In the past year (2024), Daniel Rush competed in 20 competitions and 325 rounds across 17 events, from Jan 27th to Dec 15th.
Records
He broke 39 records, including 36 AfRs and 3 NRs.
| Event | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | |||||
| AfR 6.12 | Don't Fail Kinsale 2024 | Final | 5.80 5.61 6.76 5.80 8.09 | ||
| AfR 6.27 | WCA African Championship 2024 | First round | 5.99 5.71 5.79 7.04 7.66 | ||
| AfR 6.59 | Edinburgh Summer Open 2024 | Final | 5.98 6.68 6.03 7.11 7.07 | ||
| AfR 6.62 | Harvest Moon Cape Town 2024 | Final | 6.86 6.12 5.93 6.89 8.90 | ||
| 2x2x2 Cube | |||||
| AfR 0.62 | Cubestuff Challenge Q2 2024 | Second round | 2.04 0.62 2.42 1.79 2.81 | ||
| 4x4x4 Cube | |||||
| AfR 21.09 | AfR 25.62 | Cape Cubes Challenge 2024 | First round | 31.35 21.09 22.04 23.86 30.96 | |
| AfR 26.89 | Don't Fail Kinsale 2024 | Final | 25.03 29.26 26.39 23.93 DNF | ||
| AfR 22.66 | Qualifying in Kirstenhof 2024 | First round | 33.71 31.12 22.66 31.23 28.07 | ||
| AfR 27.00 | Warm Up Portugalete 2024 | First round | 26.84 28.98 26.09 24.80 28.08 | ||
| AfR 23.55 | Belfast Summer 2024 | First round | 28.78 23.55 27.38 29.10 30.02 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | |||||
| AfR 42.80 | Cape Cubes Challenge 2024 | First round | 42.80 57.14 47.74 1:01.59 45.07 | ||
| AfR 44.51 | AfR 48.05 | WCA African Championship 2024 | First round | 44.51 51.25 48.87 48.50 46.79 | |
| AfR 45.34 | Rubik's Irish Championship 2024 | Final | 57.82 45.34 48.98 56.74 58.85 | ||
| AfR 50.02 | CubingZA Cape Cubes Summer 2024 | Final | 50.76 48.22 51.07 46.96 56.52 | ||
| AfR 46.37 | CubingZA Cape Cubes Summer 2024 | First round | 46.37 52.68 57.60 53.70 55.42 | ||
| AfR 47.73 | NR 55.36 | Cubestuff Challenge Q1 2024 | Final | 55.86 54.25 1:03.88 55.97 47.73 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | |||||
| AfR 1:18.17 | AfR 1:24.55 | WCA European Championship 2024 | Final | 1:29.82 1:18.17 1:25.67 | |
| AfR 1:20.13 | AfR 1:25.58 | WCA European Championship 2024 | First round | 1:21.82 1:34.80 1:20.13 | |
| AfR 1:26.81 | Rubik's Irish Championship 2024 | First round | 1:22.43 1:30.51 1:27.50 | ||
| AfR 1:26.91 | Manchester June 2024 | Final | 1:24.15 1:28.76 1:27.81 | ||
| AfR 1:20.45 | AfR 1:30.96 | Deep South Cape Town 2024 | First round | 1:28.85 1:43.58 1:20.45 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | |||||
| AfR 2:14.84 | WCA African Championship 2024 | First round | 2:14.02 2:12.42 2:18.09 | ||
| AfR 2:08.41 | AfR 2:15.04 | Rubik's Irish Championship 2024 | Final | 2:15.34 2:08.41 2:21.38 | |
| AfR 2:21.42 | Rubik's Irish Championship 2024 | First round | 2:21.26 2:24.32 2:18.68 | ||
| AfR 2:16.23 | AfR 2:22.80 | Deep South Cape Town 2024 | Final | 2:26.50 2:25.67 2:16.23 | |
| AfR 2:18.86 | AfR 2:24.46 | Cubestuff Challenge Q1 2024 | Final | 2:18.86 2:19.13 2:35.38 | |
| Pyraminx | |||||
| AfR 1.78 | Cubing in Port Elizabeth 2024 | Final | 1.78 5.82 4.58 5.76 5.25 | ||
| Square-1 | |||||
| AfR 6.95 | Don't Fail Kinsale 2024 | Final | 13.91 6.95 14.46 12.39 11.00 | ||
| NR 7.06 | Rubik's Irish Championship 2024 | First round | 7.06 16.01 17.01 15.71 11.20 | ||
| NR 7.44 | Deep South Cape Town 2024 | First round | 14.04 10.38 7.44 11.98 12.83 | ||
Podiums
He has been on the podium 105 times across 16 events, including 57 golds, 28 silvers, and 20 bronzes.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | 14 | 1 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Megaminx | 5 | 2 | |
| Square-1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 4 | 3 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 4 | 3 | |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 2 | 2 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pyraminx | 1 | 4 | |
| Skewb | 3 | ||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 1 | ||
| Clock | 1 | ||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | 1 |
Solves/Attempts
He attempted 1506 solves and completed 1404.
| Event | Solves | Attempts |
|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | 260 | 265 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 171 | 180 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 144 | 145 |
| Skewb | 139 | 143 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 119 | 120 |
| Pyraminx | 113 | 120 |
| Square-1 | 97 | 100 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 96 | 100 |
| Megaminx | 87 | 90 |
| Clock | 66 | 92 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 41 | 42 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 39 | 39 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 24 | 48 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 5 | 7 |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 2 | 4 |
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | 1 | 8 |
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | 0 | 3 |
Personal Bests
He broke his personal best 92 times across 15 events, including 45 singles and 47 averages.
| Event | Times | Single | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Pyraminx | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Skewb | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Square-1 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Megaminx | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Improvements of Single
| Event | ≤2023 | 2024 | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | 3/5 43:06 | 5/5 30:53 | 4 (400.00%) |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | 2:12.41 | 49.27 | 1:23.14 (168.74%) |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 1.08 | 0.62 | 0.46 (74.19%) |
| Pyraminx | 3.10 | 1.78 | 1.32 (74.16%) |
| Clock | 9.65 | 6.12 | 3.53 (57.68%) |
| Skewb | 4.66 | 3.04 | 1.62 (53.29%) |
| Square-1 | 10.59 | 6.95 | 3.64 (52.37%) |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 13.44 | 10.83 | 2.61 (24.10%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 51.34 | 42.80 | 8.54 (19.95%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 25.06 | 21.09 | 3.97 (18.82%) |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 1:31.12 | 1:18.17 | 12.95 (16.57%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 2:22.72 | 2:08.41 | 14.31 (11.14%) |
| Megaminx | 41.77 | 40.64 | 1.13 (2.78%) |
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | - | 9:53.00 | - |
Improvements of Average
| Event | ≤2023 | 2024 | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock | 13.20 | 7.17 | 6.03 (84.10%) |
| Pyraminx | 5.70 | 3.56 | 2.14 (60.11%) |
| Skewb | 7.06 | 4.54 | 2.52 (55.51%) |
| Square-1 | 13.21 | 10.54 | 2.67 (25.33%) |
| 5x5x5 Cube | 56.49 | 48.05 | 8.44 (17.57%) |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 17.44 | 15.18 | 2.26 (14.89%) |
| 6x6x6 Cube | 1:37.13 | 1:24.55 | 12.58 (14.88%) |
| 3x3x3 Cube | 6.80 | 6.12 | 0.68 (11.11%) |
| 7x7x7 Cube | 2:26.98 | 2:14.84 | 12.14 (9.00%) |
| Megaminx | 50.87 | 46.80 | 4.07 (8.70%) |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 27.63 | 25.62 | 2.01 (7.85%) |
| 2x2x2 Cube | 2.16 | 2.01 | 0.15 (7.46%) |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | - | 1:32.03 | - |
Cubers
He met 2496 cubers from 82 countries/regions, 589 of whom competed with him more than once.
| Person | Shared Competitions |
|---|---|
| Anthony Kalaya Rush | 13 |
| Catherine Rush | 12 |
| Maverick Pearson | 9 |
| Micah Willenburgh | 8 |
| Jahziel Dominic Alonzo | 7 |
| Jesse Osburn | 7 |
| Lethabo Moeti | 7 |
| Milan Blaauw | 7 |
| Noah Atter | 7 |
| Carlo van Dyk | 6 |
| Shared Competitions | Competitors |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1907 |
| 2 | 390 |
| 3 | 138 |
| 4 | 29 |
| 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 13 |
| 7 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 |
| 9 | 1 |
| 12 | 1 |
| 13 | 1 |
| All | 2496 |
Regions
He competed in 4 countries/regions.
| Region | Times |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Spain | 2 |
