Monika Radulovic
Beauty pageant titleholder | |
Born |
Zavidovići, Zenica-Doboj, Bosnia & Herzegovina | September 20, 1990
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Hometown | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Hazel |
Title(s) | Miss Universe Australia 2015 |
Major competition(s) |
Miss Tourism International 2013 (1st Runner-up) (Miss Tourism Metropolitan) Miss Universe Australia 2014 (3rd Runner-up) Miss Universe Australia 2015 (Winner) Miss Universe 2015 (4th Runner-up) |
Monika Radulovic (born in September 20, 1990) is an Australian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Australia 2015 and represented Australia at the Miss Universe 2015 pageant.
Personal life
Radulovic was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina to parents Goran and Vinka, of Bosnian Serb ethnicity. Her family came to Australia as refugees from the Bosnian War when she was four. [1] Radulovic graduated with honours in Psychology at the University of Western Sydney. On her identity, she stated: "A very important thing [for my parents] was to assimilate to the Australian culture, we are so grateful and proud to be Australian."[2]
Miss Universe Australia 2015
On 5 June 2015, Radulovic was crowned Miss Universe Australia 2015 in the ballroom at the Sofitel on Collins in Melbourne and represented New South Wales. Thirty-five contestants competed for the crown. She previously placed as third runner-up at the Miss Universe Australia 2014, while Tegan Martin won the title in that year.[3]
Miss Universe 2015
Radulovic represented Australia at 64th Miss Universe pageant where she placed in the top five.
References
- ↑ http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/06/09/bosnian-refugee-monika-radulovic-crowned-miss-universe-australia Bosnian refugee Monika Radulovic crowned Miss Universe Australia
- ↑ BIANCA SOLDANI (6 June 2015). "EXCLUSIVE: 'I didn't speak a word of English': From a refugee fleeing war-torn Bosnia to honours graduate, how Monika Radulovic came to be crowned Miss Universe Australia". DAILY MAIL. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ↑ Monika Radulovic is Miss Australia 2015
External links
- Miss Universe Australia Official website
- See Miss Universe Australia Monika Radulovic interviews
- Monika Radulovic reveals what really happened at the Miss World 2016
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Tegan Martin |
Miss Universe Australia 2015 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
Preceded by Kaci Fennell |
Miss Universe 4th Runner-Up 2015 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |