Monday, December 24, 2007

Lebanon WON Miss Intercontinental 2007

Beirut, Mahe island-Miss Lebanon Nancy Afiouny , 23 wins the Miss Intercontinental 2007 beauty pageant held on Mahe island October 13, 2007.
Afiouny is a presenter on a private TV station in Lebanon, she was also a contestant in Miss Lebanon 2003 beauty pageant but she did not win the crown.
This is the second time Lebanon wins Miss Intercontinental pageant, Dominique Horani won it back in 2003.

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Miss Lebanon 2007

Nadine Njeim Crowned as Miss Lebanon (Miss Liban 2007)

In the year 2004 a beautiful girl named Nadine Njeim was Crowned as Miss Lebanon 2004, but here is another beautiful girl with same name crowned as Miss Lebanon 2007.

Njeim was crowned Miss Lebanon by Gabrielle Bou Rashed, Miss Lebanon 2006. The new beauty queen edged out top finalists Maha Khoury, Sahar Sbeiti, Sasha Dahdouh and Gretta Habib.

The first runner up was Maha Al Khoury, second runner up Sahar Sibaiti, third runner up Sasha Dahdouh and fourth runner up was Greta Habib.

This year, the contest was different then previous years and was done over a period of three stages. The final stage witnessed the crowning of the new pageant queen during a prestigious event, which hosted Lebanese singer Nawal Al Zoughbi.
Eighteen contestants from all over Lebanon vied to succeed Bou Rashed. They were trimmed to 10 semifinalists and finally five finalists.
During the swimsuit competition, the beauty queens performed a synchronized strut on stage before each posed for the judges. The contestants also had walk-ons on the catwalk in their evening gowns before the finalists took their solo strolls for the audience.

The show's host was Tony Baroud, whose wife Christina Sawaya is a previous Miss Lebanon title holder.
A panel of nine judges elected the winner. Its members included Paolo Bongia, Siham Tueni, May Khalil, Georgina Rizk, Roger Moukarzel, Billy Karam, Mouna Fares, Nada Salameh and Tarek Housami.

Nadine Njeim
Age: 19
Profession: International Finance Management
Hobbies: Swimming & Diving
Height: 1.81 m / 5' 11"
Weight: 65 kg / 143 lb
Star Sign: Aquarius

 Maha Khouri - 1st Runner Up
Age: 22
Profession: Graphic Design
Hobbies: Sports
Height: 1.75 m / 5' 9"
Weight: 57 kg / 126 lb
Star Sign: Taurus

Sahar Sbeiti - 2nd Runner Up
Age: 19
Profession: Bank Management
Hobbies: Travel
Height: 1.70 m / 5' 7"
Weight: 52 kg / 115 lb
Star Sign: Virgo

Sacha Dahdouh - 3rd Runner Up
Age: 20
Profession: Marketing
Hobbies: Acting & Tourism
Height: 1.73 m / 5' 8"
Weight: 55 kg / 121 lb
Star Sign: Leo

Gretta Habib - 4th Runner Up
Age: 23
Profession: Law
Hobbies: Ballet, Jazz Music, Classical Music & Swimming
Height: 1.77 m / 5' 10"
Weight: 57 kg / 126 lb
Star Sign: Taurus

Source: fanoos.com

For Nadine Njeim 2004 visit HERE