Marelisa Gibson

Marelisa Gibson
Marelisa Gibson
Born	Marelisa Gibson Villegas; 26 August 1988; Caracas, Venezuela
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Title	Miss Miranda 2009; Miss Venezuela 2009
	Beauty pageant titleholder
Hair color	Brown
Eye color	Brown
Major; competition(s)	Miss Venezuela 2009; (Winner); Miss Universe 2010; (Unplaced)

Marelisa Gibson Villegas (born 26 August 1988) is a Venezuelan designer and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 2009.[1][2]

Early life

Gibson was born in Caracas, where she use to study architecture at the Central University of Venezuela.[3] She speaks Spanish, English and French.[4] Gibson currently attends the Art Institute of Philadelphia for Interior Design.

Career

Miss Venezuela

Gibson, who stands 1.78 m (5'10"), became the sixth Miss Miranda to win that title since the Miss Venezuela pageant began in 1952.[5] She also won the Best Face award.[6]

Miss Universe

She represented Venezuela in the 2010 Miss Universe pageant, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on August 23, and did not make it to the Top 15. This was only the third time in twenty-eight years that Venezuela was not among the semifinalists after Ana Karina Áñez in 2004 and Jictzad Viña in 2006.[7]

References

"Marelisa Gibson fue electa Miss Venezuela 2009". El Nacional. Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
Archived April 29, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
"Representante del estado Miranda electa Miss Venezuela". El Universal. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
Archived September 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
"Ellas han sido Miss Venezuela". Bellezavenezolana.net. Retrieved 2012-09-28.
""El Rostro Más Lindo 2009" es Marelisa Gibson". Venevision. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2009-09-02.
Archived September 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Stefanía Fernández	Miss Venezuela 2009	Succeeded by Vanessa Gonçalves
Preceded by Viviana Ramos	Miss Miranda 2009	Succeeded by Vanessa Gonçalves

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[1] "Marelisa Gibson fue electa Miss Venezuela 2009". El Nacional. Archived from the original on 2009-09-26. Retrieved 2009-09-24.

[2] Archived April 29, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

[3] "Representante del estado Miranda electa Miss Venezuela". El Universal. Retrieved 2009-09-24.

[4] Archived September 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

[5] "Ellas han sido Miss Venezuela". Bellezavenezolana.net. Retrieved 2012-09-28.

[6] ""El Rostro Más Lindo 2009" es Marelisa Gibson". Venevision. Archived from the original on 2011-10-03. Retrieved 2009-09-02.

[7] Archived September 28, 2009, at the Wayback Machine