Jessica Lane | |
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 Lane in 2024 | |
| Born | 5 October 2002 |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
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| Hair color | Blonde |
| Eye color | Blue |
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Jessica Lane (born 5 October 2002) is an Australian beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Earth 2024 on November 9, 2024, in the Philippines. Her victory marked the first time Australia won the Miss Earth pageant, making her country the sixth to achieve titles in each of the Big Four beauty pageants. [1] [2]
Lane was born in Melbourne, Victoria. She is currently attending the University of the Sunshine Coast, located on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, where she is pursuing a double major in Journalism and Creative Writing (with Publishing). [3] [4] [5]
According to her profile on the Miss Earth website, Lane is of Irish descent. She cites scuba diving at the Great Barrier Reef at age 16, pursuing an Open Water Scuba Diving Certificate, and her volunteerism efforts as key experiences. [6]
In 2023, Lane was one of the thirty-two finalists of Miss World Australia pageant. [7]
Lane competed against ten other contestants and won the title of Miss Earth Australia 2024. The pageant was held in Sydney, New South Wales, on 11 August 2024. She also received the following awards: StarCentral’s Choice, Best in Swimwear, Best in Social Media, Miss Photogenic, and Miss Earth Charity. [8]
Lane represented Australia at the 24th edition of Miss Earth, where she won the title. [1] She was crowned by the outgoing Miss Earth 2023 Drita Ziri of Albania. [1] Seventy-six (76) contestants competed for the title. [9] The pageant was held at Okada Manila, in Metro Manila, Philippines on 9 November 2024.
During the press presentation, she also received the special award, Darling of the Press (Asia and Oceania). [10]
Lane is the first Australian to win the Miss Earth title, following three Miss Earth - Air (second place) finishes by her predecessors: Sheridan Mortlock in 2022, Nina Robertson in 2017, and Dayanna Grageda in 2015. [2] This victory also marks the country's first crown in any major international pageant in 20 years, since Jennifer Hawkins won Miss Universe in 2004. [4]
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Imelda Bautista Schweighart, better known by her former screen name Imee Hart is a Filipino-German actress, model, singer-songwriter, composer and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2016. She competed at the Miss Earth 2016 pageant at the Mall of Asia Arena in Manila, Philippines, where she became the third representative of the Philippines to not place at Miss Earth.
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Miss Earth 2024 was the 24th edition of the Miss Earth pageant, held at the Okada Manila, in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines, on November 9, 2024.
Miss Asia Pacific International 2024 was the fifth edition of Miss Asia Pacific International pageant, held at the Newport Performing Arts Theater in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines, on October 7, 2024.
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Miss Earth 2024 national titleholders | |
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