Tathiana (tathiana)

Race #145

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Official speed 68.22 wpm (57.34 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 6, 2022 7:50:51pm UTC
Race Finish October 6, 2022 7:51:48pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 2. adityapatel103 (69.84 wpm)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 62.54
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