Drew Brads
Drew Brads (born August 12, 1999) is an American speedcuber.[1][2][3] At Lexington Fall 2015, at the age of 16, he set the world record for Pyraminx single solve at 1.32 seconds and average of five at 2.52 seconds.[4] In addition to these records, Drew is the 2013 Pyraminx world champion, and holds many unofficial world records for the Pyraminx. Drew also held the former North American record for single solve of the 3x3 cube at 5.97 seconds (set at US Nationals 2014, the first sub-6 second single in North America).[5]
Brads got his first Rubik's Cube when he was nine. Within two years, he was ranking competitively.[6]
Brads won the Rubik's Cube U.S. Nationals 2015 with an 8.33 average. He also placed first in the Pyraminx and Skewb events at the same competition, making him the U.S. National Champion for three events.[7] Other notable accomplishments include winning the 2013 Pyraminx World Championship and the 2014 Pyraminx U.S. National Championship.
He currently attends Xenia Christian High School.[7]
References
- ↑ Amelia Robinson. "Xenia teen wins Rubik's Cube championship". Dayton Daily News, 13 August 2013.
- ↑ "Xenia teen wins Rubik's cube U.S. championship". WHIO-TV, 3 August 2014.
- ↑ Jessica Gibson-James. "Local Boy Wins World Championship". Xenia's Word on the Street, 13 August 2013.
- ↑ "World Cube Association - Official Results: Drew Brads".
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- ↑ "Rubik's Cube Champion". WDTN, 30 July 2014.
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