What is the slowest single ever recorded in the WCA that is not a DNF? MultiBLD excluded.

Not my 2.5 hours 5x5 blindsolve. No, no, it's this feetsolve taking almost 91 hours:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/results/c.php?i=ChongqingOpen2014&allResults=1#333ft

Edit: Top 20 excluding multi/big blind:

Using data from WCA_export513_20141116 and Stefan's WCA Statistics Tools.

[TABLE="class:grid,align:left"]
[TR][TD]competitionId[/TD][TD]eventId[/TD][TD]roundId[/TD][TD]personName[/TD][TD]Worst[/TD][TD]value1[/TD][TD]value2[/TD][TD]value3[/TD][TD]value4[/TD][TD]value5[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Chongqing Open 2014[/TD][TD]3x3 with feet[/TD][TD]f[/TD][TD]Xin Shi (石欣)[/TD][TD="align:right"]90:56:00.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]3:47.22[/TD][TD="align:right"]DNF[/TD][TD="align:right"]90:56:00.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Ho Chi Minh 2013[/TD][TD]5x5 Cube[/TD][TD]f[/TD][TD]Đoàn Thanh Duy[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:18:38.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:11.54[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:18:38.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:23.69[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Kharkiv Winter 2012[/TD][TD]3x3 one-handed[/TD][TD]d[/TD][TD]Illia Zhadan (Ілля Жадан)[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:00:34.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]54.91[/TD][TD="align:right"]1:16.77[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:00:34.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:03.81[/TD][TD="align:right"]58.05[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Pune Fall Open 2014[/TD][TD]Rubik's Cube[/TD][TD="align:right"]1[/TD][TD]Akash Nagarkar[/TD][TD="align:right"]1:42:57.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]41.33[/TD][TD="align:right"]45.18[/TD][TD="align:right"]1:42:57.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]53.86[/TD][TD="align:right"]41.22[/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Lithuanian Open 2013[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]f[/TD][TD]Atis Hermanis[/TD][TD="align:right"]47:36.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]47:36.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]DNS[/TD][TD="align:right"]DNS[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]SESC/Santos 2011[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Conrad Alberto Michelucci[/TD][TD="align:right"]44:02.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]44:02.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Polish Nationals 2013[/TD][TD]5x5 Cube[/TD][TD]d[/TD][TD]Wojciech Szatanowski[/TD][TD="align:right"]38:35.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]38:35.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]2:22.83[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Danish Special 2013[/TD][TD]3x3 with feet[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Damien Støvring Rolighed[/TD][TD="align:right"]37:41.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]37:41.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]German Open 2004[/TD][TD]3x3 blindfolded[/TD][TD]f[/TD][TD]Stefan Pochmann[/TD][TD="align:right"]35:00.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]35:00.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]FLIP Open 2013[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Fabien Lebailly[/TD][TD="align:right"]34:59.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]34:59.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Brasília Open 2009[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Anders Larsson[/TD][TD="align:right"]33:44.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]33:44.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Big CubingItaly 2013[/TD][TD]5x5 Cube[/TD][TD]d[/TD][TD]Lorenzo Guazzo[/TD][TD="align:right"]31:32.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]31:32.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]3:19.33[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Barcelona Open 2010[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]David Parra Meza[/TD][TD="align:right"]29:00.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]29:00.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]French Open 2013[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Thomas Iyer[/TD][TD="align:right"]28:39.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]28:39.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]France 2013[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Thomas Iyer[/TD][TD="align:right"]28:36.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]28:36.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Madrid Open 2010[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Javier Espinosa García[/TD][TD="align:right"]28:15.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]28:15.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]France 2013[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Jérôme Tatti[/TD][TD="align:right"]27:25.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]27:25.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Ballerup Open 2013[/TD][TD]3x3 with feet[/TD][TD]f[/TD][TD]Christian Schiøtt[/TD][TD="align:right"]27:05.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]3:52.38[/TD][TD="align:right"]DNF[/TD][TD="align:right"]27:05.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]France 2013[/TD][TD]7x7 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Fabien Lebailly[/TD][TD="align:right"]27:02.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]27:02.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[TR][TD]Cachan Open 2011[/TD][TD]5x5 Cube[/TD][TD]c[/TD][TD]Clelia Valuy[/TD][TD="align:right"]26:53.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]26:53.00[/TD][TD="align:right"]14:38.00[/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][TD="align:right"][/TD][/TR]
[/TABLE]

Code:
[NOPARSE]SELECT
  competitionId, eventId, roundId, personName, greatest(value1, value2, value3, value4, value5) 'Worst[T]',
  value1 'value1[T]', value2 'value2[T]', value3 'value3[T]', value4 'value4[T]', value5 'value5[T]'
FROM Results
WHERE eventId not in ('333mbf', '333mbo', '555bf', '444bf')
ORDER BY 5 desc
LIMIT 20;[/NOPARSE]
 
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If you ever feel like making an uber-complicated all-rounder ranking, have a look at this. That's page 1 of 6. The IAAF seems to have abandoned it, but this other site is using it. I found some old news talking about a "Top Performer of the Month" award, which sounds nice. I haven't read it all, but maybe someone else is interested and maybe there are useful ideas in it somewhere.
 
OK, I just went through and looked at this manually, so no guarantees it is correct, but Faz has the Oceanic record for clock single with an 8.81, which places him 122 in the world
You should've looked just a smidge more because Brock's clock average is 188th in the world :P

Of course I was only looking at Oceanic records so no guarantees.
 
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