saket (saket1harsh2)

Race #1184

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Official speed 43.54 wpm (89.85 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start April 12, 2021 6:05:55pm UTC
Race Finish April 12, 2021 6:07:25pm UTC
Outcome No win (5 of 5)
Opponents 3. jrutz26 (45.16 wpm)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 39.91
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