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Miss World 2015 Oceania Beauties
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2 December 2015

Miss World 2015 Oceania Beauties

Miss World 2015 pageant is will commence on 21November 2015. This edition will be the 65th edition of the Miss World pageant, the finale of which is slated to be held on 19 December 2015 at the Crown of Beauty Theatre in Sanya, China PR. Rolene Strauss of South Africa will crown her successor at the end of the event. Last year, Courtney Thorpe from Australia won the Continental Queen of Oceania title, also ending up as the fourth runner up in the finale. Here are the strong candidates from the continent of Oceania, who are striving to be the next Miss World, vying to take Courtney’s legacy forward, thereby constructing a history for their nation! The battle of the crown from Oceania is amongst Australia, Fiji, Guam, New Zealand and Samoa.

  1. Tess Alexander from Australia for Miss World 2015

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    Tess Alexander from Australia for Miss World 2015

    Tess Alexander is a personal trainer by profession. Recounting herself as ‘Friendly, kind and loving’ Tess is fervent about health and fitness. Tess has been performing ‘Physical Culture’ dance since the age of two, and also masters the art of jazz, ballet and contemporary. This Harry Potter series lover believes, that Miss World organization will offer her the opportunity to optimistically impact the lives of many, and be a paradigm for women around the world. With the dream of following the footsteps of her predecessor, Courtney, Tess wish to bring the coveted crown to her home.

  2. Brittany Hazelman from Fiji for Miss World 2015

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    Brittany Hazelman from Fiji for Miss World 2015

    Brittany Hazelman is a bright athlete by profession apart from being an Information & Communications Assistant. Brittany has represented Fiji on the national and international stage playing basketball, competing at Olympic Qualifiers and the South Pacific Games. Her basketball even earned her a scholarship at college. Brittany hopes to further her education with a Master’s and Postgraduate degree in Communications and Media. An ardent lover of guitar, she is learning to play the guitar with perfection. She also enjoys island and contemporary Polynesian dance. Brittany sees the opportunity of Miss World as a fortunate door through which she can help and uplift the impoverished children.

  3. Aria Prez Theisen from Guam for Miss World 2015

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    Aria Prez Theisen from Guam for Miss World 2015

    Aria Theisen says she’s not an archetypal girl next door. A jagged and tough athlete, Aria plays manifold of sports, from Rugby to long distance track running and hopes to represent her motherland on the international stage some day. She aspires of becoming a physician after building up her proficiency and experiences. Aria also enjoys hiking, snorkelling and CrossFit, and takes equal interest in sketching, spending time with her family, and watching the sun set on a perfect view. She opines: “My whole life I have aimed to be an individual that lives with a purpose and currently I find the most purpose out of discovering how I can use my gifts and talents to give back to the community that raised me and representing them on an international level.”

  4. Deborah Lambie from New Zealand for Miss World 2015

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    Deborah Lambie from New Zealand for Miss World 2015

    By the time Deborah Lambie arrives in Sanya, she will be a fully qualified medical doctor. Saying that ‘Child poverty and health inequality are issues that resonate strongly with me’, Deborah takes her position gravely and accurately hopes to make a distinction in people’s lives. She enjoys horse riding, skiing and hiking. Deborah proclaims: “The Miss World Organisation resonates with me because of its strong focus on changing lives through the ‘Beauty with a Purpose’ projects and also on developing young leaders who want to share a message of hope and unity to the world.” It has been a long time since, Miss World saw a power pack performance from New Zealand. Deborah certainly holds the air of charisma and optimism. She is one to watch for.

  5. Alofa Latafale Auvaa from Samoa for Miss World 2015

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    Alofa Latafale Auvaa from Samoa for Miss World 2015

    A student of Law & Marketing Ambassador in the Samoan Tourism Authority, Latafale Auva’a was born and raised in New Zealand by her European mother and Samoan father. Latafale holds the ambition of a career in musical theatre or practicing family law. She is a skilled musician, playing a variety of instruments apart from being a competitive touch rugby player, winning gold and silver medals in the sport at the 2015 Pacific Games. Latafale also belongs to New Zealand National Youth Choir and is appointed as the musical director of her local church. We won’t be surprised if she grabs the top notch position at Sports and Talent Fastrack events at Miss World, this December. Regarding Miss World commitment and agenda, Latafale says: “I see Miss World as a platform, not only to showcase my nation but to empower the idea that beauty has a purpose. True beauty is in the humility of character and kindness of heart and Miss World provides an incredible opportunity to affirm the identity of young women on a global spectrum and also to creatively serve under privileged communities internationally. A job I would zealously undertake.”

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