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Norwich Teen First Female Construction Competition Winner After Typo is Resolved
She moved up from tenth to first place after it was discovered a typo cost her a victory.

NORWICH, CT - A Norwich teen won a nation contest after officials corrected a scoring mistake, News 8 reported.
Daria Stifel won the SkillsUSA competition in June, but did not receive recognition for it until recently, according to News 8. She moved up from tenth to first place after it was discovered a typo cost her a victory.
After she checked the breakdown of her score and emailed officials to review it, it was found out she had scored the highest, News 8 reported. She is the first female contestant to win the electrical construction competition.
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