Krista White (born December 19, 1984) is an American fashion model, best known as the winner of Cycle 14 of ''

America's Next Top Model ''America's Next Top Model'' (abbreviated ''ANTM'' and ''Top Model'') is an American reality television series and interactive competition in which a number of aspiring models compete for the title of "America's Next Top Model" and a chance to b ...

''. As part of her win, she was signed with

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, received a $100,000 contract with

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, and appeared on the cover of Seventeen Magazine.

Early life

White was born in

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. She worked as a retail manager before her stint on ANTM.

''Americas Next Top Model''

White won the fourteenth cycle of

. She received four consecutive first call-outs. She was never placed in the bottom two, making her the fourth winner to achieve this record, preceded by winners

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, and

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. She won a total of four reward challenges. In the end, she was selected over runner-up Raina Hein, because the judges thought White would have a better chance at an international career. She has walked the runway for top New York designer

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in New Zealand Fashion Week. White has also modeled for top designer

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and friend Sergio Guadarramo's collection "

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Collection". In 2011, she walked the runway for

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's Rip The Runway.

References

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