Tommy Cherry
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Known for | Rubik's Cube speedcubing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tommy Cherry is an American Rubik's Cube speedcuber. He holds the world records for the fastest 3×3×3 blindfolded single solve with a time of 12.00 seconds[1] and fastest 3×3×3 blindfolded mean solve with an average time of 14.05 seconds.[2]
Early life
Cherry formerly competed in the Scripp's National Spelling Bee in 2019, after winning the 2018 and 2019 Regional Southeastern Florida Scripps Spelling Bees.[3][4]
Rubik's Cube career
Cherry set the world record for the fastest Rubik's Cube solve blindfolded with a time of 12.00 seconds (the time includes memorization and solving) on February 11, 2024 at Triton Tricubealon 2024 in San Diego, California, United States.[5]
He also set the world record for the mean of three blindfolded solves with at time of 14.05 seconds on July 28, 2024 at the Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 in Pamplona, Spain.[6]
References
- ^ "Rankings | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ "Rankings | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ "8th grade student at Christa McAuliffe Middle School competing in Scripps National Spelling Bee". WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm. May 28, 2019. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ Isger, Emily Sullivan,Sonja. "County sends three to Scripps National Spelling Bee". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Fastest time to solve a 3x3x3 rotating puzzle cube blindfolded | Guinness World Records". web.archive.org. February 6, 2025. Archived from the original on February 6, 2025. Retrieved April 14, 2025.
- ^ "Rankings | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. Retrieved October 21, 2024.