Indian-American kids win Spelling Bee for eight straight year

May 29, 2015 08:39

It was for the second year in a row that Indian-Americans were co-winners of the US spelling bee championship.

Last year's winners were Sriram J Hathwar and Ansun Sujoe. They scripted history by becoming co-champions of the prestigious competition, the first since 1962.

This is the eight consecutive year that Indian-Americans have retained the trophy.

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