English triumph at Rubiks championship

Yet more sporting glory for England as contestant wins Rubiks cube championship.

Author:: ToyNews Online
Publish date:: Oct 15, 2007

Dan Harris recorded the single fastest time of 10.59 seconds at the Rubik’s Speedcubing Championship in Budapest and pocketed a €1,000 prize.

The championships gave a boost to the brand, distributed by Drumond Park in the UK. Yu Nakajima won the 3x3x3 competition with an average time of 12.46 seconds and a prize of €5,000.

The championships were said to have been the last public appearance made by Cube inventor Professor Erno Rubik.

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