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Lian Yunzhi Sets Rubik's Cube Record With 4.52 Second Average

Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi set the women's 3x3 Rubik's Cube world record with a 4.52 second average at a Wuhan competition.

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Six-year-old Lian Yunzhi becomes first female to average under 4.5 seconds

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Lian Yunzhi breaks the Rubik's Cube women's world record in Wuhan

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Lian Yunzhi's daily training and mastery of 1,300 algorithms revealed

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Lian Yunzhi sets new average time of 4.27 seconds at certified event

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World Cube Association confirms Lian's record at major competition

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Details emerge on Lian's training and algorithm mastery

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