Raissa Santana

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Raissa Santana
Miss Universe 2016 - Miss Brazil (cropped).jpg
Santana in January 2017 at Malacañang Palace in Manila
Born (1995-07-06) July 6, 1995 (age 29)
Itaberaba, Bahia, Brazil
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [1]
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Paraná 2016
Miss Brazil 2016
Hair colorBlack
Eye colorBrown
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Raissa Oliveira Santana (born July 6, 1995) is a Brazilian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Brasil 2016. She represented Brazil at Miss Universe 2016 pageant.

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Personal life

Santana is a model and a Marketing student in Brazil. She is the second Miss Brasil winner of Afro-Brazilian descent, after Deise Nunes (1986). [2]

Pageantry

Miss Brasil 2016

Santana was crowned Miss Brasil 2016 representing Paraná on October 1, 2016.

Miss Universe 2016

Santana represented Brazil at Miss Universe 2016 where she placed in the Top 13.

References

  1. "Saiba mais sobre Raissa Santana, eleita Miss Brasil 2016". UOL TV Fama. Archived from the original on 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2016-10-02.
  2. "Raíssa Santana é eleita Miss Brasil 2016". O Estado de S.Paulo. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Universo Brasil
2016
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Gabriela Gallas
Miss Paraná
2016
Succeeded by
Patricia Garcia