Nicole Flint, born in Pretoria, won Miss South Africa 2009 and represented the country at Miss Universe 2010, finishing in the Top 10. She also competed in Miss World 2010, placing in the Top 25. On December 12, 2010, Flint crowned Bokang Montjane as her successor at the Sun City Superbowl.
Bruno Kettels crowns Mister International 2010 Ryan Terry in Jakarta
Bruno Kettels from Bolivia won the Mister International 2009 title on December 19, 2009, in Taiwan, with 29 candidates competing. He crowned Ryan Terry of Great Britain as his successor on November 20, 2010, in Jakarta, where 40 candidates participated. The event highlighted various special awards and placements.
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40 Mister International 2010 candidates competing in Jakarta
Joan Bruno Kettels Torrico represented Bolivia and won the Mister International 2009 pageant in Taiwan, with Héctor Soria from Spain as the runner-up. The 2010 edition will crown Kettels' successor on November 20, featuring 40 contestants from various countries, hosted in Jakarta and broadcast on Trans TV.
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Katherine Connors crowns Miss Iowa USA 2011 Rebecca Goldsmith in Ames
Katherine Anna "Katie" Connors, from Bettendorf, Iowa, won Miss Iowa USA 2010 but did not place at Miss USA 2010. After a playful exchange with MLB pitcher Miguel Batista, she threw a ceremonial pitch at a Nationals game. Connors later crowned Rebecca Goldsmith as Miss Iowa USA 2011.
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Ukraine’s Oksana Moria crowns Miss Supranational 2010 Karina Pinilla in Plock Poland
Oksana Moria from Ukraine won Miss Supranational 2009 in Poland, competing against 35 candidates. On September 28, 2010, Karina Pinilla from Panama, who previously ranked in other pageants, succeeded her at the same venue, marking the event's second edition with 66 contestants and notable finalists from various countries.
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66 Miss Supranational 2010 candidates competing in Plock, Poland
Miss Supranational 2009 Oksana Moria will crown her successor at the Płock Amphitheatre in Poland on September 28, 2010. The Miss Supranational 2010 pageant features 66 candidates from various countries competing for the title, marking the event's second edition in Poland.
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Tsokye Tsomo Karchung crowns Miss Bhutan 2010 Sonam Choden Retty in Thimphu
Bhutanese filmmaker Karma Tshering of Bumthang, Bhutan is the founding president of Miss Bhutan. On September 9, 1999, he founded the Film Association of Bhutan. On October 10, 2008, the Miss Bhutan 2008 coronation ceremony was held at the YDF Auditorium in Thimphu, Bhutan. It is the inaugural edition of the national beauty pageant. Thimphu … Continue reading Tsokye Tsomo Karchung crowns Miss Bhutan 2010 Sonam Choden Retty in Thimphu
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18 Miss Bhutan 2010 candidates competing in Thimphu
Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, third Druk Gyalpo, established Thimphu as Bhutan's capital in 1961 and died in 1972. His successor, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, reigned until 2006, followed by Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, crowned in 2008. In October 2008, Tsokye Tsomo Karchung won Miss Bhutan, representing the country in several international pageants.
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10 things about Lafayette, Louisiana native Holley James
Holley Lynn James Wimunc was an alumna of St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa, United States. It is a private Catholic university founded in 1882 as a school of commerce for young men. BIOGRAPHY Wimunc was an American army nurse. She is Beaux James' sister and was John Patrick Wimunc's wife. John was a U.S. … Continue reading 10 things about Lafayette, Louisiana native Holley James
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Spain’s Rafael Nadal wins 2010 US Open men’s singles in New York
Rafael Nadal, born in Manacor, Spain, won the men's singles title at the 130th U.S. Open on September 13, 2010, defeating Novak Djokovic. Semifinalists included Mikhail Youzhny and Roger Federer, while quarterfinalists were Gaël Monfils, Fernando Verdasco, Robin Söderling, and Stan Wawrinka. The event took place from August 30 to September 13, 2010.
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