2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee Championship Results - Sukanya Roy Wins!

84th Scripps National Spelling Bee Championship
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Oxon Hill, MD
June 2, 2011

14-year-old Indian-American Sukanya Roy from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania won the 84th running of  the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday. Her final word was "cymotrichous", an adjective which means having wavy hair.

2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee Results/Winners

1st Place - Sukanya Roy, 14 (Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania)
2nd Place - Laura Newcombe, 13 (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
3rd Place - Arvind Mahankali, 11 (New York City, New York)
3rd Place - Joanna Ye, 14 (Carlisle, Pennsylvania)
5th Place - Dakota Jones, 14 (Las Vegas, Nevada)
6th Place - Veronica Penny, 13 (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
6th Place - Dhivya Senthil Murugan, 10 (Denver, Colorado)
6th Place - Sriram Hathwar, 11 (Corning, New York)
6th Place - Mashad Arora, 14 (Harlingen, Texas)
10th Place - Lily Jordan, 14 (Portland, Maine)
10th Place - Nabeel Rahman, 13 (Buffalo, New York)
10th Place - Prakash Mishra, 13 (Charlotte, North Carolina)
13th Place - Samuel Estep, 13 (Winchester, Virginia)

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