Cristy Spencer

Last updated
Cristy Spencer
Born
Praia, Cape Verde
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss World Cape Verde 2013 Miss ECOWAS 2013
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBlack
Major
competition(s)

Miss World Cape Verde 2013
(winner)
Miss World 2015
(withdrew)

Cristy Spencer is a Cape Verdean model and beauty pageant titleholder. She holds the title Miss Cape Verde 2013. [1] [2]

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Earlier Life

Spencer works as a model and also studied Marketing and Publicity. [3]

Pageants

Miss Cape Verde 2015

Spencer was crowned Miss World Cape Verde 2015 at the conclusion of the Miss Cabo Verde 2015 pageant. The pageant was held on August 27, 2015 at the National Auditorium.

Miss World 2015

Cristy represented Cape Verde at Miss World 2015 on Sanya, China on December 19, 2015 however, it withdrew because of lack of fund

Miss ECOWAS 2013

Cristy Spencer was elected Miss ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) on the weekend of December 14 & 15, 2013. She was crowned by her predecessor, Guinea's Mariama Diallo and received a $6,000 US dollars in prize money. [4]

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References

  1. "Cristy Spencer crowned Miss Cape Verde'13"
  2. "Cape Verdean Cristy Spencer crowned Miss ECOWAS 2013"
  3. "Cristy Spencer elected Miss ECOWAS 2013 - Primeiro diário caboverdiano em linha - A SEMANA". Archived from the original on 2014-05-24. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
  4. "Cristy Spencer elected Miss ECOWAS 2013 - Primeiro diário caboverdiano em linha - A SEMANA". Archived from the original on 2014-05-24. Retrieved 2014-05-24.