Satish (tsatish297)

Race #3044

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Official speed 46.52 wpm (84.09 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start September 20, 2014 6:32:37pm UTC
Race Finish September 20, 2014 6:34:01pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 5)
Opponents 5. vikasw (35.06 wpm)
Accuracy 86.0%
Points 0.00
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