Weston Mizumoto
Weston Mizumoto | |
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Born | 20 October 1994 |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 2008-present |
Weston Mizumoto (born October 20, 1994) is an American speedcuber from Yorba Linda, California, known for his world class One-Handed solving. He set the average North American Record of 15.16 seconds at US Nationals 2011,[1] where he became the U.S. National Champion for One-Handed speedcubing. At World Championships 2013,[2] he placed 3rd in the One-Handed category under Feliks Zemdegs and Michał Pleskowicz, making him the U.S. National Champion a second time. At U.S. Nationals 2015 Weston placed 3rd in the one handed category under Keaton Ellis, and Justin Mallari. Weston is also the co-creator of SundayContest.com,[3] a website where speedcubers can participate in weekly online speedcubing competitions. Weston made an appearance on Good Day New York[4] as part of the Liberty Science Center Beyond Rubik's Cube[5] exhibit along with fellow speedcubers Anthony Michael Brooks and Eric Limeback.
Weston is an undergraduate student at Stanford University in the class of 2016 and is the current president of the Stanford Rubik's Cube Club.
Achievements
Former Titles Held
- 3x3x3 One-Handed speedsolve North American Record (NAR) average: 15.16 seconds
Notable Competition Placings
- 2011 U.S Nationals: 1st Place One-Handed
- 2013 U.S Nationals: 1st Place One-Handed*
- 2013 World Championships: 3rd Place One-Handed
- 2015 U.S Nationals: 3rd Place One-Handed
*Same tournament as 2013 World Championships.
See also
External links
References
- ↑ https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/results/c.php?winners=Winners&competitionId=USNationals2011
- ↑ https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/results/c.php?top3=Top+3&competitionId=WC2013
- ↑ http://sundaycontest.com
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3mKIQe1qs4
- ↑ Liberty Science Center#Rubik.27s Cube Exhibition
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