Dutch man solves Rubik's cube in 4.74 sec, sets world record
Mats Valk, a Dutch Rubik's Cube speed solver, solved the standard 3X3X3 Rubik's cube in just 4.74 seconds in Indonesia on Sunday, thereby setting a new world record. He broke the previous record of 4.904 seconds, set by 14-year-old Lucas Etter from the United States, who was the first person to solve the Rubik's cube in under five seconds.