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[1] [12] One such speller, Nihar Janga from Austin, Texas, became the youngest champion in the Bee's history when he won the title in 2016 at the age of 11. [13] The 93rd Scripps National Spelling Bee was the first time that an African-American (Zaila Avant-garde) became the champion and only the second time that the champion was a black person.
In 2019, the Spelling Bee ran out of words that might challenge the contestants and ended up having 8 winners. The 2020 National Spelling Bee competition, originally scheduled for May 24, was suspended and later canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] [3] [4] This was the first time it had been canceled since 1945. [5]
Dev Shah, a 14-year-old boy from Largo, Florida, won the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee on ... to be declared winner. Shah, who was crowned champion in a hail of confetti before being joined ...
Bruhat Soma is the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion after a dramatic tiebreaker between the two top spellers in the event. The 12-year-old was crowned Thursday night after correctly ...
The 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee was held at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, from May 27 to 30, 2019. [1] The finals were held on May 30, 2019, and televised on ESPN2 and ESPN. [2] It featured 562 total contestants and was won by eight co-champions who had lasted through twenty rounds. [3]
Harini Logan was crowned the Scripps National Spelling Bee champion after a historic spell-off. National Spell Bee champion decided by blazing fast, first-ever spell-off [Video] Skip to main content
The 93rd Scripps National Spelling Bee was held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Bay Lake, Florida. The finals were held on July 8, 2021, and televised on ESPN2 and ESPN . [ 2 ] It was won by Zaila Avant-garde , the first African American to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] and the second black person to do so ...
Dev, a 14-year-old from Largo, Florida, in the Tampa Bay area, first competed at the national bee in 2019, then had his spelling career interrupted. Fifteen months ago, Dev Shah spent a miserable ...