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2007 Rubik's Cube World Championship
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World Rubik's Cube Championship 2007 Speedcubing Budapest, Hungary 5–7 October 2007 Novotel Budapest Congress 25px Hungary 25px Yu Nakajima 25px Andrew Kang 25px Mitsuki Gunji 2005 2009
The World Rubik's Cube Championship 2007, also known as WC2007, was a competition for speedsolving the 3×3×3 Rubik's Cube, and various other mechanical puzzles that are operated by twisting groups of pieces, commonly known as twisty puzzles. Welcome to the World Cube Association https://www.worldcubeassociation.org WCA
History
The competition was the fourth Rubik's Cube World Championship and it was held in Budapest, Hungary, which was the same host city of the 1982 Rubik's Cube World Championship.https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/WC1982 It was attended by 214 participants representing 32 countries. Rubik's World Championship 2007 https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/WC2007 WCA It was organized by the WC2007 Organization Team, headed by the competition's delegates Ron van Bruchem, Tyson Mao, and Gilles Roux.
Yu Nakajima from Japan was the winner with an average time of 12.46 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. The prize for 1st place was 5000 euros.https://speedcubing.com/events/wc2007/ World Rubik's Cube Championship 2007 speedcubing.com 2026-10-01 The average was taken over the middle three of five solve times (which excludes the fastest and slowest).
Results
3x3x3 Cube
Place Name Average Status Country Attempt 1 Attempt 2 Attempt 3 Attempt 4 Attempt 5 Average of 5 1 Yu Nakajima 12.46 NR Japan 11.50 13.43 14.38 12.16 11.78 2 Andrew Kang 13.05 NAR United States 15.33 15.18 11.90 10.88 12.06 3 Mitsuki Gunji 13.05 Japan 12.66 16.50 12.41 12.61 13.88
NAR = North American Record NR = National Record
References
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