rowe Hessler US Nationals 2010
4x4x4 Blindfolded Average 1567 1:08.76 Stanley Chapel MCC Epsilon 2019
2x2x2 Cube Single 1526 0.96 Vincent Sheu Berkeley Winter 2011
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

Oceania

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
3x3x3 One-Handed Single 3545 6.88 Feliks Zemdegs Canberra Autumn 2015
5x5x5 Cube Single 2345 37.93 Feliks Zemdegs Canberra Autumn 2018
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Single 2338 20 Jayden McNeill Canberra Spring 2016
7x7x7 Cube Average 2299 2:00.63 Feliks Zemdegs Australian Nationals 2018
6x6x6 Cube Average 2250 1:21.90 Feliks Zemdegs Weston-super-Mare Open 2018
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Single 2135 23/25 57:48 Zane Carney Melbourne Cube Day 2011
2x2x2 Cube Single 2075 0.53 Jode Brewster Koalafication Melbourne 2019
Skewb Single 2021 0.93 Andrew Huang WCA World Championship 2019
4x4x4 Blindfolded Single 1940 3:37.80 Feliks Zemdegs Melbourne Summer 2011
Square-1 Single 1918 11.15 Dene Beardsley Melbourne Summer 2011

South America

Event Type Days Result Person Competition
Rubik’s Cube Single 9253 29.62 Eduardo Valdivia Chacon World Championship 1982
Skewb Average 2275 2.36 Jhon Alexander Taboada Temple Speedsolving Junín 2018
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
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 42.40 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