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Six-year-old reportedly breaks Rubik’s Cube record twice in three days

Al Jazeera reports Lian Yunzhi averaged under 4.5 seconds, but the supplied account does not specify the record category or competition.

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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
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Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi reportedly broke a women’s Rubik’s Cube world record twice within three days, according to Al Jazeera.

The report says her average solve time was under 4.5 seconds. It does not give exact times or identify the competition in which the records were set.

The account also does not specify which event or measure the “women’s” record refers to. The supplied material offers no independent confirmation of the claim.

Al Jazeera published its report on 23 September. The dates of the two reported record performances were not provided.

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