World Cube Association
Michael Young is an experienced professional with a background in software engineering and event delegation. Currently serving as a Delegate for the World Cube Association since April 2009, Michael oversees Rubik's Cube competitions, ensuring compliance with WCA regulations while participating in over 150 events. Michael has held a Senior Software Engineer position at Spring Labs from August 2018 to June 2024, contributing to projects such as the Spring Platform, LiveSight, TrueZero, and Zanko, focusing on financial technology solutions. Previous roles include Backend Engineer at Tinder, Inc., Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow at Caltech, College Intern at Northrop Grumman Corporation, and Counselor at MathPath. Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from Caltech, earned in 2014.
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World Cube Association
The World Cube Association governs competitions for mechanical puzzles that are operated by twisting groups of pieces, commonly known as 'twisty puzzles'. Most famous of these puzzles is the Rubik's Cube, invented by professor Rubik from Hungary. A selection of these puzzles are chosen as official events of the WCA. The World Cube Association organizes competitions all over the world, supported by regional organizations responsible for organizing competitions in their countries. The Mission of the World Cube Association is to have more competitions in more countries with more people and more fun, under fair and equal conditions. The Spirit of the World Cube Association is that people from all over the world have fun together in a friendly atmosphere, help each other and behave sportsmanlike.