MISS SWITZERLAND UNIVERSE Kerstin Cook

Birth Name: Kerstin Cook

Birth Date: April 15, 1989 (1989-04-15) (age 21)
Birth Place:
Occupation:
Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Measurements: 85-62-91 (33.5-24.5-36)
Hair color: Light brown
Eye color: Blue
Title(s): Miss Switzerland 2010
Major Competition(s):

(Winner)(Miss Photogenic), Miss Universe 2011


BIOGRAPHY:

Kerstin Cook (born April 15, 1989) is a Swiss beauty queen and model from Kriens who won the title of Miss Switzerland 2010 and will represent her country in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant.

Born to English parents, Cook has been working as a model since age 15. A biology student and sales associate in Kriens, she's also an avid sportswoman, practicing athletics and inline skating.[2] She's been dating FC Luzern player Silvan Büchli since 2007.

Cook, who stands 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) tall, competed as one of the 12 finalists in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Switzerland, held in Zürich, where she obtained the Photogenic award and the crown of Miss Schweiz, gaining the right to represent Switzerland in Miss Universe 2011, held on September 12th, in São Paulo, Brazil.

Prior to finals night, Cook discovered her grandmother in Cambridge had a cancer recurrence, and would have to undergo chemotherapy. Unable to travel to England, Cook dedicated her participation in Miss Switzerland to her.

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MISS THAILAND UNIVERSE Chanyasorn Sakornchan

Birth Name: Chanyasorn Sakornchan

Birth Date: June 18, 1990(age 20)

Birth Place: Chonburi, Thailand

Occupation:

Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Measurements: 33-25-35.5

Hair color: Black

Eye color: Black

Title(s): Miss Thailand Universe 2011

Major Competition(s):

Miss Thailand Universe 2011(Winner)(Miss Photogenic), Miss Universe 2011

BIOGRAPHY:

Chanyasorn Sakornchan (Thai: ชัญษร สาครจันทร์), nicknamed Fah (Thai: ฟ้า) (born June 18, 1990) is a Thai beauty queen who currently holds the Miss Thailand Universe 2011 title.

Chanyasorn Sakornchan was born and raised in Sattahip, Chonburi. She is the daughter of Lieutenant Commander Suebsamoot Sakornchan who works as airline pilot for Bangkok Airways and Ratree Tangthamsatit.

She attends Assumption University where she majors in Architecture Design. She speaks Thai, English and some Japanese. Her hobbies include singing, playing the guitar, dancing and flying Ultralight aviation

On March 26, 2011, Sakornchan was crowned Miss Thailand Universe 2011 by Ximena Navarrete, the reigning 2010 Miss Universe from Mexico. As a press favourite, she also won the Miss Photogenic award. The twelfth edition of Miss Thailand Universe pageant was broadcast live from the Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon in Bangkok with two former Miss Universe winners, Apasra Hongsakula, Natalie Glebova and reigning Miss Universe took part as the telecaste judges. Chanyasorn will represent Thailand at the 2011 Miss Universe pageant to be held in São Paulo, Brazil.

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MISS TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO UNIVERSE Gabrielle Walcott

Birth Name: Gabrielle Walcott

Birth Date: June 26, 1984 (age 26)

Birth Place: Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago

Occupation:

Height: 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)

Measurements: 34-24-34

Hair color: Brown

Eye color: Green/Hazel

Title(s): Miss Trinidad and Tobago World 2008

Miss World Caribbean 2008, Miss World Beauty With A Purpose 2008, Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe 2011

Major Competition(s):

Miss Trinidad and Tobago World 2008 (winner), Miss World 2008 (2nd runner-up), Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe 2011 winner

BIOGRAPHY:

Walcott was born in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on the June 26, 1984. She is the oldest of her three siblings: Heidi, Joshua and Sophie Walcott. She attended St. Bernadette’s Primary School, Providence Girls' Secondary School, The University of the West Indies School of Continuing Studies, The University of the West Indies and later pursued acting and theatre arts at HB Studios in New York City, United States.

An experienced equestrian show jumper, Walcott also took up hobbies such as dance, yoga, Pilates, photography, hockey, art and has always had a passion for acting and theatre. She is a long-time member and supporter of the Trinidad and Tobago Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (the TTSPCA), and claims[citation needed] to have rescued ten stray dogs and cats.

Two younger sisters of Walcott, twins Bernadette and Therese, died shortly after childbirth. Later she lost her maternal aunt to breast cancer, which she says[citation needed] sparked her interest in working with cancer related charities and organizations.

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Birth Name: Melisa Aslı Pamuk 

Birth Date: April 14, 1991 (age 24) 

Birth Place: Istanbul 

Occupation: Cem Tatlıtuğ Agency 

Caner Sipahi Casting Agency 

Height: 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) 

Measurements: 85-62-90 (TR) 

32-26-36 (EU-US) 

Hair color: Black 

Eye color: Brown 

Title(s): Miss Turkey 2011 

Major Competition(s):

L'Oréal Paris Miss Turkey 2011 (winner) 

Miss Universe 2011 

BIOGRAPHY: 

Melisa Aslı Pamuk (Turkish: [məlɪ́sə ǽzlí pǽmə́g]; born April 14, 1991) is the reigning Turkish beauty pageant titleholder, occasional film actress and model who won the title of Miss Turkey 2011 on Thursday 2 June 2011. Pamuk accepted the crown from Gizem Memiç, Miss Turkey 2010 beauty pageant titleholder. She is studying Psychology at the University of Amsterdam. She also won the title of "Best Promising" in Best Model of Turkey 2009 and stands 1.76 m. She is literally fluent in Turkish, English, Dutch and German and speaks a bit of French. She began modeling at the age of 14. 

A native of Istanbul, Melisa competed in Miss Turkey held in the TIM Show Centre in Istanbul on June 2, 2011 and won the title of Miss Turkey 2011. 

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