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AMERICANALMANAC (Jack Newsome) - Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi breaks women's Rubik's Cube world record with 4.27-second average

A six-year-old Chinese girl has claimed the women's world record for solving a Rubik's Cube, averaging just 4.27 seconds per solve, a feat that took her from shy beginner to global record-holder in roughly two years. Lian Yunzhi first broke through at a World Cube Association-certified competition in Wuhan, the central Chinese city in Hubei […] The post Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi breaks women's Rubik's Cube world record with 4.27-second average appeared first on American Almanac .

A six-year-old Chinese girl has claimed the women's world record for solving a Rubik's Cube, averaging just 4.27 seconds per solve, a feat that took her from shy beginner to global record-holder in roughly two years. Lian Yunzhi first broke through at a World Cube Association-certified competition in Wuhan, the central Chinese city in Hubei province, where she posted an average solving time of 4.52 seconds on the standard 3x3x3 cube. That alone was enough to set a new women's world record. She then topped herself at a second competition in Guangzhou, a major southern Chinese city, shaving her average down to 4.27 seconds. During one individual attempt at the Wuhan event, her small fingers worked the cube in approximately 3.54 seconds.…Open

Who is Lian Yunzhi's mother, and how has she described her daughter's personality transformation?
Her mother is Lin Yangxi, who described Lian as having transformed from an introverted, shy child into a very confident child.
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According to CCTV, what is a unique distinction regarding Lian Yunzhi's speedcubing performance?
CCTV reported that Lian Yunzhi is currently the only female speedcuber to achieve an average solving time below 4.5 seconds.
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Which organization is responsible for certifying Lian Yunzhi's Rubik's Cube world records?
The World Cube Association, the international body that governs competitive speedcubing and maintains official records, sanctioned both of the competitions where Lian set her records.
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What training regimen does Lian Yunzhi follow to maintain her speedcubing skills?
Lian Yunzhi trains roughly two to three hours a day and has memorized more than 1,300 solving formulas, which are sequences of moves used by experienced speedcubers based on the scramble.
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