Lucy Evangelista
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Lucy Avril Evangelista (born on 17 January 1986 in Ballymena
Ballymena
Ballymena is a large town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland and the seat of Ballymena Borough Council. Ballymena had a population of 28,717 people in the 2001 Census....

, Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

) is a former Miss Northern Ireland winner and Miss World entrant.

Evangelista was educated at Ballymena Academy
Ballymena Academy
Ballymena Academy is a mixed grammar school located in the market town of Ballymena in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It was founded in the early nineteenth century as a small provincial school for children in the town and surrounding agricultural hinterland.-Admissions:The school currently has...

. She won Miss Northern Ireland
Miss Northern Ireland
Miss Northern Ireland is a beauty pageant, the winner of which goes on to compete in the Miss World pageant.Before 1999, the winner of Miss Anton Northern Ireland would have to compete in the Miss United Kingdom competition and win it in order to be applicable to compete in the Miss World competition...

 2005 and was placed in the top ten at Miss World
Miss World
The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international beauty pageant. It was created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951...

. This was the first time Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

 placed at the finals at Miss World. Evangelista was voted in by the viewers choice to become placed in the final. She represented her country in Miss Universe United Kingdom 2005
Miss Universe United Kingdom 2005
The Miss Universe United Kingdom 2005 pageant was held on April 29, 2005. This is the 1st Edition of the pageant. That year only 30 candidates competed for the national crown. The chosen winner represents the United Kingdom at Miss Universe 2005...

 and became 2nd Runner Up.

Evangelista won the Miss United Kingdom title at Miss World on 29 May and was to be a contestant at Miss International
Miss International
Miss International is an annual international beauty pageant held since 1960.The current Miss International is Fernanda Cornejo, from Ecuador...

 as Miss United Kingdom in Japan in 2006.

Evangelista has worked in Australia and is with agencies Tamblyn
Tamblyn
Tamblyn is a surname and may refer to:* Russ Tamblyn , actor* Amber Tamblyn , American actress and poet* Doni Tamblyn, author and comedian...

 and Boss Models.

External links

  • http://web.archive.org/web/20080328044112/http://www.geocities.com/pageantmania2000c/MU2007Delegates.html
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