Annie Oliv
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Annie Oliv, born on October 12, 1987, in Jönköping
, Sweden
, is a Swedish beauty pageant contestant who represented her country and ranked as a top-five finalist in Miss World 2007
held in Sanya
, People's Republic of China
.
on September 8, 2007 and was crowned by the host Marie Plosjö
. Oliv succeeded last year's winner Cathrin Skoog
. She completed her upper secondary high school education and one year at the Royal Ballet School. She has worked as a personal assistant for the disabled in Gothenburg
.
during Mickey Huskic entry in semifinal three. They were eliminated in the first round, ending up seventh.
Jönköping
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, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
, is a Swedish beauty pageant contestant who represented her country and ranked as a top-five finalist in Miss World 2007
Miss World 2007
Miss World 2007, the 57th Miss World pageant was held at the Crown of Beauty Theatre, Sanya, People's Republic of China on December 1, 2007. It was hosted by Fernando Allende and Angela Chow. Zhang Zilin of the People's Republic of China won the crown and succeeded Miss World 2006, Taťána Kuchařová...
held in Sanya
Sanya
Sanya is the southernmost city in China and is a part of Hainan Province. In 2006, it had a population of 536,000, making it, after the provincial capital , the second most populous city on the island. The city is renowned for its tropical climate and has emerged as a popular tourist destination,...
, People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
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Career
Oliv won Miss World SwedenMiss World Sweden
* Not to be confused with Miss SwedenMiss World Sweden Inc. is a private-owned competition, tasked with verifying a Swedish delegate, to the global contest, Miss World. The contest was sponsored from 1949–1999 partly by the magazine VeckoRevyn and the title was handed out to the first runner-up in...
on September 8, 2007 and was crowned by the host Marie Plosjö
Marie Plosjö
Marie Plosjö is a Swedish model for magazines such as Cafe, Moore and Slitz. She has also been in Playboy as well as ICE magazines. She has posed for some pictures which may be classified as nudes...
. Oliv succeeded last year's winner Cathrin Skoog
Cathrin Skoog
Cathrin Skoog is a Swedish model and call-centre agent. She has studied International Economy. She was the Swedish delegate in the 2006 Miss World pageant, held in Warsaw.- References :...
. She completed her upper secondary high school education and one year at the Royal Ballet School. She has worked as a personal assistant for the disabled in Gothenburg
Gothenburg
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated on the west coast of Sweden, the city proper has a population of 519,399, with 549,839 in the urban area and total of 937,015 inhabitants in the metropolitan area...
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Melodifestivalen 2008
On February 23, 2008, Oliv participated in Melodifestivalen 2008, as she played celloCello
The cello is a bowed string instrument with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass. Old forms of the instrument in the Baroque era are baryton and viol .A person who plays a cello is...
during Mickey Huskic entry in semifinal three. They were eliminated in the first round, ending up seventh.