IKEA Furniture Assembly Championship Held In London
Professionals competed at Excel London to determine the fastest builders of IKEA flat-pack furniture. The build included a cabinet that passed a sit test and contained no leftover screws. The event follows last year's inaugural championship. Participants were tasked with assembling the iconic flat-packed furniture to determine the best professionals in the field. This time shaved nearly one minute off her previous year's final time. Mark Ashton also participated in the event. Her time was nearly one minute faster than her performance in last year's final. Mark Ashton provided commentary on the win. Champion Mark Ashton advised participants to always read instructions carefully. Contestants participated in the Flat Pack World Championship in London. Participants were tasked with accurately building an IKEA bedside table within a 10-minute time limit.
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“The world's best professionals have taken it to the next level, facing off this morning at Excel London to determine the best of the best. In front of a live audience, two groups of four finalists were tasked with building a Billy bookcase”
“The world's best professionals have taken it to the next level, facing off this morning at Excel London to determine the best of the best.”
“The world's best professionals have taken it to the next level, facing off at Excel London to determine the best of the best. Two, one, go! Begin! In front of a live audience, two groups of four finalists were tasked with building a Billy Bookcase, an icon of the IKEA range.”
“The world's best professionals have taken it to the next level, facing off at Excel London to determine the best of the best.”
“Hailey managed her bedside table build in 8 minutes and 20 seconds, shaving almost a minute from her time in last year's final.”
“Two groups of four finalists were tasked with building a Billy Book case, an icon of the Ikea range, with the fastest four progressing to an ultimate showdown.”
“In front of a live audience, two groups of four finalists were tasked with building a Billy Bookcase, an icon of the IKEA range.”
“The winner of the coveted Golden Hex Key Medal, Hailey McCauley from Wigan, who was delighted to retain her title, she'd won the first ever flat-packed championship last year.”
“Hailey managed her bedside table build in eight minutes and twenty seconds, shaving almost a minute from her time in last year's final.”
“Hailey managed her bedside table build in eight minutes and twenty seconds, shaving almost a minute from her time in last year's final.”
“At the Flat Pack World Championship in London, contestants have 10 minutes to accurately build an IKEA bedside table.”
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