jorae (jorae)

Race #80

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Official speed 30.76 wpm (99.48 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 23, 2009 11:46:08am UTC
Race Finish June 23, 2009 11:47:48am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 4)
Opponents 1. hafidh (41.45 wpm)
3. tofic2 (34.69 wpm)
Points 0.00
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