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Ultimate Typing Championship
Wikipedia, n.d.
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- What it is
- An encyclopedia article on the Ultimate Typing Championship, a live typing contest first held at the 2010 SXSW Interactive Festival. It reports the final round results between the two finalists, including an unofficial world record on a standard 574-word text.
- How much weight it carries
- A secondary summary of a single contest. The speeds are race results on an online typing application, reported in short bursts, and the article calls the record unofficial. Use it as the best-documented QWERTY race result, not as a certified record.
Facts taken from this source
- In the 2010 Ultimate Typing Championship final, Sean Wrona typed a standard 574-word text at 163 words per minute, which Wikipedia calls an unofficial world record.
“Wrona defeated Bowen 163-110 wpm, setting an unofficial world record” (Final round, first text)