World Records & Firsts

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thedailybeast.com > lian-yunzhi-6-sets-new-rubiks-cube-world-record-in-china

Girl, 6, Sets New Rubik’s Cube World Record

12+ hour, 25+ min ago   (232+ words) The Daily Beast Girl, 6, Sets New Rubik’s Cube World Record State media says she is the first female to average solving the puzzle in under 4.5 seconds. A six-year-old girl from China has broken the women’s world record for…...


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6-year-old breaks Rubik???s Cube world record

7+ hour, 23+ min ago   (253+ words) Feels like: 25.5°C25.5°F | Clear A 6-year-old girl in China has set a women’s world record for Rubik’s Cube, solving a 3x3x3 cube in an average of 4.27 seconds. Lian Yunzhi first posted an average of 4.52 seconds at a World Cube Association-certified competition in…...


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"He chose me himself." In Gomel, a 19-year-old girl is raising money for her own horse

6+ hour, 26+ min ago   (254+ words) The publication "Mocnyja Naviny" asked residents of Gomel what they are saving money for. Among stories about vacations, pensions, and sofas, the account of 19-year-old Darya from Gomel stood out, as she is raising 3.5 thousand rubles to buy her own…...


wlbt.com > video > 09/23/2026 > 6-year-old-girl-breaks-rubiks-cube-world-record

6-year-old girl breaks Rubik's Cube world record

7+ hour, 16+ min ago   (61+ words) WLBT 6-year-old girl breaks Rubik's Cube world record Raymond neighbors push officials to remove abandoned cars and tires Former Capitol Police officers face trial in rare indictment among Mississippi police shootings, analysis finds St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway winner to…...


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ROI-NJ: Women of Inspiration??? Doreen Sayegh, owner and operator, Cranford Theater

10+ hour, 54+ min ago   (806+ words) Doreen Sayegh, owner and operator, Cranford Theater. Officially, Doreen Sayegh has been the owner and operator of the independent Cranford Theater since 2019. But in reality, she has been “in training” since she was just 8 years old, working in concessions before…...


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Six-Year-Old Chinese Girl Breaks Rubik’s Cube World Record Twice in 3 Days

5+ hour, 30+ min ago   (26+ words) Lian Yunzhi now trains two to three hours per day and has mastered more than 1,300 solving formulas. What would you like to watch today?...


americanbazaaronline.com > 09/23/2026 > anuradha-palnitkar-cycles-unsupported-across-the-us-488727

Anuradha Palnitkar becomes first Indian American woman to cycle unsupported across the US

5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1141+ words) Anuradha Palnitkar has become the first woman of Indian descent to complete an unsupported, unpowered transcontinental bicycle ride across the United States, covering 3,168 miles in 52 days without a support vehicle. Palnitkar, 54, completed the demanding cross-country expedition alongside fellow Indian Americans…...


washingtonpost.com > world > 09/24/2026 > 6-year-old-sets-rubiks-cube-world-record

6-year-old sets Rubik’s Cube world record

3+ hour, 15+ min ago   (100+ words) The Washington Post Lian Yunzhi of China solved five Rubik’s Cubes in an average of 4.27 seconds at a World Cube Association-certified competition last week. A 6-year-old girl in China has set a women’s world record for Rubik’s Cube, solving a 3x3x3 cube…...


dailydispatch.co.za > news > 2026-09-23-six-year-old-chinese-girl-sets-world-record-with-rubiks-cube

Six-year-old Chinese girl sets world record with Rubik’s Cube

14+ hour, 21+ min ago   (257+ words) A six-year-old Chinese girl has set a new women’s world record for solving a 3x3 Rubik’s Cube in just over four seconds, state media reported. Young speedcuber Lian Yunzhi broke the women’s 3x3 average world record twice this month at two World…...


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6-year-old girl breaks Rubik's Cube world record in China

9+ hour, 24+ min ago   (41+ words) KITV A 6-year-old girl in China has broken the women's world record for solving a Rubik's Cube — twice in the same month — with an average time of just 4.27 seconds....