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Re:Which programming languages are the fastest? by edsrzf on Sunday May 01, 2011 @07:29PM (#2504378)
The benchmark game now only shows one implementation per language. The reasons aren't very satisfying IMO, but see this thread:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.pypy/7303/focus=73...

Re:Which programming languages are the fastest? by igouy on Sunday May 01, 2011 @08:01PM (#2504447)
If you want "the reasons" see the Help page -

http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/help.php#implementationx