Jakwon (caljak)

Race #101

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Official speed 74.46 wpm (52.54 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 21, 2023 10:18:54am UTC
Race Finish July 21, 2023 10:19:47am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Opponents 1. azeem838 (77.14 wpm)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 68.26
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