Rowe Hessler

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Rowe Hessler

Rowe Hessler in 2009
Background Information
Alias(es): rowehess, "the hat"
Country: USA
Born: February 27, 1991 (age 18)
Occupation(s): Student
Years Active: 2007-present
WCA ID: 2007HESS01
Claim to Fame: 2x2, 3x3, BLD WRs


Rowe Hessler is an American speedcuber from New York known for his achievements first in 3x3 BLD and multi-BLD in 2008, and more recently in 2x2 speedsolve, 3x3 speedsolve, and 3x3 OH. Since 2009, he has been considered among the fastest 3x3 speedsolvers in the world.

Rowe first made his name as a world-class 3x3 BLD solver, setting the North American multi-BLD records in 2007 and 2008 and the single world record of 52.27 seconds in 2008. Moving on to other events, he set the world record for 2x2 single and average. Since setting the North American 3x3 average record in 2009, he has been considered one of the fastest 3x3 solvers in North America and in the world. He is the current US 3x3 Speedsolve Champion and the first person to have successfully defended the title, having won the event in 2009 and 2010.

Rowe is famous for his tps. He has inspired the phrase "ROWE SPEED!"

Trivia

  • Rowe sniffles at the beginning of averages.
  • Rowe was ___ed from his ___ for ___ing a ___ in a ___.

Achievements

World Titles
Preceded by
Łukasz Ciałoń
2007
2x2 Speedsolve World Champion
2009
Succeeded by
Feliks Zemdegs
2011
National Titles
Preceded by
Andrew Kang
2008
3x3 Speedsolve US Champion
2009, 2010
Succeeded by
Dan Cohen
2011
Preceded by
Leyan Lo
2006, 2007
3x3 Blindfolded US Champion
2008
Succeeded by
Alexander Yu
2009
Preceded by
Timothy Sun
2008
2x2 Speedsolve US Champion
2009
Succeeded by
David Woner
2010
Preceded by
Michael Gottlieb
2008
4x4 Speedsolve US Champion
2009
Succeeded by
Dan Cohen
2010, 2011
Preceded by
Michael Gottlieb
2008
4x4 Speedsolve US Champion
2009
Succeeded by
Dan Cohen
2010, 2011

See Also