Christine Barbier | |
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| Born | Christine Barbier 1992 (age 29–30) |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Title | Miss Seychelles 2016 |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye color | White |
| Major competition(s) | Miss Seychelles 2016 (Winner) Miss World 2016 (Unplaced) |
Christine Barbier (born 1992) is a Seychellois model and beauty pageant title holder who was crowned winner of Miss Seychelles 2016. [1]
Barbier was born in the Cascade administrative district of Mahé. [2] She is an alumna of the Seychelles Tourism Academy where she studied tourism and tour guiding. She works as an accounts assistant at Mason's Exchange in Victoria. [2]
Barbier contested at the 2016 edition of Miss Seychelles and was crowned winner of the competition on 28 May 2016 at the International Conference Centre of Seychelles. [3] She represented Seychelles at Miss World 2016 in the United States.[ citation needed ]
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