WINNER! Harini Logan of San Antonio, Texas is the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion. Harini's victory came after the competition went into a spell-off for the very first time.
Harini and Vikram Raju, 12, were the final two spellers standing. Round after round, the two spellers could not capitalize when the other made a mistake.Vikram, who attends Aurora Quest K-8 in Colorado, went first in the 90-second lightning round. He spelled 15 words correctly.
Unfazed by Vikram's speed, Harini rattled off 22 words correctly in 90 seconds to be crowned the champion. Harini will take home more than $50,000 in cash and prizes and the prestigious Scripps Cup, the official championship trophy of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Harini Logan is the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion after a historic spell-offHarini Logan has won the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee after first-ever spell-off in the contest's history.
Read more »
Scripps National Spelling Bee: Lightning round spells victory for Texas eighth grader Harini LoganThe 14-year-old was crowned champion of the 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee after a history-making “spell-off.”
Read more »
Harini Logan of Texas wins National Spelling Bee in first-ever spell-offHarini Logan of Texas wins 94th Scripps National Spelling Bee in dramatic, unprecedented spell-off at National Harbor
Read more »
Harini Logan of Texas wins 94th National Spelling Bee in first-ever spell-offThe competition was held fully in-person for the first time since 2019, after disruptions caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Read more »
Harini Logan wins spelling bee in 1st-ever tiebreakerHarini Logan has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee, defeating Vikram Raju in the bee's first-ever lightning-round tiebreaker
Read more »
Liam Payne Unfortunately Chose Violence While Talking One Direction on Logan Paul's PodcastThe former One Directioner is getting dragged by fans after comments about his former bandmates and his solo career
Read more »