Jennifer Palm Lundberg (born 28 April 1986 in

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, Stockholm County, Sweden) is Miss World Sweden 2008 and represented Sweden in

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, in

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Biography

Lundberg placed third runner-up in the Miss World Sweden pageant, but claimed the title when the original winner, Amanda Ulfdotter, was fired and the first and second runners-up declined the crown after arguments over the winning contract. Lundberg decided during her reign as Miss World Sweden to work with charities concerning

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and

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with plans to help the Swedish Animal Protection Service.
She speaks

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and

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References

External links

Miss World Sweden Official Page Miss World Official PageJennifers Blogg Page
1986 births Living people People from Sigtuna Municipality Miss World 2008 delegates Swedish female models Beauty pageant controversies Swedish beauty pageant winners {{Europe-pageant-bio-stub