Abbygale Arenas

Abbygale Williamson Arenas (born November 17, 1974, in Angeles City) is a former model from the Philippines. She is 5'9" and is said to resemble Linda Evangelista. She is now a freelance make-up artist. She is married to photographer Jun de Leon.[1][2]

Pageantry

In 1992, she represented Pampanga in the "Ford Supermodel of the World - Philippines". After that she went on to represent the Philippines in the international finals. In 1994, she enlisted to compete in Binibining Pilipinas, where she came became First Runner-up. In 1997 she won the Binibining Pilipinas Universe title, which entitled her to go on to the Miss Universe pageant.[3] She also brought home the Best in Swimsuit and Best in Long Gown awards. She placed 11th in Miss Universe, missing the Top 10 by 0.01 of a point, but came home with a Miss Photogenic title.[4][2][5]

References

1. "Beauty queen Abbygale Arenas shares 6 secrets to attain #LifeGoals". philstar.com. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
2. "That's Love". Inquirer Lifestyle. 2013-03-07. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
3. "Abbygale Arenas | normannorman.com". Retrieved 2019-07-18.
4. Hazel M. McFerson (2002). Mixed Blessing. Greenwood Press. p. 31. ISBN 0-313-30791-1.
5. "He's an older dad–and a better one, too". Inquirer Lifestyle. 2018-06-16. Retrieved 2019-07-18.

Preceded by Aileen Damiles	Binibining Pilipinas-Universe 1997	Succeeded by Jewel Mae Lobaton