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Chelsi Mariam Pearl Smith was an American actress, singer, television host and beauty queen who was crowned Miss USA 1995 and Miss Universe 1995. Smith was the third Miss USA of African-American origin, after Carole Gist (1990) and Kenya Moore (1993), in addition to being the sixth American woman to win Miss Universe and the first since Shawn Weatherly was crowned Miss Universe 1980.
Michelle McLean is a Namibian actress, writer, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1992 at Thailand. McLean was 19 years old when she was crowned Miss Universe, and became the first Namibian woman to win the title. McLean had been crowned Miss Namibia 1991 prior to Miss Universe, and also placed as the fourth runner-up at Miss World 1991.
Toyin Enitan RajiListen is a Nigerian former actress who was crowned Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria and represented her country in Miss Universe 1995. She was raised in Lagos.
Luz María Zetina is a Mexican actress, model, TV hostess, TV personality and former Miss Mexico 1994 of Italian descent. She represented her country in the 1995 Miss Universe pageant, held in Windhoek, Namibia on May 12, 1995. She later studied acting in Televisa's Centro de Educación Artística. Her first role was in the telenovela Ángela. She currently hosts Sale el Sol, a morning show that airs on Mondays through Fridays on Imagen Televisión.
The Namibia Premier League (NPL), also known as Debmarine Namibia Premiership is the highest level of domestic association football in Namibia. The league was established in 1990 and was trimmed to 12 teams from the traditional 16 in 2005. It was folded in 2020 after ongoing problems with the Namibia Football Association, which finally ended the relationship. Meanwhile, the NFA founded the Namibia Football Premier League. The league restarted on the 6th November for the 2022/2023 season with African Starts against Unam at Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium
Miss Universe 1995, the 44th Miss Universe pageant, was held on 12 May 1995 at the Windhoek Country Club Resort in Windhoek, Namibia. Chelsi Smith of the United States was crowned by Sushmita Sen of India at the end of the event. Eighty-two contestants competed in this year. This marks the first and only time it was held in Africa.
The Windhoek Country Club Resort is a multi-use resort outside of Windhoek, Namibia owned by Legacy Hotels and Resorts International. The Resort was opened in May 1995 and was home to the 1995 Miss Universe Pageant. The resort's golf course is home to the yearly Bank Windhoek Namibian Open Golf Tournament. The Hotel consists of 152 rooms, of which 18 are family rooms, 39 are luxury, 87 are twin, 7 suites and 1 paraplegic room. The resort also includes a casino.
Tourism in Namibia is a major industry, contributing N$7.2 billion to the country's gross domestic product. Annually, over one million travelers visit Namibia, with roughly one in three coming from South Africa, then Germany and finally the United Kingdom, Italy and France. The country is among the prime destinations in Africa and is known for ecotourism which features Namibia's extensive wildlife.
The Miss Universe Zambia is a Beauty pageant to select Zambian women to compete in the Miss Universe pageant. Alice Rowland’s Musukwa is the national director for Miss Universe Zambia
Denyse del Carmen Floreano Camargo is a Venezuelan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was Miss Venezuela 1994 and Top 6 finalist at Miss Universe 1995.
Joanne Zapanta Santos-Quintas is a Filipino actress and former beauty queen who won the Binibining Pilipinas Universe 1995 crown at the age of 18, participating in Miss Universe 1995.
Michele Jeanette Sage Navarrete is a Panamanian beauty pageant contestant winner of the Señorita Panamá 1994 title. Also represented Panama in Miss Universe 1995, the 44th Miss Universe pageant was held at Windhoek Country Club Resort, in Windhoek, Namibia on May 12, 1995. She was 18 in preliminaries.
Tsakana Nkandih is a Namibian beauty queen and model, elected as Miss Namibia 2012 at the Windhoek country club on Saturday night of 4 August 2012. Fifteen finalists participated in the final round. She represented Namibia in the Miss Universe 2012 pageant where she was unplaced.
Paulina Malulu is a Namibian beauty queen and model who represented Namibia and participated at the Big Four international beauty pageants. She competed in Miss International 2012 and was in the Top 15. She went on to compete for Miss World 2013 and Miss Universe 2013 and Miss Earth 2014.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Windhoek, Namibia.
Selma Carlicia Kamanya is a Namibian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Namibia 2018 on July 7, 2018. She represented Namibia at Miss Universe 2018 pageant.
Nadja Breytenbach is a Namibian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned the title of Miss Namibia 2019. She represented Namibia during Miss Universe 2019.
Susanty Priscilla Adresina Manuhutu is an Indonesian super model, architect and engineer who was crowned Puteri Indonesia 1995, She represented Indonesia at the Miss Universe 1995 pageant and ended-up won "Miss Clairol Herbal Essences" award. She is the first and the only eastern Indonesian women who was crowned Puteri Indonesia, where she represented her parents hometown Maluku at Puteri Indonesia 1995.
Binibining Pilipinas 1995 was the 32nd edition of Binibining Pilipinas. It took place at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on March 12, 1995.
Chanique Rabe is a Namibian model, fashion designer, and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Supranational 2021. Rabe was previously crowned Miss Teen Continents 2015 and Miss Supranational Namibia 2020, making her the first representative from Namibia to win the Miss Supranational title, the first African country to do so.
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