Ivian Sarcos biography: 10 things about Miss World 2011

Who is Ivian Sarcos?

Ivian Lunasol Sarcos Colmenares is the Venezuelan model and beauty queen who won the 61st edition of Miss World. Born in Guanare, Portuguesa, Venezuela to Juan María Sarcos and María Brígida Colmenares, Ivian has 11 siblings.

Raised by nuns in a convent in San Carlos, Cojedes, Venezuela, Ivan considered becoming a nun when she was young. She is the sixth Miss World from Venezuela.

From San Carlos, Ivian later moved to Amazonas, Venezuela. She attended U.E.P. Santa Maria Micaela and the Universidad Central de Venezuela both in Caracas, Venezuela.

Ivan is 5’11” tall. Here are 10 more things about her

1. In 1997, she was orphaned.
2. On October 28, 2010, she represented Amazonas at Miss Venezuela 2010 and competed against 27 other candidates at the Palacio de Eventos in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. She ranked second and was crowned Miss Venezuela Mundo 2010.
3. On October 15, 2011, she crowned her successor Miss Venezuela Mundo 2011 Gabriella Ferrari at Estudio 1 of Venevision in Caracas, Venezuela.
4. On November 6, 2011, she represented Venezuela at Miss World 2011 and competed against 112 other candidates at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London, England, United Kingdom.
5. On August 18, 2012, she crowned her successor Miss World 2012 Yu Wenxia at Dongsheng Fitness Center Stadium in Ordos City, Inner Mongolia, China.
6. On November 21, 2013, she attended the Guerlain store and restaurant opening in Paris, France.
7. On December 13, 2013, she attended Yaguel Didier‘s “Coffret Divinatoire” book launch party at Elie Bleu Shop in Paris.
8. On June 5, 2014, she attended the “Parle Avec Les Arbres” premiere in Paris.
9. On January 5, 2015, she crowned Hoa Khoi Ao Dai Viet Nam 2014 Tran Ngoc Lan Khue at Trung tâm Hội nghị Gem in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
10. On July 26, 2025, she will turn 36.