Frank Morris (speedcuber)
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Frank Morris | |
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| Born | August 25, 1981 Boise, Idaho, U.S. |
| Known for | Rubik's Cube speedsolving |
| Website | bigcubes.com |
Frank Morris (born August 25, 1981) is an American competitive speedcuber. He is best known for being the 2005 World Champion in the 5×5×5 event as well as achieving the world record six different times; once in the 4×4×4[1] and five times in the 5×5×5 event.[2][3][4]
In 2020, Morris was featured in a local news article by KTVB. The report highlighted his long career and passion for speedcubing despite retiring competitively in 2009.[5]
Morris's competition participation decreased after 2009, when he had previously attended multiple events each year. His last appearances before a long hiatus were in 2011, 2013, and 2014. After an 11-year competition break, he returned at SacCubing XIX 2025. In his second competition back, at Southwest Idaho Newcomers 2025, he set new personal bests in his 4×4×4 single and average times,[6] as well as in his 5×5×5 single time.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Records | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ "Records | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ Moeller, K (2006-09-02). "Hotel banquet manager is genius at solving Rubik's cube". The Idaho Statesman. p. 5. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ^ "Solving the cube". The Idaho Statesman. 2007-10-05. p. 23. Retrieved 2025-05-28.
- ^ "208 Redial: After 16 years and multiple championships, Boise man continues to find fun with Rubik's Cubes". ktvb.com. 2020-12-23. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ "Frank Morris | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ "Frank Morris | World Cube Association". www.worldcubeassociation.org. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
External links
[edit]- Frank Morris' listing at the World Cube Association
- "Frank Morris Facts". cube.garron.us. Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 2008-06-24.
- "Frank Morris' Website".
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