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  2. Sukanya Roy - Wikipedia

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    Sukanya first took part the Scripps National Spelling Bee during the competition's 82nd edition in 2009 and she was ranked joint 12th place (being tied 12th with another contestant) during her debut competition. [3] She also took part at the 83rd Scripps National Spelling Bee and was placed 20th position in 2010. [4]

  3. 84th Scripps National Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

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    The 84th Scripps National Spelling Bee was held from May 31 – June 2, 2011 at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill, Maryland near Washington, D.C. The champion was 14-year-old Sukanya Roy , who was the ninth Indian-American champion in the past thirteen competitions.

  4. List of Scripps National Spelling Bee champions - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. National Spelling Bee reflects the economic success and ... - AOL

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    When Balu Natarajan became the first Indian American champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 1985, a headline on an Associated Press article read, “Immigrants’ son wins National ...

  6. Why Indian American spelling bee success is more than ... - AOL

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    Over the past 20 years, Indian Americans have come to dominate the Scripps National Spelling Bee even though they comprise only about 1% of the U.S. population.The bee was canceled in 2020 due to ...

  7. The 14-year-old winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee ...

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    The National Spelling Bee is intense. Over 11 million kids take part in the spelling bee circuit across the country. Eventually, 200 spellers advance to the national stage.

  8. Anurag Kashyap (contestant) - Wikipedia

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    Kashyap was born in Muzaffarpur, India and raised in Poway, California. [1] He entered his first spelling bee for Poway Unified School District when he was in fourth grade at Valley Elementary School, and continued competing as a student at Meadowbrook Middle School. In 2004, he placed 47th in the national spelling bee. [2]

  9. How The National Spelling Bee Came To Be - AOL

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    The National Spelling Bee is back and in full swing after last year's part in-person, part virtual competition because of the pandemic. The Bee has been around since 1925. There have been a few ...