In a groundbreaking achievement that has sent waves through the cubing community, Kalindu Sachintha Wijesundara from Sri Lanka has shattered the Fewest Moves Challenge (FMC) World Record. With an astonishing sub-20 mean, this feat marks the first time such a milestone has been reached, setting a new benchmark in the world of competitive cubing.
Kalindu’s remarkable performance was confirmed by the World Cube Association (WCA), solidifying his place in history. The FMC event, known for its emphasis on precision and strategy over speed, requires competitors to solve a Rubik’s Cube in the fewest moves possible. Achieving a mean of under 20 moves in this challenging event underscores Kalindu’s exceptional skill and dedication.
The previous records in the FMC category have been steadily dropping, but breaking the 20-move barrier was a significant challenge that many thought would take longer to achieve. Kalindu’s accomplishment not only demonstrates his individual talent but also pushes the boundaries of what is considered possible in the cubing world.
This achievement has garnered widespread acclaim and admiration from fellow cubers and enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as an inspiration to many in the community, highlighting the importance of perseverance, practice, and innovation in achieving new heights.
Kalindu Sachintha Wijesundara’s record-breaking performance is more than just a personal triumph; it represents a significant milestone in the evolution of competitive cubing, encouraging others to strive for excellence and continue pushing the limits of this intellectual sport.
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/persons/2022WIJE02?tab=records
WR – https://live.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/4884/rounds/66181