Vanessa Gonçalves
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
 Vanessa Gonçalves before a run on a pier in 2015 | |
| Born |
Vanessa Andrea Gonçalves Gómes February 10, 1986[1] Baruta, Miranda, Venezuela[1] |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | Universidad Santa María[1] |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] |
| Measurements | 92 - 60 - 92 cm |
| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Green |
| Title(s) |
Miss Miranda 2010 Miss Venezuela 2010 |
| Major competition(s) |
Miss Venezuela 2010 (Winner) (Best Body) (Best in Evening Gown) Miss Universe 2011 (Top 16) |
Vanessa Andrea Gonçalves Gómes (born February 10, 1986) is a Venezuelan dentist, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Venezuela 2010. She represented Venezuela at Miss Universe 2011 and made top 16.
Early life
Born in Baruta, Miranda, Venezuela, Gonçalves is a dentist. She is of Portuguese descent, being born to a father from Madeira, Portugal and a mother of Portuguese ancestry.[3] She is a graduate from the school of dentistry at Universidad Santa María in Caracas.[1]
Miss Venezuela 2010
Gonçalves, who stands 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in), competed as Miss Miranda, one of 28 finalists in her country's national beauty pageant Miss Venezuela 2010, held on October 28, 2010 in Maracaibo, where she obtained the Best Body and Evening Gown awards[4] and became the seventh Miss Venezuela winner from Miranda, gaining the right to represent her country in Miss Universe 2011.[5]
Miss Universe 2011
As Miss Venezuela 2010,[6] she went on to compete in Miss Universe 2011 on September 12, 2011 in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and placed in the top 16.
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Miss Venezuela 2010: Vanessa Goncalves, body fitness". La Voz Libre. October 30, 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
- ↑ "Miss Miranda". missvenezuela.com. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
- ↑ "New Miss Venezuela is Luso-descendant and said she was "closely identified" with Portugal". Diário de Notícias. October 30, 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
- ↑ "Gala de la belleza dio a conocer a las primeras ganadoras". sinflash.com. October 18, 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
- ↑ "Vanessa Goncalves, 24, crowned Miss Venezuela 2010". ABC. EFE. October 29, 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
- ↑ "São Paulo, Brazil to host the 2011 Miss Universe® Pageant Live on NBC". PRNewswire. December 18, 2010. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
External links
| Awards and achievements | ||
|---|---|---|
Preceded by Marelisa Gibson |
Miss Venezuela 2010 |
Succeeded by Irene Esser |
| Preceded by Marelisa Gibson |
Miss Miranda 2010 |
Succeeded by Isabel Zamora |
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