Iraqi Beauty Pageants
| Formation | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Baghdad |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Arab World |
Official language | Arabic |
Iraqi Beauty Pageants (Miss Iraq) is a national Beauty pageant in Iraq.
Renee Dankour
Renee Dankour (Arabic:رينيه دنكور), was the first beauty pageant winner to be crowned as Miss Iraq in 1947. Dankour came from a famous Iraqi-Jewish family in Baghdad. She was born and raised in Baghdad. [1]
Wijdan Sulyman
Wijdan Sulyman was crowned Hasna'a Al-Iraq (or Belle of Iraq) in 1972 and is the first known Iraqi woman to hold a national beauty title. She was the first Iraqi Pageant winner to participate in Miss Universe.[2]
Claudia Hanna
Claudia was born in Baghdad of Iraqi Chaldean parents. She moved to Cairo in 2003 with her family. She was crowned as Miss Arab World and Miss Arab World -Iraq in 2006. She Got Married To Omar Khaled Ahmed Kamal In Private For 2 Years Then They Broke Up
Sandra Amer Hamad
Sandra was born in Denmark to an Iraqi father and a Bulgarian mother. She was crowned Miss Iraq in 2011.
Safaa Makram
Safaa was born in Baghdad of Iraqi Arab parents. She moved to Cairo with her family after 2003. She studied at the International Academy for Engineering and Media Science University in Egypt and graduated with a degree in Journalism and Media. She was crowned Miss Iraq 2012 and the first runner-up in Miss Arab World 2012.
Kristen Danyal
Kristen was born in Michigan to both Iraqi Assyrian parents from Mosul city. She was crowned Miss Michigan in 2013.
Shameram Apram
Shameram was born in Baghdad. She was crowned Miss Mesopotamia 2013 in a beauty contest based in Australia. She has been the first Iraqi representing Iraq at international pageant. Shameram has been nominated and awarded the best new country award at the globe awards night.
Klodia Khalaf
Klodia Khalaf was crowned Miss Intercontinental Iraq 2014 in a beauty contest based in Europe. [3]
Marwa Naji
Marwa was born in Baghdad of Iraqi Arab parents. She was crowned Miss Arab World Iraq 2015 and she was the third runner up at Miss Arab World 2015.
Reference
- ↑ Alrubai, Nabil. "The first Iraqi Beauty Pageant". Ahewar. Retrieved 19 July 2015.
- ↑ http://www.criticalbeauty.com/2015/12/first-ever-televised-miss-iraq-pageant.html
- ↑ "Klodia Khalaf". statistarkivet. Retrieved 21 July 2015.