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6-year-old Chinese girl reportedly sets Rubik's Cube world record, completing puzzle in just over 4 seconds

A six-year-old girl in China has reportedly set a new women's Rubik's Cube world record, completing the puzzle in just over four seconds. Multiple outlets report that the young competitor solved the cube in under 4.5 seconds. This feat places her among the fastest solvers in the world for her category. Observers and puzzle enthusiasts have highlighted the speed of the young competitor as she completed the task.

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  • ✓ A six-year-old Chinese girl reportedly set a Rubik's Cube world record by completing the puzzle in just over four seconds.
  • ✓ The young competitor solved the puzzle in under 4.5 seconds.
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Multiple major news outlets reported that a six-year-old girl in China completed a Rubik's Cube in just over four seconds to set a new record.

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  1. 6-Year-Old Chinese Girl Sets Rubik's Cube World Record

    A six-year-old girl in China has reportedly set a new women's Rubik's Cube world record, completing the puzzle in just over four seconds. Multiple outlets report that the young competitor solved the cube in under 4.5 seconds. This feat places her among the fastest solvers in the world for her category. Observers and puzzle enthusiasts have highlighted the speed of the young competitor as she completed the task.

    Why it matters

    Speedcubing competitions attract participants of all ages globally, with records tracked across various categories including age and gender. Achieving a sub-five-second solve requires immense dexterity, pattern recognition, and practice. Young competitors entering the record books demonstrate the shifting demographics of top-tier speedcubers.

    What is confirmed

    • A six-year-old Chinese girl reportedly set a Rubik's Cube world record by completing the puzzle in just over four seconds.
    • The young competitor solved the puzzle in under 4.5 seconds.

    What to watch next

    • Official verification of the record by governing bodies
    • Release of full video documentation or tournament details
    Sources used for this update (6)
    1. CBS News — 6-year-old Chinese girl reportedly sets Rubik's Cube world record, completing puzzle in just over 4 seconds
    2. theguardian.com — Six-year-old Chinese girl ‘sets new women’s Rubik’s Cube world record’
    3. People.com — 6-Year-Old Girl Solves Rubik’s Cube in Under 4.5 Seconds to Break World Record
    4. The New York Times — 6-Year-Old Girl in China Sets a Rubik’s Cube Record
    5. The Washington Post — 6-year-old sets Rubik’s Cube world record
    6. ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos — Video Six-year-old breaks Rubik's cube record
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