Check Out The Youngest Competitor At The 2016 National Spelling Bee

Akash Vukoti is the only 6-year-old among the 285 contestants in this year’s National Spelling Bee. You can watch him live on ESPN3 in the Bee’s preliminary rounds today (Wednesday, May 24). His favorite word is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanocon­iosis. Part 1 of the finals will be on ESPN2 at 9 a.m. Thursday, and Part 2 will be on ESPN at 7 p.m. Friday. Check him out below

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