Alert icon
We're changing our privacy policy. This stuff matters.  Learn more  Dismiss

The youngest solver of the Rubik's cube ever John Ismael Ugelstad son of blind folder Geir Ugelstad

Loading...

Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon
Upgrade to the latest Flash Player for improved playback performance. Upgrade now or more info.
3,199
Loading...
Alert icon
Sign in or sign up now!
Alert icon

Uploaded by on Oct 9, 2010

The 28'Th of December 2004 John Ismael Ugelstad became the youngest person (in the world) ever to solve the Rubik's Cube (His teacher was Geir Ugelstad and he is a specialist in speed blind folding Rubik's Cube and a singer in X Factor. If you search on youtube, with the name Geir Ugelstad, you will find videos of him too. John Ismael's mother is from Ghana in West Africa and has the maiden name Ajara Salifu).

John Ismael used 9 weeks (In total about 50 hours training) to learn the Rubik's Cube and he started when he filled 5 years.

John Ismael was born in Switzerland Zurich the 2'nd September 1999 I.e. at the time of this event he was 5 years and 3 months.

The record holder before him was a 7 years girl from Poland wish solved the Rubik's Cube on the second world championship for the Rubik's Cube.

Today the record holder is a girl (again) from China.

John Ismael was solving the Rubik's Cube in 72 seconds when he was 5 years. Even more impressive was that he could use almost all the methods of Jiri's system when he was still 5 years. Only 2 Norwegians knew more methods at the time.

A Norwegian news paper supervised this event and all the rules from World Cube Association WCA was followed and this record was recognized by them. John Ismael also participated in a official WCA competition in Gütersloh Germany the 23'th of April 2005 and he was very steady around 1 minutes and 42 seconds.

  • likes, 0 dislikes

Link to this comment:

Share to:
see all

All Comments (8)

Sign In or Sign Up now to post a comment!
  • @no1any thats my

  • @no1any Thanx

    

  • wow he is smarter then me LOL

  • my dog can do that

  • OMG

    

  • woowwwwwwwwwwwwww

  • cool!

Loading...

Alert icon
0 / 00Unsaved Playlist Return to active list
    1. Your queue is empty. Add videos to your queue using this button:
      or sign in to load a different list.
    Loading...Loading...Saving...
    • Clear all videos from this list
    • Learn more