Chalita Yaemwannang ( th, ชาลิตา แย้มวัณณังค์), nickname Lita ( th, ลิต้า) (born 21 April 1988 in

Bangkok Bangkok, officially known in Thai language, Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. The city occupies in the Chao Phraya River delta in central Thailand and has an estima ...

) is a Thai beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Thailand 2013 and represented her country at

Miss Universe 2013 Miss Universe 2013 was the 62nd Miss Universe pageant, held at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk, Moscow, Russia on November 9, 2013. At the end of the event, Olivia Culpo of the United States crowned Gabriela Isler of Venezuela as Miss Uni ...

Early life

Yaemwannang was born in

on April 21, 1988. She grew up in

Nakhon Ratchasima Nakhon Ratchasima ( th, นครราชสีมา, ) is one of the four major cities of Isan, Thailand, known as the "big four of Isan". The city is commonly known as Korat (, ), a shortened form of its name. It is the governmental seat of ...

and attended Management Technology (Entrepreneurial Management) at

Suranaree University of Technology The Suranaree University of Technology ( th, มหาวิทยาลัยเทคโนโลยีสุรนารี, (SUT) is in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. The university was established on 27 July 1990, becoming fully ope ...

. She holds a master's degree in Tourism Management and Marketing from

Bournemouth University Bournemouth University is a public university in Bournemouth, England, with its main campus situated in neighbouring Poole. The university was founded in 1992; however, the origins of its predecessor date back to the early 1900s. The univer ...

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and a PhD in English Language Studies from Suranaree University of Technology.

Miss Universe Thailand 2013

Chalita Yaemwannang won the title of Miss Universe Thailand 2013 on Saturday 11 May 2013 at Royal Paragon Hall, Siam Paragon, succeeding outgoing champion Nutpimon Farida Waller Miss Universe Thailand 2012. Chalita will receive a cash prize 1,000,000฿ (one million baht), Sprinkling Rains Crown and jewelry set from Beauty Gems, the new Toyota Prius cars and other prizes a total of over 4,000,000฿ (four million baht), she was then a guest judge in New Zealand. She represented Thailand at Miss Universe 2013 but failed to make the semifinals.

References

External links

Miss Universe Thailand website
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Chalita Yaemwannang Chalita Yaemwannang ( th, ชาลิตา แย้มวัณณังค์), nickname Lita ( th, ลิต้า) (born 21 April 1988 in Bangkok) is a Thai beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Thailand 2013 and represented her ...

Alumni of Bournemouth University 1988 births Living people

Miss Universe 2013 contestants