Maria Spiridaki
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Maria Spiridaki born and raised on the island of Crete
, is a Greek
fashion model, actress and television presenter. In 2004 she won the title Miss Hellas at the Miss Star Hellas pageant and went on to represent Greece
at the Miss World
pageant held in Sanya
, China
in December 2004. In the event Maria made the semifinalists among the top 20 contestants out of 108, who were selected to compete for the Top Fashion Model Award, the fourth of five 'fast-track' events.http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:1cjOpae4-YYJ:www.globalbeauties.com/world/2004/w04_news9.htm+Maria+Spiridaki&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=2 Maria is a graduate of Political Sciences and History from Panteios University.
2005 which was held in Belgium
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Crete
Crete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It forms a significant part of the economy and cultural heritage of Greece while retaining its own local cultural traits...
, is a Greek
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
fashion model, actress and television presenter. In 2004 she won the title Miss Hellas at the Miss Star Hellas pageant and went on to represent Greece
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
at the 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...
pageant 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,...
, China
China
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in December 2004. In the event Maria made the semifinalists among the top 20 contestants out of 108, who were selected to compete for the Top Fashion Model Award, the fourth of five 'fast-track' events.http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:1cjOpae4-YYJ:www.globalbeauties.com/world/2004/w04_news9.htm+Maria+Spiridaki&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=2 Maria is a graduate of Political Sciences and History from Panteios University.
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In 2004 Maria co-hosted the Greek junior selection for the Junior Eurovision Song ContestJunior Eurovision Song Contest
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest , is an international song competition which has been organised by the European Broadcasting Union annually since 2003 and is open exclusively to broadcasters that are members of the EBU. It is held in a different European city each year.The competition has many...
2005 which was held in Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
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