Akshay (sharma.akshay3@gmail.com)

Race #365

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Official speed 61.51 wpm (63.60 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 28, 2010 9:05:28am UTC
Race Finish February 28, 2010 9:06:32am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 4)
Opponents 1. celebrate (77.95 wpm)
Points 0.00
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