China’s ‘genius boy’ solves three Rubik’s Cubes at the same time with his hands and FEET in one minute and 36 seconds
- Que Jianyu, 13, from Xiamen set a Guinness World Record for the impressive act
- The teenager also re-configured the 54-piece puzzle while hanging upside down
- He had previously wowed millions by solving three cubes while juggling them
A teenage boy in China has set a world record of solving three more of the puzzles using his hands and feet at the same time.
Que Jianyu, a 13 year-old puzzle master from Xiamen, south-east China’s Fujian province, had previously amazed millions by solving three Rubik’s cubes while juggling them.
Previously dubbed a ‘genius boy’ by Chinese media, the teenager also managed smashed a record by solving the puzzle in unlikely circumstances against the clock: hanging upside down.
Que Jianyu, a 13 year-old boy from Xiamen, south-east China’s Fujian province has set a world record of solving three more of the puzzles using his hands and feet at the same time
Video footage of the young puzzle master in action shows him setting the fastest time to solve three Rubik’s Cubes simultaneously with both hands and feet in 1 minute 36.69 seconds
The 13-year-old then smashed the record for fastest time to solve a Rubik’s cube upside down with a time of 15.84 seconds, beating the previous best by 1.6 seconds
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Que was among those who made a mark as Guinness World Records celebrated its annual records day on Thursday, honouring a long list of people who have done highly improbable things better than anyone else.
Video footage of the young puzzle master in action shows him shifting the cube faces at lightning speed, setting the fastest time to solve three Rubik’s Cubes simultaneously with both hands and feet in 1 minute 36.69 seconds.
He then smashed the record for fastest time to solve a Rubik’s cube upside down with a time of 15.84 seconds, beating the previous best by 1.6 seconds.
‘When using hands and feet in solving the puzzle, the difficulty lies in observation and coordination,’ the teenager said. The boy started playing with the puzzle at the age of six
Que, who started playing with the multi-coloured three-dimensional puzzle at the age of six, is no stranger to Rubik’s Cube-solving world records
‘When using hands and feet in solving the puzzle, the difficulty lies in observation and coordination,’ the teenager told Reuters.
Que, who started playing with the multi-coloured three-dimensional puzzle at the age of six, is no stranger to Rubik’s Cube-solving world records.
In May, he was filmed solving three Rubik’s cubes while juggling them in five minutes and six seconds at a talent show on Zhejiang Television and wowed viewers by solving the puzzle while blindfolded on the Australian Little Big Shots TV show.
In May, the talented Que was filmed solving three Rubik’s cubes while juggling them in five minutes and six seconds at a talent show on Zhejiang Television
Que finished all three cubed puzzles in a remarkable five minutes and six seconds
Que previously wowed a crowd by solving a cube blindfolded in under 12 seconds
Leaving the crowd in utter shock, the young man revealed via an interpreter that his to solving the cube was by ‘remembering the position of every single one and then use the formula.’
‘I’ve spent a long time preparing for these two [record attempts],’ the teenager said. ‘I’ve overcome a lot of difficulties and only today I’ve achieved success.’
‘In fact, a lot of these challenges look impossible. But as long as you work hard and practice, you can definitely do it,’ he added.
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