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== Miss World 2008 == |
== Miss World 2008 == |
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[[File:Miss World 08 winner Ksenia Sukhinova.jpg|thumb|left|Ksenia Sukhinova during the coronation ceremony.]] |
[[File:Miss World 08 winner Ksenia Sukhinova.jpg|thumb|left|Ksenia Sukhinova during the coronation ceremony.]] |
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She was the Miss World 2008 [[Miss World Beach Beauty|Beach Beauty]] competition second runner-up, placing after Miss Mexico, the winner, and [[Miss South Africa]], the first runner-up.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_bb.htm|title=Mexico wins Beach Beauty Fast Track|publisher=Global Beauties|date=29 November 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216041030/http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_bb.htm|archivedate=16 December 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref> She won the [[Miss World Top Model]] competition on 3 December 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_top.htm|title=Russia wins Top Model fast track|publisher=Global Beauties|date=3 December 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081217032244/http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_top.htm|archivedate=17 December 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Both her placements at the two first fast track competitions remind [[Zhang Zilin]]'s successes at [[Miss World 2007]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globalbeauties.com/world/2008/blog/?p=281|title=Russia wins Top Model fast track, paving the way for her victory|publisher=Global Beauties|date=3 December 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008}}</ref> |
She was the Miss World 2008 [[Miss World Beach Beauty|Beach Beauty]] competition second runner-up, placing after Miss Mexico, the winner, and [[Miss South Africa]], the first runner-up.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_bb.htm|title=Mexico wins Beach Beauty Fast Track|publisher=Global Beauties|date=29 November 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081216041030/http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_bb.htm|archivedate=16 December 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref> She won the [[Miss World Top Model]] competition on 3 December 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_top.htm|title=Russia wins Top Model fast track|publisher=Global Beauties|date=3 December 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081217032244/http://www.globalbeauties.com/world/2008/n_top.htm|archivedate=17 December 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Both her placements at the two first fast track competitions remind [[Zhang Zilin]]'s successes at [[Miss World 2007]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globalbeauties.com/world/2008/blog/?p=281|title=Russia wins Top Model fast track, paving the way for her victory|publisher=Global Beauties|date=3 December 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081219154225/http://globalbeauties.com/world/2008/blog/?p=281|archivedate=19 December 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref> |
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On 13 December, Sukhinova was crowned the new [[Miss World]] at the finals in [[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]] after beating 108 contestants.<ref name="rian2">{{cite news|url=http://en.rian.ru/russia/20081214/118849856.html|title=Russia's Sukhinova wins Miss World 2008 title|publisher=[[RIA Novosti]]|date=14 December 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008}}</ref> The first runner up was [[India|India's]] [[Parvathy Omanakuttan]] and second runner up was [[Gabrielle Walcott]] of [[Trinidad and Tobago]]. She is the second Russian contestant to win Miss World, the first was [[Julia Kourotchkina]] in [[Miss World 1992|1992]]. The finale was watched by 1 billion viewers from 187 countries.<ref name="rian2"/> |
On 13 December, Sukhinova was crowned the new [[Miss World]] at the finals in [[Johannesburg]], [[South Africa]] after beating 108 contestants.<ref name="rian2">{{cite news|url=http://en.rian.ru/russia/20081214/118849856.html|title=Russia's Sukhinova wins Miss World 2008 title|publisher=[[RIA Novosti]]|date=14 December 2008|accessdate=21 December 2008}}</ref> The first runner up was [[India|India's]] [[Parvathy Omanakuttan]] and second runner up was [[Gabrielle Walcott]] of [[Trinidad and Tobago]]. She is the second Russian contestant to win Miss World, the first was [[Julia Kourotchkina]] in [[Miss World 1992|1992]]. The finale was watched by 1 billion viewers from 187 countries.<ref name="rian2"/> |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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{{wikinews|Russian Ksenia Sukhinova crowned Miss World 2008}} |
{{wikinews|Russian Ksenia Sukhinova crowned Miss World 2008}} |
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*[http://ksenia-sukhinova.com Ksenia Sukhinova Miss World 2008 Official Website] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20090509162815/http://www.ksenia-sukhinova.com/ Ksenia Sukhinova Miss World 2008 Official Website] |
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*[http://rbth.ru/articles/2009/04/02/020409_beauty.html How Slavic beauty has taken the world by storm] by Svetlana Smetanina, 2 April 2009 [[Russia Beyond the Headlines]] |
*[http://rbth.ru/articles/2009/04/02/020409_beauty.html How Slavic beauty has taken the world by storm] by Svetlana Smetanina, 2 April 2009 [[Russia Beyond the Headlines]] |
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Revision as of 18:27, 23 January 2018
Ksenia Sukhinova | |
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| Born | Ksenia Vladimirovna Sukhinova 26 August 1987 |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Tyumen Miss Russia 2007 Miss World 2008 |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Blue |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Tyumen (Winner) Miss Russia 2007 (Winner) Miss World 2008 (Winner) (Miss World Europe) (Miss World Top Model) |
Ksenia Vladimirovna Sukhinova (Russian: Ксе́ния Влади́мировна Сухи́нова; born 26 August 1987) is a Russian actress, TV Host, model and beauty queen who won Miss Russia 2007 and Miss World 2008. She is the second Russian woman to win the Miss World pageant.
Personal
Sukhinova was born 1987 in Nizhnevartovsk, Russian SFSR.[1] She was an only child. She lives in Moscow, Russia, and attends Tyumen State Oil and Gas University, studying cybernetic systems.[2]
Sukhinova's height is 1.76m (5'9") and she has blonde hair and blue eyes. Her first name is often romanized Ksenya or Kseniya.[1] She is a fan of sports, and has been doing calisthenics, swimming and biathlon since childhood.[3] Her favorite book is Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov.[4] When asked a question about her private life, she said that her heart was "still free."[5]
Miss Tyumen
Before Ksenia Sukhinova become Miss Russia 2007 and Miss World 2008, she was entered in Miss Tyumen and won the title and make her as the new Miss Tyumen that time to become representative in Miss Russia 2007.
Miss Russia 2007
Sukhinova won the 2007 Miss Russia pageant on 14 December 2007 in Moscow, where she represented Tyumen. She surpassed 50 other contestants from all over Russia. She was unable to represent Russia at Miss Universe 2008 due to her college work, so her 2nd runner-up, Vera Krasova, replaced her in the pageant. Vera placed as the 3rd runner-up to Venezuela's Dayana Mendoza.[6]
Miss World 2008
She was the Miss World 2008 Beach Beauty competition second runner-up, placing after Miss Mexico, the winner, and Miss South Africa, the first runner-up.[7] She won the Miss World Top Model competition on 3 December 2008.[8] Both her placements at the two first fast track competitions remind Zhang Zilin's successes at Miss World 2007.[9]
On 13 December, Sukhinova was crowned the new Miss World at the finals in Johannesburg, South Africa after beating 108 contestants.[10] The first runner up was India's Parvathy Omanakuttan and second runner up was Gabrielle Walcott of Trinidad and Tobago. She is the second Russian contestant to win Miss World, the first was Julia Kourotchkina in 1992. The finale was watched by 1 billion viewers from 187 countries.[10]
In a press conference after her victory, she said: "I am very glad to have brought this crown to Russia. I am proud that it is Russia that got the crown and I devote my victory to the whole country and to its every citizen... and to my grandmother."[4] She also said that she hoped to improve Russia's international image to show the world that a girl from Russia could personify kindness, beauty and happiness.[4] She says raising funds for charity will be one of her main tasks in 2009.[3]
After Miss World
She has pursued a modelling career in Italy, Spain and France, modelling for designers including Valentino and becoming a runway model.[citation needed] she also appeard in the videos between the acts in Eurovision 2009.
She was invited to be one of the judges in the final of Miss World 2010, Miss World 2011, Miss World 2015 as well as Mister World 2010 alongside other Miss World winners. In Miss World 2016, she was one of the judges who asked questions for contestants to answer in question and answer sessions.[citation needed]. In 2017, Ksenia became one of the judges in Miss Russia 2017.
References
- ^ a b "Ksenia Sukhinova of Russia is Miss World 2008". peoplestar.co.uk. 14 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ "Russian Miss World praised by tutors at jubilant university". RIA Novosti. 15 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ a b "Siberian beauty crowned Miss World". Russia Today. 15 December 2008. Archived from the original on 19 March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b c "World's most beautiful girl from Russia does not know how to spend her prize money". Pravda. 18 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ "Sukhinova happy to be home after winning Miss World crown". RIA Novosti. 17 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
- ^ "Miss Universe 2008 Winners". IndiaServer. 14 July 2008. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Mexico wins Beach Beauty Fast Track". Global Beauties. 29 November 2008. Archived from the original on 16 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Russia wins Top Model fast track". Global Beauties. 3 December 2008. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Russia wins Top Model fast track, paving the way for her victory". Global Beauties. 3 December 2008. Archived from the original on 19 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Russia's Sukhinova wins Miss World 2008 title". RIA Novosti. 14 December 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2008.
External links
- Ksenia Sukhinova Miss World 2008 Official Website
- How Slavic beauty has taken the world by storm by Svetlana Smetanina, 2 April 2009 Russia Beyond the Headlines
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