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Miss Brazil World 2015
Miss Brazil World 2015 was the 26th edition of the Miss Brazil World pageant and 10th under MMB Productions & Events. During this pageant MMB Productions & Events became CNB Miss Brazil, thus this is the 1st under CNB Miss Brazil. The contest took place on June 27, 2015. Each state, the Federal District and various Insular Regions & Cities competed for the title. Julia Gama of Rio Grande do Sul originally crowned Ana LuÃsa Castro of Sergipe at the end of the contest but Castro resigned the title after the contest due to having an unrecognized marriage outside of Brazil in Belgium and wanting to get her marriage recognized in Brazil. As a result, Catharina Choi of Ilhabela was crowned as the Miss Brazil World 2015 by Castro. Choi represented Brazil at Miss World 2015. The contest was held at the Pedro Ivo Theater in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. Results Regional Queens of Beauty Special Awards Challenge Events Beauty with a Purpose Beauty & Personality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sancler Frantz
Sancler Frantz Konzen (April 9, 1991) is a Brazilian model, journalist and beauty queen who won Miss Brazil World 2013 and represented Brazil at Miss World 2013 and placed in the Top 6. In 2023, she was appointed to represent Brazil at Miss Supranational 2023 where she placed as 2nd Runner-Up. Biography She was born in Arroio do Tigre, Rio Grande do Sul and was taken to Rio de Janeiro by the agent Sergio Mattos, through which participated in fashion weeks Fashion São LuÃs, Maranhão, and Fashion Days in Minas Gerais, where she modeled for brands like Colcci Fashion and Space. Also, made a parade of designer jewelry for Priscilla Szafir. She also won numerous beauty contests, some of them: Princess Girl Summer 2009, Fall of Miss Rio Grande do Sul 2009; Miss Arroyo del Tigre 2010, Miss Rio Grande do Sul 2010 (step local); finalist of Miss Rio Grande do Sul 2010, the EC Musa Avenue 2010; Queen of Industry and Commerce of Rio Grande do Sul 2010; Princess Queen of Industry and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Gama
Julia Weissheimer Werlang Gama (born 18 May 1993) is a Brazilian model and a beauty pageant titleholder who was appointed Miss Brasil 2020. She represented Brazil at the Miss Universe 2020 pageant, finishing as the 1st Runner-Up. Pageantry Miss World Brazil 2014 Julia represented her native country Brazil at Miss World 2014. The final show was held on 14th December 2014, in London, England. Having been one of the early favourites in the competition, Julia placed among the Top 11 semi-finalists. The eventual winner was Rolene Strauss from South Africa, who became the third woman from South Africa to win the title. Miss Brasil 2020 Julia was appointed as Miss Universo Brasil 2020 on August 20 of the same year. She was chosen by the new organization without a competition due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Miss Universe 2020 As the winner of Miss Brasil 2020, Gama represented Brazil at the 69th edition of Miss Universe 2020 pageant, held on May 16, 2021 at Seminole Hard Rock ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mosqueiro
Mosqueiro is an island near the south bank of the Pará River in the Brazilian state of Pará. Since July 6, 1989, the northwest coast of the island has comprised an administrative district of the city of Belém, roughly north of the downtown area of the city. The island has of beaches with freshwater tides, which draw vacationers primarily in the dry season. The largest settlement on the island is the town of Vila (often referred to simply as Mosqueiro) on the westernmost part of the island. Origin of the name Scholars have attributed the name ''Mosqueiro'' to a corruption of the native Tupinambá word ''moqueio'', which referred to the local practice of smoking meat and fish. In the early period of Portuguese colonization, the Tupinambá supplied smoked meat and fish to the city of Belém. The Portuguese, unfamiliar with the term ''moqueio'', called the island ''Mosqueiro'', which was the name of several places on the Iberian Peninsula. In Portuguese, the word ''mosqueir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trindade And Martim Vaz
Trindade and Martim Vaz ( pt, Trindade e Martim Vaz, ) is an archipelago located in the South Atlantic Ocean about east of the coast of the Brazilian state of EspÃrito Santo, of which it forms a part. The archipelago has a total area of and a navy supported research station of up to 8 persons.The archipelago consists of five islands and several rocks and stacks; Trindade is the largest island, with an area of ; about east of it are the tiny Martim Vaz islets, with a total area of . The islands are of volcanic origin and have rugged terrain. They are largely barren, except for the southern part of Trindade. They were discovered in 1502 by Portuguese explorer Estêvão da Gama and stayed Portuguese until they became part of Brazil at its independence in 1822. From 1895 to 1896, Trindade was occupied by the United Kingdom until an agreement with Brazil was reached. During the period of British occupation, Trindade was known as South Trinidad. The islands are situated some sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pampa
The Pampas (from the qu, pampa, meaning "plain") are fertile South American low grasslands that cover more than and include the Argentine provinces of Buenos Aires, La Pampa, Santa Fe, Entre RÃos, and Córdoba; all of Uruguay; and Brazil's southernmost state, Rio Grande do Sul. The vast plains are a natural region, interrupted only by the low Ventana and Tandil hills, near BahÃa Blanca and Tandil (Argentina), with a height of and , respectively. The climate is temperate, with precipitation of that is more or less evenly distributed throughout the year, making the soils appropriate for agriculture. The area is also one of the distinct physiography provinces of the larger Paraná–Paraguay plain division. Topography This region has generally low elevations, whose highest levels do not exceed 600 metres (1,970 feet) in altitude. The coastal areas and most of the Buenos Aires Province are predominantly plain (with some wetlands) and the interior areas (mainly in the sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jurerê
Jurerê is a beach-side neighbourhood on the northern shore of the island of Florianópolis Florianópolis () is the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina, in the South region of Brazil. The city encompasses Santa Catarina Island and surrounding small islands, as well as part of the mainland. It has a populat ... in Santa Catarina, Brazil. The Jurerê Internacional resort is located in Jurerê. References Neighbourhoods in Florianópolis Beaches of Florianópolis {{SantaCatarina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilha Dos Lobos
Ilha dos Lobos is a small island and wildlife refuge on the Atlantic coast of Torres, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Location Ilha dos Lobos is about offshore from the Praia Grande of the coastal city of Torres on the northern shore of the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is named after the sea lions (''grandes lobos marinhos'') who use the island for breeding between July and November. The island's highest point is . It has caused many shipwrecks in storms, including the ''Hawaii'' (1965). The island is a resting point for seals migrating from Patagonia, and is a transit point for dolphins, whales, porpoises, sea turtles and birds. Conservation The Ilha dos Lobos Ecological Reserve was created on 4 July 1983 by presidential decree with an area of . This was revoked and the island was reclassified as a wildlife refuge on 4 July 2005, the Refúgio de vida silvestre Ilha dos Lobos. The reserve was created to protect and monitor marine species, for research and environmental education ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayra Dias
Mayra Benita Alves Dias (born 28 September 1991) is a Brazilian model and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Miss Brasil 2018 on 26 May 2018, becoming the second representative from Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas. She represented Brazil at the Miss Universe 2018, where she finished as a Top 20 semifinalist. Early life Dias was born in Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Itacoatiara, a city in the interior of the state of Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas. She has Indigenous ancestry. Career Miss Mundo Amazonas 2015 Dias was crowned Miss Mundo Amazonas 2015 and competed at the Miss Mundo Brasil 2015 in Florianópolis. Miss Mundo Brasil 2015 Dias will represent Amazonas at the Miss Brazil World, Miss Mundo Brasil 2015 at the Teatro Governador Pedro Ivo in Florianópolis in the state of Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina but she placed in the Top 20 semifinalist. Reina Hispanoamericana 2016 Dias was joined and chosen as Brazilian Representative at Reina Hispanoamericana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Júlia Horta
Júlia do Vale Horta (born 31 March 1994) is a Brazilian model and a beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Brasil 2019. She represented Brazil at the Miss Universe 2019 pageant, where she placed in the top 20. Career Júlia has a long history in the field of beauty pageants. She first competed for 'Miss World Minas Gerais' where she eventually became the winner and represented her state at the national pageant Miss Mundo Brasil 2015, which selects the Brazilian representative in Miss World, becoming Top 10 semifinalist. However, after the resignation of the original winner, Júlia inherited the 4th runner-up position. In 2016, she represented Brazil at 'Reinado Internacional del Café 2016' pageant and became the 1st runner-up. She then participated at the 'Miss Mundo Brasil' pageant again in 2017, representing the region of Zona da Mata and became 2nd runner-up. She represented Brazil at Miss Tourism International 2017 and bagged the 4th runner-up position. Miss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marajó
Marajó () is a large coastal island in the state of Pará, Brazil. It is the main and largest of the islands in the Marajó Archipelago. Marajó Island is separated from the mainland by Marajó Bay, Pará River, smaller rivers (especially Macacos and Tajapuru), Companhia River, Jacaré Grande River, Vieira Grande Bay and Atlantic Ocean. From approximately 400 BC to 1600 AD, Marajó was the site of an advanced Pre-Columbian society called the Marajoara culture, which may have numbered more than 100,000 people at its peak. Today, the island is known for its large water buffalo population, as well as the ''pororoca'' tidal bore periodically exhibited by high tides overcoming the usual complex hydrodynamic interactions in the surrounding rivers. It is the second-largest island in South America, and the 35th largest island in the world. With a land area of Marajó is comparable in size to Switzerland. Its maximum span is long and in perpendicular width. Geography Marajà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathalia Kaur
Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins, known professionally as Nathalia Kaur, is a Brazilian model and actress who works in Indian cinema. Early life Kaur was born as Nathalia Pinheiro Felipe Martins in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her mother has Portuguese ancestry, while the exact ancestry of her father is little known; in an interview, Kaur said that she is "half Punjabi", and that her father is half Indian, being her paternal grandfather of the Punjabi and her paternal grandmother of Portuguese. Kaur worked as a model since she was 14 and continued to do so while studying law at Universidade Cândido Mendes before quitting to work as full-time model when receiving an offer in India. She is also known to be an opera singer. Career Kaur modelled in Brazil and other countries until moving to India upon receiving an offer. There she won the Kingfisher Calendar Model Hunt in 2012 and appeared in the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar that year. Kaur made her film debut in the Kannada film ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss World 2015
Miss World 2015, the 65th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 19 December 2015 at the outdoor arena of the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China. 114 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Rolene Strauss of South Africa crowned her successor Mireia Lalaguna of Spain at the end of the event. It was the first time in the history of Miss World that Spain won the pageant. Since this year, the swimsuit competition (Miss World Beach Beauty) has been officially removed from the pageant. Results Placements § People's Choice Winner Continental Queens of Beauty Order of Announcements ;Top 20 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ;Top 11 * * * * * * * * * * * ;Top 5 * * * * * Challenge Events Sports – source: Top Model World Designer Award The world designer event was also the first stage of the Miss World Top Model Challenge Event, which takes place on 12 December. Talent – source: Dances of the World – source: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
