As happened as last this year too the spelling bee competition ended
in tie. Vanya Shivashankar, 13, of Olathe, Kansas, and Gokul Venkatachalam, 14,
of Chesterfield, Mo., battled head to head, conquering seemingly impossible
words with each passing round.
Vanya's win carries some history as well. Before her performance Thursday, no sibling of a previous champion had ever won. Vanya's sister, Kavya, won the 2009 bee.
The beauty is both have been Indian born. And we have set an record that last 8 years champions in spelling bee was Indian born childrens..
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