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'''Max Park''' is an [[USA|American]] speedcuber. He came to prominence in 2016 gaining North American records in the 4x4x4 and 5x5x5 Cubes, and a world record average (10.59 seconds) in 3x3x3 One-Handed. In April 2017 he gained a world record average (25.53 seconds) for the 4x4x4 Cube, followed by a world record average (6.39 seconds) for the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube, breaking [[Feliks Zemdegs]]' 7-year streak as Rubik's Cube average world record holder.
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'''Max Park''' is an American speedcuber. He came to prominence in 2016 gaining North American records in the 4x4x4 and 5x5x5 Cubes, and a world record average (10.59 seconds) in 3x3x3 One-Handed. In April 2017 he gained a world record average (25.53 seconds) for the 4x4x4 Cube, followed by a world record average (6.39 seconds) for the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube, breaking [[Feliks Zemdegs]]' 7-year streak as Rubik's Cube average world record holder.
  
 
In July 2017 he won the [[US Nationals]] tournament for the 3x3x3, 4x4x4, and 5x5x5 events as well as the 3x3x3 One-Handed. Just a week later he won the 3x3x3 event and the One-Handed event at the [[World Championship 2017]] in Paris.
 
In July 2017 he won the [[US Nationals]] tournament for the 3x3x3, 4x4x4, and 5x5x5 events as well as the 3x3x3 One-Handed. Just a week later he won the 3x3x3 event and the One-Handed event at the [[World Championship 2017]] in Paris.
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In 2018 he has held world records for 4x4, 5x5, 6x6 and 7x7 cubes as well as the 3x3 One-handed. He won six events at the 2018 US Nationals.
  
 
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==External links==
 
==External links==
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMNCzzXmnobZhNWSTENexHw Max Fast] - Official YouTube channel
 
*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMNCzzXmnobZhNWSTENexHw Max Fast] - Official YouTube channel
  
 
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Revision as of 22:33, 4 August 2019

Max Park
Maxpark.jpg
Max Park in 2016
Background Information
Alias(es): Max Fast, Big Park
Country: USA
Born: 28 November 2001 (age 22)
Occupation(s):
Years Active: 2012-present
WCA ID: 2012PARK03
Claim to Fame: 3x3-7x7 and OH world records. 3x3 world champion

Max Park is an American speedcuber. He came to prominence in 2016 gaining North American records in the 4x4x4 and 5x5x5 Cubes, and a world record average (10.59 seconds) in 3x3x3 One-Handed. In April 2017 he gained a world record average (25.53 seconds) for the 4x4x4 Cube, followed by a world record average (6.39 seconds) for the 3x3x3 Rubik's Cube, breaking Feliks Zemdegs' 7-year streak as Rubik's Cube average world record holder.

In July 2017 he won the US Nationals tournament for the 3x3x3, 4x4x4, and 5x5x5 events as well as the 3x3x3 One-Handed. Just a week later he won the 3x3x3 event and the One-Handed event at the World Championship 2017 in Paris.

In 2018 he has held world records for 4x4, 5x5, 6x6 and 7x7 cubes as well as the 3x3 One-handed. He won six events at the 2018 US Nationals.

Trivia

  • Max Park has autism but has still been able to be one of the fastest cubers in the world

Achievements

World Titles
Preceded by
Feliks Zemdegs
2015
3x3x3 World Champion
2017
Succeeded by
Philipp Weyer
2019
Preceded by
Feliks Zemdegs
2015
3x3x3 OH World Champion
2017, 2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Sebastian Weyer
2017
4x4x4 World Champion
2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Feliks Zemdegs
2017
5x5x5 World Champion
2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Kevin Hays
2017
6x6x6 World Champion
2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Feliks Zemdegs
2017
7x7x7 World Champion
2019
Incumbent
National Titles
Preceded by
Lucas Etter
2016
3x3x3 US Champion
2017, 2018
Succeeded by
Patrick Ponce
2019
Preceded by
Kevin Costello III
2015
4x4x4 US Champion
2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Kevin Hays
2012-2016
5x5x5 US Champion
2017, 2018, 2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Kevin Hays
2012-2017
6x6x6 US Champion
2018, 2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Kevin Hays
2011-2017
7x7x7 US Champion
2018, 2019
Incumbent
Preceded by
Justin Mallari
2016
3x3x3 OH US Champion
2017, 2018, 2019
Incumbent

External links