People · Croatia
Duje Janković
3×3 · top 5.2% of 284,439 all-time · competing since December 2024 · 2024JANK01
Duje Janković has been competing for a year. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 9.15, set at Easter Fever Athens B 2026, puts him in the top 5.2% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 26th in Croatia. Until May 2008, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 12 competitions since December 2024, he has put 258 official solves on the record across seven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 86% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. That figure sets aside his 7 DNFs. His 3×3 best has come down from 36.36 in December 2024 to 9.15, a 75% improvement. Duje has entered twelve competitions, more competitions than 94% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Croatia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 9.15 | 12.29 | top 5.2% | 26 / 360 | |
| 2×2 | 2.58 | 4.19 | top 9.7% | 41 / 275 | |
| Skewb | 4.92 | 8.85 | top 17.5% | 30 / 119 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 22.47 | 27.21 | top 27.3% | 29 / 97 | |
| Pyraminx | 8.99 | 11.34 | top 44.7% | 100 / 201 | |
| Clock | 19.24 | 22.88 | top 62.5% | 36 / 59 | |
| Megaminx | 3:02.86 | — | early days — 2 solves | 45 / 56 |
Percentile against all competitors ever ranked in each event, a fairer measure than raw rank, because the pools differ by a factor of ten.
The line so far
Best single per competition, 3×3. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 29 Mar 2026First sub-10 3×3: 9.15 at Easter Fever Athens B 2026.
- 24 May 2025Three personal bests in one day at Zagreb Open 2025.
- 26 Apr 2025First sub-15 3×3: 14.75 at Zadar Open 2025.
- 16 Mar 2025First sub-30 3×3: 19.34 at Lipovljani Newcomer Day 2025.
- 16 Mar 2025First sub-20 3×3: 19.34 at Lipovljani Newcomer Day 2025.
- 16 Mar 2025Three personal bests in one day at Lipovljani Newcomer Day 2025.
Competitions
- Zagreb Open 2026 · 30 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Zagreb Cubing Series I. 2026 · 17 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Novo mesto Open 2026 · 16 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Split Open 2026 · 18 Apr 2026
- Easter Fever Athens B 2026 · 29 Mar 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Osijek Open 2026 · 28 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Varaždin Open 2025 · 29 Nov 2025
- Croatian Championship 2025 · 4 Oct 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Zagreb Open 2025 · 24 May 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Zadar Open 2025 · 26 Apr 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Lipovljani Newcomer Day 2025 · 16 Mar 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Varaždin Open 2024 · 7 Dec 2024
Reading this page: a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded · a PB is a personal best · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · top X% compares against everyone ever ranked in that event, which is fairer than raw rank because event pools differ tenfold.
The circuit
The people whose scorecards keep turning up next to his.
- Jakov Srečković — met in 51 rounds, never finished ahead
- Vigo Pernar — met in 50 rounds, finished ahead 16 times
- Barbara Kralj — met in 48 rounds, finished ahead 9 times
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 1.15 away.
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.58 away.
Targets move as he improves.