Mohd. Abdul (maalim)

Race #1279

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Official speed 46.73 wpm (83.71 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 20, 2016 10:10:29am UTC
Race Finish June 20, 2016 10:11:52am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 5)
Accuracy 93.0%
Points 0.00
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