Women Pageant: 12/05/11

Lena Ma 馬艶冰

Lena Ma 馬艶冰
Miss World Canada 2009

Profile
Birth name                Ma Yanbing
Full name                  Lena Yanbing Ma
Nickname Lena
Birth date July 7, 1987 (age 24)
Birth place              Jinan, Shandong, China
Height                      1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight                  54.1 kg (119 lb)
Hair color                 Black
Eye color    Brown
Occupation             Teller, Model, Singer
Languages                English, Mandarin, Japanese, French
Competition(s)          Miss World Canada 2009 (winner)
                                Miss World 2009 (Fourth Runner up)

Pageantry
Lena Ma is the winner of the Miss Chinese Toronto Pageant 2004. She participated in Miss Chinese International 2005 but did not place in the top 3.

In 2008, Lena participated in Miss World Canada. She ended up as the 4th runner-up. She also received the Miss Photogenic and Miss Entrepreneur award. The winner of Miss World Canada 2008 was Leah Ryerse.

On March 21, 2009, Lena Ma won the title of Miss World Canada 2009. At Miss World Canada 2009, Lena also won the Miss Talent award (vocalist), Beauty With a Purpose Award (judged on community/charity volunteering), Best in Evening Gown Award, Best in Interview Award, and the Top Model Award. She represented Canada at the Miss World contest, held in December 2009 in South Africa. She won Miss World Talent, which fast-tracked her to the Top 16 and eventually placed as 4th runner-up overall.

She currently works as a teller for TD Canada Trust and attends Queen's University, where she is part of the Queen's Student Opera Company.

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Lena Ma

Lena Ma 馬艶冰

Profile
Birth name    Ma Yanbing
Full name                  Lena Yanbing Ma
Nickname                Lena
Birth date               July 7, 1987 (age 24)
Birth place               Jinan, Shandong, China
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight    54.1 kg (119 lb)
Hair color Black
Eye color                Brown
Occupation       Student, Model, Singer
Languages    English, Mandarin, Japanese, French
Competition(s)    Miss World Canada 2009 (winner)
                              Miss World 2009 (Fourth Runner up)

Pictures Courtesy of http://woondu.com/lena-ma-former-miss-world-canada/

Sasha Abunnadi

Profile
Birth name                   Sasha Amira Abunnadi
Birth date                    1984
Birth place                   Abbotsford, British Columbia
Occupation                  Model

Pageantry
Sasha Abunnadi was the first Miss B.C. World, and was elected for the reign of 2005/2006. She represented British Columbia at Miss World Canada on July 16, 2006 in Toronto, Canada, where she placed in the Top 15 Semi-Finals, and won the award for "Best In Interview". Sasha also placed in the top 10 as a "Beauty with a Purpose Honourable Mention".

She is currently enrolled at her local university and is studying Biology. Her hobbies include travelling, reading, swimming, and hiking, and she is inspired by Nazanin Afshin-Jam. She is fluent in French and English, and studies Arabic and Spanish. Sasha is also an aspiring model, and has participated in a number of fashion shows and print magazines across the province.

Denise Garrido

Profile
Name                        Denise Garrido
Height 174.5 cm
Measurement 91-68-93
Languages                 English, Portuguese & Spanish
Titile                          Miss Earth Canada 2008
                                 Miss Canada 2010

Biography
Denise has a degree in Biomedical Sciences and is currently working as a Medical Receptionist. Hobbies; Tae Kwon-Do, Swimming, Running and Playing the Piano. Personal Moto: ‘Aim high in life, strive for excellence, because you will feel more proud that you gave it your all, and you will end up still successful’.

Denise Garrido 23 year old was crowned Miss World Canada 2010 at the Finale held at Chandos Pattison Theatre yesterday (May 7th). She will represent Canada at Miss World 2010. on October 30, 2010, in Sanya, People’s Republic of China.

Riza Santos

Profile
Birth name    Riza Santos
Birth date                 August 31, 1987
Birth place    Canada
Hair color Black
Title(s)                      Miss Earth Canada 2006
                                Miss World Canada 2011

Biography
Riza Santos is a Canadian television personality and beauty queen of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese ancestry. She competed and won Miss Earth Canada 2006 and Miss World Canada 2011 and will represent Canada in Miss World 2011 on November 6 in London. She competed in the Miss Earth 2006 pageant, in which she was given the Miss Photogenic and Miss Fontana awards. She also completed training courses with the Canadian Forces. Her military career, according to her, was influenced by her grandparents.
Source          http://beautypageant13.blogspot.com/2011/12/riza-santos.html

Jessica Trisko

Profile
Birth name    Jessica Trisko
Birth place                Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation Model
Hair color                 Brown
Eye color                  Hazel
Competition(s)    Miss Earth Canada 2007 (winner)
                                Miss Universe Canada 2007 (top 10 semi-finalist)

Biography
Jessica Nicole Trisko is an academic, activist, and model from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. She currently resides in Montreal, Canada.

Trisko's father is of Ukrainian-Russian heritage, and her mother is Filipino. Her first language is English, but she also speaks Russian and French.

After winning the Miss Earth Canada pageant, Trisko represented Canada at Miss Earth 2007 and became the first Canadian to win the Miss Earth 2007 title. She had previously placed in the top ten at Miss Universe Canada 2007.