Keity Drennan Britton (born 24 July 1990) is a Panamanian model and beauty pageant titleholder who the winner of the Miss International Panamá 2011 and Miss Panamá 2016 title. She also participated in Miss Panamá 2011 where she won the title of Virreina Panamá and represented

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pageant where she placed in the Top 13.

Early life

Drennan was born in

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. Her father is from the

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and her mother is a Panamanian of

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ancestry. She graduated from the high school at American College in

. She said in a press junket that she changed her last name to Drennan because her biological father recognized her.

Modelling career

The start of her modeling career took place when she won the "Chica Chico Modelo" contest in 2008. It gave Drennan the chance to work for Physical Modelos, her official modeling agency as of today and to represent Panamá in the Ford Model's Supermodel Of The World 2008. In the same year, Keity represented Panama in the Miss Teen America and the Caribbean, making three awards: Miss Teen Photogenic, Miss Teen Model and Third Princess contest.

Pageantry

Miss Panamá 2011

Drennan is 5 ft 9 in (1.77 m) tall, and competed in the national beauty pageant Miss Panamá 2011, obtained the title of Virreina Panamá. She represented the state of Panamá Centro.

Miss International 2011

She represented

in the

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pageant, held in Chengdu, China on November 6, 2011. She finished as 4th runner-up.

Miss Panamá 2016

Drennan was selected in a casting made on April 26, 2016 where she was selected as ''Miss Panamá 2016'' to represent

Miss Universe 2016

Drennan represented

where she placed in the Top 13.

References

External links

Panamá 2011 official website

Miss Panamá

Miss Panamá blogspot
1990 births Living people Panamanian beauty pageant winners Panamanian female models Panamanian people of American descent Señorita Panamá Panamanian people of Indian descent Miss Universe 2016 contestants Miss International 2011 delegates {{Panama-bio-stub