Weston Mizumoto

Weston Mizumoto
Born (1994-10-20) 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 graduated Stanford University in the class of 2016 and was the president of Stanford's Rubik's cube club while he attended.

Achievements

Former Titles Held

Notable Competition Placings

*Same tournament as 2013 World Championships.

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/results/c.php?winners=Winners&competitionId=USNationals2011
  2. ↑ https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/results/c.php?top3=Top+3&competitionId=WC2013
  3. ↑ http://sundaycontest.com
  4. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3mKIQe1qs4
  5. ↑ Liberty Science Center#Rubik.27s Cube Exhibition
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